- The Line Cook is an essential member of the culinary team, responsible for both daily production prep and executing dishes during service
- This position supports a multi-outlet pickleball facility that includes a grab-and-go market, an order-and-pickup restaurant, and private/event catering
- The Line Cook works closely with the Sous Chef, Executive Chef, and fellow kitchen staff to deliver consistent, high-quality food and maintain a positive, efficient kitchen environment
- Execute menu items during service with accuracy, speed, and consistency
- Operate assigned stations (grill, sauté, fry, garde manger, etc.) according to kitchen standards
- Ensure proper seasoning, cooking techniques, and plating for all dishes
- Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked stations throughout service
- Assist in expediting food orders as needed
- Production & Prep Work:
- Complete daily prep lists, production tasks, and batch cooking according to standardized recipes
- Perform knife work with precision and safety, including chopping, slicing, dicing, and portioning
- Prepare ingredients for grab-and-go items, restaurant menu components, and event-related food production
- Follow established prep procedures (labeling, dating, storage, and rotation using FIFO)
- Ensure all food leaving the kitchen meets quality, freshness, and presentation standards
- Follow portion control guidelines to maintain consistency and manage food costs
- Report any product quality issues to the Sous Chef or Executive Chef immediately
- Work collaboratively with the entire kitchen team to meet production and service goals
- Communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors and teammates, especially during busy service periods
- Assist with cross-training and support other stations when needed
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a respectful, professional kitchen culture
- Follow all ServeSafe and health department regulations regarding sanitation, food handling, and safety
- Keep workstations, equipment, and storage areas clean and organized at all times
- Properly operate, clean, and store kitchen tools and machinery
- Uphold all kitchen policies, procedures, and standards as defined by management
Capacity to work in a fast-paced, high-heat kitchen environment