Prep Cook: Fresh, Fast Kitchen Support

Goode Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payroll

Team member discounts

Wellness resources

Part-time medical membership

Job summary

Goode Company in Houston, TX is seeking a Kitchen Prep to support our busy kitchen. You will follow recipes, prep ingredients, and maintain a clean, organized workstation, ensuring safety and quality for service.

Ideal candidates have kitchen or food-prep experience, strong knife skills, and the ability to work with written recipes and direction. The role involves standing long hours, lifting up to 50 pounds, and flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Professional kitchen, food-production, or relevant preparation experience is preferred.
• Ability to follow written recipes and verbal direction with consistent accuracy.
• Knife skills, sanitation awareness, organization, urgency, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients with consistency, care, and disciplined food-safety practices.
• Follow recipes, prep lists, yields, portions, and production priorities accurately.
• Wash, cut, portion, mix, label, cool, store, and rotate ingredients safely.
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized, fully stocked workstation.
• Monitor product quality and communicate shortages, waste, or specification concerns.
• Use knives, smallware, scales, and commercial equipment safely.
• Complete sanitation, breakdown, and assigned closing work thoroughly.

Skills

Knife skills

Sanitation awareness

Organization

Urgency

Teamwork

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

Goode Company in Houston, TX is seeking a Kitchen Prep to support our busy kitchen. You will follow recipes, prep ingredients, and maintain a clean, organized workstation, ensuring safety and quality for service.

Ideal candidates have kitchen or food-prep experience, strong knife skills, and the ability to work with written recipes and direction. The role involves standing long hours, lifting up to 50 pounds, and flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays.