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We’d love to have you join our team! Please use the form below to apply or stop by during business hours to fill out an application. Feel free to send in your resume even if you don't see the position you're looking for listed. 

Cook

Peculiar Kitchen in Scranton, PA is looking for one cook to join our strong team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious reliable, and a team player.

Responsibilities

  • Set up/clean workstations.
  • Cook dishes to chef specifications.
  • Follow health and safety guidelines.
  • Prepare ingredients for use during shift.
  • Other duties as needed. 

Qualifications

  • Proven working experience as a line cook.
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively.

Other Considerations 

  • Candidates must have open availability to work lunch and/or dinner shifts as needed.

We Offer

  • Competitive starting rate.
  • Shift meals each day.

Please submit your resume with references for review. We will be in contact for next steps. 

We are looking forward to reviewing your application.

Counter

We currently seeking counter help to work lunch and dinner shifts. Our ideal candidate is engaging and friendly, reliable and a team player. Successful candidates should expect approximately 10-15 hours per week. 

This position is ideal for college students with availability to work either lunch or dinner shifts, including weekends.

We are a fun and fast-paced environment! We offer table service and take out, with phone and online ordering.

We offer a generous hourly rate, plus tips are earned on your take out orders.

We are seeking team players that have a passion for food and service. 

Responsibilities will include greeting guests and handling table assignments. Answering calls for reservations and take-out. Managing reservation tablet, packing take-out orders, and other duties as needed.

To learn more and be considered, please submit your application today, and include your references and availability.

You can also stop by the shop to complete an application during our open hours. Must be 18 and over.

We provide meals during each shift too!

We are looking forward to reviewing your application. Thank you.

Server

We currently seeking a part-time server to work a combination of lunch/dinner shifts. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, engaged, and a team player. Successful candidates should expect at minimum one weekday shift and one weekend shift, per week.

All applicants should have open availability, specifically nights and weekends. 

We are a fun and fast-paced environment! We offer table service and take out, with phone and online ordering.

Tips are earned on your assigned tables with a generous base pay.

We are seeking team players that have a passion for food and service. We are also looking for a commitment of two meal shifts per week minimum.

Experience preferred but we will train the right candidates. 

To learn more and be considered, please submit your application today, and include your references and availability.

You can also stop by the shop to complete an application during our open hours. Must be 18 and over.

We provide meals during each shift too!

We are looking forward to reviewing your application. Thank you.

Bartender

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic bartender to join our team by providing an excellent guest drinking experience. Good bartenders will create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers’ needs and expectations. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and engaged. Successful candidates should expect at minimum one weekday shift and one weekend shift, per week.

  • Shift meals are provided.
  • Compensation includes salary and tips.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons
  • Interact with customers, take orders and serve drinks and food
  • Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
  • Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails
  • Plan and present bar menu
  • Check customers’ identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age
  • Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
  • Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
  • Comply with all food and beverage regulations

Skills

  • Resume and proven working experience as a bartender
  • Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks
  • Computer literacy
  • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean
  • Relevant training certificate

We are looking forward to reviewing your application.

Dishwasher

Peculiar Kitchen in Scranton, PA is looking for a part-time dishwasher to join our strong team. Our ideal candidate is reliable, courteous and available to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Operate dish machine and monitor chemical level and temperature during sanitary cycle.
  • Clean, wash and put away dishes, utensils, pots & pans, etc.
  • Keep work area clean and assist with other kitchen cleaning as needed.
  • Take out trash and recycling, breaking down boxes.
  • Sweep and mop work areas.
  • Other duties as needed. 

Qualifications

  • Availability to work evenings and weekends, a minimum of two shifts per week.
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively.

Other Considerations 

  • Candidates must have open availability to work lunch and/or dinner shifts as needed.

We Offer

  • Competitive starting rate.
  • Shift meals each day.

Please submit your application with references for review. We will be in contact for next steps. 

We are looking forward to reviewing your application.

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