Line Cook

TKS Restaurants; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

New School Mediterranean in Miramar, FL is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our kitchen team on a part-time basis. You will prepare and cook menu items per recipes, maintain cleanliness, and support service in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have previous line cook experience, knowledge of food safety, and strong teamwork. Nights, weekends, and holidays required. Join a vibrant, growing concept across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all food is presented attractively and served at the correct temperature.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff to coordinate food preparation and timely service.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and storage procedures.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages.
• Support the training and development of junior kitchen staff as needed.

Skills

Food preparation techniques

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Teamwork

Food safety

Physical stamina

Education

Culinary school diploma

Job description

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Line Cook

Part Time Miramar, Miramar, FL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1449

Salary Range: $16.00 To $18.00 Hourly

About Company:

New School Mediterranean

Celebrating 55 Locations

Our journey began in downtown San Diego, where we worked alongside our team to create a ‘New-School’ Mediterranean style, combining traditional flavors, familiar ingredients, and genuine service to create memorable experiences for all.

About the Role:

As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen by preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment. Your primary focus will be to ensure that all food items are prepared according to the restaurant’s recipes, standards, and presentation guidelines. You will work closely with the kitchen team to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace while adhering to food safety and sanitation regulations. This role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain consistency in food quality, and contribute to a positive dining experience for guests. Ultimately, your efforts will directly impact customer satisfaction and the overall success of the culinary operation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous experience working as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Culinary school diploma or relevant certification.
• Experience with various cooking styles and cuisines.
• Strong knife skills and familiarity with kitchen tools and appliances.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all food is presented attractively and served at the correct temperature.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff to coordinate food preparation and timely service.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and storage procedures.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages.
• Support the training and development of junior kitchen staff as needed.

Skills:

The required skills such as food preparation techniques and knowledge of kitchen equipment are essential for executing daily cooking tasks efficiently and maintaining consistent food quality. Food safety and sanitation skills ensure compliance with health regulations, protecting both customers and staff. Physical stamina and the ability to multitask enable the line cook to handle the demands of a busy kitchen environment. Preferred skills like advanced knife techniques and familiarity with diverse cuisines enhance the cook’s versatility and creativity in menu execution. Strong communication and teamwork skills facilitate smooth coordination with colleagues, contributing to a productive and positive kitchen atmosphere.