Cooking instructor vs line cook

Differences between cooking instructor and line cook duties and responsibilities

Cooking instructor example responsibilities.

• Manage and mentor the college caf team including training of new employees, students, and interns.
• Plan recipes, shop for groceries, gather materials for cooking.
• Research and develop menus of Thai, Moroccan, Greek and Turkish cuisines.
• Expedite and delegate kitchen tasks to students to ensure dishes are prepared within allot class time while teaching basic culinary skills
• Provide culinary services for special events at the community center
• Examine injure persons and administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training and medical supplies and equipment.
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Line cook example responsibilities.

• Used strong organizational skills to manage steamers efficiently for both eat-in and take-out services.
• Supervise cooks and manage the preparation, portioning, garnishing, and storage of all food items, cutting meat size.
• Manage the POS system (adding/deleting specials, editing prices, viewing server appetizer/dessert sales and their server report information).
• Operate mixers and manage ingredients to meet product quality and uniformity standards.
• Used equipment such as meat slicers, salamanders and steamers.
• Develop food preparation skills and knowledge of tools involve; such as proper use of knives and automate slicers.
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