Prep Cooks & Dishwashers - Tatte Reston

Job Description

Job Description

Our Savory Team Members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. 

We are looking for team members who:

• Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team
• Possess a passion for food with a keen eye for freshness, quality, and cleanliness
• Live Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission
• Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, afternoons, and evenings
• Ideally have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Prep Cook

• Follow prep lists created by chefs
• Label and stock all cooking ingredients
• Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager
• Wash, chop, and sort ingredients such as fruits, vegetables, and meats
• Measure quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients
• Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitation regulations and standards
• Keep track of ingredient inventory and collaborate with kitchen and management staff to order resupply
• Learn the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen
• Ensure all food items are properly stored and easily accessible
• Monitor food and cooling room temperatures
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen
• Assist chefs with food preparation and other culinary tasks as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Dishwasher

• Maintain and properly care for the dish machine
• Maintain a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware, utensils, and cookware throughout the shift
• Thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the kitchen and dish area
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Passion for food, hospitality, and teamwork
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Commitment to quality, cleanliness, and organization
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced kitchen is preferred but not required

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / WORKING CONDITIONS

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to grasp and reach overhead
• Ability to lift, move, and carry 50+ pounds
• Ability to stand and work on your feet for 8+ hours per shift

OUR BENEFITS & PERKS

• Competitive Pay, depending on role and experience:
  • Dishwashers: $18.50–$20.10/hour
  • Prep Cooks: $18.75–$21.00/hour
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation time after 1 year of full-time service
• Paid sick time
• Flexible schedules with no late nights
• 50% meal discount and 2 complimentary beverages per shift
• Free mental health support
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An inclusive community that offers potential for growth

Learn more about us at tattebakery.com.

Join us on our journey to create something special!

Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.