Back End Crew Member
1 day ago
Thousand Oaks
Job Description Shah’s Halal Food in Thousand Oaks is seeking motivated and reliable Back of the House Team Members to join our kitchen crew. Our restaurant brings the vibrant flavors of New York’s street food to the heart of our community, blending traditional Halal food with Persian influences and spices. As a valued Back of the House team member, you will ensure the kitchen operates smoothly and that every dish served is fresh and meets our quality standards. This includes cooking, preparing, and cleaning as part of daily operations If you are interested in bringing your talents and passion for kitchen operations to a dynamic successful team, please continue reading to see the requirements and qualifications of the position. Requirements • Assist in food preparation, including chopping, marinating, cooking, and assembling dishes in line with company recipes and standards., • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen space, ensuring all work areas are sanitized before, during, and after food preparation., • Safely and efficiently operate kitchen equipment—including grills, fryers, and slicers—to prepare proteins, rice, and vegetables., • Monitor food quality to ensure all items are prepared consistently and meet established standards by the franchise and the State of California., • Maintain organized and well-stocked ingredients, assist with prep as needed, and ensure availability for the front line team to fulfill custom and standard orders., • Collaborate with management to track inventory, monitor food quality, and receive shipments, ensuring accurate records and proper product storage., • Assist with dishwashing and uphold cleanliness standards throughout the kitchen during and after meal service., • Communicate with the front of the house team to ensure orders are prepared on time and items are restocked effectively., • Experience in a kitchen or food service environment is a requirement for this role., • Food Handling Certificate is strong preferred but not required., • Basic understanding of food preparation techniques, safe food handling, and operation of kitchen equipment is required., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure, ensuring high-quality food production., • Strong attention to detail and an understanding of food safety and hygiene standards., • Ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with other kitchen staff., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including opening, closing, weekends, and holidays, based on restaurant needs., • Ability to follow recipes and adapt to specific customer preferences or special requests. Becoming a Back of the House Team Member at Shah’s Halal Food means joining a fun and supportive kitchen environment where you can develop your culinary skills and contribute to creating delicious, high-quality meals. If you’re passionate about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, we would love to have you on our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible scheduleCompany DescriptionThis is the first location of the Shah's Halal franchise and is located in Thousand Oaks, California. Shah's Halal combines the bold, creative flavors of New York street food, with traditional Halal dishes and Persian-inspired spices to create a unique and quality guest experience. Guests can customize their meal as they walk down a line of fresh, high-quality ingredients, including tender grilled meats, flavorsome spices, and vibrant veggies. Originally founded in 2005 in Richmond Hill, Queens, Shah's Halal has expanded rapidly and has become an international sensation with over 100 locations worldwide and serving millions of customers. This is a family owned business that continues to be run as a family venture.This is the first location of the Shah's Halal franchise and is located in Thousand Oaks, California. Shah's Halal combines the bold, creative flavors of New York street food, with traditional Halal dishes and Persian-inspired spices to create a unique and quality guest experience. Guests can customize their meal as they walk down a line of fresh, high-quality ingredients, including tender grilled meats, flavorsome spices, and vibrant veggies. Originally founded in 2005 in Richmond Hill, Queens, Shah's Halal has expanded rapidly and has become an international sensation with over 100 locations worldwide and serving millions of customers. \r\n\r\nThis is a family owned business that continues to be run as a family venture.