Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.25 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
maternity leave
paternity leave

Job Description

Midtown is a premier restaurant known for its vibrant culinary scene and commitment to delivering an exceptional dining experience to its guests. Nestled in a bustling urban area, Midtown stands out as a place where food enthusiasts gather to enjoy innovative dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The establishment prides itself on maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that combines elegance with comfort, making it an ideal setting for both casual meals and special occasions. Midtown has built a reputation not only for its delectable menus but also for fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute to the restaurant's success.

The role of Line Cook at Midtown is a pivotal position within the food and beverage team. Line cooks at Midtown are viewed as the artists and heart of the kitchen, working with passion and motivation to create delicious, clean, and convenient food options. This full-time role involves preparing and artfully plating meals while adhering to strict safety and sanitation standards, ensuring that every dish meets the high expectations of the restaurant’s clientele. Being a line cook here means you are integral to the entire dining experience, from behind-the-scenes food preparation to ensuring each plate presented reflects the restaurant’s quality and creativity.

Those who join Midtown as a line cook will find themselves in a collaborative team environment where cooperation and mutual support are fundamental values. Team members frequently assist each other beyond their immediate responsibilities, creating a dynamic workplace culture that encourages personal and professional growth. This unique position also offers exciting opportunities to gain exposure to different areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa services, which enriches the overall employment experience.

Midtown values its employees and supports them with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan, paid time off for vacation and sick leave, and maternity and paternity leave. This highlights the company’s dedication to fostering not only a productive work environment but also one that supports the well-being and work-life balance of its team members. If you are passionate about cooking, eager to work in an innovative and positive environment, and committed to delivering excellence in every task, Midtown offers a perfect opportunity to develop your culinary talents and career in the restaurant industry.

Job Requirements

  • passionate about preparing and cooking delicious meals for others
  • have excellent professional references
  • have a passion for helping others
  • display kindness
  • bring optimism to work each day
  • are relentless about showing pride in your work, every day
  • a willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward
  • understand the importance of complying with department of health-sanitary guidelines
  • have the ability to work gracefully and quickly under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • at least two years of food preparation and cooking experience
  • teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA
  • current servsafe certification (food handler and allergen)
  • an insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food and beverages as their language of hospitality

Job Duties

  • quickly and efficiently preparing food orders with pride
  • follow established recipes and presentation standards
  • maintain clean and sanitary kitchen areas to promote a safe and enjoyable member experience
  • assist with periodic catering events
  • assist with daily food prep work

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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