Kitchen Lead: From-Scratch, Healthy Eats & Team Builder

Modern Market Eatery; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living wages

Free employee meals

Benefits package

Job summary

Modern Market Eatery in Colorado Springs is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our Back of House team. We prepare from scratch and value healthy living, guest focus, and teamwork in a fast-paced kitchen.

You will lead prep, execute recipes with precision, maintain safety and quality standards, and support a collaborative culinary team focused on great guest experiences. We offer living wages, employee meals, and a solid benefits package for full-time team members.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be friendly, enthusiastic and guest-focused.
• Willingness to learn and work well in a team is essential.
• Restaurant experience is welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conceive and update menus several times a year that embody our brand and showcase seasonal ingredients.
• Lead and manage back-of-house staff, including prep cooks and dishwashers.
• Execute recipes with precision and consistency.
• Continuously expand culinary knowledge of techniques and best practices.
• Perform quality checks to ensure all food meets culinary and safety standards.
• Comply with restaurant standards for safety, hygiene, and quality.
• Manage trash, cardboard, and recyclable materials.
• Handle kitchen equipment and clean spills promptly throughout the shift.

Skills

Friendly

Enthusiasm

Guest focus

Learn

Team

Job description

Modern Market Eatery in Colorado Springs is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our Back of House team. We prepare from scratch and value healthy living, guest focus, and teamwork in a fast-paced kitchen.

You will lead prep, execute recipes with precision, maintain safety and quality standards, and support a collaborative culinary team focused on great guest experiences. We offer living wages, employee meals, and a solid benefits package for full-time team members.