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Bertucci's-Kitchen / Pasta Cook

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Great pay
flexible schedules
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Short term disability insurance
vision care program
Paid vacation
Direct Deposit
Tuition Assistance
meal discounts

Job Description

Bertucci's is a renowned restaurant brand famous for its distinctive brick oven, which stands as the heart of every Bertucci's kitchen. Founded on the tradition of authentic Italian flavors and quality food preparation, Bertucci's has built a loyal customer base who appreciate the warmth and uniqueness that each restaurant offers. The foundation of the brand lies in the 936 bricks that make up each brick oven, symbolizing strength, stability, and authenticity – traits that are deeply ingrained in the company culture. Bertucci's views each brick as an essential element contributing to the overall excellence, much like every team member contributing their skills and passion towards the brand's growth. With a commitment to innovation, culture, and excellence, Bertucci's continues to evolve, providing both exceptional dining experiences and opportunities for employees to thrive and grow within the company.

The role being offered is a kitchen-based position responsible for preparing a variety of delicious foods including appetizers, sandwiches, calzones, pizza, grilled items, and pasta dishes. This position requires a passion for food and the ability to follow company specifications precisely to maintain consistency and quality. Employees will gain valuable experience working with one of the most respected brick oven restaurant brands in the industry. The job comes with responsibilities that include food prep, kitchen sanitation, stock management, and equipment maintenance, ensuring both product quality and a safe working environment. Being flexible, knowledge-driven, and team-oriented is essential, as the role entails understanding all behind-the-line areas to adapt and schedule duties effectively.

At Bertucci's, employee growth is encouraged, and the company supports its staff with benefits such as medical and dental insurance, paid vacation, tuition assistance, and meal discounts. The work schedules offer flexibility, making it a great opportunity for those seeking work-life balance while engaging in a meaningful, supportive workplace. The company takes pride in fostering a strong culture where every employee is viewed as a vital part of the team, much like each brick in their iconic ovens. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food, eager to learn, and desire to be part of a dynamic and growing restaurant family. Bertucci's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in a kitchen environment
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • capacity to follow detailed instructions
  • strong attention to cleanliness and safety
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in food preparation
  • knowledge of kitchen sanitation standards
  • ability to work flexible schedules
  • understanding of food safety policies
  • good communication skills
  • teamwork orientation
  • previous experience in a similar kitchen role preferred

Job Duties

  • Aware and knowledgeable in all behind-the-line areas for flexible scheduling
  • perform food rotation, set-up and break-down duties, stock wood, present products, and clean utensils and work areas
  • prepare food accurately and in a timely manner
  • ensure ovens, coolers, and freezers temperatures are accurate
  • inspect stock levels and review daily prep sheets with manager
  • store, unpack and retrieve food items appropriately
  • monitor and report malfunctioning equipment and maintain proper working order
  • prepare food products according to safety policies and demonstrate proper use of equipment
  • maintain sanitary work area as defined by health standards
  • clean food service equipment and utensils regularly
  • wipe immediate work area after food preparation

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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