Healthy Meals Kitchen 18854 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley.
Hiring a hands-on Kitchen Lead to run the back of the house and help manage daily operations. We’re a local meal prep company focused on healthy, made-from-scratch meals — no preservatives, just real food made with care.
We’re looking for someone dependable, organized, and team-oriented who enjoys both kitchen production and light customer service.
Main Duties (especially Saturdays — our busiest day):
Lead kitchen team through meal prep and line cooking
Oversee food packaging, order bagging, and fridge organization
Manage staff breaks and kitchen flow
Handle cleanup and full kitchen breakdown at the end of the day
During slower weekdays:
Receive orders and deliveries
Greet customers and assist with pick-ups
Run the cash register and answer phones
Open and close the meal prep pick-up store
Keep the kitchen and front area clean and organized
Requirements:
At least 2 years of kitchen experience (prep or line cook)
Leadership experience a plus
Food Handler’s card (or willing to get one)
Reliable, organized, and able to multitask
Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs and being on your feet for long hours
Must be available Saturdays (non-negotiable)
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Positive, team-focused work environment
Opportunity to grow with a local, health-focused business
To Apply:
Submit your resume
✅ Your name and contact info
✅ Resume or brief summary of experience