LINE COOK

Hard Rock International (HRI); Ledyard (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join their dynamic kitchen team. This role involves preparing and cooking menu items to perfection while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a keen attention to detail. Join a company that values inclusivity and offers opportunities for growth, all while serving delicious meals to guests from around the world. If you are passionate about culinary arts and ready to make a mark in the hospitality industry, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Line Cook is essential for this role.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation standards is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Ensure safety and sanitation standards are met.

Skills

Line Cook experience

Safety and sanitation standards

Organization skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world’s largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2022, Hard Rock Hotels was honored as the number one brand in Outstanding Guest Satisfaction for the second year in a row among Upper Upscale Hotels in J.D. Power’s North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. This designation is the fourth consecutive year the iconic brand has been among top brands in this category.

HRI is the first privately-owned gaming company designated U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal for the second year. Hard Rock was also honored as one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, Diversity and New Grads and a Top Large Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. In 2021, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos received first place ranking in the Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey conducted by Bristol Associates Inc. and Spectrum Gaming Group for six of the last seven years. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com or shop.hardrock.com.

Responsibilities

Basic functions of a Line Cook:

• Making prep recipes and cooking menu products to spec
• Receiving and ordering product
• Properly labeling, dating, covering and refrigerating prepped food items for the line
• Performing opening, closing & side duties – setting up, stocking, and breaking down all kitchen equipment and prep, line, expo stations
• Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, line, expo, dish room and back dock
• Practicing safety and sanitation standards
• Having a sense of urgency
• Properly reading items printed on order tickets or automated Kitchen Display System
• Assembling orders - double checking product quality and specs
• Demonstrating impeccable product knowledge
• Involved in handling all re-cook, special prep, long ticket, large party/voucher group procedures

Qualifications

Job Requirements include:

• Previous Line Cook experience required
• Standing or moving for long periods of time
• General knowledge of all safety & sanitation standards
• Recycling products, where possible
• Remaining calm in a hectic, fast-paced atmosphere
• Demonstrating a high level of organization, attention-to-detail and a sense-of-urgency
• Displaying a positive and outwardly friendly attitude toward guests and co-workers
• 18 years old

Native Americans receive preference in accordance with Tribal Laws.

Additional Details

Closing:

Hard Rock International is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto LOVE ALL – SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member. Hard Rock welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Hard Rock to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact a member of our Human Resources team.

Disclaimer

While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).