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Tatte Bakery & Cafe Prep Cooks, Line Cooks, Dishwashers - Tatte Farragut Square in Washington, District Of Columbia
Description
We are looking for prep cooks, line cooks, and dishwashers to help us at our Farragut Square café! Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to:
Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team
Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness
Live from Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission
Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings
(Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen)
Our Perks and Benefits:
Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $17.50-$19/hour, prep cook pay ranges from $18-$20/hour, and line cook pay ranges from $18.50-$21.50/hour)
Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members
401(k) (with a vesting match)
Free employee assistance program services
Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service)
Immigration Reimbursement Program (after one year of full-time service)
Flexible schedule with no late nights
Internal English and Spanish classes
Free drinks and generously discounted meals
Exciting potential for growth
Summary of Prep Cooks’ Primary Responsibilities
Follow prep lists created by chefs.
Label and stock all cooking ingredients
Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager
Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats
Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients
Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards
Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply
Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen
Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible
Supervising food and cooling room temperatures
Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen
Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise
Other duties as assigned
Summary of Line Cooks’ Primary Responsibilities
Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards
Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment
Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food
Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift
Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment
Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures
Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards
Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise
Other duties as assigned
Summary of Dishwashers’ Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine
Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift
Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area
Other duties as assigned
Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions
Strong communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Able to grasp and reach overhead
Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs
Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet
Join us on our journey to create something special!