Mystic Mountain - Line Cook
Line Cook
Food Quality & Consistency
Ensure all meals meet established quality and taste standards.
Follow standardized recipes and portion guidelines to maintain consistency in flavor, texture, and presentation.
Health & Safety Compliance
Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
Follow food handling procedures, sanitation guidelines, and food safety regulations.
Operational Efficiency
Deliverable: Prepare meals in a timely and organized manner.
Performance Area: Work efficiently within kitchen workflows to meet service demands.
Cost Control & Inventory Management
Deliverable: Manage food resources efficiently and minimize waste.
Performance Area: Adhere to portion control, use ingredients as per specified guidelines, and avoid unauthorized modifications.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals according to standardized recipes and quality standards.
- Assist in food prep, including chopping, marinating, and portioning ingredients.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workspace.
- Follow all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation protocols.
- Ensure proper inventory management and stock rotation.
- Adhere to portion guidelines and cost procedures to minimize waste.
- Avoid unauthorized recipe modifications or food issuance.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
- Monitor kitchen equipment and report maintenance needs.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Kitchen Leader/Chef.
Minimum Qualifications – Education & Experience
- Minimum one year of cooking experience in a medium to large, fast-paced establishment.
- Valid Food Handler’s Permit and TPDCo certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.