Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Brewing, Communication Skills, Computer Workstations, Cook Dishes, Dental Insurance, Entrepreneurship, FIFO, Health Insurance, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Quality Metrics, ServSafe Certification, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Job Title: Wormtown Cook
Status: Full Time or Part Time
Reports to: Kitchen Manager
Salary: $18/hr - $24/hr (based on experience)
JOB DESCRIPTION & EXPECTATIONS
Big things are brewing on Shrewsbury Street at Wormtown Brewery! Wormtown Brewery in Worcester is kicking off a brand-new kitchen program, and we’re looking for a Kitchen Operations Cook who’s excited to jump in, learn, and help create something special from the very start.
Our taproom is all about great beer, good food, and an even better atmosphere. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with their hands, likes being part of a close-knit team, and wants to help bring delicious food to a lively, welcoming space that’s deeply rooted in the Worcester community.
If you’re looking for a fun, fast-moving kitchen environment where your work truly contributes to the vibe, you’ll feel right at home here.
If you love scratch cooking, staying organized under pressure, and being part of a tight-knit team, this team is for you!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards
- Maintain speed, accuracy, and consistency during service
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards
- Set up, maintain, and break down workstations
- Assist with inventory, product rotation (FIFO), and labeling
- Communicate clearly with kitchen leadership and teammates
- Support the kitchen team during busy service periods
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must be 18+ years of age.
- At least 3-5 years of prior cooking or line experience preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift 50 lbs., and handle hot items safely.
- Available for nights, weekends, and peak service hours.
- ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain).
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
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ABOUT US
Wormtown Brewery is part of the Hendler Family Brewing Company.
HENDLER FAMILY BREWING COMPANY IS PROUDLY INDEPENDENT AND FAMILY-OWNED.
HFBCo was founded in 2011 by three brothers, Jack, Eric and Sam Hendler and is still family owned to this day. Our mission? Create high-quality products that honor tradition and the spirit of inspired innovation. With an entrepreneurial heart and a passion for people, we take pride in learning from and contributing to our vibrant community.
HFBCo is proud to offer the following benefits to our valued employees:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D starting on day one
- Matching 401k after 9 months of employment
- Paid time off, Vacation, Sick time, Company holidays
- Training and industry-related education
- Employee meals
- Free case of our beer weekly (must be 21+ years of age)
Hendler Family Brewing Company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at hr@hendlerfamilybrewco.com.
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