What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook(MORNING/LUNCH) position at The Manchester Diner?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Line Cook, where your passion for food and dedication to excellence will shine! In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring every plate meets our high standards of quality and presentation. Your energetic approach and culinary expertise will contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. Whether you're chopping, sautéing, or plating, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional food service in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork and innovation.
Duties
- Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and quality standards
- Execute meal preparation tasks efficiently while maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
- Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and sanitation protocols
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including knives, ovens, stoves, and other culinary tools
- Support catering events by preparing large quantities of food with attention to detail and presentation
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service and uphold the restaurant’s reputation for excellence
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant or food industry setting, preferably as a line cook
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
- Skilled in knife handling, portion control, and basic kitchen operations
- Familiarity with food service workflows
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards
Join us to bring your culinary talents to life! We’re committed to fostering a vibrant workplace where your skills grow alongside your passion for great food.
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Do you have open availability?
- Do you have flexible hours?
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Manchester, PA 17345 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20