Line Cook

Original Roadhouse Grill • Gresham, OR

26d

About The Position

The Line Cook prepares, plates, and garnishes hot appetizers and entrees. The role involves setting up and maintaining the work area, equipment, and utensils; preparing orders according to the recipe book; and following food safety, sanitation, security, and personal hygiene standards. The Line Cook rotates, labels, dates, covers, and stores prepared products, and cleans the work area and equipment. At times, the role may also involve operating the dish machine or preparing salads and raw products for the cook’s line.

The Line Cook must be well groomed and wear a clean uniform; grill cooks must wear a chef’s coat. The position involves working under considerable time pressure, using dexterity to complete orders, and working well with limited supervision. Kitchen conditions include exposure to heat, moisture, smoke, and cleaning chemicals. The fryer station involves shortening heated to 350°F, while the broiler station involves extended work over open flames. The role also requires extensive verbal interaction with coworkers and exposure to potentially frustrating situations.

Requirements

• Work well with limited supervision.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Wear a clean uniform and maintain a well-groomed appearance; grill cooks must wear a chef’s coat.

Responsibilities

• Set up the work area, equipment, and utensils.
• Read tickets processed through the POS system.
• Prepare items ordered through the POS system according to the recipe book.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards.
• Rotate products according to the FIFO principle.
• Cover, label, date, and store prepared products.
• Maintain personal hygiene in compliance with local health ordinances.
• Clean the work area, store utensils, and disassemble and clean equipment.
• On occasion, operate the dish machine and prepare salads and raw products for the cook’s line.
• Follow health, safety, sanitation, and security standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and LTD coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid sick leave
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Dynamic and energetic work atmosphere
• Career development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed