Prep Cook

Job Details: Job Location: Forno Montgomery - Cincinnati, OH, Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00Hourly, Join the team at Forno Osteria and Bar Montgomery— one of Cincinnati’s favorite Italian dining destinations known for house-made pasta, quality ingredients, and warm hospitality.

For years, Forno Osteria and Bar Montgomery has been committed to authentic Italian cuisine, scratch cooking, and creating a kitchen culture built on teamwork, consistency, and pride in the craft. We are looking for a motivated Prep Cook who wants to grow in a professional kitchen environment and contribute to a restaurant that values quality and tradition.

Position Responsibilities

Assist in producing fresh, house-made pasta
Follow recipes and kitchen standards consistently
Maintain cleanliness and organization of prep stations
Properly label, store, and rotate food products
Assist line cooks and chefs during prep and service needs
Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures
Help maintain a positive, team-oriented kitchen environment

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunity to learn traditional Italian kitchen techniques
Supportive and professional team environment
Growth opportunities within the kitchen
AM shift 5 days a week
Closed on Sundays (except Easter and Mother's Day)
70% Company covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees
401k with 3% match

If you are passionate about food, take pride in preparation, and want to be part of a respected Cincinnati restaurant, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualifications: Qualifications

Previous kitchen prep or restaurant experience preferred
Experience making fresh pasta is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and consistency
Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Weekend and evening availability preferred