Line Cook

Line Cook Basso Cheshire Richmond Heights, MO Job Details Part-time $17 - $22 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Food quality maintenance Kitchen health and safety standards Food waste mitigation Grilling Recipe adherence Sautéing Food service health code compliance Vegetable preparation Food service cleaning Safety regulations Food portioning Culinary Arts Food safety sanitizing procedures Plating Italian cuisine Assisting food service staff Chopping vegetables Safety standard operating procedures Kitchen stations Food preparation equipment operation Entry level Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description Job Summary:

Basso is seeking a passionate and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. As a Line Cook, you will prepare high-quality dishes in accordance with our menu, specializing in Italian cuisine. You will work closely with the chef and other kitchen staff to ensure an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and cook dishes from our menu, following recipes and plating standards. Work multiple stations in the kitchen, including grill, pizza, garmo, sauté, and prep, as needed. Assist with food prep, including chopping vegetables, making sauces, and preparing ingredients. Ensure that food is prepared in a timely manner and meets our high standards for quality, taste, and presentation. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work station. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service during busy hours. Assist in daily cleaning duties, including equipment, kitchen surfaces, and storage areas. Adhere to portion control guidelines and minimize food waste.

Qualifications:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure. Basic understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, kitchen equipment, and safety protocols. Attention to detail and passion for delivering high-quality food. Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Culinary school training is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience. Health, Vison, and Dental benefits. Opportunities for advancement and skill development. Flexible scheduling. Employee discounts on food and beverages. Supportive and dynamic work environment. If you're an enthusiastic and dedicated Line Cook who takes pride in your craft, we'd love to have you join our team!