What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Line Cook - Culinary Team Member position at Sea Dog Brewing Co. - South Portland?
Company Overview
Welcome! Our South Portland team is dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences through high-quality food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in delighting our guests.
Overview
We are looking for a passionate and reliable experienced Line Cook to join our culinary team. In this role, you'll be an essential part of preparing delicious meals in a lively, fast-paced setting. Your culinary skills, attention to detail, and enthusiasm will help ensure our guests receive top-notch food and service every time. If you love working with food and enjoy a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Duties
- Prepare and cook menu items following established recipes, presentation standards, and quality guidelines.
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, portioning, and assembling ingredients to streamline kitchen operations.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen station, including proper food handling and storage practices to ensure safety and hygiene.
- Support the team during busy service periods by ensuring timely meal preparation and presentation.
- Follow all food safety regulations and sanitation procedures to create a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality output.
- Help with inventory management by reporting shortages or issues with ingredients or supplies.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant settings is preferred but not mandatory; enthusiasm to learn is key!
- Strong knife skills and familiarity with various cooking techniques are highly desirable.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling practices.
- Experience with menu planning, meal preparation, and catering is a plus.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork and guest interactions.
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn new skills, and dedication to delivering great food experiences. Join us as a Line Cook where your culinary talents will shine! Be part of a vibrant team committed to creating exceptional meals that keep our guests coming back for more!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Cooking: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- ServSafe (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South Portland, ME 04106 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24