We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team! The Cook will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring that the food is of high quality, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking, excellent culinary skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Cook Duties and Responsibilities
- Setting up, cleaning, and organizing work stations
- Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc.
- Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift
- Taking orders from wait staff or computerized system
- Cooking order according to food health and safety standards
- Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes
- Handling multiple food orders at one time
- Dressing order for presentation
- Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides
- Delivering food order to wait staff in a timely manner
- Storing all food properly
- Sanitizing and cleaning work stations and utensils
- Monitoring other cooks and team members
- Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Cook
- Excellent culinary skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow recipes and cooking techniques
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Restaurant Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person