Restaurant Prep Cook
Company: Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - CyHawk Hospitali
Location: Hastings
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Perkins Restaurant is now hiring
Prep Cooks for our Perkins Restaurant in Hastings . Stop in any
time to apply at: 3709 Osborne Drive West - Hastings Benefits of
working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in
family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for
continued employment* 4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts*
5. Competitive wages for your experience 6. Paychecks delivered
weekly 7. Flexible hours & schedules 8. Structured training program
for all positions 9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit
other great employees 10. Career path that rewards you financially
for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details
SUMMARY OF POSITION Prepares menu items according to company
policies, procedures, programs and performance standards.
Responsible for helping to maintain food costs and maintain
cleanliness of the kitchen at all times. Performs all duties to
maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as
directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. POSITION ACTIVITIES
AND TASKS Prepares Cooking Items Reports to work well-groomed, in
clean and proper uniform and at all times practices good person
hygiene. 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. Has sufficient
knowledge of recipes, menu items and prep procedures to ensure
correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance
standards. Prepares prep items according to guest request within
company standards and following food safety and sanitation
procedures. Controls Food Cost 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 Maintains cleanliness of the
kitchen, prep areas, coolers and storage areas Follows proper
safety procedures and policies concerning food handling, rotation
and storage Conducts line sweeps throughout the shift Clean as you
go throughout the shift Understands OSHA requirements and health
department standards Cleans all equipment on line and other areas
as directed by the Kitchen manager or Manager on duty. Anticipates,
identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest
satisfaction. Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers
regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems.
Etc. Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems
and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions for consideration.
Assists Team Members Preps items according to recipes and
procedures Assists dishwasher with washing and restocking dishes,
pots, pans and utensils Assist front of house staff with
cleanliness of dining room Provides guest service by communicating
and cooperating with the front of house staff. 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.
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