Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook/Dishwasher to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation, knife skills, and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This role involves preparing ingredients, cooking dishes, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. Candidates with culinary experience, are encouraged to apply. This position offers an opportunity to develop your culinary skills within a professional kitchen setting.
Duties
- Prepare and portion ingredients according to menu specifications and recipes
- Assist in meal preparation for various service periods, including lunch and dinner shifts
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment
- Follow food safety protocols and proper handling procedures at all times
- Support the kitchen team in plating dishes efficiently and accurately
- Assist with menu planning and ingredient ordering as needed
- Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with dietary guidelines and customer preferences
- Participate in food prep for catering events or special functions when required
- Maintain a professional attitude while serving guests or during food service operations
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment, especially in fine dining or catering, is preferred
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, including knife skills and meal assembly
- Familiarity with food safety standards and proper handling procedures
- Experience with menu planning, cooking, and food industry best practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to follow recipes accurately
- Culinary training or certifications are a plus but not required
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends or evenings as needed
This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to develop their cooking skills and have a consistent wage.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person