Join LANEY & LU as a KITCHEN PREP/PREP COOK!

Looking for a full-time career or a part-time job where you can be part of something exciting and meaningful? At LANEY & LU, we’re more than just a healthy food restaurant – we’re a community built on positive energy, amazing food, and real connections. We’re looking for responsible, energetic, and fun individuals to join us in creating extraordinary guest experiences. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, this is your chance to grow with us! Must be available Fridays - Tuesdays.

The Right Candidate Will:

· Raise The Bar Constantly

· Never Stop Learning

· Cherish The Team

· Embrace Personal Accountability

· Be Adventurous

Important Details & Benefits:

· Starting Pay - $20-$24 depending on experience, leadership capability/commitment. This is inclusive of tips which average $6-$8/hr.

· Daytime Hours Only – Flexible shifts available

· All Are Welcome - Fun, positive, safe, clean, and team-centric work environment.

· Growth & Cross Training Opportunities - Cross-training across multiple areas and restaurant concepts.

· Self-development budgets - For growth in alignment with our core values and company goals.

· Paid Time Off - Accrued paid vacation, full-time equivalent. Accrued paid volunteer time off. Paid parental leave.

· Healthcare - Healthcare reimbursement up to $200/month, qualifying full-time equivalent.

· Free Swag - Company tee shirts and aprons for uniforms.

· Community - LANEY & LU and ALTITUDE team outings, incentives and team development activities.

· Amazing Food - Deep discounts on daily shift meals, discounts on retail, and off-shift discounts on food at all ALTITUDE restaurants.

What You’ll Do:

· Prepare hot and cold food items - This includes raw fruits, vegetables, sauces, salads, baked goods, dehydrated foods, etc.

· Take daily inventories - Using Prep Lists/Par Sheets to fulfill production needs with and set priorities for tasks independently

· Execute and complete daily checklists - For open, close, and other miscellaneous tasks

· Clean and sanitize - All dishes used throughout the day

· Routinely take and record temperature - For food and food storage areas, such as refrigerators and freezers

· Place and receive orders - This includes storing food and other supplies

· Remove trash, recycling, and compost – Regularly clean all containers

· Assist Team in the kitchen and on the line - Help with various tasks as needed, and provide any needed service items

· Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils - To and from storage and work areas

· Use manual or electric appliances - For cleaning, peeling, slicing, and processing foods

· Monitoring equipment and inventory - Anticipating equipment maintenance needs and shortages in inventory

· Attend all scheduled team meetings - Actively engage to promote teamwork and excellence

· Coordinate with and assist fellow team members - Helping meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant

Why Join Us?

· Fun, Dynamic Culture – Be part of a team that thrives on positive energy and making a real impact in our community.

· Opportunity for Growth – Whether you’re new to the food industry or have experience, this is a chance to learn, grow, and develop your career.

· Flexible Schedule – We understand life is busy, so we’ll work with your schedule to make sure it’s a perfect fit. Opportunity for full-time and part-time.

· Make a Difference – Every day, you’ll help people eat healthy, feel good, and leave with a smile.

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

This job requires that you are able to work weekends (opening shifts start as early as 6:15am and closing shifts go as late as 7pm) and work dish as a hybrid. Do you have these specific days available regularly and are willing to do so?
What is your short and long term availability? Please be specific (ex. if you are enrolled in school, another job, etc, how will this impact your availability).
Are you above the age of 16?
This position requires excessive standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. Are you willing and able to do so for extended periods of time during your shift?
This is a full time position at 5 days/week. Are you seeking full time?

Ability to Commute:

Portsmouth, NH 03801 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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