Line Cook: Precision, Urgency & Craft

The Press Club Grill; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Razzoo's is seeking a kitchen team member to prepare and cook a variety of items, adhering to recipes and line procedures. You will maintain a clean, organized station under supervision, ensuring timely service and safe food handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires following safety rules, proper knife handling, and using clean gloves and tools while preparing dishes to meet cook times.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Attack (sense of urgency) food tickets at all times of day. Attack first ticket with consistent urgency
• Commit to preparing plates in consistent arrangement, clean rims, and with deli paper pointed up
• Properly garnish every plate
• '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

Razzoo's is seeking a kitchen team member to prepare and cook a variety of items, adhering to recipes and line procedures. You will maintain a clean, organized station under supervision, ensuring timely service and safe food handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires following safety rules, proper knife handling, and using clean gloves and tools while preparing dishes to meet cook times.