Food Service Cook

Sweetwater Sound, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Sound, the leading online retailer of pro audio gear, is searching for a dedicated food service cook for its Downbeat Diner. In this full-time role, you'll prepare and serve meals while providing excellent customer service in a vibrant kitchen environment. If you have a passion for food and strive to deliver an exceptional dining experience, join Sweetwater on its mission to create memorable moments through music and food.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills in all service areas.
• Flexibility with scheduling.
• Ability to execute basic cooking techniques.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for prepping and cooking food from scratch.
• Cleaning and sanitizing prep areas daily.
• Serving customers and taking orders accurately.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Basic Cooking Techniques

Job description

Job Requirements

Sweetwater, the nation's #1 online retailer of pro audio gear and musical equipment, is seeking a motivated and friendly, customer-facing food service cook for the team in our Downbeat Diner. Sweetwater’s scratch kitchen plays a significant role in exemplifying Sweetwater’s values - providing excellent diner service, and professional customer service to both internal and external customers. The Downbeat diner offers breakfast, lunch, and items made to order to the 1500 customers that choose to dine with Sweetwater. The ideal candidate would bring previous kitchen experience or a deep desire to learn from classically trained chefs.

This role would require 4 days during the week; 11:am-7:00pm. In addition to Saturdays from 8:30am-4:30pm.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for prepping and cooking food from scratch in our diner
• Cleaning and sanitizing prep areas in the kitchen on a daily basis
• Serving customers and taking orders while ensuring that each customer receives their specific order accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

• Strong customer service skills in all of our service areas
• Flexibility with scheduling between our two dining locations
• Multitasking capabilities and a fast pace
• High standards for organization and cleanliness in the kitchen, dish area and dining areas
• Ability to execute basic cooking techniques
• Prepare and set food for service using established procedures, standards and recipes

Bonus Qualifications:

• Someone who has worked in a scratch kitchen is a plus

Sweetwater "Ideal" Team-Player

• WOWs The Customer - Deep passion and desire for creating amazing customer & colleague experiences
• Get Things Done - Great work ethic and moves with a sense of urgency
• Obsesses over the Details – committed to paying attention to the details
• Drives Continuous Improvement – Always focusing on effective and efficient work and way to get better
• Develop the Future – committed to pursuit of growing personally & professionally and has a focuses on bringing your colleagues along with you on that journey

We function best as a unified team, so relocation to our state-of-the-art campus in Fort Wayne, IN is required. Interested and qualified candidates, please apply. We look forward to exploring your #FullTimeDream with Sweetwater!

Sweetwater’s culture is one that is built on the creation and celebration of music, which unifies people from all walks of life. Our individual differences make Sweetwater stronger as a company and a better place to work. Having a truly diverse workforce allows us the opportunity to collectively respect, learn and grow from each unique perspective and experience. We have welcomed thousands of employees and families who have joined the Sweetwater team from all over the nation and the world, and we welcome you, too, to find out why we consider a career at Sweetwater the full-time dream.