Line Cook: Creative Kitchen Pro with Dining Discounts

Feldmeier Equipment, Inc.; Village of Lake Placid (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Off-duty dining discount

Merchandise discounts

Competitive wages

Job summary

Meier's Creek Brewing Company is seeking a creative, hard working, experienced line cook to join our growing team. You will prepare unique, high-quality dishes and work with a team passionate about food and beer, with competitive pay and ideal hours. Off-duty dining and merchandise discounts are available.

Experience in a professional kitchen helps but is not required; familiarity with pizza ovens, grills, and fryers is a plus, and the role requires speed and accuracy in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen is helpful but not required.
• Experience with common kitchen equipment (pizza oven, grill, fryer, etc.) is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Accuracy and speed in executing tasks.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Follows directions and instructions.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Positive outlook and cooperative with all employees.
• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Familiar with industry's best practices (safety/sanitation).
• A culinary degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.
• Cooks' food items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage.
• Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces at the end of the shift.
• Performs inventory checks and completes food storage logs.
• Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.
• Perform tasks with speed and accuracy (meet ticket times)
• Set up and maintain a clean workstation following protocol
• Adheres to sanitary, health, and personal hygiene standards
• Maintain quality and freshness of ingredients and products
• Comply with all rules and policies outlined in the MCBC employee handbook
• Perform other duties as directed by management

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Sanitation knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Culinary degree (plus)

Tools

Pizza oven

Grill

Fryer

Job description

Meier's Creek Brewing Company is seeking a creative, hard working, experienced line cook to join our growing team. You will prepare unique, high-quality dishes and work with a team passionate about food and beer, with competitive pay and ideal hours. Off-duty dining and merchandise discounts are available.

Experience in a professional kitchen helps but is not required; familiarity with pizza ovens, grills, and fryers is a plus, and the role requires speed and accuracy in a fast-paced setting.