Baker/Line Cook
12 days ago
Manhattan, New York
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and cooking, with experience in food preparation and handling. As a Line Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently, delivering high-quality dishes to our guests. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with other kitchen staff to create exceptional dining experiences. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet service demands.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace.
Handle food safely and adhere to health and safety regulations.
Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including chopping, slicing, and measuring.
Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, fryers, and mixers.
Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and assist with ordering as needed.
Collaborate with other cooks and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow.
Participate in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques.
Requirements Proven experience as a cook in a restaurant or food production environment.
Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills.
Familiarity with various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent knife skills and attention to detail in food presentation.
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
A passion for the culinary arts with a willingness to learn and grow within the role.
Knowledge of pastry techniques is a plus but not required.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through your culinary expertise! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Compensation Package: Hourly pay
Tips
Schedule: Morning shift
Overnight shift
Experience: Cooking: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute: Manhattan, NY (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate: Manhattan, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
