Kitchen Helper

Job Summary
Runza Restaurant is looking for a dependable Kitchen Helper to keep food preparation and back-of-house activities running smoothly. This role will assist the kitchen team with prep, cleaning, stocking, and other tasks needed during daily service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vegetables, ingredients, and other items for cooking
• Assist cooks with food preparation and plating
• Keep refrigerators, prep tables, and storage areas organized
• Refill ingredients and supplies throughout the shift
• Clean cookware, utensils, and kitchen surfaces
• Follow proper food storage and temperature procedures
• Help maintain an orderly kitchen during busy service periods
• Report low supplies or equipment issues to the kitchen lead

Qualifications

• Kitchen or food-service experience is preferred but not required
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Good work ethic and dependable attendance
• Comfortable performing repetitive and physical tasks
• Works well with cooks and other restaurant employees
• Must be willing to follow health and sanitation requirements

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wages
• Flexible shift options
• Employee food benefits
• Training and advancement opportunities

About The Company
Runza Restaurant is a Nebraska-based quick-service restaurant brand serving its signature Runza sandwiches along with burgers, fries, and other menu items.

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person