RESTAURANT/LINE COOK at Fred Meyer Jewelers in Cincinnati, OH

Perform a variety of duties relating to restaurant-style service, including hot and cold food preparation, maintaining sanitation and recipe standards. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-preparation of cooking station prior to scheduled service
• Prepare assigned menu items using recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery, service schedules and brand standards
• Anticipate orders during peak service to ensure timely preparation and service while minimizing shrink
• Ensure food is stored and cooked to correct temperature by maintaining proper temperatures of ovens, broilers, grills, fryers, roasters and other kitchen equipment
• Comply with federal, state, local and company food safety guidelines, food handling guidelines and rules governing sanitation and the cleanliness/maintenance of kitchen
• Maintain an orderly workstation and clean kitchen after preparing and serving food
• Safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment and knives; report needed equipment maintenance to supervisor
• Follow hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply
• Maintain good working relationships with coworkers, managers and guests
• Coordinate with and assist fellow associates to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant
• Attend scheduled associate meetings and offer suggestions for improvement
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

Minimum

• 6 months related restaurant cook experience or training
• Ability to complete duties in a fast-paced kitchen while performing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster cooperation and work in a collaborative team environment
• Ability to communicate professionally with team and guests
• Ability to work in a standing position for an entire shift
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop and lift objects up to 40 pounds
• Ability to communicate effectively with managers and kitchen staff

About the Company

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we’ve grown into what today is the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That’s why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you’re seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we’ve got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!

What you’ll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!