Line Cook

Chef & Cook

6 December 2024494 views

TITLE: Line Cook
REPORTS TO: Sous Chef, Executive Chef
TYPE: Non- Exempt
SALARY RANGE: $21.50-23.50

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Maxime’s is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London.
Opening in early 2024, Maxime’s is located on Madison Avenue, New York on the site of the former Westbury Hotel and will continue the long-established Birley tradition of providing exceptional experiences for our members and guests.
Maxime’s mission is to deliver excellence in service standards and hospitality. Exhibiting passion for what we do within the values of who we are. Inward looking rather than outward projecting. A club of comfort and discretion where members’ needs are met with personality and humility. An environment of stimulating décor, celebrating outstanding food and extraordinary wine. Our members will feel that they are in a private house, being looked after with the utmost care and professionalism by friendly and attentive staff.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintains complete knowledge of Maxime’s policies and procedures and ensures that all practices and policies are being upheld
• Manages production schedule and pars and establishes priority items for the day
• Prepares all menu items following recipes and yield guides efficiently and in accordance with department standards
• Restocks items that were depleted during shift
• Maintains complete knowledge of products and specifications, including ingredients, descriptions, sourcing, brands, allergens, etc.
• Communicates with front-of-house team to manage pacing of courses, member feedback, etc.
• Updates knowledge and skills by participating in staff training opportunities
• Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible.
• Maintains and strictly abides by state sanitation and health regulations as well as restaurant requirements and procedures
• Supports and assists fellow team members whenever possible
• Maintains complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment; uses equipment and tools only as intended, properly and safely
• Inspects the cleanliness and organization of line and workstations; rectifies any deficiencies
• Inspects the cleanliness and working condition of all tools, equipment, and supplies, ensuring all elements and storage procedures comply with DOH and restaurant standards
• Informs manager on duty immediately of any DOH or OSHA/workplace safety violations
• Attends mandatory meetings
• Adheres to posted schedules
• Completes other duties as assigned by management

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS)
Minimum 2+ years working as a line cook in a fine dining restaurant or hotel environment in a similar capacity.
Has a passion for exceptional hospitality in food and beverage.
Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Operates at a high level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Able to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business.
Willingness to maintain a clean, healthy, and safe working environment.
Ability to coordinate multiple activities with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Ability to be flexible with job demands and open-minded when being asked to complete tasks.
Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the restaurant.
Ability to operate with grace under pressure.
Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day.

Candidates can expect:
Professional work collaboration with experts in the food and hospitality field
Opportunity to work with a exceptional products and in unique environments
To be part of a growing team and regularly engage together in cross- company dialogue and exchange


COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
Generous paid time off programs (vacation and personal days).
401k retirement savings plan with company match.
Pre-tax commuter benefits.
Work life and wellness benefit platform.
Discount program offering Retail, Restaurants & Activities discounts.
Freshly prepared Staff Meal whilst on duty.
Uniform and dry cleaning provided.
& more!




Maxime’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    $21.25 – $23.5 hourly

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Chef de Partie / Sous-ChefNew York

Member's Club • 51-250 Employees

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Maxime’s is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London.

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