Prep Cook
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 4275 Tennyson St., Denver, CO, US Denver, Colorado open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Atomic Cowboy — home of Denver Biscuit Company & Fat Sully’s Pizza — is hiring!
Ready to be part of something special?
Atomic Cowboy is a high-volume, scratch-made restaurant group that takes pride in what we do and how we do it. We’re building teams of people who care, work hard, and want to be part of something that feels different.
We’ll keep it simple — we don’t suck.
Your voice matters. Your ideas are heard. And you’ll work alongside people who genuinely care about what they do.
What We’re About
- Our People: The best. Supportive, driven, and real. If you work hard and treat people well, you’ll fit right in.
- Our Food: Simple. Done right. Scratch-made, high-quality, and consistent — every time.
- Our Atmosphere: Fast-paced, collaborative, and always evolving. It’s a place where you’ll be challenged and supported.
- Hardworking and dependable
- Kind, honest, and team-oriented
- Takes pride in what you do
- Ready to show up and do your part
- Free shift meals
- Employee discounts (for you + your people)
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, vision & voluntary benefits
- Paid sick leave + PHE leave (per Colorado law)
- Free & confidential mental health support (EAP)
- Trainer appreciation events & team celebrations
- Quarterly roundtables (your feedback = real change)
- Opportunities to help open new restaurants
PURPOSE: Prepares and maintains assigned par levels of food items, cleanliness of kitchen, work areas & equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Prepare assigned sauces and food items per prep lists and par guidelines according to recipe specifications.
- Ensure compliance with all health codes and requirements.
- Safe knife handling skills when chopping, cutting, dicing, etc.
- Use hand tools correctly and safely (rolling pins, whisks, mashers, scrapers or other).
- Clean shelves, organize and remove trash, constantly maintaining a clean workspace.
- Operate equipment safely as determined by position and OSHA regulations.
OTHER DUTIES:
- Maintain food storage, receiving, stocking & rotating.
- Communicates closely with HOH & FOH team; in constant high pace doing a variety of "time restraint" tasks.
- Performs all other functions as assigned by management.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- 100 % Stand or walk. Climbs stairs.
- 75% Work at Approx. 36" table/stove and reach in approx. 36”.
- 75% Ability to reach overhead (at least 6” overhead), bend, stoop and wipe.
- 60% Perform job at a continuous high pace while meeting quality & speed standards.
- 50% Lift and carry product up to 50 pounds from floor to above waist level, approx. 20 feet; stairs involved.
ESSENTIAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
- Successful completion of hourly position validations, including reading training materials and watching videos.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be 16 years old to be hired, 18 years old to operate mandated equipment and meet any other state qualifications.
EEOC: Atomic Provisions an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
HIRING DEADLINE: Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
About Atomic Provisions: Atomic Provisions is an independently-owned, growing restaurant group with four concepts under one roof: Atomic Cowboy (bar), Denver Biscuit Company (breakfast), Fat Sully's Pizza (dinner), and Frozen Gold (gourmet soft-serve ice-cream). We put people first to ensure simple perfection every time.
Learn More: teamatomicprovisions.com | theatomiccowboy.com