Grill Cook — Fast-Paced Turkish Kitchen + Benefits

BTC ST Petersburg; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Health insurance options

Dental insurance package

Vision insurance package

PTO program

Employee dining discounts

Job summary

Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a dedicated Grill Cook to join our culinary team. You will prep, cook, and fire premium menu items, while maintaining food safety and collaborating with prep cooks and front-of-house staff to deliver hot, high-quality dishes.

The position offers both full-time, part-time, and hourly options in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Previous line cook experience is preferred and physical stamina is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of high-volume line cook experience preferred.
• Ability to stand and move for 8 hours; capable of lifting up to 40 lbs independently and 80 lbs with a partner.

Responsibilities

• Prep, cook, and fire premium menu items according to established recipes and plating guides.
• Assist with the complete setup, deep cleaning, and full stocking of the entire main service line before service begins.
• Lead or assist in closing down the line at the end of service, including wrapping products, breaking down stations, performing a line sweep, and wiping down your station.
• Maintain immaculate preparation surfaces and strictly follow all local health department safety and sanitation codes.
• Monitor, adjust, and log temperatures on kitchen apparatus including grills, fryers, ovens, and coolers.
• Taste and inspect ingredients for absolute freshness, label all products with dates, and use FIFO rotation.
• Track station stock thresholds during busy shifts to prevent service bottlenecks and ticket delays.
• Memorize and apply exact portion metrics and precise cook times for every ticket.
• Partner seamlessly with prep cooks, dishwashers, and front-of-house staff to ensure hot food goes out fast.

Job description

Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a dedicated Grill Cook to join our culinary team. You will prep, cook, and fire premium menu items, while maintaining food safety and collaborating with prep cooks and front-of-house staff to deliver hot, high-quality dishes.

The position offers both full-time, part-time, and hourly options in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Previous line cook experience is preferred and physical stamina is required.