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 39d ago
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Prep Cook
Perdida
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Job Description
Inspired by Coastal Mexico, Perdida specializes in fresh Baja cuisine with a focus on wood fired dishes featuring local and organic produce and fresh seafood.
Asking what's in it for you?
Health, Dental & Vision insurance (once eligibility is met)
401(k) with company match (once eligibility is met)
Employee Assistance Program which includes 3 counseling sessions, financial wellness resources and mental health resources
Flexible schedules, we work with your schedule, not the other way around
Paid Sick Leave - All employees accumulate paid sick leave (“PSL”) at the rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours in a year.
Great opportunities for career development - we're growing rapidly
Training that lets you build a
CAREER
not just a job
Team-focused work environment
Dining discounts at all Gastamo Restaurants
Now Hiring / Immediate Opportunities for Full Time & Part Time
PrepCook / Kitchen Team
We'd like for you to have experience working all stations of a kitchen including prep, line cook, expo, and dishwashing in a fast-paced, full service restaurant environment. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards while providing a high-quality food product.
Compensation:
This is a base wage position that participates in the restaurant's tip pool. In Denver, the base wage is $18.81/hour. Outside of Denver in the state of Colorado, the base wage is $14.81/hour. With tip pool distribution, the average hourly earnings for this role range from $28.00 - $32.00/hour.
Compensation Disclaimer:
Tip pool distribution is based on hours worked, role, and total tips earned each day. Actual earnings may vary outside of the listed range.
How to Apply:
Take the next step in your career by applying here or on our website. Join the team today!
Posting Period:
This job posting will close 3 months from the posting date, or until this position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$28-32 hourly 29d ago
Prep Cook
Gastamo Group
Prep cook job in Westminster, CO
Inspired by Coastal Mexico, Perdida specializes in fresh Baja cuisine with a focus on wood fired dishes featuring local and organic produce and fresh seafood.
Asking what's in it for you?
Health, Dental & Vision insurance (once eligibility is met)
401(k) with company match (once eligibility is met)
Employee Assistance Program which includes 3 counseling sessions, financial wellness resources and mental health resources
Flexible schedules, we work with your schedule, not the other way around
Paid Sick Leave - All employees accumulate paid sick leave (“PSL”) at the rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours in a year.
Great opportunities for career development - we're growing rapidly
Training that lets you build a
CAREER
not just a job
Team-focused work environment
Dining discounts at all Gastamo Restaurants
Now Hiring / Immediate Opportunities for Full Time & Part Time
PrepCook / Kitchen Team
We'd like for you to have experience working all stations of a kitchen including prep, line cook, expo, and dishwashing in a fast-paced, full service restaurant environment. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards while providing a high-quality food product.
Compensation:
This is a base wage position that participates in the restaurant's tip pool. In Denver, the base wage is $18.81/hour. Outside of Denver in the state of Colorado, the base wage is $14.81/hour. With tip pool distribution, the average hourly earnings for this role range from $28.00 - $32.00/hour.
Compensation Disclaimer:
Tip pool distribution is based on hours worked, role, and total tips earned each day. Actual earnings may vary outside of the listed range.
How to Apply:
Take the next step in your career by applying here or on our website. Join the team today!
Posting Period:
This job posting will close 3 months from the posting date, or until this position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Inspired by Coastal Mexico, Perdida specializes in fresh Baja cuisine with a focus on wood fired dishes featuring local and organic produce and fresh seafood.
Asking what's in it for you?
Health, Dental & Vision insurance (once eligibility is met)
401(k) with company match (once eligibility is met)
Employee Assistance Program which includes 3 counseling sessions, financial wellness resources and mental health resources
Flexible schedules, we work with your schedule, not the other way around
Paid Sick Leave - All employees accumulate paid sick leave (“PSL”) at the rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours in a year.
Great opportunities for career development - we're growing rapidly
Training that lets you build a
CAREER
not just a job
Team-focused work environment
Dining discounts at all Gastamo Restaurants
Now Hiring / Immediate Opportunities for Full Time & Part Time
PrepCook / Kitchen Team
We'd like for you to have experience working all stations of a kitchen including prep, line cook, expo, and dishwashing in a fast-paced, full service restaurant environment. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards while providing a high-quality food product.
