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  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Westminster, CO

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Digital Tips Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location PAY TRANSPARENCY Below is the base pay range for this position, which is also eligible for digital tips. Actual base pay may vary depending on skill level, experience and/or education. In addition to base pay, Chipotle offers a competitive benefits package. Visit for more details. $17.25-18.25 WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ...@chipotle.com if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Janitorial Crew Member

    Kellermeyer Bergensons Services 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Fort Collins, CO

    Join a fast-paced, growing, and exciting company full of great opportunities! Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has an immediate opportunity to join our Janitorial Services Team as a Janitorial Crew Member. If you want a flexible schedule to earn some additional income while being part of an exciting, dynamic, and growing team with leadership opportunities in a fast-paced environment, then this is the job for you! About KBS Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) is the largest privately held provider of facility services in North America, servicing over 2 billion square feet of space daily. We help industry leaders across a wide range of key verticals-including retail, industrial and logistics, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and more-maintain clean, efficient, and welcoming spaces that support their operations. As we continue to grow, we're looking for team members who are dedicated, reliable, and ready to contribute to a culture built on respect, opportunity, and pride in service. If this sounds like the right environment for you, then why wait, APPLY TODAY!! Starting Pay: $16.0 per hour Shifts Available: 4am-9am Summary of duties: Performs work according to standard procedure and by building's operational schedule. Cleans rooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, offices, stairways, and windows. Sweep, remove debris, clean spills, and mop floors throughout the sales floor and seating area. Clean windows and mirrored surfaces; polish stainless steel surfaces. Dust fixtures, shelves, and products as needed. Maintain the cleanliness of the customer and team member restrooms (includes cleaning and policing as needed). Complete sweep logs, as directed. Operate and sanitize all equipment in a safe and proper manner. Follow and comply with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adhere to safe work practices. Other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager Requirements for our Janitorial Crew Positions: Ability to lift and move totes up to 49 pounds Walking in and around the facility with great frequency throughout the entire shift Must be able to stand and walk for up to 10-12 hours Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and safe handling for chemicals, sheets/documents (generally in English; may have in Spanish where state required) Background Check and Drug Test Required KBS utilizes the KBSPresence mobile timekeeping software for accurate recording of employee work hours, attendance management, completion of required training, and distribution of important employment-related information. All non-exempt employees are required to download and use the KBSPresence app on their personal mobile devices to clock in and out for their shifts and breaks. In accordance with applicable local laws, cell phone reimbursement is provided to support the use of personal devices for work-related tasks. What's In It For You? KBS employees (fewer than 30 hours per week) are eligible to enroll in several Company offered benefits. Affordable Limited Medical Insurance (Coterie) which includes virtual access to US board-certified physicians who can consult, diagnose, and prescribe medications via interactive audio or video. 401k enrollment and Company Matching program at one year and 1000 hrs. Quick Pay - voluntary benefit offered to KBS employees who are paid hourly via direct deposit. Quick Pay provides a way for employees to access a portion of their pay prior to the upcoming scheduled pay day. Perkspot Discount Program - discounts on travel, gyms, cell phones, restaurants, auto, apparel & electronics KBS considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression, marital or military status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KBS also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
    $16 hourly 17h ago
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Food prep job in Denver, CO

    Is it you? Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure. Some responsibilities may include: * Working on teams to accomplish goals * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner * Bagging groceries with care * Stocking shelves * Creating signage to inform and delight customers * Helping customers find their favorite products You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job. If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus. If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest. Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends. Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Kitchen Staff $18 to $20

