Benefits:
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Position Summary
We're hiring detail-oriented, hospitality-driven prep cooks to join our back-of-house team as we open Deepwell — the newest full-service restaurant from the Kindred Hospitality group. This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment suited to cooks who take pride in consistency, precision, and setting the kitchen up for a great service. We offer a challenging workplace for individuals interested in furthering their knowledge in the culinary world.
About Us Deepwell is an upscale casual restaurant and part of a growing local restaurant group, with several other restaurants in the area owned by Joe & Katy Kindred. Our culinary team has earned five James Beard Foundation nominations for Best Chef: Southeast along with other national and local accolades. We want to continue to grow and push the boundaries of food and teamwork.
Responsibilities
Prepare ingredients and menu components according to recipes and kitchen standards
Practice proper knife skills, portioning, and food handling techniques
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked prep station
Label, date, and rotate stock following proper food safety procedures
Assist line cooks during service as needed
Communicate with kitchen leadership regarding inventory and prep needs
Follow all health department and food safety guidelines
Support a fast-paced, detail-oriented kitchen environment during high-volume shifts
Qualifications
Previous kitchen or prep experience preferred, or a strong willingness to learn
Solid knife skills and working knowledge of food safety practices
Ability to follow recipes and execute consistently
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
Reliable, organized, and able to work well as part of a team
Flexibility to work morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: Competitive, based on experience. Starting at $17/hr.
Full-time and part-time positions available
Employee Discount
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
Flexible scheduling
Opportunity for growth within a multi-location restaurant group
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule: Morning shift
Restaurant Type: Upscale casual