Line Cook
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ECKERTS INC
Belleville, IL, US
Summary
The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and assembling food orders according to company specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and sanitation. They must also manage station inventory, minimize waste, and coordinate with the team to ensure efficient service.
Job Description
Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: BELLEVILLE - Belleville, IL, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Any, Line Cook Position
Essential job functions: • Ensure all recipes, procedures, storage, rotation and product specifications are followed on a daily basis to ensure our guests dine on high quality and safe food • Stock your station to the manager prescribed levels in preparation to meet all of our guests' needs • Take pride in ensuring that all food plates are presented according to Eckert's specifications • Respond quickly and positively to any requests for re-cooks or any special requests from our guests • Take action and communicate with a manager when product levels might be low or running out • Maintain the highest quality and sanitation practices throughout the shift • Always remember - hot food hot, cold food cold • Always keep your work station and equipment clean
Look for ways to minimize waste and reduce breakage of equipment and service ware • Look for work that needs to be done and always be ready to assist any other cook that may need your help. Be sure to complete all assigned duties and work in the allotted time as prescribed by your manager • Complete shift maintenance and duties and then check out with the manager on duty • Must arrive to work on time, well-groomed and in clean uniform according to Eckert's dress and appearance standards
Characteristics of a Successful Eckert's Cook: • Great attitude • Positive • Upbeat • Committed to sanitation and food safety • Focused and determined • Takes pride in their job • Guest service focused
As a top-notch Line Cook, your responsibilities would include: • Assembling food orders to completion • Practicing speedy service • Reading a Prep Sheet • Staying organized and stocked • Meeting and maintaining all food and plate specifications • Meeting established cook-time standards • Coordinating food items from all other parts of the line • Motivating the team :
Eckert's is the largest family-owned, Pick-Your-Own orchard in the U.S. Started as a simple roadside stand in 1910 today the 6th and 7th generations oversee the daily operations of the Eckert farms and businesses. Jim Eckert, son of Juanita and Vernon, is President of Eckert Orchards and is the company's chief horticulturist. Lary Eckert, son of Curt and Ruth, recently resigned as President of Eckert's, Inc., after presiding over the company for 30 years. Succeeding Lary Eckert as president is Lary's son, Chris Eckert. Chris oversees retail operations, as well as the growing and wholesaling of home grown products. Additionally, Lary's daughter, Jill Eckert-Tantillo is Vice-President of Marketing and Food Services. Angie Eckert, Chris’s wife, is Vice-President of Retail Operations for both the Country Store and the Garden Center.
The mission of the Eckert companies is to create unique family experiences and lasting memories. We will accomplish our mission by maintaining the long established proud Eckert family tradition of providing our guests with quality products and friendly service within a unique country atmosphere.
We extend a warm invitation to all to visit us, enjoy the good life and come away with fond family memories.
Founded
1910
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Belleville, Il
Eckert's is the largest family-owned, Pick-Your-Own orchard in the U.S. Started as a simple roadside stand in 1910 today the 6th and 7th generations oversee the daily operations of the Eckert farms and businesses. Jim Eckert, son of Juanita and Vernon, is President of Eckert Orchards and is the company's chief horticulturist. Lary Eckert, son of Curt and Ruth, recently resigned as President of Eckert's, Inc., after presiding over the company for 30 years. Succeeding Lary Eckert as president is Lary's son, Chris Eckert. Chris oversees retail operations, as well as the growing and wholesaling of home grown products. Additionally, Lary's daughter, Jill Eckert-Tantillo is Vice-President of Marketing and Food Services. Angie Eckert, Chris’s wife, is Vice-President of Retail Operations for both the Country Store and the Garden Center.
The mission of the Eckert companies is to create unique family experiences and lasting memories. We will accomplish our mission by maintaining the long established proud Eckert family tradition of providing our guests with quality products and friendly service within a unique country atmosphere.
We extend a warm invitation to all to visit us, enjoy the good life and come away with fond family memories.
Founded
1910
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Belleville, Il
