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California Chicken Cafe; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal during shift

50% discount on takeout

Competitive wages

Wage increases at milestones

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

California Chicken Café—Pasadena, CA is seeking team members for production/kitchen roles. You will prepare scratch-made recipes, keep the back kitchen clean, and ensure proper labeling and storage. Expect a fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn and grow.

Requirements include being 18+, passing a CA Food Handlers course, and English communication. Training provided; part-time or full-time shifts with competitive wages and employee perks.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must pass California state Food Handlers course.
• Previous restaurant experience preferred.
• Able to understand and speak basic English.
• Must enjoy and succeed in a fast-paced environment.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare California Chicken Café's recipes and keep back kitchen clean and organized.
• Follow production lists accurately and efficiently.
• Use manual or electronic appliances to prep and process food.
• Store and label foods per Health Department regulations.
• Read and execute recipes accurately.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized restaurant and properly stocked area.
• Make and package guest food orders.
• Communicate any issues with food quality, equipment, or work environment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

English communication

Food handling

Adaptability

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Calif Chicken Cafe - Pasadena - Pasadena, CA 91105

Job Category: Production

Wage: Starting at $20.00/hour

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 will vary in accordance with business necessity, including early morning, late evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
• 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 program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available for eligible employees
• 401k with company match for eligible employees