Kitchen Support

Prequel CafeChicago, IL, US

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Kitchen / Bakery Support @ Prequel Cafe (West Town)

Full-Time | Weekends required

We’re looking for a hardworking, fast-moving Kitchen Staff member to join the team at Prequel Cafe—a quality-focused cafe and bakery in West Town.

This is a hands-on role supporting the kitchen with food prep, cleaning, and organization. You’ll make items like sandwiches, toasts, and bagels, assist with bread-making, and learn how to create our signature American-style pastries—all made in-house.

You’re a great fit if you :

Have 2+ years of kitchen or bakery / cafe service experience
Have a passion for artisan baking and commitment to quality
Stay focused and efficient under pressure
Are detail-oriented, organized, and proactive
Show up with a positive, ready-to-work attitude
Have availability on weekends

Essential Functions

Ability to read and follow prep lists and recipes

Basic knife skills and safe handling of equipment (food processor, stand mixers, mandolin, etc.)

Maintain a clean, sanitary station at all times

Communicate ordering and prep needs clearly across shifts

Keep fridges and storage organized and labeled

Adapt to changes in service flow (especially seasonal pace shifts)

Close and deep-clean the kitchen to standard each week

ServSafe certified or working toward certification

Love food, coffee, and doing things right? Come be part of the team at Prequel Cafe

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