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Job DescriptionCHEF-IN-TRAINING [Restaurant Team Member] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: The next generation of chefs are evolving in DIG restaurants. Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs. You will advance and gain the ability to work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: • Prep, mix, and cook vegetables, proteins, grains etc using recipes as a guide and taste buds for validation., • Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, guest concierge and delivery/packout., • Speak to current menu offerings, seasonality, and ingredients with guests - making their day as you provide them with a delicious scratch-made meal (aka: marketbowl)., • Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary., • Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations., • Help to maintain the "A" lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards., • Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies., • A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills., • The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic., • The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations., • The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations., • A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written., • A desire to create exceptional employee & guest experiences., • An eye for detail and solving challenges. Aside from the standard job description fare (competitive pay) we also offer: • Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment, • Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips, • Paid Time Off, • 401K programming, • Parental leave, • Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off, • Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours, • Complimentary DIG lunch everyday NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law ("Protected Status").

Job Description Why The Kensington White Plains? Because “We Promise to Care and Love You Just As We Do Our Own Family!” Become part of a community that’s driven by its unique core values: a Love for Seniors, Respect for Each Other, Passion for Excellence, and a Spirit to Serve. Partner with us to find your path, grow your purpose, and expect the unexpected: deeper connections, better opportunities, and a stronger sense of belonging. Salary: $23.00/hr Schedule: Full-Timev&Part-Time Benefits (starting at 32 hrs/week): • A community where you’re treated like family!, • Competitive salary, • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, • PTO, • Overtime, • Complimentary meals and uniforms, • Career growth and paid training opportunities, • Employee Assistance Program The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing appealing, nutritious, and properly portioned food for all residents and guests in accordance with production sheets, standardized recipes, preparation methods, portion control, time schedules, sanitary standards, and serving procedures. • Attends daily production meetings, tasting and menu classes to gain understanding of food production requirements of upcoming meal periods., • Prepares hot and cold food items for the residents, guests, and personnel according to daily menus, food production sheets and recipes. Prepares food items for residents with modified diets., • Prepares food for transportation from the production areas to dining areas in accordance with safe food handling practices., • Instructs servers on proper handling, storage, portioning, plating, and serving of food items., • Assists with labeling and storing bulk food and supply orders upon delivery. Labels and stores “ready to eat” and prepared foods in accordance with safe food handling and HACCP requirements., • Assists in regular inventories of food and other supplies., • Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition throughout the work shift and performs required shift closing and periodic cleaning tasks as assigned. Assists with performing utility related tasks as directed by the shift supervisor., • Attends in-service training sessions together with co-workers to keep abreast of current knowledge in the field of nutrition and dietary needs, safe food handling, culinary skills and procedures, and operation and maintenance of equipment., • Must have excellent verbal skills and communication abilities., • Ability to work effectively within a team based environment., • Must know how to operate kitchen equipment and use utensils to greatest advantage., • Must be able to clearly and proficiently communicate with people of all ages and abilities, displaying consideration of their rights and sensitivities, while maintaining an energetic, positive attitude., • Must be able to read and write English, and follow verbal and written instructions., • Must maintain a clean and well-groomed appearance and follow the dress code as outlined in the employee handbook., • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings, rotating shifts, and occasional overtime., • Demonstrates freedom from pulmonary tuberculosis by a health screening performed by a physician not more than (6) months prior to or (7) days after employment, • Must be cleared in a criminal background check administered in the state of Virginia., • Minimum of (1) year in similar position, with preferable retirement living or home-care background., • High school education strongly preferred, • Requires ability to stand and walk short and long distances for extended periods of time., • Must be able to lift and/or carry objects in excess of 25 pounds., • Requires bending at knees, twisting from side to side at the waist, and reaching above, below and at shoulder length., • The kitchen environment is subject to noise, interruptions and distractions and requires the ability to concentrate and handle a multitude of tasks., • High degree of safety awareness as work environment involves potential physical risks that include cuts from utensils, burns, falls due to wet floors, quick temperature changes in and out of refrigeration areas and around steam tables.

Job Description Cook Our first Smashburger restaurant opened in 2007 with one single notion in mind; to serve a better burger! Better burgers takes better service, support and teamwork. That's why we treat our team members fairly in a diverse and safe environment. With an average of 10 restaurants opening each year, we invest in building internal opportunities for our teams’ learning and growth.” We just build better. Better Burgers. Better Teams. Better Experiences. Better Benefits: Build a better experience work & lifestyle! • Tip share-earn up to $2/hr. extra in tips, • Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends*, • 50% of the best burgers around (or other menu options), • Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment, • Medical, Dental and Vision Options**, • Paid time off – vacation and sick**, • 401K match (21 and older), • Employee Assistance Program, • Fast track for career opportunities and management experience *Referred Employees Must Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger at time of payout. Bonus is paid in two distributions Cook Responsibilities • Reporting to the Restaurant General Manager, our cooks are the champions of better burgers! In this role you will:, • Be a menu expert, follow Smashburger’s prep and menu recipe standards to prepare guest orders, • Reading, preparing and cooking food orders to specifications is a must! This ensures guest satisfaction, gold standards and minimizes waste, • Be a team player. Must be able to work with others on the line and communicate effectively with Guest Service Experts (GSE) and managers in a busy restaurant environment, • Ensure all food items are rung in prior to preparing orders; but be flexible to verbal instructions being called back (sometimes GSEs or guests get the order wrong from intake – we are all human), • Have pride in maintaining cleanliness of kitchen floors, equipment and counters at all times with the use of company approved cleaning products, • Operate large cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers; must be capable of using knives and slicing equipment with proper PPE, • Follow checklists and proven systems to set up, stock and close the kitchen, • Learn new recipes and procedures to support marketing promotions, • Assist GSEs in managing dining room cleanliness and efficient food delivery, and other duties as assigned by management, • No experience necessary – we build better skills! Must successfully complete Smashburger training program, • Must be 16 years of age or older, • Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time; move, reach, grasp and lift boxes of food/ supplies up to 50 lbs., • Kneel, bend, twist, stoop and smash, • Ability to work in high temperatures – it gets hot in the kitchen!, • Showing up on time to work variable hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays is an essential function of the job, • Follow Smashburger uniform standards, • Ability to follow all guidelines and procedures set forth by Smashburger, local, state, and federal employment regulations, • Must be able to produce authorized U.S. work documents; Smashburger participates in E-verify All applicants and employees have an equal opportunity for employment and advancement within Smashburger. Smashburger is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants, prospective applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment based on any of these protected classes. Unlawful harassment includes verbal or physical conduct which has the purpose or effect of substantially interfering with an individual’s work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment. We maintain a workplace free of racial slurs and bias. This policy applies to all employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as customers, clients, vendors, consultants, etc. Any conduct in violation of these company policies is also a violation of the law. Employees who engage in, ratify, or perpetuate discrimination, harassment or retaliation will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including immediate discharge. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.