Prep Cooks, Line Cooks, Dishwashers - Tatte Reston

Tatte Bakery & Cafe
  • Reston, Virginia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to:

    • Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team
    • Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness
    • Live from Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission
    • Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings
    • (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen)

      Summary of Prep Cooks’ Primary Responsibilities

      • Follow prep lists created by chefs.
      • Label and stock all cooking ingredients
      • Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager
      • Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats
      • Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients
      • Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards
      • Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply
      • Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen
      • Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible
      • Supervising food and cooling room temperatures
      • Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen
      • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise
      • Other duties as assigned

      Summary of Line Cooks’ Primary Responsibilities

      • Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef
      • Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards
      • Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
      • Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment
      • Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food
      • Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift
      • Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment
      • Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures
      • Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards
      • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise
      • Other duties as assigned

      Summary of Dishwashers’ Primary Responsibilities:

      • Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine
      • Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift
      • Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area
      • Other duties as assigned

      Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions

      • Strong communication skills
      • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
      • Able to grasp and reach overhead
      • Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs
      • Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet

      Our Perks and Benefits:

      • Competitive Pay: Dishwashers earn $18.50–$20.10/hour. Prep Cooks earn $18.75–$21.00/hour. Line Cooks earn $19.00–$22.70/hour.
      • Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members
      • 401(k) (with a vesting match)
      • Free employee assistance program services
      • Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service)
      • Paid sick time 
      • Flexible schedule with no late nights
      • Free drinks and generously discounted meals
      • Exciting potential for growth

      Join us on our journey to create something special!

      Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.

      Numbers & Facts

      LocationReston, Virginia

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