About this opportunity
Cooper's Hawk Winery lists this Prep Cook opportunity in town of middleton, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At Cooper’s Hawk, our Prep Cooks bring heart to every recipe and precision to every task. By preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they set the tone for a great dining experience. Every slice, portion, and plate supports Uncompromising Hospitality, helping the kitchen run smoothly and ensuring every guest enjoys consistent and memorable food.
What You’ll Get
Incredible Discounts: 50% Dining and Carryout
40% Retail Wine
20% Retail and Private Events
Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two
Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program
Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts- Health and Dependent Care
Health Savings Account
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards
Pay Access before Pay Day
Flexible Schedules
Paid Time Off
Access to Team Member Relief Program
Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling.
“Everyday Benefits” Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Wine and Culinary Education
Career Growth Flight Plan
Team Member Rewards, Tenure Recognition and Referral Bonuses
How You Will Succeed
Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong.
Prepare fresh ingredients and follow recipes with accuracy
Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift
Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done.
Maintain high quality standards in prep and execution
Keep your work area clean, stocked, and safe while handling ingredients with care
Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing.
Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow
Perform these kitchen functions:
Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes.
Prepare hot and cold sauces
Carve and slice meats and cheeses
Portion food for service
Follow daily systems and procedures to stay organized and on track
Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience.
Take pride in your prep work because every detail matters
Support the kitchen team by creating the foundation for every great dish
Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments.
Go beyond the basics by keeping kitchen equipment in excellent condition
Keep an eye out for ways to make the kitchen cleaner, faster, and better
What You Will Bring
At least 18 years of age
Previous prep or line cook experience preferred
Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation
Comfort following recipes and portioning food
A team focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds
Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English
Cooper’s Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper’s Hawk.
Cooper’s Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person’s race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Cooper’s Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.
About Us
Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper’s Hawk, we’re bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we’re creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
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Who can apply
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