Prep Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Perks

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift meals

25% dining discount for you and guests

Faster Pay – early access to earned W-

Paid vacation and sick time

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is seeking a Prep Cook to join our high-volume kitchen. You’ll follow prep lists, read recipes, and prepare ingredients for our diverse 200+ menu items. Our team emphasizes speed, accuracy, and strong communication to deliver consistent, quality meals.

Enjoy steady hours or flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time opportunities, plus benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Prior kitchen experience in the food service industry preferred.
• Proficient with kitchen tools, equipment, and culinary techniques.
• Knowledge of food preparation, food handling, and food safety standards.
• Ability to multitask with efficiency and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a positive, patient attitude.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Follow a prep list with speed and a sense of urgency.
• Read and follow recipes with accurate measurements, weights, and portions.
• Prepare ingredients using knife skills: chopping, dicing, slicing.
• Use cooking methods including boiling, broiling, roasting, sauteing, frying, grilling.
• Prepare ingredients for 200+ menu items (sauces, dressings, soups).
• Operate ovens, fryers, broilers, flat tops, grills, tilt skillets, mixers, slicers.
• Label, date, and rotate food using FIFO procedures.
• Maintain organization, safety, cleanliness, and sanitation.
• Adhere to food safety, handling, and contamination prevention.
• Support teamwork through clear communication and work well under pressure.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Kitchen tools & techniques

Food safety standards

Multitasking

Reliability

Work ethic

Team culture

Physical stamina

Age 18+

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is seeking a Prep Cook to join our high-volume kitchen. You’ll follow prep lists, read recipes, and prepare ingredients for our diverse 200+ menu items. Our team emphasizes speed, accuracy, and strong communication to deliver consistent, quality meals.

Enjoy steady hours or flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time opportunities, plus benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.