Job Description
Job DescriptionCharcoal Niku is a new restaurant that has recently opened its doors in the heart of Oak Park. We specialize in grilled meat and seafood dishes, with a focus on using high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients and traditional cooking techniques to create our authentic flavor.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a talented Kitchen Help to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to create innovative menus and prepare delicious meals. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and plate food according to kitchen specifications
- Assist Executive Chef with kitchen operations with a goal of increasing revenue and profit
- Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation
- Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best price
- Follow all food safety rules and regulations
Qualifications:
- ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification
- Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
- Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
Salary:
- $16-$18 per hours + Tip, can go up to $23 - $28 per hours