Kitchen 1

Calif Chicken Cafe • Los Angeles, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Kitchen Staff position at California Chicken Cafe in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is responsible for preparing the restaurant's scratch-made recipes and maintaining a clean, neat, and organized back kitchen and facilities. This role requires adherence to company core values, efficient execution of production lists, proper food storage and labeling, and accurate recipe comprehension. The position also involves making and packaging guest orders and communicating any issues regarding food quality, equipment, or the work environment. All company policies and procedures must be followed, and other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must attend and pass California Chicken Café Road to Success class within first month of hire
• Able to understand and speak basic English
• Must enjoy and be able to succeed in a fast-paced work environment
• Must pass Food Handlers course and test in compliance with CA state law requirements
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Perform duties that require standing, walking, reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, twisting, climbing, lifting/carrying (up to 25 lbs. individually), constant gripping/grasping, and moving throughout the restaurant for 4-10 hours per shift, up to 6 shifts per week
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, noise, steam, and smoke.
• Works with hot, cold, and hazardous equipment typical of a restaurant kitchen

Nice To Haves

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive and friendly work environment while adhering and applying the company’s core values
• Follow assigned production lists accurately and efficiently
• Use manual or electronic appliances to prep and process food
• Store and label foods according to Health Department regulations and company policy
• Read, comprehend, and execute recipes
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and properly stocked restaurant
• Make and package guest food orders
• Strong communication regarding any issues with food quality, equipment, and work environment
• Read and adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Free meal during the working shift
• 50% discount on takeout and catering
• Competitive wages - Earn more when you learn more
• Wage structure includes incremental pay increases at key employment milestones
• Leadership opportunities – We value promoting from within the team
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available for eligible employees
• 401k with company match for eligible employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED