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OLIVA Italian Mediterranean Cuisine
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.
$33,540 / year median in Wisconsin
-1% projected decline
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Line Cook OLIVA Italian Mediterranean Cuisine Madison, WI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $20 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Pre-cooking preparation Teamwork Dietary aide experience Fine dining experience Knife skills Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic culinary team as a Line Cook where your passion for food and dedication to excellence will shine! In this energetic role, you will be instrumental in preparing high-quality dishes, supporting the kitchen's daily operations, and ensuring every plate meets our standards of flavor and presentation. Your culinary skills and enthusiasm will contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your kitchen expertise in a lively, fast-paced environment that values teamwork and culinary creativity. Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and assist in the assembly of menu items according to established recipes and standards Support the kitchen team during service by ensuring timely delivery of dishes while maintaining quality and presentation Follow food safety protocols diligently to ensure proper handling, storage, and sanitation of all ingredients and equipment Assist with menu planning ideas by providing feedback on ingredient quality and preparation methods Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and cooking equipment throughout shifts Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and uphold a positive work environment Experience Previous experience in a food service setting, particularly in a restaurant or fine dining environment Familiarity with food industry standards for safety, handling, and sanitation practices Culinary experience including knife skills, food preparation techniques, and meal assembly Knowledge of dietary department procedures or dietary aide experience is a plus Experience with catering or large-scale food service operations is beneficial Strong understanding of food safety regulations and proper food handling procedures Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment Embark on a culinary journey where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and every day brings new opportunities to craft delicious experiences!