Dickie Brennan & Company - FOH, BOH

Business/Employer Name: Dickie Brennan & Company

Website: http://dickiebrennanjobs.com

Hiring for:: FOH, BOH

Available Position/s: Line Cook and FOH at multiple locations

What is your starting pay?: $14-18

Do you offer other employee benefits? If so, please list them here.: Health, vision, dental insurance, paid time off, flexible schedule, 401K, employee discount, referral bonus, family meal

Job Requirements: Inspect and clean food preparation areas, including tools, equipment, work surfaces, and serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food handling practices.
Maintain a clean and sanitized workstation before, throughout, and after the shift.
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines including proper time and temperature controls, preventing cross contamination, practicing frequent hand-washing and personal hygiene, proper cleaning and sanitizing, and reporting illnesses to management.
Prep, stock, and organize work station at the beginning of each shift.
Remain organized throughout shift to ensure timeliness and accuracy of all food orders.
Cook, prepare, and present items according to proper recipes, portion sizes, and chef’s specifications.
Check for superior quality, preparation, cooking times, correct doneness, consistency, firmness, temperatures, and presentation of every food item.
Check freshness of food and ingredients before cooking.
Track and report any food waste.
Use proper knife handling techniques to ensure safety.
Prepare a variety of food items using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and other kitchen equipment.
Practice proper food storage practices by labeling, dating, and rotating product.
Receive and follow all verbal instruction from the chef, sous chef, and kitchen manager concerning orders, special requests, and adjustments needed to efficiently flow products to assure a smooth service period.
Exhibit creativity and enthusiasm for food.
Maintain an awareness at all times of the effect of all actions upon the guests’ dining experience and making all decisions based on the impact of the guest.
Work productively with minimal supervision with a desire to learn and grow.
Ability to work well with others and commit to the success of a team, including taking direction and accepting constructive feedback in a positive way.
Able to work in a team-oriented environment and under considerable stress and/or pressure.
Constant communication with all other team members and management, including calling back all orders to the chef, sous chef, or kitchen manager to achieve accuracy and clarity of orders placed.
Comply with company safety rules and regulations, including the proper handling of all relevant equipment.
Report any equipment failure, damage, hazardous conditions, or injury to the chef, sous chef, or kitchen manager immediately to ensure safety.
Work efficiently and complete required tasks within assigned time frame.
Attend all scheduled employee meetings and participate in a meaningful way.
Perform side duties including cleaning and food production as requested.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience in a fine-dining or high-volume restaurant preferred.
Must possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and give correct change.
Ability to converse, read and write in English with excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills.
Able to communicate clearly, concisely and accurately in a positive, upbeat and enthusiastic way.
Ability to establish and maintain effective interactions/relationships with management, coworkers and guests while maintaining an outgoing, friendly and approachable attitude.
Work efficiently with minimal supervision and complete required tasks within set schedules and deadlines.
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, time management, follow-up and analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment with a customer service orientation.
Be flexible and eager to learn new things.
Maintain a strong professional presence and present a well-groomed appearance.
Must be able to maneuver in an office, through restaurants/bars and at outside functions. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time, bend, stoop, reach, kneel, crouch, twist, lift, push, pull and grip items when necessary. May occasionally lift up to 30 pounds; push, pull or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Manual dexterity is essential.
Must be able to work varied hours/days, including evenings, weekends and holidays, in accordance with restaurant operations and adhere to the attendance requirements of the company.
Must adhere to the established appearance, hygiene, and dress code guidelines.
Ability to adhere to and comply with all rules and regulations of the company.

Do you consider your organization to be an equitable place to work? (Why or why not?) What supports are in place for your employees?: The Dickie Brennan family of restaurants - Dickie Brennan's Bourbon House location - is recruiting experienced line cook to add to our talented team. Join our team and accelerate your line cook career path in hospitality. There are many opportunities for growth and promotion within Dickie Brennan & Company. We are a family owned and run business and offer a warm, professional environment to work. We value hard work, dedication and sincerity. We have many long-tenured team line cooks who have risen through the ranks.

We view each line cook as an ambassador for New Orleans and its unique culture. Our restaurants are avid supporters of local farmers and fisherman. Each of our restaurants accentuates Louisiana's culinary history through the use of local ingredients and techniques. The entire line cook team at Dickie Brennan & Company remains dedicated to delivering superior dining experiences through serving locally sourced, updated versions of classic New Orleans cuisine, and outstanding service in our four French Quarter restaurants.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-free Workplace. Dickie Brennan & Company participates in E-Verify, a federal program verifying each employee’s right to work in the United States.

Contact Name: Christine Koenig

Contact Email: employment@bcno.com