Line Cook AM

Gulph Creek Hotels • Newtown Township, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Line Cook AM plays a critical role in the kitchen by preparing and cooking breakfast and early lunch menu items to the highest standards of quality and presentation. This position ensures that all food is prepared in a timely manner, maintaining consistency and adhering to established recipes and safety guidelines. The Line Cook AM collaborates closely with kitchen staff and management to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure during busy morning hours. Ultimately, the Line Cook AM contributes to delivering an exceptional dining experience that meets customer expectations and supports the overall success of the establishment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work early morning shifts and stand for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Food preparation, cooking techniques, and adherence to safety standards.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail is critical for following recipes accurately and maintaining cleanliness.

Nice To Haves

• Culinary school training or certification.
• Experience with breakfast and brunch menu preparation.
• Knowledge of specialized cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Food Handler’s Permit or ServSafe certification.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and manage time effectively during busy service hours.
• Culinary training and certification enhance the cook’s ability to handle complex dishes and improve overall kitchen efficiency.
• Time management and multitasking skills are vital during busy morning shifts to meet demand without compromising quality or safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook breakfast and early lunch menu items according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workstations, including proper storage of ingredients and utensils.
• Ensure all food safety and sanitation guidelines are strictly followed to comply with health regulations.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff to coordinate food preparation and timely service during peak hours.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to management to avoid shortages.
• Assist in receiving and storing deliveries, checking for quality and freshness of ingredients.
• Participate in daily kitchen setup and closing procedures to maintain operational efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED