Line Cook

True Food Kitchen • Arlington, VA

3d • $17 - $22

About The Position

True Food Kitchen is seeking a skilled Line Cook to join a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen. The role involves preparing, cooking, and plating dishes at stations such as Pantry, Pastry, Pizza, Wok, Sauté, or Grill. Experience across multiple stations is a plus. The company describes a successful, professional work environment with opportunities for growth and a development program to help employees advance to their next career position.

AM/PM and mid-day shifts are available, with part-time to 40-hour schedules available per person. Part-time team members can access affordable health care through Hooray Health and telehealth options. True Food Kitchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and states that it does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

• Exceptional knife skills and recipe execution.
• Passion for great food and quality presentation.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Teamwork, speed, and organization under pressure.

Nice To Haves

• Six or more months of experience in a high-volume restaurant is preferred.
• Experience working across multiple kitchen stations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare starters, entrées, pizzas, and other dishes.
• Follow portioning, recipes, and quality standards.
• Keep the assigned station clean, stocked, and organized.
• Assist with food preparation, opening and closing duties, and smooth kitchen operations.
• Cook and plate dishes across kitchen stations such as Pantry, Pastry, Pizza, Wok, Sauté, or Grill.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and a development program for career advancement.
• Part-time team members have access to affordable health care through Hooray Health and telehealth options.
• Pet insurance.
• Access to EAP/SupportLinc expert guidance for employees and their families.
• Restaurant dining discount.
• Paid volunteer time to support the community and favorite charities.
• Eligible to give to and receive from the True Giving fund, which supports life-changing events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed