Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.00 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Uniform allowance
meal discounts
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Our establishment is a vibrant and dynamic kitchen environment renowned for delivering high-quality culinary experiences to our guests. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards in food preparation, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation, and providing a positive atmosphere for both guests and employees. Our team is dedicated to culinary excellence and continuous improvement, making use of standard recipes and rigorous training to uphold our reputation as a leader in the food service industry. As a busy venue, we cater to a diverse clientele and pride ourselves on our efficient operations, hospitality, and the innovation in our menu offerings. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and professionalism among our kitchen staff and aim to create an enjoyable and rewarding work environment.

The role we are offering is that of a skilled Line Cook who plays a crucial part in the daily success of our food production. This position requires the individual to execute food preparation duties according to strict specifications and production directives issued by the Sous Chef. The ideal candidate is someone who practices impeccable hygiene and food safety standards, demonstrates excellent culinary skills including cutting, dicing, baking, roasting, braising, grilling, and advanced skillet and sauté techniques. The Line Cook must be highly competent with kitchen equipment such as ovens, broilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles, adjusting thermostat controls and managing cooking environments to produce items that meet our quality benchmarks.

In addition to cooking responsibilities, the Line Cook must maintain a clean work area by adopting a "clean as you go" philosophy and ensure the preparation station is fully stocked and organized. Communication skills are essential as the candidate needs to coordinate effectively with Lead Cooks and Sous Chefs. This role demands a focus on accuracy, speed, and detail and requires the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, often crowded, and noisy kitchen setting. We look for passionate individuals who smile, remain helpful and friendly, and contribute positively to our workplace culture. By joining our team, the successful applicant will be part of a respected culinary team in a supportive environment that values skill development and career growth.

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • 2 years of previous high-volume line cooking experience and/or culinary degree
  • ability to multitask and problem solve
  • ability to stand, lift, bend, stoop throughout duration of shift
  • excel both independently and as part of a team
  • ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
  • ability to work at a fast pace in an often crowded/noisy environment

Job Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • 2 years of previous high-volume line cooking experience and/or culinary degree
  • ability to multitask and problem solve
  • ability to stand, lift, bend, stoop throughout duration of shift
  • excel both independently and as part of a team
  • ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
  • ability to work at a fast pace in an often crowded/noisy environment

Job Duties

  • Execute all food production as determined by the Sous Chef through production sheets
  • practice a clean as you go work ethic and utilize proper food handling techniques including wearing plastic gloves and proper uniform
  • create a positive guest employee experience by being helpful and friendly
  • apply cooking techniques such as cutting, dicing, baking, roasting, braising, grilling, and high level skillet/sauté work
  • use knowledge of kitchen equipment including adjusting thermostat controls for ovens, broilers, grills, roasters, and steam kettles
  • ensure preparation station and kitchen are set up and stocked
  • read food orders from computer printouts and prepare food items according to established menu plans
  • communicate as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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