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Hawkers Asian Street Fare

Line Cook

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Communicate clearly and proactively with team members and leadership regarding order status, product availability, and any line issues. * Assist in training new and part-time kitchen team members on ...

Hawkers Asian Street Food

Line Cook

Arlington, VA

$18 - $25/hr

Communicate clearly and proactively with team members and leadership regarding order status, product availability, and any line issues. * Assist in training new and part-time kitchen team members on ...

Hawkers Asian Street Food

Line Cook

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Communicate clearly and proactively with team members and leadership regarding order status, product availability, and any line issues. * Assist in training new and part-time kitchen team members on ...

Tin Shop LLC

Kitchen Supervisor

Washington, DC · On-site

As a Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for preparing/creating the product ... Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: • Employee discount • Paid training Experience level ...

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What are the typical daily responsibilities of a part time kitchen assistant?

As a Part Time Kitchen Assistant, your daily tasks usually involve supporting chefs by preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, washing dishes, and ensuring food safety standards are met. You may also be responsible for organizing storage areas and assisting with inventory. The role often requires working efficiently during busy meal times and collaborating closely with other kitchen staff to keep operations running smoothly.

What is a part time kitchen assistant?

Part time kitchen assistants are workers who help support the daily operations of a kitchen, often in restaurants, cafés, schools, or catering businesses. Their main duties typically include preparing ingredients, washing dishes, cleaning work areas, and assisting chefs or cooks with basic food preparation. Because the position is part time, hours are generally flexible and may involve evening, weekend, or holiday shifts. This role is ideal for individuals seeking entry-level experience in the food service industry or those looking for flexible work schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time kitchen assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Kitchen Assistant, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of hygiene standards, and the ability to follow instructions, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food safety certifications (like a food handler’s permit), and experience using commercial dishwashers are commonly required. Strong teamwork, time management, and attention to detail help you excel in a busy kitchen environment. These skills ensure food is prepared safely and efficiently, supporting smooth kitchen operations and customer satisfaction.

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Kitchen Team Member (Evening & Weekend Shifts)

Dash In

Upper Marlboro, MD • On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Dash In rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
Role: Kitchen Team Member
Location: Dash In - Upper Marlboro, MD
Status: Full-time or Part-time Hourly
Pay Rate: $16.50 - $18.00 (+$1 for overnight)
Shifts: Evenings & Weekends
Ready to Join Our Sizzling Kitchen Team at Dash In?
We're on the lookout for enthusiastic Team Members to become a part of our Dash In team where the adventure begins with a starting wage of $16.50 per hour. And that's not all - you can add another $1 per hour premium for overnight shifts to spice things up!
Guess what? Dash In, a proud member of the Wills Group family of brands, is firing up a new, chef-inspired food concept that's set to revolutionize the world of delicious eats in a 24/7 retail environment.
We're assembling an epic Back of House (BOH) team to whip up delectable dishes and deliver an extraordinary food service experience to our hungry guests.
Your Tasty Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It
As a Kitchen Associate, you're the culinary wizard behind the scenes, responsible for crafting mouthwatering meals and ensuring our guests leave with smiles as big as their appetites. Here's how you'll spice things up:
  • Foodie Extraordinaire: You'll follow the sacred codes of food safety, sanitation, and quality, conjuring up culinary delights that leave taste buds dancing.
  • Freshness Fanatic: We're all about that fresh flair! You'll keep an eagle eye on prep levels, making sure everything's in tip-top shape and ready to serve.
  • Organization Mastermind: Keeping your prep station shipshape is your thing. You'll restock, organize, and keep things tidy because a clean kitchen is a happy kitchen.
  • Delivery Dynamo: When the goods arrive, you'll be the one to put them in their proper place, ensuring everything's ready for the cooking extravaganza.
  • Kitchen Conductor: Our kitchen shines, and you'll keep it that way. You're on top of the cleanliness game, maintaining our kitchen's impeccable appearance.
  • Guest Experience Guru: While you're working your culinary magic, you'll also be connecting with our guests, delivering a personalized experience that leaves them coming back for seconds.
  • Equipment Maestro: From deep fryers to slicers and everything in between, you'll operate food service equipment like a seasoned pro.
  • Lifting Superstar: Sometimes, you'll need to flex those muscles and use proper lifting techniques to handle large containers like a boss. We're talking five-gallon soft drink containers, weighing in at 50 to 65 pounds.

What We're Looking For:
  • High School Diploma or GED (or the ability to complete our company-paid GED program)
  • 1 year of food service experience, line cook or prep cook experience preferred
  • Flexibility to work days, nights, overnights, and weekends
  • Authorized to work in the United States and 18 years of age or older
  • Successful completion of background check and drug screening

Ideal Candidates Will Also Have:
  • Active ServSafe certification, or a similar qualification
  • Tech-savviness, including familiarity with POS software
  • Excellent multitasking and problem-solving skills

Why Dash In?
Join a company that's driving innovation, providing exceptional value, and fostering a great work environment. At Dash In, we believe in your growth and development.
Learn. Grow. Lead: We're all about your professional journey, offering flexible roles that empower you with the skills you need.
Employee Benefits and Perks:
  • Financial Well-being: 401(k) with employer-matched contribution and financial planning assistance.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
  • Employee Discounts: Free coffee, fountain beverages, and discounts on fresh food and car washes.
  • $500 LifeBalance Account: Dash In contributes annually for eligible healthcare expenses.
  • Education: GED completion program for team members and supervisors.

Ready to start your adventure with Dash In? We're excited to meet you and welcome you into our family! Apply now and let's create greatness together.

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