Prep Cook | Part-Time | The Bushnell
Oak View Group
- Location
- Hartford, CT
- Employment
- Part Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $18 – $20/hr
- H-1B history
- 1 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 2h ago
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Prep Cook | Part-Time | The Bushnell
Location
US-CT-Hartford
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
2 minutes ago (8/28/2026 1:53 PM)
Job ID
2026-34487
Location Name
The Bushnell
Category
Culinary / Kitchen Management
Type
Regular Part-Time
Location : Location
US-CT-Hartford
Job Post Information* : External Company Name
Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL
https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code
06106
Location : Address
166 Capitol Ave
Job Post Information* : Post End Date
11/27/2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing food and assisting in the preparation of items in the various kitchen operations throughout the facility. The Prep Cook should understand the proper cooking and holding procedures to not sacrifice quality or freshness of product. The Prep Cook must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00 - $20.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until November 27, 2026.
About the Venue
Located in the heart of Hartford, The Bushnell Performing Arts Center is Connecticut's premier performing arts destination and a cornerstone of the region's cultural scene. Originally opened in 1930, this historic, nonprofit venue blends timeless architecture with modern amenities, featuring two distinct performance spaces and hosting more than 350 events annually—from Broadway tours and concerts to comedy, dance, and community programming. As the largest arts organization in the state, The Bushnell serves as a vibrant gathering place that inspires creativity, supports arts education, and delivers world-class entertainment experiences to diverse audiences. Oak View Group is proud to serve as the exclusive food and beverage provider for The Bushnell, enhancing the guest experience through exceptional hospitality and culinary offerings.
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing high-quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests. Operation of standard kitchen utensils and equipment in the concession stands in a prompt and efficient manner. Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements. Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service, and delivery of product. Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment. Understand and follow guidelines set by OVG and the Health Department by maintaining sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas. Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking. Responsible for portioning, arranging, and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests. Take pride as a cook, resolve issues, and assist co-workers as needed. Show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
Previous experience using a chef's knife for prep is a plus. Able to operate standard kitchen equipment. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff, and guests in a clear, business-like, and respectful manner that focuses on