What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook/Prep Cook position at Twelve Ninety Connections?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Line Cook/Prep Cook to join our dynamic culinary team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing fresh ingredients, executing recipes with precision, and supporting the overall kitchen operations to deliver exceptional dining experiences. Your culinary skills and attention to safety standards will help ensure that every dish meets our high-quality expectations. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your food industry expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Duties
- Prepare ingredients and assist in meal assembly according to established recipes and menu specifications
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, slicers, and food processors safely and efficiently
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen surfaces to uphold food safety standards
- Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure hygiene and prevent cross-contamination
- Support menu planning by preparing ingredients in advance for upcoming service periods
- Collaborate closely with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and ensure timely service
- Adhere strictly to safety standards during food production and maintain accurate documentation of food safety practices
Requirements
- Prior experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is highly desirable
- Proven food preparation and cooking skills, including knife techniques and slicing methods
- Knowledge of food safety management and food handling regulations within the food industry
- Experience operating kitchen equipment such as fryers, ovens, slicers, and mixers
- Strong communication skills for effective teamwork with kitchen staff and servers
- Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain consistency in meal presentation
- Previous restaurant or catering experience is a plus but not mandatory; enthusiasm for learning is essential
Join us if you’re passionate about culinary arts, eager to grow your skills in a vibrant environment, and committed to delivering delicious, safe meals every time!
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- ServSafe (Preferred)
Location:
- Cactus, TX 79013 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cactus, TX 79013 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12