Cafe Cook

Swamp Rabbit Cafe; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher hourly wages on Sundays and fed

Comprehensive health, dental, and 2059

HSA contributions for health plans

Paid Time Off

Sabbatical program

30% Swamp discount

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted bike share program

Job summary

Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery is a mission-driven business focused on fresh, local food and community spaces for gathering and sharing meals.

We seek individuals who believe in our mission, are invested in making it a reality, and can contribute to high-quality food preparation and excellent customer service in a fast-paced kitchen.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for local food and storytelling.
• Honest, professional and respectful demeanor at all times.
• Ability to interact well with people and provide excellent customer service.
• Able to take direction, work independently and in a team.
• Motivated, hardworking, with a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational skills and multi-tasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Accurately executes SRCG recipes and prep lists to prepare and cook high-quality food.
• Prepares ingredients using slicing and breaking down meat, produce and bread.
• Uses knife skills to prep ingredients quickly and safely in a high-volume kitchen.
• Packages and labels cooked food for catering and cafe service.
• Prepares, assembles, and packages menu items like sandwiches, salads, and soups.
• Assists in order production and catering during peak times.

Skills

Food prep

Customer service

Team player

Attention to detail

Knife skills

Job description

Description

Have you mastered the art of a burrito wrap? Do you like creating meals for customers on the go? Do you want to work where you can be yourself while having fun? We might just be the place for you.

Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery is a mission-driven business passionate about being a force for good for the community. Our mission is to buy, sell, and cook with fresh, local food and to provide a community space where people come together to celebrate meals. We envision a community that supports a just and sustainable food system that allows small local farmers to thrive. As we grow our team, we seek individuals that believe in our mission and are invested in making our vision a reality.

Requirements

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Accurately executes SRCG recipes and prep lists to prepare and cook consistently high-quality food in a timely manner using industry standard equipment
• Prepares ingredients using a variety of techniques such as slicing fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese and bread and breaking down meat for recipes
• Utilizes knife skills and best practices to quickly and safely prepare and cook ingredients in a high volume kitchen
• Packages and labels cooked food for a variety of destinations including catering and cafe service
• Efficiently prepares, assembles, and packages menu items such as sandwiches, salads, and soups
• Assists in order production and caterings during peak meal times and/or as needs arise

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS?

AGE/AVAILABILITY

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be available to work between 7:00 am - 8:00 pm, weekends may be required

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Must possess a passion for local food and an interest in telling the story behind it.
• Must conduct oneself in an honest, professional and respectful manner at all times.
• Must possess a love of people, interact with people well, and possess a desire for excellent customer service.
• Able to take direction, work independently, and as a member of a team, and able to create working relationships.
• Must be highly motivated, hard working, and possess a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
• Must pay attention to details, be organized, and able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.

BENEFITS/PERKS

• Higher hourly wages on Sundays and federal holidays
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance (available to full time employees)
• HSA contributions for eligible health plans
• Paid Time Off (available to full time employees)
• Sabbatical program for all employees
• Other benefits include 30% Swamp discount, Employee Assistance Program and discounted bike share program

WHO IS SWAMP RABBIT CAFE & GROCERY

Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery is a mission-driven business passionate about being a force for good for the community. Our mission is to buy, sell, and cook with fresh, local food and to provide a community space where people come together to celebrate meals. We envision a community that supports a just and sustainable food system that allows small local farmers to thrive. As we grow our team, we seek individuals that believe in our mission and are invested in making our vision a reality.