# Line Cook I - Soho House Portland

**Company**: Soho House
**Location**: Portland, OR
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Hospitality
**Industry**: Hospitality

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## Description

We are seeking a Line Cook I to join our team at Soho House Portland, located at 1025 SE Pine St, Portland, OR 97214.

As a Line Cook I, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen, preparing food and sauces, and assisting Senior Chefs during service. You will thrive in fast-paced environments and positively influence your fellow team members to remain calm under pressure.

**Main Duties:**

- Prepare consistent and high-quality dishes in fast-paced environments across all stations

- Prepare food items in the pantry, fry station, and other kitchen areas while adhering to allergy requests and specific dish alterations

- Assist with inventory management to support sustainable food costs

- Set up stations according to Kitchen guidelines and maintain a safe, clean, organized, and stocked work area

- Monitor wastage, cooking temperatures, and quality to reduce costs and contribute to the company's profit and loss

- Execute production and à la carte dishes, including weekend feast ideas and family meals

- Delegate tasks as needed while ensuring proper procedures are followed

- Support Executive Sous and Jr. Sous with pre- and post-service meetings when requested

- Work towards specific goals and Soho House Standards for speed of service and consistent experience

- Provide a positive influence on the team under pressure and create a welcoming work environment

- Attend "Cook House" trainings and support the mentoring and education of new and existing team members

- Assist with cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and storage areas

**Required Skills/Qualifications:**

- Minimum 3+ years of experience in a fast-paced, upscale environment

- Strong understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills

- Proven ability to execute all menu items and prepare top-quality dishes on all stations

- Flexible schedule and ability to work mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

- Food handler's certificate

- Strong communication, collaboration, and motivation skills

- Proactive and able to work independently and as part of a team

- Ability to multitask and work in a demanding environment

- Creativity in recipe development is preferred

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to seize, grasp, turn, and hold objects with hands

- Ability to work on your feet for at least 8 hours

- Fast-paced movements required to navigate the kitchen and storage areas

- Ability to move, pull, carry, or lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 35 pounds regularly

- Occasional exposure to cold, heat, and water

- Occasional kneeling, bending, crouching, and climbing required

**Benefits:**

- Competitive compensation package with global benefits and perks

- Health Care + 401K: full-time employees eligible for full benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, as well as a retirement fund with a 2% match

- Paid Time Off: full-time employees receive sick days and earn vacation days

- Career Development: opportunities for domestic and international career progression, as well as managerial and technical training

- Soho Impact: empowering the Soho House community to make positive change through mentoring, apprenticeship, local outreach, and sustainability

- Learning & Development: extensive range of internal and external courses available to all employees

- Cookhouse & House Tonic: celebrating our passion for food and drink with monthly events and activities

- Team Events: regular fun events, such as fitness sessions, cinema screenings, and art classes

## Skills

### Required
- professional cooking
- knife handling
- inventory management
- communication
- teamwork
- multitasking

### Nice to have
- creativity in recipe development

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