Prep & Line Cook: Craft Fresh Dishes in a Fast Kitchen

The Original Pancake House; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Original Pancake House in Washington is seeking an experienced Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prep and cook a variety of dishes and help maintain a clean, organized workspace.

The ideal candidate has prior prep cook experience, strong knife skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple prep projects while communicating with the team. ServeSafe certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous prep cook experience preferred.
• Attention to detail.
• Teachable and quick learner.
• ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification, or willingness to attain.
• Effective communication with team.
• Ability to lift 30+ lbs.
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean prep areas and equipment to ensure food safety.
• Rotate and label walk-in ingredients to maintain freshness.
• Taste and season prep items to spec.
• Respond to guest feedback with urgency and professionalism.
• Communicate daily prep priorities to the incoming shift.

Skills

Prep cook experience

Attention to detail

Teachable

ServeSafe certified

Effective communication

Lifting 30+ lbs

Standing 8+ hours

Job description

The Original Pancake House in Washington is seeking an experienced Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prep and cook a variety of dishes and help maintain a clean, organized workspace.

The ideal candidate has prior prep cook experience, strong knife skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple prep projects while communicating with the team. ServeSafe certification is preferred.