European Bistro is seeking an experienced Line Cook to support back-of-house operations. This role is ideal for a skilled culinary professional who excels on the line, maintains high-quality plating, and works collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure efficient service.
What you’ll do
- Cook on the line for Brunch and Dinner with consistency and precision
- Assist in setup and station preparation for all service periods
- Maintain high standards of food quality, speed, and plating during peak service
- Follow recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards to ensure consistency
- Support ticket times and help manage line flow during busy periods
- Uphold food safety, sanitation, and Health Department compliance
- Help monitor waste, portion control, and inventory accuracy
- Communicate clearly with teammates to ensure smooth service
- Adapt to changes in menu, specials, and daily prep needs as directed
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation and proper equipment care
- Collaborate with FOH and BOH leadership on daily operations and quality goals
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience as a line cook or equivalent in a professional kitchen
- Breakfast/egg poaching experience is a must!
- Strong background in an upscale casual environment
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure across all service periods
- Excellent knife skills, culinary technique, and plating accuracy
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and Health Department guidelines
- Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and strong work ethic
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Availability to work Brunch and Dinner shifts (as needed)
Compensation and Perks
- Competitive pay
- Employee discounts
- Collaborative, team-focused work environment
To apply
- Please submit your resume and a short cover note highlighting your relevant line cook experience, culinary strengths, and any special skills (e.g., butchery, sauces, station specialization).
If you are passionate about cooking and eager to contribute your skills to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person