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About us:
The Cottage, established in 1993, is a local - family owned restaurant located in Traverse City.
We have been flipping eggs, frying perch, charbroiling steaks and serving other comfort foods for our guests from local communities and around the world.
We offer competitive pay, flexible shifts, free onsite staff parking, discount meal options, industry leading 401k/matching program, and many other perks.
Job Overview:
We are looking for hard working, dedicated and charismatic line cooks with a desire to excel. Past line cook experience is prefered. However, past experience is not required. We will train those with passion in culinary from day one.
Starting pay is $19.00/hr. Pay negotiable based on past experience.
Day shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm; Evening shift: 1:00pm-9:00pm;
Responsibilities:
- Prepare ingredients for menu items following standard recipes
- Cook and plate dishes according to established standards
- Assist in creating new recipes and menu planning
- Ensure food quality and presentation meet the restaurant's standards
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver exceptional dining experiences
Skills:
- Proficiency in knife skills and various cooking techniques
- Strong understanding of food safety practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Experience in food preparation and handling
- Knowledge of culinary terminology and techniques
- Willingness to help team members as needed
If you are a dedicated Line Cook with a passion for creating delicious dishes and contributing to a dynamic culinary team, we invite you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Referral program
Experience level:
No experience needed
Restaurant type:
Casual dining restaurant
Shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
Traverse City, MI 49686 (Required)
Work Location: In person