Line cook

• Uphold the company’s core values through professionalism, teamwork, and consistent culinary excellence.
• Set up, maintain, and break down an organized and fully stocked station before, during, and after service.
• Execute all dishes in accordance with standardized recipes, portion guidelines, and plating specifications.
• Collaborate with the Chef team to ensure timely, accurate service during all meal periods.
• Maintain clean and orderly coolers, prep areas, and storage spaces in compliance with DOH and internal standards.
• Prepare mise en place daily to ensure readiness for service and smooth station transitions.
• Receive, store, and rotate deliveries according to health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with chefs, expediters, and FOH staff to ensure efficient ticket flow and guest satisfaction.
• Follow all sanitation, food safety, and allergen protocols.
• Work with a sense of urgency while maintaining attention to quality and consistency.
• Take direction and constructive feedback professionally from supervisors and colleagues.
• Maintain a cooperative and supportive relationship with both BOH and FOH teams.
• Remain calm, efficient, and focused under pressure during high-volume service periods.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant culinary experience in a high-volume or fine-dining kitchen.
• Strong understanding of culinary techniques, cooking methods, and station management.
• Ability to read and follow recipes, prep lists, and verbal instructions in English.
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices and health department regulations.
• Professional appearance, punctuality, and commitment to quality.
• Team-oriented with strong communication and time management skills.

• Stand and walk for extended periods (up to 12 hours).
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs and move items to various heights or locations.
• Frequently bend, reach, and use hands for cutting, lifting, stirring, and plating.
• Safely handle knives, hot equipment, and open flames.
• Work in a fast-paced environment exposed to heat, humidity, and noise.

Failure to adhere to company standards or policies may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify responsibilities or reassign duties as business needs evolve.