Cook

Jitters Cafe and Lounge; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Jitters Cafe & Lounge in downtown Burlington is seeking a Cook to join our kitchen team. You’ll help prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring dishes are flavorful and plated beautifully.

No prior experience required. We value a positive attitude, teamwork, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on role with room to grow in our brand-new lounge.

Join a friendly team and help shape our evolving menu.

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and pride in craft.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service.
• Ensure meals are presented beautifully and meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Collaborate with the team to create a smooth and efficient kitchen operation.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.

Skills

Cooking passion

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Learner mindset

Job description

Join Our Team as a Cook at Jitters Cafe & Lounge!

Are you passionate about creating delicious meals that bring people together? Jitters Cafe, now featuring our brand-new evening Lounge, is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Cook to join our team in downtown Burlington. If you love the art of cooking and want to be part of a growing establishment that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us

At Jitters Cafe & Lounge, we’re all about great food, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. As a brand-new addition to the Burlington dining scene, we’re excited to offer our guests a cozy spot to enjoy everything from morning coffee to evening cocktails. Our team is committed to creating memorable dining experiences, and we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for quality and creativity in the kitchen.

What You’ll Do

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service.
• Ensuring all meals are presented beautifully and meet our quality standards.
• Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Collaborating with the team to create a smooth and efficient kitchen operation.
• Following food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.

What We’re Looking For

We’re excited to welcome someone who:

• Has a passion for cooking and takes pride in their craft.
• Is a team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Can thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Is eager to learn and grow with us—no prior experience is required!

Our Culture

At Jitters Cafe & Lounge, we believe in fostering a warm and welcoming environment—not just for our guests, but for our team as well. We value teamwork, creativity, and a shared love for great food and drink.