Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $19.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Flexible work schedules
sick pay
health benefits
growth opportunities

Job Description

Yard House is a renowned full-service restaurant and bar known for its extensive selection of draft beers and innovative American dishes. With a commitment to creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, Yard House stands out as a place where guests can enjoy exceptional food and drinks in a lively setting. The company prides itself on its core values, which include celebrating diversity, fostering a sense of family among staff, and delivering a memorable dining experience for every guest. Yard House operates with a focus on teamwork, enthusiasm, and a passion for great food and beer, making it a popular destination for both casual diners and craft beer enthusiasts alike.

The Prep Cook role at Yard House is an essential position within the kitchen team. Referred to as the "Heart of Our House," Prep Cooks are responsible for ensuring the kitchen line is fully stocked and ready to support the timely preparation of menu items. This role demands a strong attention to detail and the ability to follow strict food safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a safe environment for both guests and staff. Prep Cooks contribute to the overall success of the kitchen by preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting the chefs in various tasks. This position offers a starting wage of between $15 and $19.25 per hour, reflecting the importance of the role and the experience and dedication required.

As a Prep Cook at Yard House, you will be expected to bring energy and enthusiasm to every shift, embodying the company’s vibrant culture summarized in their House Rules. These include "Bring The Vibe," encouraging a lively and engaging work environment; "Be ALL IN," which urges employees to fully engage with the food, drink, and guest experience; "Have Heart," emphasizing kindness and teamwork among the staff; and "Celebrate Variety," promoting inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. By aligning with these values, Prep Cooks help create an exceptional environment that enhances the guest experience.

In addition to a competitive hourly wage, the Prep Cook position offers flexible work schedules to accommodate different needs and lifestyles. Employees also benefit from sick pay, health and well-being benefits, and various growth opportunities within the company. This makes the position a great starting point for those interested in developing their culinary skills and advancing their career in the restaurant industry. The role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about food, eager to learn, and committed to contributing to a dynamic team environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to follow food safety and sanitation standards
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Basic kitchen experience preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation environment preferred
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities

Job Duties

  • Prepare ingredients and kitchen stations to ensure timely food preparation
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas
  • Follow proper food safety and sanitation standards
  • Support chefs and kitchen staff with various food preparation tasks
  • Monitor inventory levels and restock as needed
  • Assist in the setup and breakdown of kitchen equipment and supplies

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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