Prep Cook

Old Spaghetti Factory; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Weekly pay

Career advancement

Discounted meals

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits

401(K)

Employee Assistance Program

Prescription Savings

Credit, Housing & Debt Counseling

ESG Adviser

Life Insurance & AD&D

Job summary

The Old Spaghetti Factory is seeking a Prep Cook to join our team in Sherwood. This entry-level role focuses on preparing ingredients and supporting the kitchen with precision and teamwork.

No experience is required; basic kitchen knowledge is a plus. You will follow safety standards, work with a friendly crew, and enjoy paid training and flexible scheduling as part of a family-owned company.

Qualifications

• Basic kitchen knowledge preferred but no experience required.
• Great at following direction and step by step instruction with accuracy.
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team with excellent communication.
• Able to prioritize tasks safely and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs., stand, walk, reach, bend in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Wash and chop produce, measure ingredients, prep stations by following prep list.
• Follow strict food safety and sanitation standards, including proper food handling, storage, and labeling.
• Work closely with the kitchen team ensuring proper food preparation for a smooth and efficient food service.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace by performing cleaning tasks, sanitizing equipment and organizing food storage.
• Follow safety policies and procedures including proper knife and kitchen utensil handling and wearing proper protective gear and maintaining a safe working environment.

Skills

Kitchen knowledge

Following directions

Communication

Time management

Lifting 40 lbs

Job description

The Old Spaghetti Factory has an Immediate Opening for a Prep Cook to Join Our Team!

About Us:

The Old Spaghetti Factory is a family-owned company proudly serving delicious Italian food and providing excellent service by our personable and friendly team members since 1969! We believe in positivity, teamwork and a true sense of belonging throughout our company for all our Team Members! The OSF family of Team Member’s extends across 40 locations nationwide!

Prep Cook Job Description:

Our Prep Cooks are part of our collaborative kitchen team responsible for preparing a variety of ingredients with precision and care. Attention to detail and desire to work in a team environment contribute to the success of this position.

What You Will Do:

• Wash and chop produce, measure ingredients, prep stations by following prep list.
• Follow strict food safety and sanitation standards, including proper food handling, storage, and labeling.
• Work closely with the kitchen team ensuring proper food preparation for a smooth and efficient food service
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace by performing cleaning tasks, sanitizing equipment and organizing food storage.
• Follow safety policies and procedures including proper knife and kitchen utensil handling and wearing proper protective gear and maintaining a safe working environment.

About You:

• Basic kitchen knowledge preferred but no experience required.
• Great at following direction and step by step instruction with accuracy.
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team with excellent communication.
• Able to prioritize tasks safely and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs. continuously stand, walk, reach, bend in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Benefits When Joining Our Team:

• Paid training
• Flexible scheduling, Weekly pay
• Career advancement opportunities
• Discounted meals during shifts
• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits in accordance with Affordable Care Act
• 401(K) for those who meet eligibility requirements
• Employee Assistance Program, 24/7 Well-Being Advisor
• Prescription Savings
• Credit, Housing & Debt Counseling services
• ESG Adviser
• Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance

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