EL Cook/Prep
On-site · El Cajon, California, United States
Job Summary
Prep Cook at El Pollo Loco: Prepare ingredients including marinating chicken, chopping produce, portioning proteins, and preparing salsas according to brand standards; follow approved recipes and FIFO guidelines; assist with basic grill and kitchen tasks; maintain clean prep areas and proper labeling/rotation of items; ensure food safety and sanitation, prevent cross-contamination, and support kitchen operations during high-volume periods; collaborate with cooks and shift leaders to uphold quality and professionalism in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Required Qualifications
- Previous food prep or kitchen experience preferred but not required
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices preferred
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
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