Line Cook

Tomatobrothers; Clarkston (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Meal discounts

Job summary

Tomato Bros. is seeking a motivated Line Cook to join our culinary team in Clarkston, WA. The ideal candidate brings 1–2 years of reputable restaurant or hotel experience, a strong work ethic, and a team-focused attitude.

You should be proficient with basic knife skills and kitchen prep, and comfortable following recipes under time pressure. We offer benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, training and development, meal discounts, and a flexible schedule to support a

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of prior line cook experience in a culinary/hospitality setting.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to uncompromising quality.
• Team-oriented with a calm demeanor during busy times.
• Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment.
• Proficiency with knife skills, meat, vegetable, and sauce preparation.
• Ability to read, create, interpret and follow recipes accurately.
• Willingness to cross-train across Happy Day restaurants.
• Flexible scheduling including weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes following recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstation.
• Collaborate with team to ensure timely service.

Skills

Experience in kitchen

Strong work ethic

Team-oriented

Knife skills

Recipe reading/adjusting

Cross-training

Flexible scheduling

Time management

Reliable transportation

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Tomato Bros. is currently seeking a motivated Line Cook to join our dynamic and professional culinary team. Happy Day employees are excited to come to work, to learn, and to produce the best experiences possible for our guests. This position requires a strong work ethic, problem-solving and time management skills, and an enthusiastic, teachable attitude.

Enjoy the benefits of working for a successful company, with comprehensive training, benefits to qualifying employees including a monthly meal discount card to all Happy Day locations, medical and dental insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, and daycare reimbursement, and being a partner to the community.

If you want a job in a fast-paced environment where you will develop your personal and professional skills and be a part of a community committed to excellence, this may be the job for you! Read through our qualifications below.

The ideal line cook candidate will have:

• 1-2 years of prior experience in a reputable restaurant or hotel that is culinary and hospitality driven
  • If you lack experience but are motivated and teachable, we would still love to talk to see if you are a good fit for our team!
• A strong work ethic and commitment to uncompromising quality
• A team-oriented approach and a calm demeanor during time-sensitive tasks
• Current knowledge of basic kitchen equipment
• Proficiency in basic knife skills, meat, vegetable, and sauce fabrication
• Ability to mathematically adjust recipes; able to read, create, interpret and follow written recipes with precision.
• Willingness to cross-train into other areas and Happy Day restaurants

Job Qualifications:

• Must be flexible with scheduling, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Must be reliable and punctual
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully
• Maintain high standards for work areas and appearance
• Maintain a positive attitude and commitment to excellence
• Must have access to reliable transportation

About Us:

Tomato Bros. is a family-style Italian steakhouse restaurant located in Clarkston, WA. With fun features like paper tablecloths and crayons, an open kitchen with a brick pizza oven, an extensive wine cellar, and our sports lounge, there is something for everyone. With seating for more than 300, we specialize in large party reservations and have several options for groups. So when planning a birthday party, anniversary, class reunion, rehearsal dinner, or business gathering, call us and we’ll make it easy on you! Make Tomato Bros. your favorite destination for good meals, good drinks, and good times. Learn more about us at tomatobrothers.com/.

Happy Day Restaurants corporation is a Lewiston, ID–based business founded in 1969 to bring the freshest products and most dynamic customer service experiences in the industry to our guests in the Inland Northwest. We operate 13 restaurants and a catering company in the LC Valley and on the Palouse and have won many regional and national awards for our businesses, including induction into the Idaho Hall of Fame in 2016.

HDR values our employees and offers a variety of opportunities, benefits, and services to help develop leadership qualities in each person. Community is our favorite word, and we give back frequently by supporting many local and regional non‑profits and other community-based efforts.

We constantly strive to raise our standards and go the extra mile.