Position Summary
We're hiring detail-oriented, hospitality-driven prep cooks to join our back-of-house team as we open Deepwell — the newest full-service restaurant from the Kindred Hospitality group. This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment suited to cooks who take pride in consistency, precision, and setting the kitchen up for a great service. We offer a challenging workplace for individuals interested in furthering their knowledge in the culinary world.
About UsDeepwell is an upscale casual restaurant and part of a growing local restaurant group, with several other restaurants in the area owned by Joe & Katy Kindred. Our culinary team has earned five James Beard Foundation nominations for Best Chef: Southeast along with other national and local accolades. We want to continue to grow and push the boundaries of food and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients and menu components according to recipes and kitchen standards
- Practice proper knife skills, portioning, and food handling techniques
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked prep station
- Label, date, and rotate stock following proper food safety procedures
- Assist line cooks during service as needed
- Communicate with kitchen leadership regarding inventory and prep needs
- Follow all health department and food safety guidelines
- Support a fast-paced, detail-oriented kitchen environment during high-volume shifts
Qualifications
- Previous kitchen or prep experience preferred, or a strong willingness to learn
- Solid knife skills and working knowledge of food safety practices
- Ability to follow recipes and execute consistently
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Reliable, organized, and able to work well as part of a team
- Flexibility to work morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: Competitive, based on experience. Starting at $17/hr.
- Full-time and part-time positions available
- Employee Discount
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunity for growth within a multi-location restaurant group
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule: Morning shift
Restaurant Type: Upscale casual
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Kindred Hospitality Group is an award-winning restaurant group of restaurant brands that focus on genuine hospitality and building distinguished workplaces with exceptional culture. To learn more about each of our concepts, please view the links below:
Kindred | Albertine | milkbread | Hello, Sailor