Line Cook Wok

Din Tai Fung (DTF), a globally acclaimed culinary icon renowned for the art of Xiao Long Bao, is on a mission to create first-class dining experiences through its unwavering commitment to excellence in food, service and ambiance. Founded in 1972, the Michelin-recognized restaurant brand continues to be family-owned and passed down through generations, with more than 165 locations in 13 countries worldwide.

Since its founding, Din Tai Fung has become synonymous with quality and consistency and known for its warm hospitality and delicacies with authentic flavors. Din Tai Fung has 16 U.S. locations to-date, offering an upscale yet inviting cultural dining experience for everyone, for any occasion.

*** Please note interviews will be scheduled to take place between January 5 - January 16***

LOCATION: 812 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618

COMPENSATION: $24.50 per hour

• Competitive Pay & Benefits
• Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts through Benefit Hub
• Employee Meal Discounts
• Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

Line Cooks (Wok) are responsible for preparing, cooking and plating all the wok line items.

• Learns all Wok recipes, cook times, and cooking techniques per Din Tai Fung’s procedures
• Checks the ingredient quality prior to beginning cooking
• Cooks the ingredients in accordance with Din Tai Fung’s recipes
• Plates the final product in accordance with Din Tai Fung’s plating guidelines
• Prepares and cuts garnishes for Wok line items
• Labels all items in accordance with Health Department regulations and Din Tai Fung procedures
• Attends monthly staff meetings and Wok meetings

• Keeps all kitchen areas clean and sanitized
• Organizes items within the walk-in coolers and freezers
• Lifts/moves boxes, bags, chairs, and tables (up to 50 pounds)
• Assists with regular deep cleaning of the kitchen
• Maintains confidentiality regarding all propriety information, including but not limited to recipes and Standard Operating Procedures (“SOP’s”).

• We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated people who will thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Open Availability
• Eager to learn, enjoys to be challenged
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

NOTE:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally.

Din Tai Fung North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws.

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