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Line Cook (Sauté & Grill)

Skirball Cultural CenterLos Angeles, CA

$25+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$25+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Reports To: Executive Sous Chef

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt; Flexible work schedule, Tuesday – Sunday, some evenings

Compensation: $25.00 per hour + Benefits including health, dental, vision, 403b retirement, vacation and addition PTO

Position Overview

As a Line Cook at Skirball Cultural Center, you are the heart of the kitchen. We are looking for a precision-driven professional to command the Sauté and Grill stations. You won't just follow recipes; you will uphold the culinary integrity of our brand, ensuring every plate leaving the window meets our rigorous standards for temperature, seasoning, and aesthetic presentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Station Excellence: Execute high-volume service on the grill and sauté stations, managing multiple tickets with timing and precision.
  • Quality Control: Maintain 100% accountability for the quality of every ingredient used and every dish served.
  • Mise en Place: Expertly prep meats, seafood, poultry, and vegetables; portion and organize your station for a seamless service.
  • Sanitation & Safety: Maintain a pristine workspace according to health department standards and internal HACCP protocols.
  • Collaboration: Communicate effectively with the Chef team and Front of House to ensure a smooth flow of service.

Technical Qualifications

  • Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a high-volume, scratch-kitchen environment (Restaurant, Hotel, or Resort).
  • Skill Set: Strong knife skills and mastery of various cooking techniques (searing, braising, reduction, grilling).
  • Compliance: Ability to follow complex recipe specifications and portioning guidelines strictly.
  • Physicality: Ability to stand for long periods, work in high-heat environments, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Certification: Valid Food Handler's Permit (e.g., ServSafe) required upon hire.

The Ideal Candidate Is:

  • Detail-Oriented: You notice the difference between "medium-rare" and "medium" at a glance.
  • Cool Under Pressure: You thrive in the "weeds" and maintain a professional demeanor during peak rushes.
  • A Lifelong Learner: You are open to feedback and looking to sharpen your culinary techniques under the guidance of our Executive Sous Chef.

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What is the work location for this position at Skirball Cultural Center?
This job at Skirball Cultural Center is located in Los Angeles, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Skirball Cultural Center?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $25 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Skirball Cultural Center?
Skirball Cultural Center lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Skirball Cultural Center?
Skirball Cultural Center is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Skirball Cultural Center for this role?
Skirball Cultural Center offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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