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Preparation Cook
Job Location:
Job Location:
Mount Vernon, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
14 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
30 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Preparation Cook
Part-Time
The Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant is seeking professional Preparation Cooks to work in a high-volume commercial kitchen environment. Position requires flexibility with scheduling.
Compensation:
The Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant is seeking professional Preparation Cooks to work in a high-volume commercial kitchen environment. Position requires flexibility with scheduling.
Compensation:
Starting at $15.00/hour
Expected Hours:
up to 30 hours/week
Essential Duties:
- Assists in all aspects of food preparation as needed
- Follows both the written and verbal preparation lists
- Ensure that all food and other items are stored properly
- Perform other kitchen duties as assigned
- Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes sanitizing surfaces and taking out trash
- Executing food products as intended based on the Chefs guidelines and specifications
- Works independently and with minimal supervision
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Qualifications:
- Ability to read and write
- Work efficiently and expediently
- Knowledge of kitchen equipment and utensils
- Ability to work weekends all holidays mornings and nights
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to perform well in a high-volume environment
- Must be able to go up & down stairs in our multi-level kitchen
Work Environment:
This position is based in a commercial kitchen environment often hot humid and fast-paced. Exposure to cooking equipment cleaning chemicals and sharp instruments is routine. Teamwork is essential in this high-energy setting.
This position is based in a commercial kitchen environment often hot humid and fast-paced. Exposure to cooking equipment cleaning chemicals and sharp instruments is routine. Teamwork is essential in this high-energy setting.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand for long periods bend lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to go up and down stairs in our multi-level kitchen. Tasks involve repetitive motion and use of hands to handle food tools or controls. The role requires stamina manual dexterity and awareness of food safety standards.
Must be able to stand for long periods bend lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to go up and down stairs in our multi-level kitchen. Tasks involve repetitive motion and use of hands to handle food tools or controls. The role requires stamina manual dexterity and awareness of food safety standards.
Benefits:
- 403(b) Retirement plan with employer matching
- Employee recognition at 5 years of service
- Monthly employee events
- Employee referral program
- Flexible work schedule
- On-site Library
- Discount on Public Event Tickets
- Discount in the Mount Vernon Shops
- Discount at the Mount Vernon Inn and The Generals Canteen
- Free Parking
The Mount Vernon Ladies Association is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we are committed to building and retaining a team that represents a variety of skills experiences and perspectives. All employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements performance and qualifications without regard to race religion or belief national or ethnic origin gender/sex (including pregnancy) age physical mental or sensory disability sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression marital or domestic partnership status veteran and military status family or parental status or any other status protected under federal state or local law. The Mount Vernon Ladies Association will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
George Washington’s Mount Vernon is the historic home of George and Martha Washington, located 13 miles south of Washington, DC. Guests can see the historic mansion, stately rooms, and outbuildings preserved to the year 1799, the last year of George Washington’s life. Owned and operat ... View more
