Part Time Back of House (Line cook/Baker)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Free Shift Meals
Endless baked goods
Employee Discounts
Bottomless coffee
Bottomless tea
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Ovenbird is an Eastern European inspired restaurant located in the vibrant South Austin area. Known for its unique cultural influence and commitment to quality, Ovenbird offers a distinctive breakfast and lunch experience that elevates the traditional dining scene. The restaurant takes pride in being a completely scratch kitchen, making everything from breads to spreads, syrups to sausage, right on the premises. This dedication not only ensures freshness and authenticity but also highlights Ovenbird's passion for providing a memorable culinary experience. The restaurant's focus is currently on enhancing its weekend brunch offerings, creating an exciting and innovative menu that reflects both the Eastern European heritage and the lively spirit of South Austin.

Ovenbird is more than just a restaurant; it is a community-driven establishment that combines passion, creativity, and dedication to service. The team at Ovenbird strives to bring a downtown dining experience to the down south neighborhood, blending urban quality with local warmth. This approach makes the restaurant a favorite destination for residents looking for something exceptional yet familiar.

The role at Ovenbird is for a part-time kitchen staff member who will become an integral part of this dedicated team. The position involves dishwashing, light food preparation, and line cooking, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to grow in a dynamic kitchen environment. The ideal candidate is someone with previous industry experience, a strong work ethic, and a creative mindset eager to contribute to a growing restaurant. Staff at Ovenbird enjoy a supportive and team-oriented atmosphere that values collaboration and mutual growth.

Employees benefit from many perks, including free shift meals, endless baked goods, discounts, and bottomless coffee and tea, making it a rewarding environment both professionally and personally. Ovenbird offers competitive wages based on experience and flexible scheduling, accommodating the needs of part-time workers. This position is perfect for those who are reliable, detail-oriented, and have a sense of urgency to support the fast-paced kitchen operations. The restaurant values individuals with open availability and reliable transportation to ensure smooth and consistent service.

Joining Ovenbird means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to excellent food, innovative ideas, and community engagement. It is a unique opportunity to work in a kitchen that values scratch cooking and the art of making everything in-house, fostering an environment where creativity thrives. For anyone looking to embark on a meaningful culinary journey with room for growth, Ovenbird is the ideal place to build skills and experience in a nurturing and innovative setting.

Job Requirements

  • open availability
  • reliable transportation
  • attention to detail
  • team oriented
  • sense of urgency
  • industry experience preferred

Job Qualifications

  • industry experience preferred
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong work ethic
  • creativity
  • team-oriented mindset
  • attention to detail
  • reliable transportation

Job Duties

  • dishwashing
  • light food preparation
  • line cooking
  • maintaining cleanliness in kitchen areas
  • supporting kitchen team in daily operations
  • ensuring food safety and hygiene standards
  • assisting with inventory management

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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