Line Cook

Overview

The PM Line Cook is responsible for preparing and executing high-quality menu items while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and consistency. As a key member of the culinary team, this position supports evening service operations by ensuring all dishes are prepared according to recipe specifications and presented to Lucida Restaurant + Bar standards.

The ideal candidate is passionate about food, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and works collaboratively with teammates to deliver an exceptional dining experience for every guest.

This position will plan, prep, set up, and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets, in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications.

Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned work areas. Meet with Head Cook/Sous Chef to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance. Prepare all menu items following recipes and yield guide. Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Sous Chef to ensure optimum service to guests. Inform Head Cook of any excess items that can be used in daily specials or elsewhere. Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Hotel requirements. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food cost. Review status of work and follow-up actions required with the Head Cook before leaving.

Qualifications

Previous experience required. A minimum formal education of a high school diploma. Should have any required certification to handle food. Excellent customer service focus and communication skills. Should be able to read, speak, and write in English.