POSITION SUMMARY:
The Line Cook at Fort Point Valencia cooks meals using fresh and quality ingredients, precise technique, and a passion for creating thoughtful dishes for guests to enjoy with Fort Point beer.
PRIMARY DUTIES/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 using grill, flat top, fryer, etc.
- Keep a sanitized and orderly workspace
- Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
- Check quality of ingredients
- Follow all procedures as required by local, state and federal health codes
- Other duties as directed by Executive Chef or restaurant management
SECONDARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in the production of events outside of Fort Point Valencia normal operation
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIRED:
- 1-2 years experience as a cook in a restaurant with a focus on thoughtful food using unique and high quality ingredients
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Proven experience as a cook in a restaurant with a focus on thoughtful food using unique and high quality ingredients
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PREFERRED:
- Culinary certificate or degree
- Basic knowledge of San Francisco sanitation laws (compost, recycle, waste)
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.
- Physical ability to stand up to 8 hours a day, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, and walk
- Hand and finger dexterity for grabbing, lifting, etc.
- Ability to move at least 150 lbs., and lift at least 50 lbs.
- Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills in English
EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:
- Varies, but generally evenings, weekends, and some holidays required
- Monday - Sunday availability
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
- Paid sick time
- Health Care: 100% Employer contribution to Kaiser Gold plan and 50% for Dependents
- Eligible for Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, and Identity Theft group plans
- Eligible for Pet Insurance group plan
- 401(k)
- Commuter pre-tax benefits
- Medical and Dependent Care FSA pre-tax benefits
- Discounted gym memberships
- Beer and food benefits