Restaurant Line Cook | Full-Time | Ensemble Arts

Spectra; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Line Cook to join their culinary team in a vibrant kitchen environment. In this role, you'll prepare high-quality dishes, maintain a clean workspace, and collaborate effectively with your team. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about cooking and eager to grow your skills in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a diverse team that values innovation and excellence in the culinary arts!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Strong knife skills and knowledge of cooking procedures are essential.
• Experience in multiple kitchen stations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and execute menu items to restaurant standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure seamless service.

Skills

Knife Skills

Cooking Procedures

Safety and Sanitation

Teamwork Skills

Communication Skills

Education

2-3 years in a professional kitchen

Job description

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced restaurant Line Cook to join our culinary team. As an important member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, preparing high-quality dishes, and collaborating with other kitchen staff to ensure seamless service.

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00-$22.00.

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until July 18, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and setup station mise en place for service.
• Execute menu items from start to finish, including preparation of ingredients, butchery of proteins, cooking, and plating of menu items.
• Cook dishes to order as delegated and to the restaurant standard.
• Maintain station cleanliness and adherence to DOH standards and regulations.
• Participate in cooking family meals.
• Possess a deep sense of urgency, exceptional eye for detail.
• Handle, store and rotate all products properly.
• Close the kitchen properly per closing checklist and assist others in closing the kitchen.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of classic cooking techniques.
• Maintain cleanliness of any BOH work areas, including refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areas.
• Participate in the preparation and development of new items on the menu.
• Hone your existing skills while learning new techniques and building your skill set.
• Work collaboratively with BOH staff and FOH staff.
• Support other team members and foster a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent knife skills.
• Knowledge of cooking procedures, safety, and sanitation.
• Has experience on multiple stations in the kitchen.
• Can lift 25 lbs. or more.
• The ideal candidate will also have strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to support their fellow cooks and ensure quality and accuracy of products and dishes.
• 2-3 years in a professional-notable kitchen.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.