Lead Line Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen Mastery

Bandana's BBQ; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bandana's BBQ in Mount Vernon, IL is seeking team members for a fast-paced restaurant environment. You will contribute to high-quality food preparation, support front-of-house/ back-of-house operations, and uphold safety and hygiene standards.

Ideal candidates possess strong leadership, basic English reading, reliable punctuality, and the ability to stand for long periods. Training and a commitment to guest satisfaction are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Has the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment maintaining good working relationships with all employees.
• Possesses strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain the willing cooperation of other peers.
• Ability to read Basic English and communicate with management and other back-of-house employees.
• Follows company policies and procedures in handling, preparation, and serving of food items.
• Handles knives appropriately with a high degree of safety awareness.
• Ability to wear food-handling gloves and cutting glove
• Ability to make independent decisions about food quality and food standards.
• Maintains a high level of personal hygiene and follows health department regulations set for back-of-house employees.
• Follows Health Department food handling regulations and other requirements.
• Wears proper uniform.
• Ability to stand in one place for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in a slightly smoky environment
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds without assistance onto a utility cart.
• Ability to communicate with front-of-house staff
• Ability to be on time for scheduled shift

Responsibilities

• Has the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment maintaining good working relationships with all employees.
• Possesses strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain the willing cooperation of other peers.
• Ability to read Basic English and communicate with management and other back-of-house employees.
• Follows company policies and procedures in handling, preparation, and serving of food items.
• Handles knives appropriately with a high degree of safety awareness.
• Ability to wear food-handling gloves and cutting glove
• Ability to make independent decisions about food quality and food standards.
• Maintains a high level of personal hygiene and follows health department regulations set for back-of-house employees.
• Follows Health Department food handling regulations and other requirements.
• Wears proper uniform.
• Ability to stand in one place for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in a slightly smoky environment
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds without assistance onto a utility cart.
• Ability to communicate with front-of-house staff
• Ability to be on time for scheduled shift

Job description

Bandana's BBQ in Mount Vernon, IL is seeking team members for a fast-paced restaurant environment. You will contribute to high-quality food preparation, support front-of-house/ back-of-house operations, and uphold safety and hygiene standards.

Ideal candidates possess strong leadership, basic English reading, reliable punctuality, and the ability to stand for long periods. Training and a commitment to guest satisfaction are emphasized.