Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.25 - $19.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Job Description
This opportunity is with a reputable establishment operating a bustling cafe that caters to a wide range of customers seeking freshly prepared meals in a welcoming environment. The company's commitment to quality food and excellent service makes it a popular choice within the community. The cafe prides itself on using fresh ingredients, maintaining high standards of food preparation, and ensuring a sanitary, efficient kitchen operation to deliver exceptional dining experiences to patrons. Whether serving breakfast, lunch, or dinner, the restaurant's goal is to consistently meet customer expectations through dedication and culinary expertise.
The role of Line Cook within this cafe is vital for the smooth and speedy preparation of meals. This position involves a variety of cooking methods including frying, baking, roasting, and more, ensuring all dishes meet prescribed quality and portion standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing ingredients—such as peeling, trimming, cutting—and cooking menu items according to recipe specifications. They must maintain an organized and sanitary workstation, comply with portion and ingredient standards, and carefully handle kitchen equipment like ovens, slicers, and knives. Attention to detail, speed, and consistency in food preparation are key. This full-time role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety and hygiene protocols. The job offers a hands-on experience with professional kitchen equipment and the chance to contribute to a team focused on culinary excellence and customer satisfaction. A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary, with preference given to candidates with culinary arts education and prior line cook experience. Overall, this position is ideal for culinary professionals looking to develop their skills, work in a supportive setting, and play an important part in the cafe's continued success.
The role of Line Cook within this cafe is vital for the smooth and speedy preparation of meals. This position involves a variety of cooking methods including frying, baking, roasting, and more, ensuring all dishes meet prescribed quality and portion standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing ingredients—such as peeling, trimming, cutting—and cooking menu items according to recipe specifications. They must maintain an organized and sanitary workstation, comply with portion and ingredient standards, and carefully handle kitchen equipment like ovens, slicers, and knives. Attention to detail, speed, and consistency in food preparation are key. This full-time role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety and hygiene protocols. The job offers a hands-on experience with professional kitchen equipment and the chance to contribute to a team focused on culinary excellence and customer satisfaction. A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary, with preference given to candidates with culinary arts education and prior line cook experience. Overall, this position is ideal for culinary professionals looking to develop their skills, work in a supportive setting, and play an important part in the cafe's continued success.
Job Requirements
- High school education or equivalent
- Degree from a post-secondary culinary arts training program is preferred
- Previous line cook experience is preferred
- Interpersonal skills
- Written and verbal skills
- Bending
- Reading
- Walking
- Carrying 50 lbs
- Reaching
- Telephone usage
- Hearing (auditory)
- Writing
- Lifting 50 lbs
- Sight or peripheral vision
- Grasping
- Operating equipment
- Communication (verbal)
- Standing
Job Qualifications
- High school education or equivalent
- Degree from a post-secondary culinary arts training program is preferred
- Previous line cook experience is preferred
- Interpersonal skills
- Written and verbal skills
Job Duties
- Complies with all portion sizes, quality, ingredient standards, department rules, policies and procedures
- Follows recipe specifications to prepare menu items in accordance with pre-determined costs
- Prepares items for cooking by peeling, paring, coring, portioning, washing, sectioning, zesting, cutting, or scoring
- Cooks all food items by braising, poaching, simmering, boiling, frying, baking, roasting, stir-frying, blanching, or broiling
- Covers, dates and neatly stores and rotates all products
- Requisitions items needed to produce food choices, notifies stewards as ordering needs occur
- Maintains sanitary work station
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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