Line Cook

Creative Dining Services•Lansing, MI

6d•$0 - $19

About The Position

Creative Dining Services is seeking a Line Cook for its team at Auto Owners Insurance in Lansing, Michigan. The Line Cook prepares and distributes food in a cafeteria setting, providing fast and efficient service while maintaining a friendly, helpful attitude toward customers and coworkers. The role follows company procedures and policies, including portion control and plating standards, and prepares food to preserve freshness, quality, and appeal.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of cooking experience.
Excellent customer service skills.
A team-oriented attitude and willingness to support other kitchen employees in carrying out essential kitchen functions.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Prepare food according to established recipes and menus while preserving freshness, quality, and appeal.
Use batch cooking techniques to avoid producing too much or too little food.
Maintain logs, including food, cooling, cooler, and freezer temperatures.
Monitor kitchen equipment and promptly report any problems to a supervisor.
When required by the shift, open or close the kitchen, including securing doors and areas and turning essential equipment on or off.
Hold prepared cold foods below 40°F and hot foods above 135°F.
Store food according to established standards, including proper labeling and dating.
Communicate food production and kitchen operation needs or concerns to a supervisor promptly.
Provide fast, efficient customer service and maintain a friendly, helpful attitude toward customers and coworkers.
Follow company procedures, including portion control and plating standards.