Line Cook
The Peacock Inn · Princeton, NJ · 2 days ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Summary
About the role
The Nassau Diner, a member of Genesis Hospitality, is seeking an energetic and team-oriented Line Cook for its Full Time position. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation, execute service and production, and provide excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications
- Executes service and production of food products for all/any areas of the kitchen
- Recognizes quality standards in fresh vegetables, fish, dairy, and meat products
- Aids in the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen and storage areas
- Performs additional responsibilities as requested by the Kitchen Manager
- Maintains assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition
- Handles food in a manner consistent with local health department guidelines
- Maintains acceptable standards of personal hygiene
- Complies with department's dress code
- Fulfills safety regulations, reports injuries or unsafe conditions to supervisor
- Attends in-service training and education sessions as assigned
- Works a variety of shifts including weekends, mornings, evenings
- Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Displays multi-tasking, organizational, and detail-oriented skills
- Works well in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
- Is dependable and reliable
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bilingual in Spanish (optional but preferred)
Qualifications
- Ability to follow recipes and portion controls
- Knowledge of quality standards in fresh produce, fish, dairy, and meat products
- Experience with kitchen sanitation and organization
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Physical stamina to perform tasks in a fast-paced environment
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Customer service
- Food safety
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Comprehensive training
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid sick time (New Jersey)
- Discount program
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Schedule
Varies based on restaurant needs, typically includes weekends, mornings, and evenings
Contact
To apply, visit our website at www.genesis-hospitality.com. Genesis Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer.