Wage / Salary : $18 - 20 an hour
Experience : Intermediate
Obligations :
- Research and maintain a working knowledge of developments in the coffee and food industries
- Must be willing to accept guidance and support from kitchen manager
- Prepare foods and recipes to company standards (including breakfast, bagels, sandwiches, soups, salads, and all necessary condiments / ingredients)
- Maintain facilities and kitchen equipment so that all is operational and is in keeping with city building and public health codes
- Develop or maintain a 'clean as you go' workflow; participate in deep cleaning to augment 'clean as you go' workflow
- Must be able to work a minimum of 50 weeks in a calendar year
- Must love humanity and be able to provide caring and professional customer service
- Strive to be a little bit better today than yesterday
Qualifications :
Proficient in cooking in a professional kitchenHold or able to obtain City of Chicago food handler (or food manager) certificationFamiliarity and skill in using a variety of professional kitchen tools, utensils, devices, etc.Ability to work on multiple projects (recipes) simultaneouslyKeen awareness of what is happening in the kitchen at all timesAbility to stand on one's feet and work effectively for up to 5.5 hours without a breakResponsibilities :
Ability to bend to grasp objects, climb step stool and lift loads up to 50 lbs unassistedAbility to identify and complete tasks with minimum supervisionArrive at cafe (or on site) on time and be prepared to perform all duties; leave cafe with the teamMaintain a friendly disposition at all timesWillingness to learn and use sustainable kitchen practicesResponsible for completing breakfast, brunch and lunch orders in a timely mannerWork on the line independently or as a teamMaintain mise-en-place throughout the kitchen for all ingredients, prepared foods, equipment, and utensilsThe kitchen must always remain clean and organizedKeep the kitchen clean, sanitary, rotating stock, making sure food is where it should be etc. all in accord with food safety standardsRemember (memorize) recipes, asking questions, and taking initiative when appropriateMaintain the scullery and make certain that dishes and utensils are cleaned correctlyContribute positively to a cooperative work environmentReceive deliveries from farmers and food distributorsEffectively communicate and share information with co-workers, supervisor and managementAssist in assuring that the restaurant / café runs at the highest standard, consistently producing an excellent coffee and food experienceOther duties as assignedBeans & Bagels is committed to :
Our CommunityEnvironmental SustainabilityUsing excellent ingredientsBeing a model safe and hygienic work environment during the COVID-19 pandemicMaking the world a better place with good food and fantastic coffee; learn more https : / / linktr.ee / beansandbagels