Line Cook - FORTH Atlanta Job at Method Co. in Atlanta

Join the team redefining luxury hospitality in Atlanta. Join FORTH.

You know that feeling? When you walk into a hotel or a restaurant and everything—and everyone—just feels right? Where every detail is so considered, where everything is so seamless, that you can let out a deep sigh and really relax?

We create that feeling, with passionate people like you.

FORTH is thrilled to announce a variety of opportunities at our brand-new property opening summer 2024. It's a haven of luxury on the BeltLine's Eastside Trail that seamlessly combines a world-class hotel, an exclusive members club, exceptional dining experiences, and a holistic program of wellness treatments.

We're setting a new standard for the hospitality industry, so we're seeking talented individuals who hold themselves to a higher standard, too.

If you're dedicated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering premier hospitality, we invite you to join the founding team that's creating this destination. FORTH stands for luxury, innovation, and community; contribute the energy, skills, and creativity that only you can.

As a Line Cook, you will play a pivotal role in executing culinary excellence and delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. With your culinary expertise, attention to detail, and passion for gastronomy, you will contribute to the creation of high-quality dishes that reflect our commitment to culinary innovation and excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and execute dishes in accordance with established recipes, presentation standards, and chef instructions, consistently delivering plates of exceptional quality and visual appeal.
• Skillfully handle and cook a diverse range of ingredients, including vegetables, proteins, sauces, and garnishes, ensuring a harmonious balance of flavors and textures.
• Uphold cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards in the kitchen, meticulously managing ingredient handling, storage, and equipment cleanliness.
• Collaborate closely with the culinary team to synchronize and time food preparation for seamless service during peak periods, ensuring accurate and efficient execution of orders.
• Adhere rigorously to portion control guidelines to minimize waste and control food costs, while maintaining uniform and consistent plate presentations.
• Monitor and preserve the quality and freshness of ingredients, promptly addressing any concerns or issues to uphold the highest culinary standards.
• Strictly adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, including proper handling and storage of perishable items, temperature control, and maintenance of a clean and safe work environment.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, techniques, and culinary advancements, actively seeking opportunities to expand knowledge and refine skills.
• Follow established standard operating procedures and kitchen guidelines to ensure uniformity and excellence in food preparation.
• Exhibit a strong, positive, and upbeat demeanor, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to high standards with unparalleled attention to detail.
• Possess a genuine passion for food, beverage, and hospitality, embodying enthusiasm and dedication to delivering exceptional culinary experiences.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, adept at multitasking and maintaining composure under pressure.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, embodying a team-oriented mentality and contributing to a culture of camaraderie and mutual success.
• Demonstrate unwavering dependability and reliability, consistently delivering outstanding performance and service excellence.

Required Experience:

• Previous experience as a line cook or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality establishment preferred.
• Culinary degree or equivalent training from a recognized culinary institute preferred.
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety.

Working Conditions/Environment

• The person having this position may have to stand and/or walk, push, kneel, bend, balance, squat, reach and stretch for eight (8) hours per day.
• Agility in executing fast-paced movements to navigate different areas of the property efficiently.
• The person having this responsibility may have to move, pull, carry, or lift objects weighing at least 50 pounds.
• The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an Employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.