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Prep Cook

MALIBU COUNTRY MARKET LLC
Malibu, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

Job Summary:
A Morning Prep Cook prepares and cooks food items for customers in a deli, grocery store, restaurant, or food service establishment. They ensure all food is prepared according to recipes, quality standards, and food safety regulations while providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, and assemble breakfast bar foods such as eggs, bacon, hot meals, and other menu items.
  • Use deli equipment.
  • Maintain food quality, freshness, and presentation standards.
  • Follow recipes and portion-control guidelines.
  • Monitor food temperatures and adhere to food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Stock and rotate ingredients and supplies according to FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
  • Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Assist with inventory management and report shortages to supervisors.
  • Serve customers courteously and answer questions about menu items.
  • Comply with company policies, health regulations, and safety standards.

 

Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous cooking, deli, or food service experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of food preparation techniques and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to operate kitchen and deli equipment safely.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand for extended periods.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequently bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions.
  • Work in hot, cold, and fast-paced kitchen environments.

Skills

  • Food preparation and cooking
  • Food safety and hygiene
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Inventory and stock management
  • Attention to detail
  • Proper attendance, and adequate transportation required

Typical Work Schedule:
May include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on business needs.

 

Why You’ll Love Working at Vintage Grocers:

  • Amazing earning potential, paid weekly!
  • A values-based culture that will engage and empower your growth and development
  • Opportunity for growth 
  • Benefits available – Including medical, dental, vision, and 401K (Based on position and after probationary period is complete)
  • 20% discount 
  • $55 credit to SR Max shoes 

Salary : $23 - $26

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