Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington
eataly· Cafes & Quick Service
About this role
Company Description
Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:
- EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
- SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
- LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge
Job Description
A Prep Cook prepares a variety of cold food items and all prepared ingredients that will be distributed to the kitchens to be cooked for restaurants. Reports to the Cafe Manager and Cafe leads
- Washes, peels, slices and mix vegetables, fruits, meats, cheeses and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, side dishes, entrees, pizza and desserts.
- Cleans all utensils, preparation equipment and counters required for production
- Performs other duties as required or assigned
- Prepares pizza alla pala, panini and dessert according to specific recipes
- Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes, quality standards, department rules and procedures and Department of Health regulations
Qualifications
- 1+ year of kitchen experience
- Basic math skills
- Good knife skills and finger dexterity to use small tools and utensils adeptly
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Job Requirements
- Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and exert well-paced mobility
- Ability to spend up to 8 hours standing or walking in a kitchen and restaurant environment
- Ability to work with commercial equipment including stand mixers, ovens, torches, etc.
Compensation: This position pays a base rate of $17 - $19 per hour.
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K with match or RRSP
- Free family meal daily
- Discounts at Eataly
- Classes on products and Italian cuisine
- Referral bonus program
- and more!
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington position at eataly located?
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Is the Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington role at eataly full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington role in the Cafes & Quick Service department at eataly.
Which team or department does the Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington at eataly belong to?
This Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington position is part of the Cafes & Quick Service department at eataly. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington job at eataly posted?
This Prep Cook - Eataly Caffe Lexington position at eataly was posted on Apr 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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