Line Cook- Stat's Brewpub

Legacy Ventures; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Legacy Ventures is seeking a passionate Line Cook for their new restaurant, Dos Bocas in Atlanta. The ideal candidate will be experienced in food preparation with a focus on customer service and high quality. Join a dynamic team responsible for creating a unique dining experience that blends Tex-Mex and Cajun cuisines.

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge of industry standards for food service.
• Must communicate effectively with staff and management.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold meals according to recipes and menus.
• Monitor kitchen surfaces and maintain sanitation.
• Manage inventories and supervise kitchen staff as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Quality Control

Flexibility

Job description

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: STATS - Atlanta, GA Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $15.00 - $22.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Any Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service Description

Who does not love a new restaurant opening and being on the team that builds the culture and sets the tone for the dining scene in Atlanta?If you have a passion for authentic foodand love the thrill of working in a fast paced environment than Dos Bocas is for you! A taste of Texas, a taste of Louisiana: Legacy Ventures’ Restaurant Management team combined their experience working in the sister regions to develop a restaurant concept serving both Tex-Mex and Cajun cuisines. Dos Bocas (“two mouths”) is located in Legacy Ventures’ Park Pavilion mixed-use development in downtown Atlanta, spans two stories and 8,000 SF, and features an outdoor patio overlooking Centennial Olympic Park. We are now hiring for a September opening!

Position Summary: A Line Cook prepares hot and cold meals for presentation according to predetermined recipes and menus. Line Cooks also monitor portions, manage inventories and maintain a sanitary kitchen work area.

Reports to: Chef

Job Tasks

• Inspect all kitchen surfaces to ensure that all areas are safe and sanitary in accordance with food handling procedures.
• Prepare food as directed.
• Season and cook food according to recipes using personal judgment and experience.
• Appropriate presentation and quality of dishes.
• Estimate expected food consumption based on previous trends and developments.
• Inventory, place orders and properly store, date and rotate food items.
• Organize food storage and kitchen equipment.
• Consult with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs.
• Supervise work of kitchen staff as directed by management.

Qualifications

Main Responsibilities, Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Customer Service: Every order is handled with a high level of professionalism and any customer complaints are dealt with quickly and efficiently. This requires a practical knowledge of industry best practices and customer service.

Communication: This position requires a commitment to details both verbally and non-verbally, therefore, the Line Cook must encourage cooperative and consistent levels of communication with kitchen staff, front-end staff and management. Must understand instructions, read written company memorandums and communicate with little or no additional direction.

Interpersonal Relationships : Must adapt to different personalities of clients, vendors and coworkers without losing focus. Must possess high professional ethics and avoid extreme familiarity or conflicts with others.

Leadership and Conflict Management: Must understand motivational management techniques and lead coworkers using good judgement, tact and initiative through strict adherence to directions given by superiors.

Problem Solving: Must immediately recognize potential areas of conflict and adhere to current practices and processes to maintain quality of products and services provided to the customers.

Quality Control and Priority Assessment: Determine how to best achieve the goal of not only meeting the restaurant’s specifications regarding presentation of all food prepared, but exceeding the outlined commitment to quality.

Information Gathering: Look for ways to enhance the quality of food preparation services including ingredient changes to promote the uniqueness of recipes.

Performing General Physical Activities: The Line Cook must perform physical activities in a variety of environmental conditions that require moderate to maximum strength including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and handling of materials. Must exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to four hours in length. Must have the ability to lift pots, pans, etc. weighing up to 40 pounds and must possess finger dexterity to use small tools adeptly. Must follow instructions carefully.

Food Preparation & Production: Knowledge of techniques and equipment for preparing and producing food for consumption, including storage and handling techniques.

Analytical Skills: Must use logic and reason to identify solutions and alternatives for a successful outcome in many situations, including cost/benefit analysis; service and product quality; and conflict resolution.

Technical Skills: Must have knowledge of budget analysis methods, general accounting skills and the ability to work in all areas of kitchen and dining areas relative to point-of-sale applications.

Flexibility: Must work overtime when needed and assist the workload of others.