Manhattan, New York
Job Title: Luxury Restaurant Line Cook Location: Manhattan Reports To: Executive Chef / Sous Chef Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our distinguished culinary team at [Restaurant Name], a luxury dining establishment known for impeccable service and innovative cuisine. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and is dedicated to delivering the highest quality dishes consistently. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook menu items according to the restaurant’s recipes and standards with precision and consistency., • Execute dishes to meet luxury dining expectations, including presentation, flavor, and portion control., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen station at all times., • Assist in receiving, inspecting, and storing deliveries of fresh ingredients, ensuring the highest quality standards., • Collaborate closely with other line cooks, sous chefs, and the executive chef to maintain smooth kitchen operations., • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations., • Adapt to seasonal menu changes and daily specials with speed and accuracy., • Support plating and garnishing to ensure every dish meets luxury presentation standards., • Uphold a professional, respectful, and team-oriented attitude at all times. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a line cook in fine dining or luxury restaurant settings., • Strong understanding of culinary techniques, including sous-vide, braising, searing, and sauce-making., • Knowledge of high-end ingredients and their proper handling., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Excellent time management and multitasking skills., • Culinary degree or professional certification preferred but not required., • Passion for culinary excellence and commitment to delivering a memorable dining experience. Working Conditions: • Fast-paced, high-pressure environment in a luxury restaurant setting., • Flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Exposure to high-end ingredients and professional kitchen equipment.