Top 78 Prep cook Jobs in Ankeny Ia

Kitchen Helper – TOUS les JOURS
Tous Les Jours Bakery Cafe - Iowa —West Des Moines, IA
- $13 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bakery
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Pizza Kitchen Team Member (AM Position)
Pepps Pizzeria —Urbandale, IA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Food service experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Prep Cooks, and Cashiers
Burrito King —Johnston, IA
- $12.00 - $26.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- In-person
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Prep Cook | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center
Oak View Group —Des Moines, IA
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Prep Cooks, Line Cooks, Cashiers
Burrito King —Johnston, IA
- $12.00 - $26.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- In-person
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
The Stuffed Olive —Des Moines, IA
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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14d
Kitchen Staff
Midnight Coffee —Clive, IA
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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8d
Prep Cook
Olive Garden —Ankeny, IA
- Cleaning
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Cook - PT
YSS —Des Moines, IA
- Part-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Employee assistance program
- Loan forgiveness
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Hourly Team Member
McAlister's Deli —Grimes, IA
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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9h
Bravo-Prep Cook
Bravo Brio Restaurants —West Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Prep Cook
Qdoba - Roaring Fork —Des Moines, IA
- Up to $17 an hour
- Part-time
- No education required
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
Embassy Club West —West Des Moines, IA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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14d
Line Cook
30hop —Ankeny, IA
- $15 - $22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Back of House Team Member
Bianchi's Hilltop Restaurant —Des Moines, IA
- $14 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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10d
Nutrition Services Team Member - Cook I - Prairie Ridge Middle School
Ankeny Community School District —Ankeny, IA
- $17.75 - $18.75 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- ServSafe
- Customer service
Prep Cook
McAlister's Deli —Des Moines, IA
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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7d
Assistant Cook
Cadence Academy Preschool —West Des Moines, IA
- $16.94 - $20.84 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- ServSafe
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
6d
Nutrition Services Team Member - Cook I - Crocker Elementary
Ankeny Community School District —Ankeny, IA
- $17.75 - $18.75 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- ServSafe
- Customer service
Dishwasher/Food Prep
Ariyan Sushi —Des Moines, IA
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Helper – TOUS les JOURS

Tous Les Jours Bakery Cafe - Iowa -
West Des Moines, IA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$13 - $15 an hour

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Food safety management
Sanitation procedures
FIFO
Food preparation
Basic knife skills
Clean workspace maintenance
Stock rotation
Kitchen experience

Full Job Description

Join the team at TOUS les JOURS, an authentic French-Asian bakery! We are looking for a reliable, energetic Kitchen Helper to support our culinary team in our West Des Moines location.

At TOUS les JOURS, we believe that skills can be taught, but a great attitude is a choice. We are looking for team players who bring positivity, a "can-do" spirit, and a sense of urgency to the kitchen every single day.

Job Responsibilities

Production Support: Assist bakers and cake decorators with ingredient preparation, weighing supplies, and basic food assembly.
Inventory Management: Organize freezer and refrigerator stocking; ensuring all ingredients are stored correctly and rotated (FIFO).
Cleaning & Sanitation: Maintain a sparkling clean kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing workstations, and disposing of waste according to health safety standards.
Organization: Keep the storage areas, walk-ins, and prep stations tidy and efficient to help the team move faster.

What We Are Looking For

The Right Attitude: We value candidates who are proactive, eager to learn, and maintain a positive outlook even during busy rushes. A "no task is too small" mindset is essential.
Cultural & Team Fit: You will work closely with our Kitchen Manager in a multicultural environment. We need someone who is patient, an effective listener, and comfortable working with a diverse team where different communication styles are valued.
Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift/carry up to 50 lbs (handling heavy freezer inventory).
Reliability: Punctuality is critical. Our bakers rely on you to get the day started right.
Experience: Previous kitchen experience is a plus, but attitude and culture fit are our top priorities.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: Starting at $13–$15/hr.
Great Perks: Employee discounts on our world-class bread, pastries, and cakes.
Positive Culture: A supportive, high-energy environment where your hard work is noticed and appreciated.
Growth: Opportunities to learn the art of French-Asian baking from the ground up.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Application Question(s):

What is your preferred weekly hours?
What days and times of the week are you available to work?

Do you have reliable transportation, and are you able to arrive on time for your scheduled shifts mornings ?

Work Location: In person

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