Line Cook - Red O La Jolla
La Jolla, CA 92122
About the Job
Red O is looking for AM and PM line/prep cooks. We have great
management and friendly staff and offer opportunities for advancement.
Line/Prep Cook:
Setting up works station with required mise en place, tools, equipment and
supplies according to standards
Set station up with fresh sanitizer bucket when coming to work
Preparing food for services (heating up product, chopping vegetables,
butchering meat, and preparing sauces)
Cooking menu items in cooperation with the rest of the staff in the kitchen.
Answer, report and follow executive or sous’ chefs instructions
Stock inventory appropriately
Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely
fashion
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests.
Memorize and utilize our serving portion sizes and all basic meal prep
procedures used in the kitchen
During slow times, help prep items that may or may not be specifically for
your station.
Maintain knowledge of traditional knife skills and consistently apply such
skills in the kitchen
Be able to move/cover from different stations following red o standards.
Have the ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and
accuracy.
Have the ability to work under pressure of meeting production schedules
and timelines for guests orders.
Ability to follow and comprehend recipes
At end of shift, clean your workstation (wipe down and sanitize all surfaces,
clean steam wells, take out trash, clean steamers, wipe down ovens, cool
down leftover food properly, sweep at end of shift)
Consolidate items when putting them back in the walk-in
Skills and Qualifications
Fully understand employee handbook and guidelines
Come into work in issued uniform (shirts, hat and apron) must be worn at all
times. Non-slip shoes and clean black pants.
Experience in high volume restaurant
Experience providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced, high
volume, finer dining establishment
Have a positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with others
Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system
Must have Certified Food Handlers Card