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LINE COOK - Market Rate

DESCRIPTION: The line cook preps and executes dishes to help customers eat better for good energy. This is an essential role to our successful food business. They work consistently with other key members of the back of the house and front of the house to bring joy, nourishment and value to customers. Successful line cooks are great at communicating, being highly organized, show a consistent willingness to help others, love to cook, and care about creating an organized operation.

PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBER Line Cook

Position: Line Cook

Location: 4201 Main Street, suite 110, Houston, TX 77002

Type: Full time

Compensation: Hourly

About Us:

Cafe Ion provides freshly prepared delicious food, coffee, and juices in a healthy fast casual environment. Cafe ion emphasizes whole foods to create good energy - it considers the impact food has on our relationships and communities.

Position Overview:

We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Line Cook, you will play a key role in launching, preparing and presenting a new menu concept to perfection while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workstation.

Attributes/Character:

• Self awareness
• Flexibility
• Strong desire to learn

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all dishes are presented attractively and consistently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including station prep and storage.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Collaborate with all team members to ensure smooth and timely service.
• Monitor, manage (and possibly order) inventory for  your station to minimize waste.
• Communicate effectively with the team, including front-of-house staff.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment preferred.
• Must be able to be arrive at 6:45a Monday-Friday at the above address
• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow with the team.
• Flexible schedule and availability
• A passion for food, sustainability, and helping people eat well.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the company.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Discounts on our menu items.
• Ongoing training and development to hone your culinary skills, and life knowledge.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to bring your culinary skills to a team that values creativity, sustainability, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Please respond to this job post directly or submit the following to info@levenbakingcompany.com

• Resume
• Any existing commitments: this helps us get the scheduling right from the start
• 1-2 things you’re good at and want to share with the world
• Remember: must be able to arrive 6:45a Monday-Friday at the above address

** Eligible to work in the U.S.

****The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. 

Leven Bakery and Café, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of a person's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, sex, age, religion, creed, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, weight, or height. Leven will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.