Line Cook

Company: King's Hawaiian
Location: Torrance
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Joining King's Hawaiian makes you part of our `ohana (family). We are a family-owned business for over seventy years, respecting our roots while thinking about our future as we continue to grow and care for our customers and the communities we serve.By living our values of Dignity, Excellence and Telling it like it is in a way that can be heard, the Line Cook is responsible for preparing irresistible Hawaiian food from our menu, ensuring food is handled and prepared with Aloha for our guests. FULL and PART-TIME positions available. This is a phenomenal opportunity to join our 'ohana at our Kings Hawaiian Restaurant and Bakery in Torrance. Job Requirements:

• Prepares all dishes on menu with an emphasis on taste and food quality.
• Prepares items needed for front line.
• Ability to work all stations, front line, and prep areas.
• For opening shift opens line and preps for the day.
• For closing shift closes line, puts away all items used, and cleans line.
• Ensures food quality and proper presentation of plates in a timely manner to guests.
• Keeps food areas organized and ready for daily business and rush times.
• Keeps guest and employee areas clean, safe, and stocked for daily business.
• Ensures procedures in food areas are sanitized according to Department of Health standards.
• Maintains the front-line equipment and follows schedule to keep line, equipment, and station clean.
• Keeps work area clean by sweeping and mopping floors, wiping down equipment.
• Keeps all reach-ins, coolers, walls, floors, shelves, drains, and mats clean.
• Follows all sanitation guidelines as prescribed by the health department.
• Cooperates on all matters relating to safety and health in the work area.
• Understands and complies with all general and specific safe job procedures that apply to this job including using knives safely, wearing slip resistant shoes, utilizing proper lifting techniques.
• Maintains the safe and proper use of all equipment.
• Completes side work and other tasks as assigned. Skills/Experience:
  • Speaks and understands basic English.
  • Ability to work all stations, both front line and prep areas.
  • Love for food with cooking experience in a restaurant preferred
  • Able to arrive on time ready to work for all assigned shifts including, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
  • Valid Food Handlers Card
  • Ability to bend, reach, kneel and stand for extended periods of time during shift. King's Hawaiian is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our Ohana.

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