What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Steward position at Blue Jay Bistro?
Position Summary:
Kitchen Steward
Blue Jay Bistro
Blue Jay Bistro opened in the Fall of 2021 in Littleton, North Carolina. The focus is on modern American cuisine and an escape from the ordinary in our approach to service and food. We are excited to be growing our team.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Set up station or area of responsibility in a timely and organized fashion.
- Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation requirements as deemed by local health department officials as well as the managing team at BJB, by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage, time and temperature, as well as rotation and service.
- Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces, utensils, and hands as the shift progresses. Cleanly organizes and breaks down area, along with placing all items in proper storage when tasks are completed in an area.
- Maintaining inventory: Checking inventory, restocking the kitchen, and keeping track of supplies
- Helping with food preparation: Assisting with receiving and storing food, and helping with food preparation and cooking as needed
- Keeping the kitchen safe: Following health and safety guidelines, and reporting any maintenance or safety issues to the chefs.
Requirements
Good character, patience and efficiency to work in a fast paced team. Must possess a positive, honest, and energetic work ethic and a willingness to learn. Must be able to grasp, lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. as needed and have basic finger/hand dexterity to operate kitchen machinery and knives. Must be able to withstand changes in temperature, occasional smoke, steam and heat and work in a confined area. Must possess hearing, visual and sensory abilities to observe and detect emergency situations.
Steward Qualifications/Skills:
- Basic written and verbal communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Accuracy and speed in executing tasks
- Ability to work as a team member
- Follows directions and instructions
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12