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Food Prep Team Member

Midwest Fresh Catering
Brookings, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

Overview

We are looking for a hard-working, dependable, and reliable food prep worker to join our kitchen team. If you like working in a fast-paced environment, work well in a team, and preparing quality food, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare ingredients and assemble food items according to established recipes and menu plans
  • Slice, chop, and portion ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques
  • Follow food safety management practices to ensure proper handling, storage, and sanitation of all food products
  • Assist in cooking and food preparation tasks to support meal service requirements
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including equipment and work surfaces
  • Support catering events or special meal preparations as needed
  • Adhere to safety standards in production, ensuring a safe environment for all team members

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food industry settings is preferred
  • Knowledge of menu planning, food handling, and food safety standards is highly desirable
  • Experience with food preparation, cooking, and serving in restaurant or kitchen environments is preferred.
  • Strong knife skills with proficiency in slicing techniques and ingredient preparation
  • Familiarity with food safety management practices and safety standards in production environments
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
  • Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward supporting overall food service operations

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • Monday-Friday, occasional Saturdays

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have reliable transportation to work?
  • Are you available to work weekday mornings and afternoons?

Experience:

  • Kitchen: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18

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