Kitchen & Events Team Member - Belleville, United States - The Weingarten

Description

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• Retirement Plan
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

The Weingarten


Wine bar, restaurant & event venue in Belleville is seeking a motivated team member to join our kitchen staff this season

Responsibilities:

- Receive and prepare food orders accurately while ensuring the foods quality meets The Weingartens standard.
- Receive and check in deliveries.
- Keep the kitchen clean, organized and ready for inspection.
- Follow and enforce the rules and practices established by the kitchen manager and WG management.
- Fulfill opening and closing duties within the kitchen and manage staff in the absence of the kitchen manager.
- Must have communication skills to connect front and back of house.
- Under the kitchen managers guidance, applicants must be able to lead shifts through busy rushes and also keep staff busy with cleaning and projects during slower shifts.
- Assist kitchen manager with food prep and make prep judgements during shift based on volume
- Assist kitchen manager with event food preparations and plating.

Qualifications:
- IL SERVSafe Food Handlers Certification required
- IL Food Allergen Certification preferred
- IL Kitchen Managers Certification preferred
- Time management skills, self-starter & team player
- Kitchen Experience - minimum 1 year
- Must be available weekends and open to 5-shifts minimum per week
- Must be physically able to carry/lift 20lbs of weight
- Must be able to work on your feet for long periods of time
- Ability to calmly manage competing priorities
- Communicate with multiple levels of management and ownership regarding the status of upcoming events, kitchen/staff issues and daily upkeep

* Full-time hours available - flexibility with daytime & evening work is preferred.