Compensation:
This is a base wage position that participates in the restaurant's tip pool. In Denver, the base wage is $18.81/hour. Outside of Denver in the state of Colorado, the base wage is $14.81/hour. With tip pool distribution, the average hourly earnings for this role range from $28.00 - $32.00/hour.
Compensation Disclaimer:
Tip pool distribution is based on hours worked, role, and total tips earned each day. Actual earnings may vary outside of the listed range.
How to Apply:
Take the next step in your career by applying here or on our website. Join the team today!
Posting Period:
This job posting will close 3 months from the posting date, or until this position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$28-32 hourly 60d+ ago
Dishwasher/ prep
Bbqholdingscareersite
Prep cook 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. 1d ago
Dishwasher/ prep
Famousdavescareersite
Prep cook 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. 1d ago
Hiring Grill Cooks, 4 Day Workweeks! HuHot Westminster, CO
Huhot Mongolian Grill 4.0
Prep cook job in Broomfield, CO
Job DescriptionEnjoy 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
Ensuring all food is cooked in a high quality and safe manner
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
Help maintain a professional restaurant image and maintain restaurant cleanliness and appearance standards.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested
Provide exceptional customer service at all times to our guests
Skills
Quick and Efficient production
Ability to work under pressure and in high temperature environments
Schedule flexibility
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Great Communication Skills
Attention to detail and Organization
$17-20 hourly 11d ago
Prep Cook
Punch Bowl Social 4.2
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
PrepCooks - 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- $19.29-$20 Based on experience.
Flexible working hours
Opportunity for growth and development
Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities!
Our PrepCooks 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 $19.29-$20 per hour
$19.3-20 hourly 11d ago
Prep Cook Full-Time Highlands Ranch, CO
Egg Harbor Cafe 4.1
Prep cook job in Highlands Ranch, CO
"Looking for a few good eggs in our Egg Harbor Cafe, Colorado location in Highlands Ranch"
will start the first week of March 2026.**
Help us prep for success…. Join our “Culinary Support Team” as a PrepCook!
The “Culinary Support Team” includes the prepcook, dishwasher, and stocking roles. Hospitality Support Team members will help to support the Culinary Core team in ensuring the back of house is running efficiently to help ensure the best guest experience.
At Egg Harbor, we are committed to building an ever-growing base of regular customers in the communities that we serve. We do this by maintaining our standard of excellence, providing a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, and serving a wide variety of food. As part of our team, you will be integral in our goal. When asked “Where should we go to eat?” We want Egg Harbor to be the first and unanimous answer. You are integral in us achieving this goal. You will work as part of a team, having new and inspiring interactions with guests and team members alike daily. All this leading to both you and our customers leaving Egg Harbor every day feeling fulfilled, accomplished, and excited to return tomorrow.
Shifts start and end early so you'll never work at night. Scheduling is generally flexible if you understand that our busiest days are on the weekends and holidays. We are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Our back-of-house team members take pride in the quality and presentation of the dishes we serve. While some experience is a plus, extensive training on any or all stations is available for anyone willing to learn. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with an entire team supporting you and your growth, apply! We promote from within, and there are many opportunities to grow and advance your career.
A PrepCook is responsible for providing a supportive role to kitchen staff in the preparation of meals and ingredients. Their duties include organizing and labeling food items in storage rooms and coolers, performing tasks like chopping ingredients, and sanitizing their workstation during and after shifts.
Prepcooks are also responsible for, but not limited to:
Prepare ingredients to be used in entrees and sauces, including washing and chopping produce, slicing meat, measuring seasonings, and other food handling.
Place preparedcooking ingredients in the assigned workstation according to recipes.
Label and stock all food items in their proper place and ensure they are easily accessible.
Perform prep list tasks, basic cooking duties, and assist in assembling simple dishes.
Assist with other kitchen duties, as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, making sure all waste is removed and the surfaces are sanitized at the end of the day.
Comply with food sanitation guidelines and safety rules.
Perks of the Job:
Flexible schedule, holiday bonus, PTO, employee scholarship program, meal discounts, shifts end early (restaurant closes at 2pm), family owned (never franchised), employee assistance program, etc.
