Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.25 - $19.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
healthcare
Dental Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Complimentary Meals
flexible schedule
competitive salary
Job Description
El Camino Mexican Kitchen is part of the Platinum Dining Group, a renowned collection of restaurants known for delivering unique dining experiences. Situated in a vibrant and inviting setting, El Camino embodies the essence of Southern California chill combined with inventive Mexican cuisine crafted with a contemporary twist. The restaurant boasts a lively atmosphere enriched by colorful decor and a welcoming aesthetic that invites guests to relax and enjoy fresh, imaginative Mexican fare. The beverage program complements the food perfectly, featuring fresh and fun cocktails along with a curated selection of over 100 tequilas and mezcals, offering something special for every palate. This approach ensures a dining experience that is both exciting and comforting, creating a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike.
El Camino Mexican Kitchen is currently seeking skilled and motivated line cooks to join their culinary team. This role appeals to experienced kitchen professionals who thrive in a collaborative team environment and possess the potential to take on leadership responsibilities. The position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with flexible scheduling options, including day and evening shifts, making it convenient for various lifestyles. The line cook’s primary responsibility is to follow the direction of the Executive Chef, Sous Chefs, or senior line cooks to prepare high-quality dishes that delight guests and maintain the restaurant's reputation for excellence. Candidates should be enthusiastic, energetic, and possess a strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Joining El Camino Mexican Kitchen means becoming part of a mid-sized, multi-concept restaurant group that offers incredible growth potential within the culinary industry. Employees benefit from a positive work environment that values hospitality and professional development. Kitchen staff members enjoy complimentary family-style meals during their shifts, fostering a sense of camaraderie and community within the team. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, dental coverage, and a 401K plan, ensuring both well-being and financial security. The restaurant also offers highly competitive salaries tailored to attract and retain top culinary talent. With multiple restaurant locations in the region including Taverna Rustic Italian in Newark and Wilmington, Redfire Grill Steakhouse in Hockessin, Capers & Lemons Italian, and Eclipse Bistro both in Wilmington, professionals have the chance to explore various culinary styles and further their careers within the Platinum Dining Group network.
El Camino Mexican Kitchen is currently seeking skilled and motivated line cooks to join their culinary team. This role appeals to experienced kitchen professionals who thrive in a collaborative team environment and possess the potential to take on leadership responsibilities. The position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with flexible scheduling options, including day and evening shifts, making it convenient for various lifestyles. The line cook’s primary responsibility is to follow the direction of the Executive Chef, Sous Chefs, or senior line cooks to prepare high-quality dishes that delight guests and maintain the restaurant's reputation for excellence. Candidates should be enthusiastic, energetic, and possess a strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Joining El Camino Mexican Kitchen means becoming part of a mid-sized, multi-concept restaurant group that offers incredible growth potential within the culinary industry. Employees benefit from a positive work environment that values hospitality and professional development. Kitchen staff members enjoy complimentary family-style meals during their shifts, fostering a sense of camaraderie and community within the team. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, dental coverage, and a 401K plan, ensuring both well-being and financial security. The restaurant also offers highly competitive salaries tailored to attract and retain top culinary talent. With multiple restaurant locations in the region including Taverna Rustic Italian in Newark and Wilmington, Redfire Grill Steakhouse in Hockessin, Capers & Lemons Italian, and Eclipse Bistro both in Wilmington, professionals have the chance to explore various culinary styles and further their careers within the Platinum Dining Group network.
Job Requirements
- Relevant culinary experience
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong communication skills
- Flexibility to work day or evening shifts
- Motivated and energetic work ethic
- Ability to follow instructions accurately
- Food safety certification preferred
Job Qualifications
- Excellent emotional self-awareness under pressure
- Ability to maintain a respectful and warm presence
- Curious intelligence and willingness to learn
- Knowledge of various culinary procedures and methods including grilling, baking, boiling
- Good sense of taste and smell
- Knowledge of a second language is a plus
Job Duties
- Follow instructions from Executive Chef, Sous Chefs, or senior line cooks
- Keep stations clean and well stocked with required ingredients
- Prepare dishes according to menu specifications
- Provide excellent hospitality to guests
- Ensure food quality and consistency
- Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation standards
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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