Line Cook

Phantom Canyon Brewing Co.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading brewpub in Colorado Springs is seeking a Line Cook to prepare food according to the chef's specifications and maintain high kitchen standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring quality and timely service while contributing to a fun team atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Growth opportunities

Dining discounts for employees and family

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Chef, Cook or Prep Cook in a high volume kitchen.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain sanitation rules.
• Available to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food to the exact chef’s specifications.
• Ensure food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion.
• Train and teach other employees as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Ability to multitask

Understanding of cooking methods

Job description

Phantom Canyon is Colorado Springs' original brewpub!

Craft comes first is more than a motto. It's a way of life in every action we take. Experimenting with lip-smacking beers. Concocting flavor-rich appetizers and entrees. Since opening in 1993, we continue honoring the spirit of the Phantom Canyon and Chief Two Moons by dedicating ourselves to giving Colorado Springs the best beer, the best food and the best hospitality we can. All three levels of our building share stories from brew and food lovers of all walks of life, making us one of the best restaurants in Colorado Springs.

Position Summary

Line Cooks prepare food to the exact chef’s specifications and play a key role in contributing to exceeding our guests’ expectations.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
• Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
• Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
• Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions
• Clean up station and take care of leftover food
• Stock inventory appropriately
• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock
• Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperatures
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests
• Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism
• Train and teaching other employees
• Complete side work as directed by the supervisor
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance

Qualifications and Requirements

• Prior experience as a Chef, Cook or Prep Cook in a high volume and fast paces kitchen
• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
• Familiar with industry’s best practices
• Ability to follow instructions
• Attention to detail and follow sanitization rules
• Able to stay on your feet for an extended period of time and lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
• Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
• Time management skills
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Remain available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
• Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Growth opportunities
• Dining discounts for you and your family at any of our restaurants
• 401K retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, accident, life insurance and telehealth options(offered to full-time employees only after a waiting period)
• Mental health resources
• Paid time off

If you are looking to join a fast-paced and FUN team, we would love to meet you!