Lead Line Cook / Prep Cook
Concourse Club: Our Lounge atop the Element by Westin, Wood-Ridge, NJ
Summary of Position
As a member of our kitchen team, it is the line cook's primary responsibility to prepare the highest quality food, consistently and effectively.
Hourly Wage Range: Begins at $18.00 an hour. Actual rate offered will be based upon experience, location, and position.
As a Line Cook, you will:
- Accurately and efficiently prepare hot food items
- Prepare and portion food products prior to cooking
- Perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items
- Demonstrate a true desire to satisfy the needs of others
- Perform other duties as assigned
Keys to Success – Required Experience & Skills
- 1-2+ years' experience as a line cook in a high-volume kitchen is REQUIRED
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
- An impressive work‑ethic
- Must have a great personality, desire to serve guests, and enjoy working as part of a team
- Must be able to multi‑task
- Up‑beat and engaging
- Neat, clean, and professional appearance
Benefits
- Advancement Opportunities – We promote from within!
- Competitive hourly rate PLUS tips
- Unique opportunity to be a part of a brand-new concept
- Medical for FT Associates
- 401(k)
- Vacation Time Accruals
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible schedules
- Teammate Assistance Fund
- Fun, Energetic Work Environment
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer – All applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on sex, marital status, race, color, age, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, military reserve membership, ancestry, religion, height, weight, use of a guide or support animal because of blindness, deafness or physical handicap or the presence of disabilities.