$36k-43k yearly est. 7d ago
Prep Cook
Water Grill Denver
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Job Description
The PrepCook is one of the most important positions we have in the kitchen to ensure recipe adherence, quality control, and overall sanitation. As a prepcook, you will be the partner of the cooks and work closely with the opening managers to set up each shift for success. You will be cross trained in all recipes and work in a fast paced environment.
We keep it reel! This is what we bring to the table:
Competitive Hourly rate ($20-$23/hour)
Qualifying sick leave according to the state/city regulations
An RTD bus pass for unlimited rides!
Free "Family Meal" on your working shift
Tenure incentive
Cross training opportunities
Teamwork / Flexible Hours
Education Reimbursement
Generous Dining Discount
Exposure to new kitchen techniques
Once hired, you will be trained and tested in your area of expertise to ensure your capability and knowledge of the recipes, procedures, and quality components. You will be trained on our kitchen standards and you will contribute and excels in a team service environment. You will be responsible for following all company standards and guidelines, and performs opening, on-going, and closing side-work duties.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 18 years of age.
1 year experience in a support/prepcook role.
High school graduate.
Food handlers Card
Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers.
Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques which are required to prepare restaurant menu items.
Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, appearance, texture, and temperature.
Ability to maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment.
Ability to comprehend prep sheets
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Complete opening and closing duties as assigned.
Prepare necessary food items for meal period and next service.
Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Prep food for scheduled meal period.
Follow supervisor's instruction.
Alert Chef or Sous Chef as to any deficiencies of food items.
Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Water Grill
Devoted to quality and inspired by the season, Water Grill is a seafood destination and signature experience for Guests to enjoy the first catch of the season and a deep selection of fish, lobsters, crabs, oysters and shellfish on a robust menu that frequently changes.
Since 1989, Water Grill has delivered remarkable experiences through an unwavering devotion to seafood and service. The visually captivating space features a Guest-facing raw bar and saltwater tanks showcasing live spiny lobsters and king crabs, adding photo-worthy opportunities to the straight-from-the-water culinary experience. Crewmembers are completely dedicated to being knowledgeable stewards of the ocean and delivering an elevated dining experience.
Are you hooked yet? We accept on-going applications
$20-23 hourly 29d ago
prep cook/ dishwasher
Slater's 50/50 3.7
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Job Description
Department: Operations
Reports to: Kitchen Manager/Assistant Kitchen Manager
PrepCooksprepare the restaurant for service by ensuring that the products are prepped, stocked and safely stored.
Major Responsibilities:
Primary duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Reads and executes all prep recipes accurately
Prepares food according to preparation schedule - accomplishes tasks in time allotted
Adequate knife skills
Keeps prep area clean and organized
Keeps recipe book clean and organized
Maintains proper food storage and safety
Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in clean and orderly condition.
Sweep and scrub floors.
Receive and store supplies.
Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas, by hand or using hand trucks.
Execute line sweeps and trash change whenever necessary
Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage areas
Stock supplies such as food and utensils on cook line, refrigerators, and storage areas.
Perform any other job duties as required, ie - Clean and prepare various foods for cooking or serving.
Follow all safety standards
Follow proper food safety and sanitation policies
Clock in and out as required by your shift and take breaks as required by policy.
Be aware of, and abide by all Slater's 50/50 policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
Report to the General Manager, Kitchen Manager and other supervisors as directed.
Perform all duties with a sense of urgency and to the expected standards
Essential Requirements:
Adequate skills and experience to perform job duties
Food handlers card
Able to stand for 8 hours - walks and stands during entire shift.
Able to communicate with team members
Able to read and understand recipes
Able to understand and follow all policies and procedures
Able to lift and carry racks or stacks of dishes, glassware and other utensils, weighing up to 50 lbs., up to 50 times per shift.
Able to lift and empty trashcans weighing up to 150 lbs., with assistance, up to five times per shift.
Able to frequently bend, stoop, reach, push and lift.
Able to work in a hot, damp environment.
Hazards include, but are not limited to, cuts from broken glass and metal cans, burns, slipping and tripping.
Frequent washing of hands.
$32k-38k yearly est. 29d ago
Prep Cook
Ramirez Hospitality Group
Prep cook job in Littleton, CO
Job DescriptionJob title: Line Cook
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Preparer Please inform: GM Hours: GM Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Prepare all menu items, including setting up and storing stations with all necessary supplies.
Prepare all the necessary ingredients for the designated season daily, following the chefs preparation and torque lists.
Executes all kitchen orders according to recipe specifications. ensuring that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely manner.
Respond, inform and follow the instructions of the chef or executive.
Cooking menu items in collaboration with the rest of the kitchen staff.
Maintain a positive and professional approach with co-workers and clients.
Complies with safety regulations in the handling of kitchen equipment and utensils.
It follows all serving and quality standards.
Maintains and stores daily the designated station, freezers, refrigerators and storage area with food products; follows the proper rotation system and notifies the chef of any discrepancies or shortages.
Label and date all food products in storage and refrigeration areas.
Ensure that all products are properly stored or disposed of at the end of the night.
While performing the tasks of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to working near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (no weathering); Extreme heat (not meteorological) and risk of electric shock.
The noise level in the work environment is usually high.
Physical demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable persons with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must report regularly; walk; use the hands Reach with the hands and arms and taste or smell. The employee is often required to bend down, kneel, bend down, or crawl and talk or listen. The employee must occasionally sit and climb or maintain balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
Specific vision skills required by this job include depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
$29k-38k yearly est. 22d ago
Prep Cook
Raccoon Creek Golf Course
Prep cook job in Littleton, CO
We are currently looking for reliable Wedding/Banquet PrepCooks to help assist us for the upcoming Wedding Season!
Our PrepCooks are a critical link in the chain from menu to server to guest. Successful team members will be able to self-motivate and work without constant direct supervision in a fast-paced environment as part of a team near other team members. Additionally, they will assist with the line, prep food, cook menu items, re-stock as needed while maintaining a clean, food safe environment.
Duties & Responsibilities Include:
Maintain a positive and professional attitude and contribute to a positive team effort
Maintain a positive, appropriate professional appearance wearing the assigned uniform including acceptable grooming practices
Learn the menu including prep and presentation of all items
Participate in the development and execution of "special" menu items
Re-stock the line and prepare incoming orders in a timely fashion
Cool and Store food as per our designated safe food practices at the end of your shift
Keep the kitchen spotless throughout the day
Benefits of working at The Barn at Raccoon Creek Include:
Awesome, team-oriented environment
Competitive Wages
Shift meals and beverages provided
Golf Benefits including Merchandise discounts
Flexible Hours
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
Etai's Food 3.6
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Full-time Description
Etai's Café is a local, family-owned company with a food production plant specialized in ready-to-eat products and catering. We are looking for Line cook to join the team.
Essential Responsibilities
Prep food items
Prep online orders using our online system.
Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant.
Utilize kitchen equipment during food preparation.
other tasks assigned by your manager
Shift
3am to 11.30am Sunday to Thursday
Requirements
Requirements
One year's experience in restaurant or food preparation roll preferred but not required.
Ability to complete repetitive tasks.
Must be flexible, accurate, and detail oriented
Maintain regular, consistent attendance & punctuality. Must have a flexible schedule.
Bi-lingual is a plus, but not required.
Physical Requirements
Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body.
Use of both hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time.
Able to lift 25 pounds of weight frequently and 50 pounds occasionally throughout assigned workday.
Position Information:
reports to: Kitchen Manager
Closing Date: 2/13/2026
Pay: $19-$21
This is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents. I have received, reviewed, and fully understand the job description, and I further understand that I am responsible for the satisfactory execution of the essential functions described therein, under any and all conditions as described.
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Salary Description $19-$21
$19-21 hourly 4d ago
Experienced pastry prep cook
Crafted Concepts
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Rioja is hiring a Pastry PrepCook!
We are excited to announce opportunities in the Crafted Concepts restaurant group! We strive every day to encourage the growth and development of all of our team members at all levels of employment. We look forward to inviting driven, highly motivated pastry cooks into our kitchens
Our kitchens focus on sustainability, scratch cooking, and careful preparation. We strive to preserve and improve our food system at every opportunity. Our goal is to provide our guests with an exceptional experience. Our pastry cooks ensure that goal is met with the support of their team, and they are truly appreciated for the hard work that they do.
