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Head Cook

The 5th Down Bar & Grill

Job Description

Job Description

The 5th Down Bar & Grill is looking for a cook in our kitchen to help deliver consistently great food and keep the kitchen running smoothly.

SERIOUS APPLICANTS ONLY PLEASE!

Kitchen hours: M-Th: 11am-9pm / Fri & Sat: 11am-10pm

Typical Shift Hours:

Shifts needed to fill: M & F: 10am-4pm & 4pm-11pm, Saturdays 10am-4pm

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and cook menu items with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail

• Ensure all dishes meet presentation, portion, and quality standards

• Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workstation

• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures, keeping health standards top of mind

• Assist with prep work, inventory rotation, and receiving deliveries as needed

• Communicate clearly with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service

• Stay calm and efficient during high-volume shifts and work collaboratively with the team

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a restaurant kitchen preferred

• Strong knife skills and working knowledge of a variety of cooking methods and equipment

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and follow directions precisely

• Excellent time management and multitasking skills

• Dependable, team-oriented, and committed to high standards of cleanliness and food quality

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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