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Din Tai Fung North America

Prep Cook

Din Tai Fung North America, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Din Tai Fung (DTF), a globally acclaimed culinary icon renowned for the art of Xiao Long Bao, is on a mission to create first‑class dining experiences through its unwavering commitment to excellence in food, service and ambiance. Founded in 1972, the Michelin‑recognized restaurant brand continues to be family‑owned and passed down through generations, with more than 165 locations in 13 countries worldwide. Since its founding, Din Tai Fung has become synonymous with quality and consistency and known for its warm hospitality and delicacies with authentic flavors. Din Tai Fung has 16 U.S. locations to‑date, offering an upscale yet inviting cultural dining experience for everyone, for any occasion.

Location: 4301 La Jolla Village Drive Unit 2000, San Diego, CA 92122 (Westfield UTC)

Compensation: $24.00 per hour

Benefits and Perks

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance

Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Commuter Spending Accounts

401(k) Plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts through BenefitHub

Employee Meal Discounts

Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

Job Purpose Prep cooks are responsible for receiving, checking the quality of, washing, cutting and preparing the produce and food goods in accordance with Din Tai Fung’s procedures. Prep cooks must familiarize themselves with the standard cutting size of all vegetables and take care and attention to wash vegetables thoroughly.

Job Requirements We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated people who will thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

Experience preferred but not required

Open Availability

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Positive and Professional Attitude

NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job‑related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally.

Equal Opportunity Employer Din Tai Fung North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, provincial, and local laws.

U.S. Employment Eligibility

In the United States, Din Tai Fung North America participates in E‑Verify to confirm work authorization for all new hires. To learn more, please visit: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Restaurants

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