Kitchen Support & Prep - Flexible Schedule

Life Alive Café; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal discount

Yoga

Mental health support

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Transit benefits

Education

Flexible schedule

PTO

Job summary

Life Alive Café in Dedham, MA is seeking a kitchen team member to support fast-paced service and maintain clean, organized stations. You will prepare ingredients, stock stations, and assist in hitting quick ticket times while upholding high standards of quality and safety.

Ideal candidates thrive in a busy environment, can lift 50+ lbs, and stand for extended periods. This role offers meaningful teamwork, growth opportunities, and full-time benefits at Life Alive Café.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for 8+ hours
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
• Stock kitchen inventory as needed
• Helps achieve a ticket time goal of 6 minutes or less
• Ensures high-quality ingredients and standard food preparation
• Prepare food for service (e.g., chopping vegetables or preparing sauces)
• Prepares recipes according to standard procedures
• Stocks and prepares stations for service
• Communicates product needs to back-of-house (BOH) and managers-on-duty (MODs)

Skills

Fast-paced

Teamwork

Stamina

Job description

Description

• A genuine passion and knowledge of our menu offerings,
• A willingness to assist and collaborate within a team,
• A great focus on guest service
• Live and share Life Alive's values and mission
  
  

Job Details

Description

Our Back Of House Team Member should be someone who:

• Has engaging communication skills
• A genuine passion and knowledge of our menu offerings,
• A willingness to assist and collaborate within a team,
• A great focus on guest service
• Live and share Life Alive's values and mission
  
  

You Will

• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
• Stock kitchen inventory as needed
• Helps achieves a ticket time goal of 6 minutes or less.
• Ensures high-quality ingredients and standard food preparation.
• Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables or preparing sauces)
• Prepares recipes according to standard procedures.
• Stocks and prepares stations for service.
• Communicates product needs to back-of-house (BOH) and managers-on-duty (MODs).
• Ensures high-quality ingredients and standard food preparation.
  
  

You Must Be Able To

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Reaching and grasping overhead
• Lifting and carrying items weighing 50+ lbs
• Able to stand on feet for 8+ hours a day
  
  

Perks And Compensation

• 70% meal discount
• Free and discounted Yoga
• Free Mental Health Support (for full-time)
• 401(k) with a vesting match
• Health insurance, dental and vision coverage (for full-time employees)
• Transportation Benefits
• Education and professional development opportunities - examples include culinary training, superfood education, wellness lifestyle, resume building, community engagement
• Flexible schedule that supports your lifestyle and other goals
• Inclusion in an awesome community
• PTO/vacation time (for full time)*
• Must be employed for a minimum of 1 year and be Full-time.
  
  

If you align with our Mission and Values, want to learn, and work hard, we hope you’ll apply to join our team!

Please note that Life Alive is an E-Verify employer. Please review the Right to Work Poster from Department of Justice's Immigrant and Employee Rights Section.