Line Cook(s) (PT/FT)

KANVAS is an elevated, upscale sports and social bar in the heart of Deep Ellum Dallas!

We are now hiring line cooks to join our growing team.

Job Description

The Line Cook is capable of executing all salad, sandwich, grill, char grill, pan and fry items while meeting presentation and timing standards, assists others in the kitchen, and maintains a clean, well-stocked and organized work area.

Key Responsibilities

• Presents him/herself professionally, e.g. clean uniform, well groomed
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of recipes, procedures and plating for all menu, special and promo items for which he/she is responsible
• Prepares grill/char grill/salad/sandwich/entree items to recipe or special order
• Meets timing standards
• Coordinates orders with others, assists coworkers as needed
• Works cooperatively with front of house staff to respond to guest needs
• Ensures his/her areas of responsibility are well stocked and guest ready
• Maintains high standards of cleanliness, safety and food safety throughout the shift
• As required: stock taking, cleaning, opening and closing tasks; and any other duties designated by the management team or Kitchen Leader.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills
• Previous experience with grilling, salad and sandwich preparation, pans and deep frying
• Able to accurately read and communicate orders
• Well organized, shows a sense of urgency; able to track multiple orders and multi task
• Works well under pressure
• Team player, works productively with others
• Understanding of food safe practices

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 (+) hours in length.
• Ability to lift and carry 0-75 pounds on a regular basis, throughout the shift.
• Must be able to push and pull equipment of various sizes and weights (e.g. 25-pound pot of hot water), throughout the shift.
• Must be able to kneel, bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill tasks.
• Requires grasping, standing, walking, repetitive motions, hearing ability and visual acuity.

We offer

• Great working environment
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Room to grow with the company
• Most of all, a fun and exciting place to work!