Prep Cook

Emmy Squared Pizza • Atlanta, GA

53d • Onsite

About The Position

Prep Cooks are essential to the success of the Emmy Squared kitchen, responsible for preparing food items, ensuring consistency, quality, and accuracy. This role involves dough production, daily prep, and maintaining high standards of ingredients and service. The Prep Cook works behind the scenes to keep service running smoothly and uphold the restaurant's quality.

Emmy Squared is known for its Detroit-Style pizza with Brooklyn Soul, a growing restaurant group with a loyal following and multiple locations. The company values a welcoming neighborhood vibe and is expanding with new locations.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience as a prep cook in a full-service restaurant
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and prioritize responsibilities effectively
• Calm, professional demeanor under pressure
• Ability to produce high volumes of work while maintaining Emmy Squared quality standards
• Strong attention to food safety and sanitation practices
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift/carry up to 35 lbs., push/pull up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods with frequent bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
• Comfort using culinary tools and commercial kitchen equipment

Nice To Haves

• Previous dough experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare specific food items according to Emmy Squared recipes, ensuring consistency, quality, and accuracy
• Portion and package dough for storage and future use
• Set up and maintain assigned kitchen workstations
• Maintain kitchen sanitation in accordance with health department guidelines
• Follow safe food handling procedures at all times
• Store food properly and safely, labeling and dating all items
• Use facility supplies and equipment responsibly to minimize waste and loss
• Keep work areas neat and clean; maintain and clean equipment used in food preparation
• Report necessary equipment repairs and maintenance to management
• Support the back-of-house team with additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities to grow with a fun, expanding brand
• Supportive team culture built on kindness and hustle
• Health benefits for full-time team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed