Kitchen Assistant @ Kikwetu Coffee Company - Chicago, IL

About the role:
This role works with a Kenyan coffee company producing coffee and donuts, selling them at Farmers Markets. 2-3 roles available.

Location:
135 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612

​Job Type:
Part-Time

Responsibilities:

• Preparing and packing for the Farmers Markets using prep sheets. On market days preparing the products and having them ready to go out with the Set-up team. Upon return from the farmers markets, cleaning up and putting items away.
  
• Brewing hot coffee and cold brew, making syrups and dough for Mandazi. (Fried dough)
• Keeping the kitchen organized and clean up to health code standards.
• Managing inventory of ingredients and other supplies used in the kitchen operations.
• Fulfilling mail orders that come in through Shopify.
  
• Preparing packages to be mailed out.

Qualifications:

• Food handlers certification is required 
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to stand for long periods
• Must be able to lift 30-75 pounds on a consistent basis
• Familiarity with Shopify is a PLUS

Working Conditions:
6-8 hours standing and lifting 30-75 pounds of product is a requirement of the position.

Compensation:
$17/hourly

Schedule:
Shifts are Tuesdays through Thursdays, working 8 AM - 3:30 PM; working market days on Saturdays and Sundays. Hours of operation are 4 AM - 5:30 PM. 2 shifts available from 4:00AM to 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Apply:
Send resume to nancy@industrialcouncil.com