Line Cook/Prep Cook

Line Cook Wanted Harbin Hot Springs is a nonprofit retreat center located in Middletown Ca. We are rebuilding, due to the 2015 Valley fire, and are operating out of temporary facilities. There is room to grow as we continue to, which is happening in phases. We ae currently seeking as Part-Time cook (18-24 hours/week) available evenings and weekends to join our team. Are you passionate about crafting delectable dishes that nourish the body and soul? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to join our vibrant kitchen team immersed in the heart of a spiritual retreat center. Harness your culinary creativity to prepare delicious and nutritious dishes primarily rooted in vegetarian cuisine, utilizing fresh, organic, and locally sourced ingredients. Embrace teamwork and communication as you work alongside fellow kitchen staff to maintain a harmonious and efficient kitchen environment. Uphold impeccable standards to cleanliness and food safety in accordance with industry regulations and our dedication to holistic well-being. Embrance the opportunity to engage with patrons, providing friendly service and sharing your passion for our culinary philosophy. **Qualifications:** 1. Culinary Passion:** An enthusiasm for wholesome and organic ingredients and a desire to spread joy through food. 2.** Experience .** Previous experience in a professional kitchen preferred but will train for the right person. 3. ** Flexibility:** Willingness to work nights from 8pm-2:30 am, weekends and holidays as needed. 4.** Team Player:** A collaborative spirit, essential for a supportive kitchen culture. 5.** Strength* Ability to withstand long hours of standing, working in a hot and fast-paced kitchen environment, and lifting heavy objects (e.,g., pots, pans and food supplies). 6.** Cleanliness** Meticulous about through cleaning. 7.** Self Motivator. Ability to plan projects and stay on task We pride ourselves on our health-conscious focus, everything is made from scratch, using the freshest, highest quality ingredients we can source reflecting the current food trends so we can accommodate every guest with ease. Our menu is 95% Organic, we offer traditional healthy food options as well as gluten free, vegan and vegetarian options. Health Code is taken very seriously, and cleaning responsibilities are a shared effort. Physical Requirements: Being able to stand for long periods of time. Tolerate temperatures experienced with working in a commercial kitchen. Able to lift 40-50lbs on occasion, as we use bulk items. Additional Requirements: · Have or willing to obtain (we cover the cost) of a Food Handler's Card. · Ability and willingness to pass a Background Check (run by our provider Verified First). · Have flexible availability- willingness to work on the Weekdays/Weekends and Holidays, as needed. (Harbin is a retreat resort that runs 24/7 and is open 365 days a year). · Please send Resume and cover letter to HR@harbin.org · Availability for more than one interview, may be required to participate in an in-person cooking assessment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 28 – 35 per week Benefits: Employee discount Experience: Cooking: 1 year (Preferred) Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person