Description
We are looking for someone with a passion for food and strong time management abilities who can provide clients with an exceptional dining experience. Our restaurant is busy, and we need a competent and experienced line cook who can ensure that our meals are made precisely to guest orders while still following our standard recipes consistently.
To work a variety of stations on any given shift, our line cook must be adept in poaching, braising, roasting, grilling, sautéing, and frying. You need to be a team player who can effectively communicate with other kitchen staff to keep things running efficiently. If you have a positive attitude and are looking for a new opportunity in food service, please apply as soon as possible!
Responsibilities
LINE COOKING / PREPPING
- Cook all food to the standard of the kitchen
- Complete daily line prep tasks according to the line prep schedule
- Complete weekly prep tasks with Exec Chef and/or sous chef oversight
- Fully stock the station before and after service
- Maintain the station during service
- Identify low stock before it becomes a problem
- Work in an efficient manner
- Assist with the prep and execution of event and/or special occasion menus
CLEANLINESS/ORGANIZATION
- Maintain a clean kitchen/station according to all COG Health standards
- Open and close the station to stated specifications
- Complete Daily and Weekly Cleaning duties according to station guides
- Organize Prep lists for the next day's prep tasks
- Participate in special/additional cleaning tasks
- Rotate product on a FIFO basis to maintain freshness
- Clean and sanitize all workstations, including counters, utensils, cooking equipment, and the refrigerator, in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Guarantee that quality food is supplied, by adhering to specified storage and waste control requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products
- Set up cooking stations and fill them with all of the essential preparation items for a shift
- Ensure that all interactions with visitors, vendors and colleagues are conducted in a professional and friendly manner
- Prepare food orders on the line by cooking items to order, grilling, broiling, sauteing and meet all presentation guidelines and follow standard recipes
Qualifications
- General Kitchen Experience: 2+ Years
- General interest in modern cuisine and food trends
- Possess a valid food handler's certificate
- Must agree toa background check
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Proven working experience in a restaurant or other food-oriented business
- Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
- Must possess good communication skills for dealing with diverse staff
- Ability to keep a station organized, stocked, and clean
- Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers
- We prefer some experience working in the food service industry
- Must be able to meet all safety and sanitation requirements of kitchen equipment and food storage
- Must be a hard worker with high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic
- Candidates must have completed high school or received similar certification such as a GED
Compensation
$16 hourly
About Hotel Lucine
Hotel Lucine is an oasis on the island of Galveston.
Our classic courtyard-style property and intimate layout have been designed to create a lively, people-centric atmosphere, like a continually evolving house party that you never want to leave. Situated at the edge of the Gulf of Mexico, Hotel Lucine offers a cozy oasis for guests and patrons with a variety of vibrant outlets to experience from day to night.
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Make A Plan to Keep It Loose
No matter what brought you to town, where you came from, when you're coming, or who you're wearing (so long as you're wearing something), we've made a spot for you. Take in 180-degree ocean views from our rooftop bar, enjoy American fine-ish dining at our signature restaurant, The Fancy, or make yourself at home in The Den - a creative haven for coffee by day and a dining destination and cocktail lounge by night.
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