Line Cooks Needed -Strange Beast (Downtown Ventura)

Line Cook Ad Position: Line Cook Reports to: Kitchen Manager FSLA Classification: [Full-time], Non-Exempt, Hourly Compensation: $16-23 per Hour plus tips Job Summary The Line Cook represents the restaurant with the highest levels of culinary skills, professionalism, sanitation, and food safety. The Line Cook must interact with team members and management professionally and collaboratively. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Strong knife skills Able to multitask and work well as part of a team in a fast-paced, high pressure environment Able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure Maintains a positive attitude and promote a respectful work environment Comfortable and effective at taking direction Has excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills Committed to cleanliness and professionalism Must demonstrate appropriate workplace behavior and treat all employees with respect Must be a team player Key Responsibilities ● ● ● ● Leads all menu prep and execution Cooks and plates food as directed in a clean, safe, and timely manner Prepares food according to procedures and standards, within allowable time guidelines Ensures high food quality ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Maintains a clean, neat, and organized workstation, kitchen, and prep area Practices proper receiving, stocking, storage, and rotating procedures Practices safe food handling procedures such as labeling and dating Assists in producing Family Meal Safely operates and cleans all kitchen equipment Conducts regular deep cleanings of the kitchen and walk-in Completes station inventories and checklists Health & Safety ● ● ● Adhere to the highest standards of food safety, food handling, sanitation, workplace safety, and hygiene requirements according to California Department of Health standards to ensure the health and safety of team members and guests Adhere to COVID-19 sanitation protocols issued by the Center for Disease Control Adheres to time and temperature protocols Requirements ● ● ● California Food Handler Card Must be punctual and reliable Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays Work Environment ● ● ● ● Involves standing and walking the entire shift Involves holding objects with hands Involves reaching, bending, and stooping frequently Involves lifting, moving, and carrying at least 50 pounds with frequency throughout shift Language ● Ability to speak multiple languages, including English and Spanish, is a plus but not required Experience ● Must have 2 years previous experience