Prep Cook (06859) - 2251 Linda Ave

Domino's; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Domino’s in Odessa, TX is seeking a Prep Cook to support fast-paced kitchen operations, uphold food safety, and ensure ingredients and equipment are ready for cooks.

The role emphasizes teamwork, time management, and attention to detail, with on-the-job training and opportunities to grow within a busy Domino’s restaurant.

Qualifications

• Food safety procedures knowledge and compliance.
• Ability to stand for long shifts and lift moderate weights.
• On-the-job training provided for employer-specific functions.

Responsibilities

• Following all food safety guidelines and procedures.
• Receiving truck deliveries, inspecting items for damage or missing goods.
• Dating, rotating, and storing products on the day of delivery.
• Prep all products according to Domino’s standards.
• Maintaining sanitation in the prep area and surrounding spaces.
• Restocking dipping cups, soda machines, and other supplies.
• Reporting any safety hazards and maintenance needs.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Detail-oriented

Education

Texas Certified Food Handlers Certificate

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Domino’s Prep Cook are dedicated to food safety and proper handling of the products used to cook a customer’s perfect meal. Prep Cook must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to adjust as the needs of the business shifts. Prep Cooks ensure that everything the line cooks need, when they need it, is ready to go, organized, dated and rotated.

Job Description

Domino’s Prep Cook are dedicated to food safety and proper handling of the products used to cook a customer’s perfect meal. Prep Cook must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to adjust as the needs of the business shifts. Prep Cooks ensure that everything the line cooks need, when they need it, is ready to go, organized, dated and rotated.

To be successful as a Prep Cook, you should be a committed, communicative team player with excellent time management skills. You should be able to prioritize tasks in a busy setting and adhere to all food safety regulations and procedures.

Prep Cook Responsibilities:

• Ensuring all food safety guidelines are followed.
• Receiving trucks deliveries checking in all products and examining them for any damage or missing goods.
• Dating, Rotating, and storing all products received on same day of delivery.
• Pulling data each day for prepping needs for a 48 hour period.
• Prep all products according to Domino’s Standards.
• Proofing dough for a 24 hour period, dating and re-cooling.
• Maintaining proper temperature of products while prepping.
• Checking Temperatures of all refrigeration units
• Dating all products according to Domino’s dating standards.
• Prepping all cooking PRP’s. Includes Sandwich mats and Papered pans.
• Maintaining Sanitation of prep area and any where food may be exposed to.
• Restocking dipping cups, soda machine(s) and boxes.
• Reporting any safety hazards and maintenance needs.

Prep Cook Requirements:

• Minimal work experience. 1 year restaurant experience a plus
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Texas Certified Food Handlers Certificate required.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Ability to stand or walk for 8-10 hour shifts and lift at least 30 pounds.
• Shows pride in work
• Willingness to comply with all food safety procedures.
• Detail-Oriented

Education And Experience

A high school diploma or equivalent degree is a plus but not required. Candidates for this position do not need prior experience as relevant training is provided on the job in order to learn employer-specific functions such as how to operate the computer system and to learn information about each product. A positive attitude is a must.

Work Environment

A Domino’s Prep Cook preps a large volume of products every shift, which can be taxing. Standing for long periods of time is expected, which may contribute to back strain and foot problems. Because Prep cooks are handling food, frequent hand sanitization is another expectation. The environment is warm, bustling, and potentially noisy. The environment of a Domino’s restaurant is populated by triple stack conveyor belt ovens, multiple warming shelves and carts on wheels which can lead to injury.

Additional Information

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