Line Cook (Noodle)

Noodle Line Cook

As a Noodle Line Cook, you help bring some of Din Tai Fung's most beloved dishes to life. In this role, you'll prepare our signature noodle dishes following Din Tai Fung's recipes, cook times, techniques, and plating standards to ensure every plate meets the quality and consistency our guests expect.

You'll start by checking ingredient quality, preparing and cutting garnishes, and setting up your station for service. Throughout the shift, you'll focus on precision and teamwork while maintaining a clean, organized station. Responsibilities also include properly labeling items in compliance with health department regulations and company procedures, and participating in monthly staff and noodle department meetings as part of your continued growth and development.

LOCATION: 4301 La Jolla Village Drive Unit 2000, San Diego, CA 92122 (Westfield UTC)

COMPENSATION: $25.25 per hour

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

• Competitive Pay & Benefits
• Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts through BenefitHub
• Employee Meal Discounts
• Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:

• Learns all Noodle recipes, cook times, and cooking techniques per Din Tai Fung's procedures
• Checks the ingredient quality prior to beginning cooking
• Cooks the ingredients in accordance with Din Tai Fung's recipes
• Plates the final product in accordance with Din Tai Fung's plating guidelines
• Prepares and cuts garnishes for Noodle line items
• Labels all items in accordance with Health Department regulations and Din Tai Fung procedures
• Attends monthly staff meetings and Noodle meetings

SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS:

• Keeps all kitchen areas clean and sanitized
• Organizes items within the walk-in coolers and freezers
• Lifts/moves boxes, bags, chairs, and tables (up to 50 pounds)
• Assists with regular deep cleaning of the kitchen
• Maintains confidentiality regarding all propriety information, including but not limited to recipes and Standard Operating Procedures ("SOP's").

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated people who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Open Availability
• Eager to learn, enjoys to be challenged
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Din Tai Fung North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws.