Line Cook

Required Years of Experience

1 year

Job Details Frontier-An American Restaurant; Located at 1072 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
Hiring Line Cooks; seeking talented and energetic individuals, excited to be in the service industry.

• Prepare ingredients then cook and assemble dishes as indicated by recipes
• Perform portion control and minimize waste to keep cost within forecasted range
• Ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner by restocking ingredients at work station and meeting prep times to ensure smooth delivery
• Set up and clean station according to restaurant protocol
• Maintain a clean work station area, including kitchen equipment, tables, and shelves
• Comply with applicable sanitary, health, and personal hygiene standards
• Ensure quality and freshness of ingredients and products
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor, sous-chef, or executive chef

Qualifications for Line Cook

• Culinary course work is a plus.
• 1-3 years of experience cooking in a restaurant, hotel, or resort
• Understanding of cooking methods and procedures, and knife handling skills
• Ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
• Ability to read and follow cooking directions
• Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
• Must be organized and self-motivated
• Must be able to stand, bend, stretch, and lift, and carry heavy materials

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $20.00)

Required Skills

Food Preparation

Teamwork

Cooking

Time Management

Ingredient management

Adaptability

Portion Control

Problem Solving

Recipe Following

Timeliness

Communication Skills

Stocking

Stress Management

Sanitation

Physical Stamina

Quality Control

Creativity in Cooking

Task Management

Customer Service Orientation

Knife Handling

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Accuracy

Multitasking

Speed

Initiative

Attention to Detail

Responsibility

Reading Comprehension

Calm Under Pressure

Organization

self motivation

Physical Endurance

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