Kitchen Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Vang Coffee Bar – Quincy, MA
Vang Coffee Bar is looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Kitchen Assistant to join our growing team. This is a full-time position for someone who enjoys working in a clean, organized kitchen and takes pride in preparing food with consistency and care.
We're looking for someone who is reliable, works well under pressure, and is committed to growing with our team long-term.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients according to recipes and kitchen standards.
- Assist with assembling sandwiches, pastries, and other menu items.
- Wash dishes, kitchen equipment, and maintain a clean workspace throughout the day.
- Restock ingredients and organize inventory using FIFO (First In, First Out).
- Label, date, and properly store all food items.
- Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards at all times.
- Receive and organize deliveries.
- Assist with opening, closing, and daily kitchen cleaning tasks.
- Work efficiently with the front-of-house team to ensure timely service.
- Complete additional kitchen tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Previous kitchen, café, bakery, or restaurant experience is preferred.
- Full-time availability is required.
- Must be available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Able to help cover shifts when necessary.
- Looking for a long-term commitment.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow recipes and procedures consistently.
- Strong organizational skills with a clean and professional work ethic.
What We're Looking For
- Someone who notices the small details.
- Someone who values cleanliness and organization.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- A team player who communicates respectfully and supports others.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Employee meal and drink discounts.
- Paid training.
- Opportunities for growth within the company.
- A supportive team that values quality, consistency, and hospitality.
If you enjoy working in a well-organized kitchen and take pride in doing things the right way, we'd love to meet you.Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive Pay: flat rate $18.5/hr
- Training Rate: $15.25/hr for the first two weeks
- Free Drink & Meal every shift — because you deserve it
- Learn it all: from brunch plates to vietnamese dish
- Flexible Scheduling: full-time or part-time, Monday to Thursday 8AM-5PM and weekend 8AM-3PM and 3PM-8PM
Schedule
- Day and evening shifts available
- Weekend availability preferred
- Approx. 30–40 hours per week
✉How to Apply
If this sounds like the perfect fit, we’d love to meet you!
Send your resume via Indeed or email [email protected].
Please mention the position you’re applying for (FOH or BOH) and whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work.
Come be part of something special — let’s grow together at Vang Coffee Bar.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Work Location: In person