
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.50 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
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 well-known American restaurant chain that specializes in serving high-quality steaks, ribs, and other classic American fare. Founded with the philosophy of providing legendary food and legendary service, the company focuses on creating a welcoming and fun environment where employees, affectionately called "Roadies," are valued as the heart and soul of the business. The company is widely recognized for its people-first culture, emphasizing employee growth, development, and a positive work-life balance. Texas Roadhouse prides itself on preparing food made from scratch with fresh ingredients, maintaining high standards of quality that keep customers returning for the authentic dining experience it offers.
As a Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse, you will join a team that takes immense pride in the preparation of their meals and the smooth operation of the kitchen. Your role will involve preparing various ingredients and food items according to the company’s legendary recipes and prep sheets. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and sanitation standards, and an understanding of proper food storage and rotation practices. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized walk-in refrigerator, handling kitchen equipment properly, and ensuring that all prep work supports the efficient and high-quality production of meals. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a team environment and take pride in contributing to an exceptional dining experience.
Texas Roadhouse offers a dynamic work environment with flexible schedules, formal training, and opportunities for career advancement for employees who demonstrate dedication and skill. Roadies are paid weekly and can look forward to attractive benefits after meeting eligibility requirements, typically after one year of service. The benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance options, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation time, various forms of insurance coverage, and employee assistance programs. The company strongly promotes a culture of inclusivity and equal opportunity employment, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and ensuring a supportive, respectful workplace.
As a Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse, you will join a team that takes immense pride in the preparation of their meals and the smooth operation of the kitchen. Your role will involve preparing various ingredients and food items according to the company’s legendary recipes and prep sheets. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and sanitation standards, and an understanding of proper food storage and rotation practices. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized walk-in refrigerator, handling kitchen equipment properly, and ensuring that all prep work supports the efficient and high-quality production of meals. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a team environment and take pride in contributing to an exceptional dining experience.
Texas Roadhouse offers a dynamic work environment with flexible schedules, formal training, and opportunities for career advancement for employees who demonstrate dedication and skill. Roadies are paid weekly and can look forward to attractive benefits after meeting eligibility requirements, typically after one year of service. The benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance options, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation time, various forms of insurance coverage, and employee assistance programs. The company strongly promotes a culture of inclusivity and equal opportunity employment, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and ensuring a supportive, respectful workplace.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is beneficial
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
- Basic understanding of kitchen equipment and food handling
- Commitment to following safety and hygiene protocols
- Availability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- Experience in food preparation or a similar kitchen role
- Ability to follow recipes and prep instructions accurately
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Good organizational skills
- Effective communication skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to company procedures
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
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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