What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Team Member position at Cafe Con Leche - Hollister?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Kitchen Team Member and become a vital part of creating delicious, high-quality meals in a fast-paced, energetic environment! In this role, you will assist with food preparation, ensure food safety standards are met, and support the overall operation of the kitchen. Your enthusiasm and culinary skills will help deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary expertise and gain valuable restaurant experience while working alongside passionate professionals.
Duties
- Prepare ingredients and assist with meal assembly to ensure timely service
- Handle food with care, following strict food safety and sanitation guidelines
- Use knife skills to chop, slice, and portion ingredients accurately and efficiently
- Support cooking processes by following recipes and kitchen procedures
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and equipment throughout shifts
- Assist in food handling and storage to prevent contamination and waste
- Contribute to catering events or special meal preparations as needed
Skills
- Proven experience in cooking, food preparation, or a restaurant environment is preferred
- Strong knife skills with attention to precision and safety
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
- Ability to work quickly while maintaining quality and accuracy in meal prep
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude in a busy kitchen setting
- Familiarity with the food industry’s best practices for hygiene and sanitation
- Prior kitchen or culinary experience is a plus but not required; eagerness to learn is essential
Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us! We’re dedicated to fostering a lively, supportive environment where your skills grow and your passion for food shines. Join us today to be part of a team that values energy, excellence, and enthusiasm at every step!
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Food provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20