Prep Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen with Growth

Landed; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Shift Meals & Discounts

A fun, high-energy work environment

Clear opportunities to grow into lead/

A team culture built on respect

A place where hard work is recognized

Paid Weekly

Job summary

Talkin' Tacos is seeking a Prep Cook to lay the groundwork in our busy kitchen. You’ll handle essential prep tasks, ensure ingredients are ready, and help keep the line flowing.

You’ll work closely with the kitchen team, follow Talkin' Tacos standards, and bring pride, reliability, and a team-first mindset to a fast-paced environment where every shift matters.

We offer opportunities for growth in a supportive culture with weekly pay and a focus on recognizing hard work.

Qualifications

• Must take pride in food preparation and quality execution.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency.
• Reliability and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily prep tasks accurately and on time, following direction from the Kitchen Manager or leadership team.
• Wash, chop, portion, and organize ingredients including produce, proteins, and sauces.
• Measure and prepare ingredients according to Talkin' Tacos recipes and standards.
• Label, date, and properly store ingredients to maintain freshness and food safety.
• Assist with foundational cooking tasks such as parboiling, sauce preparation, and recipe builds.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized prep area throughout the shift.
• Support dishwashing, utensil cleaning, trash removal, and overall kitchen cleanliness as needed.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations without exception.
• Monitor ingredient levels and communicate shortages to kitchen leadership.
• Jump in to support the kitchen team wherever needed to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Food prep passion

Fast-paced kitchen

Attention to detail

Team mindset

Willingness to learn

Job description

Talkin' Tacos is seeking a Prep Cook to lay the groundwork in our busy kitchen. You’ll handle essential prep tasks, ensure ingredients are ready, and help keep the line flowing.

You’ll work closely with the kitchen team, follow Talkin' Tacos standards, and bring pride, reliability, and a team-first mindset to a fast-paced environment where every shift matters.

We offer opportunities for growth in a supportive culture with weekly pay and a focus on recognizing hard work.