Employment

Current Openings 

Cook

Please apply via the job application below.

The Astoria Co-op is looking for a positive, team-oriented person to join the Co-op kitchen as a Cook! The ideal candidate has at least 1-2 years’ experience working as a cook or doing food prep in a commercial kitchen.

The Co-op kitchen offers a unique opportunity to do what you love inside a positive workplace culture, four-day work weeks, steady year-round employment, and a departure from the unpredictable seasonality and stress of restaurant kitchens. Enjoy excellent benefits and create delicious food from scratch using many local ingredients. If you meet the listed requirements, please apply!

As a cook at the Co-op, you will:
– Perform routine kitchen tasks like setting up workstations and preparing ingredients.
– Follow recipes and work at various workstations.
– Demonstrate workplace and kitchen safety.
– Work as a team in a collaborative environment.

We are a learning organization on a continuous journey to build a positive and inclusive culture that values a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and identities. We foster an environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, where we are inspired by our work and proud of our contributions.

Equal Opportunity – Astoria Co+op is an equal opportunity employer. We hire qualified individuals without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, gender (including gender non-conformity), sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Evening shift

Weekly day range:

  • Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Application

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  • Please state where and when you acquired skills and experience in the following areas:

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  • I authorize my present and former employers (unless otherwise indicated on this application) to release to Astoria Co+op any information concerning my employment including my job performance. Further, I release all these parties from liability for any damage (except that resulting from misrepresentation) which might result from furnishing this information.

    The information provided on this application (and accompanying resume, if any) is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that falsified information or significant omissions may disqualify me from further consideration and may be considered justification for dismissal if discovered at a later date. I understand that employment with the Astoria Co+op is for no definite period of time. Astoria Co+op and its employees have at all times the right to terminate the employment relationship.

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