PREP COOK
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Cook & Chef, Catering, Dishwasher / Kitchen Assistant
Job Details
Job Location:
Keokis Paradise - Koloa, HI 96756
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Time & Service (T S) Restaurant employees are required to apply our values in every aspect of their position:
Ohana, Continuous Improvement, Serving our Communities, Pride in our Employees, and Fun!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for qualifying employees
- Free therapy for all employees through Talkspace
- Holiday Pay – Time and a half for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day
- Paid Time Off:
Vacation and Sick Leave - Employee Meal Program with free fresh cooked meals during each shift
- 50% Food and Beverage discount at all T S Restaurants
- Referral Program
- Anniversary of Employment Gift Program
- Rewards and Recognition program (quarterly awards, safe‑work practice incentives, and more)
- Holiday Party
- Legacy of Aloha Scholarship Program
Provide the highest level of service for our guests. Prepare food items to be cooked; maintain sanitation and cleanliness of work areas.
Essential Functions- Cut foods as specified by recipe.
- Read and understand recipes and POS generated tickets.
- Pre‑weigh, measure, and package foods according to recipe specifications for later use by line cooks.
- Prepare doughs, batters, sauces, and mixes according to recipes for later cooking.
- Bake or cook certain food items according to recipes for later use by line cooks.
- Follow T S protocol for all noted guest allergies.
- Remove floor mats, sweep, scrub, and mop floor; wash mats and replace on cleaned floor.
- Sanitize prep area and line trash cans.
- Take out trash and reline cans as needed throughout shift.
- Assist others as needed.
- Must be dependable, report to work as scheduled and on time, and follow all policies regarding scheduling and attendance. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job.
- Work in a safe manner and report any safety concerns; personal, employee or guest injury.
- Follow food safety program guidelines of handwashing, bare hands, hygiene and health.
- Guest Oriented – Ability to consider guest needs when performing duties.
- Working Under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
- Safety – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety as well as safely operate and handle all required equipment, appliances, and tools. Must follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Active Listening – Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
- Communication – Ability to communicate by speaking, effectively and clearly with guests, coworkers, and management. Ability to actively listen and understand the comments and questions of others.
- Response to Direction – Receive and follow directions from supervisors; follow direction of computer generated tickets.
- Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
- Teamwork – Ability to work together with a team in a positive manner to achieve a common goal; understand the importance of teamwork with both other bussers and the rest of the staff.
- Friendly – Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others.
- Neat and well groomed.
- Experience:
No experience required, although preferred. - Required Equipment:
Knife set not required at hire but should be acquired by the individual within 30 days of hire. - Certificates & Licenses:
Must take and pass all training tests at 90% or higher.
- Stand constantly
- Walk constantly
- Use hands/fingers constantly
- Lift/carry 11‑25 lbs constantly
- Reach outward constantly
- Lift/carry 26‑50 lbs frequently
- Push/pull 10‑25 lbs constantly
- Climb occasionally
- Push/pull 26‑50 lbs frequently
Sense of Sound (Hear verbal requests by guests, coworkers, and managers), Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception), Sense of Smell, Taste, Touch. Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as non‑slip shoes, back belt if lifting over 20 lbs, safety gloves when using a knife.
Work EnvironmentFast paced, high‑energy, moderately noisy environment containing multiple personality types. Can become crowded, hot, and high‑pressure.
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