Back Kitchen OVN - 1

California Chicken Cafe; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal during shift

Discount on takeout and catering

Competitive wages

Wage increases at milestones

Leadership opportunities

Flexible schedule

Health insurance available

Job summary

California Chicken Café is seeking team members for the Graveyard shift in El Segundo, CA. You will assist in production, prepare scratch-made recipes, and ensure the back-of-house stays clean and organized while following health standards.

Responsibilities include adhering to production lists, labeling/storing foods per policy, and packaging guest orders. Prior restaurant experience is preferred; must be able to work nights and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must 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 fast-paced environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare scratch-made recipes and keep back kitchen clean and organized.
• Follow production lists accurately and efficiently.
• Use appliances to prep food and store/label foods per regulations.
• Read and follow recipes; maintain clean, stocked restaurant.
• Make and package guest food orders and communicate quality/equipment issues.
• Adhere to company policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Team environment

Food handling awareness

Education

Food Handlers course

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Calif Chicken Cafe - El Segundo - EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

Job Shift: Graveyard

Job Category: Production

Wage: Starting at $21.75/hour

Department: Production

Reports to: Overnight 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

Qualifications

• 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 are typically 10:00PM- 6:00AM, Sunday night to Friday morning
• Hours are subject to change with business necessity
• 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 programMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance available for eligible employees
• 401k with company match for eligible employees