Kitchen Staff

Workstream; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A kitchen services company in Seattle is looking for a motivated individual to join their team as a food preparation cook. Responsible for preparing all food items, ensuring quality control, and maintaining high health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, possess excellent customer service skills, and be able to work flexible schedules. This role demands teamwork and efficiency in a noisy kitchen setting.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a fast-paced restaurant/kitchen environment.
• Able to work flexible schedules.
• Ability to continuously stand or walk.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items in the Central Kitchen.
• Ensure quality control of all items to meet standards.
• Perform general housekeeping of workstations.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Teamwork

Bilingual (Chinese preferred)

Job description

We are looking to expand and are in need of candidates with a positive, motivated attitude that would love to grow with the company. We would love for you to join us and be part of the Boiling Point family!

Purpose & Summary

Responsible for preparation of all food items in the Central Kitchen including quality control, cleaning, cutting, chopping, prepping, plating, and storing of food items that will be sent to the restaurants.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Must be able to perform at least 4 of the following job duties per BP standards:
• Must follow proper placement of food items into pots per BP specifications
• Chopping all food related items as needed
• Preparation of all ingredients needed for the day
• Washes and cuts vegetables with a knife
• General housekeeping of work stations (ex: trash, washing counters, washing floors, etc)
• Preparing boxes by setting it up for packing
• Packaging completed pots (Sealing)
• Cooking food items as needed for the preparation process
• Cutting/slicing all varieties of meat
• Following appropriate recipes to make the sauces
• Prepare add-on items including vacuum sealing all orders to be shipped out
• Quality Control of all items to ensure they follow BP standards
• Maintain personal health and sanitation standards
• Must be knowledgeable of all safety codes per BP's guidelines
• Ensure compliance with BP’s code of ethics, integrity and conduct

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a fast paced environment in a restaurant/kitchen
• Friendly attitude with excellent customer service skills
• Able to multitask and work in a team environment
• Must be able to work flexible schedules
• Bilingual Chinese preferred, but not required
• All candidates are subject to a background check and employment verification process
• Ability to continuously stand or walk
• Ability to bend and lift frequently
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up 50 pounds occasionally

Work environment

• Work will be conducted in a kitchen environment
• May encounter temperatures ranging from 32 degrees to 425 degrees around equipment
• May occasionally walk on slippery surfaces
• Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud