Job Description We are seeking a dynamic, professional Line Cook to join our team at Harraseeket Inn & event House. This is a Full Time position located in Freeport, Maine. This role requires individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to upholding our high standards of guest satisfaction, cleanliness, and service. Job Description We are seeking a dynamic, professional Line Cook to join our team at Harraseeket Inn & event House. This is a Full Time position located in Freeport, Maine. This role requires individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to upholding our high standards of guest satisfaction, cleanliness, and service. Work Performed As part of the back of house team, the Line Cook is responsible for helping the Executive Chef and other kitchen team members plan, prepare and produce all food items. Must be able to carry out the production of all dishes according to the prescribed recipes and specifications and ensure that the portion size and quality of the dishes are in line with the hotel's standards. Prepare high-quality food items to order while exceeding guests' expectations by following recipe, temperature, and presentation guidelines Ensure special guest requests are accommodated with any specific/allergy information while delivering the same high-quality standards Coordinate food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to the table Handle and store food in a safe and sanitary manner in accordance with sanitation codes Set up, break down, and clean cook areas, including but not limited to steam table, sandwich cooler, reach-ins, grill & broiler area, fryolators, salad sections, and sink basins Prepare meals in accordance with established portion and quality control standards Prepare and controls food usage in order to minimize waste and control food costs Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards in the kitchen area that meet or exceed the state and local health board inspection and brand standards. One ServSafe employee must be on staff at all times. Advise the Executive Chef of low inventory items and performs receiving and inventory duties as specified Responsible for complying with appropriate meal checklist, rotating foods properly while maintaining an adequate supply of needed products for next shift Prepares food for banquets as specified by function contracts Keep workstations and equipment clean, organized, and in good working order Assist dishwasher as needed Perform any other job-related duties as assigned Requirements 2 or more full years employment experience in a related position Must be able to work onsite at the hotel location ServSafe Certification Hours required: Full Time 30-40 hours per week for Mid;PM;Must be flexible;Weekends;Holidays Knowledge of kitchen and restaurant safety and emergency procedures Ability to work well with others (i.e. interacts appropriately with guests and staff) Ability to follow instructions, complete tasks safely and efficiently, and communicate effectively Ability to maintain speed in meal production while ensuring high quality food Ability to follow safety policies and procedures and immediately report injuries to their manager or manager on duty Additional Preferred Skills/Qualities Culinary arts education preferred Compensation $22
- $24 Hourly Benefits Earned paid time off Employer-contribution medical/dental/vision insurance Optional life insurance Short term/Long term disability Optional 401k with employer match Employee discounts at participating hotels Option to sign up for on-demand pay with DailyPay Refer a friend
- get paid extra when they join our team! Bonuses for name recognition and guest score Opportunities to grow
- one of the fastest-growing hotel companies How To Apply Apply HERE .
Applications submitted by any other channel will not be considered. About Harraseeket Inn & Event House Harraseeket Inn & Event House is a charming historic inn nestled in Freeport, Maine. Offering a blend of classic elegance and modern amenities, the inn provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere for guests. With its beautiful architecture, breathtaking gardens, and exceptional service, Harraseeket Inn is the perfect destination for romantic getaways, family vacations, and corporate events. Enjoy delicious cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax in the tranquil surroundings, and explore the nearby Freeport shopping district. About Giri Hotels Headquartered in Quincy, MA, Giri Hotels owns and operates more than 50 hotels in New England. We are a growing company that embraces change, maintains a service mindset, and prioritizes the 'big rocks'
- our most impactful tasks and projects. At our core, Giri Hotels is a hospitality company, and all members of our team share a sense of cooperation and respect with our guests and one another. You are right for the team if you are: Happy
- nice to be around and friendly Humble
- willing to learn Helpful
- team player, always willing to pitch in, looking for ways to be productive Giri Hotel Management has been recognized for its growth in the hospitality industry.
We are proud to have achieved #23 on the Top Owners & Developers list and #55 on the Top Management Companies list in Hotel Business's annual rankings. These rankings, based on the annual revenues and number of rooms and properties managed, demonstrate our company's continuing expansion and growth. Watch A Brief Video To Learn More About Us Giri Hotels provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.