Prep Cook II (Richmond)

Trolley Hospitality Companies; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company-mâ

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free lunch daily

Discounted gym memberships

40% deli and catering discount

Job summary

Trolley House Refreshments is the Convenience Services Division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, serving Richmond and surrounding regions with vending and micro-market services. This full-time role requires early morning availability and involves food preparation, safety, and kitchen maintenance.

Join a team that values punctuality, hands-on work, and a courteous, professional attitude. Benefits are offered, including health plans and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of kitchen language.
• 2+ years of food prep experience.
• Neat and professional appearance.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Wash, chop, cut, weigh, mix, and cook ingredients according to set recipe and food safety standards.
• Clean, set up, and break down kitchen equipment, appliances, and work areas.
• Cover, label, and date all food products, and follow all food safety rules for proper storage.
• Wash pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and other cooking equipment, as needed.
• Work in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines.
• Available to work early mornings: Saturday - Wednesday 6:00AM-2:PM

Skills

Kitchen language basics

Food prep experience

Neat and professional appearance

Lift up to 50 lbs

Conversational Spanish

Job description

Full-time Saturday - Wednesday 6:00AM-2:PM

*** Winner of Richmond 2026 Top Workplaces Award ***

Trolley House Refreshments Is The Convenience Services Division Of Trolley Hospitality Companies, a Richmond-based Hospitality Group Serving The Greater Richmond And Hampton Roads Regions. We Deliver Customized Snack, Beverage, And Fresh Food Solutions To Offices, Hotels, And Public Venues Through Modern Vending And Micro-market Services.Our Commitment To Quality Extends Beyond The Food--we Believe Our Success Starts With Our People. Driven By a Shared Purpose Of Delivering Happiness To Our Customers, Community, And Team, We Focus On Fostering a Supportive And Positive Workplace Where Everyone's Contributions Are Valued. We Hope You Will Join Us!

Our Values - The Trolley Way

• No excuses
• Do the right thing
• Can-do attitude
• Always growing
• Help first
• Transparency

Please visit our website at www.trolleyhouseva.com to learn more!

About you

• You are a morning person and like to start your day before the sun rises.
• You are a quick mover and appreciate getting things done efficiently.
• You like to keep your workspace clean and seek out opportunities to "leave it better than you found it."
• You believe that being on time means arriving five minutes early.
• You acknowledge your mistakes and learn from them.
• You enjoy working with your hands.
• You have a courteous and friendly attitude.

What you will be doing

• Wash, chop, cut, weigh, mix, and cook ingredients according to set recipe and food safety standards.
• Clean, set up, and break down kitchen equipment, appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functionality.
• Cover, label, and date all food products, and follow all food safety rules for proper storage.
• Wash pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and other cooking equipment, as needed.
• Work in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines.
• Available to work early mornings: Saturday - Wednesday 6:00AM-2:PM

What you bring to the table

• Basic knowledge of kitchen language
• 2+ Years of Food Prep Experience would be nice
• Neat and professional appearance
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
• Conversational Spanish a plus

The good part-benefits!

• Full-Time:
• $17-19/hr
• Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, Vacation Time, & Sick Time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans available
• Company provided Life & Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(K) retirement plan and company match after 1 year of employment
• Employer provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free lunch provided daily in the breakroom
• Discounted Gym membership plans
• 40% deli and catering discount