Line/Prep Cooks - Flores Emeryville Back of the House, Inc. - 3.4 Emeryville, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $19.90 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health insurance Gym membership Qualifications Teamwork Wine knowledge Outdoor work experience Customer service Fine dining experience Full Job Description Flores is a modern Mexican restaurant rooted in regional flavors, seasonal ingredients, and the joy of gathering. With locations across the Bay Area, we serve vibrant, flavor-driven food and vibrant cocktails in a warm, welcoming environment inspired by family, tradition, and shared tables. Our teams thrive on hospitality, teamwork, and creating spaces where guests and coworkers feel genuinely at home. Position Objective We're looking for dependable, hardworking team members to join our Back of House team. Whether your strengths are preparing exceptional food as a Line Cook , you'll play an important role in delivering a great guest experience. Our kitchen is built on teamwork, respect, and a commitment to quality. We value individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to support their team every day. We are currently hiring for both Line Cook Position Accountabilities Food Quality Support the preparation and execution of high-quality food while maintaining company standards. Operational Excellence Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment that supports smooth daily operations. Teamwork & Communication Work collaboratively with kitchen leadership and fellow team members to ensure exceptional execution during every shift. Food Safety & Sanitation Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards. Reliability Demonstrate a strong work ethic, dependability, and a willingness to support the team wherever needed.

Key Responsibilities Responsibilities may include:

Prepare menu items according to company recipes and standards (Line Cook). Maintain clean, organized workstations throughout each shift. Complete prep work, stocking, and cleaning duties. Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures. Assist with receiving and storing deliveries. Support opening and closing responsibilities. Work efficiently during high-volume service periods. Communicate effectively with managers and teammates. Perform additional duties as assigned. Experience Previous restaurant experience preferred but not required. Experience as a Line Cook. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Qualifications & Availability Must have AM or open availability, including weekends and holidays Previous customer service experience preferred (restaurants, hotels, hospitality, or sales) Strong people skills, outward energy, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Considerable knowledge of wine and spirits. Considerable experience in areas of fine dining and innovative food and beverage concepts. Genuine interest in hospitality and guest satisfaction. Certifications Food Safety and RBS certification required If not currently certified, employee must complete certifications within 30 days of hire Physical Job Requirements The ideal candidate must be able to perform all physical requirements of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation, including: Remaining in a stationary position up to 80% of the time Frequently lifting and moving boxes, tables, umbrellas, chairs, and other items weighing up to 50 lbs Working outdoors on patios in varying weather conditions Exposure to hot kitchen areas and walk-in refrigerators or freezers Compensation & Benefits Tips 401 (k) 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees averaging 26+ hours/week Employee portal for paystubs, W-2s, and benefits access Transportation and commuter benefits Group gym membership rates Career development opportunities On-Demand Pay Employment Classification This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is eligible for overtime pay. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

Pay:

From $19.90 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person