What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at Hudson House Las Colinas?
Role Summary
A Line Cook at Vandelay Hospitality Group is responsible for providing the standard of remarkable experiences and exceptional hospitality to our guests. The Line Cook is responsible for menu recipe execution and proper plate presentation for immediate service to restaurant guests. The Line Cook ensures the correct preparation of all menu dishes in accordance with guest requests, portion control, temperature guidelines, and company time standards.
Responsibilities
Prepare our dishes from scratch following the recipe to produce consistent results
Know and comply with standard cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen practices
Cook a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment
Portion all products, follow recipes and always ensure the plate presentation is aesthetically pleasing
Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies
Follow safety and sanitation standards, make sure workstations stay clean and organized and follow all food handling standards
Adhere to food service safety and sanitation guidelines as required by State and Local Agencies
Requirements
1 years of cooking experience in an upscale or fine-dining high volume establishment
Positive attitude, a sense of responsibility and ownership of the position
Detail oriented with strong communication skills
Team oriented with a strong sense of punctuality and reliability
Basic understanding of recipe preparation, cooking and knife handling skills
Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures
Continuous reaching, bending, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
Certified for food service as required by State and Local Agencies
Perks
Family meals
Benefits available
Flexible schedule
Professional development and career growth
Dining discounts at all Vandelay Hospitality Group brands
Referral Program
Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid training
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