Kitchen Porter

Trolley Hospitality Companies • Norfolk, VA

7d • $15

About The Position

About Us: Gourmet Gang is the deli division of Trolley Hospitality Companies , a Richmond-based hospitality group serving the greater Richmond and Hampton Roads regions. With seven gourmet lunch bistros, we're known for creative, handcrafted menus and top-quality ingredients that keep guests coming back. Our commitment to quality extends beyond the food--we believe our success starts with our people. Driven by a shared purpose of delivering happiness to our customers, community, and team, we focus on fostering a supportive and positive workplace. We hope you will join us!
Our Values - The Trolley Way: No excuses Do the right thing Can-do attitude Always growing Help first--be the solution Transparency and honesty--no BS Please visit our website at www.trolleyhouseva.com to learn more!
About you: You are a quick mover and pride yourself on getting things done efficiently. You are energized by maintaining order in the chaos. You seek out opportunities to 'leave it better than you found it'. You believe that being on time means being five minutes early. You are willing to acknowledge mistakes and learn from them. You want to get started on a career working in a kitchen.
How you will make an impact: Ensure smooth kitchen operations by accurately receiving, verifying, and organizing incoming food shipments using FIFO standards. Support team efficiency by picking and labeling food items correctly for timely and accurate order fulfillment. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace by handling waste disposal, pallet stacking, and keeping walkways clear. Communicate shortages, discrepancies, or issues promptly to keep inventory and workflow running smoothly. Pitch in wherever needed during downtime, showing flexibility and teamwork to help the entire operation succeed

Requirements

• Attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively with others
• Organizational skills
• Able to work while standing up for extended periods of time
• Ability to take direction
• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• Commitment to food safety procedures and safety guidelines

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth kitchen operations by accurately receiving, verifying, and organizing incoming food shipments using FIFO standards.
• Support team efficiency by picking and labeling food items correctly for timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace by handling waste disposal, pallet stacking, and keeping walkways clear.
• Communicate shortages, discrepancies, or issues promptly to keep inventory and workflow running smoothly.
• Pitch in wherever needed during downtime, showing flexibility and teamwork to help the entire operation succeed

Benefits

• $15/hr
• Full Time: Paid holidays, PTO, & Floating Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans available
• 401(K) retirement plan and company match after 1 year of employment
• Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Employee Shift Meal
• Discounts at all Trolley House Hospitality companies including catering services and vending items in our warehouse
• Crunch Gym Membership Discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed