Prep Cook

The Source Cafe, LLC

Location:Hermosa Beach, CA
Type:Full-time
Date Posted:July 15, 2026
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The Source Café | Hermosa Beach

The Source Café is looking for an experienced, dependable Night Prep Cook to join our kitchen team.

We are a busy organic café committed to serving high-quality, scratch-made food using clean ingredients. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in organization and consistency, and thrives in a fast-paced kitchen.

Weekend availability is required. Applicants who are not available to work weekends will not be considered.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare ingredients for daily service, including washing, chopping, portioning, and batching recipes
  • Follow prep lists and recipes accurately
  • Assist with food production and basic cooking tasks
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen
  • Properly label, date, and rotate products
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
  • Complete end-of-shift cleaning and prep for the morning team


Qualifications:

  • Previous prep cook or kitchen experience required
  • Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
  • Reliable transportation and excellent attendance
  • Positive attitude and team-player mentality
  • Must be available nights and weekends


Compensation:

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Employee meal discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement within a growing company


If you're dependable, hardworking, and passionate about great food, we'd love to meet you.

Apply by sending your resume and availability.

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