A local hospitality group in Tustin, California, is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to prepare menu items according to specific recipes and ensure food safety in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have cooking experience and be able to handle the physical demands of the role, including lifting and mobility for long shifts. Join our team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences.
Qualifications
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Previous Line Cook or cooking experience preferred.
Responsibilities
Prepare menu items according to recipes and specifications.
Read food order slips or receive verbal instructions for food requirements.
Operate large-volume cooking equipment.
Complete assigned prep work and cleaning projects.
Skills
Cooking skills
Food safety knowledge
Time management
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare menu items according to Ruby's Diner recipes, plate presentations and specifications within cook time requirements
Read food order slips or receive verbal instructions as to food required by Guest and prepare and cook food according to instructions
Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as ovens, stoves, and dishwashers
Complete all assigned prep work
Practice sanitary and safe food handling at all times
Set up work station
Complete assigned daily and weekly cleaning projects
Be a core team member in a fast-paced kitchen
Qualifications and Skills
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Previous Line Cook or cooking experience preferred
Physical Demands
Must have the ability to lift pots, pans, etc., up to 50 pounds in weight
Ability to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on high and low shelves
Mobility required during the entire shift
Must be able to stand and exert well‑paced mobility for periods of up to eight (8) hours in length