BBQ Restaurant Chef Assistant - The Westerner

The Westerner is currently hiring for a full-time BBQ Restaurant Chef Assistant to supervise the preparation of all in-house food while under the direction of our executive chef in the West Valley City, UT area. This restaurant position earns a competitive salary of $22 per hour. The schedule is Wednesday - Saturday, 5:00 pm- 1:30 am.

In addition to competitive pay and our supportive culture, we offer our BBQ Restaurant Chef Assistants the following benefits:

• Health and dental insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!

DAY-TO-DAY

As a BBQ Restaurant Chef Assistant, you are responsible for the overall success of our daily kitchen operations while under the direction of our executive chef. You prepare and cook delicious bbq meals on a regular basis while ensuring compliance with all culinary standards. To ensure consistent quality, you supervise all kitchen areas. You are a hands-on leader who leads by example, sharing your culinary talents as you mentor our staff.

You empower our kitchen staff to provide excellent customer service, and you take any guest complaints seriously. Goal-oriented, you work to continually improve guest and staff satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget of our restaurant. You are passionate about facilitating the camaraderie that comes with working as part of a cohesive culinary team in a tightly run kitchen!

ABOUT THE WESTERNER

We are The Westerner, and we are proud to bring authentic, delicious barbeque to Salt Lake City. Our hearts go into every meal we make, which is why everything we serve is made fresh in-house. From our quality smoked meat to our tasty sides, nothing is frozen or prepackaged! We use only the best ingredients we can find, sourcing them from local vendors whenever possible. Our pride comes from serving delectable meals that keep our customers wanting more!

We believe in curating a fun environment for both our customers and our employees. Strong long-term relationships help build long-term success, so we strive to keep our guests and our team happy. We respect and listen to our employees, and we encourage them to share their opinions and voice suggestions for improvement. Our team enjoys competitive compensation and solid benefits as well as opportunities to learn and develop their skills.

OUR IDEAL BBQ RESTAURANT CHEF ASSISTANT

• Efficient - highly organized and strategic
• Self-starter - takes initiative and anticipates demands
• Detail-oriented - pays close attention to detail with strong analytical skills

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BBQ RESTAURANT CHEF ASSISTANT

• 21+ years of age
• Ability to acquire a Salt Lake County Health Department Food Handler's Permit within 7 days of hire

If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our culinary team!

Location: 84119