line cook

Title posted on indeed.com - Cook Line Cook

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Employer details NRI AFRICAN FLAVOURS

Job details

*Job Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. We are specifically looking for a cook that specializes in African meals ( especially Nigerian traditional dishes) As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen, ensuring that food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and safety. You will work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to deliver exceptional meals in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for cooking and a commitment to food safety, we invite you to apply. *Duties* * Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and restaurant standards. * Ensure all food is prepared in compliance with health and safety regulations. * Assist in the setup and breakdown of the kitchen stations. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including equipment and utensils. * Monitor food stock levels and assist with inventory management. * Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours. * Help train new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety protocols. * Participate in menu planning and development as needed. *Qualifications* * Proven experience as a cook or in a similar role within the food industry, Specifically Nigerian meals ( traditional meals) * Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, meal preparation, and food handling practices. * Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools, as well as food safety regulations. * Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. * Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment. * Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. If you are passionate about the AfrIcan culinary arts and eager to contribute to our team's success, we encourage you to apply for the Line Cook position. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: $20.00-$24.15 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Additional pay: * Bonus pay * Commission pay * Overtime pay * Tips Benefits: * Discounted or free food * Flexible schedule * On-site parking Schedule: * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Experience: * Cooking: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: * Food Handler Certification (required) * Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2024-12-23