As a prep cook, you create an exceptional experience for every customer by preparing top quality food. You are passionate about food and understand the importance of every ingredient in a menu item. You read, understand and execute the written recipes for the restaurant. You are responsible for a designated prep list and will prioritize replenishing food for the team. You are efficient and always support the line by your speed of service. You care about people, and model our core values.

An employee in this position can expect an hourly rate starting at $15.00.• At least one year of experience in a restaurant or food-service environment. • Understand and deliver excellent standards of service. • Passionate about the products we serve. • Positive and can-do attitude. • Enjoy working with people. • Well-organized, efficient and able to multi-task. • Can clearly and respectfully communicate and express oneself.

Expected Behaviors

• Treat customers as the first priority at all times. • Daily execution of recipes, some simultaneous. • Take initiative and consistently grow and expand restaurant knowledge. • Demonstrate initiative. • Support company goals and initiatives and is a team player. • Show respect and kindness to fellow employees and customers. • Accept responsibility and execute all assignments correctly and with care. • Accept coaching and feedback from others openly. • Flexible and can adapt to an ever-changing environment.As an Affirmative Action Employer, Barnes & Noble hires qualified people to perform the many tasks necessary for the success of our business and is committed to diversity in the workplace. An essential part of this policy is providing equal employment opportunity for all. All employment practices and decisions—including those involving application procedures, recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, placement, job assignment, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, discipline, leave of absence, layoff, recall, termination and general treatment during employment—will be conducted without regard to self-identified, perceived or actual age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), hairstyle, height and/or weight, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other self-identified, perceived or actual characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
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