Line Cook Wanted @ Flora's Market Run

Walk in Applications encouraged! Come to the restaurant any day between 2-4pm and ask to speak to a Chef about the Line Cook Position! Bringing a resume if possible is a helpful touch.

Flora's Market Run is a popular establishment that takes pride in serving elevated comfort food crafted from scratch with locally-sourced, high-quality ingredients. Our culinary team is passionate about creating memorable dining experiences through innovative and flavorful dishes. We are currently seeking a skilled Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team.

Job Summary: As a Line Cook at Flora's Market Run, you will play a crucial role in executing our menu with precision and creativity. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, and upholding the highest culinary standards. If you have a strong passion for culinary arts and a commitment to delivering exceptional food quality, we invite you to join our team.

Benefits:

-35% Employee discount at all Ares Collective Concepts including Flora's Market Run, Prep and Pastry (all locations), and Commoner and Co

-Health, Vision, and Dental insurance offered to employees that work 35+ hours a week

-Free meal for each shift worked

-Paid sick time off

Responsibilities:

-Food Preparation: Prepare and portion ingredients as per recipes and menu specifications. Maintain consistency in flavor, presentation, and quality of all dishes.

Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely preparation of food items during service.

-Cooking: Execute cooking techniques with precision, including grilling, sautéing, baking, and frying. Monitor and adjust cooking times and temperatures to achieve desired results.

Ensure that food is cooked to the correct level of doneness and flavor.

-Menu Knowledge: Familiarize yourself with the menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, and dish presentation. Stay updated on menu changes and specials.

-Food Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Maintain a clean and organized work station, following proper cleaning procedures.

Assist in the proper storage of food items to prevent waste.

-Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with other members of the kitchen staff.

Communicate with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure smooth service.

-Quality Control: Consistently inspect and taste dishes for quality, adjusting seasonings and flavors as needed. Report any issues or discrepancies to the Head Chef.

-Efficiency: Work efficiently during peak service hours to ensure timely preparation of orders. Prioritize tasks to meet service demands while maintaining food quality.

Requirements:

-Proven experience as a Line Cook

-Strong culinary skills and a passion for creating high-quality dishes.

-Knowledge of various cooking techniques and equipment.

-Familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards.

-Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

-Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

-Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

-Culinary degree or certification is a plus but not required.

Physical Demands:

-Ability to stand for extended periods.

-Ability to lift heavy pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.

-Stamina to work in a hot kitchen environment.

Compensation:

-Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience.

-Opportunities for advancement within the culinary team.

-Employee discounts and benefits.

If you are passionate about cooking and eager to contribute to a team dedicated to creating exceptional dishes, we encourage you to apply for the Line Cook or Prep Cook position at Flora's Market Run. Join us in our mission to provide elevated comfort food experiences to our valued patrons. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and culinary aspirations.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Prep Cook positions are also open if preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week