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Prep Cook Part Time and Fill In Shifts

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Holiday pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short term disability
Life insurance
401(k)
Direct Deposit
Paid sick leave

Job Description

Express Employment Professionals is a well-established staffing agency focused on connecting job seekers with excellent employment opportunities across various industries. Known for placing individuals in rewarding positions locally in Colorado Springs and beyond, Express prides itself on offering personalized service, ensuring candidates find roles that not only fit their skills but also their career goals. This agency prioritizes the needs of job seekers by providing no-fee placement, comprehensive job support, and easy application methods, including a convenient mobile app and online application portals. With a robust presence and a reputation for reliability, Express continues to serve as a trusted partner for both employers and employees in the region.

The current opportunity at Express is for Cooks and Prep Cooks in an industrial kitchen setting. This role is specifically suited for individuals interested in part-time employment with the flexibility to fill in shifts as needed. Working within a large training facility, candidates will engage in cooking and preparation tasks essential for smooth kitchen operations. The position offers a competitive wage of $18.50 per hour, reflecting the specialized environment and responsibilities involved. This role demands physical stamina and adherence to safety and health guidelines within a busy kitchen environment, providing valuable experience in an industrial food service setting. Successful applicants will be those comfortable following precise directions, performing physical tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds, and working a schedule that includes morning or evening shifts depending on demand.

Beyond the role, Express Employment Professionals offers an attractive benefits package to its workers, ensuring a supportive work environment. Benefits include holiday pay, health insurance compliant with Affordable Care Act standards, dental and vision coverage, short-term disability, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, direct deposit payroll system, and paid sick leave. These benefits are designed to promote long-term employee well-being and financial security. Express commits to facilitating a straightforward hiring process with multiple easy application options, emphasizing accessibility and efficiency for prospective candidates. Overall, this position presents a great pathway for individuals seeking part-time culinary work with a reputable agency dedicated to job seeker success and satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to follow directions and safety procedures
  • Ability to stand, kneel, sit, lift as needed
  • Background check may be required
  • Availability to work AM or PM shifts
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in cooking or food preparation preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and hygiene
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Working in an industrial kitchen in a large training facility cooking and prep cooking
  • Following directions and safety procedures
  • Standing, kneeling, sitting, lifting as needed
  • Supporting kitchen staff in food preparation tasks
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of work area
  • Assisting with inventory and stock management
  • Adhering to health and safety standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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