The Little Darlin’: Late Night Line Cook

Our busy bar/restaurant is looking for a professional Late Night Cook who can help prepare meals as per our standard recipes. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating meal portions, cleaning food, cooking meals and keeping a sanitized work area. We are seeking an individual who has experience in the food service industry and is committed to impeccable food presentation and garnishing, which is important for impressing our guests and creating repeat business! Our kitchen is open until 2am.Responsibilities & Duties:Prepare basic components of each dish on our menu using our proven recipesMemorize and utilize our serving portion sizes and all basic meal prep procedures used in the kitchenEnsure that the kitchen, all food prep areas and all food storage areas meet restaurant cleaning standardsWork with team of cooks to do portion prep work for other shifts when neededMonitor product freshness and rotate out old product based on a schedule created by Kitchen TeamTake ongoing inventory of ingredients to ensure nothing is running low, cutting up vegetables, preparing side dishesMonitor dish / side dish ingredients and report inventory levels to the Kitchen Team and bar staff at regular intervals throughout the day/nightMaintain the kitchen by sanitizing prep areas before and after use and making sure that all knives and critical equipment are cleanWork with food runners to ensure that each order has the proper types and amounts of side dishesQualifications & Skills:WE ARE WILLING TO TRAIN: IF YOU HAVE MINIMAL EXPERIENCE, AN AMAZING WORK ETHIC, GREAT ATTITUDE, AND EXCITED TO BE A PART OF A KITCHEN, WE WANT YOU!High school diploma/GED requiredAbility to work on your feet for eight hours or more a dayHigh level of professionalismComfortable working with a team in a fast-paced kitchen environmentExcellent verbal communication and organization skillsMust be able to lift at least 25 pounds at a time on a regular basisMust be able to work weekends and certain holidaysExcellent communication skillsAble to follow instructions and work as part of a teamComfortable working in a fast-paced environmentProactive, positive attitude!PAY:Compensation commensurate withexperience:startingwage, is $15 an hour.Personal factors such as your demonstrated hard and soft skills, level of education, history in this industry, and relevant workexperience will all be evaluated.We are a kitchen that focuses on local, seasonal, foods, in a unique, bar environment. There’s so much pride in the food we create, and are so proud of all our kitchen has accomplished: we look forward to adding to our awesome LD family!