Line Cook

Wendy's; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

BowTie Barbecue Co. in Savannah, GA is seeking a motivated Cook to join our busy kitchen. You will set up your station, prepare smoked meats and sides, and ensure every dish follows our recipes and presentation standards.

We value teamwork, attention to safety and sanitation, and the ability to work under pressure. Prior prep or line cook experience is preferred, and ServSafe certification is a plus, with opportunities to grow within the kitchen team.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling.
• Understanding of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures.
• Previous prep or line cook experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to follow directions and work calmly under pressure.
• Commitment to quality and knowledge of food and beverage service.

Responsibilities

• Set up station according to restaurant guidelines.
• Prepare all food items in a sanitary and timely manner.
• Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation standards.
• Restock items as needed throughout shift.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and storage areas.
• Assist with equipment use and responsibility with inventory.
• Perform additional duties as requested by kitchen staff or Manager.

Skills

Knife skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Sanitation knowledge

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

Cook

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Sets up station according to restaurant guidelines.
• Prepares all food items ads directed in a sanitary and timely manner.
• Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant.
• Restocks all items as needed throughout shift.
• Cleans and maintains station in practicing good safety, sanitation, organizational skills.
• Understanding and knowledge to properly use and maintain all equipment in station.
• Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas.
• Perform additional responsibilities as requested by kitchen staff or Manager.

Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills.
• Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures
• Previous prep or line cook experience.
• and professional communications skills are required
• Ability to take direction
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
• Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized
• Commitment to quality service, and food and beverage knowledge

Additional Qualifications:

• Average to above knife skills
• Ability to follow and troubleshoot recipes/menu items with little or no difficulty
• Ability to efficiently set up and maintain workstation
• Ability to demonstrate the outlet style of cuisine through food tasting and preparation
• Ability to assist Kitchen Manager with maintaining accurate inventory levels
• Ability to handle average amounts of prep work and work 2-3 stations with little or no difficulty and minimal assistance
• Ability to work with position, supportive attitude, skill, speed and cleanliness
• Ability to exhibit proper food handling procedures in accordance with state regulations and obtain ServSafe certification.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Occasional environmental exposures to cold, heat, and water.
• The individual must be able to transport up to 40 pounds
• Must be able speak, read and understand basic cooking directions

Location: Bowtie 6724 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31406, USA

BowTie Barbecue Co. is Savannah's newest Barbecue joint! We specialize in Pork Spareribs, Fried Chic