Part-Time Café & Kitchen Team Member

Arlet's Café & Meal Prep | Chatsworth, CA | Approximately 15–20 hours per week

Do you love good food, a welcoming café, and the satisfaction of getting the details right?

Arlet's Café & Meal Prep is a small, chef-led café inside Crunch Fitness in Chatsworth. We make fresh meals for people who want food that tastes wonderful and helps them feel good. We're looking for a dependable teammate who enjoys both caring for customers and making things happen in the kitchen.

You'll work alongside Arlet, learn her recipes and systems, and gradually take ownership of regular tasks. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in a clean kitchen, beautifully prepared food, and a job done well.

What you'll do

• Prep ingredients, including vegetables and proteins
• Cook rice, vegetables, and other meal-prep items
• Work the grill and help prepare chicken and beef
• Portion, assemble, and package meals with care and consistency
• Welcome customers and help at the counter when needed
• Restock supplies and keep the café organized
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and the grill

You'll be a great fit if you

• Show up on time and follow through on what you say you'll do
• Have solid knife skills and feel comfortable in a working kitchen
• Can follow a chef's directions and recipes while paying attention to the details
• Stay organized when things get busy
• Notice what needs doing and take initiative once you've been trained
• Treat customers and teammates with warmth and respect
• Take pride in food quality, cleanliness, and doing your share

Kitchen prep, grill, or café experience is strongly preferred. A California Food Handler Card is a plus. We're happy to teach our way of doing things to someone with a strong foundation and a willingness to learn.

Schedule: Part-time, approximately 15–20 hours per week to start. Some shifts begin early in the morning, so dependable availability for those shifts is important.

Starting pay is the applicable local minimum wage, with increases considered after training based on skills and performance.

Location: Inside Crunch Fitness, 20914 Nordhoff Street, Chatsworth, CA 91311.

Apply through Indeed only. Please do not call, stop by the café to apply, or leave a resume with the café team. We'll contact selected applicants to arrange an interview.

Expected hours: 15.0 – 20.0 per week

Application Question(s):

• In 4–6 sentences, tell us about your kitchen experience, the hours and days you are available (including early mornings), and why this role interests you.

Work Location: In person