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Prep Cook / Back of House Team Member

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 Popeyes’ 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


Location: # 13849 - Watertown 21050 State Rte 3, Watertown, NY 13601, USA


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

Popeyes - # 13849 - Watertown

21050 State Rte 3, Watertown, NY 13601, USA
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