Line Cook/Prep Cook - The Stray Dog Bar & Grill
New Buffalo, MI 49117
About the Job
Job Title: Line Cook/Prep Cook
Job Type: seasonal and year-round, part-time and full-time
The Stray Dog is looking for a highly skilled Line Cook/Prep Cook to support all food preparation and maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and cleanliness. As a Line Cook/Prep Cook, you should be knowledgeable of various cooking techniques and have a passion for food. You should be able to work in a fast-paced environment with exceptional organization, communication, and time-management skills.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare meats, seafood, vegetables, and other food items for a variety of cooking methods by portioning, washing, cutting, breading, seasoning, marinating, and other relevant tasks
- Cook food items using ovens, grills, broilers, fryers, and other kitchen equipment
- Plate and garnish menu items in accordance with instructions from kitchen managers
- Keep line stations stocked with necessary meal ingredients and cooking equipment
- Keep cooking stations and kitchen surfaces cleaned and disinfected
- Follow food storage regulations and food rotation practices to reduce food waste and minimize risk of contamination
- Complete opening and closing responsibilities for the back of house
- Obtain Food Handlers card and any certification deemed necessary by the company or state
- Perform any other relevant task as instructed by management
Required Skills and Abilities:
- 1 year of cooking experience preferred
- Availability during days, evenings, weekends
- Knowledge of or ability to learn food health and safety regulations
- Skills in communication, teamwork, and working in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, reach, and lift up to 40 pounds
Authorization, Certification and At-Will Employment Agreement
I certify that I have personally completed this application. I declare that the information provided in this employment application is true and complete and I understand that any false information or significant omissions may disqualify me from further consideration for employment and may be justification for my dismissal from employment if discovered at a later date. I agree to immediately notify this company if I should be convicted of a crime while my job application is pending or during my employment, if hired.
I understand that I shall be required to provide documentation establishing my legal authorization for employment within the first three days of my employment.
I authorize this company to make an investigation of all information contained in this employment application and I release from liability all companies and corporations supplying such information. I understand any false answers, statements, or implications made by me on this application or other required documents shall be considered sufficient cause for denial of employment or discharge.
I specifically authorize and direct my current and former employers to supply employment-related information to this company and do hereby release my current and former employers from liability for providing information to this company.
Upon termination of my employment for whatever reason, I release this company from all liability for supplying any information concerning my employment to any potential employer.
I authorize this company, if applicable, to request a copy of my credit report, motor vehicle driving record, and any other investigative report deemed necessary through various third party sources. As required by law, upon request within a reasonable period of time, I will be notified as to the nature and scope of such investigations.
If applicable, I also agree to submit to any drug test required of me, whether prior to my employment or if employed by this company at any time thereafter.
At-Will Employment Agreement
I understand and agree that nothing contained in this application, or conveyed during any interview is intended to create an employment contract between the company and me. In addition, I understand and agree that if you employ me, in consideration of my employment, my employment and compensation will be at-will, for no definite period of time, and may be terminated at any time, for any reason, or for no reason at all. I understand that only the company’s managing member is authorized to change the employment-at-will status and such a change can only be done in writing. I have read, understand, and agree to the above.
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