What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at The Port Hunter?
Line Cook
About us:
The Port Hunter is a community oriented restaurant located in Edgartown, Massachusetts offering the best fare Martha’s Vineyard has to offer. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to add to The Port Hunter family. Our menu is a combination of seasonal changes and local favorites that highlight the island’s farms and its surrounding waters. We take pride in our home and enjoy showcasing everything it has to offer from the earth and sea.
Job description:
We are actively looking for a strong line cook to add to our team. The ideal person would be comfortable being apart of a 2-3 person line, creative, and flexible. This person would be in charge of prepping their own station, running it during service, and ensuring its properly broken down at the end of the night.
We are a fast pace and positive kitchen that encourages creativity, fun, and accountability. If you’re dependable, proactive and are proud of your attention to detail, please forward your resume!
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years experience working as a line cook
- Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
- Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
- Must be able to remain calm under pressure and take direction well
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and spend 8 hour standing
- A team player with a willingness to jump in and help with all tasks. A self-starter and hard worker.
- Maintain highest professional food quality standards
- Accurately follow and efficiently complete production list assigned by chef.
- Maintain clean and organized station throughout the day and service.
- Assist chefs in creating daily specials.
Why you should work with us:
We work hard and value those who work hard with us, thankfully Martha’s Vineyard is the perfect place to find balance between work and play. The Island not only offers some of the best food in the nation but it’s also unapologetically beautiful. Take a break from the city summer and enjoy a little bit of the island life. Living and working in such a place enables you to take advantage of the beautiful beaches, endless bike paths, countless fishing spots and so much more. Don’t be fooled by our short season, we offer competitive compensation, potential for growth, and housing in some situations.
Salary : $25 - $27
