JOB DETAILS

Prep cook/Baker

CompanyGREAT WESTERN DINING
LocationEl Dorado
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 18, 2026
About The Company
Great Western Dining is a contract food service management company serving colleges and universities and corporate dining accounts in eight states in the Midwest. We are a people-oriented company, passionate about serving the best food within our industry. Our dedication to our customers and clients shows in the care with which we serve them. We believe in going above and beyond for our partnerships. Serving people great food and an exceptional dining experience is not just our goal, it's our purpose!
About the Role

Description

Line Cook/Baker


We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Prep Cook/Baker to join our culinary team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic kitchen environment, ensuring the preparation of high-quality dishes and baked goods that delight our guests. If you have a passion for cooking and baking, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we would love to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to recipes and quality standards

- Bake a variety of baked goods, including bread, pastries, and desserts

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep station and baking area

- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times

- Assist in inventory management and stock rotation

- Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely service

- Monitor and adjust oven temperatures and baking times for optimal results


Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a prep cook, baker, or similar role in a professional kitchen

- Knowledge of baking techniques and food preparation methods

- Ability to follow recipes accurately and work efficiently under pressure

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

- Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed


Join our team and be part of a vibrant culinary environment that values creativity, quality, and teamwork. We offer opportunities for growth and development, along with a supportive workplace culture committed to excellence.

Key Skills
Ingredient PreparationDish AssemblyBakingRecipe FollowingCleanlinessOrganizationFood SafetySanitationInventory ManagementStock RotationTeamworkAttention To Detail
Categories
Food & BeverageHospitalityTrades
Job Information
๐Ÿ“‹Core Responsibilities
The Prep Cook/Baker is responsible for preparing ingredients and assembling dishes according to established recipes and quality standards, alongside baking various goods like bread, pastries, and desserts. They must also maintain the cleanliness of their station and adhere strictly to food safety guidelines.
๐Ÿ“‹Job Type
full time
๐Ÿ“ŠExperience Level
0-2
๐Ÿ’ผCompany Size
267
๐Ÿ“ŠVisa Sponsorship
No
๐Ÿ’ผLanguage
English
๐ŸขWorking Hours
40 hours
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