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Line Cook, Kitchens

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DoorDash logoDoordash · Redwood City, CA
Full-timeOn-site3w ago
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DoorDash is building innovative kitchen formats that cater to the on-demand economy. These kitchens are tailored to off-premise (delivery, catering, pick-up, etc) with a minimum storefront. DoorDash Kitchens enable Merchants to expand their geographic footprint and give customers instant access to exciting new restaurants that were previously too far away. You'll cook multiple culinary concepts, executing brand's menus in our first full service kitchen on the east coast and helping them reach new audiences. - Execute Menu Items from scratch Follow recipes, prep lists and operating checklists. Execute menu items as received on printed tickets to a brand standard, in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, including appropriate labeling and dating. Deliver completed orders to the dispatch area. Work with expected quality, accuracy, and speed as determined by Kitchen Manager. - Prepare Ingredients for Assigned Station Follow recipes, prep lists and operating checklists. Ensure ingredients are prepared to-spec prior to service, including appropriate labeling and dating. Work with expected quality, accuracy, and speed as determined by Kitchen Manager. - Collect, Clean, and Organize Dishes Ensure dishes are cleaned and organized in a timely manner, enabling smooth and safe kitchen operations. - Follow All Kitchen SOPs Set-up and break down assigned station(s). Maintain food safety standards. - Maintain standards of sanitation and safety. Maintain a safe, clean and organized workstation & walkway to ServSafe standard. Maintain daily and weekly sanitation and maintenance schedules. Use, sanitation and maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment during and after service. - Receive and Organize Inventory Identify and maintain par levels and inventory for products within the building as determined by Kitchen Manager. Accurately receive inventory. unpack and store in assigned location for easy access. - Work as a Team Effectively and clearly communicate. Share ideas, opportunities and challenges to team members and leaders. Support and assist your fellow team members wherever possible, including exercising a level of autonomy when needed. You're excited about this opportunity because you... Are cuisine-curious and love to cook across multiple culinary concepts Love to work on a team and contribute to team culture Are passionate about cooking consistently from a playbook Want to work in new restaurant models including delivery-only environments. We're excited about you because... You have 1 year or more experience cooking in a high volume kitchen environment including fast-casual, QSR, and from-scratch restaurants You have experience preparing food from scratch, making hot and cold sauces, and have basic knife skills You have experience cooking food items by grilling, frying, sautéing and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards. You are ServeSafe certified and you take initiative to keep the whole kitchen clean, if you see something that requires attention you take action, you don't leave it for the next person You are highly organized, work well under pressure and execute tasks with speed, accuracy and attention to detail Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT in NYC. As part of the hiring and/or promotion process, we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications. We began using Covey Scout for Inbound from August 21, 2023, through December 21, 2023, and resumed using Covey Scout for Inbound again on June 29, 2024. The Covey tool has been reviewed by an independent auditor. Results of the audit may be viewed here: Covey

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Actual compensation within the pay range listed below will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior relevant experience, and specific work location. Base salary is localized according to employee work location.To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here .See below for paid time off details:For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if workiHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offRemote work optionsFlexible scheduleParental leave

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