Posted: Sep 3, 2026

Kitchen Staff

Jamesport Brewing - Ludington, MI
Full-time
Salary: $17.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026

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! 

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Annual Bonus

 

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift

 

Ability to Relocate:

 

  • Ludington, MI 49431: Relocate before starting work (Required)

 

Work Location: In person