Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedules
BOH shift meals
FOH meal discounts
Meal Discounts for Friends/Family
Paid Vacation (after 1 year)
Competitive Benefits (after 1 year)
Free Tele-Medicine through First Stop Health (after 1 year)
Referral Bonus ($250 per referral, no limit)
Perks at work
long-term career growth

Job Description

Metro Diner is a renowned restaurant chain known for its warm and welcoming service, familiar faces, and award-winning food. With a commitment to 'simply delicious' dishes and 100% guest satisfaction, Metro Diner prides itself on a strong company culture that is lived and breathed every day by its team members. The diner’s success is grounded in its dedication to high-quality food preparation and outstanding customer experience. Employees at Metro Diner are part of a friendly and supportive team environment where their efforts are appreciated and recognized. The company offers flexible scheduling options, competitive benefits, meal discounts, paid vacation, and unique perks that contribute to employee satisfaction and long-term career growth within the organization.

We are currently looking for Prep Cooks to join our team. Prep Cooks play a crucial role in Metro Diner’s kitchen operations, ensuring all food products are prepared according to the diner’s recipes with precision and consistency. This position requires using a variety of processes, equipment, and utensils to prep ingredients accurately. Prep Cooks help maintain the diner’s kitchen as a clean, organized, and sanitary space, which reflects the establishment’s high standards and commitment to excellence. The role demands attention to detail, adherence to recipe guidelines, and compliance with kitchen policies and procedures. With opportunities for career advancement, employees receive support through competitive benefits after one year of employment, including free tele-medicine access through First Stop Health, referral bonuses, and access to discounts on travel, fitness, automotive needs, and event tickets via Perks at Work. If you are motivated to contribute to an award-winning dining experience and thrive in a fast-paced environment, Metro Diner welcomes you to apply and be part of this thriving team.

Job Requirements

  • Understanding of prepping food products according to Metro Diner recipes using a variety of processes, equipment, and utensils
  • Commitment to utilizing the recipe book at all times
  • Willingness to comply with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen policies and procedures
  • Motivation to keep refrigerators, freezers, and dry storage areas organized and clean
  • Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as a prep cook in a fast-paced work environment
  • Knowledge of proper rotation of inventory and FIFO system
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow recipes and kitchen policies accurately
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Prep all food products according to Metro Diner recipes using a variety of processes, equipment, and utensils
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area
  • Ensure refrigerators, freezers, and dry storage areas are organized, items properly sealed, labeled, and dated
  • Comply with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen policies and procedures
  • Correct any prepping errors professionally
  • Monitor inventory levels and inform Kitchen Manager of product shortages
  • Report equipment and food quality problems promptly

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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