Job Description

Overview

Donna's Country Kitchen is known for home-made-style baking and preserves in Farmer's Markets, retail outlets and Fall Craft/Trade Fairs has an immediate opening a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Team Member

working in our Preserves Production area

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As a vital part of our team, you will play an essential role in ensuring that our food preparation and service meet the highest standards of quality and safety. If you have a passion for the food industry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Duties

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including workstations, utensils, and equipment. Follow food safety protocols to ensure the health and safety of all food products. Use of grinder, dishwasher, read manuals of ingredients, electric stove top. Daily production / packaging of Preserves Ability to learn quickly Ability to work in a fast paced environment Highly motivated and team oriented Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form Collaborate with other kitchen staff as needed, contributing to a positive team environment. Possess strong customer service qualities Works in a safe and responsible manner Frequent lifting up to 20 pounds Frequent hand coordination, bending pushing, pulling and twisting Occasional lifting of between 20-50 lbs including waist level and low level lifts Constant standing, walking, gripping, reaching

Experience

Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not required. Familiarity with food preparation, preserving techniques and kitchen equipment is a plus. Knowledge of food safety standards and practices is beneficial. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Strong communication skills and a willingness to help others within the team. A passion for cooking and the food industry will set you apart as an ideal candidate.
Join us as we create and share a little bit of home tradition with our community while fostering an enjoyable work atmosphere!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.35 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Discounted or free food On-site parking Store discount
Experience:

Cooking: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Food Handler Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person