PREP

Metro Diner is a beloved restaurant chain known for its warm, welcoming service, familiar faces, and award-winning food. With a reputation for simply delicious dishes and a commitment to 100% guest satisfaction, Metro Diner's culture is deeply ingrained in every aspect of the business. The company prides itself on living its values daily, fostering a friendly atmosphere where employees and guests alike feel at home. Metro Diner is dedicated to providing a rewarding work environment balanced with professional growth opportunities, making it a top choice for those seeking a career in the food service industry.

We are currently seeking friendly, dedicated individuals to join our team as Prep Cooks. This role is vital to the success of Metro Diner, as Prep Cooks are responsible for preparing all food products according to Metro Diner recipes using a variety of processes, equipment, and utensils. They play an essential role in maintaining the kitchen as the restaurant's showpiece, ensuring that all stations remain clean, organized, and sanitary. Prep Cooks at Metro Diner must be committed to following recipe book instructions, uphold standard portion sizes, and adhere to cooking methods and quality standards. The role demands a high level of motivation to maintain organized refrigerators, freezers, and dry storage areas where items must be properly sealed, labeled, and dated.

This position offers flexible schedules tailored to fit employees’ lives and provides a host of benefits including BOH shift meals, FOH meal discounts, meal discounts for friends and family, and paid vacation after one year of employment. Additional benefits include competitive health benefits after one year, access to free tele-medicine services, referral bonuses, and exclusive discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, automotive needs, and event tickets through the Perks at Work program. The position also provides long-term career growth opportunities in a supportive team environment geared toward success and employee satisfaction.

Metro Diner looks for individuals who not only possess the technical skills required for food preparation but also demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and professionalism. Experience as a Prep Cook in a fast-paced setting is advantageous, as is the ability to apply knowledge of inventory rotation systems like FIFO (First In, First Out). Candidates are expected to monitor inventory levels diligently and notify management promptly of any product shortages or equipment concerns.

Joining Metro Diner means becoming part of a team that values hard work, dedication, and a passion for excellence in food service. It is an environment where employees can grow their careers while making a meaningful contribution to the dining experiences of countless guests. If you are someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and values a commitment to quality and service, Metro Diner is the place to bring your talents and enthusiasm.