Orlando
Job Description JOb Summary: This position performs the duties of a Line Chef, which includes: handling advanced cooking duties on the food production line; preparing and cooking all grilled, baked, boiled, steamed, fried, and roasted foods; skillfully plating appetizers, entrées, and desserts; preparing decorative food items; balancing the preparation times of different orders to ensure guests get their food in a timely fashion; by accommodating guest allergies and other special requirements; adjusting food preparation times based on the level of business; preparing sauces and soups; organizing materials and efficiently using equipment; and general clean up. Essential job Functions: • Prepare and cook all grilled, all grilled, baked, boiled, steamed, fried,, and roast foods according to established food quality standards. Plate appetizers, entrees, and desserts, and prepare specialty decorative items., • Correctly set up all work areas by balancing the preparation times of different orders to ensure guests get their meals promptly and accommodate guest allergies and other special requirements., • Keep the food production line organized by maintaining a clean, sanitary work area, including all equipment (ovens, fryers, grills, etc.) and tools (knives, spoons, etc.)., • Maintain production stock to meet operational needs., • Maintain food quality by inspecting food for freshness and bringing questionable things to management's attention. Check all cooked/prepared items before releasing them to be served to guests., • Control portions in order to control costs and maximize the use of available food items., • Mentor newly hired employees by showing them about food preparation and hygiene and by overseeing their work., • When other sections are busy, they must be able to provide support and have the skills to do so., • Follow all Food Safety, Sanitation, and HACCP Guidelines the Company or state set forth. Other Job functions: • Follow the company handbook and procedures, • Assist in other areas such as; culinary, advanced culinary, and expeditor., • Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Effort: • Must be able to lift and move with assistance up to 40 lbs., • Sitting, • Standing, • Lifting, • Walking, • Ability to smell and identify odors, especially of decay. Working Conditions: • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, • Restaurant Environment, • The noise level is usually moderate. Job Requirement: • High School Diploma and three years of culinary-related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience., • Bi-lingual and knowledge of Japanese Cuisine, preferred but not required, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Attention to detail is a must., • Strong interpersonal skills essential, • Culinary School Diploma is preferred but not required., • Able to effectively communicate verbally in English with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company., • Able to work effectively and relate well with others, including superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company. The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships., • Able to basic arithmetic, including subtraction, addition, division, multiplication, and counting items. The employee must also be able to analyze and solve simple problems., • Able to read and analyze written information., • Able to follow recipes, • Able to use the kitchen equipment and measurements correctly, • Possess culinary skills, techniques, and knowledge, including ingredients, kitchen terminology, and etiquette