Back of House (BOH) - Prep Cook & Line Cook

Job Description

At Box of Cubans, we pride ourselves on delivering authentic and flavorful Cuban cuisine in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Cook to join our team and play a key role in crafting our signature dishes.

As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality menu items with consistency and efficiency, ensuring the satisfaction of our guests. You will maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhere to food safety standards, and collaborate with our culinary team to innovate and improve our offerings. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a genuine love for Cuban cuisine and culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.

Ensure all food is cooked to the highest standards of quality and taste.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment.

Follow proper food handling and sanitation protocols to ensure food safety.

Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and minimizing waste.

Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth workflow during service.

Participate in menu planning and contribute ideas for new dishes.

Provide input on improving kitchen operations and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a cook in a restaurant or similar setting, with knowledge of Cuban cuisine preferred.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and accuracy.

Strong understanding of food safety regulations and kitchen hygiene practices.

Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

A team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

This position offers an opportunity to be part of a growing team dedicated to celebrating and sharing the flavors of Cuba. If you are passionate about food and ready to make an impact, we would love to hear from you!

Full-time