Line Cook

Overview Whiskey Red's Restaurant is an iconic waterfront dining destination in Marina del Rey, offering views of the marina along with cuisine and an extensive selection of fine spirits. The restaurant has a long history of hospitality, culinary excellence, and memorable dining experiences. Position Summary We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing food according to recipe specifications and ensuring the overall success of our daily culinary operations. Pay Starting at $20 per hour. Salary range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour. Benefits Paid Sick Time renewed yearly Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions Employee Meals - Free meal for every eight-hour shift Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks per year Moral (PRIDE) Program - rewarding employees with prizes for exemplifying company values Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement Full-time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match, Lifestyle Savings Accounts, rolling holiday paid time off Responsibilities Work alongside the kitchen team to prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Maintain a clean and organized work area in line with Health Department standards Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective service Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Ensure food is prepared and presented in an attractive and appetizing manner Assist with the preparation of ingredients and food items for future meals Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages to kitchen management Handle and store food items appropriately to prevent spoilage and waste Adhere to portion control standards and minimize food waste Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff as needed Qualifications 2 years of previous experience as a line cook Knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment Positive attitude, team player, and able to work collaboratively with others Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays EEO / Legal We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check. The Company will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local, state, and federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Specialty Restaurants