Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $22.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Meal Allowances

Job Description

Main Street Hospitality is a distinguished hospitality group dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through a commitment to quality, community, and integrity. Known for fostering a warm and inclusive environment, Main Street Hospitality prides itself on kind interactions, embracing change, investing in their community, and acting with the utmost integrity. Their establishments reflect a passion for culinary excellence and an emphasis on responsible business practices that create memorable and enjoyable moments for every guest. This dedication makes Main Street Hospitality a sought after employer in the foodservice industry, blending tradition with innovation to achieve consistent culinary success and customer satisfaction.

The Line Cook position at Main Street Hospitality is a pivotal role within the kitchen brigade, designed for passionate culinary professionals who are eager to contribute to an efficient, creative, and high-quality food preparation team. This full-time role offers an hourly wage ranging from $22.00 to $26.00, reflecting the value placed on skilled kitchen staff who uphold high standards for food quality and safety. Working onsite, the Line Cook is essential in supporting kitchen operations by preparing and cooking dishes that align with established recipes and presentation criteria. This role requires a detail-oriented and team-focused individual who thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and insists on precision and timeliness in every task.

As a Line Cook at Main Street Hospitality, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining clean, organized cooking stations stocked with the necessary supplies to ensure readiness for service. You will collaborate closely with other kitchen team members including chefs and sous chefs to ensure smooth operations during service hours. You will also be crucial in ensuring that all food handling practices meet safety and sanitation standards, safeguarding guest health and satisfaction. Your ability to multitask efficiently, communicate effectively, and contribute to inventory preparation and control will directly impact operational efficiency. Moreover, Main Street Hospitality values initiative and reliability, seeking team members who can perform with minimal supervision while contributing a positive attitude and willingness to learn and embrace ongoing challenges.

The role not only demands culinary skill but also physical stamina to stand for extended periods and manage workload in demanding kitchen conditions, including lifting up to 40 pounds and working in hot environments. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required, aligning with the hospitality industry's pace and customer needs. Main Street Hospitality is committed to equal opportunity employment and embraces diversity in their workforce. If you are a dedicated culinary professional aiming to develop your skills and grow within a supportive and integrity-driven organization, this Line Cook position offers an ideal opportunity to join a respected team and contribute to memorable dining experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
  • Must be able to work in hot and fast-paced kitchen environments
  • Flexibility to work nights weekends and holidays as needed
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States
  • Previous experience in a professional kitchen preferred
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to multitask effectively

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Line Cook preferred
  • Culinary school training a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work efficiently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • Self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards
  • Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies ensuring readiness for service
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area adhering to sanitation and food safety guidelines
  • Follow proper food handling practices to ensure guest safety and satisfaction
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen team members to ensure smooth and efficient service
  • Monitor food stock and communicate any shortages or needs to the Chef de Partie or Sous Chef
  • Participate in daily prep work and assist with inventory control
  • Uphold Main Street Hospitality’s commitment to excellence in every dish served
  • Perform any additional relevant tasks requested by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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