Line Cook (NO WEEKENDS) - Grins Vegetarian Cafe (Vanderbilt Campus)

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic Line Cooks to join their vibrant team at Grins Vegetarian Cafe. This full-time role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you'll prepare delicious vegetarian, vegan, and kosher meals for the Vanderbilt University community. With a focus on quality and service, you'll be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring proper food storage. If you have a passion for cooking and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference while enjoying competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Employee Discount

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Paid Training

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Prep Cook or similar role.
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cooking ingredients and maintain a clean kitchen.
• Assist in monitoring food stock and placing orders.

Skills

Food Preparation

Knowledge of Health and Safety Rules

Manual Dexterity

Team Player

Positive Attitude Under Pressure

Job description

About Grins Vegetarian Cafe

Grins Vegetarian Cafe, located within the Ben Shulman Center for Jewish Life on Vanderbilt University's campus, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the team. As a premier destination for vegetarian, vegan, and kosher meals as part of the campus meal plan, we prioritize quality, service, and fostering a welcoming environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team at Grins Vegetarian Cafe as Line Cooks. This position offers full-time hours with competitive pay and benefits. Candidates will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and ensuring all food items are stored properly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables and performing other meal prep tasks.
• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees, and desserts.
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash, and washing dishes.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.
• Assist in monitoring food stock and placing orders when there are shortages.

Skills

• Proven experience as a Prep Cook or similar role.
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen setting.
• Manual dexterity to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure.

Schedule

• AM Prep Cook: Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 1:30 PM
• PM Prep Cook: Monday to Thursday: 1:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting

Fast casual dining restaurant

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about providing high-quality vegetarian, vegan, and kosher meals and want to be part of a dynamic and welcoming environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Grins Vegetarian Cafe team!