What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at Truegigs Inc.?
Job Title: Line Cook
Pay: $21.00–$26.00 per hour (based on experience)
We are seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate is organized, works efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and is comfortable working independently while maintaining high food quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, garnish, and plate menu items according to established recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.
- Execute a variety of cooking techniques, including sautéing, grilling, frying, broiling, roasting, braising, baking, steaming, pan roasting, and finishing dishes to specification.
- Prepare and cook pizzas using commercial pizza ovens while maintaining consistency and quality.
- Set up and maintain an organized workstation with proper mise en place before, during, and after service.
- Manage an assigned station independently during service, ensuring timely and accurate execution of orders.
- Prioritize and coordinate multiple tickets while maintaining proper course timing and communication with the expo and kitchen team.
- Perform light food preparation, including chopping vegetables, preparing garnishes, portioning ingredients, stocking stations, and transporting supplies.
- Ensure recipe consistency, proper portion control, and accurate cooking temperatures for all menu items.
- Prepare proteins, vegetables, sauces, pasta, and other menu components according to restaurant standards.
- Accommodate special dietary requests and food allergy requirements while following established kitchen procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation throughout each shift and complete proper station closing procedures.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation regulations, including safe food handling, temperature control, allergen awareness, cross-contamination prevention, and FIFO inventory rotation.
- Operate commercial kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including flat-top grills, charbroilers, fryers, convection ovens, salamanders, steamers, sous vide equipment, induction burners, commercial ranges, pizza ovens, pasta machines, and temperature probes.
- Work efficiently during high-volume service while maintaining speed, accuracy, and exceptional food quality.
- Support kitchen operations by restocking ingredients and assisting teammates as needed.
Requirements:
- Previous 3-4 years of line cook experience required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Open availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is required.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $21.00–$26.00 per hour, depending on experience.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic rooftop dining environment.
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Experience:
- Line Cooking: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- ServSafe (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26