Overview:
Join our team as a Line Cook and showcase your culinary skills in a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environment. We are seeking a dedicated individual with a passion for food preparation and a keen eye for detail.
Duties:
- Prepare and cook menu items in compliance with established recipes and standards
- Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
- Ensure the freshness and quality of ingredients before cooking
- Monitor food stock levels and place orders as needed
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a clean and organized work area
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation procedures
- Assist in menu planning and contribute creative ideas for new dishes
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Line Cook or relevant culinary position (preferred at seven year experience)
- Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
- Understanding of food safety practices
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent time management skills
- Certification from a culinary school or equivalent experience is a plus
Skills:
- Restaurant experience
- Catering knowledge
- Proficiency in kitchen operations
- Food handling expertise
- Ability to work collaboratively with kitchen staff
- Experience as a dietary aide or cook is beneficial
- Proficiency in knife skills for food preparation tasks
- Familiarity with menu planning techniques
If you are passionate about cooking, have experience in food preparation, and thrive in a bustling kitchen, we invite you to join our team at Pescatore BYOB.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.56 per hour
Experience level:
- 10 years
- 11+ years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
Restaurant type:
Shift:
Experience:
- Restaurant experience: 7 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person