Line Cook - Fast-Paced Family Diner, Competitive Pay

Black Bear Diner; Mount Shasta (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Bear Diner is seeking a Line Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare and plate great food, follow our procedures, and maintain a clean, safe work station in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include cooking to standard portions, ensuring food safety, stocking station supplies, and assisting with closing duties. Flexible availability, including nights and weekends, is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly with managers and staff.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Consistently prepare, cook, plate and finish all food items according to Black Bear Diner procedures and standards.
• Comply with all food safety requirements such as checking temperatures, dating and labeling products.
• Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure smooth service.
• Portion food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, burners, ovens and refrigeration equipment.
• Handle, store and rotate all products properly.
• Assist in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed.
• Complete side work for station and shift.
• Close the kitchen correctly and follow closing checklist for kitchen stations.
• Assist others in closing stations and the kitchen.

Skills

Patience

Humor

Enthusiasm

Calm under pressure

Multi-tasking

Clear communication

Job description

Black Bear Diner is seeking a Line Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare and plate great food, follow our procedures, and maintain a clean, safe work station in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include cooking to standard portions, ensuring food safety, stocking station supplies, and assisting with closing duties. Flexible availability, including nights and weekends, is expected.