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Lodge Management Group Line Cook - Pippin's Tavern in Chicago, Illinois
We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals along side our Executive Chef according to our Brunch Menu (https://pippinstavern.com/brunch-menu/) and Main Menu (https://pippinstavern.com/menu/) at Pippin's Tavern (https://pippinstavern.com/about-us/) . You will cook dishes that will delight our customers with the taste and timely delivery. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking while maintaining a clean working environment. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. The goal is to help preserve and enhance our reputation so we can expand our clientele.
Check out our Pippin's Tavern website (https://pippinstavern.com/) for more information on our restaurant!
To be considered for this role, you should be legally authorized to work in a bar where alcoholic beverages are served and consumed. You should also be available to work in shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays (Blackout Dates for no time off requests may include, but are not limited to: St. Patrick's Day weekend, Memorial Day Weekend, Labor Day Weekend, New Years Eve)
Responsibilities
Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
Cook food in various utensils or grillers
Check food while cooking to stir or turn
Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served
Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
Check quality of ingredients
Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages
Requirements
Proven experience as cook
Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
Ability to work in a team
Very good communication skills
Excellent physical condition and stamina
High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
Follow the LMG, EE* Code of Conduct
Benefits
$20-25/hr; Paid Weekly
M/D/V/L
401K ILSC