Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Employee Discounts
Health Insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Vision Insurance
flexible scheduling
competitive compensation
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Zia's Caffe has been a beloved culinary establishment on the Windward side of Oahu since 1998, offering a distinct blend of fine Italian and European-inspired cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Located at the bustling intersection of Likelike Highway and Kam Highway in Kaneohe, Zia's Caffe boasts a full-service dining experience that appeals to a broad audience, from locals to tourists seeking authentic flavors. The restaurant's menu is celebrated for its variety and quality, featuring hearty dishes such as lasagna and ravioli alongside fresh salads and expertly prepared fish. To complement its food offerings, Zia's maintains a full liquor license, presenting guests with an extensive selection of beers, wines, and cocktails, which enhances the overall dining experience.

We are currently looking for a skilled Line Cook to join our dedicated kitchen team. This role is pivotal in maintaining the high standards of culinary excellence Zia's Caffe is known for. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for carefully preparing meals using high-quality ingredients and adhering to established recipes and standards. You will play an essential role in ensuring that every dish is not only delicious but also visually appealing before it reaches the customer. This position demands creativity, efficiency, and a commitment to food safety as you will be part of a fast-paced environment that strives to deliver an exceptional dining experience. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a similar role, possess relevant food safety certifications such as ServeSafe or a Food Handler's certificate, and have a thorough understanding of culinary techniques. This role also requires excellent time management skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

This is an hourly position with compensation ranging from $14.00 to $20.00 per hour, reflecting the candidate's skills and experience. Working at Zia's Caffe not only offers competitive pay but also the possibility for career advancement within a welcoming and supportive team. Employees benefit from dental, health, and vision insurance, flexible scheduling, employee discounts, and a workplace culture that values growth and development. Join Zia's Caffe and contribute to the ongoing success of a well-established restaurant that takes pride in serving top-quality Italian-inspired cuisine in a vibrant community setting. If you are passionate about creating meals that leave a lasting impression and thrive in a collaborative kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Valid ServeSafe or Food Handler's Certification
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
  • ServeSafe or Food Handler's Certification
  • Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
  • Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds

Job Duties

  • Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
  • prepare food and present it in an appealing manner
  • maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
  • follow all food safety regulations
  • participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
  • perform other duties as assigned by the head chef or management

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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