What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen help position at 540 Empanada House?
Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join our kitchen at 54O Empanada House a family owned Latin restaurant. As a vital part of our kitchen operations, you will contribute to creating delicious meals and ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food service and eager to learn in a dynamic restaurant or catering setting. Spanish speaking is a must!
Duties
- Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items according to established recipes and food safety standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations, utensils, and equipment.
- Support the team in food handling tasks, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
- Help with menu planning by providing input on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives and other food preparation tools.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Participate in training sessions on food safety practices and kitchen operations.
Requirements
- Spanish Speaking
- Previous experience in food service or a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of food handling procedures and safety regulations is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong teamwork skills with a willingness to help others as needed.
- Basic knife skills and familiarity with kitchen equipment are advantageous.
- A passion for cooking and an eagerness to learn about menu planning and dietary needs.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.
Join our team today and be part of an exciting culinary journey!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12