What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at Zinc Cafe?
At Zinc Cafe, we believe in creating a sense of community and connection through the food we serve. Our Line Cooks play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.
Responsibilities:
- Stay up-to-date with menu ingredients and preparation methods
- Prepare dishes according to company recipes, portion controls, and presentation standards
- Ensure a fully stocked station throughout each shift and maintain high-quality food standards
- Maintain a clean and organized station
- Collaborate effectively with the kitchen team and promote a positive work environment
- Demonstrate a commitment to learning and growth, refining skills and knowledge
- Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines
- Show adaptability and composure during varying business volumes
- Perform opening and closing duties as assigned by managers
- Follow Covid-19 prevention guidelines and other safety protocols
Benefits:
- A supportive and fun work environment
- Paid time off
- Competitive wages plus tips; starting wage varies by location
- Discounts on Zinc products and services
- Medical, dental, and vision plan options available for part-time and full-time employees
- Holiday premium: 1.5x hourly wage for working observed holidays
- 401k plan with company-matched contributions
Job Qualifications:
- A positive attitude and teamwork mindset
- Quick learning and flexibility
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt to changes
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Experience as a line cook in casual dining or similar environments
- Basic food knowledge and prepping skills
- Food handlers certification
- Work authorization: United States Citizen or Undocumented Noncitizen authorized to work in the US
Work Context:
- Working with hot foods and beverages
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Using coolers, stoves, and other equipment
- Frequently lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
