Prep Cook: Growth-Focused Kitchen Team Member

El Pollo Loco

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

El Pollo Loco in Houston, TX is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to help prepare our signature grilled chicken and sides, while keeping the prep areas clean and organized. You will follow standard recipes and safety procedures to ensure top quality meals.

No prior kitchen experience is required, but is a plus. Must be 18+, able to read recipes in English or Spanish, and thrive in a fast-paced restaurant environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Basic cooking and food handling.
  • Ability to read recipes in English or Spanish.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare chicken and side dishes following recipes.
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization.
  • Follow safety and food handling procedures.
  • Assist in training new team members.

Skills

Food preparation
Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

El Pollo Loco in Houston, TX is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to help prepare our signature grilled chicken and sides, while keeping the prep areas clean and organized. You will follow standard recipes and safety procedures to ensure top quality meals.

No prior kitchen experience is required, but is a plus. Must be 18+, able to read recipes in English or Spanish, and thrive in a fast-paced restaurant environment with opportunities for growth.

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