Cook

Are you passionate about local food and making a positive impact? Do you have restaurant experience and thrive in a casual, fun, fast-paced work environment? As a cook at The Skinny Pancake, you'll be a valued and integral part of our team from day one. You'll have comprehensive, paid training while working with a team that values compassion, community stewardship, accessibility, work ethic, and FUN. 

We are currently seeking full-time and part-time cooks at The Skinny Pancake in Albany who are passionate about local food, supporting their team, and contributing to a bustling restaurant. Hospitality is a team sport, so cooks can expect to be scheduled to work the line spinning crepes, dishwashing, or doing prep work. 

Compensation includes a competitive base wage plus a back-of-house revenue share split amongst staff each shift. This position has a base rate of $17 per hour with an average hourly rate of $18.50. When we're busier, your pay goes up!

Do you want to learn and grow with an innovative, growing company that offers:

• A work environment where you can come as you are, share your ideas, have fun, and work collaboratively
• Competitive Pay: Average hourly rate of $18.50/hour (average includes base wage plus BOH RevShare )
• Comprehensive training
• Flexible schedule
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance plan options to fit your needs
• Free shift meals and team member dining discount
• 401k Plan with company match
• Paid Time Off 
• Free employee assistance program services
• Referral Buddies Bonus for bringing new members
• Growth opportunities

At the Skinny, we care greatly about our team and the people we add to it. We promote a positive work environment, support one another, and recognize successes. We seek positive and enthusiastic full-time and part-time team members who are quick thinkers, committed, and excited to hit the ground running! 

What you bring to the table:

• Reliable, honest, respectful, and supportive of others.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment without sacrificing presentation, quality, or cleanliness. 
• Self-motivated achiever interested in taking on additional roles and responsibilities.
• Open availability and flexibility are a must.
• Motivated to learn quickly and grow in a professional, team-oriented environment. 

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform opening and closing duties
• Prepare and maintain a clean and safe work area
• Food prep, cooking, crepe spinning, cleaning and dishwashing
• Handle multiple food orders simultaneously, so orders are served together and meet targeted ticket times
• Utilize recipes and portion control
• Follow sanitation procedures 
• Perform general cleaning and restocking
• Deliver exceptional hospitality to our guests
• Balance high volume with high quality
• Participate in ongoing training and development
• Work in a team-oriented, collaborative manner 

A bit about us: The Skinny Pancake is one-of-a-kind. We are a fast-casual, mission-driven foodservice company with a long history of positive impact through our local food sourcing and community engagement.  For our guests, we curate a ‘comfort-casual’ community-oriented restaurant concept. For our employees, we maintain a safe and healthy workplace with a reasonable work-life balance, strong systems and support and real growth potential. We recognize and reward hard work and solid performance and are eager to build an exceptional team of competent, compassionate, diverse and down-right special people. If that sounds like it could be you, please join us and apply today!

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Love Local. The Skinny Pancake is on a mission to change the world by building a safer, healthier, and more delicious food shed while creating everyday enjoyment that is both fun and affordable. Please join us.