Line Cook Latham, NY

Line Cook

Full Time • Latham, NY
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Training & development
  • Flexible schedule

Line Cook


Position Summary

The Line Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality food in a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining consistency, cleanliness, and food safety standards. This position plays a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience by executing menu items with precision, teamwork, and pride.

Essential Responsibilities

·       Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.

·       Set up and stock assigned station before each shift.

·       Ensure all food is cooked to proper temperatures and served in a timely manner.

·       Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized workstation throughout each shift.

·       Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations.

·       Properly label, rotate, and store food using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures.

·       Assist with daily prep work, inventory, and restocking as needed.

·       Communicate effectively with the Chef, Kitchen Manager, and fellow team members.

·       Maintain quality and consistency during busy service periods.

·       Help with opening and closing kitchen duties.

·       Assist in minimizing food waste and controlling costs.

·       Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

·       Previous line cook experience preferred; culinary training is a plus.

·       Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

·       Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

·       Ability to follow recipes and directions accurately.

·       Excellent organizational and time management skills.

·       Dependable, punctual, and professional.

·       Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements

·       Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

·       Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

·       Ability to bend, reach, twist, and work in hot, fast-paced kitchen conditions.

·       Manual dexterity to safely operate kitchen equipment and knives.

What We Expect

At Otis & Oliver’s, every team member contributes to our reputation for outstanding food and exceptional hospitality. We are looking for individuals who:

·       Take pride in their work.

·       Support and respect their teammates.

·       Maintain a positive attitude under pressure.

·       Are committed to continuous learning and improvement.

·       Treat our guests and coworkers with professionalism and respect.

Benefits

·       Competitive hourly wage

·       Flexible scheduling

·       Employee meal discounts

·       Paid training

·       Growth opportunities within Martel Hospitality Group

·       Positive, team-focused work environment


Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour




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