Corner Burger Line Cook

Runk & Pratt Senior Living Communities; United States; In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

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Corner Burger is seeking a dedicated cook/line cook to support fast-paced service, preparing menu items, portioning, and building cards to spec. You will help ensure consistency and quality across orders.

Responsibilities include operating grills, fryers, ovens and other commercial kitchen equipment, following food-safety standards, maintaining cleanliness, and collaborating with the team to deliver excellent guest experiences.

Competenze

• Experience in fast-casual, quick-service or line-cook roles.
• Ability to follow recipes, build cards, and portion standards.
• Familiarity with commercial grills, fryers, and kitchen equipment.
• Knowledge of food storage, sanitation, and safety practices.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Mansioni

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, build cards, and maintain portion standards.
• Operate grills, fryers, flat-top equipment, ovens, and other kitchen devices safely.
• Maintain proper cooking temperatures and food quality, especially during high-volume periods.
• Follow proper oil/tallow handling, rotation, maintenance, and reporting of quality issues.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized workstation throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with Front of House and management to ensure timely, accurate service.
• Adhere to FIFO inventory practices and food-safety requirements.

Conoscenze

Fast-casual experience

Food-prep skills

Kitchen equipment familiarity

Food safety knowledge

Recipe & portion control

Reliability & attendance

Strumenti

Grills

Fryers

Ovens

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Cooking & Food Preparation

Prepare and cook menu items according to Corner Burger recipes, build cards,
portion standards, and presentation requirements.
Perform daily food preparation, including portioning, cutting, assembling, and
preparing ingredients for service.
Operate grills, fryers, flat-top cooking equipment, ovens, and other commercial
kitchen equipment safely and properly.
Maintain proper cooking temperatures and food-quality standards.
Prepare multiple orders accurately and efficiently during high-volume service
periods.
Follow proper procedures for fryer operation, oil/tallow filtering, rotation,
maintenance, and replacement.
Recognize when cooking oil/tallow quality has deteriorated and report or correct the
issue according to restaurant procedures.
Minimize unnecessary food waste and properly handle usable product.

Food Safety & Storage

Follow all food-safety, sanitation, and personal-hygiene requirements.
Properly label, date, rotate, store, and protect food products.
Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory practices.
Maintain proper refrigerated, frozen, dry-storage, cooking, and holding
temperatures.
Prevent cross-contamination and follow proper procedures when handling raw and
ready-to-eat foods.
Immediately report food-safety, equipment, or product-quality concerns to
management.

Cleaning & Organization

Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized workstation throughout the shift.
Complete assigned opening, shift-change, and closing cleaning responsibilities.
Clean and sanitize cooking equipment, preparation surfaces, utensils, floors,
storage areas, and other assigned kitchen areas.
Break down cardboard boxes and properly dispose of trash, cardboard, and other
waste.
Keep walk-ins, freezers, dry storage, and kitchen work areas organized.
Restock and prepare the kitchen for the next shift before leaving.

Teamwork & Reliability

Arrive on time, in proper uniform, and ready to work for every scheduled shift.
Communicate effectively with fellow cooks, Front of House employees, and
management.
Work with a sense of urgency while maintaining food quality and accuracy.
Assist other stations and team members during high-volume periods.
Follow direction from the General Manager and other designated restaurant
leadership.
Maintain professional conduct and contribute to a positive, team-oriented

Qualifications

Candidates should have:

• Previous fast-casual, quick-service, restaurant kitchen, or line-cook experience.
• General cooking and food-preparation skills.
• Familiarity with commercial grills, fryers, and other restaurant kitchen equipment.
• Basic knowledge of food storage, sanitation, and food-safety practices.
• Knowledge of fryer oil/tallow maintenance and rotation is strongly preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes, build cards, portion standards, and instructions consistently.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Candidates must:

• Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to stand and work on their feet for extended periods.
• Be able to bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive kitchen tasks throughout a shift.
• Be comfortable working around hot cooking equipment, fryers, grills, and typical commercial kitchen conditions.
• Have reliable and dependable transportation to and from work.
• Be available to work weekends and holidays as required.
• Maintain reliable and consistent attendance.