Demo

Prep Cook

Orbital Kitchens
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/12/2026

Join Orbital Kitchens as a dedicated Food Preparation Assistant, where you'll be an essential part of our dynamic culinary team. You'll support our chefs, ensuring they have everything needed to create exceptional dishes and maintain our high standards of quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute precise food preparation tasks, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients, to support our cooks and chefs.
  • Ensure strict adherence to recipes and quality standards for all food items.
  • Maintain an impeccable, organized, and hygienic workstation, contributing to overall kitchen cleanliness through dishwashing, sanitizing, and waste management.
  • Uphold all food safety and sanitation regulations diligently.
  • Provide essential support to the kitchen team during service, assisting with inventory management and operational flow.
  • Promptly report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance requirements to management.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation environment is advantageous, though not strictly required, as we are committed to training motivated candidates.
  • Proven ability to perform effectively and efficiently within a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant setting.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to cleanliness and hygiene standards.
  • Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a strong, proactive work ethic.
  • Physical capability to stand for extended periods and safely lift moderate weight.

What We Offer:

  • Employee dining within any of our Orbital Kitchens brands.
  • Comprehensive learning opportunities to master every aspect of each station and gain valuable culinary experience.
  • The chance to join a growing enterprise featuring dedicated, talented, and fun individuals.
  • Clear pathways for rapid career advancement and growth within our organization.

Orbital Kitchens is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where every team member is valued.

Salary : $17 - $19

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Prep Cook?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Prep Cook career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$32,824 - $40,571
Income Estimation: 
$38,848 - $47,384
Income Estimation: 
$38,344 - $47,165
Income Estimation: 
$37,157 - $47,352
Income Estimation: 
$35,852 - $45,069
Income Estimation: 
$32,824 - $40,571
Income Estimation: 
$38,848 - $47,384
Income Estimation: 
$38,344 - $47,165
Income Estimation: 
$37,157 - $47,352
Income Estimation: 
$35,852 - $45,069

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Prep Cook.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Food Prep Tools and Equipment Skill

    • Income Estimation: $32,747 - $45,019
    • Income Estimation: $33,796 - $43,682
  • Food Preparation Skill

    • Income Estimation: $30,052 - $43,143
    • Income Estimation: $32,747 - $45,019
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Orbital Kitchens

  • Orbital Kitchens York, NY
  • About the Role The Jr. Supervisor role at Orbital Kitchens is not just a job; it's a pivotal position that requires individuals with strong leadership qual... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Orbital Kitchens Queens, NY
  • Position Summary Orbital Kitchens is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Pasta Cook to prepare made-to-order pasta dishes and support menu items across our... more
  • Just Posted

  • Orbital Kitchens NY, NY
  • Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to joi... more
  • 4 Days Ago

  • Orbital Kitchens York, NY
  • The Sushi Chef is a self-starter and team player with leadership qualities who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment and can handle a high volume of... more
  • 4 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Prep Cook jobs in the York, NY area that may be a better fit.

  • Ugly Dumpling Bronx, NY
  • Prep Cook Job Description General Description: The Prep Cook plays a vital role in the kitchen by preparing ingredients, assembling recipes, and ensuring t... more
  • 22 Days Ago

  • Union Square - Rosa Mexicano York, NY
  • Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Prep Cook to support our kitchen team. The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing ingredients, ensuri... more
  • 22 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!