Kitchen Team Member

Kitchen Team Member - Just Salad - New York

Just Salad is seeking Prep Staff that will join our team. Under the general direction of the Kitchen Team Leader, Prep Staff will focus on following all our food specs and preparing our ingredients in the back of house of our operations. In line with Just Salad's mission to make everyday health and sustainability possible, you will also support initiatives to reduce Just Salad's environmental footprint. Prep Staff Reports to: Store's Kitchen Team Leader and/or Chef We are looking for people who: Make following recipes and food quality a top priority Are open to learning and following Are willing to adapt in a growing and ever changing environment Early morning availability required Prep Staff's Daily Responsibilities: Prep all JS items to recipe cards and specs Correct usage of oven, per recipes Makes sure all products day dotted as prepared Follow and understand all sanitation procedures Wears a cut glove whenever using a knife Clean/organize the walk-in refrigerator Complete prep in required time to come to work on front line Keep kitchen area clean and organized Job Requirements: Able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds Moving continuously throughout a shift Climb stairs Maintain a high degree of pace and intensity throughout shift Read, comprehend and follow spec book and follow recipe materials Clearly and professionally communicate with Restaurant Team Leader, Kitchen Team Leader and other team members Follow all Just Salad Safety and Health Department Policies, Procedures and Standards We provide you with: Paid Training: Every team member hired is set up for success through a training that is structured and detailed. We take care of our hires the same as we do our customers. Growth Opportunities: We like to make opportunities available to our family before hiring externally. Solid Company Culture: Sustainability + Health + Connection. Anyone who joins Just Salad becomes a part of something great. Free meals: Up to $13 value when working. Flexible Schedule: Perfect for college students, busy parents or anyone who wants to get their feet wet in the restaurant business. Get paid daily: No need to wait for payday. You have access to your money every day! Additional Benefits: Long term disability Hospital indemnity Accidental insurance 401k (eligible after 6 months from hire date) All employees are eligible the 1st of the month after 60 days from hire unless noted otherwise. About us: Just Salad is a fast-casual restaurant chain with a mission to make everyday health and sustainability possible. The brand serves craveable, accessible, plant-centric meals made with homemade dressings, prepped-daily produce, from-scratch recipes and fresh, flavorful ingredients. Guests can choose from over 15 chef-designed salads, wraps, warm bowls, avocado toast, soups and smoothies. Empowering customers to "Eat with Purpose," Just Salad is a Certified B Corporation and home to the world's largest restaurant reusable program, as well as the first U.S. restaurant chain to carbon label its menu and offer a Climatarian menu category. The company was founded in 2006 and has over 70 locations across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Work Location: In person Experience: Required Employment: Part-time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm Salary: $18 $20 hourly Benefits: Yes 300 Park Avenue, Manhattan, 10022, New York Our mission: to cultivate healthier lifestyles by serving real food at an affordable price. We love our team. They're the freshest people working hard to serve the freshest foodchopping veggies every morning, mashing avocado all day long, and remembering guests' names and orders like nobody's business.