Expectations:
Work weeks are 4-day(s) per week. Days off may be split depending on circumstances or preference. Work days are 8 hours at a minimum.
Applicants must understand food kitchen equipment safety and routine maintenance.
Must ensure proper tool handling and safety in the kitchen.
Applicants must operate professionally at all times.
Applicants should maintain focused on self-development.
Benefits:
Family Meal
Health insurance, Vision, and Dental for full time employees
50% off for you and friend at your restaurant of employment. 20% off any of our other restaurants.
Very competitive compensation, based on experience and performance.
Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
All employees are paid $19.29/hr (Denver Wage Minimum) plus shared tips
Riojas Mission Statement: We share an uncompromising commitment to provide hospitality, creating one-of-a-kind and one-at-a-time, remarkable culinary experiences. Our foundation is based on the success of our team through education, development, growth and the concept of family.
Please send an application with references. Applicants should anticipate a face to face interview, and a working interview.
Please respond to this ad either online or in person within 2 weeks of posting date.
$19.3 hourly 2d ago
Prep Cook-Sol Cherry Creek
FM Restaurants HQ LLC
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Join the XRG Team: Where Passion for Hospitality Meets Limitless Opportunities!
At Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG), our foundation is built on the unwavering dedication of team members who exude a relentless passion for hospitality. We have set our standards high, never settling for anything less than the extraordinary, because at XRG, we believe in delivering not just meals but unforgettable eXperiences. If you're one of those individuals, we invite you to join our XRG Team!
Why XRG? Here's a Taste of What We Offer:
Competitive pay: Your hard work deserves more than just a paycheck. Enjoy competitive pay that recognizes your dedication and skills.
Flexibility: Strike the perfect balance between work and life with our flexible hours. Your time matters, and we value your well-being.
Career Growth Opportunities: We thrive on promoting from within, fostering #XperienceRealGrowth for every team member.
Unique Culture: Our Core Values set us apart, making the XRG culture truly unmatched. Join the #XRGFam and eXperience the difference.
Team Member Dining Discounts: Savor the perks of being part of our team with exclusive dining discounts for you and up to 5 guests.
Employee Referral Program: Share the joy of being part of the XRG team with others.
Financial Well-Being: Exclusive Credit Union Benefits, including Checking/Savings, Loans, and Financial Education.
Partner Perks: Unlock discounted rates on theme parks, travel, apparel, sports tickets, and more!
Sick Time: Offered in eligible states (CA, CO, AZ, MA, MD, WA, NY, NV, IL), we've got you covered!
Health Insurance: Take care of your well-being with comprehensive health insurance for our full-time team members.
Join XRG, where every team member is a valued part of our journey. Discover a workplace that goes beyond expectations, a place where your passion meets endless possibilities. Certified Top Workplaces- 5 years running!
Compensation Range: $19.29- $19.48/Hour
*Range(s) - DOE
PURPOSE
The prepcook is responsible for preparingcooking ingredients, preparing sauces, parboiling food and preparing simple dishes.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare all hot and cold restaurants foods
Prepareprep sheet to include all items that need to be prepared or ordered
Follow prep sheet and communicate to Chefs in accordance
Ensure set prep times are met
Properly wrap, label, date and store all food items on their proper cart to ensure product freshness
Set up, operate and clean all kitchen machinery/equipment and stores it in its proper place
Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and handling of equipment, using only as intended and only after proper training has been demonstrated
Efficiently work with materials and/or resources being aware of and minimizing costs and expenses
Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of the kitchen
Read measure, execute recipes, and execute computer tickets for service
Apply knife skills required for service and preparation
Maintain a solid menu knowledge and attention to detail
Assists Chefs as needed in execution of service
Communicate with management, chefs and service staff to fulfill and address any issues or needs requested by guests and or other employees
Move furniture as directed by management, including but not limited to: tables, chairs, bar stools, banquettes, bar tables, boxes, and equipment
Comply with all safety and health department procedures and all state and federal liquor laws
Maintain company safety and sanitation standards
Ensure complete and proper check out procedures
Clean all spills immediately and place all trash in proper receptacles
Inform management of any complaint, comments or incident
Ensure nightly/weekly and opening/running/closing duties are completed
Record and report any equipment failure and/or safety hazards to management immediately
Assists and/ or completes additional tasks as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
High School Diploma preferred
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
Valid Driver's License
18+ years of age
Possession of or the ability to possess all state required work cards
Minimum of one (1) years related experience
Advanced knife skills
Proper food storage knowledge
Proper lifting techniques
Guest relations
Sanitation and safety
Full service kitchen operations
Ability to communicate effectively and assertively in the English language, both verbally and in writing with staff, clients, and the public
WORKING CONDITIONS
The working conditions described below are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job.
