Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical Plans
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Annual holiday bonus

Job Description

Texas Roadhouse is a people-first company best known for serving legendary steaks made from scratch with high-quality ingredients. The company prides itself on creating an exceptional dining experience for guests by combining outstanding food with legendary service. Established as a popular restaurant chain, Texas Roadhouse’s commitment to excellence reflects in both its culinary offerings and its workplace culture. The company values its employees, affectionately known as 'Roadies,' recognizing them as the heart and soul of the business. Texas Roadhouse fosters a fun and supportive work environment where team members are encouraged to grow professionally while enjoying flexible work schedules and multiple employee benefits. The restaurant chain's culture focuses on loving what you do today while preparing you for future opportunities within the company. If you have a passion for food and want to be part of a successful, growing restaurant that prioritizes teamwork and customer satisfaction, Texas Roadhouse may be the ideal workplace for you.

As a Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards of food quality that the company is known for. This position involves preparing fresh, made-from-scratch ingredients that meet the restaurant’s legendary recipes and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include reading and following prep sheets, organizing and maintaining the walk-in refrigerator to ensure cleanliness and proper food storage, and correctly using kitchen equipment. Attention to food safety and sanitation practices is essential, as the role requires adherence to storage and rotation procedures to prevent spoilage and contamination. Teamwork is emphasized, as Prep Cooks collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure food preparation runs smoothly and efficiently. The role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, paying close attention to detail, and contributing to the overall guest dining experience.

Texas Roadhouse offers competitive pay with weekly payment schedules, creating financial flexibility for its employees. Beyond hourly wages, the company provides a generous total rewards package for Roadies who qualify after one year of service. This package includes best-in-class medical plans, dental and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually for continued education, paid vacation time, short-term disability coverage, life and accident insurance, and additional benefits like identity theft protection, an employee assistance program, business travel insurance, and an annual holiday bonus. These offerings demonstrate Texas Roadhouse’s commitment to supporting the well-being and development of its team members. The company is also an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion by providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other legally protected status. Joining Texas Roadhouse as a Prep Cook provides an opportunity to become part of a respected and fun workplace where your contributions are valued and where career growth is encouraged.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation setting preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in a fast-paced environment
  • Food handler’s certification preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in food preparation or cooking
  • Knowledge of proper food storage and safety procedures
  • Ability to follow recipes accurately
  • Good organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Reading a prep sheet
  • Following Texas Roadhouse legendary recipes
  • Keeping the walk-in refrigerator clean and organized
  • Maintaining and using the equipment properly
  • Following storage and rotation procedures
  • Maintains proper safety and sanitation practices
  • Exhibits teamwork

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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