Line Cook

bluestone-johnny-carinos; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Johnny Carino's in Fairfield, CA is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our busy kitchen team. You will prepare menu items per recipes, read orders, and cook to order while maintaining quality and speed.

Responsibilities include operating ovens and large equipment, setting up your station, completing prep and cleaning tasks, and upholding strict sanitation and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Previous Line Cook experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items according to recipes and plate presentations.
• Read orders or verbal instructions and cook accordingly.
• Operate ovens, stoves and other large-volume cooking equipment.
• Set up workstation and complete prep work.
• Maintain sanitary and safe food handling at all times.
• Complete daily and weekly cleaning tasks.
• Be a core team member in a fast-paced kitchen.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation and safety

Team collaboration

Tools

Ovens and stoves

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items according to Johnny Carino’s recipes, plate presentations and specifications within cook time requirements
• Read food order slips or receive verbal instructions as to food required by Guest and prepare and cook food according to instructions
• Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as ovens, stoves, and dishwashers
• Complete all assigned prep work
• Practice sanitary and safe food handling at all times
• Set up work station
• Complete assigned daily and weekly cleaning projects
• Be a core team member in a fast-paced kitchen

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Previous Line Cook or cooking experience preferred

Physical Demands

• Must have the ability to lift pots, pans, etc., up to 50 pounds in weight
• Ability to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on high and low shelves
• Mobility required during the entire shift
• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to eight (8) hours in length

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer