Line Cook - Pittsburgh Airport

Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an iconic brand that has been serving delicious sandwiches since 1933! As a Prep and Line Cook, you'll play a crucial role in delivering unforgettable meals to our fans. This position offers a fun environment with flexible scheduling, competitive wages, and opportunities for growth. You'll prepare diverse dishes, maintain high standards of safety and sanitation, and collaborate with a friendly team. If you're enthusiastic and enjoy a fast-paced kitchen, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Free meals

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good communication and multitasking skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of food items according to recipes.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation policies.
• Communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to multitask

Friendly and people-oriented

Education

Ability to read and write in English

Job description

AlmostFamous since 1933. Born in Pittsburgh’s Strip District, which began as a humble sandwich cart selling hearty sandwiches to hungry truckers. Joe Primanti’s inspiration met opportunity, and our almost famous sandwich was born! Over 90 years, we have grown to over 40 locations across four states.

Be a part of an iconic brand that is just a little bolder and with a little more attitude than most! Our brand is built on three core values:

• GREATER TOGETHER, fostering a sense of unity within our team. Achieving goals creates opportunity – and we only win as a team.
• BUILDING ON OUR TRADITIONS Since 1933, we’ve been piling sandwiches high. We’ve got real authenticity. Our job is to ensure we respect our history as we build our tomorrow – innovating and growing through new ideas, big and small.

We offer very competitive wages, a wide array of healthcare benefits upon eligibility, paid PTO upon eligibility, flexible scheduling to suit your life, a fun environment, free meals, and a place to grow your career.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

POSITION SUMMARY
Prep and Line Cooks ensure that each fan receives an unforgettable meal. Prepares dishes according to Primanti Bros. recipes and specifications in a timely manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Player may be required to fulfill obligations of several or all positions

1. Prepares a variety of food, with diverse methods of preparation, and adheres to specific product and prep handling procedures and plate presentation on all stations including – Appetizer, Bread & Fries, Grill, Pizza, and Salad.
2. Prepares all food items required on Prep List, labels all food according to Shelf Life Chart.
3. Completes assigned prep work to stock and set up stations as necessary.
4. Adheres to all safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
5. Follows proper HACCP temperature procedures, and temping product when appropriate.
6. Uses Waste Log and Cooldown Charts when appropriate.
7. Prepares all orders to recipe specifications and in a timely manner.
8. Communicates ticket times and potential problems with Service Assistant, Coach, Bartender, or Server as needed.
9. Ensures proper rotation of all products and stocks product to par.
10. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all players to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate.
11. Helps team to stay caught up with dishes in the dish area.
12. Completes the opening, shift change, and closing checklists found in multi-colored wall units as well as weekly and monthly cleaning tasks.
13. Performs other duties as needed per Coach request.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and write in English.
• Good communication skills, friendly, and people-oriented.
• Enthusiastic, dependable, courteous, able to multitask.
• Possesses basic math skills.

Qualification Standards

Stands 100% of the shift.
Lifts and carries weights of up to 50 lbs. during shift.
Able to hold items with hands (knives, pans) for extended periods, with up to 5 lbs of weight.
Frequent bending and stooping.
Works frequently in a hot environment and/or with an open flame.
Frequently works with sharp knives and utensils.
Frequently works with hot plates.
May use slicers or other kitchen machinery.
Able to read tickets.
Able to communicate with Coach and other players to ensure fan satisfaction.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by players assigned to this job. Essential functions of this job are described under the heading above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.