Food Preparation Specialist

7 days ago


Middlebury village, Vermont, United States Global Partners Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Culinary Team Member to join our team at Global Partners. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional food service to our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook a variety of menu items to the highest standards, using fresh seasonal ingredients and following tested recipes.
  • Work closely with our Chef and Sous Chef to ensure seamless kitchen operations and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Interact with guests throughout the day, providing exceptional customer service and showcasing our passion for food service and hospitality.
  • Make adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns, ensuring their needs are met and they feel valued.
  • Act as a liaison between the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure proper food service temperature and presentation.
  • Operate various kitchen appliances, including blenders, ovens, flat top grills, and stand mixers, to prepare a range of menu items.
  • Prepare sauces and accompaniments before meal service begins, ensuring everything is ready to go.
  • Estimate expected food consumption and organize preparation, filling out prep lists daily to ensure we meet demand.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, even under the busiest conditions, to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, preferably in a similar role.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team, communicating clearly and respectfully with colleagues.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $17-18, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

Global Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse and dedicated workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, ancestry, race, gender, color, religion or creed, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, prior record of arrest or conviction, unemployment status, or any other classification or status protected by applicable state, local or federal law.



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