Line Cook

KEO KU JANG LP; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Madmen Kitchen is looking for a passionate Line Cook to join our team. This role requires a dedication to high-quality cooking and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You'll work closely with the Executive Chef, prepare various menu items, and contribute to the team's success while upholding food safety practices. Opportunity for advancement and a competitive salary await the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Line Cook or relevant role in the food industry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning and chopping.
• Cook menu items in collaboration with kitchen staff.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.

Skills

Food safety practices

Communication

Culinary skills

Cooking methods and techniques

Team collaboration

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Job Overview: Madmen Kitchen is seeking a skilled Line Cook (With room to grow) to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and the culinary arts to bring about excellent quality and presentation of dishes.

Responsibilities:

• Checking in daily with the Executive Chef for day to day tasks to be led and carried out - Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
• Follow recipes and presentation specifications
• Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace
• Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed

Experience:

• Proven experience as a Line Cook or relevant role in the food industry
• Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
• Understanding of food safety practices
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with the kitchen team

*A Food Safety Certification of 5 years is required for this position, if you do not have this the employer will pay and provide you with one.

• The knowledge of how to speak and or understand basic Spanish is an advantage

If you are passionate about cooking and dedicated to delivering high-quality dishes, Madmen Kitchen invites you to apply for this exciting opportunity.