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Kitchen/Prep Staff/ Server

Cashier/ Order Taker
Arlington, VA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2027

Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen/Prep Staff/Server, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create memorable dining experiences. In this energetic role, you will be involved in food preparation, kitchen operations, and providing exceptional service to guests. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary skills, gain valuable restaurant experience, and work in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork and safety. All positions are paid, ensuring you are recognized for your contributions from day one.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare ingredients and assist in food assembly following established recipes and safety standards
  • Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, slicers, and other culinary tools efficiently and safely
  • Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen areas to uphold hygiene standards
  • Support meal preparation by slicing, chopping, and portioning ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques
  • Ensure food handling procedures comply with food safety management protocols to prevent contamination
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate orders and ensure timely service
  • Assist with menu planning and catering setup as needed for special events or daily service
  • Follow safety standards during food production to minimize hazards and ensure a safe working environment

Skills

  • Proven experience in food service, restaurant environments, or the food industry with a focus on kitchen operations
  • Strong knowledge of dietary department practices and dietary aide experience is a plus
  • Skilled in food preparation, cooking techniques, and operating various kitchen equipment safely
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with kitchen staff and front-of-house team
  • Familiarity with food safety standards, including proper food handling, sanitation, and recipe adherence
  • Ability to perform meal preparation efficiently while maintaining high quality standards
  • Experience with catering or large-scale meal production is advantageous
  • Knowledge of menu planning and food industry trends enhances your ability to contribute effectively

Embark on a rewarding culinary journey where your skills make a difference! We’re dedicated to fostering a positive work environment that supports your growth while delivering outstanding service. Join us today!

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $19

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