Line Cook Job at Stagecoach Inn & Restaurant, Salado, TX

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  • Stagecoach Inn & Restaurant
  • Salado, TX

Job Description

Job Summary: The Line Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality food in a timely, efficient, and sanitary manner. Working on the restaurant's line (or specific station), the Line Cook follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications set by the restaurant. This position plays a key role in delivering a top-notch dining experience and maintaining the kitchen's smooth operation. Key Responsibilities: * Food Preparation: Prepare and cook dishes following restaurant recipes, presentation standards, and customer specifications. * Station Setup: Set up and stock cooking stations with all necessary supplies, ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for service. * Cooking and Plating: Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff, ensuring that orders are prepared efficiently and plated with precision. * Quality Control: Monitor food quality, ensuring that all dishes are consistent with restaurant standards in terms of taste, portion size, and presentation. * Sanitation and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized work area, strictly following health and safety regulations, including proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices. * Stock Management: Assist in managing kitchen inventory, checking for freshness, and properly storing food supplies. Communicate any shortages or needs to the kitchen manager. * Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service, especially during busy shifts. * Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain kitchen equipment like grills, fryers, ovens, and stoves safely, reporting any issues or malfunctions to management. * Shift Responsibilities: Clean and break down the station after service, ensuring that all food is properly stored and equipment is cleaned. Qualifications: * Experience: Previous experience as a line cook or in a related kitchen position preferred. * Knowledge: Familiarity with various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. * Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, handle high heat, lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs), and work in a fast-paced environment. * Work Ethic: Strong attention to detail, time management, and a commitment to cleanliness and safety. * Team Player: Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team, especially under pressure. * Flexibility: Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Work Environment: * High-energy, fast-paced kitchen environment. * Exposure to heat from ovens, stoves, and grills, as well as possible exposure to cold areas (freezers). * Standing and moving for the entirety of the shift.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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