Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Career-long training
opportunities for growth
team environment

Job Description

Eli's Restaurant Group is a distinguished hospitality establishment known for its exceptional food quality, excellent service, and an inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and passion among its team members. With a reputation for being one of the best places to work within the restaurant industry, Eli's Restaurant Group focuses on delivering memorable dining experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to employee development and satisfaction. The company takes pride in hiring individuals who bring enthusiasm, innovation, and a relentless drive to be the best at what they do. Staff members are valued not only for their work but also for their growth potential, benefiting from extensive career-long training, skill development programs, and various opportunities to advance within the organization. Eli's dedication to its employees is reflected in their competitive benefits and supportive workplace culture, ensuring that every team member feels motivated and appreciated throughout their journey with the group.

The role of a Line Cook at Eli's Restaurant Group is a vital position situated at the forefront of the kitchen operations. This role plays a key part in carrying out newly developed recipes and menu items as designed by the Chef, ensuring that every dish that leaves the kitchen meets the distinguished standards of quality and presentation synonymous with Eli's. As a Line Cook, you will engage in preparing ingredients meticulously, from butchering proteins to cooking and plating dishes with precision. You'll hone and continually build on your culinary skills, learning new techniques and taking pride in mastering your designated stations. Accountability for cleanliness, food safety, and equipment maintenance falls within this role’s responsibilities, underscoring the importance of a safe and sanitary working environment. Collaboration is essential in this position, as the Line Cook works closely not only with other back-of-house staff but also front-of-house teams to deliver seamless customer experiences.

Success as a Line Cook at Eli's requires a dedicated professional able to work varied hours, including weekends, adapting flexibly to the restaurant's scheduling needs. Strong communication skills are critical, enabling you to follow written and verbal instructions effectively and to report any food-related concerns timely. Additionally, the position demands physical stamina, including the ability to lift weights up to 50 pounds occasionally, and to stand, bend, and move intermittently during shifts that range from 4 to 8 hours. Eli's fosters an environment where teamwork is crucial, encouraging employees to support one another and uphold the company’s high standards of safety, sanitation, and food quality without exception.

This full-time Line Cook opportunity at Eli's Restaurant Group offers not only a platform to exercise and expand your culinary talents but also a chance to be part of a family-oriented company that values hard work, innovation, and continuous improvement. From executing exquisite dishes to maintaining rigorous sanitation practices, this role is integral to ensuring guests receive the outstanding dining experience that Eli’s is celebrated for. Joining Eli's means becoming part of a respected brand that respects its employees and dedicates efforts to their career advancement while rewarding their commitment with competitive benefits and a positive team culture.

Job Requirements

  • follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels
  • maintain food safety and quality standards
  • comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • follow all rules policies procedures and conditions of employment including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • get along well with others and be a team player

Job Qualifications

  • able to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
  • understand and follow food allergy procedures and special orders or restrictions
  • follow all rules policies procedures and conditions of employment including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • able to get along well with others and be a team player
  • ability to communicate any food delays or issues to coordinator
  • maintain menu item counts and communicate to management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
  • accurately account for all items coming out of the station

Job Duties

  • executing menu items from start to finish including preparation of ingredients butchery of proteins cooking and plating of menu items
  • honing existing skills while learning new techniques and building skill set
  • working collaboratively with back-of-house and front-of-house staff
  • maintaining cleanliness of back-of-house work areas including refrigeration cooking equipment and prep areas
  • participating in deep cleaning of back-of-house work areas including refrigeration cooking equipment and prep areas
  • available to work a variety of hours days and shifts including weekends
  • safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment including knives
  • effectively communicate to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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