Chinese Cook
Full Time • REUNION KTCHN
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
Description:
The Chinese Cook is a crucial member of our kitchen team, specializing in authentic Chinese cuisine and skilled in wok cooking techniques. Working under the direction of the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager, they prepare high-quality dishes with precision, speed, and consistency, ensuring excellence in both taste and presentation. In addition to primary cooking duties, Chinese Cooks assist with various tasks in the back of the house, including dishwashing and cleaning, to maintain a sanitary and organized kitchen environment. It’s important to note that Chinese Cooks do not earn tips but are valued for their hard work, expertise, and dedication to culinary excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook Chinese menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards.
- Demonstrate proficiency in wok cooking, ensuring proper heat control, timing, and flavor development.
- Ensure all dishes are cooked to the appropriate temperature and presented attractively.
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining a clean and hygienic work area.
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including chopping vegetables, portioning meats, and preparing sauces.
- Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient execution of orders.
- Monitor food inventory levels and communicate shortages or discrepancies to the Kitchen Manager.
- Assist with receiving and storing deliveries, ensuring proper rotation of stock.
- Help with general kitchen duties, including dishwashing, cleaning, and sanitizing equipment.
- Follow instructions from the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager and contribute to a positive team environment.
Requirements:
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Previous experience as a Chinese Cook and proven skills in wok cooking are required.
- Solid understanding of Chinese cooking techniques and kitchen equipment operation.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Attention to detail and commitment to food quality and presentation.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects.
- Willingness to learn and take direction from senior kitchen staff.
- Food handler’s certification or willingness to obtain one.
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
ABOUT REUNION KTCHN BAR
"The fondest memories are made when gathered around the table"
Immerse yourself in a culinary experience like no other as we present a tantalizing array of exquisite global cuisine dishes and handcrafted cocktails.
Our skilled chefs meticulously craft each plate, combining innovation and tradition to create visually stunning and flavorful dishes. From the first bite to the last sip, our goal is to captivate your taste buds and leave a lasting impression. We won't let you down.
CAREERS
Reunion Ktchn Bar is made up of three partners: family members, food lovers and culinary enthusiasts. They love to travel and taste flavors from distant parts of the world, bring them home and share it with their friends and family.
A good meal and drink make a difference in a great reunion. Our experienced and passionate team just got here to make this possible.
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Health Insurance
Employee Discounts
Free Uniform