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Prep Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.75 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
growth opportunities
team atmosphere
Fast hiring process
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that has been delivering memorable dining experiences since its founding in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has become synonymous with quality American fare, famous for its Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. The company has built a strong legacy centered on excellent service, warm hospitality, and community involvement. As a brand, Chili's is deeply committed to providing the best experience to every guest, every day, and prides itself on creating a friendly and enjoyable atmosphere for both guests and team members alike.

The opportunity to join Chili's Heart of House team in Athens, GA offers individuals a chance to be part of a dynamic kitchen environment devoted to culinary excellence and fast, dependable service. Heart of House Team Members play a crucial role in setting the pace for every shift by executing recipe procedures accurately and efficiently, preparing various menu items with different cooking methods, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. These team members are instrumental in ensuring that the kitchen runs smoothly and that guests receive the highest quality food and service.

This role offers a flexible work schedule with options for part-time or full-time employment, making it suitable for a wide variety of candidates, including those seeking growth opportunities within a thriving restaurant chain. New team members are welcomed with a fast hiring process, emphasizing Chili's dedication to finding passionate individuals who value teamwork and a positive workplace culture. No prior experience is necessary, offering a great entry point for those eager to begin a rewarding career in food service. In addition to culinary duties, this role also requires the ability to quickly adapt to a high-volume, fast-paced environment, use various kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, grinders, and food processors, and contribute to a supportive team dynamic.

Chili's fosters a work environment that is friendly, warm, and encourages collaboration among its personnel to maintain its reputation for excellent food and service. Working as part of the Heart of House team not only means being trained in specific culinary skills but also embodying the spirit of Chili's to provide outstanding guest experiences through dedication and teamwork. For those who take pride in their work, thrive in bustling settings, and aspire to grow within a nationally recognized restaurant chain, this position offers a promising career path with visible room for advancement and personal development.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work flexible part-time or full-time schedules
  • Capacity to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a team-oriented environment

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly warm and caring demeanor with team members
  • Ability to think and act quickly in a fast-paced high-volume environment
  • Ability to use slicers mixers grinders food processors
  • No experience necessary

Job Duties

  • Properly execute all recipe procedures
  • Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation
  • Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
  • Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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