Food Prep/ Dishwasher

The Halal Guys, Washington Street; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Halal Guys on Washington Street in Boston is seeking a dedicated team member to join our kitchen and front-of-house support. You will perform dishwashing, assist with food preparation according to SOPs, and help maintain a clean, efficient station to ensure great guest experiences.

We value a fast-paced, quality-focused mindset, reliability, and strong teamwork. You should be physically capable of lifting 30–50 lbs and be willing to participate in meetings and other duties as assigned by the

Qualifications

• Ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to quality and pride in work.
• A dependable team player with reliable transportation.
• Energetic, friendly demeanor and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Dishwashing and restaurant cleaning.
• Follow SOP for food preparation.
• Maintain proper portion sizes and kitchen standards.
• Stock and maintain line stations for smooth service.
• Close kitchen per closing checklist.
• Attend team meetings and contribute ideas.
• Assist in other duties as assigned by kitchen manager.

Skills

Efficiency

Organization

Teamwork

Reliability

Positive attitude

Physical stamina

Friendliness

Job description

All team members are responsible for giving customers a great first impression of The Halal Guys. When a customer arrives at The Halal Guys, they must always receive a warm and sincere welcome, and as they depart, they should receive a heartfelt thank you.

Team Members should perform the following tasks with exemplary grace, thoroughness, efficiency, diligence and style:

• Understand thoroughly and articulate with enthusiasm the details of The Halal Guys' food menu and beverages
• Anticipate what the customer wants and does not want
• Know how and when to provide what the customer needs, wants and does not yet know they want, tactfully and with confidence
• Take the extra step to turn good service into great service and make it an experience each customer will remember
• Teach and lead other members of the service team
• Act as the consummate host, always looking for ways to exceed our customer's expectations
• Maintain the cleanliness and neatness of the restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Dishwashing and cleaning of the restaurant
• Handling procedures per The Halal Guys standards
• Prepares all food items according to The Halal Guys SOP manual
• Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served
• Knows and complies with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures
• Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area, including tables, shelves, grills, fryers, rice cooker, and refrigeration equipment
• Handles, stores and rotates all products properly
• Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed
• Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations; assists others in closing the kitchen
• Attends all scheduled team member meetings and brings suggestions for improvement
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the kitchen manager or manager-on-duty

Requirements

• Efficiency and speed
• Organization
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced work environment
• Focused on quality and pride in work
• Always a team player
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Positive, honest, patient and encouraging demeanor
• Energetic, super friendly and a proactive team player
• Ability to lift 30 – 50 lbs regularly, bend, stoop, walk and perform other physical tasks for hours

Compensation: Minimum Wage