Line CookRamen

Harvest Eats; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvest Eats in Washington, DC is seeking a dedicated Back of House Employee to support kitchen operations. This role involves food preparation, cooking, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Candidates preferred to have kitchen experience but training is available. Key qualifications include teamwork, adaptability, attention to detail, and physical stamina. Join us to ensure a smooth operation and delivery of quality meals in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work effectively within a team to meet the demands of the kitchen.
• Flexibility to take on various tasks within the kitchen and adapt to changing demands.
• Focus on quality and cleanliness in food preparation and kitchen maintenance.
• Capability to handle the physical demands of a kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing ingredients for cooking, including washing, cutting, and marinating.
• Participate in cooking and assembling dishes as needed.
• Ensure the kitchen area remains clean and organized.
• Properly use and maintain kitchen equipment.
• Support various tasks during peak times.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Health and Safety Awareness

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Back of House Employee to support our kitchen. This role involves a variety of tasks, including food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and dishwashing, contributing to the efficient operation of our restaurant.

Key Responsibilities

• Food Preparation: Assist with preparing ingredients for cooking, including washing, cutting, and marinating.
• Cooking: Participate in cooking and assembling dishes as needed, following recipes and kitchen directives.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen area remains clean and organized, adhering to health and sanitation guidelines. This includes washing dishes and maintaining cleanliness of work stations.
• Equipment Handling: Properly use and maintain kitchen equipment, reporting any malfunctions or safety issues to the kitchen manager.
• Support Duties: Support other kitchen functions by stepping in to help with various tasks as needed, ensuring smooth operations during peak times.

Qualifications

• Experience in Kitchen Operations: Prior experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not mandatory. Training will be provided for specific duties.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a team to meet the demands of the kitchen.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to take on various tasks within the kitchen and adapt to changing demands.
• Attention to Detail: Focus on quality and cleanliness in food preparation and kitchen maintenance.
• Physical Stamina: Capability to handle the physical demands of a kitchen environment, including standing for long periods and handling kitchen equipment safely.
• Health and Safety Awareness: Knowledge of or willingness to learn health and safety standards applicable to food service. Must possess or be willing to obtain relevant food handler certifications.