Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
holiday bonus

Job Description

Texas Roadhouse is a vibrant and people-centric restaurant chain renowned for its legendary food and legendary service, particularly its hand-cut steaks and made-from-scratch dishes. With a strong commitment to creating an inclusive and enjoyable work environment, Texas Roadhouse focuses on putting its employees, often referred to as Roadies, first. The company prides itself on fostering a culture where everyone is encouraged to love what they do today and to prepare for greater opportunities tomorrow. As a nationally recognized restaurant with a fun atmosphere, Texas Roadhouse offers flexible work schedules, employee discounts, and numerous growth opportunities within its ranks. The team environment is supported by formal training, friendly competitions, and recognition programs that reward effort and excellence.

The role of a Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse is both vital and fulfilling, aimed at individuals who take pride in preparing high-quality food from scratch while adhering to the company’s legendary standards. As a Prep Cook, the successful candidate will be part of a dynamic kitchen team dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of food quality and safety. Responsibilities include following detailed prep sheets and Texas Roadhouse’s signature recipes to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction. The role also involves maintaining cleanliness and organization of the walk-in refrigerator, proper use and maintenance of kitchen equipment, and following storage and rotation procedures to minimize waste and ensure freshness. Safety and sanitation are paramount, and the Prep Cook must exhibit teamwork to support a positive and efficient kitchen environment.

Texas Roadhouse values its Roadies deeply, recognizing that they are the heart and soul of the company. In addition to weekly pay, employees have access to an industry-leading total rewards package, particularly after one year of service and meeting eligibility criteria. This benefits package provides comprehensive medical plans, dental and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, paid vacation time, and various types of insurance including short-term disability, life, accident, and critical illness coverage. Additional perks include identity theft protection, an employee assistance program, business travel insurance, and an annual holiday bonus. The company’s commitment to equal employment opportunity ensures that all applicants are considered fairly regardless of any legally protected status. Texas Roadhouse invites everyone who is enthusiastic and eager to be a legendary Prep Cook to apply and join their welcoming team.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and follow instructions
  • Physical stamina to stand and work in a kitchen environment
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • Commitment to maintaining high cleanliness and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in food preparation or kitchen work advantageous
  • Ability to follow recipes accurately
  • Knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation practices
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Job Duties

  • Reading a prep sheet
  • Following Texas Roadhouse legendary recipes
  • Keeping the walk-in refrigerator clean and organized
  • Maintaining and using the equipment properly
  • Following storage and rotation procedures
  • Maintains proper safety and sanitation practices
  • Exhibits teamwork

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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