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Culinary Assistant/Prep Cook

Waters Run Bed & Breakfast
Monmouth, ME Part Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/10/2027

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Kitchen Assistant / Cook to help deliver

an exceptional breakfast experience for our guests. This role focuses on preparing high-

quality food from scratch with utilizing local, seasonal ingredients. Preparation also

includes charcuterie boards and light snacks for afternoon service. The ideal candidate

takes pride in maintaining a spotless kitchen, working efficiently in a small team

environment, and contributing to a warm, welcoming guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

 Prepare and cook made-from-scratch breakfast items using fresh, seasonal

ingredients

 Assist with menu prep, ingredient prep, and daily kitchen setup

 Prepare charcuterie boards, light snacks, and occasional catering assistance for

events

 Maintain exceptional cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times

 Follow food safety and sanitation standards consistently

 Manage dishwashing, sanitizing, and proper food storage

 Assist with inventory, receiving deliveries, and rotating stock

 Work collaboratively with staff to ensure timely meal service

 Support special dietary requests and guest preferences when needed

Qualifications & Experience

 Preferred 3 years of professional kitchen experience, ideally in an upscale

environment

 Strong culinary knowledge and solid foundation in cooking techniques

 Experience preparing breakfast items from scratch

 ServSafe certification preferred

 Excellent attention to detail in food presentation and cleanliness

 Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-oriented mindset

 Ability to work independently

 Flexible schedule with early morning, weekend, and holiday availability

Physical Requirements

 Ability to stand for extended periods

 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

 Comfortable working in a warm kitchen environment

Schedule & Compensation

 Flexible schedules include early mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

 Hours vary based on occupancy and event calendar.

 Competitive hourly wage based on experience.

Employment Terms

Employment with Waters Run Bed & Breakfast is on an at-will basis, meaning either the

employee or the employer may end the employment relationship at any time, with or

without cause or notice. Waters Run B&B is an equal opportunity employer and

complies with all applicable state and federal employment laws, including workplace

safety and workers’ compensation requirements. All required labor law postings are

available at the property.

Work Location: In person

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