KINDRED

Experienced Prep Cook - Daytime Shifts

KINDRED
US San Diego, CA, US
Onsite 2026-06-28
Announced salary
$47,840 - $52,000
Low
$45K
Median
$59K
High
$79K
Market in San Diego · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$3,312 - $3,570
/month · 17% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents

Job description

KINDRED (@barkindred) is growing and looking for a skilled Prep Cook to join our kitchen team in San Diego, working daytime shifts. Known as one of the city’s best kitchen work environments, KINDRED offers a positive, professional, and team\-driven culture focused on creativity, growth, and excellent food. This is a great opportunity for a cook who wants to build their culinary career in a fast\-paced, respected restaurant. Pay and Benefits * Competitive pay: $24/hour including tip pool * Work\-life balance * Opportunities for advancement * Healthcare coverage * Consistent 2\-day weekend * Supportive, fun, and ambitious team culture What You’ll Do * Prepare ingredients and complete daily food prep * Shifts are roughly 700am \- 330pm, including weekends * Execute daily prep lists with consistency, quality, and attention to detail * Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation * Support the kitchen team during service * Follow kitchen standards for food quality, safety, and professionalism What We’re Looking For * Experience as a line cook, prep cook, or restaurant cook preferred * Weekend availability required * Strong work ethic * Commitment to excellence * Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure * Team\-oriented mindset with a positive attitude * Reliable, self\-motivated, and ready to learn * Desire to grow in a professional kitchen Why Join KINDRED Our kitchen is known for fostering positivity, teamwork, respect, professionalism, and growth while creating some of the most innovative food in San Diego. If you are passionate about cooking and want to work with a team that values both excellence and culture, we’d love to hear from you. Please respond to the application questions when applying. Pay: $23\.00 \- $25\.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance Application Question(s): * What makes you excited about this opportunity? * Why are you looking for a new job? Experience: * Cook: 1 ye

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