Morning Salad Prep Specialist with Knife Skills

Adams Hometown Markets; Portland (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Adams Hometown Markets in Portland, CT is seeking a part-time Salad Prep Cook to support high-volume salad production. You will prep ingredients, assemble salads, label and pack orders for shipment, while maintaining a clean, organized workstation and supporting inventory tracking.

The role emphasizes strong knife skills, adherence to recipes, teamwork, and reliable, efficient performance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years food service experience preferred.
• Knife skills are a MUST.
• Serve Safe Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients and assemble salads in large quantities.
• Follow recipes and portion guidelines to ensure consistency.
• Prepare, assemble, label and pack salads for shipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Monitor inventory levels of food items and supplies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Knife skills

Team player

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Organizational skills

Education

Serve Safe Certification

Job description

Adams Hometown Markets in Portland, CT is seeking a part-time Salad Prep Cook to support high-volume salad production. You will prep ingredients, assemble salads, label and pack orders for shipment, while maintaining a clean, organized workstation and supporting inventory tracking.

The role emphasizes strong knife skills, adherence to recipes, teamwork, and reliable, efficient performance in a fast-paced environment.