Line Cook

Godfrey’s; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to join a European-style bakery café in Falls Church as a Cook. This role involves preparing delicious menu items from scratch and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. The café offers competitive pay, employee discounts, and growth opportunities within a dynamic business environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay and performance-based increases

Generous employee discounts

Opportunities for advancement within the complex

Free night at the boutique hotel after 12 months

Qualifications

• At least one year of prior experience as a cook.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays.

Responsibilities

• Preparing menu items for customer orders.
• Running the kitchen line and maintaining cleanliness.
• Tracking inventory and reporting supply needs.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Ability to operate cutting tools

Job description

Our mission: Inspired by the design of nature, we use old-world, artisanal techniques and farm-fresh ingredients to create wholesome and flavorful fare. Celebrate life and enjoy our hospitality with your family and friends. Be nourished in mind, body and spirit.

Are you interested in joining a fun-loving, hardworking community of food and beverage enthusiasts? An up-and-coming European-style bakery café in the heart of Falls Church City is seeking Cooks with a willingness to learn. The operations team of this food enterprise needs energetic Cooks to deliver on its carefully curated and imaginative menu. Our delicious foods are lovingly made in-house from scratch daily using the highest quality ingredients.

Duties will include:

• Preparing menu items for customer orders.
• Running the kitchen line.
• Setting up and breaking down the sandwich station.
• Preparing ingredients.
• Slicing meats, vegetables, etc.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly working area.
• Ensuring all food and other items are stored properly.
• Tracking inventory and reporting supply needs to manager in a timely fashion.
• Performing other kitchen duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Prior experience as a cook (at least one year).
• Ability to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays, as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay and performance-based pay increases.
• Generous employee discounts.
• Opportunities for rapid advancement and growth within the Meeting House complex, a unique and dynamic business environment that includes Godfrey’s bakery café and a boutique hotel.
• After 12 months, one free night per year at the Meeting House boutique hotel and discretionary discounted rates available for family members, based on availability.

Full time and part time positions are available.