Line Cook
Miami, FL
Full Time
Experienced
Mika Coral Gables, a premier dining destination led by renowned Chef Michael White, is seeking a talented and dedicated Line Cook to join our team. We pride ourselves on delivering a world-class culinary experience with a focus on exceptional quality, creativity, and precision. As a Line Cook at Mika, you will be an integral part of our kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Food Preparation: Execute menu items with precision and consistency, following Chef Michael White’s recipes and techniques.
- Station Management: Maintain a clean and organized work station, including preparing ingredients and ensuring all equipment is in proper working order.
- Cooking & Plating: Prepare and cook food to order, ensuring dishes meet the restaurant’s high standards of quality, taste, and presentation.
- Quality Control: Assist in maintaining the consistency and excellence of dishes while ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other line cooks and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations during service.
- Inventory Control: Assist in inventory management, ensuring that supplies are stocked and rotated properly.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is kept clean and organized during and after service, following health and safety regulations.
- Adaptability: Be prepared to take on new tasks and adapt to the evolving needs of the kitchen.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a line cook or in a similar role in a high-end, fast-paced kitchen.
- Knowledge of proper cooking techniques, food safety, and sanitation standards.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Flexibility with work schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong communication skills.
- Culinary degree or formal training is a plus but not required.
Why Mika Coral Gables?
- Be part of an innovative and respected culinary team led by Chef Michael White.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the restaurant.
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment focused on excellence.
If you are passionate about fine dining and eager to contribute to an exciting culinary journey, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join the Mika Coral Gables team and elevate your career in the culinary arts.
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