Line Cook
Posting details
Magdalena is an upscale, vibrant bistro in the Ivy Hotel--known for its seasonal menus, exceptional wine selection, and warm hospitality. We pride ourselves on creating a memorable dining experience with an approachable, yet refined, atmosphere.
We are proud to be one of the 580 members of Relais & Châteaux, an association of worldwide independent hotel and restaurant owners.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a high-pressure kitchen environment in a culinary focused restaurant. Experience with Garde Manger and Sauté stations are helpful. This role involves preparation and presentation to high-quality and consistent standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook menu items to the highest quality standards.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure seamless service.
- Manage Garde Manger duties, including salads, Hot and cold appetizers, and soups
- Execute Sauté station responsibilities, maintaining timing and quality.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations.
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Assist in inventory management and ordering supplies.
- Participate in menu development and daily specials.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Line Cook in a fine dining or upscale restaurant.
- Strong Garde Manger and Sauté skills are essential.
- Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organization.
- Ability to take direction and a life-long learner mentality
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong team player with a positive attitude and professional demeanor.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Opportunities for advancement
- Continuous training and development
- A supportive, passionate, and dynamic team environment.