Line Cook - New Orleans, United States - Josephine Estelle

    Josephine Estelle
    Josephine Estelle New Orleans, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Fine Dining Line Cook Experience $17 an hour plus Kitchen Appreciation Fee

    SUMMARY

    The line cook will be responsible for consistent preparation of menu items in accordance with Ace Hotel Food and Beverage specifications.

    Must adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
    CORE FOCUS & ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    Qualified candidates must be able to satisfactorily complete the following responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.


    Prepare menu items according to Ace Hotel high quality standards and recipes as established by Executive Chef and Director of Food & Beverage.

    Alter menu items to accommodate guests' dietary needs as requested.
    Communicate with co-workers when taking over and finishing each shift.
    Maintain assigned station throughout shift, ensure par levels of ingredients and equipment are available.
    Maintain prep work during shift.
    Work efficiently and multitask.
    Work as a member in a team of line cooks to effectively and efficiently prepare each dish.
    Keep station clean before, during, and while closing each shift.
    Use proper kitchen safety protocols in regards to food preparation (storage, transportation, preparation, etc.) and equipment usage.

    ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Ability to satisfactorily communicate in verbal and written English with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
    Prioritize and organize work assignments, have timely follow up and execution.
    Have superb time management skills.
    Maintain complete knowledge of all hotel services/features and hours of operation.
    Other language, mathematical, and reasoning abilities as outlined below.
    Ability to comply with physical demands as outlined below.
    Knowledge and understanding of Atelier & Ace Culture & initiatives
    Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations.
    Must be able to maintain a flexible work schedule.
    REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
    Culinary arts education preferred, high school diploma required. Minimum 2 years experience as a line cook in a similar environment required. Additional certifications (ServSafe, TiPS, etc.) preferred.
    LANGUAGE, MATHEMATICAL, and REASONING ABILITIES

    Candidate must meet the following cognitive abilities:
    Ability to understand guests' service needs & requests.
    Ability to acknowledge guests' requests in a polite manner.
    Ability to clearly communicate in verbal and written English (additional foreign languages are encouraged and preferred).
    Ability to apply logical thinking and understanding to carry out written and oral instructions.
    Ability to address and solve problems involving guest and operational issues.
    Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations.
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where under certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection.


    Primary environment:
    ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional equipment as found in a typical kitchen environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Sit, walk, and stand continuously.
    Lift / carry 25lbs (frequently) and 50lbs (occasionally)
    Bend, squat, crawl, and reach above shoulder level.
    Use dominate hand coordination for simple grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation.
    May be exposed to extreme temperatures, dust, dampness, height, and moving machinery.

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