Prep Team

Prep Team Member – Main Responsibilities

• Set up and stock prep stations with all necessary ingredients, tools, and containers

• Prepare chicken salad, sides, and ingredients according to company recipes and standards

• Accurately portion, label, and date all prepped items

• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized prep area at all times

• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and temperature control guidelines

• Monitor product levels and prep ahead to support smooth service operations

• Properly store and rotate ingredients using FIFO (First In, First Out)

• Assist with receiving, organizing, and storing deliveries

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Prep Team Member to support daily kitchen operations through efficient and consistent food preparation. This role focuses on producing high-quality ingredients that ensure the sandwich line and service team can operate quickly and effectively.

The ideal candidate is organized, works with a sense of urgency, and follows recipes exactly to maintain product consistency. Strong teamwork and communication are essential, as this position directly supports overall kitchen performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare all menu components (chicken salad, sides, produce, and other ingredients) following standardized recipes

• Ensure all items are portioned, labeled, and stored correctly

• Maintain strict cleanliness and sanitation standards in all prep areas

• Inspect ingredients for freshness and quality before use

• Keep prep levels aligned with business volume to avoid shortages or waste

• Communicate with managers and team members about inventory needs and prep priorities

• Safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment

Requirements

• Previous kitchen or food prep experience preferred

• Ability to follow recipes and procedures with precision

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to multitask and stay productive with minimal supervision

• Ability to understand and communicate in English

Company Introduction

Chicken Salad Chick provides a delicious menu with a variety of 12 Chicken Salads, homemade sides, delicious soups, and great sandwiches. This location is one of the originals to the franchise and we are looking for a hospitality professional to help us maintain a team of excellence and superb service.