Work indoors and/or outdoors, exposed to hot and/or cold surfaces, steam, and wet floors
Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds and smoke, the severity of which depends upon guest volume
Fast paced, high volume, full service restaurant
Work varied shifts to include days, nights, weekends and holidays
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Ability to walk long periods of time
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Ability to repeat the same movements for long periods of time
Ability to understand the speech of another person
Ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand
Ability to push and lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
DISCLAIMER
This is a summary of duties, which you as a PrepCook are expected to perform in your normal course of work. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties. You should understand that a job description is neither complete nor permanent; it can be modified at any time with or without notice.
$19.3-19.5 hourly 15d ago
Prep Cook
Saltwater Social Denver
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Group Life and Disability Insurance
Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan
Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities
Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits
What You'll Do
As a PrepCook, you will be a key player in the kitchen, ensuring ingredients are prepped, organized, and ready for service. Your mission is to support the culinary team by preparing fresh ingredients, following recipes precisely, and maintaining high food safety standards while contributing to the seamless execution of our signature menu.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and portion ingredients, proteins, sauces, and garnishes according to recipes and specifications
Wash, peel, chop, and cut vegetables, fruits, and herbs for use in various dishes
Assist with butchering meat, filleting fish, and handling proteins as needed
Maintain proper storage, labeling, and rotation of all food products to prevent waste
Ensure the prep station is fully stocked, clean, and always organized
Work closely with chefs and line cooks to ensure smooth kitchen flow
Follow recipe guidelines and portion controls to maintain consistency and quality
Assist in the daily mise en place, ensuring all necessary prep is completed before service
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards, following all health department regulations
Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Kitchen Leadership with professionalism and enthusiasm
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a PrepCook, Kitchen Assistant, or similar role in a high-volume kitchen preferred
Strong knife skills and understanding of basic culinary techniques
Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and safety
Willingness to support the BOH team and contribute to overall kitchen success
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift to 50 lbs.
Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality
Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move
This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!
$29k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
Prep Cook-Corsica RiNo
Corsica Wine Bar
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
The PrepCook is responsible for working under the leadership of the restaurant's executive chef for all food preparation needs. He/she performs routine and day-to-day tasks that are needed to allow the line cooks to turn out perfect meals. Tasks include chopping vegetables, breaking down stations, cutting meat, weighing and mixing ingredients, washing and preparing vegetables, storing food properly, and more.
Responsibilities
Follow clear direction in food preparation and storing
Clearly label and date all prepped items, especially those stored for later use
Ensure that all food properly prepared for use by the line cooks
Skills
Strong listener in order to understand specific directions on food prep
Understand the English language in order to execute recipes
Clear communication skills in between coworkers
Basic math and written communication skills
Working Conditions
Be able to use manual dexterity to cut/chop food
Stand for the entirety of a scheduled shift
Be able to endure hot/cold work conditions while preparing food
Education/Experience
High school diploma, or equivalent (preferred).
2 or 4 year culinary degree preferred, but not required.
Minimum of 1-2 years experience in food service/hospitality field
Food handler's card may be required according to local and or state regulations
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
Little Pub Holdings LLC
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
JOB DESCRIPTION: We are hiring experienced PrepCook. Pay depends on experience:
We are looking for candidates with strong prep and line experience, and prefer a minimum of 2 years in a high-volume kitchen.
Weekend availability is required.
DUTIES:
Prepare and cook menu items in a timely manner. Perform station functions on flattop, grill and pantry. Maintain station and kitchen cleanliness through shift.
