What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Line Cook position at The Corner Italian?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced culinary professional to join our team as a pizza/saute/pasta chef. This role involves providing exceptional food service in a casual restaurant setting, ensuring high standards of food safety and quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation, menu planning, and kitchen operations, with a focus on delivering nutritious and appealing meals to our clients or residents. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your culinary skills in a supportive environment committed to excellence in meal service.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and assemble meals according to established menus and standardized recipes
- Assist with menu planning
- Ensure all food handling and preparation complies with safety and sanitation standards
- Support food service operations, including serving meals and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives and other culinary tools
- Contribute to catering events or special meal preparations as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation related to food safety protocols and inventory management
- Collaborate with dietary staff to meet the nutritional needs of residents or guests
Skills
- Proven experience in culinary arts, or food service roles
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and proper handling procedures
- Excellent knife skills and proficiency in meal preparation and cooking techniques
- Experience with menu planning, especially for specialized diets or fine dining environments
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Familiarity with food industry standards, catering, and serving protocols
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Prior restaurant, kitchen, or food industry experience is highly desirable
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about culinary arts who want to contribute to a caring environment through excellent meal preparation and service.
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22