Line Cook

The Press Hotel
The Press Hotel
Portland, ME 04101, USA

The Press Hotel in Portland, Maine, newly owned and managed by EOS Hospitality, is seeking a full time Line Cook to join their team of hospitality professionals at Union restaurant.

Full time hours are available with opportunity for a four day workweek while maintaining full time status if preferred. Final wage determination is based on experience and skill set. Minimum starting at $21.00 per hour.

• Complete opening task lists to prepare for daily operations
• Unwrap/prepare prepped items and check for dates and freshness
• Gather equipment and shift needs
• Write prep list and review prior night’s prep list to ensure all items are in stock and pars are met.
• Prep food items for service period
• Properly handle all kitchen equipment as assigned. Cleanequipmentcarefully and as directed.
• Clean station regularly throughout prep and execution of service. Retain an organized and sanitary work stationat all times.
• Restock station with food prep needs throughout shift. Fully restock station before turning over to next shift.
• Clean and break down station at shift change.
• Remove trash and cardboard from kitchen areas.
• Clean and sweep the service line before, during, and after service to ensure proper safety and sanitation standards.
• Mop kitchen areas as required.
• Completeinventoryfood/protein counts nightly.
• Followadditionaldaily and weekly cleaning guidelines. Deep clean when able and as assigned.
• Have full knowledge of all menu items and promotions.
• Check all stations at the end of every shift for proper food storage and sanitation.
• Practice conscious knowledge of food allergies and safety in preparation.
• Attend all scheduled meetings and training sessions.
• Demonstrate a team-focused attitude and encourage collaboration.

• 1+ years of professional cooking experience
• Some classroom culinary training a plus, but not required
• Strong understanding of culinary preparations and advanced knife skills
• Successful completion of satisfactory background check
• Available and willing to work flexible hours based on business needs including weekdays and weekends.
• Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Expresses sincere enthusiasm for the role and passion for culinary
• Must know how to prioritize, delegate, and respond in a timely fashion. Able to work under pressure, multi-task, and stay focused while maintaining hospitality.

We are proud to offer competitive wellness options and perks for both Part Time and Full Time employees;

• Dedicated employee parking lot pass with company contribution for full time employees, fully-funded for salaried managers
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-funded $25K in complimentary life insurance and $1K/mo. in disability
• Optional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
• Additional Health & Wellness benefits including prescription and gym membership discounts
• Generous Paid Time Off package including Employer Paid Leave plus immediate Paid Vacation accruals
• Flexible and understanding work-life equality
• Family Matters Program of 10+ weeks fully paid parental leave for new parents
• 401k employer match, up to 4% of salary
• Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis with annual performance evaluations and compensation adjustments
• Discounted employee and immediate family hotel rates as low as $59 per night at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
• Food and Beverage discount of 50% Off at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
• Discounted lodging rates from New England Inn & Resort Association partners
• Pathways for growth and professional development including training and tuition reimbursement
• Incentive opportunities for both hourly and…