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Prep Cook Department of Labor

Taher, Inc
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 2/14/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep Cook Department of Labor position at Taher, Inc?

 
We want YOU to come cook with us!
Monday through Friday daytime hours! No nights! No weekends!


If you enjoy cooking, working with a team of professionals, we have a spot for you on our team!

Essential Functions:
* Provide the highest quality of guest service at all times
* Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure smooth service period
* Execute recipes to the letter and assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served
* Portions food products prior to cooking according to recipe specifications
* Follows all food safety and sanitation standards
* Follows and completes production sheets
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Able to meet deadlines in completion of daily workload
* Set up and tear down of workstation
* Polite and professional communication style
* Understands and utilizes FIFO
* Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team
 
We are proud to offer competitive benefits including:
* Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
* Work-Life balance - Guaranteed hours with no nights or weekends
* Free daily lunch
* Uniforms are provided
* Safety practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are provided
* Employee training and development
* Opportunities for advancement and to make an impact
* Culture of inclusion and belonging
 
Who we are:
Taher, Inc. is a family-owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company specializing in K-12 school lunch management in our growing nationwide footprint. Taher, Inc. maintains a consistent presence in Food Service Management's Top 25 companies.

Qualifications:

* 2 years' previous food service experience preferred
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to adapt and change in a fast paced environment
* Good team work approach to daily tasks
* Do simple arithmetic
* Able to follow oral and written directions
* Be able to lift 30 Lbs. and stand for extended periods of time
* Must successfully pass a criminal background check
 
EOE/AA

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