<p>At Chick-fil-A, the Food Prep role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity. In addition to working directly for an independent Owner/Operator, Team Members gain life experience that goes far beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. The Food Prep Team Member is responsible for providing a high level kitchen excellence by making sure food is prepared with proper ingredients while serving guests in a timely fashion.</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <ul> <li>Full-time and Part-time </li></ul> <p>Our Benefits Include:</p> <ul> <li>Up to $15 per hour for Full-time </li><li>Up to $14 per hour for Part-time </li><li>A fun work environment where you can positively influence others </li><li>Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays) </li><li>Learning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders </li><li>Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals </li><li>Scholarship opportunities </li><li>Competitive pay </li></ul> <p>Food Prep Team Member Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>In charge of making salads, wraps and other cold food items. Must be comfortable using a knifes, shredders and other cooking machinery </li><li>Prepare, cook, assemble, and present food safely, quickly and efficiently, meeting Chick-fil-A standards </li><li>Ensures food safety standards are understood and followed. </li><li>Keep up-to-date with new products rolled out by Chick-fil-A </li><li>Work safely around kitchen equipment and report any maintenance issues to Leadership </li><li>Maintain personal knowledge by completing in-house training and stay up-to-date on any changes </li><li>Complete all opening or closing tasks as assigned </li><li>Adhere to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code at all times </li><li>Other duties as assigned </li></ul> <p>Qualifications and Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Consistent and reliable </li><li>Cheerful and positive attitude </li><li>Loves serving and helping others </li><li>Customer service oriented </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills </li><li>Detail-oriented </li><li>Able to multi-task </li><li>Works well independently and in a team environment </li><li>Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule </li><li>Have the ability to lift and carry 5-50 lbs on a regular basis </li><li>Have the ability to stand for long periods of time </li><li>Experience in Food Prep preferred </li></ul> <p>Most Chick-fil-A Restaurants are operated by independent franchised business owners</p> <p>who make all their own employment decisions and are responsible for their own</p> <p>content and policies.</p> <p>Working at a Chick-fil-A restaurant is more than a job - it's an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Here at Chick-fil-A at Valparaiso, our goal is to be the best place to eat and work in Valparaiso. Team members gain life experience that goes far beyond just serving a great product in a positive and encouraging environment. Team members are able to develop their skills, talents, and most importantly, become better people. Chick-fil-A is a great opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds, and no experience is necessary.</p>