Cooks Needed! (Glendale)

Back-Alley-Bowling-1; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Team member discounts

Friends & family discounts

Competitive pay

Job summary

Back Alley Bowling in Glendale is seeking line cooks for our kitchen inside a 24-lane bowling center. We offer a fast-paced environment with a small, expandable menu. Nights and weekends are a must, with competitive pay and great benefits.

We provide a 401k, team member discounts, friends & family discounts, and more. Candidates should have kitchen experience, be 18+, and possess a CA Food Handler Card. Many events, birthdays, and corporate functions keep the pace exciting.

Qualifications

• Must have previous kitchen experience.
• Must possess CA Food Handler Card.
• Must be able to speak and read English.
• Must be able to bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Use scales and other measuring devices to ensure consistent portioning and cost control.
• Observe proper procedures for use of all cooking and preparation equipment.
• Perform food preparation such as chopping, slicing, dicing, mixing.
• Follow recipes and plate presentations.
• Check temperatures of all food and equipment daily.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen during busy times.
• Prep, work on the line and wash dishes.
• Label all food items with date and initials.
• Adhere to health department standards and food safety practices.
• Communicate with servers, bartenders, and management.

Skills

Kitchen experience

CA Food Handler Card

English required

Stand for long periods

Job description

Job Information

Restaurant/Food Services

Work Experience 1-3 years

$21-$24 per hour

City Glendale

State/Province California

91205

Job Description

If you are looking for a fun, rewarding career where you can meet some of the coolest people (Team Members & Guests), then look no further. Back Alley Bowling offers competitive pay, 401k, Team Member Discounts, Friends & Family Discounts, and so MUCH MORE!

We are seeking line cooks for our kitchen. We currently offer a small, easy menu, but are looking to expand it once we have an established crew. Fast paced, busy kitchen inside our 24 lane bowling center. We also have tons of birthday parties and corporate events. Looking for experienced cooks who are looking for a fun place to work. Nights and Weekends are a must.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Use scales and other measuring devices to ensure consistent portioning and maintain cost control
• Observe proper procedures for use of all cooking and preparation equipment
• Perform food preparation when necessary: such as chopping, slicing, dicing, mixing, etc.
• Follow all recipes and plate presentations
• Check temperatures of all food to ensure it is at the proper serving temperature
• Check temperatures of all equipment on a daily basis (during each shift)
• Ensure any deliveries are checked in, are received in good condition, food items are at proper temperature, and all items on invoice match
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, even during busy times
• Prep, work on the line and wash dishes
• Ensure proper labeling of all food (item, date, initials)
• Follow standards for proper storage of food (food hierarchy)
• Keep all stations sanitized at all times
• Comply with health department standards, upholding these regulations at all times
• Practice food handling sanitation and rotation
• Follow strict adherence to product quality and food portioning
• Be willing to work around various heat sources, including grills, broilers, ovens, and hot-oil fryers
• Practice safety procedures when working with and around sharp objects, including knives and slicers
• Practice safe and proper use of equipment at all times
• Communicate with servers, bartenders, and management

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Must have previous kitchen experience
• Must possess CA Food Handler Card
• Must be able to speak and read English
• Must be able to bend and kneel, lifting objects frequently weighing up to fifty pounds
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be willing to work a variety of shifts: day, night, weekend and holiday shifts