Full-Time Cook M-F days

We are a local family-owned business located in Georgetown that specializes in healthy prepared meals delivered contact-free to our customers’ homes. At Westerly, we specialize in cooking food from all around the world through a rotating weekly menu. Our menus consist of gluten and dairy free meals packed with nutrient dense ingredients! We foster a work environment that encourages a healthy work life balance by providing a non traditional industry schedule of mainly M-F business hours. We are seeking a full-time experienced cook who can work directly with our culinary team to collaborate on recipe creation, showcase high quality meals and maintain a safe and enjoyable work environment.

Cook Schedule:

Mondays: 8am - 4:30pm

Tuesdays: 9am - 4pm

Wednesdays: 12pm - 8pm

Thursdays: 8am - 5pm

Fridays: 8am - 5pm

Cook Job Responsibilities:

- Food preparation - prepping, cooking, presentation of high skill level menu items

- Making sauces, starches, dressings & more

- High volume batch cooking

- Ensure proper food handling, storage and sanitation standards are always met

- Creative collaboration with head Chef on new menu/recipe ideas

- Cleaning & organizing work areas

Cook Requirements, Qualifications & Skills:

- 2+ years experience working as a professional cook in a commercial kitchen or restaurant setting

- Knowledge of gluten and dairy free cooking & baking is a plus!

- Experience cooking large volume sauces, starches, dressings

- High volume batch cooking experience a plus

- Must be able to lift 40 pounds

- Organizational/tidiness skills - always keep your workstation clean & organized

- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced kitchen environment

- Must be 18 years or older

- Must be authorized to work lawfully in the US

- Must obtain a food handler’s permit within two weeks of hire

- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently

Some Benefits of Working With Us:

- 100% employer-paid health, vision & dental insurance

- 10 days (80 hours) of paid time off (PTO) annually in addition to paid sick leave

- Holiday Pay

- Bereavement paid leave

- Free snacks and a hot served lunch during your shifts

- Access to free Westerly meals to take home and enjoy

- Employer paid Food Handler's Permit at hire and renewal date

- Employer paid non-slip shoes to safely work in our kitchen

- Access to free Westerly apparel

- Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan

- Endless opportunities for growth! We are a fast-growing business in a growing industry & are very open to building new roles and responsibilities for team members!

You can read more about us on our website: https://www.westerlykitchen.com!