Line Cook/ Prep Cook

Lola's Eatery; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lola's Eatery is seeking a passionate Line Cook/Prep Cook to join their team in Pittsburgh. The role involves preparing and cooking a fusion menu that combines Filipino and Mexican cuisines. Candidates must be familiar with food safety practices, demonstrate strong cooking techniques, and be able to coordinate with other kitchen staff effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience with food preparation and kitchen environments is preferred.
• Ability to manage kitchen staff and coordinate between team members.
• Knowledge of safe food handling and cooking standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean food preparation and serving areas for safety.
• Ensure food is stored correctly and cooked at the right temperature.
• Coordinate and supervise work of kitchen staff.

Skills

Food safety practices

Cooking techniques

Team coordination

Job description

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• Inspects and clean food preparation areas or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
• Ensures food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
• Ensures freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
• Seasons and cooks food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
• Bakes, roasts, broils, and steams meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
• Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Washes, peels, cuts, and seeds fruits and vegetables to prepare them for consumption.
• Carves and trims meats for hot or cold service.
• Consults with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs.
• Coordinates and supervises work of kitchen staff.
• *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
  
  

Job Description

• Inspects and clean food preparation areas or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
• Ensures food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
• Ensures freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
• Seasons and cooks food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
• Bakes, roasts, broils, and steams meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
• Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Washes, peels, cuts, and seeds fruits and vegetables to prepare them for consumption.
• Carves and trims meats for hot or cold service.
• Consults with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs.
• Coordinates and supervises work of kitchen staff.
• *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
  
  

Company Description

Established in 2020, Lola’s Eatery is a fusion of the owners and Penn State grads, Maximilian Becerra and Zoe Rieder, passion of hospitality, food, and community. Lola’s menu focuses on combining the flavors of Max’s Filipino and Mexican background with Zoe’s creative expertise of baking and pastries.

Established in 2020, Lola’s Eatery is a fusion of the owners and Penn State grads, Maximilian Becerra and Zoe Rieder, passion of hospitality, food, and community. Lola’s menu focuses on combining the flavors of Max’s Filipino and Mexican background with Zoe’s creative expertise of baking and pastries.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Restaurants

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