Breakfast Line Cook

Job Description About Us This is an exciting opportunity to get hands-on experience of a full-service kitchen! If you are an experienced cook, you will have the chance to blend your past experience with our scratch kitchen mentality, making everything in-house with care and precision. If you are new to the industry, it is a culture that balances intensity and education, allowing you to learn yet challenging you each day to grow. Daily Grinds is a cafe and eatery in Frisco, Texas serving house-made pastries, brunch and artisanal coffee and tea. Visit our website www.dailygrindscoffee.com for more information. The Daily Grinds Breakfast Line Cook/Saute Chef will be at the front lines, carrying out recipes and menu items as set by DG. You will be responsible for executing dishes with precision and quality that meet company standards. Tasked with mastering the stations, you will also be accountable for cleanliness and food and equipment safety knowledge. Schedule: Monday to Friday (flexible) Weekends required 2 days off Start early, Finish early Breakfast (6:30am - 11am) Lunch (11am - 2:30pm) Responsibilities Executing menu items from start to finish. This including but not limited to preparation of ingredients, butchery of proteins, cooking and plating of menu items Participating in the preparation and development of new menu items Honing your existing skills while learning new techniques and building your skill set Working collaboratively with back-of-house (BOH) staff and front-of-house (FOH) staff Maintaining cleanliness of any BOH work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areas Participate in deep cleaning of BOH work areas, including and not limited to refrigeration, cooking equipment, and prep areas Skills & Requirements At least 1 year of related experience required General knife handling, food safety & sanitation knowledge High volume restaurant experience required Comfortable working in a fast paced and high energy environment A passion for food, exceptional work ethic and dedication Able to take constructive criticism, learn quickly and constantly improve Physical Demands The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 5 to 10 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Daily Grinds reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Daily Grinds or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Daily Grinds is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status. Additional Compensation: Store Discounts Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Can you work weekends (Saturday and Sunday)? *required answer* Work Location: In person