Kitchen 1
California Chicken CafeAbout the role
Job DetailsJob Location: Calif Chicken Cafe - Santa Monica - SANTA MONICA, CA 90403Job Category: ProductionWage
Starting at $19.25/hour
Department
Production
Reports to
Kitchen Supervisor
Terms of Employment
Full Time or Part Time
Overall Responsibilities
Prepare California Chicken Café's famous scratch made recipes and ensure the restaurant's back kitchen & facilities are clean, neat, and organized.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
Maintain a positive and friendly work environment while adhering and applying the company’s core values
Follow assigned production lists accurately and efficiently
Use manual or electronic appliances to prep and process food
Store and label foods according to Health Department regulations and company policy
Read, comprehend, and execute recipes
Maintain a clean, sanitized, and properly stocked restaurant
Make and package guest food orders
Strong communication regarding any issues with food quality, equipment, and work environment
Read and adhere to all company policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
QualificationsQualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must attend and pass California Chicken Café Road to Success class within first month of hire
Previous restaurant experience preferred
Able to understand and speak basic English
Must enjoy and be able to succeed in a fast-paced work environment
Must pass Food Handlers course and test in compliance with CA state law requirements
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Physical Requirements
Perform duties that require standing, walking, reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, twisting, climbing, lifting/carrying (up to 25 lbs. individually), constant gripping/grasping, and moving throughout the restaurant for 4-10 hours per shift, up to 6 shifts per week
Work Conditions/Hours
Hours will vary in accordance with business necessity, including early morning, late evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
Exposure to cleaning chemicals, noise, steam, and smoke.
Works with hot, cold, and hazardous equipment typical of a restaurant kitchen
Benefits
Free meal during the working shift
50% discount on takeout and catering
Competitive wages - Earn more when you learn more
Wage structure includes incremental pay increases at key employment milestones
Leadership opportunities – We value promoting from within the team
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available for eligible employees
401k with company match for eligible employees
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