Full-Time Prepared Foods Cook

About the role

Weavers Way is a member-owned co-op operating on a triple bottom line philosophy of People-Planet-Profit. We are looking for an energetic, community-oriented, experienced individual to work as a Prepared Foods Cook in our Mt. Airy location. This position is full-time with an anticipated 35+ hours per week. Flexibility availability, including mornings and weekends, is required.

Responsibilities

• Produce prepared foods according to daily operations list and established recipes, pre-wrap, and label items for sale
• Responsible for kitchen sanitation and clean up
• Weekend work requirements as determined by manager
• Observe all Weavers Way policies and procedures
• Attend departmental and all-staff meeting
• Assist with quarterly inventories
• Complete evaluations as assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned by the prepared foods manager or manager on duty

Requirements

• Commitment to the mission and goals of Weavers Way Co-op
• 2 years of experience with scratch recipes. Recipe accuracy and attention to detail
• 2+ years of from-scratch, large-batch catering or retail food production experience
• Experience in upscale production of high-quality sandwiches and green salads is a plus
• Proficient knife skills
• Some retail, restaurant or catering experience
• Direct customer service experience
• Knowledge of safe food handling
• Exhibited ability to work well in a team setting
• The ability to remain standing for up to 8 hours
• The ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50lbs
• Proven ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment when necessary
• Knowledge of prepared foods and an exhibited enthusiasm for food
• Be, or become upon hiring, a member in good standing of Weavers Way Co-op

Pay

$17 per hour

Benefits

• Very affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401k with match
• Employee discount
• Paid vacation and sick time
• More