Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $7.25 - $30.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedules
Great earning potential
Advancement opportunities
outstanding training program
dynamic work environment

Job Description

Pappas Restaurants is a family owned and operated company that has proudly passed down its core values from generation to generation. Renowned for a commitment to innovation, attention to detail, and exceptional quality in all aspects of its operations, Pappas Restaurants has built a reputation for delivering superior dining experiences. As an established name in the restaurant industry, the company is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in food preparation and guest service. The family-oriented culture here fosters a working environment where respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement are highly valued.

This exciting opportunity is for Prep Cooks who are passionate about great food and eager to contribute to a friendly, high-energy team focused on delivering outstanding service. The Prep Cook role at Pappas Restaurants is centered around preparing food following specific Pappas recipes and procedures, ensuring every dish consistently meets the company’s standards and exceeds guest expectations. Working with fresh ingredients and cutting-edge kitchen technology, Prep Cooks play a vital role in crafting made-from-scratch favorites as well as exciting new menu creations. This position is ideal for individuals who appreciate a dynamic work environment and enjoy the hands-on aspect of culinary preparation.

Employees in this role will be part of a highly trained prep team, constantly honing their skills through an outstanding training program designed to enhance culinary techniques and operational efficiency. With flexible schedules available for both part-time and full-time team members, this role accommodates various availability needs, supporting a work-life balance. The company offers great earning potential alongside opportunities for career advancement within the Pappas Restaurants network, making this role a long-term option for motivated individuals seeking growth in the hospitality and food service industry.

Joining Pappas Restaurants means becoming part of a team that cares about the guest experience from start to finish. Prep Cooks not only prepare food but contribute to an atmosphere of positivity and collaboration, essential for delivering superior service to guests. The company operates with core values that emphasize respect, integrity, and a passion for excellence, making it a rewarding and supportive place to build a career. If you have a genuine love for great food and a strong team spirit, this opportunity with Pappas Restaurants offers a platform for showcasing your culinary skills and growing professionally in a family-oriented environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to follow safety and hygiene standards
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in food preparation preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and teamwork
  • Basic culinary knowledge
  • Ability to follow recipes and procedures accurately

Job Duties

  • Follow Pappas recipes and procedures
  • Prepare food using fresh ingredients
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep areas
  • Use cutting-edge kitchen technology
  • Ensure consistent quality and presentation of dishes
  • Assist with inventory and stock management
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen and service teams

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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