Posted 1mo ago

Prep Cook

@ Rosewood Market
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
$15/hrOnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Responsibilities:Preparing items, Chopping vegetables, Maintaining safety
Requirements Summary:Prepare fresh menu items, maintain safety, assist with deliveries, collaborate with culinary team; strong food passion, detail-oriented, team player.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Homebase
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Job Description

Rosewood Market is a community-centered neighborhood market rooted in the belief that food should nourish more than just the body. It should inspire connection, support local makers, and feel good to be part of. We specialize in thoughtfully sourced, organic and natural foods, freshly prepared offerings, and everyday essentials. As we grow our team, we look for individuals that believe in our mission and are invested in making our vision a reality.


Rosewood Market is more than a grocery store, it's a gathering place. We value hospitality, integrity, and doing things the right way. Our team is made up of people who take pride in their work, care deeply about quality, and understand that small, consistent actions create meaningful experiences for our customers and each other.

Rosewood Market & Mini Market is building a team of passionate, individuals who help create a welcoming, community-focused environment in our stores every day. If you are looking for a CAREER and want to be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you!


As our Prep Cook, you will be an essential part of our mission, working with high-quality organic ingredients and a team that truly cares about craft and creativity.


Essential Job Functions:

  • Prepares fresh menu items: salads, soups, sandwiches, and wraps with care and consistency.
  • Chops, slices, and dices fresh fruit and vegetables with care.
  • Upholds top-tier food safety, sanitation, and storage standards.
  • Helps receive and organize fresh ingredient deliveries.
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and inspiring prep space.
  • Collaborates closely with our Culinary Team to ensure smooth, high-quality service.


Essential Skills and Experience:

  • A true passion for food, people, and an eagerness to keep learning.
  • Able to take direction, work independently, and as a member of the team.
  • Must be highly motivated, hard working, and have an enthusiastic attitude.
  • Must pay attention to details, be organized, and able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Must have problem solving skills, be flexible, creative, and able to adapt to change when required.
  • Current Food Handler Certification (Basic Food Safety) - preferred, but not required.
  • Must have a reliable transportation and report to work in a timely manner.


Pay and Benefits:

  • Pay starts at $15.00 per hour
  • Wage increase available if exceeding requirements
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Vision and Dental Plans with affordable premiums
  • 25% - 50% RWM Employee Discount
  • Holiday Closures


Rosewood Market is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability.

To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Requirements

  • Must wear closed-toe, slip resistant shoes
  • Must be comfortable with repetitive motions
  • Must have a high energy level, be self motivated, and a natural troubleshooter
  • Has a passion for food and using the best ingredients
  • Adheres to all SC Department of Agriculture requirements including following rules of cooling, time control of temperature and storing food properly
  • Must communicate by Homebase and email
  • Is an active part of the Rosewood Market Team, adhering to high standards of service, quality, and presentation
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 20 lbs