Prep Cook

Jackson's; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for growth

Paid training

Employee meal discount

Health insurance and PTO

401K based on eligibility

Job summary

Great American Restaurants in Northern Virginia seeks Prep Cooks to join its scratch-kitchen team. The role offers starting pay of $17/hour or more based on experience, with training provided and opportunities for growth.

You will work with a dedicated team to deliver consistent, great-tasting dishes and maintain a clean, organized station in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Multitask effectively in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Stay cool and calm under pressure while cooking.
• Keep your work area clean and organized at all times.
• Collaborate well with a team to ensure smooth service.
• Demonstrate flexibility and a strong sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients in a scratch kitchen.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep areas.
• Work with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Support kitchen team to ensure high-quality guest experiences.

Skills

Multitask

Under pressure

Organized

Team player

Flexible

Urgency

Job description

Great American Restaurants has an award-winning collection of 14 restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries and a BBQ spot in Northern Virginia and Maryland offering fantastic cuisine and plenty of fun. We have been named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, consistently ranking in the top employers in the area for more than 10 years. The dedication of our people is what sets our company apart, offering the best hospitality to our guests and each other every day.

Prep Cooks start at $17/hr or more based on experience!

Do you love to cook in a scratch kitchen? Are you quick with your hands?Then you should apply for our Prep Cook position!Our prep cooks are dedicated professionals who work as a team to guarantee our guests become raving fans. They know that Food is Fun and put extra love into every recipe!

Skills necessary include, but are not limited to the following:

• Able to multitask
• Cool and calm under pressure
• Clean and organized
• Thriving on a team
• Flexibility
• Work with a sense of urgency 100%

We believe that happy people make happy food. You’ll have a package of benefits:

• Opportunity for growth
• Great pay in a fast-paced setting (and paid training)
• Employee food discount
• Health insurance, PTO, and 401K based on eligibility

Great American Restaurants owns and operates 14 high volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Our locations include: Patsy’s American – Randy’s Prime Seafood & Steaks – Ozzie’s Good Eats – Jackson’s – Artie’s – Carlyle – Mike’s American – Silverado – Best Buns – Coastal Flats – Sweetwater Tavern – Stupid Good BBQ