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Line Cook

Arlo NoMad, New York, NY, United States


Overview
Arlo Hotels, an independent lifestyle hotel, is now actively seeking a dynamic Line Cook. Are you someone who is passionate about people, driven by purpose, and clever in your approach? Here at Arlo we strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more.

Responsibilities and Authorities

Always treat guests with courtesy and respect in a variety of situations

Honesty & Integrity

Delivers outstanding service and creates memorable experiences.

Coordinates and multi-tasks job duties in an active environment

Specific Duties

Responsible for preparing assigned food items

Follow the recipes and the portion control guidelines set by the restaurant

Responsible for setting up stations with appropriate par levels for the shift and restocking items

Responsible for the freshness and correctness of mise en place on their station

Prepare any ingredient or specific recipe as directed by the Sous Chef

Keep work area clean, sanitized, and organized. This includes prep table, sinks, walk-ins, lowboys, floor, dry storage, ovens and stovetops

Possess strong cooking skills

Understand how to use a variety of kitchen equipment, including knives, pots and pans, ovens and grills, food processors and slicers in a safe environment

Possess knowledge of and follows sanitary food handling procedures

Remain calm and work well under pressure

Must have Executive Chef taste and sign off on every item prepped before being put away

Must understand and practice proper food cooling and storing procedures

Responsible for having the tools needed for the station worked and proper storage of tools when not used

Responsible for using sharp cutlery at all times

Responsible for preparing your station's daily prep list as well as the prep team’s prep list

Requirements

Must have 2 years + of line cook experience in NYC at a comparable restaurant or hotel

Must be able to lift 50lbs

Must be able to stay on your feet for 8 hours plus

Must have good knife skills

Must have basic knowledge of kitchen equipment such as vita prep, robocoup, ovens and burners

Pay $21- $22 / hour

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