Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $36,612.32 - $43,782.22
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Free parking
competitive hourly wage

Job Description

St. David's Episcopal Church, located in downtown Austin, hosts a unique hospitality ministry through its Café Divine operation. This establishment serves as a community hub offering high-quality food service with a distinctive focus on ministry and partnership. Café Divine not only supports the parish events but also caters to various local nonprofit organizations and city departments, reflecting a commitment to service and community engagement. The venue prides itself on fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, embracing diversity and affirming individuals from all walks of life. This inclusive spirit permeates both the kitchen and the front-of-house operations. The Chef's Assistant role... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 4-5 years of commercial kitchen experience
  • Good knife skills
  • Food handlers certification required for employment
  • Food manager certification required before third month of employment begins
  • Must be a self-starter, take initiative, punctual, and reliable
  • Positive attitude, team player with an honest work ethic
  • Can follow standardized recipes, scale them appropriately, weigh and measure foods
  • Be able to cook scratch dishes without a recipe while executing proper cooking fundamentals and techniques
  • Ability to maintain a systematic approach to organization of tasks
  • Willing to learn and to teach
  • Able to lift, push, and/or move up to 50lbs
  • Follows all safety and sanitation procedures in accordance with guidelines from OSHA, the City of Austin, and Austin Department of Public Health
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as well as the knowledge of when to slow the pace
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Must be able to oversee the kitchen when the chef is not available

Job Qualifications

  • 4-5 years of commercial kitchen experience
  • Good knife skills
  • Food handlers certification required for employment
  • Food manager certification required before third month of employment begins
  • Must be a self-starter, take initiative, punctual, and reliable
  • Positive attitude, team player with an honest work ethic
  • Can follow standardized recipes, scale them appropriately, weigh and measure foods
  • Be able to cook scratch dishes without a recipe while executing proper cooking fundamentals and techniques
  • Ability to maintain a systematic approach to organization of tasks
  • Willing to learn and to teach
  • Able to lift, push, and/or move up to 50lbs
  • Follows all safety and sanitation procedures in accordance with guidelines from OSHA, the City of Austin, and Austin Department of Public Health
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as well as the knowledge of when to slow the pace
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Must be able to oversee the kitchen when the chef is not available

Job Duties

  • Assist the chef with all daily operations associated with the kitchen
  • Work closely with the chef to coordinate daily prep tasks
  • Open the kitchen for the day and close the kitchen at the end of the shift
  • Work closely with dishwasher and volunteers for daily prep tasks and cleaning assignments
  • Foster a positive working environment
  • Oversee food preparation, cooking and service while ensuring food safety and quality
  • Maintain health and safety standards and ensure the kitchen is clean and sanitized, utilizing in-house products and maintaining cost efficiency
  • Assist the event coordinator to ensure front-of-house is ready for service and to assist as needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized walk-in cooler, freezer, kitchen reach-in and storage areas
  • Clean as you go and clean at the end of the day
  • Must be a team player

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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