Cook

BENEFITS: Competitive wage, 401k, PTO, food and beverage discounts, and working in a restaurant that does not have a deep fryer!

Starting at $16-19 (dependent on experience).

PART/FULL-TIME AVAILABLE. We will only consider those applicants who match our position requirements.

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JavaVino is looking to hire a hard-working and experienced line cook to handle all food preparation activities and ensure that high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained. To be successful as a line cook, you should be knowledgeable of various cooking techniques and have a passion for food. Ultimately, an exceptional line cook should be able to work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Line Cook Responsibilities:

• Assisting in preparing meal ingredients, which includes washing, peeling, cutting, and slicing fruits and vegetables as well as marinating meats.


• Preparing soups, salads, and sauces as instructed by the head cook.


• Plating and garnishing meal items in accordance with the instructions provided by the head cook.


• Supervising the work of line cooks to ensure that all given tasks are completed in a timely manner.


• Ensuring that all cooking stations are adequately stocked with the necessary meal ingredients and cooking equipment.


• Ensuring that all cooking stations and kitchen surfaces are cleaned and disinfected before and after each shift.


• Adhering to standard food rotation practices to reduce food wastage and minimize the risk of contamination.


• Assessing the quality of delivered food supplies to ensure that it meets restaurant standards.

Line Cook Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.


• Bachelor's or associate's degree in culinary arts is advantageous but not required.


• Proven cooking experience.


• A food handler's license (ServSafe certified), or ability to obtain one within 60 days of hire.


• Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations.


• The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.


• The ability to stand for extended periods.


• Exceptional organizational, time management, communication and problem-solving skills.


• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Job Types: Full-time or Part-time Available

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Employee discount


• Flexible schedule


• Paid time off


• Paid training