Line Cook

VCR SHREWSBURY LLC; Shrewsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

VCR SHREWSBURY LLC is seeking a Line Cook for our busy restaurant in Shrewsbury, NJ. You will use high-quality ingredients to prepare meals that delight guests, while maintaining consistency and speed during peak hours.

The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent dining experience. Responsibilities include setting up the kitchen, following safety regulations, presenting dishes attractively, assisting with menu ideas, and supervising teammates when needed.

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

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

Skills

Time management

Calm under pressure

Creativity

Customer focus

Education

ServeSafe Certification

Food Handler’s Certification

Job description

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