A bit about us

LivWell Market is hiring several creative and passionate individuals for our market location at 8 Somersworth Plaza, Somersworth NH to support our Greek-inspired food service beginnings. Are you or someone you know interested in working for a small specialty food market starting at the ground level? We are looking for individuals who don’t shy from a challenge, who intentionally explore ways to be creative, and who find enjoyment in brightening the day for others. You will be a key contributor to our growth and evolution as we build along with the Somersworth Downtown.

About this position

You’ll be cooking real food with passion, love, and real ingredients — with recipes ranging from authentic Greek dishes to unique and original fusions. Every gyro is hand-made. Every spanakopita starts from scratch. Bring your curiosity, your creativity, and your confidence. We’re building our opening kitchen team and hiring several cooks, so you’ll grow alongside others who share your drive. You will collaborate with our passionate team while we all embrace a lifelong learning and iterative design philosophy to constantly improve.

Why work at LivWell Market?

🍅 Cook food with a real story — family recipes brought from Greece.

🍅 Your creativity is not just tolerated — it is key to how we grow.

🍅 Freedom to become an expert in Greek and Mediterranean cuisine

🍅 A kitchen where your ideas are heard and instincts respected

Key Responsibilities:

🍅 Execute and enhance our fast casual menu — including gyros, rice bowls, and other dishes spanning traditional Greek and original creations

🍅 Take ownership of back kitchen prep, mise en place, and cleanup

🍅 Support secondary kitchen for prepared meals and catering

🍅 Maintain consistent portioning and quality on every plate

🍅 Keep stations clean, organized, and food-safe

🍅 Log food temperatures and maintain sanitation records per NH food safety standards

What you’ll bring:

🍅 Kitchen experience is a plus — attitude, proactivity, and curiosity come first

🍅 Knife confidence and comfort with high-volume prep

🍅 Ability to work clean, fast, and focused

🍅 An iterative mindset — look for ways to improve

🍅 ServSafe Manager certification (or willingness to obtain)

🍅 Allergy awareness and compassion — guests are trusting us with real dietary needs

🍅 Allergy awareness and compassion — guests are trusting us with real dietary needs

🍅 Flexible availability including weekends/holidays expected

🍅 Dependability — the front kitchen counts on the back

What you’ll get:

🍅 $16–$20/hr depending on experience

🍅 Mentorship from leadership passionate about every dish

🍅 A kitchen that evolves through iterations

🍅 Employee discounts on groceries and meals

How We Lead at LivWell

Leadership is not a title. It is a practice we ask of every person on our team. The leadership we show our team is intended to mirror the service our team shows our guests. Everyone brings some kind of leadership strength — we ask everyone to bring it forward

To apply, submit the form below, text us at 603-605-4829, or come by our 8 Somersworth Plaza location to introduce yourself.