Kitchen Team Member

Wills Group; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts

GED completion assistance

Job summary

Wills Group is looking for a Kitchen Team Member to join the Dash In team in Ellicott City, MD. In this role, you will ensure high food safety standards, maintain a clean kitchen environment, and prepare delicious food experiences for our guests. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of food service experience. Benefits include a 401(k) plan, employee discounts, and opportunities for career growth. Join us and let's create culinary greatness together!

Qualifications

• 1 year of food service experience, preferably as a line cook or prep cook.
• Must be authorized to work in the USA and be 18 years of age or older.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.
• Monitor and maintain prep levels for freshness.
• Engage with guests while preparing food.
• Keep prep stations clean and organized.

Skills

Food safety standards

Food service experience

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Ability to operate kitchen equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS software

Job description

Overview

Join our Kitchen Team at Dash In at our store in Ellicott City, MD! Are you passionate about food and ready to embark on a culinary adventure as a Kitchen Team Member? Dash In, a proud member of the Wills Group family of brands, is launching a new, chef-inspired food concept that's set to redefine deliciousness in a 24/7 retail environment. We’re on the lookout for talented Kitchen Team Members to join our Back of House (BOH) team and create extraordinary food experiences for our guests.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to top-notch food safety, sanitation, and quality standards, ensuring every dish is a delight.
• Monitor and maintain prep levels to ensure everything is fresh and ready for our guests.
• Keep your prep station clean, stocked, and organized, because a tidy kitchen is a happy kitchen.
• Manage incoming goods, ensuring they’re stored properly and ready for culinary creation.
• Maintain our kitchen’s sparkling appearance, ensuring a clean and inviting environment.
• Engage with our guests while preparing food, providing a personalized experience that keeps them coming back.
• Operate kitchen equipment like a seasoned pro, from deep fryers to slicers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or willingness to complete our company-paid GED program).
• 1 year of food service experience, with a preference for line cook or prep cook roles.
• Ability to work various shifts, including days, nights, overnights, and weekends.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and be 18 years of age or older.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active ServSafe certification or similar qualifications.
• Familiarity with POS software.
• Excellent multitasking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to speak and understand Korean is preferred.

Benefits

• Financial Well‑being: 401(k) with employer‑matched contributions and financial planning assistance.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in the Mid‑Atlantic region.
• Employee Discounts: Discounted coffee, fountain beverages, and discounts on fresh food and car washes.
• Part‑Time Employees:
  • $500 LifeBalance Account – annual contributions for eligible healthcare expenses.
  • GED completion program for sales associates.
• Full‑Time Employees:
  • Paid Time Off – vacation, sick leave, personal leave, and paid holidays.
  • 2 paid community service days each year.
  • Parental leave – paid support for new parents.
  • Education and development – tuition reimbursement, development programs, and GED completion assistance.
  • Healthcare – affordable medical, dental, and vision plans with HSA options.
  • Insurance – pet insurance, basic life insurance, and disability coverage.

Ready to start your journey with Dash In? We’re excited to meet you and welcome you to our family. Apply now and let’s create culinary greatness together!

Dash In is an equal opportunity at‑will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.