Line Cook

Overview:

Opportunity: Line Cook

Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and established guest service and sustainability standards.

Your Growth Path

Lead Cook – Sous Chef – Assistant to the Head Chef

Your Focus

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards.

• Begin food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over-prepare estimated needs.

• Date all food containers and rotate per Hersha Hospitality standards, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.

• Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set-up. Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages.

• Return all food items not used on the next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover and date all perishables.

• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems, and control food waste, loss and usage per Hersha Hospitality standards.

• Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen tools and equipment.

• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.

• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.

• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 2 years of related experience.

HHM Benefits and Perks

• Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities

• Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• 401k Company Match

• Free Basic Life Insurance

• Travel Discounts

• Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits

• Employee Assistance and Wellness Program

• Educational/Professional Development

• Referral Bonus Program

Work Environment and Context

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends.

• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It