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Quick Service Associate - Coffee, Bakery and Retail
Bay Lake, Florida, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$23/hr
Entry level
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$17/hr–$21/hr
Full-time
Posted 4d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating savory menu items according to standardized recipes and presentation standards. Maintains a clean, sanitized workstation and ensures food quality through proper storage and temperature monitoring.
Requirements
Prior experience in a professional kitchen is strongly preferred along with knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety procedures. Must be able to stand for extended periods and work efficiently in a high-volume environment.
Full job description
Line Cook Job Description
The Savory Line Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating savory menu items while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, safety, and sanitation. This role requires strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment while supporting overall kitchen operations and team success.
Savory Line Cook Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare, season, and cook savory food items according to standardized recipes, portion guidelines, and presentation standards.
Bake, roast, broil, grill, sauté, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other food products using appropriate culinary techniques.
Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes using various kitchen utensils and equipment.
Monitor cooking processes by regulating oven, grill, broiler, and stovetop temperatures to ensure food is cooked at correct and safe temperatures.
Turn, stir, and monitor food during cooking to ensure even cooking and consistent quality.
Test and observe food to determine doneness using tasting, temperature checks, and visual inspection.
Wash, peel, cut, trim, and prepare fruits, vegetables, meats, and other ingredients for cooking and service.
Portion, arrange, garnish, and plate food items to meet company presentation and quality standards.
Ensure freshness and quality of food and ingredients by inspecting items upon use, rotating stock using FIFO principles, and monitoring shelf life.
Label, date, store, and rotate food products in accordance with food safety and sanitation standards.
Maintain a clean, sanitized, and well-organized workstation, including prep areas, cooking surfaces, tools, and equipment.
Inspect and clean kitchen equipment, work surfaces, and food preparation areas to ensure compliance with health department regulations.
Estimate food preparation needs based on expected service volume and communicate shortages to leadership promptly.
Assist other cooks or kitchen team members during peak service times, emergencies, or staffing shortages.
Support opening and closing kitchen procedures as assigned.
Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or food safety concerns to management immediately.
Maintain basic records related to food preparation, inventory usage, or production as required.
Perform additional kitchen-related duties as assigned to support overall operations.
Professional Expectations
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
Use clear, courteous, and brand-aligned communication with guests and coworkers.
Adhere to all company policies, including attendance, conduct, cell phone usage, and safety standards.
Work collaboratively with all departments to support a positive and efficient work environment
Timekeeping and Pay
Line Cooks must accurately record all hours worked through the timekeeping system.
Off-the-clock work is strictly prohibited.
Manager approval is required for any shift extensions.
Line Cooks are paid overtime at the applicable regular rate in accordance with federal and state labor laws.
Position Requirements
Prior experience as a line cook or in a professional kitchen environment strongly preferred.
Knowledge of basic to advanced cooking techniques and kitchen equipment operation.
Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and proper food-handling procedures.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and consistency.
Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and follow instructions accurately.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions in a kitchen environment.
Other Duties
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements of the position. Management may assign additional related duties within compliance standards.
Related keywords
Savory Line CookFood QualitySanitationFIFOKitchen OperationsFood HandlingHealth Department RegulationsRecipe StandardizationTemperature ChecksGarnishingInventory UsageProfessional Kitchen
Creating an unforgettable experience, one slice of cake at a time.
Industry
Restaurants
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2012
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
LinkedIn followers
2,075
The Cake Bake Shop is a restaurant and bakery known worldwide for our outstanding desserts. We have won numerous awards and have been voted best in the State from our quiche to our cakes. Gwendolyn's Earl's Court Chocolate Cake has been the 'Best of the Best' and 'Top Celebration Place' year after year since opening in 2014.
The key to our unparalleled success is our team members, customer service and using only the finest ingredients in our cakes to create a product that becomes a magical experience for each and every guest.
We are one of the top employers in the State and slated to open a second location in Carmel City Center in March of 2019 and looking to open multiple locations throughout the Midwest in the future as our company grows.
Offices: 6515 Carrollton Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46220, US · 800 S Rangeline Rd, Carmel, Indiana 46032, US
Creating an unforgettable experience, one slice of cake at a time.
Industry
Restaurants
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2012
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
LinkedIn followers
2,075
The Cake Bake Shop is a restaurant and bakery known worldwide for our outstanding desserts. We have won numerous awards and have been voted best in the State from our quiche to our cakes. Gwendolyn's Earl's Court Chocolate Cake has been the 'Best of the Best' and 'Top Celebration Place' year after year since opening in 2014.
The key to our unparalleled success is our team members, customer service and using only the finest ingredients in our cakes to create a product that becomes a magical experience for each and every guest.
We are one of the top employers in the State and slated to open a second location in Carmel City Center in March of 2019 and looking to open multiple locations throughout the Midwest in the future as our company grows.
Offices: 6515 Carrollton Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46220, US · 800 S Rangeline Rd, Carmel, Indiana 46032, US