What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chester's Pool Hall & Grill - BOH position at Chester's Pool Hall & Grill?
At Chester's, we strive to be more than just a pool hall. We're a place where people come to compete, learn, relax, and spend time with friends and family. Our kitchen plays a huge role in that experience by serving fresh, quality food that keeps our guests energized and coming back.
We're looking for dependable, hardworking Back of House Team Members who take pride in preparing great food, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and working alongside a team that values quality, consistency, and hospitality.
Whether you have years of kitchen experience or are looking to grow your culinary skills, we'd love to have you on our team.
What You'll Do
As a Back of House Team Member, you'll help keep our kitchen running smoothly while delivering food our guests can count on.
Your responsibilities include:
- Prepare menu items according to recipes, quality standards, and ticket times.
- Assist with food prep including chopping, portioning, assembling, and cooking ingredients.
- Safely operate kitchen equipment such as grills, fryers, ovens, and other food preparation equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen throughout every shift.
- Wash dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment while keeping workstations stocked and ready.
- Follow proper food handling, storage, labeling, and temperature control procedures.
- Receive, stock, and rotate inventory using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
- Assist with opening, closing, and routine cleaning duties.
- Safely lift and move food products, supplies, and equipment as needed.
- Work closely with the Front of House team to ensure orders are prepared accurately and delivered promptly.
- Follow all health, sanitation, and workplace safety standards to maintain a safe environment for both guests and teammates.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for team members who are reliable, motivated, and enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Previous restaurant, kitchen, or food service experience.
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and commercial kitchen equipment.
- Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and proper cleaning procedures.
- ServSafe Certification is a strong plus.
- Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
- Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to jump in wherever the team needs help.
- Positive attitude and ability to work well with others under pressure.
- Catering, banquet, or hospitality experience is a bonus but not required.
- Ability to flex to a FOH position if needed
Why Chester's?
At Chester's, every member of the team contributes to creating an experience guests remember. While players focus on improving their game, our kitchen keeps them fueled with great food and friendly service that makes them want to stay awhile.
We believe in teamwork, learning, and taking pride in what we do. You'll work in an energetic environment that supports personal growth, values reliability, and recognizes the important role our kitchen plays in the success of the business.
If you're looking for more than just another kitchen job—and want to be part of a fun, community-focused venue where your work truly matters—we'd love to meet you.
Join the Chester's team and help us serve great food, support great people, and create the best place in town to play, learn, and gather.
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10