Kitchen Staff Rainier Valley Coffee Co. Puyallup, WA Job Details Part-time $17.13 - $20.00 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Food service closing procedures Recipe adherence Maintaining an organized workspace Food service health code compliance Café experience Stock rotation management Food service opening procedures Customer service Food service cleaning Labeling Food portioning Store opening/closing procedures Food safety sanitizing procedures Food ordering Mise en place Food Handler Certification Entry level Kitchen organization Communication with kitchen staff Full Job Description Kitchen Staff / Food Prep Team MemberRainier Valley Coffee Join the team at Rainier Valley Coffee and help us create a fast, friendly, and high-quality café experience for every guest. We are looking for motivated, dependable Kitchen Staff members who thrive in a team environment and take pride in food quality, cleanliness, and consistency. This position focuses on preparing sandwiches, burritos, breakfast and lunch items, maintaining kitchen organization, following food prep standards, and supporting smooth daily operations. We value strong work ethic, attention to detail, positive attitudes, and team players who care about customer experience. Responsibilities Prepare sandwiches, burritos, and other menu items according to Rainier Valley Coffee recipes and presentation standards Complete daily food prep tasks including chopping, portioning, stocking, labeling, and rotating ingredients Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment throughout shifts Follow all food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures Assist with inventory organization, restocking, and kitchen ordering support Wash dishes, clean equipment, and complete opening and closing cleaning tasks Work efficiently during busy rushes while maintaining food quality and accuracy Communicate effectively with baristas, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth operations Monitor product freshness and maintain proper food storage standards Support overall café operations and uphold Rainier Valley Coffee customer service standards Qualifications Previous kitchen, food service, café, or restaurant experience preferred but not required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and consistency Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented Ability to multitask and stay focused during busy periods Positive attitude and willingness to learn Food Handler Permit preferred or willingness to obtain one What We're Looking For At Rainier Valley Coffee, we are looking for team members who: Take pride in their work Work well with others Maintain high cleanliness and food quality standards Bring positive energy to the team Care about creating a welcoming experience for customers Schedule Part-time or full-time opportunities available Morning shifts Benefits Employee discounts Growth opportunities within the company Supportive team environment Hands-on food service and café experience Apply today and become part of the Rainier Valley Coffee team!

Pay:

$17.13 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person