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Lead Line Cook - Porch Kitchen + Bar

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
DailyPay option
Employee assistance program
401(k) with Company Match
vacation
Paid Time Off
wellness tools
Referral bonuses
Leadership development
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounts on hotel rooms
Discounts on dining
Discounts on travel/entertainment experiences

Job Description

Porch Kitchen & Bar is a vibrant dining establishment situated in the heart of downtown Louisville, located at 280 W. Jefferson St (the corner of Jefferson & 3rd) inside the Louisville Marriott Downtown. This restaurant captures the essence of the American porch, a cultural icon that represents the neighborhood's living room—a welcoming space that connects people and fosters community togetherness. Porch Kitchen & Bar offers a unique combination of comfort food and a soulful experience that feels both down-to-earth and spirited. The atmosphere exudes a magnetic energy that invites diners to come for the delicious fare but stay for the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Knowledge of all cooking and preparation equipment
  • Basic cooking skills including sauteing, broiling, frying, roasting, butchery, garde manger, pantry, and breakfast cookery
  • Culinary education or apprenticeship preferred but not mandatory
  • Ability to stand and move at a fast pace for long periods of time

Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge of all cooking and preparation equipment
  • Basic cooking skills including sauteing, broiling, frying, roasting, butchery, garde manger, pantry, and breakfast cookery
  • Culinary education or apprenticeship preferred but not mandatory
  • Ability to stand and move at a fast pace for long periods of time

Job Duties

  • Serve as a Sous Chef in training, learning and practicing full job duties in the absence of the Sous Chef
  • Mentor and collaborate with Entry and Senior Line Cooks, apprentices, and stewards while managing daily preparation and production in the food outlet
  • Follow company F&B procedures, health department regulations, and federal guidelines
  • Assist in maintaining food cost and labor cost standards
  • Check freshness of foods and ingredients
  • ensure all recipes and portion-use records are followed
  • Be aware of guest feedback scores and work to positively influence rankings
  • Foster a climate of cooperation and respect among coworkers
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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