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Cook - Prep Cook - Dishwasher

Job in Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, 66215, USA
Listing for: Meddys
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Cook & Chef, Food & Beverage
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 19 USD Hourly USD 16.00 19.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Base Pay

$16.00/hr - $19.00/hr

Company Overview

Meddys is a full‑service restaurant offering high quality, healthy Mediterranean cuisine at affordable prices. Since opening its first location in Wichita, Kansas, in 2014, Meddys has expanded to 5 Wichita branches, 4 Kansas City metro locations, and new markets across the Midwest and Oklahoma. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere define every visit, with dishes such as hummus, shawarma, pita, and signature cocktails.

Job Description

We are hiring a Cook – Prep Cook – Dishwasher to support kitchen operations in a fast‑paced environment. The candidate will prepare meals according to the menu, assist in meal preparation, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen. Strong teamwork, multitasking, and a commitment to food safety are essential.

Responsibilities
  • Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations
  • Preparing ingredients for the shift (washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat)
  • Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift
  • Taking orders from wait staff or a computerized system
  • Cooking order according to food health and safety standards
  • Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes
  • Handling multiple food orders at one time
  • Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive
  • Dressing order for presentation
  • Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides
  • Delivering food orders to expo staff in a timely manner
  • Storing all food properly
  • Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils
  • Reordering stock and food supplies
  • Monitoring other cooks and team members
  • Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed
  • Keeping a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
Qualifications
  • Able to work in a fast‑paced environment
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
  • Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift
  • Self‑motivated and self‑directed
  • Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks
  • Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders
  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Previous experience as a busboy, washer, waiter, cook, or relevant work experience
  • Able to work mornings, nights, and weekends
  • Able to bend, move, and lift up to 25 pounds or more
  • Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Temporary

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Restaurants

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