Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly by fulfilling orders, managing prep for their station, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting the overall meal service process. This position requires a passion for cooking and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes that meet our establishment's standards.
Duties
- Fulfilling orders quickly and accurately.
- Assist in meal preparation by following recipes and instructions from the head chef or kitchen manager.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are met.
- Handle food items safely and efficiently, adhering to proper food handling procedures.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of ingredients and supplies.
- Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a high volume food service or kitchen environment is required.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices is essential.
- Strong knife skills and basic cooking skills required
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Baking experience or interest is a plus
- Experience as KM or assistant is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60618 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60618: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person