Prep Cook

WANT AN EASY WAY TO MAKE 500 NEW BEST FRIENDS? THE ANSWER IS ALWAYS FOOD.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

How many Kitchen positions do you know where you don't have to work nights or weekends?! At Lakeshirts World Headquarters onsite Cafeteria and internal coffee shop, 'Brew 84', our Kitchen Staff is a crucial component to the daily happiness (and full bellies) of our valued team members.

Under the direction of the Kitchen Supervisor, this position is responsible for helping to prep and serve breakfast and lunch (and of course, that mid-morning or afternoon snack) to our team members. This individual will collect money, make change, and keep accurate records of lunchroom monies. Responsibilities include: preparing daily meals/beverages and contributing to our value of WOW Our Customers, and providing friendly customer service to onsite team members, sales reps that visit and any other visitors that want to see why Life's Better in a T-shirt...and share how ah-mazing our sugar cookies are!

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm
Value of TEAM: May work in other areas if kitchen is slow. After all, variety is the 'spice' of life...

A Typical Day (job functions) | Prep Serve Get to Know Your Coworkers (and their fav foods!)

• Prep, handle and serve food to employees
• Collect payment at point of sale
• General opening & closing kitchen duties, including cleaning and dishwashing
• Take orders, make & serve beverages such as coffee, tea, and specialty beverages
• Help package specialty Blue 84 Brew house blend coffee
• Assist wherever the Kitchen Supervisor may need on any given day
• Cleaning and sanitize food preparation areas and clean breakroom tables throughout shift
• Follows safety practices. Identifies problems and works to resolve safety issues as they occur in accordance to OSHA standards
• Other duties as assigned

Skills (qualifications) | Must like food and people Friendly Good with Names

• Food Service Certificate preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of use and care of institutional kitchen equipment is preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to withstand a wide range of temperatures
• Ability to lift and carry heavy food items or objects
• Ability to work well in a team
• Must be reliable, responsible and take direction well
• Must be able to perform repetitive tasks for several hours
• Ability to be stand for 8-10 hours a day
• Previous kitchen experience preferred, but not required

WHY LAKESHIRTS IS THE PLACE YOU WANT TO BE. At Lakeshirts, we believe in making work as awesome as the apparel we create. We're not just a t-shirt company- we're also a hat, sticker, and sock company (and so much more!). We're a place where creativity meets culture, where ideas and innovation are encouraged, and where the atmosphere is truly one-of-a-kind. As one of the largest screenprinting manufacturers in the U.S., we decorate a variety of garments and accessories for the resort, licensed collegiate, and K-12 markets, supported by over 1,000 ah-mazing team members from sea to shining sea.

OUR CULTURE TRULY SETS US APART. Life at Lakeshirts is all about embracing our core values, having fun, and working with great people who make every day an opportunity to thrive. We're looking for those who want to roll up their sleeves and make an impact while enjoying a culture that values creativity, teamwork, continuous improvement, and empowering each team member to define and elevate their success. We also foster a strong sense of community and are dedicated to wowing our customers on the daily.

LIFE'S BETTER IN A T-SHIRT & SO IS WORK! Here's what you can expect when you join the Lakeshirts team:

• Compensation| Work Hard. Get Rewarded: Guided by our value of meritocracy, we offer a compensation package that reflects your unique skills, talents, and contributions. You are not just a number-your success, ideas, and efforts directly shape your growth and earning potential, empowering you to take your career to the next level. And there is an option to be paid daily!
• Insurance Benefits | We've Got You Covered: From health and life insurance to voluntary benefits like dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and critical illness & accident coverage, we've got you covered; benefits kick in the first of the month following 60 days of full-time employment
• Paid Time Off |Life Outside of Work: Enjoy up to 22 paid days off during the first year because we know life happens outside of work & we want you to be able to enjoy
• Profit Sharing | If We're Profitable. You're Profitable: When we win, you win
• Retirement Planning | Free Money? Yes, Please!: Our 401(k) program helps you plan for the future
• Onsite Perks |Get in my Belly: At our HQ in Detroit Lakes, enjoy hot breakfast, lunch, and snacks from our subsidized cafeteria
• Dogs @ Work| Yes. It's A Thing. And It's Pawsome: Bring your furry friend to work, because we believe dogs just make everything better
• Relaxed Dress Code | Wear What Makes You Feel Your Best: Whether it's jeans, tees, and flip flops- we believe comfort fuels creativity, and we offer an employee merchandise discount to keep you & your family well-stocked
• Flexible Work Schedules |Full Time, Part Time & Everything In Between: Because we understand the importance of work-life balance
• Unique Culture | That Is Priceless: We make work fun; we believe in teamwork, giving back to our communities and doing what we love with great people, and always rocking a t-shirt, a hat, and some cool socks

Cognitive or Mental Requirements of the Job:

Employee must be able to see and hear, read and write. Requires adaptability, analyzing, assessing, calculating, decision making, dependability, judgment, reading, speaking, following direction, handling multiple priorities, reasoning.

Physical Demands:

CONTINUOUSLY: Sit, Reach, Stand, Pull, Walk, Lift Under 10lbs., Carry Under 10lbs., Reaching At Shoulder Height, Reaching Below Shoulder Height

FREQUENTLY: Lifts, Carry, Pull, Bend, Twist, Lift 10-24 lbs., Carry 10 - 24 lbs.

OCCASIONALLY: Sit, Carry, Push, Balance, Bend, Twist, Lifting 25-50lbs., Carrying 25-50lbs., Reaching Above Shoulder Height

NEVER: Climb, Crawl, Lifting Over 50lbs., Carrying Over 50lbs.

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NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and should in no way be considered a contract or guarantee of employment. Employee may perform other related duties as needed, based on the ongoing needs of the business. Minnesota is an Employment-At-Will state and implies no specific length of employment

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