Restaurant Cook

Restaurant Cook


Company
El Super
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18 an hour
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Under the direct supervision of a Restaurant Manager, the Cook is responsible for all food items prepared in the restaurant. Portions and prepares food items prior to cooking. Sautés, fries, or otherwise cooks food on the kitchen line. The cooks ensure we use the freshest ingredients, follow sanitation guidelines and prep recipes to standard to maintain product consistency. The Cook will also assist customers with orders, serve food to customers if needed, fill the display cases as needed and assist in the cleaning of the department.

Must be able to work a variety of hours including nights and weekends.

Food Handler Card or its equivalent certification is required for all positions related to: preparation, handling and serving food.

Hourly Pay Range: Minimum wage (depending on location). up to $18 (hasta $18 por hora)

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