What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook/Prep Cook position at Antoni's Italian Cafe?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook/Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food service and culinary arts, with experience in fine dining environments. This role is essential for maintaining the quality and presentation of our dishes, ensuring that all food safety standards are met while contributing to menu planning and execution.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Assist in the planning and execution of daily specials and seasonal menus.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives and other food preparation tools.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Monitor inventory levels of food supplies, reporting shortages or needs to the kitchen manager.
- Follow proper food handling procedures to minimize waste and ensure quality.
- Participate in training new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and safety practices.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a food service or culinary role, preferably in a fine dining restaurant setting.
- Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations.
- Proficient knife skills and familiarity with various cooking techniques.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience with menu planning is a plus, especially within a dietary department context.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A passion for the culinary arts and commitment to delivering high-quality dishes.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14