Line Cook
Location
Anacortes, WA, The Majestic Inn and Spa
Type
Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
SUMMARY of POSITION
- Maintains the highest level of culinary standards as determined by the Executive Chef and Food and Beverage Manager. Provides an exceptional dining experience for guests. An understanding of stocks, sauces, soups, and advanced knowledge of sauteing, pan frying, grilling, simmering and braising. Must be able to properly prep and cook various meats, poultry, fish, and other seafood.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Must maintain high standards of quality and appearance for all food prepared and served.
- Responsible for inventory of all items necessary for station set-ups and accurately.
- Required to attend all Kitchen Staff Meetings.
- Understands consistency of product and quality assurance.
- Understands sequence of service and expedites orders.
- Prepares food items as directed by the Executive Chef/Sous Chef
- Follows recipes utilizing standard recipes when preparing each product.
- Ensures production of prep items. Checks prep list, inventory on hand vs. projection needs to determine what items are needed for the day. Ensures production of prep rotation. Check walk-ins, shelves and new produce received. Ensures that old and new, prepped and unprepared products are clearly marked with dates and are rotated such that old product is issued and used first.
- Ensures proper storage of product. Checks daily in the dry storeroom, walk-ins, freezer and other areas to ensure that maximum product shelf life is maintained.
- Maintains and operates equipment properly. Complete working knowledge of the safe and efficient use of all kitchen equipment. All equipment and utensils will be broken down, cleaned and re-assembled after each use.
- Maintains a clean work area.
- Communicates product needs. Alerts Chef when product levels are low, so that new products can be ordered. Also communicates necessary maintenance, repairs, or replacement for all equipment.
- Maintains walk-ins and freezer.
- Responsible for seeing that all leftovers are properly utilized on a daily basis.
- Must keep all food items properly covered, dated and rotated to ensure proper quality control and less waste. May be required to have own tools for work. Properly cares for all company supplied tools.
- Uniform requirement: Approved cook’s uniform. Must be clean at all times.
- At the end of shift, the station must be clean including reach-ins shelves, pans flipped and products labeled.
- Converts recipes, adjusting standardized recipes yields up or down depending on business needs.
- Knows and follows Mise En Place.
- Working knowledge of flavoring and seasoning.
- Experience in large banquet or event dining is preferred.
- Performs other duties deemed necessary or requested by Management.
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
VIP Hospitality Group LLC
Making dreams come true, literally.
We aim to create beautiful environments for our guests to enjoy. VIP hotels maintain a reputation of high-quality thanks to our general manager's leadership, matchless customer service thanks to our guest associate team, superior cleanliness executed by our Porter and Housekeeping employees, and gorgeous aesthetic thanks to our design team. Across the board, all employees' attention to detail and commitment to excellence ultimately help our guests find their dream retreat.
While mainly known for their timeless style, impeccable design, and construction expertise. Here in the office, we are known for communication and project management.
At VIP, we care about people. Our focus is to provide each employee with opportunities for happiness, growth, and fulfillment. How? Creating well-designed spaces that people love, unique amenities that enhance the experience, and a genuine smile. The opportunity is created as we use our expertise responsibly to operate our business and partner with industry experts to help create an amazing, relaxing, and a rejuvenating experience for our guests.
We can’t describe our company without people, and we can’t describe our people without describing the Core Principles. There is a reason we chose Vision, Integrity, Passion, and Humility. Everyone we interact with is our guest, and we will continually respond to all with a service mindset.
Company Website: www.viphgroup.com
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