Line Cook

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with experience in various kitchen environments. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dishes while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and presentation. Your creativity and attention to detail will contribute to our commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience.

Duties

• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
• Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner, maintaining quality and presentation.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation during service hours.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper food storage.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and sanitation practices at all times.
• Assist in menu planning and development of new dishes as needed.
• Participate in inventory management, including ordering supplies and tracking usage.
• Provide support during catering events or special functions as required.

Skills

• Proven experience in the culinary field, particularly in fine dining or restaurant settings.
• Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods.
• Familiarity with dietary department operations and dietary aide responsibilities is a plus.
• Excellent knife skills and proficiency in meal preparation.
• Understanding of food safety standards and proper food handling practices.
• Experience with catering services is advantageous.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing menus or customer preferences. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through your culinary expertise!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to be filmed for marketing purposes?

Experience:

• Food handling: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Buffalo, NY 14203 (Required)

Work Location: In person