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Line Cook

The Kitchen Restaurant Group
Chicago, IL
$20-$26 an hour
Full-time

The line cook is responsible for preparing excellent meals from scratch as well as assisting with other back of house duties

Responsibilities :

  • Our line cooks support the team and help to create and maintain an exciting, inviting, and progressive environment
  • Ability to prepare food to the exact specifications of the chef; dedicated to creating well-executed and delicious food
  • Able to work quickly while implementing set standards including abiding by quality, portion control, and presentation expectations
  • Prepare for food service; clean and chop food, set up, and stock stations
  • Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standards
  • Strong work ethic and attention to cleanliness a must
  • Assist with cleaning and stocking
  • Open and close the restaurant and perform related work as requested
  • Support the restaurant's vision and responsibility of being eco-conscious
  • Ability to perform all functions at the restaurant level
  • Working with hot, cold, and potentially hazardous equipment as well as operating office equipment
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that are to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
  • The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed

Qualifications :

  • The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, eager to learn, and adaptable
  • A culinary degree or comparable experience
  • Minimum of 1-year experience cooking on a line
  • Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
  • Passionate about quality local foods and the standards by which it is served
  • Superior temperament, adaptable nature, and good communication skills
  • Able to work well in a high pressure, fast-paced work environment
  • Demonstrate integrity in all areas, both personal and professional
  • Must be able to operate effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel;

reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Benefits :

  • $20-$26 / hour
  • Benefits we offer for Full-Time Employees!
  • PTO and Paid Sick Time
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • Disability
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • Referral Program
  • Discounted RTA benefi
  • Store discount
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Employee Recognition and Loyalty Programs
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Great Company Culture and Community Involvement
  • 30+ days ago
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