Line Cook Status Hollywood Now Hiring

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Status Hollywood - Now Hiring: Line Cook

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Job Details:

We are looking for motivated full time line cooks for Status Hollywood, a Caribbean restaurant right off Hollywood and Vine. 2 years minimum experience preferred. We are seeking part to full time availability; shifts are from 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM and from 5:00PM - close, Sunday through Monday. Compensation ranges from $19/hr to $24/hr depending on experience.

Required skills include:

- Basic knife skills
- Knowledge of and adherence to health and safety standards
- Ability to communicate clearly and promptly
- Basic English proficiency and/or bilingual proficiency in Spanish
- Familiarity with a kitchen screen expediting system
- Strong sense of urgency and efficiency
- Clean working habits
- Time management and organizational skills
- Punctuality and reliability
- Proper use, cleaning, and basic maintenance of kitchen equipment
- Communication with teammates, chefs, and front of house staff

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment.
- Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served.
- Knows and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
- Preps, stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period.
- Portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications.
- Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, saute burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment.
- Prepares item for broiling, grilling, frying, sauteing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating.
- Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes.
- Follow sanitation guidelines set forth by Health Department
- Handles, stores and rotates all products properly.
- Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed.
- Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in closing the kitchen.
- Attends all scheduled employee meetings.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the Chef or manager-on-duty.

Working Conditions and Expectations:

- Work schedule will may vary between late morning to late evening, weekends and holidays
- Shifts will range from 6 8 hours and you may at times be asked to work overtime
- Always act in a professional manner that represents the restaurant, owners, partners and staff.
- Respectful to all guests that have chosen to dine in our restaurants.
- Demonstrate teamwork in all areas of the restaurant
- Work with a positive attitude in all types of situations
- Follow safety and sanitation rules and laws at all times
- Always act in the best interest of the restaurant, fellow employees and guests.
- Welcome and accept feedback and coaching from the management team in order to maintain and grow as an employee

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking.
- Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel.
- Food Handlers permit on file

Physical Requirements:

- Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 20 50 pounds.
- Repetitive tasks with few breaks
- Be able to work in a standing position for up to 8 hours. Create your FREE profile on CulinaryAgents.com to apply to any job with a single click! Plus, start receiving alerts for new opportunities that match your skills and experience.