Line Cook/Prep Cook Bai Mai Thai Restaurant Detroit, MI Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $15 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid training On-the-job training Qualifications Food handling Pre-cooking preparation Teamwork Attention to detail
Plating Full Job Description Job Summary:
Bai Mai Thai is looking for motivated, energetic Line Cook / Prep Cook team members to join our kitchen family! We are a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant with a steady stream of dine-in and takeout orders throughout the day. If you enjoy staying busy and watching your shift fly by, this is a great fit for you! We utilize modern, automated woks for our stir-fry dishes—which means no heavy cooking or traditional wok experience is required! If you have good stamina and are ready to learn, we provide complete, paid on-the-job training.
Responsibilities:
Line Cooking (Automatic Wok): Read incoming kitchen tickets quickly, slide pre-portioned ingredient plates into the automated wok, add designated sauces, and let the machine do the cooking during busy ticket rushes.
Plating & Packing:
Pour finished dishes from the wok neatly into dine-in plates or takeout boxes according to customized ticket orders (e.g., spice levels, allergies/modifications).
Food Preparation:
Help wash, peel, slice, and prep vegetables and assist team members with basic kitchen prep when needed.
Teamwork & Kitchen Flow:
Work at a brisk, steady pace with fellow kitchen staff to keep order times smooth and continuous.
Cleanliness & Sanitation:
Keep your station tidy, rinse woks quickly between orders, assist with dishware, and help with closing cleanup.
Skills & Qualifications:
Thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced setting: You are comfortable being on your feet, moving continuously, and working through steady ticket rushes without feeling overwhelmed.
Detail-oriented:
Able to read customized ticket notes carefully (such as no nuts, extra sauce, dietary preferences).
Reliable & Punctual:
Shows up on time and ready to support the team.
No prior cooking experience required:
We provide full paid training on our automated system!
Join Us:
If you love an active, busy kitchen where teamwork matters and the day moves quickly, we would love to have you on our team! Apply directly on Indeed to schedule a quick interview.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 35.0 per week Application Question(s): Are you comfortable working on your feet in a fast paced, high volume kitchen environment during steady order rushes? Are you able to reliably work scheduled shifts from 10 am to 9 pm? Ability to