Line Cook

Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom in Bozeman, MT seeks a Line Cook to join the culinary team. You will execute menu items efficiently and consistently, working with the Head Chef to uphold quality and presentation while maintaining a clean, organized station.

In a fast-paced setting, you will follow recipes, assist in inventory, and ensure food safety standards. Flexible hours including nights and weekends may be required to support peak dining hours and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or food service experience.
• Basic food safety and sanitation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.
• Assist in inventory management, including stocking supplies.
• Collaborate with team to ensure timely service during peak hours.
• Adhere to food safety guidelines.

Skills

Strong culinary abilities

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

About the Role:

As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in the culinary team, ensuring that each dish is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation. Your primary responsibility will be to execute menu items efficiently and consistently, contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests. You will work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow and uphold food safety standards. This position requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, as you will be preparing multiple orders simultaneously. Ultimately, your contributions will directly impact customer satisfaction and the overall success of our establishment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with various cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards set by the Head Chef.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.
• Assist in inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and efficient service during peak hours.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong culinary abilities, which will be utilized daily as you prepare and cook a variety of dishes. Attention to detail is essential, as you will need to follow recipes precisely to ensure consistency in flavor and presentation. Time management skills will be critical in a fast-paced kitchen environment, allowing you to prioritize tasks and meet service demands efficiently. Communication skills are also important, as you will need to collaborate effectively with other kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation. Preferred skills, such as advanced cooking techniques, will enhance your ability to contribute creatively to the menu and elevate the dining experience.

Founded in 1976 in Boulder CO from the ideals of 1920’s Chicago, The Windy City’s appetite for tradition, adaptation, and innovation inspires the spirit of Old Chicago today. A place where the neighborhood can come and feel at ease, experience regional specialties, and always leave knowing exactly what they’ll come back for.