Line Cook

Were in search of experienced Saute and Grill cooks! Pay Rates $15-$17 / hr

Luke Restaurant is in search of passionate talented cooks that are excited to serve our guests with their ability to produce consistently delicious food.

We are searching for cooks that are excited to learn and grow from within. We cook everything from scratch and butcher fish to meat and have a variety of open positions.

Luke is a staple in New Orleans and continues to serve great food along with great service.

Benefits

• Promotion from within
• Paid vacation
• Insurance Plan
• Two daily staff meals (no fee)
• Employee discount for dining
• Benefits & Perks : Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off

Luke is a Creole-inspired Brasserie located in the heart of New Orleans’ Central Business District on world-famous St. Charles Avenue, steps from the French Quarter neighborhood.

A lively atmosphere surrounds the raw bar offering the freshest seafood and oysters procured daily from the Gulf of Mexico.

Chef Erick Loos is at the helm of the kitchen featuring dishes that highlight local purveyors and farmers’ market ingredients.

Behind the bar, a selection of bartender-created specialty cocktails are offered among a carefully-curated list of wines from throughout the world and locally crafted brews.

Your job is to work as part of the team in the kitchen, producing high-quality menu items under the direction of the chef.

• We are looking for talented individuals that thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will prep, cook and season all food according to the recipe;
• control food production; maintain a clean station and adhere to all kitchen maintenance and sanitation standards; have an up-to-date knowledge of the menu (including preparation, seasoning, ingredients and plate presentation);

follow proper methods for preparing and cooking food; and more.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must be familiar with all phases of food preparation and related techniques.

Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team. Must be able to uphold company standards related to appearance and dress.

You must have one-year prior experience in a kitchen as a prep or line cook. You must be able to meet the physical demands of the position : Mobility and dexterity to move / lift large, heavy objects up to 45 lbs.

able to stand and walk for periods of up to 8 hours; able to work in a hot environment and / or close-quarters; manual dexterity to include using kitchen utensils and handling food items.

Must be able to tolerate industry standard chemicals used for cleaning and sanitizing and be able to withstand a hot and / or close environment.

Must be able to work at a fast pace, and to respond to visual and oral cues.

Luke Restaurant is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Luke Restaurant we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

Your Right to Work - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.