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city winery is Hiring a Line Cook Near Chicago, IL
Wine, food, and live entertainment collide at City Winery to create a dynamic and incredibly unique workplace. Since 2008, City Winery has been turning heads across the nation with amazing live performances, delectable cuisine, and award-winning, locally produced wines.
**Who are you?**
You're a rockstar with a passion for music, a love of wine, and a deep respect for hospitality. Whether it's holding the door for a stranger or helping a friend with a project, you know how to connect with people. But you're not just a people pleaser - you thrive under pressure and love making quick decisions that have a big impact on the business and culture. You know you have more to learn and are always looking for ways to grow, both personally and professionally. With an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to be a part of something bigger, you want to join a brand and culture that not only makes a difference, but also helps others INDULGE THEIR SENSES.
**Who are we?**
City Winery, founded by music industry veteran & visionary Michael Dorf, has established itself as a one-of-a-kind brand providing unforgettable experiences for guests. From world-class music venues to sustainably produced wines with ratings of 90 points, City Winery offers a range of top-notch events & experiences, including wine tastings, corporate gatherings, and elegant wine-themed weddings.
**Why us?**
Competitive pay plus generous benefits. An atmosphere of learning, development & enrichment opportunities. A career trajectory within a growing company with abundant opportunities for advancement. A fun team of passionate individuals who share your love of hospitality and the opportunity to provide guests with unforgettable nights filled with music & wine. And most of all, just a really cool thing to be a part of.
**Position Summary**
Line Cooks are responsible for high-quality
preparation, cooking, and production of dishes during service to menu and
recipe specifications.
**Minimum Qualifications**
? Minimum 2 years experience as a Line Cook in
full-service, high-volume, fast paced kitchen or food service environment
? Strong work ethic, team player, and
customer-focused approach
? Must have excellent knife skills and
proficiency in all aspects of cooking.
? Demonstrated experience with various cooking
methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
? Working knowledge and understanding of health,
safety, and sanitation standards
? Ability to follow and execute recipes to
designated specifications
? Ability to take direction
? Ability to work in a clean, organized, and
efficient manner in a high-pressure environment.
? Ability to work resourcefully, and proactively
resolve issues
? Excellent attention to detail, time
management, and organizational skills
? Effective communication and interpersonal
skills with a proven ability to build positive relationships with people in the
scope of employment
? Polished presentation
? Ability to work both independently and in a
team environment
? Ability to work a flexible schedule including
days, nights, weekends, and holidays
? Ability to perform physical requirements of
the role including standing/walking for entirety of shift, bending, pulling,
pushing, using stairs, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
**Overview of Responsibilities**
? Prepare and produce a variety of high-quality
dishes as per guest orders, while following approved recipes &
specifications in an accurate and timely manner
? Perform work on different kitchen line
stations as per business demands
? Cook menu items in alignment with the kitchen
team to deliver dishes simultaneously at appropriate time
? Weigh and measure ingredients; properly use
recipes in order to produce dishes up to standard
? Maintain a thorough working knowledge of
recipes, ingredients, allergens, and food presentation
? Ensure that food quality, quantity, freshness,
and presentation meet City Winery standards
? Maintain department cleanliness and
organization, adhere to safe work and equipment practices, and follow all food
safety, health and sanitation standards
? Perform work on different kitchen line
stations as per business demands
? Properly store and/or discard leftover food
? Set up, stock stations, and replenish kitchen
inventory and supplies as needed
? Ensure all products and prepared items are
labeled, dated, initialed, covered, and rotated following FIFO
? Exhibit mindfulness of volume due to open
kitchen setting
? Follow all company policies, procedures, and
guidelines including being ready to work at scheduled shift time, in uniform,
with neat and presentable appearance.
? Perform all other reasonably assigned duties
**Perks& Benefits!** Comped
concerts and dining experiences, employee merchandise and meal discounts, FREE
family meal, 401K Retirement Plan, Volunteer Opportunities, Flexible Spending
Accounts including pre-tax commuter benefits and parking, & more depending
on position and other Company eligibility requirements.
Job Summary
Full Time
Restaurants & Catering Services
$34k-42k (estimate)
07/30/2023
08/27/2023
citywinery.com
MANHATTAN, NY
200 - 500
2008
MICHAEL DORF
$10M - $50M
Restaurants & Catering Services
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They often prepare only part of a dish and coordinate with other cooks and kitchen workers to complete meals on time.
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Timely Station set up – Line cooks are required to have their stations completely set prior to each service.
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Entry-level line cooks are often assigned to the fry section and can advance to the sauté section, where more sophisticated dishes are cooked.
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There are no specific education requirements for a line cook, but many restaurants will require a high school diploma or GED.
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To work as a line cook or to advance to a higher-level position, consider starting as a dishwasher or a prep cook.
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Cooks who have a desire for more, for that opportunity at a chef’s position or maybe ownership, need to constantly work at expanding their base of knowledge.
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