Are you a culinary professional with a passion for excellence and an aptitude for managing kitchen operations? We're seeking individuals to join our team at Jamesport Brewing Company!
Location: Ludington, Michigan
Position Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate
Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare, cook, and present food according to established recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards.
- Maintain consistency, accuracy, and presentation across all menu items.
- Assist with food preparation and execution for catering events, parties, specials, and other functions.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Follow assigned schedules and communicate availability or scheduling concerns promptly.
- Help receive, organize, rotate, and properly store food and supplies.
- Monitor inventory levels and notify management when items need to be reordered.
- Use kitchen equipment safely and report maintenance or repair needs.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, cleaning, and workplace safety procedures.
- Help minimize food waste and control portion sizes to support food-cost goals.
- Complete opening, closing, cleaning, and other assigned kitchen duties.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Qualification
- Previous kitchen or food-service experience preferred, but not required.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety.
- Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and portion standards.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain a flexible schedule.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must meet all applicable food-safety and age requirements.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation package including salary and bonus
- 401k
- Vacation Pay
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Employee discounts and incentives.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
If you're ready to take your culinary career to the next level and lead a talented team in creating memorable dining experiences, we want to hear from you!