Line/Grill Cook

Cotton Patch Café•Henderson, TX

About The Position

Cotton Patch Cafe is seeking an experienced Line/Grill Cook to prepare scratch-made Texas favorites and contribute to a high-performing kitchen. The role requires owning a station, cooking consistently under pressure, and helping maintain kitchen standards and energy. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with flexible scheduling. The cook prepares grill and fryer items to required temperatures and specifications, sets up and maintains their station throughout each shift, and breaks it down afterward. They coordinate with expo, front-of-house, and kitchen staff; follow food safety, temperature, and sanitation standards; and assist with preparation and coverage at other stations as needed. The work involves standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds. Cotton Patch Cafe is a growing Texas-based brand with 46 locations across two states. The company describes its focus as its people, food, and communities, and emphasizes quality, hospitality, and promotion from within.

Requirements

At least 2 years of line/grill cook experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Proven grill and fryer station experience, including confidence cooking proteins to temperature.
Strong knife skills and working knowledge of line cooking techniques.
Ability to work efficiently and remain composed during high-volume service.
Food handler certification required.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.