    Centennial 3.1company rating

    Food prep job in Centennial, CO

    Benefits: House tips from catering and take out Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development Free uniforms Rosati's Pizza is ‘Chicago's Greatest Thin Crust Pizza' company built on family values, work ethic, and teamwork. At Rosati's, our passion runs deep for our food, our team members, and our customers. Authentic Italian food matched with authentic, genuine people is the Rosati recipe. Most Rosati's Pizza locations are locally owned and operated by entrepreneurial, franchised Operators. A range of Team Member opportunities exists at each restaurant, including front-of-house, back-of-house, and leadership roles. Our aim is to serve guests and communities well, and we know that starts with people. Creating a positive and productive place to work is important to both Rosati's Pizza and our franchisees. Job Summary: As a part of our Kitchen Staff, you'll stay busy. Whether it's making dough, prepping vegetables, or cleaning that spot behind the oven, we'll rely on you to roll up your sleeves and help wherever you're needed. To thrive in this job, previous experience working at restaurants is preferred, however not required. You must love great food, hustling to help your team out, and keeping pizzas flying out of the kitchen. We'll teach you everything you need to know, which makes this a perfect starting point to launch or expand your restaurant career. Responsibilities: You're on the move. You'll likely be on your feet your entire shift. You'll be cleaning, stocking, and making dough just to name a few tasks. You must be able to lift 3-40 lbs throughout your shift Taking on new duties and doing whatever is needed. You'll learn by doing Flexible hours that work with your life and growth opportunities for people who work hard to help the whole team succeed Qualifications: Enjoys working on a team in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication, listening, and time management skills Ability to be on your feet approximately 90% of the workday and freely access all areas of the locations Capability to withstand warm temperatures and proficient in utilizing kitchen equipment Endure in various physical activities like reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and moving about the facility Follow directions and create respectable menu items Flexibility to work a variety of shifts Benefits/Perks: Competitive Hourly Wages, wages based on experience Friendly, Team-Oriented Environment Excellent Growth Opportunities Paid Sick Leave pursuant to HFWA, all employees earn sick leave at a rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, and paid at the employee's regular hourly rate of pay. Sick leave may be used for any reason included in HFWA; C.R.S. 8-13.3-404. Apply by: November 1,2025 Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Rosati's Pizza is a Chicago-based, family-owned Italian food and pizza restaurant, established in 1964 by Dick, Ron and Al Rosati. With the Rosati name firmly established in the Chicago suburbs, generations of mid-westerners have grown up with the brand and continue to spread its legend to every corner of the country. Rosati's specializes in authentic Chicago-style pizza and Italian cuisine with high quality ingredients, superior customer service and reliability. When people come to Rosati's, they expect the best and that is what we deliver, every time. Rosati's Pizza is growing fast, and we need you! We have a commitment to and passion for flavorful food, authentic service...and hiring the best! Join our team and you'll become part of a family that is consistently rated among the best. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Rosati's Pizza.
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Prep

    Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

    Food prep job in Denver, CO

    We are not your everyday fast food franchisee. We care! We are a freaky F.A.S.S.T. Jimmy John's franchisee looking for a freaky F.A.S.S.T. Person in Charge to help make our freaky fresh sandwiches while keeping our store freaky clean. At Jimmy John's, you will find yourself as part of a culture that offers competitive wages and benefits, opportunities to grow into leadership and advancements, along with one freaky fun place to work. We don't just do fast food; we do food... F.A.S.S.T! Our Food Preps are motivated, team-oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to provide excellent guest service! A qualified candidate will serve our guests hot, fresh food in a clean, safe environment in a friendly, fast manner. Previous fast food experience is preferred but not required. Duties and Responsibilities: * Execute genuine greetings and farewells, take orders, operate the cash register, collect payments from customers, and other cash-handling duties. * Make fast, accurate, and consistent orders. * Comply with all portion sizes, recipes, systems, and procedures. * Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the restaurant including all tables, floors, windows, beverage station, and restrooms. * Always maintain a professional appearance in compliance with the dress code * Display a positive and enthusiastic approach to all assignments. * Perform other related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Environment: * Ability to use basic math, addition, subtraction, and understand basic fractions. * Required to stand for long periods of time, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk, listen, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. * Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and lift up to 50 pounds. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * While performing the duties the employee is occasionally exposed to mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. What's in it for you? * Competitive wages $13.65-$19.00 Dependent upon experience. * Benefits including PPO Medical, PPO Dental, and Vision! * Sick pay * Employee meal benefit program * Career Advancements - Become a leader in your store or more! Becoming a leader in the industry... * Career development programs that provide mentorship and support through your immediate supervisor and HR department * Increase pride and ownership of your own location or area. * Develop and increase leadership and management skills as well as experience. * Become an Area Manager or Director of Operations with a fast-growing organization. Must be willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as business dictates is a must. Must have the physical stamina to work 30-40 hours per week. Apply today and come show us what you are all about!
    $13.7-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service

    The Patch Grill

    Food prep job in Platteville, CO

    Job Description We are hiring for Morning and Afternoon shifts at The Patch Grill, 350 Justin Ave, Platteville CO 80651 We're looking for an experienced Food Service Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate has a background in fast casual restaurant settings, exhibits strong multitasking abilities, and can quickly and accurately prepare food for customers. We are looking for a positive, motivated team player. Salary: $14.50 - $16.00 per hour Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Job Duties include but are not limited to: Superior Customer Service Operating the register and related business equipment Accurate handling of cash and reporting. Promote food service and specials. Food Prep Line Cook Maintain cleanliness inside and outside the store Skills and Knowledge: Basic math Communicate clearly to customers and co-workers Ability to work as a Team Ability to work with a sense of urgency and can multi task Previous Food Service Experience is not required but would be a plus.
    $14.5-16 hourly 16d ago
  • Hiring Prep Cooks! 4 Day Workweeks! HuHot Fort Collins

    Huhot Mongolian Grill 4.0company rating

    Food prep job in Fort Collins, CO

    Enjoy three days off while keeping full time hours and benefits! Offers very flexible scheduling with the ability to work up to 40 hours in a 4 day workweek! Weekend availability consisting of a Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays are a must. You don't have to work all of em', but we need your expertise during our busiest shifts. Starting from $17 to $20 per hour (Negotiable depending on experience) Performance Rating System for our Grill Cooks can add as much as $2.75 to your hourly rate based on when and how you work! Flexible scheduling. Full time and part time shifts are available. Free Shift Meal and Discounts on HuHot food items when you're not working. First Uniform is Free! No late nights-out by 10pm on weekdays and 11pm on weekends Cross-training opportunities and leadership programs to support every level of your career Other benefits such as medical, dental, vision and/or 401k are available based on time with the company and you average weekly hours. Responsibilities Assist in other side work as needed during service Help maintain a professional restaurant image and maintain restaurant cleanliness and appearance standards. Provide exceptional customer service at all times to our guests Follow all food safety standard guidelines in place at all times to ensure compliance with operational standards, our company policies, federal/state/local laws and ordinances Able to operate Kitchen Equipment Labeling food and ensuring proper rotation (FIFO) Assisting with production of online and to-go orders Maintaining a clean and organized work environment Personal Requirements Must have an Upbeat, outgoing and positive attitude Able to work positively in a fast paced environment Must be comfortable interacting with our guests Able to work effectively within a team Ability to be on your feet and alert for extended periods of time Ability to lift up to 35lbs as needed Continuous use of hands and arms as well as continuous bending, reaching and twisting Maintains a strong professional image and uniform standards Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At HuHot, we welcome new employees as family because it's important that each and every person is treated with respect and valued for their contribution. Our team members receive competitive wages and flexible schedules. We recognize hard work and dedication with the commitment to promote from within whenever possible. Since almost every employee has the opportunity to work with our guests, we strive to create a fun and interactive environment that is bound to put a smile on your face. HuHot can be your opportunity at a short-term, part-time job or the start to a life-long career. Join us!
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Preparer - $24.00/hr

    Gategroup

    Food prep job in Denver, CO

    We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Starting rate $24.00/Hr. We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Application Closure: on an ongoing basis. Job Summary: A Food Preparer prepares and packs meals for various airlines. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assembles equipment and food components according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements Follows directions. Works as a member of a team. Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED is preferred Work Experience: Up to one-year experience preferred Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) Not applicable Language / Communication Skills: Must be able to read and write to complete required forms Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays Works overtime when required Arrives to work on-time Complies with company policies Completes paperwork and related administrative duties Work Environment Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise May work in a cold room of 40 degrees or less for extended periods of time Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: **************************************************************** We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis. For California Residents, please clic k here to view our California privacy notice. If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Decking Crew

    Titan Solutions 4.6company rating

    Food prep job in Greeley, CO

    Reports to: Division Manager Date Updated: 3/1/2021 Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Essential functions are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise of the means of accomplishing the job's purpose and objectives. Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person assigned to this position is held accountable. The “essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:Essential Functions: EE will be responsible for providing and setting up temporary work platforms for oilfield and construction job sites EE will be responsible for loading decking on trucks for transport and unloading on location EE will be responsible for setting up and tearing down the customized work platform EE will be responsible to operate a pressure washer to clean the decking and associated parts EE will be responsible for your role in the PO policy Process EE will drive a company vehicle while on duty in a legal, safe and professional manner EE will perform tasks in teams and as solo. EE will present himself/herself and represent Titan in a professional manner EE will be responsible to maintain appropriate work relationships EE will be responsible to follow all company policies and procedures EE will be responsible to help out in other divisions and other tasks from time to time as needed Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Skills and Abilities Ability to push, pull and bend over with force while installing decking Ability to operate a pressure washer Ability to drive a Company Vehicle in a legal, safe and professional manner Ability to communicate effectively with co workers, supervisors and customers Ability to work on your feet for 4-6 hrs. at a time Education High School Diploma or GED preferred, not required, basic math skills required Job Experience No Experience necessary Computer Proficiency Not required Training We will provide necessary safety training. Will be assigned a mentor for no less than 1 month Working Conditions: Physical Requirements Long periods of driving, standing, crouching, lifting and bending Capability of lifting 50 lbs. repeatedly Capability to work in extreme weather conditions such as heat/cold/ wind/rain/snow. Must pass pre-employment fit test Travel Requirements May be required out of town/state for up to 2 week at a time or longer travel less than 10% of time Pay Range Pay is based on performance, competencies, and seniority - $18 - $24 This job description in no way indicates or implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Employee Signature __________________________ Date: ___________________
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher/ prep

