Lead Line Cook - The Nations

About the role

Frothy Monkey is hiring an AM Kitchen Line Lead for our Nations location in West Nashville. This is a full-time position with benefits. We are looking for a skilled back of house leader with experience managing high volume kitchens with 3 meal-parts, with an emphasis on breakfast and lunch.

We use fresh, quality ingredients to prepare original food and drink, served in a cozy and approachable atmosphere. We focus on an exceptional breakfast through dinner experience for our guests- 7 days a week, 363 days a year. Supporting our catering business is also a part of this position.

Responsibilities

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following responsibilities:

• Communicate with co-workers appropriately
• Have a respectful tact and tone
• Have a good attitude
• Give criticism constructively
• Train, manage, and develop staff effectively
• Work all stations and train on how to work all stations
• Set up the line, identify prep needs, and oversee presentation to ensure consistency
• Make respectful corrections on cooking and plating
• Display a sense of urgency and coach on urgency
• Communicate needs with FOH staff
• Conduct line checks to ensure proper prep

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must:

• Be an optimistic, warm individual who works well independently as well as in teams
• Possess strong leadership skills
• Have prior experience cooking in and managing a high volume kitchen that uses fresh ingredients
• Have strong organization skills and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
• Know how to place orders according to pars and COGS budgeting
• Be Servsafe Certified or willing to become certified

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Frothy covers 50% of the premium)
• Health Savings Account (HSA Bank; Frothy deposits $25 a month)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Free shift meal and staff beverages
• Free employee assistance program
• Free employee perks and discount program
• Free life insurance
• Short term disability insurance plans
• Long term disability insurance plans
• 30% discount on retail merchandise