Biloxi Lodging

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
Training opportunities
flexible scheduling
Employee Meals
Supportive team environment

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a dynamic and reputable restaurant known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to its guests. With a focus on quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction, this restaurant maintains high standards through its professional kitchen team and excellent service. The establishment thrives in a fast-paced environment that challenges its kitchen staff to contribute to a memorable dining experience by preparing meticulously crafted dishes that meet exacting standards for taste, presentation, and timing.

This open position is for a Line Cook, an essential member of the kitchen brigade responsible for the preparation and cooking ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • ability to work in a hot, fast-paced environment with high-energy levels
  • availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on restaurant hours
  • willingness to follow health and safety and sanitation guidelines
  • strong attention to detail
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • culinary school education or related training is a plus
  • previous experience in a kitchen or as a line cook preferred
  • ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment and handle pressure
  • knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment
  • understanding of safety standards
  • strong knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety
  • ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • excellent organizational skills
  • ability to multitask and prioritize
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work well as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook food items according to standard recipes, portion sizes, and presentation guidelines
  • ensure all dishes are cooked to the correct temperatures and meet quality standards
  • maintain a clean and organized workstation
  • follow instructions from the kitchen manager or chef
  • season and cook food according to recipes or customer preferences
  • ensure food is plated according to the restaurant's standards
  • follow plating guidelines to create visually appealing dishes
  • work closely with the kitchen team to ensure timely delivery of food
  • keep workstations clean and organized, including equipment and utensils
  • follow health and safety regulations
  • maintain kitchen appliances and cooking equipment
  • perform regular cleaning of kitchen areas
  • help track inventory levels
  • assist in receiving and storing deliveries
  • report low inventory
  • work with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation
  • communicate with front-of-house staff
  • assist in training new kitchen staff
  • adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • ensure proper handling, storage, and labeling of food items
  • maintain awareness of allergen protocols
  • work efficiently to prepare dishes within specified timeframes
  • manage multiple orders simultaneously during peak hours

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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