Line Cook

LOCATION: Manhattan - Paramount Plaza - 1633 Broadway New York, 10019

COMPENSATION: $27.50 per hour

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

• Competitive Pay & Benefits
• Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan with company match 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts through BenefitHub
• Employee Meal Discounts 
• Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

About the Role:

Line Cooks (Wok) are responsible for preparing, cooking and plating all the wok line items.

Job Responsibilities & Tasks:

• Learns all Wok recipes, cook times, and cooking techniques per Din Tai Fung’s procedures
• Checks the ingredient quality prior to beginning cooking
• Cooks the ingredients in accordance with Din Tai Fung’s recipes
• Plates the final product in accordance with Din Tai Fung’s plating guidelines
• Prepares and cuts garnishes for Wok line items
• Labels all items in accordance with Health Department regulations and Din Tai Fung procedures
• Attends monthly staff meetings and Wok meetings

Supporting Functions:

• Keeps all kitchen areas clean and sanitized 
• Organizes items within the walk-in coolers and freezers
• Lifts/moves boxes, bags, chairs, and tables (up to 50 pounds) 
• Assists with regular deep cleaning of the kitchen
• Maintains confidentiality regarding all propriety information, including but not limited to recipes and Standard Operating Procedures (“SOP’s“).

Job Requirements:

• We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated people who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Open Availability
• Eager to learn , enjoys to be challenged
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally