Benefits:

Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development

The Opportunity:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and mindful Line Cook to join our culinary team. In this role, you will prepare and cook a variety of fried dishes, ensuring that every plate meets our high standards of quality and presentation. This position is perfect for someone with experience in the kitchen, a curiosity to learn, and a commitment to creating exceptional dining experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

Food Preparation:
- Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and quality standards.
- Ensure freshness of ingredients by rotating stock and maintaining accurate inventory.
- Inspect and clean food preparation areas, equipment, and work surfaces to maintain safe and sanitary practices.
Cooking & Plating:
- Season and cook food with precision and care to ensure consistency and excellence.
- Monitor cooking temperatures and adjust equipment as needed to maintain food safety standards.
- Plate dishes with attention to detail, ensuring an appealing presentation.
Team Collaboration:
- Communicate effectively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Support your team during busy shifts by staying organized and focused under pressure.
Customer Focus:
- Respond to guest feedback with professionalism and urgency, working to improve the dining experience.
Cleanliness & Maintenance:
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation throughout your shift.
- Assist with kitchen cleaning duties as needed, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Schedule Requirements:

Must be available to work Mondays, Saturday's, and Sunday's from 4:00 PM to 9:45 PM.
Additional hours may be available during peak times or when team coverage is needed.

What You Bring:

Previous experience as a cook or in a similar role preferred.
A ServeSafe or Food Handler’s certification (or a willingness to attain one).
A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow within the team.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others in a collaborative environment.
The ability to stay calm, focused, and organized in a fast-paced setting.
Physical ability to lift 30+ lbs. and stand for extended periods.
A genuine passion for food and hospitality.

Why Join Us:

A supportive and inclusive work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
Opportunities for professional growth and development within a creative culinary team.
The chance to be part of a community-focused business that prioritizes quality and teamwork.

Next Steps:
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join us in creating memorable meals and moments for our guests.

At Nexus Brewery, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all applicants and team members.

Compensation: $17.00 per hour

Join our team

The restaurant nearby that satisfies every craving with the best beer, the best bites and that unbelievable fusion of New Mexican Soul food is Nexus. Our goal is perfection and we hit it every time, whether you are drinking the brews we craft right here in house or enjoying a half-pound of smoked brisket in our smokehouse. We claim the title of best restaurant and brewery in Albuquerque because we’ve earned it.

We truly care about our team members and believe that hard work should gain you great rewards. Just because we are a local small business doesn’t mean our team members deserve any less than people at larger companies. One of the key features of our benefits package is a health and dental insurance for every team member – yes, every team member. That is just the beginning.

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