Job Posting: Experienced Line Cook at Canon – Michelin Bib Gourmand Awarded Restaurant
Location: Canon – East Sacramento, CA
Position: Experienced Line Cook
Compensation: Competitive Pay + Benefits
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About Canon:
Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento, Canon is a Michelin Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant known for its innovative approach to modern American cuisine. Our commitment to using the finest seasonal ingredients, paired with a dedication to craftsmanship, makes us one of the area's most celebrated dining destinations. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and supportive kitchen environment that thrives on creativity and precision.
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Position Overview:
Canon is seeking a motivated, passionate, and highly skilled Line Cook to join our talented kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, and is eager to contribute to the success of a Michelin-recognized restaurant. The ideal candidate will have previous fine-dining experience, a strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering exceptional food.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook high-quality dishes to Canon’s standards, ensuring consistency and precision.
- Work closely with the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs to execute seasonal, menu-driven items.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Support the team in prepping ingredients, managing inventory, and organizing kitchen operations.
- Handle multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining efficiency and quality.
- Collaborate with fellow cooks and kitchen staff to maintain a positive, professional work environment.
- Adapt to changing priorities and special menu requests with flexibility and a calm demeanor.
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Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in a fine-dining or Michelin-level kitchen environment.
- Proficient in all kitchen stations, with the ability to work various stations as needed.
- Strong knife skills and understanding of cooking techniques.
- High attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency.
- A team player with a positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to take direction from chefs and fellow team members.
- Ability to handle high-volume service periods while maintaining quality.
- Flexibility with hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Why Join Us?
- Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition: Be part of a celebrated restaurant known for excellence.
- Collaborative environment: Work with a talented team of chefs who foster creativity and mentorship.
- Growth opportunities: Canon is dedicated to the professional development of our team members, and we encourage internal promotions.
- Competitive pay + benefits: Receive a competitive salary, tips, health insurance, and paid time off.
- Employee discounts: Enjoy meals at Canon, as well as special discounts at select local restaurants and partners.
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How to Apply:
If you’re a motivated, skilled cook ready to bring your passion and expertise to one of Sacramento’s top dining establishments, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
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Canon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.