Line Cook - Marketplace Café - Washington Square

Nordstrom Inc; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Vision / Dental

Retirement plan

Employee merchandise discount

Job summary

Nordstrom, Inc. is hiring a line cook in Tigard, Oregon. The ideal candidate will prepare items according to recipes, ensure proper food safety, and support daily kitchen operations.

Hours vary by week to meet business needs. A flexible schedule helps accommodate peak times and events. Applicants should have at least 1 year in food service or hospitality, a valid food handler's card where required, and strong communication with customers and coworkers.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with customers and coworkers.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Food handler's card where required by local/state regulations.
• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items consistently and adhere to recipe standards.
• Maintain a safe working environment with proper food handling and safety guidelines.
• Complete kitchen tasks: line setup, food preparation, cleanup and breakdown.

Skills

Clear communication

Thrives in fast-paced environment

Flexible schedule

Food handler card

1+ year food service experience

Job description

Job Description

The ideal line cook is motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day.

A day in the life Prepare food items consistently and adhere to all recipe standards Maintain a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food safety guidelines Complete kitchen tasks such as line setup, food preparation, cleanup and breakdown.

The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs.

Required skills

• The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
• Successfully thrived in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to work a flexible schedule
• A food handler's card where required by local and state regulations
• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality (preferred)

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$21.20 - $22.05 Hourly

Benefits

Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away Life Insurance and Disability Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses.

• Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more.

Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment.

Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date.

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