What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep Cook position at Kings & Daughters Brewery?
Job Title: Prep Cook
Location: 416 Cascade Ave. Hood River, OR – The Walled Garden Food Truck by Kings & Daughters Brewery
Terms: Part Time
About Us: Kings & Daughters is a family owned and operated brewery founded in 2020. We specialize in unique and innovative craft beers that draw on the experiences, people and places that have influenced us. We live our core beliefs - embrace your passions, be honest and practice empathy.
In September of 2025 we opened our first public house, The Walled Garden. To support the Public House we own and operate a Food Truck that serves simple, ingredient focused, refined sandwiches and salads. We will host pop ups, offer seasonal menu items, and themed menu nights/weekends.
About This Role: We’re looking for a line cooks who can and wants to do it all. You should bring a great attitude, thrive both independently and in a small team, and be able to juggle multiple tasks safely and efficiently. We are specifically looking for Prep work on Friday & Saturday Mornings. We are also looking for a Line cook that can be rolled into one job.
K&D Prep Cooks share all responsibilities involved in preparing the food truck for service. Meat slicing, roasting, frying, chopping, portioning, etc. are some of the daily prep tasks. Safely "turning on" the food truck, receiving orders, and following a prep list are essential tasks preformed by a Prep Cook.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates a willingness to learn
- Adheres to all food safety regulations, ensuring a clean and sanitary work environment, and maintaining proper food handling procedures
- Assists with food production, preparation, and cleanliness of the food truck and the surrounding areas
- Able to work well independently and with others
- Communicates clearly and effectively with team members and customers alike
- Assists Food Truck Lead with inventory control on an operational basis
Requirements:
- Able to work Friday & Saturday
- Some kitchen experience preferred but not required
- Willingness to learn and follow direction
- Have a good attitude and are able to rise to challenges.
- Treat everyone and everything with respect.
- Excellent communication and organization skills. Detail oriented and able to multi-task.
- Maintain OR food handlers permit
Compensation
- Starting $18.00 hr. - not tip eligible
Benefits
- Paid Time Off with annual increase
- Sick time off
- 401k with 4% matching
- Merchandise stipend
- Employee discounts
- Beer & Food allowance
- Parental leave
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18