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Maggiano's Little Italy

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Great pay
overtime eligibility
Paid sick leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
FREE Education assistance
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Maggiano's Little Italy is a distinguished and beloved chain of Italian-American restaurants known for its authentic family recipes, scratch kitchen approach, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects the heritage and history of the cities in which its establishments are located. Though it operates as a chain, Maggiano's fosters an atmosphere more akin to an extended family, where each restaurant retains a unique spirit tied to its local roots. The restaurants offer a high-energy, full-service dining experience in elegant settings, complete with banquet facilities and a customer-friendly carryout service. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional quality in both food... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Meet personal schedule requirements punctually
  • project a friendly, courteous and pleasant attitude
  • provide a clean, well manicured persona reflecting the restaurant image
  • safely transport containers up to 30 pounds
  • stand or walk for entire shifts
  • safely transport items on slick and uneven surfaces and stairs
  • retrieve and stock shelves and coolers
  • safely move in all restaurant areas
  • accept constructive criticism
  • work variable and flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays
  • perform in limited physical space with variable ventilation, smoke and extreme temperatures

Job Qualifications

  • A minimum of 2 years restaurant experience or equivalent
  • knowledge and experience in the preparation of food items
  • ability to prepare menu items according to recipes
  • capability to safely use knives and kitchen equipment
  • ability to efficiently communicate with team members
  • capability to perform under pressure
  • willingness to work variable and flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays
  • good personal hygiene and neat appearance
  • ability to maintain food safety and sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and special requests
  • prepare ingredients needed for recipes of menu items
  • master functions specific to menu item preparation requirements
  • safely use equipment as necessary in preparation of menu items
  • read a thermometer correctly and accurately
  • safely and efficiently use knives and other utensils necessary to complete preparation of menu items
  • set up correct serving ware for specific position
  • operate all functions of position alone and without assistance if necessary
  • maintain menu item counts and communicate to coordinator when getting low
  • maintain a clean and orderly work area to ensure safety
  • maintain food quality standards
  • communicate cordially, effectively and clearly with co-workers
  • perform calmly and effectively under pressure
  • perform more than one task at a time
  • perform varied duties to ensure proper heart of house operation according to standing operating procedure
  • acquire and wear appropriate uniform as prescribed
  • work under more than average stressful conditions
  • make appropriate judgment calls under stressful conditions
  • ensure that all menu items are correctly accounted for on computer register system
  • maintain clean and orderly work area throughout shift and leave it ready for business for the following shift
  • follow proper hand washing procedures
  • follow sanitation guidelines according to standing operation procedures

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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