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Prep Cook

Richmond, VA, US💼 Full-time💰 $18–$18🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-27

Core

Prepare meals, carve and portion food, and maintain kitchen sanitation standards in a food service environment.

Role type

entry-level culinary staff (prep cook)

Builds

meals for dining service

Domain

hospitality / food service

Required skills

food preparation, carving and portioning, inventory management, sanitation compliance, equipment operation, cleaning

Preferred skills

high school diploma or equivalent, 1-2 years experience, ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays

Technologies

none

Responsibilities

ensure meals maintain high quality and are prepared consistently and timely; supervise storage areas to assist in ordering food and supplies; monitor leftover foods for proper labeling and storage; coordinate production with meal servicing hours; carve and apportion food for serving; fill special diet orders; maintain sanitation standards of food production areas and refrigerators; clean food preparation areas, utensils, equipment, dishes, floors, and trash; ensure electrical and gas appliances are turned off at end of shift; perform daily and weekly deep cleaning of kitchen areas

Seniority

entry-level, part-time

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