Nashville
Job Description Adele’s, located in the heart of the Gulch, is a Nashville favorite known for its seasonal, farm-to-table dishes and warm hospitality. We’re currently looking for a Lead Line Cook to join our team! From wood-fired favorites to fresh, vibrant flavors, Adele’s offers an unforgettable dining experience, and we’re excited to welcome someone who shares our passion for great food and service. $20-$25/hour DOE Lead Line Cook Key Responsibilities: • Prepare all food items on the menu, ensuring consistency, quality, and accuracy of recipes., • Oversee and maintain kitchen sanitation in accordance with health department guidelines., • Set up, organize, and maintain assigned kitchen workstations, ensuring team efficiency and readiness., • Plan and direct food production to align with service hours, ensuring excellence in quality, temperature, and appearance of dishes., • Assist in training and mentoring kitchen staff to uphold standards of consistency and quality., • Monitor and manage appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, and fraud., • Ensure safe food handling procedures are followed at all times., • Properly store food items, marking the date and item for accuracy and safety., • Report necessary equipment repair and maintenance needs to management promptly., • Lead efforts to keep the kitchen and workstations neat and clean, including cleaning and maintaining equipment used in food preparation., • Collaborate with management to implement and uphold kitchen procedures and standards., • Take initiative in addressing kitchen challenges and fostering a positive, productive work environment., • Perform other back-of-house duties as assigned by management. Line Cook Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years experience as a line cook in a full-service restaurant., • Preferred 1 year experience as a lead line cook, Kitchen Manager, or Sous Chef., • Knowledge of modern cooking techniques required., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize responsibilities, • Ability to handle stressful situations, while maintaining a calm and welcoming demeanor., • Ability to perform culinary duties, handling guest requests efficiently and to the guests satisfaction., • Ability to produce high volumes of work while maintaining quality per Sadie's standards., • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays., • Must be able to lift / carry items up to 40 lbs. and push / pull items up to 75 lbs., • Must be able to walk/stand for extended periods of time, with frequent bending, twisting, squatting and reaching overhead. Line Cook Responsibilities: • To prepare all food items on the menu, ensuring consistency, quality and accuracy of recipes., • Maintain kitchen sanitation in accordance with health department guidelines., • Set up and maintain assigned kitchen workstations., • Plans food production to coordinate with service hours so that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved., • Responsible for appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste and fraud., • Maintain safe food handling procedures at all times., • Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item., • Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to management., • Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation., • Minimum 1 year experience as a line cook in a full-service restaurant., • Knowledge of modern cooking techniques required., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize responsibilities, • Ability to handle stressful situations, while maintaining a calm and welcoming demeanor., • Ability to perform culinary duties, handling guest requests efficiently and to the guests' satisfaction., • Ability to produce high volumes of work while maintaining quality per Adele's standards., • Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays., • Must be able to lift / carry items up to 40 lbs. and push / pull items up to 75 lbs., • Must be able to walk/stand for extended periods of time, with frequent bending, twisting, squatting and reaching overhead.