Restaurant Line Cook

Prepares menu items according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Responsible for helping to maintain food costs and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen at all times. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty.

Responsibilities

Prepares cooking items; Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and at all times practices good personal hygiene; Uses, maintains and cleans all kitchen equipment, plus preparation and storage areas; Stocks and rotates products on line to ensure they are within shelf life standards; Has sufficient knowledge of recipes, menu items and prep procedures to ensure correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance standards; Prepares prep items according to guest request within company standards and following food safety and sanitation procedures; Controls food cost; Ensures products are accurately portioned and ensures food products are prepared as specified by recipes; Utilizes FIFO standards when preparing items; Maintains cleanliness of the kitchen, prep areas, coolers and storage areas; Follows proper safety procedures and policies concerning food handling, rotation and storage; Conducts line sweeps throughout the shift; Cleans all equipment on line and other areas as directed by the Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty; Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction; Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems; Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions; Assists team members and front of house staff; Provides guest service by communicating and cooperating with front of house staff.

Requirements

At least 16 years of age

Benefits

Supportive ownership that believes in family; Closed on Christmas Day; Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment; Free Employee Meals and family discounts; Competitive wages for your experience; Paychecks delivered weekly; Flexible hours & schedules; Structured training program for all positions; Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees; Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company; Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance; 401k, Health Savings Account; Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program, Vacation/Sick Time Benefits, Travel Accident Insurance; Discounted Tuition, Waived Application Fee, Deferred Tuition, Complimentary Course, & More!