Line Cook FT (Food Court)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Job Description

The hiring company is a well-established restaurant known for its dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food preparation and outstanding customer service. This restaurant operates with a strong emphasis on maintaining safety standards, efficient kitchen operations, and adherence to strict food preparation protocols to ensure customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance. As a key player in the food service industry, this restaurant values teamwork, professionalism, and the continuous improvement of culinary skills among its staff.

The available position is for a Cook who will play an essential role in supporting the Sous Chef and other kitchen staff to ma... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED is required unless waived by Human Resources Management
  • six months of food preparation and cooking experience
  • excellent knife skills
  • knowledge of food safety and general use of kitchen equipment
  • must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background investigation, obtain and maintain gaming license
  • ServSafe certification preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred
  • six months of food preparation and cooking experience
  • excellent knife skills
  • knowledge of food safety and general use of kitchen equipment
  • ServSafe certification is preferred
  • ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • ability to create a friendly atmosphere and demonstrate excellent customer service
  • ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds
  • ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with co-workers at all levels
  • ability to work independently and meet strict timelines
  • ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form

Job Duties

  • Ensures production of prep items
  • checks prep lists and determines what items are needed for the day
  • sets up workstation according to restaurant guidelines
  • performs line cooking, grilling, poaching, braising, baking, broiling, sautéing, steaming, or prep work as requested
  • washes and peels vegetables, prepares poultry and meats, stirs and strains soups and sauces, and weighs and measures foods according to production schedule
  • prepares soups and salads for wait staff
  • operates food preparation machinery including slicers, mincers, mixers, can openers, fryers, ovens etc. in a safe manner
  • organizes walk-ins and storage areas using the first-in-first-out (FIFO) methodology
  • follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant
  • reports any equipment malfunction to Restaurant Chef
  • performs all side work duties as assigned or requested by Supervisor and/or performs the duties of a dishwasher as requested
  • attends and participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings
  • follows guidelines regarding health, sanitation, safety and customer service according to established policies and procedures
  • contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required
  • responsible for food quality, temperature, portion control, plate presentation, and waste management
  • responsible for setting up, maintaining stations according to daily prep sheets, food safety and sanitation standards, and keeping kitchen area free of hazards
  • monitors and ensures incoming orders are prepared in timely manner in accordance with prep sheets, ServSafe and other regulatory standards
  • ensures food prepared meets standards and specifications utilizing correct portion measurements as stated in recipes
  • responsible for respectful and effective communication at all times
  • must perform daily inventory of all items specified on prep sheets
  • responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen area and assigned work station
  • performs other duties as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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