Kitchen Assistant

Kathy Giovinazzo; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run, fast-casual Italian kitchen seeks a Kitchen Assistant ready to support the team in various tasks from prep work to keeping the kitchen organized. Join Marano’s d’asporto in Leeds, Alabama, where teamwork and growth are valued.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible schedule options

Employee discounts on food and retail

Growth potential

Workplace that values kindness and teamwork

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience preferred.
• Experience making pizza is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support with prep, dishwashing, and light kitchen tasks.
• Portion, label, and organize ingredients.
• Keep the kitchen clean, stocked, and safe.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Punctuality

Basic prep tasks

Comfortability in kitchen

Ability for fast-paced shifts

Job description

Who We Are:

Marano Foods, creators of the award-winning 'Best Pasta Sauce Brand of 2022', is rapidly expanding! We're seeking individuals who see the immense growth potential and are ready to treat this business like their own. This Spring, join us as we open brick-and-mortar locations (Leeds and Homewood, Alabama) and be part of a team where your contributions will shape our future.

Join the team at Marano’s d’asporto — a family-run, fast-casual Italian kitchen serving scratch-made comfort food. We’re looking for a reliable, hard-working Kitchen Assistant who’s ready to jump in, learn, and keep the heart of our kitchen running smoothly.

What You’ll Do:

• Support our team with prep, dishwashing, and light kitchen tasks

• Help portion, label, and organize ingredients

• Keep the kitchen clean, stocked, and safe

• Work alongside a team that treats each other like family

What We’re Looking For:

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Reliable, punctual, and ready to work

• Ability to handle basic prep tasks, light lifting, and fast-paced shifts

• Previous kitchen experience and comfortability

• Experience making pizza is a plus!

Perks:

• Competitive hourly pay

• Flexible schedule options

• Employee discounts on food and retail

• Growth potential in a growing company

• A workplace that values kindness, respect, and real teamwork

Ready to join us? Stop by Marano’s d’asporto at The Shops at Grand River located in the food court, or apply here. We can’t wait to meet you.