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Overview We are seeking a passionate and skilled Experienced Chef, Sous Chef and Line Cook to join our dynamic culinary team! In this role, you will be the backbone of our kitchen, transforming fresh ingredients into delicious, beautifully presented dishes that delight our guests. Your culinary expertise and attention to detail will ensure every plate meets our high standards for quality and flavor. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for creating memorable dining experiences, this is the opportunity for you to showcase your skills and grow within an energetic, food-loving community. Duties Prepare and cook a variety of menu items with precision, consistency, and flair, adhering to recipes and presentation standards Assist in menu planning by suggesting innovative dishes and seasonal specials based on current trends and ingredient availability Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment by following food safety protocols and sanitation procedures Handle food with care, ensuring proper storage, handling, and portioning to minimize waste and maximize quality Collaborate with team members to coordinate meal preparation during busy service hours, ensuring timely delivery of orders Support catering events by preparing large quantities of food while maintaining high standards of taste and presentation Demonstrate excellent knife skills and food preparation techniques to optimize efficiency and safety in the kitchen Requirements Proven experience as a line cook or in a similar culinary role within a restaurant or food service setting Strong knowledge of food handling safety standards and sanitation practices Experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is a plus, demonstrating versatility in meal preparation for special dietary needs Background in fine dining or upscale restaurant environments is highly desirable Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work seamlessly as part of a team Knowledge of menu planning, food industry best practices, and catering operations is preferred Join us if you're eager to bring your culinary talents to life in a vibrant setting where your skills will be valued. We're committed to fostering growth, creativity, and excellence in every dish we serve!

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person