Line Cook — Precision Prep, From-Scratch Dishes

The Press Club Grill; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Press Club Grill is seeking a dedicated line cook to prepare a variety of complex menu items, including soups, sauces, vegetables, meats and desserts. You will follow recipes, take direction from the Manager on Duty, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen.

Responsibilities include adhering to line procedures, using scales for portioning, and plating with consistent garnish while meeting cook times and safety guidelines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills food order tickets by preparing, seasoning and cooking complex menu items, including soups, sauces, vegetables, meats and desserts.
• Takes direction from Manager on Duty.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local statutes as well as Razzoo’s policies and procedures.
• Always follow recipes as they are presented and have recipes out when making them.
• Follow line procedures never taking shortcuts to shorten procedure.
• Utilize scales and measuring tools when portioning food and completing recipes.
• Have the urgency to prepare food items to achieve Razzoo’s stated cook times.
• Commit to preparing plates in consistent arrangement, clean rims, and with deli paper pointed up.
• Properly garnish every plate.
• Follow ‘Cook To Order’ philosophy meaning we do not pre-cook food items, especially side items like bread and french fries.
• Follow proper food thawing procedures.
• Properly cover, label, date, and rotate all food items.
• Properly ice down food items as required.
• Manually and safely clean knives, not leaving them in the dish area to be cleaned.
• Adhere to all safety, sanitation and food-handling rules and guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Properly handle all food items while maintaining a sanitized kitchen by following proper sanitation procedures.
• Follow proper knife handling procedures using cutting gloves where appropriate.
• Utilize rubber gloves when handling food or disposing of trash.
• Follow prep sheets as completed by managers.
• Manage line food levels appropriate to the level of business.
• Clean and sanitizes station and checks in with manager before leaving.
• Commit to safe working environment reporting any unsafe procedures or conditions to manager.
• Utilize chemicals as described in OSHA MSDS book.
• Handle all kitchen equipment safely being considerate of others around him/her.
• Operate dishwashing machine as necessary, appropriately loading dishes, glassware, flatware, pots and pans into dishwashing machine and maintaining accurate levels of chemicals.
• Empty trash cans using appropriate safety and sanitation measures.
• Wash and sanitize hands after removing trash, eating and drinking, using the bathroom, touching own face or hair, or handling food prep
• Maintain a clean and safe environment reporting any unsafe procedures or conditions to anyone in management
• Comply with all applicable federal, state and local statutes as well as Razzoo’s policies and procedures
• Perform additional responsibilities as requested by a manager at any time

Job description

The Press Club Grill is seeking a dedicated line cook to prepare a variety of complex menu items, including soups, sauces, vegetables, meats and desserts. You will follow recipes, take direction from the Manager on Duty, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen.

Responsibilities include adhering to line procedures, using scales for portioning, and plating with consistent garnish while meeting cook times and safety guidelines in a fast-paced environment.