Benfinita - Back of House Team Member (Dishwasher, Prep, Line Cook)

Brazeiros•Louisville, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the energetic team at Benfinita ! We are a family-friendly modern Italian restaurant dedicated to serving exceptional food and creating memorable dining experiences. We value teamwork, hard work, and a passion for hospitality. We are looking for a reliable, energetic Back of House Team Member to join our team. This role serves as a vital part of our culinary operations, handling cleaning, food preparation, and station cooking to ensure a seamless dining experience. The ideal candidate is a team player who can handle high-stress situations.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Dishwasher, Prep Cook, or Line Cook.
Knowledge of food safety sanitation (e.g., ServeSafe certified).
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Excellent communication and ability to work as a team player.
Strong communication and multitasking skills.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Operate industrial dishwasher, wash/sanitize dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans.
Maintain a clean, dry, and organized kitchen area and remove trash promptly.
Wash, chop, slice, and portion food items (produce, meats, sauces) based on recipes and chef instructions.
Label and stock ingredients in storage areas.
Set up, stock, and manage a station (grill, sauté, fry).
Cook food to order, adhering to recipe standards, food safety regulations, and proper food handling.
Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
Assist in receiving and storing food deliveries.