Night cook

Night cook Longboards bar and grill - 2.5 Portsmouth, VA Job Details Part-time From $16 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Grilling Food handling Flat-top griddles Deep frying Food hygiene Cooking High school diploma or GED Kitchen grills Food industry Food safety Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Job Overview We are on the lookout for a passionate and reliable Night Cook to join our culinary team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a quiet, focused environment and enjoys preparing delicious meals during evening hours. As a Night Cook, you'll be responsible for crafting high-quality dishes, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly overnight. If you have a love for food, experience in food preparation, and enjoy working behind the scenes, this position offers a great opportunity to showcase your culinary talents. Responsibilities Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes, menus, and quality standards. Manage food handling and storage to ensure freshness and safety throughout the night shift. Assist with menu planning and meal preparation for various dietary needs and preferences. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including equipment and workstations. Support food presentation and garnishing to ensure visually appealing dishes. Follow all food safety regulations and sanitation procedures diligently. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely meal service and smooth kitchen operations during overnight hours. Skills Previous experience in dietary departments or dietary aide roles is highly desirable. Strong culinary skills, including knife skills, food preparation, and cooking techniques. Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures. Experience with menu planning, catering, and fine dining environments is a plus. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during night shifts. Good communication skills to coordinate with team members effectively. A background in restaurant or food industry experience will help you excel in this role. Join us as a Night Cook and bring your culinary expertise to life while helping us deliver exceptional meals during the quiet hours of the night!

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

restaurant-not fast food: 5 years (Required) grilling: 5 years (Required) bar: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person