Prep Cook: Fresh, Fast-Paced Kitchen Team Member

El Pollo Loco; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

El Pollo Loco is hiring for Cook / Food Prep / Kitchen Team Member roles in a fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare side dishes, maintain cleanliness, and support cooks to ensure top-quality, fresh meals for guests.

Ideal candidates are ready to work in a dynamic restaurant environment, follow recipes, and uphold safety standards. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are typically available.

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen operations is a plus.
• Ability to follow recipes and safety procedures.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all side dishes to accompany chicken and assist in keeping the kitchen clean and organized.
• Support prep and line cooks during busy shifts and maintain quality standards.
• Assist in training new associates and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Food prep

Food safety

Teamwork

Recipe reading

Job description

El Pollo Loco is hiring for Cook / Food Prep / Kitchen Team Member roles in a fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare side dishes, maintain cleanliness, and support cooks to ensure top-quality, fresh meals for guests.

Ideal candidates are ready to work in a dynamic restaurant environment, follow recipes, and uphold safety standards. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are typically available.