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Line Cook - Captain Charlies at Paradise Pier

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage

Job Description

Our establishment is a vibrant and reputable restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food and outstanding service. With a commitment to maintaining high culinary standards and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests, our team works collaboratively to uphold the values of professionalism, cleanliness, and safety within the kitchen and dining areas. We pride ourselves on a dynamic work environment that promotes growth, teamwork, and creativity among all members of our staff. Our restaurant offers a competitive hourly wage and is an exciting place for culinary professionals to develop their skills while engaging with a diverse clientele in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (e.g., heavy pots, trays, and boxes)
  • Ability to work in a hot, fast-paced environment with high-energy levels
  • The environment can be noisy, fast-paced, and requires multitasking under pressure
  • Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the restaurant's hours

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Culinary school education or related training is a plus
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or as a line cook is preferred but not required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment and handle pressure
  • Knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen equipment, and safety standards
  • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Good communication skills to interact with kitchen and front-of-house staff
  • Ability to work well as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook food items according to standard recipes, portion sizes, and presentation guidelines
  • Ensure all dishes are cooked to the correct temperatures and meet the quality standards of the restaurant
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation while preparing ingredients, including chopping, slicing, and marinating
  • Follow instructions from the kitchen manager or chef to ensure consistency and quality in food preparation
  • Season and cook food according to recipes or customer preferences, ensuring each dish is prepared to perfection
  • Ensure food is plated according to the restaurant's standards
  • Follow specific plating guidelines to create visually appealing dishes
  • Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure the timely delivery of food to the dining area
  • Keep workstations clean and organized, including cooking equipment, countertops, and utensils
  • Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment
  • Ensure kitchen appliances and cooking equipment are properly maintained, cleaned, and used safely
  • Perform regular cleaning of kitchen areas, including floors, sinks, and walls, to comply with food safety regulations
  • Help track inventory levels of kitchen supplies and ingredients
  • Assist in receiving and storing deliveries properly to prevent spoilage or waste
  • Report low inventory or supply shortages to the kitchen manager or head chef
  • Work with other kitchen staff, including prep cooks, dishwashers, and chefs, to ensure smooth operation during busy hours
  • Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff to ensure dishes are prepared and delivered according to guest requests
  • Assist in training new cooks or kitchen staff as needed
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent contamination
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and labeling of food items to meet health department standards
  • Maintain awareness of allergen protocols and ensure guest orders are properly prepared and served to avoid cross-contamination
  • Work efficiently to prepare and cook dishes within specified timeframes, ensuring that orders are delivered in a timely manner
  • Manage multiple orders and tasks simultaneously during peak service times

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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