Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member

Popeyes

  • Meriden, Connecticut
  • 6 days ago
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    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Food Presentationunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Ingredient Preparationunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

    Description

    Opening for a Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member


    Are you looking for a fun, dynamic kitchen environment where your attention to detail and teamwork shine? Do you want a role that offers growth and the chance to learn valuable culinary skills? If yes, this delicious opportunity at Popeyes is perfect for you!


    Join Popeyes, a beloved brand with over 50 years of culinary tradition inspired by New Orleans flavors. As a talented Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member, you'll help prepare and assemble our famous menu items in a supportive, team-first environment. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and meal discounts while building your career in the food and beverage industry.


    Key Responsibilities

    • Assemble sandwiches and menu items following Popeye's build charts and standards
    • Prepare and portion sides like fries, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, and red beans and rice
    • Prepare and bake hot biscuits
    • Set up and maintain sandwich, prep, and side stations during shifts
    • Keep prep and assembly areas clean, organized, and well-stocked
    • Prep ingredients and restock supplies as needed
    • Communicate effectively with cooks, front-of-house team, and managers
    • Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures strictly
    • Assist with dishwashing, trash, and end-of-day cleaning tasks
    • Support the team by learning and working multiple stations

    Qualifications

    • Detail-oriented with pride in food presentation and accuracy
    • Comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen environment around hot equipment
    • Able to follow recipes, build charts, and standard procedures
    • Strong communication skills with team members and managers
    • Willingness to learn and work multiple stations
    • Physically able to stand, bend, lift (up to 50 lbs occasionally), and move throughout shifts
    • Eligible to work in the United States and meet minimum age requirements

    Schedule & Benefits

    • Full-time or part-time positions available
    • Shifts include days, nights, weekends, and holidays
    • Competitive hourly pay based on experience and location
    • Employee meal discounts during shifts
    • Flexible scheduling options where available

    Growth Opportunities

    • Promotion from within encouraged and supported
    • Potential career paths: Shift Manager, Assistant Manager, Restaurant General Manager, and Above Restaurant Leader
    • Cross-training on fry station, front-of-house, and other areas
    • Hands-on training and coaching from day one




    Apply today to join the loving, enthusiastic Popeyes team and start your rewarding kitchen career!

    Work schedule

    • 8 hour shift
    • Weekend availability
    • Holidays
    • Day shift
    • Night shift

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMeriden, Connecticut

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