Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable person for food Prep/Front of House support that will be able to transition into a Kitchen Lead Role. The majority of this role involves food preparation but you may also be serving customers (FOH) when needed.
The ideal candidate will have leadership skills, experience in restaurants/commercial kitchens, have a positive attitude and an interest in Vietnamese food.
Our menu has 5 main sandwiches, a few sides and drinks and we make nearly everything in house (bread, proteins, sauces etc.)
Availability: morning, afternoons, evenings (until approx 8pm) - Monday to Saturday
Hours per week: 24-32 (with the potential for more depending on the candidate) 3-5 days per week
Pay range: $15-20 based on performance and experience
Duties
- Lead food preparation, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met
- Maintain pars/ensure all food items are stocked
- Serve guests efficiently and warmly providing excellent customer service
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and service areas
- Support team members during busy periods, fostering a collaborative work environment
- Ensure adherence to all food safety regulations and proper handling procedures
- Manage inventory levels for kitchen supplies (inform management for orders)
- Handle customers professionally, ensuring a positive shop experience
Experience
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments is preferred
- Dishwashing experience is an asset
- Knowledge of commercial food preparation, cooking techniques
- Familiarity with food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
- Experience in serving guests and providing excellent customer service
- Able to lift up to 20kg down stairs (we have a basement kitchen so going up and down stairs often is required)
- Clean and maintain commercial kitchen equipment (meat slicer, ovens, etc)
- Prior leadership experience is a plus, a willingness to learn is essential
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in both food prep and customer interactions
We value high standards and reliability.
Pay: $15.00-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Work Location: In person