Kitchen Team Member

$29,120 - $37,482/Yr

lake mary of china king - Lake Mary, FL

Part-time - Entry Level

Lake Mary, FL

About the position

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Members to join our culinary team. As a vital part of our kitchen operations, you will play a key role in food preparation and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food service and eager to contribute to a dynamic kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation, including chopping, slicing, and cooking ingredients according to recipes and dietary guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
• Handle food items safely, adhering to proper food handling procedures at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service and high-quality meals.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives and cooking appliances.
• Support the dietary department in preparing meals that meet specific dietary needs.
• Participate in inventory management by tracking supplies and notifying management of low stock levels.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with culinary techniques and meal preparation processes is a plus.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices for handling food is essential.
• Experience as a cook, dietary aide, or in a similar role will be advantageous.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for cooking and providing excellent service to customers is highly valued.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule