Cook

Melrose Market is an American Brasserie on the edge of Melrose Heights and Forest Hills neighborhoods. This is a unique opportunity to prepare a wide range of food in an exciting new environment. You will enjoy a brand new, large, climate controlled kitchen built with you in mind.

We're looking for line cooks who are excited about the opportunity to help build something new while learning and honing their skills along the way.

Experience in high-volume and made from scratch kitchens is a huge bonus, but, if you don't fit that bill, we're looking even more so for people that are willing to work and who want to learn.

The job posting is for "line cook" but our philosophy on building a kitchen team is that regardless of your title, everyone be able to work every position. You will be trained on and given the opportunity to achieve that goal.

Things that will put you over the top as an applicant:

-Great attitude and ability to work with a team

-Strong work ethic (we won't have insane hours and you won't be asked to work your fingers down to the bone, but we don't believe in a bunch of standing around)

-Strong recommendations from other local chefs/restaurants

-2+ years of experience in kitchens

-ServSafe Food handler certification

-Submitting a resume with your application

Duties

• Prepare, cook, and plate a variety of menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Handle food with care, following proper food handling procedures to prevent contamination
• Collaborate with FOH staff to ensure timely service and uphold high standards of food quality
• Monitor inventory levels, restock supplies, and communicate needs to management for efficient kitchen operations

Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person