Maplewood Restaurant Hiring Part TimeTeam Members (Kitchen and Juice Bar)
HLS Juice Bar and Grill in Maplewood, NJ is currently looking for members to join our team! Must be a fast learner and have a professional and positive attitude!
Job Summary
Juice Bar and Grill in Maplewood, NJ is currently looking for members to join our team! Must have a positive attitude, fast learning abilities, and be a people person. Perfect for college students. Prior customer service experience preferred. ServSafe Certification preferred. We are looking for people who have open availability- multiple shifts available. These are Part Time positions.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Clean stations thoroughly
Maintain food safety standards and sanitary regulations
Perform work proactively and timely
Greet customers in a positive manner to effectuate repeated business
Activities & Responsibilities
Primary
Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of HLS Juice Bar & Grill: Our mission and objective to provide great food and beverage options to our customers coupled with impeccable service is primarily anchored on the foundation of creating a great experience for our employees.
Inspect and clean, and maintain food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of grills, fryers, and other kitchen equipment.
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
Knows and complies consistently with the restaurant’s standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
Responsible for the quality of products served.
Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to support a smooth service period.
Handles, stores, and rotates all food products and supplies according to restaurant policies and procedures.
Prepares all food served at the restaurant according to recipes.
Portion, arrange, and garnish food, according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications and serve food to servers.
Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as piercing them with utensils.
Follow proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes.
Assist in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed.
Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods.
Close the kitchen following the closing checklist for kitchen stations and assist others in closing the kitchen.
Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offer suggestions for improvement.
Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests’ needs and support the operation of the restaurant.
Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.
Tools & Technology
Food safety labeling systems
Point of sale terminal
Touch screen monitors
Minimum Qualifications
Prior experience in kitchen preparation and cooking preferred but not required
Able to communicate effectively with managers, juice bar team and fellow kitchen personnel
Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds
Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 7-12 hours)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.13 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Restaurant type:
- Fast casual restaurant
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Maplewood, NJ 07040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person