Part-Time Kitchen Assistant & Class Support

CSC Generation; Natick (MA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Sur La Table in Massachusetts is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs, engage guests, and maintain a clean, well-organized kitchen. You will help execute classes, assist with setup and cleanup, and contribute to a high-energy, guest-obsessed service culture.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of retail and/or kitchen ops experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for community engagement. Flexible, part-time hours support evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 1 year retail sales experience preferred.
• 1 year food prep and/or kitchen operations experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Passion for community engagement and providing exceptional customer experiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and retail systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent Sur La Table’s brand and culture by creating memorable, educational experiences that inspire repeat visits and customer loyalty.
• Assist chefs with class execution that drives repeat visits and positive customer feedback.
• Deliver class revenue goals by ensuring high enrollment, positive reviews, and guest return rates.
• Assist in setting up and breakdown of classes including organizing mise en place, prepping ingredients, and cleaning workstations.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment.

Skills

Retail sales

Food prep

Communication

Problem solving

Community engagement

MS Office

Education

Food Handlers Certification

Tools

POS system

Job description

Sur La Table in Massachusetts is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs, engage guests, and maintain a clean, well-organized kitchen. You will help execute classes, assist with setup and cleanup, and contribute to a high-energy, guest-obsessed service culture.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of retail and/or kitchen ops experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for community engagement. Flexible, part-time hours support evenings, weekends, and holidays.