New York
Job Description A Linecooks’ primary task is to drive the guests culinary adventure. The Linecook will skillfully execute the menu items to standard and guest preference; complete all necessary mise en place, maintain a clean work area and contribute to guests overall satisfaction. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Work various stations to complete food orders to specification using various techniques, • Ability to successfully execute grill, garde manger and fry stations, • Ability to execute recipes/preparation of all food items including plating and presentation per standards, • Partner with FOH colleagues to ensure 100% guest satisfaction, • Complete all prep & side work to specification; ensure workstation if properly stocked, • Maintain a clean and organized workstation including tools, equipment, cutting boards, etc., • Oversee the successful daily operations of Rooftop Lounge, • Ensure work area is fully stocked to standard for next shift, • Maintain positive guest and interdepartmental relations at all times, • U.S. Citizenship/Work Authorization required, • High volume cooking required, • High School Diploma or equivalent required, Culinary degree preferred, • 1 – 3 years cooking experience in a New York City venue (Lounge, Hotel, Restaurant), • Strong knowledge and interest in food and beverage with a sincere interest in the hospitality industry, • NYC Food Handler’s Certification, • Ability to read and follow recipes, • Strong working knowledge of various cooking methods and sanitation, • Excellent knife handling skills, • Great communication skills, professional demeanor and appearance, • Able to work in a team environment and welcome feedback and direction, • Capable of standing for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, • Ability to reach, bend, stoop, climb up and down stairs, walk, and carry multiple objects, • Flexible schedule to include day shift, night shift, weekends and holidays, • Ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail, • Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment