Manhattan, New York
The Line Cook is responsible for running the day-to-day operation of a specific station while having an understanding of the other kitchen stations. The Line Cook will prepare high-quality food that meets the company's standards, ensuring the station is clean and well-stocked. This position has an hourly rate of $32.09. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintain operations of your assigned station for that day, • Assist in daily prep or any other assigned item by the Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine, • Check and complete mis en place and pars and set up station using proper recipes and fresh product, • Read correctly all dupes that come in, • Communicate with Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine regarding menu items, problems, situations or shortages, • Accommodate guests' request making sure that the Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine are aware of the request to be able to prepare it to our level of standards, • Use standard recipes and plate presentations in order to maintain standards of quality in production and presentation, • Be aware of items that are running low of and communicate it to the team, • Maintain a good working relationship with all back of house, front of house staff, management and guests, • Store all items properly at the end of shift, labeling and dating all products, • Ensure a clean, neat and organized work area, • Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times to reflect the high standards of Aman and encourage other colleagues to do the same, • Perform other task or projects as assigned by management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • Must have culinary degree and/or equivalent practical working experience in a kitchen, preferably in an Italian fine dining restaurant, • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays, • Strong teamwork and communication skills, • Food Safety certified, • Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision, • Very high attention to detail, • Sensitive to cultural nuances, • Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment, • Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies, • Ability to stand for extended periods of time, • Multi-lingual is a plus