Kitchen Team Member (Hot Line & Cold Prep)

Bavarian-Inn-Restaurant; Michigan; On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Waterpark access

Staff discounts

Flexible scheduling

Free meals while working

Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000

Referral incentives up to $1,000

Job summary

Bavarian Inn Restaurant in Frankenmuth, MI is seeking a Kitchen Team Member for hot line and cold prep. Work 15–30 hours per week at a wage of $14/hour in a high-volume kitchen serving thousands of guests daily.

You’ll help plate and prepare meals, maintain quality and temperature, and keep service running smoothly while enjoying benefits like meals, discounts, and tuition reimbursement. Weekend/holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• Reliable and ready to work.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to quality, consistency, and presentation.
• Weekend and holiday availability required.

Responsibilities

• Hot Line (Steam Table): maintain temperatures, quality and portioning for hot dishes; coordinate with servers for item needs.
• Cold Prep, Salads & Desserts: prepare cold dishes, maintain temperature and quality, portion items for guests.

Skills

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Food service

Job description

Kitchen TeamMember (Hot Line + Cold Prep)

Seasonal:15–30 hours per week | Wage: $14/hr

Typicalshifts: 11am–7pm; 12pm–9pm; 3pm–Close

Be part of theteam behind our famous family-style chicken dinners. As a Kitchen Team Member,you’ll help plate and prepare meals, maintain quality and temperature, and keepservice running smoothly in a high-volume kitchen serving thousands of guestseach day.

Enjoy freeBavarian Blast Waterpark access, team member discounts across our properties,flexible scheduling, free meals while working, up to $10,000 in tuitionreimbursement, and up to $1,000 in referral incentives.

GrowthOpportunity

Start here andbuild your kitchen career. Many of our team members grow into roles such as FryCook, Line Cook, Prep/Production Cook, and Kitchen Supervisor.

What You’ll Do

• Hot Line(Steam Table):Buffet style food line primarily focused on hotsides accompanying our famous Family Style Chicken dinners: mashed potatoes,gravy, buttered noodles, vegetable, and of course the chicken! Team members areresponsible for the maintenance of temperatures and quality of food items inaddition to monitoring and portioning of serving sizes to be taken out toguests. Openly communicates with dining room servers requesting food itemswhile maintaining constant communication with cooks as to needs for additionalitems.
• Cold Prep, Salads & Desserts:Buffet style food line focused on thecold sides accompanying our famous Family Style Chicken dinners: coleslaw,cranberry relish, pasta salad, side salads, and ice cream. Team members areresponsible for maintaining temperature and quality of food items as well asmonitoring and portioning of serving sizes to be taken out to guests. Thisposition is also responsible for preparing batches of coleslaw, pasta salad,etc. in addition to plating cold plates such as salads, sandwiches, anddesserts for presentation to guests.

What We’reLooking For

• Reliable andready to work
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to quality, consistency, and presentation
• Weekend and holiday availability required

Schedule

• Must be availableSaturdays, Sundays, and holidays
• Some weekdaydaytime availability is also needed at this time
• Shift times varybased on business needs, including daytime, evening, and closing shifts(typicalending between 10pm–midnight)

PhysicalRequirements

• Ability tostand/walk for 8+ hour shifts
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds

Uniform:

Blackdress/work pants, black slip‑resistant shoes, and a white collared shirt or chef coat

Bavarian Inn Restaurant – Team Services Office

713 S. Main Street, Frankenmuth

Monday–Saturday |9am–5pm