Prep Cook

Reunion Kitchen + Drink – Santa Barbara

Part Time

• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance

• Ensures excellent food preparation and food quality.
• Prepares a variety of meats, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in grills, fryers and kitchen equipment.
• Follows recipes, including standard portion control, cooking methods and quality standards, according to our specifications.
• Ensures menu recipes are prepared timely, prioritizing what is needed on the cook’s line first.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation area.
• Reports equipment and food quality problems to the management team promptly.
• Informs the KM team immediately of product shortages.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by Supervisors.
• Follows all other REUNIONKITCHEN+DRINK policies and procedures.
• Acts as a team player, assisting fellow workers (dishwasher, cook, host, SA’s, manager, etc.) when needed.
• Accepts direction from management and leads team members.
• Arrives on time and prepares for every shift with required necessities: a positive attitude, high morale, commitment and the appropriate uniform.
• Remains flexible to daily schedule changes depending on restaurant needs.

• Lifting and carrying items not to exceed 50 lbs.
• Extensive walking, standing, bending, and reaching required.
• Occasional sitting and twisting required.
• Grasping and fine manipulation using hands required.
• Ability to work up to 8‑10 hours per day.

• Must have a current food handler’s card or equivalent license required by law in the state.
• Must complete California workplace harassment training and/or any additional training required by law.
• Must maintain consistent food quality and high standards.
• True focus on work–life balance with scheduling.
• Opportunities for growth with a fast‑growing restaurant company.

Compensation: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Reunion Kitchen + Drink is a distinctive restaurant that serves modern comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an elegantly designed and cozy environment. The interiors are crafted to elevate the dining experience, creating a warm and social ambiance. Designed from the ground up, Reunion Kitchen + Drink is the perfect spot for locals, visitors, families, and friends to gather and reconnect.

Our granite and polished bronze bar tops invite guests to savor one of our many signature cocktails, while our exhibition‑style kitchens provide a glimpse into the culinary expertise of our team. With dishes ranging from tangy crispy ribs and fresh garden salads to a mouthwatering prime rib dip, our menu offers something for everyone.