Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Job Description

Vidorra Cocina de Mexico is a vibrant restaurant that celebrates the rich flavors, culture, and traditions of Mexican cuisine. Located in an energetic setting, the restaurant prides itself on delivering a lively social dining experience that combines bold and exciting Mexican food with an impressive selection of tequilas and a creative cocktail program. The name "Vidorra" itself means "the good life," reflecting the restaurant's mission to provide an unforgettable dining experience that emphasizes fun, flavor, and authenticity. Vidorra Cocina de Mexico is more than just a restaurant; it is a cultural hub where guests can enjoy traditional Mexican dishes crafted with fresh ingredients alongside innovative drinks in a welcoming environment.

The restaurant is currently seeking an experienced Line Cook to join its talented culinary team. This role is crucial for ensuring that every dish leaving the kitchen meets the highest standards of quality and presentation as specified by the executive chef. As a Line Cook at Vidorra, your primary responsibilities involve preparing components for the restaurant's diverse menu, such as chopping vegetables, cutting meats, and making sauces, all while maintaining sanitation and health standards. Line Cooks are typically assigned a station within the kitchen that might include areas like the grill or vegetable prep stations.

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining your prep station, ensuring that kitchen inventory is stocked and ready for service, and cleaning and organizing the cooking areas to uphold stringent hygiene standards. Your ability to multitask, communicate effectively with kitchen staff and the chef, and follow detailed recipes and instructions is vital for delivering high-quality meals that contribute to customer satisfaction and the overall success of the restaurant. This is an opportunity for culinary professionals who are passionate about Mexican cuisine and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Joining Vidorra means becoming part of a community that values creativity, quality, and cultural authenticity in every meal served. It also means participating in a workplace that supports employee health and well-being with benefits like health insurance and fosters a relaxed atmosphere with no strict dress code. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in line cooking and a dedication to excellence in food preparation. The position offers a meaningful chance to grow culinary skills while contributing to a lively restaurant celebrated for its flavorful Mexican dishes and social dining experience. This is a full-time position focused on delivering excellence in cooking and customer service in a vibrant setting that honors Mexican heritage and cuisine.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a line cook position
  • Knowledge of food preparation and sanitation standards
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to follow directions carefully
  • Physical stamina to stand and work for long periods

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as a line cook or similar kitchen role
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for Mexican cuisine
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Duties

  • Ensure the preparation station and kitchen are set up and stocked
  • Prepare simple components of each dish on the menu by chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces
  • Report to the executive chef and follow instructions
  • Make sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standards
  • Clean prep areas and take care of leftovers
  • Stock inventory and supplies
  • Cook menu items with the support of the kitchen staff

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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