Cafe Prep Cook / Kitchen Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Competitive wages
weekly pay
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Free coffee house drink
Discounted meal each shift

Job Description

Perky Beans Coffee & PB Cafe, located in Leander, TX, is a family-owned and operated establishment known for its dedication to quality food and exceptional customer service. Since its inception as a mobile coffee truck in San Diego in 2013, Perky Beans Coffee has grown and firmly established its roots in the Leander community. Today, it boasts two unique concepts under one roof: Perky Beans Coffee, a full-service coffeehouse with a drive-thru offering a variety of delicious beverages and quick bites, and PB Cafe, a cozy eatery serving breakfast classics and a flavorful lunch menu. The company prides itself not only on its delectable recipes made from quality ingredients but also on being an active community partner, supporting local schools and nonprofits in the Leander and Liberty Hill areas.

The team at Perky Beans Coffee & PB Cafe considers themselves a family, nurturing a supportive and energetic work environment that encourages growth, development, and advancement. They believe there is no limit to what motivated employees can achieve within their company. Employees are compensated with competitive wages and enjoy a variety of fantastic perks, including weekly pay, on-the-job training, opportunities for career advancement, a complimentary coffee house drink, and a discounted meal during each shift.

The Cafe Prep Cook / Kitchen Assistant role is available as either part-time or full-time and offers an excellent opportunity to build valuable skills in the food service industry within a respectful and close-knit environment. This role is fundamental to the smooth operation of the kitchen, ensuring that the food preparation process is carried out efficiently and safely. The successful candidate will be responsible for prepping ingredients, including measuring, washing, chopping vegetables, and cutting meats. They will also label and store food products properly to maintain freshness, organization, and compliance with safety standards.

Attention to detail and a focus on maintaining a sanitary work area are crucial, as is the ability to work quickly and effectively in a fast-paced setting. The Cafe Prep Cook / Kitchen Assistant must be a flexible, team-oriented individual who can readily assist with additional kitchen duties as needed. The role requires physical stamina, as it involves being on one’s feet for extended periods and the capacity to carry heavy items. The job provides a rewarding experience, offering both the satisfaction of contributing to the success of the restaurant and the chance to learn and grow within the food service industry.

Job Requirements

  • 18+ years old
  • good work history
  • ability to work on feet for several hours
  • ability to carry 40+ lbs
  • team player
  • ability to follow instructions thoroughly
  • ability to remain calm in fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • 18+ years old
  • good work history
  • understanding of cooking methods and procedures
  • excellent knife-handling skills
  • ability to enthusiastically and thoroughly follow instructions
  • ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to easily carry 40+ lbs

Job Duties

  • measure ingredients
  • wash and chop vegetables
  • cut meats
  • label and store food products properly
  • maintain a clean and sanitary prep area
  • follow food safety and nutrition guidelines
  • assist with additional kitchen duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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