Line Cook - Quick Hire!

Rafferty's Restaurant & Bar is a well-established full-service restaurant with a proud 40-year history of serving high-quality, made-from-scratch dishes. Known for fostering a friendly and professional work environment, Rafferty's has become a trusted name for both customers and employees. Their dedication to fresh ingredients and consistent quality has created a loyal following, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about the culinary arts and committed to excellence. As an employer, Rafferty's values its staff and offers numerous benefits including competitive wages, flexible schedules with plenty of hours, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. The restaurant fosters a team-oriented atmosphere where professionalism, hard work, and reliability are not just expected but rewarded. They actively seek individuals who are motivated to be part of an established and reputable company where every employee contributes to maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. The role of Cook/Line Cook at Rafferty's Restaurant & Bar is essential to the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen. This position requires a person who is highly reliable, self-motivated, and capable of maintaining a strong guest focus while performing their duties with a positive attitude. Cooks and line cooks must possess excellent communication skills to ensure productive collaboration with other team members. Handling the preparation and cooking of food to the restaurant's specifications, they are responsible for maintaining the quality and consistency of all dishes served. In this role, employees must comply fully with company policies, procedures, and safety standards, including food safety and personal safety regulations. Maintaining a clean and sanitary workstation is critical, along with managing inventory levels by properly handling, storing, labeling, and rotating food products. The Cook/Line Cook position requires the ability to work efficiently during shifts that demand physical activities like reaching, bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods. The kitchen environment is fast-paced, calling for individuals who can perform well under pressure and complete tasks within assigned time frames. Overall, Rafferty's seeks dedicated culinary professionals who are eager to contribute to a reputable restaurant's continued success. By joining the team, employees can expect a supportive work environment that values professional growth and demands high standards of food preparation and service.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen work preferred
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and recipes
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends