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Job Description We're hiring people to join our team as LINE COOKS! LINE COOK JOB DESCRIPTION Line Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items. Essential Functions • Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests, • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends, • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives, • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction, • Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure, • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels, • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds, • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties • Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels, • Maintain food safety and quality standards, • Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently, • Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator, • Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity, • Accurately account for all items coming out of the station, • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions, • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures, • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook, • Get along well with others and be a team player, • Other duties will be assigned as needed If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to meet. Compensation: $14 - $18 hourly Responsibilities: • Maintain a clean, organized prep area and workstation at all times, and sanitize equipment after each shift or when we close, • Read recipe measurements, meal charts, label instructions in English, and use the correct measuring tools, • Use the correct amounts of condiments, wash all fruits and vegetables to be peeled, diced, and sliced, slice meats, and mix a variety of sauces, • Perform other basic cooking duties as necessary, such as brewing coffee or tea, preparing soups, reducing sauces, and assisting other cooks in the kitchen if needed, • Observe all company-required food safety guidelines and protocols in the areas where food is prepared and kitchen equipment is utilized, • Preparing or directing preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems, • Determining amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems; ensuring availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation; serving or ensuring proper serving of food for dining room and bar areas, • Complying with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards; observing proper food preparation and handling techniques, • Storing food properly and safely by marking dates and items, • Reporting necessary equipment repair and maintenance promptly, • Correctly preparing all food served following standard recipes, customer orders and special diet orders; portioning food for serving, • Planning food production to coordinate with service hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food are preserved, • Maintaining daily production records, • Keeping work area neat and clean at all times; cleaning and maintaining equipment used in food preparation, • Performing other work-related duties as assigned Qualifications: • Flexibility to work weekend hours and holidays if necessary, as well as some extended hours, • Read and comprehend recipes, labels, and meal charts written in English, • You have the basic skills necessary to prep food for a chef/cook with minimal supervision expected, • Should be able to stand on your feet for long periods of time and also bend, pull, and lift 35-50 pounds, • Prefer someone with some kitchen prep experience and associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent, but it is not required, • Must be 18 years of age, • Prior experience in related food service positions required, • Moderate reading and writing skills; ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures, • Promotes positive public relations with guests, • Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment, • Ability to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less, • Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills About Company The Vault Downtown is a vibrant and modern steakhouse that combines the classic elegance of a traditional steakhouse with a lively cocktail bar atmosphere. The interior features warm wood accents, plush velvet seating, and ambient lighting creates an inviting glow, while upbeat music, ranging from jazz to contemporary pop, fills the air, setting a lively yet sophisticated tone. Guests can expect a lively dining experience that celebrates the art of fine dining and mixology. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual night out, the upbeat atmosphere, delicious food, and expertly crafted cocktails make for an unforgettable evening.