Line Cook

Job Summary: The Line Cook will be responsible for preparing, cooking and garnishing various foods efficiently within our standards in every aspect. Included in this role, you will also be responsible for serving and describing the dishes to our guests. 

Responsibilities: 

• Executing menu items from start to finish, which includes but not limited to: preparation of ingredients, butchery of proteins, cooking and plating of menu items
• Working collaboratively with kitchen and dining room staff
• Perform technical culinary food production, portion control, and service standards
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work station, and equipment
• Maintaining a safe and positive work environment 
• Follows proper plate presentation and garnish setup for all dishes

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education: High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Required Experience: 

• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
• Knowledge of food preparation and cooking with high attention to detail in plating
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos
  • Strong team-minded approach to coworkers
  • Burners
  • Steamers
  • Scales
  • Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach over head with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

    The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. 

    Work Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold.

    The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

    This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above. 

    Anajak Thai is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

    Compensation Details

    Compensation: Hourly + Tips