Job Description: Line/Prep Cook for Bite of Seattle Event
Position: Line/Prep Cook
Event: Bite of Seattle
Dates: July 19-21, 2024
Hours: 9 AM - 9 PM
Company Overview: Join our dynamic live-fire cooking popup at the Bite of Seattle! We specialize in creating mouth-watering dishes using live-fire techniques, with a four-item menu that showcases ingredients either suspended, grilled, or smoked over a live fire.
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Line/Prep Cook to join our team for the Bite of Seattle event. The ideal candidate will have experience with live-fire cooking, including using coal or fire for grilling and smoking. However, we are willing to train the right individual who shows passion and potential.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook menu items as directed in a timely and efficient manner.
- Assist in the setup and breakdown of the cooking area each day.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and cooking areas.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during the event.
- Communicate effectively with the team and event attendees.
- Handle high-pressure situations with a positive attitude and professionalism.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a line or prep cook role.
- Experience with live-fire cooking (coal or fire) is preferred, but not required.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work long hours, standing and moving in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Food handler’s certification is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Hands-on training in live-fire cooking techniques.
- Opportunity to be part of an exciting event and showcase your culinary skills.
- A supportive and fun working environment.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest and experience.
Join us at the Bite of Seattle and help us deliver an unforgettable culinary experience to event attendees!
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience level:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
Experience:
- Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Seattle, WA 98109 (Required)
Work Location: In person