Line Cook @ W.A. Frost

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

We are seeking a talented and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team at W.A. Frost, an award-winning fine dining restaurant. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing exceptional, high-quality dishes that meet the standards of our renowned kitchen. You will work in a fast-paced environment with a team of skilled professionals, ensuring every dish is meticulously prepared, plated, and served to our guests satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities :

Food Preparation and Cooking : Prepare and cook dishes in accordance with the restaurants menu, ensuring that every plate meets the high standards of quality, taste, and presentation that our guests expect.

Station Management : Efficiently manage your assigned station, including grill, saut, fry, or pastry sections, ensuring all ingredients and equipment are properly stocked and ready for service.

Timing and Coordination : Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure dishes are completed and plated in a timely manner, maintaining a smooth flow during service.

Plating and Presentation : Ensure that all dishes are presented beautifully and consistently, adhering to the restaurants aesthetic and quality standards.

Inventory and Stocking : Assist with inventory management and restocking ingredients, ensuring kitchen supplies are maintained at optimal levels for daily operations.

Food Safety and Cleanliness : Adhere to all health and safety standards, ensuring cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times. Follow proper sanitation protocols for food handling and kitchen tools.

Collaboration and Communication : Communicate effectively with the executive chef, sous chefs, and other line cooks to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations during service.

Quality Control : Maintain consistent quality, following recipes and specifications accurately while contributing to ongoing menu development and refinement.

Qualifications :

Proven experience as a line cook in a fine dining or high-end restaurant environment.

Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations.

Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and organization.

Ability to follow recipes and work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

Excellent attention to detail and presentation skills.

Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, as required by the restaurants operating hours.

Strong communication skills and a positive attitude in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Skills :

Culinary degree or formal training from a recognized institution.

Experience working in award-winning or Michelin-starred restaurants.

Passion for fine dining and culinary excellence.

Knowledge of wine pairings and the ability to work in a fine dining environment.

Benefits (if applicable) :

Competitive salary and tips.

Opportunity to work in an award-winning, innovative restaurant.

Professional development opportunities and potential for growth within the kitchen team.

If you are passionate about culinary excellence and want to be part of a dynamic team in an award-winning fine dining restaurant, we would love to hear from you.