Prep Cook

The Food Service Attendant (Food Preparation) supports JRTC’s kitchen operations by preparing and organizing food ingredients, ensuring consistency, quality, and proper storage. This role sets up prep stations, follows standardized recipes, and maintains food safety and sanitation standards. The Attendant works closely with cooks and kitchen staff to ensure efficient production and contributes to dining, catering, and concessions operations as needed.

Responsibilities 

Prep & Production

• Follow prep lists and directions from Chef Manager or kitchen leads
• Wash, chop, portion, and sort fruits, vegetables, and proteins for recipes
• Measure and prepare seasonings, sauces, and other ingredients
• Perform initial cooking steps (e.g., parboiling, reducing sauces) under direction
• Maintain consistency in portioning, recipe adherence, and presentation

Sanitation & Food Safety

• Keep prep stations clean, sanitized, and organized throughout each shift
• Label, date, and store ingredients, following FIFO (First-In, First-Out)
• Monitor food temperatures during prep and storage
• Comply with health, safety, and nutrition regulations

Operational Support

• Assist with production for concessions and catering as assigned
• Help with line setup, service support, and restocking during meal periods
• Provide backup support for dishwashing, dining room service, and event operations when needed

General

• Maintain communication with cooks and Chef Manager to ensure workflow runs smoothly
• Report low stock, quality issues, or equipment needs promptly
• Contribute to a team-oriented environment by assisting co-workers across outlets

Requirements & Skills

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, co-workers, and managers
• Ability to work irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to obtain and maintain a food handler certification card
• Physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel, bend, and stand for long periods of time.
• Critical thinking and time management skills
• Ability to operate industrial machinery and carry loads up to 50 lbs 

Top MLB Perks

• Discounts on MLB and JRTC merchandise
• Complimentary or discounted tickets to special events at JRTC
• JRTC Employee & Family appreciation events

The Jackie Robinson Training Complex (JRTC), operated by Major League Baseball (MLB) located in Vero Beach, Florida, serves as a year-round hub for amateur development initiatives and events designed to diversify and strengthen the talent pipelines of baseball and softball. We are the permanent home to several signature youth-focused events and programs, such as the Nike RBI World Series and the Hank Aaron Invitational, which teach players how to succeed on and off the field. The historic facility, formerly known as Dodgertown, was renamed Jackie Robinson Training Complex in honor of its trailblazing namesake.

Please note: All job offers will be based on successfully completing a background check.