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Prep Cook - Immediate Opening

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $22.75
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
flexible schedule
Paid Time Off
growth opportunities
Team culture

Job Description

Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the years, the brand has become synonymous with bold flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, famously known for its Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, full-on fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. Chili's prides itself on its legacy of service, hospitality, and community involvement, aiming to provide the best experience to every guest each day. As a leader in the casual dining industry, Chili's offers not only great food but also an inviting environment for both customers and employees alike. The company promotes a strong team culture and encourages career growth with various opportunities available for advancement within the organization. Employees at Chili's benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and life insurance, alongside flexible scheduling options to accommodate part-time or full-time work preferences. The hiring process is designed to be swift and efficient, allowing new team members to join quickly and start making an impact. The hourly wage for this position ranges from $15 to $22.75, reflecting the value Chili's places on their team members' skills and dedication.

The role centers around the Kitchen Team Member position, often referred to within the company as part of the "Heart of House" team. Individuals in this position are crucial to setting the pace for each shift, ensuring dependable and fast service that aligns with Chili's high standards. This role requires team players who take pride in delivering quality work efficiently and consistently. Kitchen Team Members are tasked with properly executing all recipe procedures while preparing a variety of foods using different methods. They must adhere strictly to company safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a hygienic and safe working environment. Additionally, these team members complete prep work to stock and set up stations for operational readiness each shift, contributing to an organized and efficient kitchen flow. The role demands someone with a friendly, warm, and caring demeanor, capable of thinking and acting swiftly in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. Experience with kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, grinders, and food processors is advantageous. Prior experience in food and beverage preparation and service is preferred but not mandatory, as Chili's also values enthusiasm and the potential for growth. Overall, this position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about food service and teamwork to grow their careers alongside a reputable brand committed to excellence and employee development.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and recipes
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

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 kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, grinders, and food processors
  • Prior experience in food and beverage service and preparation preferred

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
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment

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