Prep Cook/Line Cook

7 days ago

San Diego, California, United States Kansas City Barbeque Full time

Kansas City Barbeque is a renowned establishment located in the heart of San Diego, CA. We are known for our authentic Kansas City-style barbecue, savory sides, and vibrant atmosphere. Our commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service has made us a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Prep/Line Cook to join our culinary team. The Prep/Line Cook will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen, preparing ingredients, assembling dishes, and maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing, and dicing as directed by the head chef or kitchen manager.
  • Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies and ingredients.
  • Follow recipes, portion control guidelines, and presentation specifications to ensure consistency and quality in all dishes.
  • Operate kitchen equipment such as smokers, fryers, and ovens safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinate with other kitchen team members to ensure timely and accurate order preparation.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including storage areas, refrigerators, and kitchen equipment.
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation procedures, including proper handling and storage of food products.
  • Assist with inventory management, including monitoring stock levels and notifying management of any shortages or discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine menu items and recipes as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a prep cook, line cook, or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment, preferably in a barbecue or grill restaurant.
  • Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, food safety principles, and sanitation standards.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a high-volume setting, while maintaining a positive attitude and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with kitchen staff and management.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Culinary degree or relevant certification is a plus, but not required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  • Employee discounts on food and beverages
  • Positive and dynamic work environment

Join our team at Kansas City Barbeque and be part of a culinary tradition rooted in flavor, passion, and hospitality. Apply now to become our newest Prep/Line Cook and contribute to the success of our iconic establishment

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

- Strong communication and teamwork abilities

- Knowledge of menu planning and dietary requirements is a plus

If you are passionate about food, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy working as part of a team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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