Kitchen Support Staff

Description

Division/Department: Food and Beverage

Job Title: Kitchen Support Staff

Reports To: Food and Beverage Manager

Type of position: Non-Exempt / Hourly 

Employee Classification: Seasonal

Location: Tucson, AZ

Compensation: $14.35 - $16.00 per hour

Job Summary: Old Tucson Entertainment is looking for devoted and enthusiastic Kitchen staff who will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of dishes, workstations and food storage facilities, and provide assistance with the preparation of food. A qualified candidate should be reliable, proficient, and observant with excellent communication and time management skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cleaning all dishes, workstations, cooking equipment, and food storage areas in accordance with food safety regulations
• Washing, chopping, shredding, and grating ingredients for subsequent use by the chef
• Sweeping and mopping floors, as required
• Assisting with the unloading of deliveries
• Storing ingredients according to prescribed food safety regulations
• Packaging customers' leftover food upon request
• Cleaning trash cans and disposing refuse on a regular basis
• Other duties as assigned

Education, Skills & Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in back of house kitchen positions preferred 
• Thorough knowledge of food safety procedures preferred
• Ability to work as a team 
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stand for extended periods

Work Environment:

• Time spent in a kitchen environment 
• Ability to pull, push, and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Extended and irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays (required)