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Prep Cook - Milk & Honey

Job in Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22032, USA
Listing for: Thompson Hospitality
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Food & Beverage, Catering
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Food & Beverage, Catering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Embark on a culinary journey with Milk & Honey
, a vibrant New Orleans-themed Southern Brunch destination that will ignite your passion for exceptional flavors. As a Prep Cook
, you'll be at the heart of our culinary excellence, infusing your skills and creativity into every dish. Join our dynamic team and immerse yourself in the art of culinary preparation, working alongside our talented chefs to bring mouthwatering creations to life. In an energetic atmosphere committed to quality, your dedication and expertise will contribute to crafting unforgettable dining experiences for our guests.

Responsibilities
  • Precisely prepare ingredients following established recipes and guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Assist in various meal production tasks to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
  • Contribute to the overall cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.
  • Collaborate with team members to support a smooth workflow in the kitchen.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills for effective collaboration in a dynamic kitchen environment.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10–12 hours per shift), especially during meal prep and service.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds (e.g., bulk food items, equipment, inventory).
  • Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and twisting during food preparation and equipment handling.
  • Manual dexterity and fine motor skills for chopping, slicing, plating, and using kitchen tools and machinery.
  • Ability to work in hot, humid, and fast-paced kitchen environments.
  • Must be able to taste and smell food to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Visual acuity to monitor food presentation, cleanliness, and safety standards.
  • Ability to move freely in large kitchen spaces, storage areas, and multiple dining facilities across campus.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in a noisy kitchen environment.
  • May require climbing ladders or using step stools to access upper storage or equipment.
Who We Are

Milk & Honey is a vibrant New Orleans-themed Southern Brunch destination. We offer flavorful dishes from brunch through dinner, including popular items like Chicken & Waffles, Shrimp & Grits, and Mimosa Towers. Known for its warm, modern Southern cuisine and inviting atmosphere, guests can dine in or take their favorites to go. Every meal is a memorable experience meant to be shared.

Thompson Hospitality is one of the largest restaurant, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. Built on more than 33 years of relationships with clients, guests, and communities, we value doing the right thing, giving your best, and treating others as you would like to be treated. We offer competitive benefits—see our website for more:

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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