Team Member- Kitchen

Wendy's; South Portland (ME); On-site; USD 14,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Flexible Schedules

Discounted Meals

On‑the‑Job Training

Advancement Opportunities

Team Recognition

Job summary

Wendy's in South Portland, ME is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to help set up stations, prepare menu items, and ensure food quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

You will follow directions, rotate stock, and contribute to a positive team culture while meeting sanitation standards and addressing equipment or safety concerns. Training and advancement opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Operational knowledge of hospitality equipment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
• Familiar with industry’s best practices.

Responsibilities

• Sets up stations with all necessary equipment and ingredients.
• Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly.
• Prepares menu items in cooperation with the kitchen staff.
• Follows supervisors’ direction and cooking techniques.
• Ensures food quality and timeliness.
• Maintains sanitation and safety regulations; reports unsafe conditions.

Skills

Hospitality equipment

Multi-tasking

Work under pressure

Food safety

Cooking methods

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

-WHY WENDY'S\"Quality is our Recipe\" here at Wendy's. Like the fresh ingredients and never frozen beef we use in our recipes, we want our Team Members to be top quality. We want you to not only deliver great-tasting food to our customers quickly, but to do it with a level of service that keeps them coming back just to see you!WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTAt Wendy's we want your work to be rewarding by giving you opportunities to learn and grow, share your ideas, and be recognized for a job well done-like a valued member of our family.• Weekly Pay!• Flexible Schedules we want you to have adventures outside of work• Discounted Meals• On the Job Training• Advancement Opportunities, we have room to grow our leadership teams• Fun, Team Recognition and Appreciation EnvironmentWHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOUThe Kitchen Team Member is a self-starter with leadership qualities who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:• Sets up stations with all necessary• Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly• Prepares menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff• Always follows supervisors’ direction• Follows proper cooking techniques for all dishes• Ensures food quality and timeliness• Practices correct food handling and food storage procedures according to company and state regulations• Complies with all nutrition, sanitation, and safety regulations and standards• Maintains a positive and respectful approach with everyone• Reports all unsafe working conditions, operational needs, and equipment or aspects of the kitchen in need of repair to management• Other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretionKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:• Operational knowledge of hospitality equipment• Ability to multi-task and prioritize• Ability to work under pressure• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks• Exceptional understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, procedures• Familiar with industry’s best practicesWendy's is an equal employment opportunity employer who may provide reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.