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Back of House - Kitchen Staff | Urgently Hiring for Summer Coverage 827035

Gorham, ME 04038

Posted: 07/07/2025 Job Category: Hospitality Job Number: 827035 Pay Rate: $20 - $25 per hour

Job Description


Job Title: Back of House - Kitchen Staff | Urgently Hiring for Summer Coverage
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hour (based on experience)
Hours: 40 hours/week, flexible schedule between 10am – 9pm; one weekend shift required
Start Date: ASAP


We are seeking a Back of House - Kitchen Staff member for a seasonal, full-time position for our client, a well-known and highly regarded Maine brewery and tasting room located in Gorham, ME. There may also be opportunities at additional locations in Saco and Scarborough. The Back of House - Kitchen Staff will support a fast-paced, open-concept kitchen by preparing and cooking food, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and working closely with a tight-knit team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a high-visibility kitchen, bring at least one year of experience, and have the energy and attitude to jump in wherever needed. This is a seasonal role through Labor Day, with potential for temp-to-hire for a top performer.


As a Back of House - Kitchen Staff member, you will be responsible for:

  • Floating between fry, grill, and pizza stations as needed

  • Setting up stations and stocking supplies

  • Preparing food for service following menu and company standards

  • Cooking meals in coordination with the rest of the kitchen team

  • Maintaining a clean and organized workstation

  • Preparing food quickly, consistently, and with high quality

  • Complying with all food safety and sanitation standards

  • Maintaining a positive and professional attitude with team members and guests

  • Contributing to a fun, fast-paced, team-focused environment


The ideal candidate for this role will have:

  • At least 1 year of experience in a commercial kitchen

  • Experience as a line cook, prep cook, or restaurant kitchen staff preferred

  • Knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, tools, and kitchen equipment

  • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a high-energy setting

  • Willingness to assist with food prep during slower shifts

  • Comfort working in an open-concept kitchen in view of guests

  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift light items


Benefits:

  • Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period

  • One free meal per shift (up to $18.50 value)

  • Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently

  • Retirement plan: 401(k) with company match

  • Ask us about our Referral Bonus Program to earn extra cash

  • Temp-to-hire potential with opportunities for raises and advancement once hired


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Apply now for this Back of House - Kitchen Staff role in Gorham, ME—or contact us today to learn more about this opportunity!
 

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