JOB DESCRIPTION – Line Cook and Prep Cook
We are HIRING! The new Canyon Grille is looking for a Line Cook and Prep Cook.
Our back of house operation includes a combined role of prep cook and line cook.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares & handles food in accordance with the Board of Health
- Preps food according to the designated station's prep list
- Prepares ALL menu items within recipe guidelines and par levels in a timely manner
- Communicates shortage of menu items to Chef immediately
- Executes all kitchen orders according to recipe specifications
- Prepares all ingredients needed for designated station daily, following Chef's prep and par lists
- Complies with safety guidelines and minimum age requirements when handling kitchen equipment and utensils
- Follow all portion and quality standards
- Maintains and stocks designated station, freezers, refrigerators and storeroom with food products daily: follows proper rotation system and notifies chef to any discrepancies or shortages
- Labels and dates all food products in storage and refrigeration areas appropriately
- Ensures all products are stored or disposed of properly at the end of the night
- Cleans food preparation equipment and work areas according to health and safety guidelines; cleans counter of tables
- Places dishes in dishwasher and cleans pots in sink as needed
- Stocks dishes, glassware and silverware as needed
- Adheres to all restaurant policies and procedures paying attention to health and/or safety requirements; communicates and concerns to management
- Communicates with servers in a professional manner
- Performs all closing duties of the kitchen daily as determined by supervisor
Skills and Qualifications:
- Excellent customer service, including patience and a friendly demeanor
- Capability to learn quickly and memorize menu details
- Ability to read recipes and prepare food based on restaurant standards
- Ability to stage and time food preparation to allow entire order to be delivered at the same time
- Exceptional organization and time management
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability and willingness to assist team members
- Knowledge of foodservice regulations and proper food handling procedures
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Willing to work flexible work schedules that include nights and weekends
- Physically able to be on their feet for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds unassisted
Will train the right candidate. The Canyon Grille is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Please email all resume and correspondence to:[email protected]
Work Location: In person
Work Location: In person
