Prep Cook

ABOUT HAAZ'S

Haaz's is a fast-casual restaurant in Allentown, PA. We serve

hot chicken, waffles, burgers, and more — and we hold a standard in everything

we do, including how clean and prepared our kitchen and dining room are. The

Prep/Cleaner role is foundational to our ability to operate at a high level

every single day.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Prep/Cleaner to

support our kitchen and dining room operations. This role covers food

preparation, dish sanitation, kitchen cleanliness, and dining room upkeep. If

you are someone who takes pride in a clean, organized workspace and works with

urgency — this role is for you. No experience required; full training is

provided.

WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

Kitchen Prep

• Prepare ingredients according to daily prep lists — cutting, portioning, and labeling
• Ensure all items are stored correctly: labeled, dated, and rotated (FIFO)
• Thaw proteins in the refrigerator only — sealed with plastic, never left out
• Use only clean containers for new prep — never mix old and new product
• Mix and prepare liquids, seasonings, and sauces as directed
• Keep a running list of items needed for the next prep cycle and upcoming truck order

Dish & Sanitation

• Wash and sanitize all dishes, pots, pans, and utensils using the 3-compartment sink (wash, rinse, sanitize)
• Rotate and replace sanitizer buckets every 2 hours on the kitchen line and FOH
• Keep all cookware, utensils, and equipment clean and available for the kitchen team

Kitchen & Dining Room Cleanliness

• Remove trash and replace liners throughout the shift
• Keep the back hallway clear at all times — minimum 3-foot clearance required by fire code
• Put away all Deliveries using FIFO
• Break down and recycle all cardboard in the designated area
• Assist with fryer cleaning as directed
• Wipe down all surfaces, equipment, and counters throughout the shift
• Clean and maintain guest restrooms on a regular schedule
• Stock paper towels and soap at all hand-wash stations and restrooms
• Clean windows and hood filters on the established schedule
• Keep all storage and back-of-house areas organized and accessible

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• No experience required — we provide full training
• Strong work ethic and a genuine sense of ownership over your area
• Ability to stay active and on your feet for an entire shift
• Reliable, punctual, and a proactive team player
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Basic food safety awareness a plus (training provided)
• Must be at least 16 years of age

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE

Part-time and full-time schedules

available. Flexible hours — great for first-time workers. This is

an excellent entry point into a restaurant kitchen career.

GROWTH AT HAAZ'S

Prep/Cleaner team members who are reliable and show initiative

are cross-trained in kitchen prep and Cook positions. We take entry-level

talent seriously — if you want to grow into a Cook role, show up and do your

job well.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling — part-time and full-time available
• Free or discounted employee meals
• Full training provided — no experience necessary
• Clear path to cross-training as a Cook
• A team that respects the work you do

Haaz's is an

Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is at-will in accordance with

Pennsylvania law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration

regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or

any other protected status.

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