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Arlo Williamsburg
Brooklyn, NY
Full Time
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Arlo Hotels, an independent lifestyle hotel, is now actively seeking a dynamic Line Cook. Are you someone who is passionate about people, driven by purpose, and clever in your approach? If so, keep on reading! Here at Arlo, we strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more.
Line cooks are responsible for preparing all menu items during breakfast, lunch, dinner, and event services. Their focus is on learning and perfecting techniques, speed, and consistency. They are vital to every outlet.
Responsibilities and Authorities
- Always treat guests with courtesy and respect in a variety of situations
- Honesty & integrity
- Deliver outstanding service and create memorable experiences
- Coordinate and multi-task job duties in an active environment
Specific Duties
- Responsible for preparing assigned food items
- Follow recipes and portion control guidelines set by the restaurant
- Set up stations with appropriate par levels for the shift and restock items
- Ensure freshness and correctness of the mise en place on their station
- Prepare ingredients or specific recipes as directed by the Sous Chefs
- Keep work area clean, sanitized, and organized, including prep tables, sinks, walk-ins, ovens, and stovetops
- Possess strong cooking skills
- Understand how to use a variety of food service equipment safely
- Follow sanitary food handling procedures
- Remain calm and work well under pressure
- Have every item prepped signed off by the Executive Chef before storage
- Practice proper food cooling and storing procedures
- Ensure tools needed for the station are available and properly stored
- Use sharp cutlery safely at all times
- Prepare your station’s daily prep list and assist the prep team
Requirements
- Must have 2+ years of line cook experience in NYC at a comparable restaurant or hotel
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Ability to stand for 8+ hours
Knowledge
- Good knife skills
- Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment such as vita prep, robo coup, ovens, and burners
Salary
$19.00 - $21.00/hour