Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our energetic culinary team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food preparation and cooking, with a strong understanding of food safety standards. As a vital part of our restaurant, the Line Cook will be responsible for preparing food efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards
- Assist in food preparation, including chopping, portioning, and assembling ingredients
- Ensure all food is cooked to proper temperatures and presented attractively
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen station throughout shifts
- Follow food safety guidelines and proper handling procedures at all times
- Serve dishes promptly and accurately to ensure customer satisfaction
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy hours




- Restock ingredients and supplies as needed to ensure efficient workflow

Experience

- Previous food service experience, preferably in a restaurant or food industry setting
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and meal assembly
- Familiarity with food handling safety standards and sanitation practices
- Experience working in a fast-paced setting with attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Prior kitchen experience demonstrating proficiency in meal preparation and food safety practices

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about culinary arts who thrive in a team-oriented environment. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to delivering excellent food service. Pay: $20.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits

- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Line Cook (Trenton)
🏢 Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen
📍 Trenton