Prep Cook

Texas Roadhouse is a renowned restaurant chain celebrated for its people-first philosophy and commitment to serving legendary steaks alongside exceptional service. Founded with the mission to provide a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, Texas Roadhouse has grown into a beloved brand anchored by strong values of teamwork, respect, and fun in the workplace. The company emphasizes loving the work one does today while preparing for professional growth tomorrow, making it an ideal employer for those seeking a fulfilling career in the restaurant industry. Known affectionately as Roadies, the employees at Texas Roadhouse are the heart and soul of the company, where culture and community are prioritized. From friendly competitions to formal training and various recognition programs, Texas Roadhouse fosters an engaging, supportive environment that nurtures its team members’ development and success.

The role of a Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse is essential to maintaining the high standards that have made the restaurant famous. This position involves preparing made-from-scratch food with precision and care, following Texas Roadhouse's legendary recipes to ensure every dish meets the quality and consistency customers expect. The Prep Cook plays a critical part in the kitchen team by managing food preparation according to the prep sheet, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the walk-in refrigerator, and correctly using and maintaining kitchen equipment. Proper food storage and rotation procedures must be followed to safeguard food quality and safety while upholding rigorous sanitation practices. This role also requires a strong commitment to teamwork, working closely with other kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Texas Roadhouse values its Prep Cooks and other employees by offering competitive pay on a weekly basis as well as a comprehensive total rewards package after one year of service for those who meet eligibility requirements. The benefits include best-in-class medical plans, dental and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, paid vacation time, short-term disability coverage, life and accident insurance, identity theft protection, an employee assistance program, business travel insurance, and an annual holiday bonus. Flexible work schedules ensure that employees can balance their professional and personal lives comfortably.

As a fair and inclusive employer, Texas Roadhouse is proud of its commitment to equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected status. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcomed and encouraged to apply. Those who are passionate about food preparation and ready to become part of a dynamic team that values legendary food and legendary service will find Texas Roadhouse an excellent place to grow a rewarding career.