Cook (Amelia)

LaRosa's; Amelia (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Free meals while working

Friendly working environment

Job summary

LaRosa's in Amelia, Ohio, is seeking dependable Cooks who love Italian food. Enjoy the benefits of flexible hours and free meals while creating delicious family recipes for our guests. This role values teamwork, detail orientation, and a high-stress tolerance.

You'll prepare and cook meals, manage kitchen operations, and uphold food safety standards in a friendly work environment. Great training is provided for those with a passion for cooking!

Qualifications

• Dependable and reliable with a high stress tolerance.
• People-oriented and enjoys group projects.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals following family recipes.
• Ensure freshness and safety of ingredients.
• Operate kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Previous restaurant experience

Cooking techniques

Detail-oriented

Job description

Do you love to cook? Do you love great Italian food? Then we have the perfect job for you. LaRosa’s is hiring Cooks! Make great money while making delicious family recipes for our hungry Guests!

• Immediate openings
• Flexible hours
• Free meals while working
• Friendly working environment
• Previous restaurant experience is helpful, but not necessary. We'll train you to prepare and cook our delicious Italian Family recipes.

Summary

Attends to the detail and presentation of each order. Places and expedites orders. Prepares ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients; adding seasonings; verifying taste; and plating meals.

Job Duties

• Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh
• Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients
• Bake, grill, steam and boil meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods
• Present, garnish and arrange final dishes
• Occasionally serve food
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes
• Handle and store ingredients and food
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment and utensils
• Execute opening and closing procedures
• Set up workstations with required ingredients and equipment
• Check the quality and freshness of ingredients
• Monitor station inventory levels
• Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills and fryers

Being a LaRosa’s Cook Is Ideal for Someone Who Is

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Culture as a LaRosa’s Cook

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative