What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at P.S. Taco Company?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation, excellent knife skills, and experience in fine dining or restaurant environments. This role involves preparing high-quality dishes, ensuring food safety standards, and contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests. The Line Cook will work closely with the kitchen staff to deliver delicious meals efficiently and consistently.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards
- Assist in menu planning and meal presentation to ensure visual appeal
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper food handling and storage
- Follow food safety guidelines and sanitation procedures at all times
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Support catering events and special functions as needed
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy periods
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation of ingredients
- Uphold high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation
Experience
- Prior experience in dietary department or dietary aide roles is a plus
- Experience in food preparation, cooking, or food service within a restaurant or catering environment
- Knowledge of menu planning, food safety, and sanitation practices
- Fine dining experience or work in the food industry preferred
- Strong knife skills and proficiency in meal preparation techniques
- Background in culinary arts or related training is advantageous
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $8.00 - $11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8 - $11