Line Cook

Massanutten Resort; McGaheysville (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Massanutten Resort in Virginia is seeking an entry-level Line Cook to support the kitchen team. You will assist the Restaurant Chef and General Manager with quality food prep, maintaining sanitation, and meeting safety standards.

This role offers exposure to a fast-paced resort kitchen and opportunities to develop culinary skills. Typical schedule includes 32-40 hours with varied shifts; applicants should be 16 or older and have basic knife skills and reliable communication.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Understanding of kitchen equipment and utensils.
• Basic knife skills.
• Understanding of cooking to temperatures for various meats.
• Must be at least 16 years old.

Responsibilities

• Properly and safely prepares and/or cooks quality food items in a timely manner.
• Assure food is stored at the safe and proper temperature.
• Maintain food prep and cooking areas as scheduled.
• Clean work area and food preparation equipment.
• Stock freezers and coolers.
• Provide food and great customer service quickly and efficiently.
• Uphold standards of conduct, cleanliness, and food quality and safety.
• Effectively use and care of cooking utensils and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Kitchen equipment understanding

Knife skills

Cooking temperatures

Age 16+

Job description

Massanutten Resort

Job Summary

A Line Cook is responsible for cooking duties as assigned by the Restaurant Chef and General Manager, to include but not limited to, the preparation of quality food and maintenance of food prep areas, as well as other duties as assigned while upholding safety and sanitation policies. This grade of Line Cook will have entry level experience and will seek to improve culinary skill sets.

Required

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Understanding of kitchen equipment and utensils
• Basic knife skills
• Understanding of cooking to temperatures for various meats
• Must be at least 16

Preferred

• Previous experience in a restaurant kitchen
• Classical chef training

Typical Schedule

Days:

Monday - Sunday Availability

• Schedule varies including morning, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Hours:

32-40, overtime is possible

• Varied hours depending on hours of operation and business demands

Core Responsibilities

• Properly and safely prepares and/or cooks quality food items in a timely manner
• Assure food is stored at the safe and proper temperature
• Maintain food prep and cooking areas as scheduled
• Clean work area and food preparation equipment
• Stock freezers and coolers
• Provide food and great customer service quickly and efficiently
• Uphold standards of conduct, cleanliness, and food quality and safety
• Effectively use and care of cooking utensils and equipment
• Other duties as assigned by management

For more information, contact us at 540-437-3372 or [e-mail].