Saffron Mediterranean Kitchen is now accepting résumés for professional line cooks. We are a family-owned 100-seat restaurant, with seasonal patio seating, open 5 days a week for primarily for dinner service. Located in a historical building in the heart of beautiful downtown Walla Walla; we've been regionally and nationally recognized, including semifinalist nominations for "Best Chef in the Northwest" by the prestigious James Beard Foundation. Since 2007, we lovingly create Mediterranean fare using seasonal, local, organic and all natural ingredients. We are CONSISTENT and committed to creating memorable dining experiences by providing genuine and seamless service. We are a family— come be the BEST with the BEST!
JOB SUMMARY:
Prepares food to order according to our recipes, procedures, quality expectations and speed levels. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen work areas and equipment. This candidate must have a positive attitude and be able to work well independently and as a team.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Food items are prepared for guests according to our standards of quality, consistency and timelines and in doing so, all cleanliness, sanitation and safety standards are maintained.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2-years experience working in a fine dining, similar or comparable restaurant
- Must be able to wear a face covering or mask
- Must love food and aspects related to ingredients and preparation
- Responsible and dependable
- Positive attitude and outlook on customer service
- Extensive food knowledge
- Able to stand and maneuver quickly in close working quarters
- Able to multitask and manage time efficiently
- Work hard and humbly as an individual and as a part of a team for the benefit of all our guest(s)
- Initiate and perform tasks and/or duties as requested by managers or work
- Physically able to reach above head, bend to put items on the floor or low shelves and lift up to 50lbs
- Maintain composure and professionalism in high paced and pressure situations
Full-time, part-time positions are available. We also offer health benefits!
To be considered, please email or drop off a professional cover letter and resume, no telephone calls.