Line Cook

Talbot County, Maryland; Easton, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Golf

Additional hours during peak season

Team-oriented workplace

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Talbot County, Maryland’s Hog Neck Golf Course Café is seeking a Line Cook for a part-time, on-site role in Easton, MD. You will prepare and cook menu items to recipe standards, maintain cleanliness and food safety, and work with the café team to deliver prompt, high-quality service to golfers, members, guests, and staff.

The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and committed to great food and kitchen organization.

Qualifications

• Follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and sanitation.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Dependable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift kitchen items as needed.
• Food-handler certification is preferred or required by local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes, portions, and presentation standards.
• Set up and stock assigned workstations before service.
• Prepare ingredients including meats, vegetables, sauces, sandwiches, salads, and other café items.
• Cook food accurately and efficiently during busy periods.
• Maintain proper food temperatures and follow all food-safety procedures.
• Keep workstations and equipment clean and organized.

Skills

Follow recipes

Food prep

Team player

Food safety

Stamina

Job description

Human Resources
11 North Washington St
Easton, MD 21601
410-770-8012
410-770-8013

Line Cook

Classification: Non-Exempt

Type of Position: Part-Time

Salary: $17.00 hourly

Position Reporting: Cafe Manager

Summary:

The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking food to order while maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, cleanliness, and food safety. The Line Cook works as part of the café kitchen team to provide golfers, members, guests, and staff with prompt, friendly, and high-quality food service.
The ideal candidate is dependable, team-oriented, able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in preparing great food and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes, portions, and presentation standards.
• Set up and stock assigned workstations before service.
• Prepare ingredients including meats, vegetables, sauces, sandwiches, salads, and other café menu items.
• Cook food accurately and efficiently during busy periods.
• Maintain proper food temperatures and follow all food-safety and sanitation procedures.
• Keep workstations, cooking equipment, storage areas, and kitchen surfaces clean and organized.
• Properly store, label, date, and rotate food products using FIFO procedures.
• Monitor food quality and freshness and communicate shortages or quality concerns to management.
• Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing food and kitchen supplies.
• Minimize food waste while maintaining appropriate preparation levels.
• Follow opening, closing, cleaning, and sanitation procedures.
• Work cooperatively with servers, café staff, management, and other kitchen employees.
• Provide courteous and professional service to golfers, members, guests, and staff when interaction is required.
• Follow all applicable health department, food-safety, and workplace safety regulations.
• Perform other kitchen and café duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and kitchen sanitation.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality.
• Dependable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift and carry kitchen supplies as required.
• Food-handler certification is preferred or required as applicable by local regulations.

The Hog Neck Golf Course Café operates in a seasonal, customer-focused environment. The position may require mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and increased availability during peak golf season.

Other:

• Opportunity to work in a welcoming golf-course café environment.
• Team-oriented workplace.
• Competitive hourly wage
• Complimentary Golf
• Opportunity for additional hours during the busy golf season.

Talbot County is an equal opportunity employer. The county does not discriminate on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.