What are the responsibilities and job description for the Innovative Plant Forward Kitchen Seeking Kitchen Associate position at Carmella Foods LLC?
Are you passionate about transforming fresh produce into extraordinary culinary experiences? Join our dynamic kitchen team, where creativity meets healthy eating!
About Us
We are a grab-and-go produce-forward establishment revolutionizing how people experience fruits and vegetables. Our kitchen specializes in innovative preparation and preservation methods, from creative fermentation to dehydration and unique fresh offerings that surprise and delight our customers.
We maintain strong partnerships with leading local farms, including Single Thread Farm, Middleton Farm, Treehouse Micros Farm, and more, ensuring our kitchen works with the freshest, most exceptional produce available.
The Role
As a Kitchen Associate working under our Chef, you'll be integral to creating exciting, health-focused cuisine showcasing the versatility of plant-based ingredients.
What You'll Do
- Build relationships with our partner farms and understand their growing practices
- Create vibrant, fresh salads and innovative vegetable-forward dishes
- Learn and execute fermentation techniques for various produce
- Prepare whole foods using creative methods that maximize flavor and nutrition
- Assist in developing new recipes and preparation techniques
- Maintain our high standards for food quality and presentation
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What We're Looking For
- Genuine enthusiasm for healthy, whole-food preparation
- Interest in or experience with fermentation techniques
- Strong knife skills
- Produce-handling expertise
- Creativity and willingness to experiment with new preparation methods
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
- Team player mentality with excellent communication skills
- Previous commercial kitchen experience is a must
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Opportunity to innovate and experiment with food preparation
- Hands-on experience with advanced food-preserving techniques
- Collaborative, creative work environment
- Chance to be part of a team revolutionizing plant-based cuisine
- Growth opportunities within our organization
Schedule
Full-time
Location
Healdsburg Plaza, Healdsburg, CA
Join us in creating extraordinary culinary experiences that celebrate the natural flavors and versatility of fresh produce. Apply now to be part of our innovative kitchen team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24