the girl & the fig CATERS! in Sonoma is currently seeking Event Chefs to join our team.

We are a restaurant group with multiple locations in the Sonoma Valley, which includes the girl & the fig in Sonoma, the fig cafe in Glen Ellen, the girl & the fig CATERS!, Suite D, and our FIGfood product line. We strive to use the best in local, sustainable food, and we continually develop many in-house programs to promote those ideals. Our second cookbook was released in 2011 and focuses on our seasonal Plats du Jour menu while also featuring many local farmers and artisan producers. Please visit us online at www.thegirlandthefig.com for more information.

The Perfect Candidate...

• Has a professional and friendly demeanor
• Has excellent time management
• Has relevant catering or restaurant experience

A Typical Day Includes...

• Performing a wide range of cooking techniques
• Handling food properly and understand use of kitchen tools, equipment, and safety procedures
• Minimizing food wastage
• Maintaining an organized and clean work area

This Job Requires...

• Weekend availability
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to provide or complete CA Food Handler certification and renew as necessary

Physical Demands...

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and regularly move items between 10-20lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Proper knife handling skills and techniques
• An acute sense of taste and smell

Job Details:

• Part-time/on-call with a flexible schedule
• Perfect for those with a full-time schedule during the week
• This is an Event Chef I position. Hourly wage for this position is $25-$35
• Potential to grow into Event Chef II
• Starting wage is dependent on experience and qualifications

Benefits:

We want our team to thrive and succeed, and we believe that maintaining happiness at work is essential to a successful team. In addition to providing staff with competitive wages, our employees enjoy a variety of rewarding benefits such as: health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full time staff, sick time, 401k with employer match, staff meal, FSA/HSA, discounts, employee assistance program, employee referral program, health and wellness, and more.

the girl & the fig, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected class under federal, state or local law.