Line Cook

Lilikoi Kitchen; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tip Pool

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Lilikoi Kitchen in Kailua, Hawaii is looking for an experienced Line Cook to prepare high-quality meals for our busy restaurant. Ideal candidates are creative, thrive under pressure, and are committed to delivering an excellent experience to patrons. Responsibilities include creating menus, supervising kitchen tasks, and ensuring food safety compliance. Benefits include a tip pool, dental insurance, flexible scheduling, and competitive compensation. Join us to enhance your culinary career and wow our customers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.

Responsibilities

• Create menus according to season and customer research.
• Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment.
• Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members.
• Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary.
• Follow all food safety regulations.
• Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures.

Skills

Culinary techniques

Time management

Food safety knowledge

Ability to work under pressure

Education

ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification

Job description

Benefits

• Tip Pool
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Create menus according to season and customer research
• Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
• Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner
• Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members
• Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
• Follow all food safety regulations
• Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
• ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification
• Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
• Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds