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United Staffing Solutions

Line Cook

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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.

$37,488 / year median in New Jersey

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Line Cook United Staffing Solutions - 1.5 Pompton Plains, NJ Job Details Full-time $21 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Food production Grilling Sautéing Food safety sanitizing procedures HACCP Plating Kitchen stations Communication with kitchen staff Full Job Description United Staffing Solutions is representing an assisted living community in Pompton Plains, NJ who is looking for Full Time Line Cooks to join thier team. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in our culinary team, preparing and delivering menu items for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special events. You will be responsible for various stations, from grill and sauté to fry and pantry, ensuring that every plate served meets our high standards of taste, presentation, and quality.
Pay:
$21/hr
Schedule:
Varies, hours are Mon-Sat 11:30am-8pm and Sundays 8am-4pm Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the
Line Cook:
Execute pre-preparation, setup, cooking, and order service for a diverse range of menu items. Work in various stations including Grill Cook, Sauté Cook, Fry Cook, Pantry Cook, and Short Order Cook. Follow production schedules, recipes, and portion guidelines to prepare meals efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations, equipment, and utensils using a 'clean as you go' approach. Adhere to safe food handling practices, ensuring proper temperature maintenance and HACCP guidelines. Collaborate with fellow team members and communicate effectively with expeditors and service staff. Uphold the highest standards of quality, freshness, and presentation for all dishes. Work efficiently during peak service times while minimizing waste and maintaining food quality. Embrace feedback and continuously improve your skills and techniques. Qualifications needed for the
Line Cook:
Demonstrated experience in a fast-paced cook-to-order environment. At least 2 year experience in a Line Cook role. Ability to excel under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficient in station setup, meal preparation, and plating for assigned menu items. Knowledgeable in safe food handling practices and sanitation procedures. Physically capable of standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and performing various kitchen tasks. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team. Availability to work weekends and holidays.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person