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Great American Restaurants is Hiring a Prep Cook Near Mclean, VA

Great American Restaurants has an award-winning collection of 14 restaurants and 3 bakeries in Northern Virginia and Maryland offering fantastic cuisine and plenty of fun. We have been named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, consistently ranking in the top 5 employers in the area over the last 10 years. The dedication of our people is what sets our company apart, offering the best hospitality to our guests and each other every day. 

Prep Cooks start at $17/hr or more based on experience!

Do you love to cook in a scratch kitchen? Are you quick with your hands? Then you should apply for our Prep Cook position! Our prep cooks are dedicated professionals who work as a team to guarantee our guests become raving fans. They know that Food is Fun and put extra love into every recipe!

Skills necessary include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Able to multitask
  • Cool and calm under pressure
  • Clean and organized
  • Thriving on a team
  • Flexibility
  • Work with a sense of urgency 100%

We believe that happy people make happy food. You’ll have a package of benefits:

  • Opportunity for growth
  • Great pay in a fast-paced setting (and paid training)
  • Employee food discount
  • Health insurance, PTO, and 401K based on eligibility

Great American Restaurants owns and operates 14 high volume, upscale casual restaurants and 3 artisan bakeries in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Our locations include: Patsy’s American – Randy’s Prime Seafood & Steaks – Ozzie’s Good Eats – Jackson’s – Artie’s – Carlyle – Mike’s American – Silverado – Best Buns – Coastal Flats – Sweetwater Tavern

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Restaurants & Catering Services

SALARY

$32k-39k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/29/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

07/02/2024

WEBSITE

greatamericanrestaurants.com

HEADQUARTERS

RESTON, VA

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

1974

CEO

JON NORTON

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Restaurants & Catering Services

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About Great American Restaurants

Great American Restaurants owns and operates 15 high volume, upscale casual restaurants and 2 artisan bakeries in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Our current locations include: Patsy's American in Tysons, Randy's Prime Seafood & Steaks in Tysons, Ozzie's Good Eats in Fairfax, Good Eats Emporium in Sterling, Jackson's in Reston, Artie's in Fairfax, Carlyle in Arlington, Mikes American in Springfield, Silverado in Annandale, Best Buns in Arlington and Tysons, Coastal Flats in Tysons, Fairfax and Gaithersburg and Sweetwater Tavern in Merrifield, Sterling and Centreville. Our key ingredient ...in each recipe is FUN. More
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