Line Cook: Creative Kitchen, Growth & Benefits

Beatrix Loop; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant Discounts

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Beatrix in Chicago is hiring Line Cooks to join our neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place, known for comfort food, vegetarian options and house beverages.

Line Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items, with opportunities to work varying hours including weekends and to grow with our caring, creative team. We offer comprehensive benefits and a collaborative kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests.
• Available to work a variety of hours, including weekends.
• Safely and effectively use and operate knives and kitchen tools.
• Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction.
• Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure.
• Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels.
• Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels.
• Maintain food safety and quality standards.
• Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently.
• Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator.
• Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity.
• Accurately account for all items coming out of the station.
• Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions.
• Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures.
• Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Get along well with others and be a team player.
• Other duties will be assigned as needed.

Skills

Cooking

Multitasking

Communication

Stamina

Team player

Job description

Beatrix in Chicago is hiring Line Cooks to join our neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place, known for comfort food, vegetarian options and house beverages.

Line Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items, with opportunities to work varying hours including weekends and to grow with our caring, creative team. We offer comprehensive benefits and a collaborative kitchen environment.