LEAD LINE COOK

job title: Line Cook

compensation: $19-$23 per hour , based on experience

employment type: full/part time (nights)

We are seeking full-time lead Line cook for The Meat Up Grill, in Rockaway Beach, Queens.

Located1 block from Q53 bus and train station.

Please only apply if the daily commute is convenient.

Candidates must have a minimum of 2+ years experience working in a similar fast casual restaurant role.

We are seeking an individual that is energetic, level headed, self-sufficient, and organized.

Must have flexible availability and weekends are a must.

Food Handlers Certification is preferred.

Job Requirements:

Able to set up all menu prep and execution

Work well as part of a team in an often fast-paced environment

Maintain a positive attitude and promote a respectful work environment

Ensuring high food quality and follow our cooking procedures outlined by the chef

Ensure a clean and organized kitchen and prep space (including weekly deep cleanings)

Complete station inventories and checklists

Demonstrate safe food handling procedures such as dating, labeling, and rotating

Be able to safely operate and clean all kitchen equipment

Ensure compliance with the local health department and other regulations

Passion for food and flavor, commitment to cleanliness, and professionalism

Strong multitasking skills and problem-solving abilities (understanding that things will go wrong in this industry!)

Strong knife skills

Punctual and reliable

Strong references

We offer vacation pay (PTO) plus travel reimbursement and daily meals.

Work Schedule is usually 5 days per week from 11am-9pm

Full time position approx 45hours per 5 days a week, sometimes a 6th (55 hours).

We pay on the books.