Job Overview

About Green Zebra Café:
Green Zebra Café is a family-owned and operated restaurant with two locations in Sarasota, Florida, honored to be recognized as one of Sarasota's best dining destinations. Our St. Armands Circle location offers counter service in a cozy atmosphere, while our Downtown location is a full-service casual and friendly restaurant, featuring an extended brunch menu, special dinner offerings, and a selection of bio-dynamic wines and beer. Our menu is diverse, ranging from homemade daily brunch to more adventurous offerings like raw entrees and raw desserts, all prepared from our original recipes using the finest organic and locally sourced ingredients. We're proud to support sustainable and regenerative agriculture and environmentally friendly practices.
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional looking to advance their career while working with a team that values creativity, sustainability, and above all, delicious food.
Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare our menu items, following our established recipes and standards.
  2. Keep a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety guidelines.
  3. Assist in menu planning, with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients.
  4. Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion.
  5. Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
  6. Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers.

Requirements:

  1. Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook.
  2. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
  3. Familiarity with vegetarian and vegan cooking styles.
  4. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  5. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  6. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  7. High school diploma or equivalent; culinary school diploma preferred.

What We Offer:

  1. Competitive pay.
  2. Opportunities for career growth.
  3. A supportive, friendly work environment.
  4. Employee discount at the café.
  5. The opportunity to be part of a team that values sustainability and wellness.

If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume to [email address] with the subject line "Application for Cook Position."
Green Zebra Café is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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