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Wildfire Lincolnshire
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Wildfire Lincolnshire Lincolnshire, IL
$33k-41k (estimate)
Full Time 3 Months Ago
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Wildfire Lincolnshire is Hiring a Line Cook Near Lincolnshire, IL

Wildfire transports you to the lively spirit of a 1940s supper club. From the décor to the jazz music, Wildfire has the style and warmth that makes it perfect for an evening with friends or just the two of you. The vintage black and white photos complete the atmosphere at Wildfire. Dine in to take in the smells from the hearth oven or watch the chefs in action in the open kitchen. Relax in a comfy booth, indulge on a signature crusted steak, a delicious salad or oven roasted seafood, and sip on a martini flight, handcrafted beer or one of the fabulous cocktail creations.

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Caring. Creative. Careers.

Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100 restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

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  • Work today, get paid tomorrow: receive up to 50% of your previous day's pay!
  • BCBS health insurance & other options including dental
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Restaurant discounts
  • Opportunities for career growth

Line Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items.

Essential Functions

  • Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
  • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure
  • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
  • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

 Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels
  • Maintain food safety and quality standards
  • Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
  • Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator
  • Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
  • Accurately account for all items coming out of the station
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Get along well with others and be a team player
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$33k-41k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/16/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/14/2024

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If you are interested in becoming a Line Cook, you need to understand the job requirements and the detailed related responsibilities. Of course, a good educational background and an applicable major will also help in job hunting. Below are some tips on how to become a Line Cook for your reference.

Step 1: Understand the job description and responsibilities of an Accountant.

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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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Line cooks usually set up at one particular station on a given night, mixing sauces or running a grill, for example.

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Line cooks are directly responsible for cooking the main dishes.

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Line cooks need to be on the ball 100% of the time, as they are required to coordinate a number of different orders and have many dishes on the go.

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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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Step 2: Knowing the best tips for becoming an Accountant can help you explore the needs of the position and prepare for the job-related knowledge well ahead of time.

Career tips from people on Line Cook jobs

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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Depending on the restaurant, line cooks can share tips with servers.

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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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