Prep Cook — Flexible Hours, Benefits & Growth

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery in City of Olean is looking for a Prep Cook to prepare ingredients and support kitchen operations. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate will thrive by taking initiative and improving daily work, while helping maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. No prior experience necessary, but ability to lift up to 50 lbs is required.

Qualifications

• No experience required; prior prep cook experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients according to recipes and company specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized prep area throughout each shift.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and kitchen safety procedures.
• Support Line Cooks and other kitchen team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist with cleaning, dishwashing, and restocking tasks as needed.

Skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Team-oriented

Attention to detail

Job description

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery in City of Olean is looking for a Prep Cook to prepare ingredients and support kitchen operations. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate will thrive by taking initiative and improving daily work, while helping maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. No prior experience necessary, but ability to lift up to 50 lbs is required.