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Prep Cook

Craig's - Nashville
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026
About Craig’s Craig’s is a modern American restaurant rooted in old-school hospitality, iconic status, and West Hollywood charm. Known for its elevated comfort food, A-list clientele, and impeccable service, Craig’s has earned a devoted following and significant press acclaim. Craig’s Nashville marks the brand’s first expansion, bringing our celebrated experience to Music City with precision, warmth, and integrity. Position Summary

 Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and execute menu items according to Craig’s recipes.
  • Maintain strict sanitation, food safety, and cleanliness standards throughout each shift.
  • Participate in daily prep and breakdown with attention to detail.
  • Communicate clearly with team members and chefs.
 Qualifications & Experience
  • 1 years experience in a kitchen.
  • Strong knife skills, culinary technique, and sense of urgency.
  • Reliable, punctual, and focused on consistent execution.
  • Passion for hospitality, craft, and excellence in food preparation.
 Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and work in a hot, fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Daytime, weekends, and holidays required.
 Craig’s Standards
  • We cook with care, consistency, and purpose behind every dish.
  • We respect the craft by staying clean, focused, and precise under pressure.
  • We support each other through communication, teamwork, and shared accountability.
  • We believe prep is the foundation of excellence — we don’t shortcut quality.
  • We uphold Craig’s legacy by protecting every plate that leaves our kitchen.

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