Prep Cook

Job Description

Job Description

What’s Your gusto?

At gusto! We want to know what you are passionate about. Whether it be in life, in food or in fun! We feel if we synergize our brand’s passions with our people’s passions, we create a motivated, inclusive, and supportive environment that aligns with our purpose of intentionally fostering growth.

If we understand what drives you, we can help build a place where you can live your gusto!.

Our mission is to disrupt fast food with a new experience FRESH and HEALTHY meets FRIENDLY and FAST! We provide exceptional training and the growth path to success.

We prepare real food daily with the freshest ingredients! Whether you are a professional or just entering the workforce, we’ll provide the training needed for success at any level.

Come join our team and see why we’ve won the AJC's Top Workplace award. We are growing fast, so there’s plenty of room for growth and learning!

We are looking for Production Team Members Grill Cook , Prep Cook for our Peachtree Location.

Job Summary :

As the backbone of the kitchen, you are responsible for preparing ingredients that make gusto! flavorful and memorable. You will cut, chop, slice, label, date, and store food items while following company food preparation standards.

The Production Team Member must be respectful and professional and highly adaptable in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities :

Prep all recipes according to company standards and specifications

Wash designated food products in Antimicrobial fruit and vegetable treatment

Chop and slice vegetables

Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients

Store, label, and rotate all food items

Ensure the kitchen, equipment, and all food storage areas are organized, cleaned, sanitized, and maintained according to company and health department standards

Follow all food safety guidelines

Adhere to uniform and personal hygiene standards including wearing non-slip shoes and cutting gloves

Monitor product freshness and rotate perishable and non-perishable products

Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles

Be comfortable standing for an entire shift and occasionally lifting items no heavier than 53 lbs

Other assigned shop duties

Qualifications & Experience :

Ability to read and follow recipe instructions accurately

Able to work well in a team environment

Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy

Ability to multitask

Ability to work all shifts including nights, weekends, and some holidays, as required

Desire for continuous learning and professional development

Must have reliable means of transportation

Must be at least 18 years old

Food prep experience preferred but not required

Benefits :

Pay rate : $ 12-13 / h + Tips

Tip sharing

Access to wages before payday

ESL Classes (English as Second Language) for eligible Team Members

Flexible scheduling

Detailed and intentional training

Team Member food perks

Fantastic Teammates!