Line Cook

True Food Kitchen • Austin, TX

15d

About The Position

True Food Kitchen is seeking a skilled Line Cook to join a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen in its full-service restaurant collection. The role involves preparing, cooking, and plating dishes across stations such as Pantry, Pastry, Pizza, Wok, Sauté, and Grill. The Line Cook follows recipes, portioning, and quality standards; maintains a clean, stocked, and organized station; supports food preparation and opening and closing tasks; and contributes to smooth kitchen operations. The position also includes operating kitchen equipment, preparing ingredients, and cleaning and disinfecting kitchen areas, tables, tools, knives, and equipment. AM/PM and mid-day shifts are available, with part-time schedules up to 40 hours per person. The company describes a professional work environment with opportunities for growth and a development program.

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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods, as well as continuously bend, reach, and twist.

Nice To Haves

• At least 6 months of experience in a high-volume restaurant is preferred.
• Experience in multiple kitchen stations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare starters, entrées, pizzas, and other menu items.
• Follow portions, recipes, and quality standards.
• Keep the station clean, stocked, and organized.
• Assist with food preparation, opening and closing, and smooth kitchen operations.
• Operate ovens, stoves, grills, and other kitchen equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing.
• Wash and disinfect the kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.

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.
• Employee Assistance Program and SupportLinc expert guidance for employees and their families.
• Restaurant dining discount.
• Paid volunteer time to support communities and charities.

What This Job Offers

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