A Place at the Table (Table) is a non-profit pay what you can cafe that is located in downtown Raleigh. Our mission is to provide community and good food for all regardless of means. We have a welcoming and inviting space that provides an opportunity for all people to experience conversation and community while enjoying an excellent, fresh, and healthy meal.
The Cafe Line Cook / Prep Cook will represent the values of Table and be dedicated to the goal of bringing the community together with nutritious food. This position will rotate between the prep cook and line cook, working with the General Manager and Executive Chef as needed. You will perform a variety of tasks, from preparing food, stocking supplies, serving, cleaning tables and counters, greeting customers, and answering questions. To achieve this you’ll need to be comfortable working with all types of people.
Principal duties and responsibilities for the back of the house:
● Prepare nutritious menu items that taste great and use fresh ingredients
● Maintain appropriate stock and prepare orders as necessary
● Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times
● Execute back of the house opening and closing duties
Qualifications:
● 1+ years of experience preparing and serving food
● Servsafe certified
● Computer literate - proficient in Excel, point of sale systems, internet and email applications
● Experience working in nonprofit either working or volunteering preferred
Competencies:
● Able to prioritize, make decisions quickly that are sound and exercise good judgment
● Able to work quickly and accurately during busy periods
● Able to collaborate with all staff to ensure organization mission is achieved
● Adaptable, creative, and takes initiative
● Excellent time management skills
● Stellar customer service skills
● Reliable, trustworthy, and open to learning new ways of doing things
We are serving breakfast and lunch only. Our hours of operation are 8am to 2pm Tuesday through Sunday.
This is a part-time position with competitive pay. Successful candidates must meet the requirements of the background check process and substance screening policy. Submit resume, cover letter, salary history and expectations for consideration. Please include the Position Title in the subject line of the email. Only qualified candidates with acceptable employment eligibility verification (I-9) will be considered. A Place at the Table reserves the right to fill this position with an internal or external candidate at any time during the search.
No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls or walk-ins accepted.
Working days:
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
