Job Description:
Flamingoz A Taste of Miami is looking for a skilled and motivated Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with fryers, grilling protein and plating popular menu items such as chicken wings, empanadas, fries, and other appetizers. This is a great opportunity to grow with a fast-paced, energetic company that values creativity, teamwork, and quality.
Responsibilities:
- Operate fryers and prepare plated items accurately and efficiently
- Assemble dishes to company specifications with attention to presentation and portioning
- Maintain cleanliness of the line and kitchen area throughout the shift
- Assist with restocking ingredients, sauces, and other prep items as needed
- Ensure all items are fresh, labeled, and meet quality control standards
- Follow and uphold all food safety and sanitation protocols
- Stay informed on current menu items and assist in creating and executing specials
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient service
Requirements:
- Proven experience working in a kitchen or line cook position (fryer/grill experience preferred)
- Food handling and safety certification is required
- Strong attention to detail, multitasking ability, and sense of urgency
- Must be reliable, punctual, and maintain a positive attitude under pressure
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
- Must be able to follow recipes and kitchen procedures
- This is a drug-free workplace — applicants may be subject to drug testing
Why Join Flamingoz:
- Opportunity to advance in a growing company
- Creative kitchen environment with room to contribute ideas
- Supportive team culture focused on excellence
- Unique concept blending Latin, Caribbean, and Southern flavors
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person