What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Line Cook position at Avenue Bakery?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food service, and possess the ability to work collaboratively within a kitchen setting. As a Line Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing high-quality dishes while adhering to food safety and handling standards.
Duties
- Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.
- Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner while maintaining high quality and taste.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper storage of food items.
- Follow all food safety guidelines and regulations to ensure safe food handling practices.
- Assist in inventory management, including tracking supplies and notifying management of shortages.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation during service hours.
- Utilize proper knife skills for food preparation, ensuring efficiency and safety in the kitchen.
- Participate in training new kitchen staff as needed, sharing knowledge of cooking techniques and best practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a cook in a restaurant or dietary department.
- Must be legal to work in the U.S.A.
- knowledge of food safety standards and food handling procedures.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Familiarity with various cooking techniques, equipment, and knife skills is essential.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed.
Join our dedicated team where your culinary skills will shine, and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21