The Weingarten is Hiring a Kitchen & Events Team Member Near Belleville, IL
Benefits:
Retirement Plan
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
The Weingarten
Wine bar, restaurant & event venue in Belleville is seeking a motivated team member to join our kitchen staff this season!
Responsibilities:
- Receive and prepare food orders accurately while ensuring the foods quality meets The Weingarten’s standard. - Receive and check in deliveries. - Keep the kitchen clean, organized and ready for inspection. - Follow and enforce the rules and practices established by the kitchen manager and WG management. - Fulfill opening and closing duties within the kitchen and manage staff in the absence of the kitchen manager. - Must have communication skills to connect front and back of house. - Under the kitchen manager’s guidance, applicants must be able to lead shifts through busy rushes and also keep staff busy with cleaning and projects during slower shifts. - Assist kitchen manager with food prep and make prep judgements during shift based on volume - Assist kitchen manager with event food preparations and plating.
Qualifications: - IL SERVSafe Food Handler’s Certification required - IL Food Allergen Certification preferred - IL Kitchen Manager’s Certification preferred - Time management skills, self-starter & team player - Kitchen Experience - minimum 1 year - Must be available weekends and open to 5-shifts minimum per week - Must be physically able to carry/lift 20lbs of weight - Must be able to work on your feet for long periods of time - Ability to calmly manage competing priorities - Communicate with multiple levels of management and ownership regarding the status of upcoming events, kitchen/staff issues and daily upkeep
* Full-time hours available - flexibility with daytime & evening work is preferred.