Line Cook

Job Details

Bienvenido Causa! Join our award winning team as a line cook working with Chef Carlos Delgado producing Peruvian cuisine for both Causa and Amazonia restaurants.

Michelin Star Awarded Restaurant

Michelin Young Chef of the Year

James Beard 2023 Finalist 'Best New Restaurant'

Washingtonian #1 / 100 Best Restaurant in DC 2023

Eater 15 Best New Restaurants in the US 2022

Causa / Amazonia are two Peruvian experiences from Chef Carlos Delgado, and Glendon Hartley and Chad Spangler from Service Bar. Causa will feature fresh ceviche, whole fish preparations, wood grilled anticucho, and an exploration of Peruvian coastal and Andes cuisine. Amazonia focuses on cuisine from the jungle, alongside native Peruvian staples.

Find refreshment in an extensive cocktail list, sample from one of America's largest pisco libraries, or enjoy a respectable menu of fun natural & South American wines.

We are located at 920 Blagden Alley NW in Blagden Alley.

Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and reliable.

Responsibilities :

• Preparing ingredients for the day, including washing, chopping, and marinating.
• Cooking menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.
• Following recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant.
• Setting up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies.
• Ensuring food comes out simultaneously, in high quality, and in a timely fashion.
• Complying with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly kitchen by sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash, etc.
• Assisting with inventory management and receiving supplies.
• Working with team members to ensure a smooth service.
• Handling, storing, and rotating all products properly.
• Responding to customer preferences and dietary needs.
• Participating in staff meetings and training as required.
• Assisting in the development of menu items.
• Continuously learning about new cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.

Strong candidates will have the following skills and qualifications