Line Cook
Position Overview
The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and executing menu items according to Jupiter Supper Club's culinary standards. This position plays a vital role in delivering a consistent, high-quality guest experience by maintaining station readiness, executing dishes efficiently during service, and supporting overall kitchen operations.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness, and teamwork. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Service Execution
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, specifications, and presentation standards.
- Maintain assigned station throughout service, ensuring organization, cleanliness, and readiness.
- Execute tickets accurately and efficiently during high-volume service.
- Communicate effectively with chefs and fellow team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Follow proper portioning, plating, and timing standards.
Prep & Production
- Complete daily prep lists accurately and efficiently.
- Properly label, date, rotate, and store all products.
- Maintain appropriate pars and notify leadership of low inventory items.
- Assist with banquet, special event, and seasonal menu preparations as needed.
- Minimize waste and practice proper product handling procedures.
Station Maintenance & Cleanliness
- Keep workstations clean, organized, and stocked throughout the shift.
- Follow all opening, service, and closing procedures.
- Assist with kitchen cleaning projects and deep-cleaning tasks as assigned.
- Ensure all equipment is cleaned and maintained properly.
- Report equipment issues or maintenance concerns to kitchen leadership.
Teamwork & Professionalism
- Work collaboratively with all members of the culinary team.
- Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
- Be receptive to coaching and committed to continuous improvement.
- Support a culture of respect, accountability, and teamwork.
Quality & Compliance
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and kitchen standards.
- Maintain safe work habits and proper handling of all kitchen equipment.
- Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in a professional kitchen preferred.
- Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
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