    Famousdavescareersite

    Food prep job in Aurora, CO

    Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines Safe food handling Maintain food storage Receiving, rotating and stocking food Prep support as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload Ability to work and communicate well with others Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must Responsible behavior and professional image Must have a positive attitude and a strong commitment to company standards Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority Must be a team player Qualifications: 2 years of work or related experience preferred Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $28k-36k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Dishwasher/ prep

    Bbqholdingscareersite

    Food prep job in Aurora, CO

    Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines Safe food handling Maintain food storage Receiving, rotating and stocking food Prep support as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload Ability to work and communicate well with others Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must Responsible behavior and professional image Must have a positive attitude and a strong commitment to company standards Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority Must be a team player Qualifications: 2 years of work or related experience preferred Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $28k-36k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Food Service Worker II

    DPS 3.9company rating

    Food prep job in Denver, CO

    ** Applications will be received until October 31, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. ** About this job: Prepares and serves District school meals in accordance with food and safety standards. Must be able to work in the Southeast area, will not be eligible to transfer to another area of Denver. What DPS Offers You: A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Salary Range. $20.25 per hour. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. What You'll Do: Prepares or assists in the preparation of a variety of foods in accordance with food and safety standards. Washes, cuts, cooks and or re-heats food items, weighing and measuring ingredients, according to recipes and instructions. Sets up serving lines and serves meal or meal components. Communicates with students and school staff when serving food items. Operates cash register, accepting money and making change for food and beverages served. Cleans and sanitizes dishes, kitchen utensils, equipment and facilities in accordance with approved housekeeping and safety practices and guidelines; performs related kitchen and facility related duties (e.g., laundry, general cleaning). Operates kitchen equipment. Stocks and organizes food related items and kitchen supplies in refrigerators, freezers, walk-in coolers, and store room; stores food and supplies in accordance with instructions and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP). Follows approved housekeeping and safety practices to ensure that safe conditions are maintained in the kitchen, food-serving areas, and in dining area What You'll Need High School Diploma/GED Preferred Previous institutional food service or restaurant experience preferred. Must complete orientation before school placement. Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education. Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us. Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun
    $20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Dunkin Crew Member

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Food prep job in Loveland, CO

    WE WANT YOU TO JOIN OUR DUNKIN CREW!! Salary/Pay Range: Up to $17/hour!! * Hiring Immediately! * Amazing Benefits! * Competitive Salary! * Flexible Schedules! * Work Life balance with a people first company! Benefits * Health, Dental, Vision Insurance * 401k with company match * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Opportunities for advancement! As Operator of the Year in 2022 for Dunkin' Brands in the United States: We owe our success to out incredibly talented crew! If you are looking for an opportunity to take your career to the next level with a vibrant and growing company, this is the position for you! We are always looking for talented individuals, so apply today and join our Dunkin' Team! Position Summary: * A Crew Member greets and serves guests, prepares and packages food, operates a Point of Sale (POS) system, maintains sanitation and safety standards in the work area, completes daily paperwork. Responsibilities: * Provides fast, friendly customer service to all guests. * Operates a POS system by taking orders and collecting payment. * Prepares and packages customer orders to their satisfaction. * Cleans and prepares cooking and prep areas. * Operates coffee and sandwich equipment. * Demonstrates a complete knowledge of menu items and ingredients. * Accounts for food quality and quantity. Requirements: * Minimum age is 16 * Excellent communication skills * Physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 50lbs. from one area to another) * Ability to operate a computerized POS system * Basic math skills and written/verbal skills * Enthusiasm and team player * Commitment to excellent customer service This Dunkin' Donuts restaurant is independently owned and operated under a franchise granted by DD Franchising LLC. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. The Dunkin' Donuts trademarks, logos and designs are trademarks of DD IP Holder, LLC. Used under license. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"10803047"},"date Posted":"2025-10-31T12:49:03.099557+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"102 E 29th Street","address Locality":"Loveland","address Region":"CO","postal Code":"80538","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer * Careers Overview * Working at Baskin-Robbins * Culture * Benefits & Perks * Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close * Careers Home * Working at Baskin-Robbins * Culture * Benefits & Perks * Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Dunkin Crew Member
    $17 hourly 41d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Denver, CO

