1891 Kitchen Line Cook

Multnomah Athletic Club; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Free access to exercise facilities

Discounted public transportation passes

401(k) program with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounts on club services and meals

Job summary

Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland, OR is on the lookout for a dedicated Line Cook to elevate its fine dining restaurant, 1891. This exciting full-time role involves preparing delicious dishes, ensuring cleanliness, and contributing to a great dining experience for all members.

Ideal candidates should have two years of kitchen experience, culinary skills, and a valid food-handler's permit. You'll enjoy benefits like medical insurance, access to facilities, and participation in a 401(k) program.

Qualifications

• Two years of progressive kitchen experience.
• Valid food-handler’s permit required.
• Ability to fulfill physical job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food products according to established recipes.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Follow all safety policies and report hazards.
• Deliver excellent service to club members.
• Attend to various kitchen duties as assigned.

Skills

Culinary techniques

Knife handling

Sanitation practices

Time management

Communication skills

Ability to multitask

Positive attitude

Education

Culinary arts degree

Job description

Line Cook

Are you passionate about food and ready to take your culinary skills to the next level? We're looking for a vibrant, dedicated Line Cook to join our team in our fine dining restaurant, 1891. In this exciting role, you'll prepare delicious dishes, maintain a spotless workstation, and contribute to a positive dining experience for our valued members.

This is a full-time, fully on-site position at our club in Portland, OR.

What You’ll Do

• Craft Delicious, Fine Dining Dishes: Prepare food products consistently according to our established recipes, showcasing your culinary creativity.
• Mise en Place Mastery: Set up your station and prep daily ingredients like a pro—organization is key!
• Keep It Clean: Maintain a tidy and orderly workspace that meets health department regulations.
• Safety First: Follow all safety policies and procedures, reporting any hazards or injuries. Your safety and the safety of your team matter.
• Promote Excellence: Embrace our MAC code of conduct, delivering top‑notch service to every member.
• Reliable Attendance: We need your commitment—regular and predictable attendance is essential.
• Other Fun Tasks: Be ready to take on various duties as assigned, keeping your day exciting!

What You Bring

• Experience: Two years of progressive kitchen experience; a culinary arts degree is a plus.
• Certifications: A valid food‑handler’s permit.
• Kitchen Skills: Culinary techniques, knife handling, and sanitation.
• Equipment Savvy: Proficient in using all kitchen equipment and a keen understanding of sanitation practices.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask under pressure.
• Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills to ensure smooth teamwork.
• Positive Attitude: A friendly demeanor and the ability to build strong relationships with your coworkers.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the job, including standing for long shifts 100% of the time in high temperature environments and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Schedule Flexibility: Must be willing and able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What You’ll Gain

At Multnomah Athletic Club, we believe in taking care of our team members. We offer a wide range of benefits to ensure your well‑being, both inside and outside the club. Here’s what's in it for you:

• Full‑time employees: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Facility access: Free access to our exercise room and classes, climbing gym, and pools.
• Convenience: Free parking and discounted public transportation passes.
• Retirement: Participate in our 401(k) program with an employer match.
• Well‑being: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and the Headspace meditation app for free.
• Perks: Enjoy discounts on club services and meals.

The Multnomah Athletic Club is an equal opportunity at‑will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.