About Us:
Join us and be part of an innovative and dynamic team at our kitchen in New Orleans!
The Hotel LineCook position is a critical part of our team, playing a key role in ensuring an exceptional experience for our guests.We're proud to offer cooks an equal share of the tips, something not typically offered in most restaurants!BEFORE YOU APPLY:Please note you must have a minimum of 1 year experience as a Prep Cook or Line Cook in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Job Details:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepares food to specifications before and during unit operations
- Properly measuresand portions all food items.Complies withallportionsizes, quality standards, department rules,policiesand procedures
- Cooks all food to proper specificationsin a timely manner
- Utilizes kitchen equipment to prepare food items such as: knives, slicers, whips, pots, pans, warmers, steamers, grills, ovens, etc.
- Ensures proper food temperatures aremaintainedand food is stored correctlyin accordancewithcurrenthealth and food handling regulations
- Ensures freshness and quality of all menu items
- Performs opening, closing and side work duties as instructedon daily checklists
- Keeps workstation,coolersand equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked
- Follows and upholds all health codes and sanitation regulations
- Sets up,operatesand maintainskitchen equipment
- Uses waste control guidelines and records all waste
- Uses proper documentation to record all food production
- Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the manager
- Labeling and storingallproductsto company standards
- Washing,choppingand sorting ingredients like fruits,vegetablesand meats
- Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware and sanitizing kitchen
- Works hand in hand with manager, runners,cooksand hotel staff in a safe, respectful manner
- Expected toassistwith inventory counts when needed
- Following all company policies and procedures
Here are thejob qualificationswe are looking for:
• At least one years' experience as a Prep Cook or Line Cook.
• Ability to read and understand recipes and food abbreviations.
• Ability to move rapidly and coordinate multiple orders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attentive and detailed oriented.
• Capable of following procedures and taking directions.
• Basic math skills; ability to understand, calculate and follow recipe measurements and proportions.
* Louisiana Food Handler Certification
* Weekend availability required