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Eddie Merlot's

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $23.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

401(k)
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Paid training
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Eddie Merlot's is a renowned steakhouse chain that prides itself on delivering an exceptional dining experience through superior food and outstanding service. Known for its upscale ambiance, Eddie Merlot's has established itself as a premier destination for guests seeking high-quality steaks, fresh seafood, and classic American fare. The restaurant emphasizes creating memorable experiences by combining expertly prepared dishes with attentive and personalized hospitality. With a commitment to excellence in every aspect of its operation, Eddie Merlot's fosters a work environment that values teamwork, skill development, and dedication to culinary craftsmanship.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in a kitchen environment preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety
  • ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • reliable transportation to and from work
  • willingness to adhere to uniform and grooming standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role preferred
  • strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to follow recipes and portion control guidelines accurately
  • excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • willingness to learn and adapt to new cooking techniques and kitchen procedures

Job Duties

  • Complete and pass required training modules
  • know the weekly work schedule, arrive at work on time, and meet standards for uniform and professional appearance
  • communicate with Executive Chef or Sous Chef to learn about nightly specials, guest flow, banquets, or special events
  • set up station in accordance with standard procedures and carry out food preparation assignments
  • re-stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products throughout the shift
  • handle, store, and rotate products in accordance with standard procedures
  • produce food items following Eddie Merlot's standard recipes, portion control standards, temperature and presentation specifications, sanitation procedures, and timing guidelines
  • prepare food dishes for guests with food allergies or intolerances
  • maintain a clean, sanitary, and well-organized work station throughout the shift
  • perform side and closing duties as assigned, following checklists
  • assist with sanitary food storage, cleaning, and organization of the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas
  • follow established reporting procedures for re-cooks, spills and wastage, problems, incidents, and accidents
  • demonstrate teamwork by communicating openly and assisting other team members as needed
  • cross-train and help in other stations and kitchen roles
  • follow all Eddie Merlot's Policies and Procedures and guidelines for station requirements and workplace behavior
  • attend team meetings and communicate guest requests or complaints and improvement ideas to Managers
  • follow all policies, procedures, station standards, and regulations related to food handling, sanitation, and safety
  • experienced Line Cooks may assist with training and supervision
  • perform other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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