Kitchen Prep Assistant

1 week ago


Ames, Iowa, United States Hickory Park Full time
About Hickory Park Restaurant

We are a family-owned restaurant established in 1970, serving the Ames, Iowa community with a tradition of quality and service. We are seeking ambitious and hardworking individuals to join our team.

Job Summary

We have an immediate opening for a morning cleaning and kitchen prep position. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment, preparing ingredients, and supporting our kitchen staff.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and dining area
  • Prepare ingredients and assist with food preparation
  • Support kitchen staff with food service and cleaning duties
  • Follow safety and sanitation procedures
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • The ability to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A keen eye for detail and ability to follow directions
  • A flexible schedule with a willingness to work mornings
What We Offer

We provide comprehensive paid training, a positive work environment, and great pay for great people. If you are a go-getter with a passion for hard work and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.



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