    Prep Cooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate- $18.81-$19 Based on experience. Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade Excellent knife skills a must Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce Making and mixing our sauces and dressings Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. Salary Description Hourly Rate- $18.81-$19 Based on experience.
    $18.8-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Diamond Circle Chili's

    Chilli's

    Food prep job in Lafayette, CO

    579 Highway 287 North Lafayette, CO 80026 Min: $14.42 Hourly | Max: $20.75 Hourly < Back to search results Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * 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 About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * No experience necessary
    $14.4-20.8 hourly 2d ago
  • Cook/ Prep Cook/ Sous Chef

    Cherry Creek Retirement Village 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in Aurora, CO

    Pays $18-$20 an hour, based on experience The Cook/Sous Chef prepares nutritious, high quality meals with a hospitality focus for residents enjoyment in accordance with all laws, regulations and company standards Reports to the Dining Services Director. Qualifications Must have high school diploma or equivalent Must have 1 year scratch food preparation experience Must have prior experience regularly preparing meals for large groups Must be able to be ServSafe certified Primary Job Responsibilities Maintains system to ensure timely meal services Checks daily menu and special events calendar to ensure necessary food and supplies are available Prepares meals meeting nutritional requirements as well as appetizing in appearance Garnishes plates to enhance overall dining experience Prepares food based on standardized recipes Makes only authorized substitutions Seasons food appropriately Serves food based on established portion controls Assists in preparation of special meals and for special events Estimates portions and utilizes leftovers appropriately to reduce food costs Operates kitchen within state and county regulations including sanitation, food storage, recordkeeping, food temperatures, portion sizes, chemical usage/storage Operates kitchen equipment safely and efficiently: steamer, oven, grill, meat slicer, mixer, grinder, dishwasher, etc. Maintains cooler and freezer properly: dates and labels food, no food on floor, etc. Assists with putting up stock on delivery days Assists with daily kitchen duties: washing pots/pans, putting up stock, removing trash and boxes, cleaning steam table and checking water levels Completes daily cleaning assignments Maintains a clean and sanitized work environment Follows local and state handwashing procedures to ensure food safety Assists with supervisory duties in absence of Dining Services Director Additional Requirements Must enjoy serving seniors Must demonstrate excellent customer service and hospitality Must demonstrate trustworthiness and dependability Must work efficiently and effectively with little to no supervision Must demonstrate effective communication skills Must be able to work in a fast paced environment Must demonstrate good planning skills Must be able to multi task and meet deadlines Must maintain a professional appearance in accordance with Company standards Must be able to receive and resolve complaints graciously Must be responsive to resident requests Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Century Park's Code of Ethics and completes all required compliance training Who We Are At Century Park Associates, we are dedicated to creating an enriching lifestyle for our residents and a rewarding work environment for our valued associates. We take pride in providing an atmosphere where relationships of trust, leadership and personal ethics are not only valued, but expected of all our associates. Our “people come first” approach ensures that excellence, respect and outstanding service are apparent in all we do as an organization. We believe in caring for and loving our residents and strongly support their ability to continue growing, learning and contributing. Every day, team members at Century Park Associates choose to go beyond their job descriptions, exceeding expectations, on behalf of their residents. They have learned that those who go the extra mile receive rewards happiness of heart and peace of mind.
    $18-20 hourly 29d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Landry's

    Food prep job in Greenwood Village, CO

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Prep Cook This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability Paid sick leave Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities through Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year Prep Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE *Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Click on "Apply" to submit for this position. Posted Salary Range USD $16.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year Prep Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE *Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Click on "Apply" to submit for this position.
    $16-22 hourly 6d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Yard House

    Food prep job in Denver, CO

    $18.81 per hour - $22 per hour Our Prep Cooks make all the magic possible. They put their heart into ensuring the kitchen and line is properly stocked with the necessary items to complete food orders on time, while following proper food safety and sanitation standards to guarantee Guest safety. This is why we refer to them as the Heart of Our House. Our House Rules! * Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you've got. * Have Heart - We're bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE. * Celebrate Variety - We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
    $18.8-22 hourly 23d ago
  • Prep Cook - Uchi Denver

