Line Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
Family owned bar and restaurant, Brooklyn Ice House, in Red Hook is seeking self motivated person that has experience in preparing foods to a standard in a fast paced environment. At least one year experience as a line cook is a must, the menu is rather small and typical bar fare (burgers, fries, wings, chili, pulled pork sandwiches, etc) 

Need someone who is self motivated, works well by themselves, keep station clean and can work hard and prep/support for the next employee's shift. If interested please reply with a resume with a brief description of your experience to set up an interview and train immediately . Thank you. 

Please note that job is in Red Hook which is difficult to commute to. Cooks who live close or have reliable transportation preferred.
Hours for position are:
Monday 9am-5pm
Wednesday 9am-5pm
Friday 9am-5pm
Sunday 9am-5pm

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Create menus according to season and customer research
• Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
• Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner
• Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
• Follow all food safety regulations
• Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management  

Qualifications: 

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
• ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification
• Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
• Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up  to 40 pounds