Restaurant Line Cook

Heritage Hotel Golf Spa and Conference Center • Southbury, CT, US

Posted 4 months ago

Description

We are looking for someone with a passion for food and strong time management abilities who can provide clients with an exceptional dining experience. Our restaurant is busy, and we need a competent and experienced line cook who can ensure that our meals are made precisely to guest orders while still following our standard recipes consistently. To work a variety of stations on any given shift, our line cook must be adept in poaching, braising, roasting, grilling, sautéing, and frying. You need to be a team player who can effectively communicate with other kitchen staff to keep things running efficiently. If you have a positive attitude and are looking for a new opportunity in food service, please apply as soon as possible!

Responsibilities

Maintain work stations, including all countertops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration in a clean and sanitary condition per health and safety regulations
Ensure that all interactions with visitors, vendors and colleagues are conducted in a professional and friendly manner
Recognize and adhere to quality requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products, as well as correct storage and waste management
Establish a system of food stations and stock them with all of the necessary ingredients for the shift
Cook food orders at stations by following established recipes and presentation standards for grilling, broiling, and sautéing menu items

Qualifications

Candidates need a strong understanding of compliance with kitchen safety and food storage requirements
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification
Possesses a strong work ethic and have high attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with customers and other team members
Prior food service industry experience is highly desired

Compensation

$22/hour

About Heritage Hotel Golf Spa and Conference Center

Tucked away near the scenic Litchfield Hills of Connecticut and conveniently located between New York & Boston, The Heritage Hotel, Golf, Spa, & Conference Center boasts New England charm with a modern touch. We offer many on-site amenities to enhance your stay, such as a full-service spa, a complete gym & health club, a restaurant, golfing, & more.

The state of Connecticut boasts many diverse dining options, attractions for all ages & interests, historical sites & museums, and many microbreweries & distilleries. Check out our explore page and plan your New England adventure today!