    Hai Hospitality

    Food prep job in Denver, CO

    Hai Hospitality (Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba) is accepting applications for Prep Cooks. In this role, you will serve as vital member of our kitchen team to ensure a seamless dinner service and create amazing dining experiences for our guests. Whether you are new in your culinary journey or to the world of hospitality, or a seasoned cook looking for stability and structure, we offer gainful employment as well as great opportunities to grow with the organization long-term! We're offering between $19-$21/ hr + benefits! Why You'll Love Working With Us Medical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options available Employee Assistance Program with mental health services available Employer Matched 401k Savings plan Opportunity to grow -- we promote from within almost exclusively Dining discounts Basic Qualifications Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions The Hai Experience Hai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It's about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people. Our Arizona and Florida locations participate in E-Verify. For more information below, please follow the links below: If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away : E-verify.gov E-Verify Participation Poster Hai Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Full Time Prep Cook

    Sandstone Care

    Food prep job in Boulder, CO

    Prep Cook / Delivery Driver Schedule: Full Time - Schedule will vary based on program needs Compensation: $16-18 Per Hour About The Role: The Prep Cook / Delivery Driver plays a key role in our food service team, assisting with meal preparation, food delivery, and maintaining kitchen operations. This position requires a strong focus on food safety, nutrition, and efficiency in meal transport to multiple locations, including residential and outpatient facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation, safe driving practices, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking: Assist in preparing and cooking meals according to menu plans, dietary needs, and food safety standards. Meal Transportation & Delivery: Safely transport prepared meals to various Sandstone Care locations while maintaining food quality and temperature control. Kitchen Operations & Inventory Management: Maintain cleanliness, organize supplies, and ensure compliance with health regulations. Assist in ordering food, equipment, and supplies to meet operational needs. Food Safety & Compliance: Ensure all food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures comply with health and safety standards. Participate in food service training and policy adherence. Administrative & Documentation Tasks: Maintain accurate records, including meal counts, inventory logs, vehicle mileage, and compliance documentation. Required Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. Culinary training or certification is a plus. Experience: 1-2 years of experience in food preparation, cooking, or kitchen operations. Previous experience in a treatment center or healthcare setting is preferred. Certifications & Skills: Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record (MVR). Knowledge of food safety standards, nutrition, and kitchen equipment operation. Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Key Competencies & Skill Sets: Food Safety & Sanitation - Knowledge of health regulations, infection control, and food handling best practices. Time Management & Efficiency - Ability to multitask and manage meal prep and delivery schedules effectively. Risk Management & Incident Reporting - Awareness of safety protocols and ability to respond to emergency situations. Communication & Teamwork - Strong ability to collaborate with team members and communicate effectively across locations. Adaptability & Problem-Solving - Ability to adjust to changing schedules, dietary needs, and operational challenges. Other Requirements: Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports. A valid driver's License and clean driving history are required - The Prep Cook may be expected to drive a company 15 passenger van to transport food or pick up supplies as needed The Perks: At Sandstone Care, we believe that great care starts with our employees. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you in your personal and professional journey. Some of the benefits include: A competitive compensation and total rewards package including a sustainable hourly rate, merit-based pay increases, and professional growth opportunities. A flexible PTO package that includes accrued PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing days High quality medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of package options that meet your needs and majority company paid. A robust Employee Assistance Program: Including counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching. A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members: Fostering a positive work environment. What to Expect: Our Interview Process Here's an overview of what comes next: Application Review: We'll promptly review your application within one business day. Discovery Call: Expect a 30-minute discovery call with one of our recruiters. Background Check: Your recruiter will send you a link to submit you preliminary background check to qualify for the position. Interview with Hiring Manager: You'll have a 1-hour interview with the hiring manager for this position. Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer. Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 1-2 weeks. Sandstone Care's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion At Sandstone Care, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that not only enriches the lives of our employees but also ensures the wellbeing and care of our clients, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, ability, or background. We believe that embracing diversity and promoting equity and inclusion are integral to our mission of providing high-quality behavioral health services. Sandstone Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a food prep earn in Thornton, CO?

The average food prep in Thornton, CO earns between $18,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average food prep range of $19,000 to $35,000.

Average food prep salary in Thornton, CO

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What are the biggest employers of Food Preps in Thornton, CO?

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  3. Learning Care Group
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