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Prep Cook

Franke Tobey Jones
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026
Description

Full-time Prep Cook Needed!

The Prep Cook supports the Dining Services team by preparing ingredients, assisting with food production, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. This role helps ensure meals are prepared safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established recipes, food safety standards, and quality expectations.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing, cutting, chopping, and portioning food items.
  • Assist cooks and chefs with meal preparation and food production.
  • Measure and mix ingredients according to recipes and kitchen guidelines.
  • Ensure food preparation areas, equipment, and utensils are clean and sanitized.
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including local health department regulations.
  • Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries.
  • Maintain an organized workstation and assist with kitchen clean-up.
  • Support meal service as needed to ensure timely food preparation.
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen and dining staff to maintain efficient kitchen operations.


Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous kitchen or food preparation experience preferred.
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to follow recipes and preparation instructions accurately.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and food quality.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and maintain kitchen standards.

Salary : $19 - $21

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