Line Cook
Bonchon · Virginia Beach, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$15–$17/hrInternship
Are you passionate about food and providing consumers with an unforgettable dining experience? We are looking for an experienced line cook who is familiar with a wide range of cooking techniques—including poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking—to ensure every order meets our standard recipes and satisfies guest demands.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor fryers, ensuring proper temperature and oil levels.
- Filter fryers and maintain fryer stations.
- Paint and batter chicken according to recipe and par chart.
- Fry chicken, onion rings, French fries, chicken katsu, potstickers, and other products; package for take‑out or dine‑in as required.
- Maintain adequate pre‑pped chicken and stock fryer/painting stations for each shift.
- Operate wok and stovetop; prepare all wok and stovetop dishes per recipe.
- Prep items according to the manual and prep list when necessary.
- Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes as needed.
- Unload trash cans and transport trash to the dumpster.
- Interact with visitors, vendors, and associates with a professional and pleasant demeanor.
- Adhere to storage and waste‑control requirements for meats, vegetables, fruits, and dairy products.
- Keep workstations, counters, cooking equipment, and refrigerators clean and sanitary in accordance with health and safety rules.
- Grill, broil, or sauté menu items according to standard recipes and presentation specifications.
- Assemble and stock food stations with necessary items for each shift.
Qualifications
- Ability to remain upright in a stationary position for eight + hours per day.
- Ability to change stationary positions frequently throughout the shift.
- Ability to move around the restaurant frequently throughout the day.
- Ability to transport items up to 50 lb, including fryer baskets.
- Ability to read and write effectively and observe details at close range.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers.
- Hardworking, detail‑oriented, and strong work ethic.
- Must meet all safety and sanitation requirements for kitchen equipment and food storage.
- Preferred: some experience working in the food‑service industry.
Compensation
$15 – $17 hourly.