Line Cook

Stanmar

  • Saint John, Virgin Islands
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
OverviewOur restaurant concept is built on providing signature dining experiences to our guest. Our restaurant provides not only a stunning landscape, but a warm welcoming atmosphere with delicious-contemporary food. Our service is genuine, welcoming and we are here to make our guest experience memorable.Job Objective
  • Provide an extraordinary hospitality experience to our guests.
  • Promotes a professional, helpful, and courteous work environment.
  • Prepare, serve, and expedite all menu items to our guests.
  • Interacts with all guest, employees, and purveyors in a professional and hospitable manner.
  • Posses a working knowledge of all cooking techniques.
  • Demonstrates the ability to follow recipes.
  • Working knowledge of all standard kitchen equipment.
  • Works well with all staff, management, and customers.
Policies
  • Ensures that Alcohol Awareness program is strictly enforced.
  • Management is to be involved in all guests and employee altercations.
  • All foods produced are accounted for using the POS system.
  • All recipes are used and followed.
  • Follows and maintains all par levels and restocking procedures.
  • All situations involving illegal substances needs to be reported to management.
  • Complies with all rules and regulations of the Lovango resort and Beach Club Employee Handbook.
  • Harassment of any type is not to be promoted or tolerated.
  • Adheres to and promotes the Lovango Resort & Beach Club policies and procedures
ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities & Tasks
  • Maintains a clean, neat, and well-organized workstation.
  • Ensures proper ingredients, techniques and plating is used for all menu items.
  • Ensures opening and closing procedures are to be followed each shift.
  • Follows par stocks and prep schedules, daily and weekly.
  • Protects our assets by: not wasting food, letting food spoil, not following recipes or overproducing food.
  • Maintains a proactive approach to keeping the kitchen & restaurant clean, neat and orderly.
Fiscal Accountability
  • Ensures all foods are accounted for.
  • Follows all food & beverage control policies.
  • Is environmentally conscious i.e. conserves electricity, conserves water, conserves paper products, and conserves natural gas, recycle when possible.
  • Ensures all food cost procedures are adhered too.
  • Controls waste and abuse on all perishable items.
  • Protects thru proper usage and care all kitchen equipment, uniforms and restaurant assets.
  • Reports to Management any suspicious activities.
QualificationsQualifications
  • Ability to obtain a local USVI food handler card.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness
  • Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating on complex dishes
  • Interpersonal skills to interact with a variety of other people, such as waitstaff, dishwashers, management and sometimes customers
  • Calm demeanor to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment
  • Accountability for the dishes they prepare measuring up to the expectations of management and customers alike
  • Comprehension and organization to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knife techniques for chopping, slicing, cutting and dicing
  • Ability to stand in one place for hours at a time, handle extreme heat and work shifts.
Please note our season is from Mid December - End of July. All employees must be available for the full season.

Stanmar