Line Cook

Homecourthospitality; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality industry is looking for an experienced Line Cook to join its team in Wilmington, NC. The position involves preparing and cooking dishes, ensuring food quality, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record and a passion for culinary arts.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy restaurant is essential.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations is required.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes according to menu specifications.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work station.
• Adhere to food safety guidelines.

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Time management

Flexibility

Education

Proven experience as a Line Cook

Tools

Basic kitchen equipment

Job description

Description

Welcome to our team! We are looking for an experienced Line Cook to join our team in creating delicious dishes. As the Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients and assembling dishes according to recipes as well as maintaining a clean and organized work environment. You will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of food safety and sanitation protocols, as well as a positive attitude and an eagerness to learn. If you're passionate about food and have a creative eye for presentation, we'd love to have you join us in our mission of providing high quality food to our customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes according to menu specifications
• Ensure food is cooked and presented to the highest standards
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work station
• Receive and store food supplies, equipment and utensils in the appropriate storage areas
• Ensure all food items are stored in accordance with food safety guidelines
• Adhere to guidelines on safe food handling and preparation
• Assist with the preparation of food for special events
• Monitor food supplies and place orders when needed
• Check food quality and prepare food items as directed
• Follow recipes and presentation specifications
• Follow health and safety regulations
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and work areas
• Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Line Cook in a busy restaurant
• Expertise in all aspects of food preparation
• Knowledge of food health and safety regulations
• Ability to adhere to health and safety regulations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work well with a team
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks
• Proficiency in basic kitchen equipment
• Ability to follow instructions and take direction
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays