Austin 31 (Slaughter lane/IH35) True TX BBQ - Line Cook - Part time

Responsibilities

• Cuts, slices, dices, chops, food for recipe preparation; preps in accordance with recipe specifications and SOPs
• Prepackages condiments (sauces, dressings) for prepared food items
• Completes tasks at assigned work station
• Affords assistance in multiple cooking venues
• Affords assistance in technical areas, and with catering orders, as needed
• Masters recipe preparation, including daily production to account for raw material variations and customer demand
• Prepares, packages, and plates fresh product
• Performs other duties as assigned

Food Safety / Sanitation

• Ensures compliance with department Store and standard operating procedures
• Properly handles / maintains temperature integrity of all ingredients, product, and equipment operation
• Maintains sanitation in food preparation areas
• Properly handles, operates, and maintains equipment
• Performs as a team member to help ensure a safe, clean, productive operation

Customer Service

• Provides / ensures customers a sense of urgency related to accuracy, speed, and freshness of their order
• Provides superior customer service at all times; provides internal customer service
• Provides detailed knowledge of menu items, ingredients, prep methods, etc.
• Affords assistance guests as needed

Qualifications & Key Requirements

• Age Requirement: 18+
• Work Experience: 1+ years of experience in commercial foodservice
• Experience in food preparation and equipment
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Culinary knowledge, Understanding of nutritional values and ingredients, Strong communication and interpersonal skills, Reading and writing skills, Technology skills, Planning and organizing skills, Culinary math skills for recipe conversion, Ability to execute high-volume production
• Education: High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Licenses/Certifications: Culinary certification, or equivalent culinary training / work experience
• Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Function in a fast-paced, retail environment, Work extended hours and / or rotating schedules, Safely maneuver around moving mechanical parts, Constantly reach at waist, grasp, Frequently be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic materials, Frequently stand, walk, Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements, shoulder circumduction, Occasionally be exposed to wet, cold, ambient temperatures, and loud noise, Frequently be exposed to heat, Demonstrate the ability to lift 80 lbs, and manage in excess of 80 lbs with a team lift