Line Cook

Atlas Restaurant Group-posted 24 days ago

$13 - $27/Yr

Full-time • Entry Level

Houston, TX

1,001-5,000 employees

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The Line Cook functions as an experienced cook, responsible for performing the full cooking process using the locations assigned recipes. This includes preparing and measuring ingredients; grilling, frying, broiling, baking and sautéing; checking for the proper doneness and taste; adjusting seasoning and temperature for best results and set plate presentations. In all location kitchens, fully responsible for all aspects of the cooking station. Ensures that the cooking station and preparation area is meeting all set sanitation guidelines and proper product rotation is being done.

Set up and stock workstation with minimal supervision
Executing menu items from start to finish. This includes but not limited to preparation of ingredients, butchery of proteins, cooking and plating of menu items.
Working with seasonal ingredients
Participating in the preparation and development of new menu items
Perfecting your existing skills while learning new techniques and building new skill set
Master more than one specific station such as: Grill, Sautee, Fryer or Garde Manger
Maintaining cleanliness of any BOH work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areas
Participate in regular and deep cleaning of BOH work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areas

Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask
Basic understanding of cleanliness and sanitation standards
Excellent customer service skills with a polite and attentive demeanor
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
May require a food handler's certification, depending on local regulations
High School Diploma or equivalent
2 years of related high-volume experience
Must have a valid form of identification.
Must have the knowledge to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals;
Must have the knowledge to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and tips.
Must have the ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Basic knowledge of English is highly preferred.
Must have the ability to read, understand and follow both verbal and written company directives and initiatives.
Must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of government policies and regulations.
Have the ability to effectively answer questions and speak before groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public at restaurant locations.
Must have the ability to use common sense to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
Must have the ability to creatively solve problems in a fast paced environment using experience and an outside-the-box mindset.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach, and handle, manipulate, or feel objects, tools or controls, talk and hear, and taste and smell.
The individual must be able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds.
The individual must occasionally sit, climb stairs and/or maintain balance.
Successful performance of this position requires close, distance, and peripheral vision. The individual must possess depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The individual must have sufficient physical mobility or agility to be able to respond quickly to fire or other emergencies.
Personal Accountability: Follows policies and procedures, reports to work as scheduled, accepts responsibility for one's own actions, and takes initiative to ensure that work is completed correctly and in a timely manner without close supervision.
Teamwork: Develops and maintains effective working relationships with other employees. Maintain professionalism during challenging situations, and recognize the need for assistance in order to cooperatively accomplish the goal
Engage Employees: Understands that all employees are internal customers. Must remain engaged to better identify their needs and lead with integrity.
Give and Receive Feedback: Won’t shy away from giving constructive feedback, and is able to do so in a respectful manner; recognizes the positives in people and situations and reinforces with praise and appreciation; seeks out feedback and coaching to develop in role; is able to receive feedback and coaching without becoming defensive.
Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrates emotional awareness of self and others in order to build strong and lasting professional relationships. Does not engage in gossip or unproductive negative conversations. Must be able to remain calm and work efficiently and effectively under high stress and frustrating conditions.

Health, Dental and Vision insurance
401k Contribution
100% Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Learning and Development Programs
Mobility and Advancement Opportunities
Pet Insurance
25% Discount at Atlas properties!

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