Joella's Hot Chicken Hamburg Line Cook

  • Joella's Hot Chicken
  • Lexington, Kentucky
  • Full Time

Joella's Hot Chicken is growing and always looking for great people to join our team! We are on a mission to bring people the best Southern hospitality and cuisine and we take pride in serving our award-winning, made-in-house menu items.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

  • Maintain proper par levels of food products
  • Prepare food for guests and maintain Joella's food quality standards
  • Effective communication with the team members to ensure perfect timing for hot fresh food
  • Ensure FIFO rotation of all products
  • Follow and maintain Joella's plating and packaging procedures
  • Performs other job functions as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 1 year in restaurant/kitchen service role
  • Food safety certification a plus!

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Self-starting personality
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally
  • Team player
  • Ability to exceed expectations of guests
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Knowledge of restaurant/kitchen operations
  • Must be willing and able to perform other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time
  • Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling and stooping
  • Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance

JOB COMPETENCIES

  • Commitment to Task : Demonstrates dependability and shows a sense of urgency about getting results; willing to commit the hours it takes to get the job completed; takes responsibility for actions and achieves results; overcomes obstacles.
  • Communication Skills : Presents ideas, concepts, and information effectively and clearly through the spoken word; actively listens; communicates comfortably with various audiences; responds effectively to questions.
  • Flexibility : Adapts and changes course of action when appropriate; effectively transitions from task to task; deals well with unresolved situations, frequent change, delays, or unexpected events; maintains objectives amidst shifting priorities.
  • Initiative : Takes action proactively; addresses issues or opportunities without supervision; focuses on desired results and accomplishments; demonstrates clear purpose, enthusiasm, and a "can-do" attitude.
  • Teamwork : Works cooperatively with others to accomplish business goals and objectives; asks others for their ideas and opinions; supports team's decisions; contributes to the team's efforts.
*Joella's Hot Chicken is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job ID: 484631443
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025

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