Line Cook - Breakfast, Lunch, Cafe, Kitchen

Mama's Java Cafe - Line Cook - Breakfast, Lunch, Cafe, Kitchen

Are you a highly skilled and motivated cook looking for an immediate opportunity to work in a fun and loving cafe environment? Do you have a passion for creating delicious dishes and delighting customers with your culinary skills? If yes, then Mama's Java Cafe is the perfect place for you!

About Mama's Java Cafe:

Mama's Java Cafe is a locally owned and family run cafe in Nolensville, TN. We take pride in offering made-to-order food and drinks, including specialty air-roasted coffee roasted in-house. Our cafe is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere, where customers can enjoy a wide variety of flavorsome dishes and specialty coffees. We are also dedicated to giving back to the community whenever possible.

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and dynamic Line Cook to join our kitchen team. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, following recipes, and ensuring the freshness and quality of our menu items. You will work closely with a team of cooks to handle orders from various avenues, including in-house, online, call ahead, and drive-thru. Additionally, you will maintain a clean and safe workspace, following all kitchen health and safety regulations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Memorize recipes, policies, procedures, and standard portion sizes
• Prepare ingredients and components for each recipe on the menu
• Maintain freshness of products and rotate old stock
• Collaborate with a team of cooks to handle varying levels of activity
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe workspace
• Follow all kitchen health and safety regulations
• Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders
• Collaborate with management on labor and food cost

Job Requirements:

• Prior experience as a cook, preferably in quick service breakfast/lunch
• Skilled in operating kitchen equipment (no fryer!)
• Knowledge of and adherence to sanitation procedures
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and delegate effectively
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willingness to invest time in our young adults working

Benefits:

• Employee discount on food and drinks
• Referral program
• Flexible schedule options
• Paid training to enhance your culinary skills
• Potential for bonus pay and tips

Location: Nolensville, TN

If you are a talented and enthusiastic cook looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a dynamic cafe environment, then we want to hear from you! Join the Mama's Java Cafe family and be a part of our mission to provide delicious food and exceptional service to our community.

Mama's Java Cafe is a locally owned and family run cafe in Nolensville, TN. After Mark and Melissa Hall moved from Seattle to the small town of Nolensville, Mama's Java was established and opened in January 2010. Standing for the family: Mark - Anthony - Melissa - Alexis - Ashton & Aleczander (MAMA's) which has always been the driving force behind MJ's. They grew their business rooted in the same town they have raised their four kids. Priding themselves on offering made to order food and drinks and specialty air-roasted coffee roasted in house behind glass which Mark does when not working for Franklin Fire Dept. - MJ Roasting Co. Offering over 40 different flavored coffee (including Tennessee Chocolate Whiskey every Wednesday and Southern Pecan every Saturday) along with single origin & endless blends. Reveling in being the best cafe and giving back to the community anytime they can - Come join the MJ family!