Bellevue,WA,USA:Cook-Bellevue,WA(Part-time,$21-$21/hr) | Hiring

Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC and Seattle Arena Company, LLC are dedicated organizations committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic work environment within the sports and entertainment industry. As representatives of the Seattle Kraken, the National Hockey League’s newest franchise since 2018, these companies have established a brand synonymous with community engagement, sustainability, and world-class sports entertainment. Playing home games at the Climate Pledge Arena, which is recognized as the most sustainable arena globally, the organization aims to create memorable experiences that resonate with fans and community members alike. The Kraken brand is not only focused on athletic excellence but also on driving social impact through initiatives like the One Roof Foundation, dedicated to advancing equity and sustainability for vulnerable youth and communities in the Pacific Northwest. The Culinary Team Member role at Kraken Community Iceplex offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant and performance-driven team within a first-class sports and entertainment setting. This role centers on preparing high-quality, visually appealing meals that meet the standards and expectations set forth by ownership and management. The individual filling this position will act as a vital ambassador for the Kraken Community Iceplex, exhibiting passion for the sports environment, with a particular emphasis on hockey and ice-related sports. Working in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment, the Culinary Team Member is responsible for various culinary operations, including food preparation, ingredient management, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This position demands a commitment to excellence in food safety and sanitation, coupled with efficient multitasking and exemplary teamwork across departments. Beyond preparing food, the Culinary Team Member participates in staff training, adheres to health codes rigorously, and helps foster an atmosphere of camaraderie and professionalism. This role requires adaptability to fluctuating schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the dynamic nature of the sports entertainment world. This employment opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage starting at $21.00, in compliance with Washington’s Equal Pay and Opportunity Act, along with eligibility for overtime pay. The position combines a unique sports environment with culinary excellence, emphasizing service quality, fan engagement, and community values. Benefits include company-paid transit cards and a centrally located office near major public transportation, enhancing accessibility for employees. By joining the Seattle Kraken's culinary team, candidates participate directly in the mission to 'Make Us Better,' supporting a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential components of high performance and organizational success.

• Education and work experience sufficient for effective job performance
• good communication skills
• time management skills
• interpersonal skills to maintain positive working relationships
• prior experience in a high volume, full-service restaurant kitchen
• commitment to guest service
• valid food handler permit
• willingness to work flexible hours including weekends, nights and holidays
• ability to work in confined spaces
• ability to handle extreme temperature ranges
• ability to lift 15-20 pounds frequently
• capability to walk extensively including inclines and stairs