Restaurant Cook

About the role

We’re ready to train aspiring cooks—bring your enthusiasm, and we’ll bring the opportunity! You will be part of our Field House restaurant adventure at Poulsbo Town & Country Market. You are genuine and authentic in your interactions both with your customers and co-workers. You thrive in a team environment, take your responsibilities seriously, and always consider the customer in your decisions.

Responsibilities

• Works in Food Service & Restaurant Operations doing prep, cooking, product rotation, & packaging
• Establishes & maintains effective working relationships with employees, guests, market support staff & vendor community
• Cultivates and maintains an integral and collaborative environment
• Ensures the adherence to Ready for Business standards throughout the kitchen
• Assists in training and development of employees
• Establishes and maintains a 360-feedback process including guests, staff and leadership
• Provides and role models excellent customer service
• Maintains the integrity of our brand and marketing expressions
• Maintains kitchen in a neat, clean and orderly manner
• Ensures food service compliance with local, state and federal laws
• Demonstrates attitude of service to staff and guests
• Keeps up on industry trends, standards, and changes
• Supports and follows all company and department policies
• Supports and follows all safety/security policies and sustainability programs
• Operates within the Company’s Core Values, Company Brand, and Business Principles

Requirements

• Deep knowledge and interest in food and cooking techniques
• Working knowledge of all food service areas, inventory management, product rotation, ordering & forecasting
• Must be a positive team player, leader, and role model that can effectively manage through change
• Ability to train others in food production, food handling and product management
• Performance oriented, with effective organization and time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be conscientious, and capable of consistently following directions, procedures and recipes
• Understands and upholds ready for business standards
• Must possess an attitude of service to others
• Demonstrates self-discipline and accountability
• Ability to build & maintain effective relationships and trust with a diverse group of staff, guests, & vendors
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills
• Embraces 360 feedback with a commitment to personal and professional development
• Displays excellent work ethic
• Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Possesses full body mobility (bending, stooping, twisting, & reaching) with excellent manual dexterity
• Exemplifies health department standards
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• 18 years or older

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package ($9-$23 weekly medical premiums)
• Vacation/sick time
• Paid holidays
• Premium pay rates
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discount on virtually everything in our markets
• 401(k) plans
• Profit-sharing and a pension
• Scholarship program
• Employee referral bonus program

Pay

Entry Level Compensation USD $27.15/Hr. Maximum Compensation USD $28.45/Hr.