Line Cook
Description

 

Job Overview

As a Line Cook, you’ll prepare and cook meals that keep evening service moving smoothly. You’ll follow recipes, maintain a clean and safe workstation, and work closely with the kitchen team to deliver consistent, well-prepared food. Your impact: Careful preparation and safe food handling help guests enjoy dependable meals and support a smooth service for the team.


Duties

  • Prep and set your station before service so you’re ready when the first ticket comes in
  • Cook and plate dishes to recipe and presentation standards, every time
  • Work with the team to keep tickets moving and food going out hot
  • Help with banquet and event production when the calendar is packed
  • Follow food safety and sanitation standards, and keep coolers labeled, dated, and rotated
  • Break down, clean, and restock at close so the next shift starts strong


Requirements


  • Food preparation, cooking, and kitchen experience; restaurant, food service, food industry, or culinary experience is helpful.
  • Knowledge of food safety management, recipe adherence, and safe equipment operation.
  • Fine dining, catering, or high-volume production experience is preferred.
  • Reliable attention to cleanliness, food handling, and consistent meal preparation.

You’ll fit right in if you

  • Have Food Handler certification
  • Have [1–2] years of line experience in a restaurant, hotel, club, or catering kitchen
  • Know your knife skills, cooking techniques, and kitchen safety
  • Stay calm and organized during a rush
  • Take direction well and communicate clearly on the line
  • Can work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Bonus points for

  • Experience with banquets, à la carte, or scratch kitchens
  • A desire to learn and move up in a professional kitchen