Kitchen/Dishwashing Team Member

Kitchen Team MemberAs a Kitchen/Dishwashing Team Member you will be an integral part of the guest experience, through the creation of our delicious food and cleanliness standards. It's your job to ensure that we're serving our guests products that live up to the quality and food safety standards that we pride ourselves on. You will report to the Shift Managers and General Manager. You must be a true team player, willing to get your hands dirty and do whatever it takes to keep your store running smoothly. Every team member is responsible for upholding our food, cleanliness and service standards.Responsibilities:Ensure all food meets food safety and quality standards to eliminate cross-contamination on the front linePrep all cold and hot food items using prep sheetsFollow proper knife safety proceduresOperate all equipment, ensure proper time/temp of all hot and cooked foodsKnowledge of all prep and cooking equipmentMaintain clean, food-safe dish and prep stations throughout shiftSet up and break down stations, maintain a clean and organized area and equipmentManage communication between front of house, prep, to keep areas stockedLearn and maintain knowledge of our menu and menu changesProperly execute all our menu itemsEnsure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality, and in a timely fashionMaintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customersCertified in food safetyPut received orders away properlyMaintain clean and organized dish and sink area, restock clean dishes + equipment, take out trashClean dishes, tongs, trays, and equipment throughout shift;Clean mop sink, area and cleaning supplies;Refill kitchen chemicals as neededCirculate dirty/clean dishesAssist front of house and kitchen teams in maintaining a clean areaAssist front of house or managers as requestedRequirements/Desired Traits:Food, Restaurant, and/or Team experienceKnowledge of proper food safety handlingComfortable working in a fast-paced environment with kitchen and food prep equipmentA team player with a positive can-do attitudeQuick and adaptable learnerCollaborative communication skillsAccountable in upholding high standardsPhysical Requirements:Ability to read and comprehend information at a close range, and follow instructions accurately and efficientlyAbility to use electronic systems, such as computers and tablets.Physically able to lift up to 25 to 50 pounds and, stand for long periods of timeManual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensilsSubject to exposure to cleaning chemicalsThe Company provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.Benefits/Perks:Complimentary Team Member Meal & Drink while on Shift50% Discount off any item at any timeFlexible SchedulesHere at Café Lola, we feel what separates the "good" from the "great" can be found in the details!Personalized touches and anticipation of guest needs are what will elevate us above the rest. It is important to remember that even the finest coffee and food offerings cannot turn an occasional guest into a loyal guest if our team fails to create an atmosphere in which the guest feels comfortable and welcome.As a member of the Café Lola team, you will contribute to our success with your personality, demeanor, product knowledge, and dedication. You are the foundation of this Café and our number one asset! The Book of Lola is a guide to assist you throughout the training process and also act as a reference for daily operations. Throughout the training process, you will have the opportunity to work with our trainers and ask them questions. Knowledge is power, and we want to make sure you are always comfortable asking questions. We expect that after training you will continue to utilize all training videos and station matrixes to deliver a great guest experience. We expect each Café Lola team member to work hard and to always work to make each guest experience great through consistency and great guest service. Without you, there is no Café Lola! So, make us proud and do what you do best. Be the amazing individual we know you are and always remember the heart of Café Lola!