
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.90 - $21.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
Flexible work schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
health benefits
well-being benefits
inclusive work environment
Job Description
Yard House is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap, diverse menu offerings, and vibrant, lively atmosphere. As a place that celebrates variety and inclusivity, Yard House thrives on creating extraordinary experiences for its guests through exceptional food, drink, and service. The company culture revolves around a set of core values including "Bring The Vibe," "Be All In," "Have Heart," and "Celebrate Variety," which emphasize enthusiasm, dedication, kindness, and embracing diversity in all forms. This approach fosters a family-like environment among staff and an energetic atmosphere for guests, making Yard House a preferred destination for casual dining and social gatherings. With competitive pay, flexible work schedules, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive health and well-being benefits, Yard House is committed to supporting its workforce while delivering memorable dining experiences.
The Prep Cook role at Yard House is pivotal to the kitchen operations and overall guest satisfaction. Responsible for ensuring the kitchen and line areas are properly stocked with all necessary items, Prep Cooks play a crucial role in the timely completion of food orders. Their dedication to maintaining proper food safety and sanitation standards not only guarantees the safety of guests but also upholds the restaurant's reputation for quality and consistency. Referred to as the "Heart of Our House," Prep Cooks embody the spirit of teamwork and care that defines Yard House's kitchen environment. This position offers an hourly wage range of $16.90 to $21.75, reflecting the value Yard House places on its culinary team. Employees in this role enjoy a lively work environment where humor, camaraderie, and commitment to outstanding service are highly valued. The Prep Cook position is ideal for individuals passionate about food preparation, eager to contribute to a team-oriented atmosphere, and motivated to grow within the culinary field. Yard House encourages its Prep Cooks to fully immerse themselves in the restaurant culture—tasting and enjoying the food and beverages, and participating actively in shifts with energy and heart, thus creating a dynamic work experience. This role not only provides a platform to develop culinary skills but also to be part of a diverse and inclusive community celebrating food, drink, and life.
The Prep Cook role at Yard House is pivotal to the kitchen operations and overall guest satisfaction. Responsible for ensuring the kitchen and line areas are properly stocked with all necessary items, Prep Cooks play a crucial role in the timely completion of food orders. Their dedication to maintaining proper food safety and sanitation standards not only guarantees the safety of guests but also upholds the restaurant's reputation for quality and consistency. Referred to as the "Heart of Our House," Prep Cooks embody the spirit of teamwork and care that defines Yard House's kitchen environment. This position offers an hourly wage range of $16.90 to $21.75, reflecting the value Yard House places on its culinary team. Employees in this role enjoy a lively work environment where humor, camaraderie, and commitment to outstanding service are highly valued. The Prep Cook position is ideal for individuals passionate about food preparation, eager to contribute to a team-oriented atmosphere, and motivated to grow within the culinary field. Yard House encourages its Prep Cooks to fully immerse themselves in the restaurant culture—tasting and enjoying the food and beverages, and participating actively in shifts with energy and heart, thus creating a dynamic work experience. This role not only provides a platform to develop culinary skills but also to be part of a diverse and inclusive community celebrating food, drink, and life.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen environment preferred
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Capacity to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Compliance with food safety standards
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively
- Good physical stamina
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen environment preferred
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team setting
- Strong communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Passion for food and customer service
Job Duties
- Prepare ingredients and stock kitchen and line areas to ensure smooth food preparation
- Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures at all times
- Assist chefs and kitchen staff with basic food prep tasks as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep area and kitchen supplies
- Support timely completion of food orders by ensuring all necessary items are ready
- Communicate effectively with kitchen team to coordinate workflow
- Adhere to Yard House values and culture by bringing enthusiasm and a positive attitude to every shift
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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