Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Venice - Marina Del Rey, CA Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly
Job Summary:
The Propagator Restaurant located in Venice Beach is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Line Cook to join our team. We are looking for someone that is passionate about food, has a “can do” attitude, and enjoys working with people.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare and portion food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications.
- Accurately and efficiently cook meats, poultry, fish, vegetables, soups and other hot food products in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment.
- Prepare appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates.
- Complete final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items.
- Assume 100% responsibility for quality of food products served.
- Consistently understand and comply with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
- Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to ensure a smooth service period.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Head Chef or manager-on-duty.
Qualifications:
- Culinary school graduates are a plus.
- Must be over 18 years of age or able to show proof of a work permit if under 18 years of age.
- Must be able to obtain Food Handlers Card within 30 days of hire.
- Must be able to obtain California Responsible Beverage Service certification within 60 days of hire.
- Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel at all times.
- Ability to be a strong team player and get along well with co-workers.
- Be physically able to lift, reach, bend, stoop, use hands to finger, handle, feel or cut with a knife and lift up to 40 pounds regularly.
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).
- Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
What Firestone Walker Offers:
- Hiring Range: $19.00-$21.00.
- Back of house team is included in the tip pool.
- 50% off employee discount on food, beer, and merchandise.
- Periodic beer giveaways for employees 21+.
- Inclusive company culture that values and develops our employees.
- Paid Sick Leave.
- 401(k) retirement plan including company paid profit sharing and 4% matching (21+).
- FSA plan to save tax money on out-of-pocket medical expenses.
Firestone Walker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please submit your work history when applying.