Line Cook at Waterman Grille

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive compensation
RI/MA Sick Leave
Generous company 401k match
employee ownership opportunities
35% discount when dining in locations including food and beverages
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee Discount Programs
Tenure Program
Referral Bonus Program
Holiday Appreciation Bonus
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible and dependent care spending account options
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Telemedicine access
Wholesaler club reimbursement program
vacation paid time off

Job Description

Waterman Grille is a distinguished dining establishment located inside a historic 1871 gatehouse perched over the Seekonk River on Providence's East Side. As part of the Newport Restaurant Group, Waterman Grille offers patrons a vibrant culinary experience crafted around a philosophy that honors the seasons. The menu emphasizes the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients and showcases lively flavors enhanced by the ember-fired techniques of their signature wood-fired grill. The combination of rich historical ambiance and dedication to quality local produce and cooking techniques makes Waterman Grille a remarkable destination for food enthusiasts seeking a refined and authentic dining experience.

The Line Cook role at Waterman Grille presents an exciting opportunity to become part of an innovative culinary team committed to excellence in food preparation. In this position, the Line Cook is responsible for preparing, seasoning, and cooking a variety of dishes including soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other menu items to deliver an exceptional dining experience to the guests. Candidates passionate about food, with a strong sense of urgency, organizational skills, and a positive attitude, will thrive in this role. While prior cooking experience is a plus, it is not a strict requirement as the restaurant also welcomes individuals willing to learn and develop their culinary skills. The position demands collaboration, flexibility to work varied shifts including days, nights, weekends, and occasional holidays, and physical stamina. Waterman Grille emphasizes a supportive and equitable workplace environment where teamwork and respect are core values. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $17 to $21 per hour along with an extensive benefits package. Joining the team as a Line Cook means becoming part of a welcoming culinary community dedicated to creativity and quality, producing dishes inspired by the seasons and local flavor profiles using time-honored methods such as wood-fired grilling.

Job Requirements

  • must have flexible schedule to work during days, nights, weekends, and some holidays as needed
  • must be able to stand for long periods of time
  • ability to lift and move 25-50 pounds
  • be collaborative, using a team approach to creating an equitable workplace environment and have respectful working relationships

Job Qualifications

  • prior cooking experience a plus but not required
  • passionate about food
  • strong organizational skills
  • positive attitude
  • ability to learn and develop cooking skills

Job Duties

  • Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces, and casseroles
  • washes, peels, cuts, and shreds vegetables and fruits to prepare them for use
  • prepares meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods
  • prepares food products as determined by recipe, technique and procedure

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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