Line Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen with Growth & Benefits

Specialty Restaurants; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

Paid Vacation Time

Management Referral Program

Employee Meals

Employee Assistance Program

PRIDE Program

Growth Opportunities

Health Plans

Life Insurance

401k Match

Career Advancement

Job summary

Rusty Pelican in Tampa is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our culinary team. Bring passion for cooking, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

As a Line Cook, you will prepare food to recipe specs, maintain cleanliness, follow safety standards, and support busy service while upholding 5-star guest experiences. We offer comprehensive benefits, opportunities for growth within Specialty Restaurants, and a supportive team culture focused on

Qualifications

• 2 years previous experience as a line cook.
• Knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
• Positive attitude and team player.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the kitchen team to prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, up to par with Health Department standards.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective service.
• Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies.
• Ensure food is prepared and presented attractively.
• Assist with ingredient preparation for future meals.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages.
• Handle and store food items properly to prevent spoilage and waste.
• Adhere to portion control standards and minimize waste.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff as needed.

Skills

Line cook experience

Food safety

Team player

Job description

Rusty Pelican in Tampa is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our culinary team. Bring passion for cooking, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

As a Line Cook, you will prepare food to recipe specs, maintain cleanliness, follow safety standards, and support busy service while upholding 5-star guest experiences. We offer comprehensive benefits, opportunities for growth within Specialty Restaurants, and a supportive team culture focused on