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Prep Cook

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Chambersburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/13/2025 CLOSED ON 12/2/2025

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Prep Cook Part Time • Chambersburg - 3883 At Perkins American Food Co. our employees are part of the Perkins extended family and the families we serve. And you'll be responsible for making special days memorable and everyday meals something extraordinary. At Perkins where we've experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! We respect one another for our talent, creativity and individual differences. We bring our greatest individual strengths to achieve success as a team. If career growth is what you are looking for- we got that too! SUMMARY OF POSITION As a Prep Cook, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environment, ensuring your team has the ingredients and products needed to deliver meals to our guests. RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares Cooking Items Uses, maintains and cleans all kitchen equipment, plus preparation and storage areas. Stocks and rotates products on line to ensure they are within shelf life standards. Ensures products are accurately portioned and ensures food products are prepared as specified by recipes. Utilizes FIFO (first in first out) standards when preparing items. Maintains cleanliness of the kitchen, prep areas, coolers and storage areas Preps items according to recipes and procedures Assists dishwasher with washing and restocking dishes, pots, pans and utensils QUALIFICATIONS Prior prep cook experience is preferred, but not required Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods Disclaimer This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. JDK Management Company participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information about E-Verify and your rights, please review the E-Verify Posters. Equal Opportunity Employer * Terms Apply Compensation: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour Founded in 1958 as a single pancake house in Ohio, Perkins American Food Co. has transformed into the nation’s leading family restaurant. Through the years, Perkins has remained true to its mission of providing guests with friendly service and classic comfort dishes at a great price. Sure, Perkins started with dozens of pancakes and waffle options, but soon enough we grew to offer American staples like breakfast all day, hearty steak plates, juicy burgers, and a wide selection of handcrafted handhelds, soups, and salads. The most iconic piece of Perkins is, you guessed it, our pie! At Perkins, we take great pride in our service, experience, and feeding folks what they like. It’s the cornerstone of our company and the thing that keeps us going after all these years. With nearly 300 company-owned and franchised locations in 32 states and two Canadian provinces, we’re pretty proud of how far we’ve come. Perkins American Food Co. is franchised by JDK Management Company - a family of hospitality and service companies since 1982. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
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