Identify and Communicate potential issues with all co-workers: management, back of house and front of house.
Comply with health and safety regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures. Complete required training.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Verbal Communication
Dependable
Productive
Customer Service Oriented
Self-Motivated
Team Player
Able to Take Direction
Multi-Tasker
Flexible with Schedules
Basic Knife-Handling Skills
High Volume Capabilities
Understanding of Product Placement
Able to Work in a Standing Position for Long Periods of Time.
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
While we prefer candidates with service industry experience, we are willing to train the right person, with the right work ethic and attitude. Growth opportunities are available to those employees who prove to be valuable members of our team! Join us!
BENEFITS:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Sick Accrued Time
SHIFT:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
EXPERIENCE:
Restaurant Cook: 1 year (Preferred)
$29k-38k yearly est. 20d ago
Prep Cook
Puttshack
Prep cook job in Denver, CO
Job Description
Headquartered in Chicago, IL, Puttshack USA opened its first location in 2021 as an upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience that appeals to everyone. More than just indoor mini golf, Puttshack leans on its ground-breaking technology to elevate the game while also serving world-class food and full bar in a cool environment. The Puttshack experience is really all about having fun - and doing something fun - together.
Position Summary:
Puttshack is looking to attract a diverse team of fun hospitality associates who care deeply about creating an elevated, one-of-a-kind guest experience. The PrepCook position is responsible for preparing and producing all menu items. In this position, your principal goal will be to prepare ingredients for high-quality meals that meet the Executive Chef's exacting standards and be responsible for setting up the prep station, stocking inventory, and maintaining sanitation standards.
Schedule/Hours:
Our venues are open 7 days/week, typically from 11am-1am with some variations. While we will do our best to accommodate scheduling preferences, they may not always be guaranteed, and we value flexibility. All positions within our venue are variable schedules, meaning a typical schedule may be anywhere between 15 and 30 hours on a weekly basis depending on business needs and individual availability.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
Bring your 'A' Game each and every day.
Ensure overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests needs.
Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels
Prepare all ingredients according to portions and recipes
Communicate inventory or quality issues to Culinary Leadership
Ability to read a thermometer and food tickets correctly and efficiently
Accurately account for all items coming out of a station
Understand and follow food allergy procedures and special orders/restrictions.
Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures, including MSDS.
Take direction and be a team player
Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Associate Handbook.
Other projects or duties as assigned, including but not limited to side-work, opening, and closing duties.
Required Skills and Experience:
Must be 18+ years of age to apply
Prior experience in high volume restaurant kitchen
Experience operating kitchen tools and appliances such as knives, grills, etc.
Ability to communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements safely and effectively
Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy environment
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the venue, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds frequently, and occasionally move and lift up to 30 pounds.
Work in confined, crowded space with high noise levels and various temperature levels
We have a guest service mindset and treat our associates the same way, offering our eligible full-time associates:
Competitive pay
Health/dental/vision coverage
401(k) matching
Life Insurance
PTO
Associate discounts - FREE mini golf and 50% off meals
Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary by location or position. Some of the above benefits are immediately available to our part-time or variable time associates, whereas others become available after completing initial employment periods. Please consult with the hiring team for more details.
At the intersection of entertainment and hospitality, Puttshack is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information, and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions.
$29k-38k yearly est. 27d ago
Prep Cook at SHERPA HOUSE RESTAURANT
Lhakpa Sherpa
Prep cook job in Golden, CO
Job Description
Sherpa House Restaurant in Golden, CO is looking for one prepcook to join our 22 person strong team. We are located on 1518 Washington Ave. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and engaged.
Responsibilities
Follow recipes and prepare simple dishes
Sanitize and prepare equipment and workstation for cooking
Weigh and measure ingredients
Mix, wash, peel, chop, grind, strain, slice meat and vegetables
Basic cooking functions such as kneading dough, and preparing sauces
Label stock and inventory all ingredients
Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas
Qualifications
Ability to communicate and listen to team members
Dedicated to working as a team towards one goal
Experience as a PrepCook a plus
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
The average prep cook in Centennial, CO earns between $26,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average prep cook salary in Centennial, CO
$33,000
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