Prep Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Perks

True Food Market; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care through Hooray Health

Pet Insurance

Restaurant Dining Discount

Paid volunteer time

EAP/SupportLinc access

Job summary

True Food Kitchen in Palo Alto is seeking a Prep Cook to bring our fresh ingredients to life in a fast-paced kitchen. The role involves chopping, prepping, portioning, and supporting line cooks while keeping workstations stocked and clean.

Candidates should have 6+ months of kitchen/prep experience (high-volume helpful) and strong knife skills. Flexible to work nights, weekends and holidays; join a team that values great food and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 6+ months kitchen/prep experience (high-volume a plus).
• Strong knife skills and recipe execution.
• Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Chop, prep, and portion fresh ingredients
• Support line cooks and keep stations stocked
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
• Stay active — this role keeps you on your feet!
• Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment

Skills

Knife skills

Team player

Flexible schedule

Food prep

Job description

True Food Kitchen in Palo Alto is seeking a Prep Cook to bring our fresh ingredients to life in a fast-paced kitchen. The role involves chopping, prepping, portioning, and supporting line cooks while keeping workstations stocked and clean.

Candidates should have 6+ months of kitchen/prep experience (high-volume helpful) and strong knife skills. Flexible to work nights, weekends and holidays; join a team that values great food and teamwork.