What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at Priedite Barbecue?
We are a young but rapidly growing hospitality group in the Santa Ynez Valley, focused on supporting the next generation of chefs and restaurateurs. Our culture is founded upon mentorship; if you are looking to grow, learn, and evolve within your field, you will find great opportunity at Priedite Barbecue.
The range of compensation is $16.50-17/hour plus tips (averages $35/hour).
Job Summary:
The Line/Prep Cook represents the restaurant with the highest levels of culinary skills, professionalism, sanitation, and food safety. The Line Cook must interact with team members and management in a professional and collaborative manner.
Ideal candidates possess:
- 1-2 years full-service restaurant experience in a line cook position
- Strong knife skills
- Able to multitask and work well as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure
- Maintains a positive attitude and promote a respectful work environment
- Comfortable and effective at taking direction
- Has excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
- Committed to cleanliness and professionalism
- Must demonstrate appropriate workplace behavior and treat all employees with respect
- Must be a team player
- A keen interest in barbecue and local proveyers
Key Responsibilities
- Leads menu prep and execution
- Cooks and plates food as directed in a clean, safe, and timely manner
- Prepares food according to procedures and standards, within allowable time guidelines
- Ensures high food quality
- Maintains a clean, neat, and organized work station, kitchen, and prep area
- Practices proper receiving, stocking, storage, and rotating procedures
- Practices safe food handling procedures such as labeling and dating
- Safely operates and cleans all kitchen equipment
- Conducts regular deep cleanings of the kitchen and walk-in
- Completes station inventories and checklists
Work Environment
- Involves standing and walking the entire shift
- Involves holding objects with hands
- Involves reaching, bending, and stooping frequently
- Involves lifting, moving, and carrying at least 50 pounds with frequency throughout shift
Priedite Barbecue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status.
Salary : $17 - $17