Line Cook Position Available In Polk, Florida

Line Cook Port 27 Lake Hamilton, FL 33851 Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a strong understanding of kitchen operations. As a Prep Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly by preparing high-quality ingredients and assisting in meal preparation. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to the success of our restaurant. Responsibilities Prepare and chop ingredients according to recipes, ensuring consistency and quality. Assist in the preparation of meals, including cooking, plating, and garnishing dishes. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, adhering to food safety standards. Handle food items safely and efficiently, following proper food handling procedures. Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation for catering events or restaurant service. Participate in menu planning by providing input on seasonal ingredients and dish ideas. Operate kitchen equipment safely, including knives and other food preparation tools. Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and report shortages to the kitchen manager. Experience Previous experience in a culinary role or as a prep cook is preferred but not required. Familiarity with catering operations is a plus. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling. Strong knife skills and proficiency in various cooking techniques. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining individual accountability. A passion for culinary arts and eagerness to learn new skills in the kitchen. Join our team as a Prep Cook and be part of an exciting culinary journey where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 – $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Shift:

Day shift Evening shift Night shift

Work Location:

In person