Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $19.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Flexible work schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
health benefits

Job Description

Yard House is a renowned full-service restaurant chain celebrated for its lively atmosphere and extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap. With a commitment to delivering an extraordinary dining experience, Yard House combines high-quality food, a vibrant social environment, and exceptional service. Recognized for its dedication to inclusivity and diversity, the establishment fosters a culture that embraces all individuals as part of its extended family. Emphasizing heart and teamwork, Yard House encourages its employees to bring energy and passion to each shift, ensuring guests leave satisfied and eager to return.

The Prep Cook role at Yard House is vital to the smooth operation of the kitchen and overall guest satisfaction. Often referred to as the "Heart of Our House," Prep Cooks ensure that the kitchen and line are properly stocked and prepared to complete food orders efficiently and correctly. Beyond basic food preparation, Prep Cooks follow rigorous food safety and sanitation standards to guarantee guest safety. This position is essential for maintaining the flow of the kitchen, supporting the culinary team, and delivering a seamless dining experience to every guest.

Embodying the unique culture of Yard House, Prep Cooks are expected to truly live and breathe the brand — from appreciating the extensive beer selection to embracing the vibrant and diverse community that makes the restaurant special. The company culture promotes being "All In," encouraging team members not just to talk about the food and beverage but to experience it firsthand, enhancing their ability to connect with guests. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $15 to $19.50 per hour and flexible work schedules, catering to a variety of lifestyles and ensuring a balanced work-life approach.

At Yard House, employees are supported with benefits such as sick pay, growth opportunities, and health and well-being programs, all designed to foster a thriving workforce. Whether you are starting your career in the culinary field or looking to grow your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment, the Prep Cook position presents a meaningful opportunity. Joining Yard House means becoming part of a family where kindness, collaboration, and embracing diversity are woven into daily operations. The unique atmosphere combined with comprehensive benefits creates an inviting workplace for those passionate about food, hospitality, and continuous personal growth.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a kitchen environment preferred
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures
  • Efficient time management skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • Physical stamina for standing and moving in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and teamwork spirit

Job Qualifications

  • Previous kitchen or food preparation experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Duties

  • Prepare and organize food ingredients and supplies for kitchen staff
  • Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen work areas according to food safety standards
  • Stock kitchen and line with necessary items for food orders
  • Assist in food preparation as directed by chefs and kitchen managers
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs
  • Follow procedures to ensure food quality and safety
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of orders

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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