Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $21.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Flexible work schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
health benefits
well-being benefits

Job Description

Yard House is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant known for its extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap and a menu that celebrates variety and quality. As a part of the hospitality industry, Yard House combines a lively atmosphere with exceptional food and beverage offerings, making it a popular destination for guests seeking both excellent dining and a memorable social experience. The restaurant emphasizes a culture where every team member embodies passion, dedication, and a welcoming spirit. Employees are encouraged to be fully engaged with the Yard House brand, enjoying the food and beer themselves to genuinely share that enthusiasm with guests. The company prides itself on fostering a family-like environment where kindness, teamwork, and diversity are core values. Yard House has established itself as a workplace that not only values hard work and commitment but also champions inclusivity and celebration of differences.

The role of Prep Cook at Yard House is integral to the success of the kitchen operations and the overall guest experience. This position is referred to as "the Heart of Our House" because prep cooks are vital to ensuring that the kitchen and line staff are prepared and stocked with all necessary ingredients and items needed to complete food orders efficiently and correctly. The prep cook operates under strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards to guarantee the safety of guests and the quality of the food served. The role requires a hands-on approach, where attention to detail, speed, and teamwork are key to managing the fast-paced kitchen environment. Prep cooks at Yard House are expected to fully embody the company’s core values: bringing positive energy, being fully committed to the job, showing heart and kindness, and celebrating the diversity of all team members and guests. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $16.90 to $21.75 per hour and includes flexible work schedules, sick pay, health and well-being benefits, and opportunities for growth within the company. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about the food service industry and want to thrive in a supportive and fast-paced restaurant setting.

Job Requirements

  • valid work authorization
  • ability to stand and perform physical tasks for extended periods
  • willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • basic math skills
  • capability to follow instructions accurately
  • commitment to food safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in restaurant kitchen or food preparation helpful but not required
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • strong teamwork and communication skills
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • passion for food and hospitality industry

Job Duties

  • prepare ingredients for menu items to ensure timely and accurate food orders
  • maintain proper stocking of kitchen and line areas
  • follow food safety and sanitation standards strictly
  • collaborate with kitchen staff to support smooth daily operations
  • assist with inventory management and kitchen cleanliness
  • adhere to company policies and uphold Yard House culture
  • support teammates by being reliable and hardworking

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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