Line Cook – Full-Time / Part time

Leuty’s on Queen | Toronto, ON M4L 1H9

Join the Kitchen Team at Leuty’s on Queen!

Leuty’s on Queen is looking for passionate, reliable, and motivated Line Cooks to join our growing kitchen team in the heart of Toronto’s Beaches neighbourhood.

We're building a kitchen culture focused on quality food, teamwork, consistency, and continuous improvement.

We're looking for cooks who take pride in their craft, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and understand that a successful kitchen is built on strong communication, organization, and supporting one another.

Whether you're an experienced Line Cook or a developing cook eager to sharpen your skills, we want team members who bring a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and execute menu items to established recipes, presentation, and portion standards.
- Set up, stock, and maintain an organized station before, during, and after service.
- Work confidently across kitchen stations, including grill, sauté, flat top, fryer, and garde manger, as trained.
- Assist with daily prep, batch preparation, and production to support smooth service.
- Maintain consistency, quality, and efficiency during busy periods.
- Communicate effectively with fellow cooks, shift leaders, and kitchen management.
- Monitor mise en place and communicate low-stock items proactively.
- Follow food safety, allergen handling, proper storage, labelling, FIFO, and sanitation procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen.
- Support teammates and assist other stations whenever required.
- Participate in opening, closing, and general kitchen maintenance duties.
- Contribute to a respectful, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.

What We're Looking For

- Minimum 1 year of professional kitchen experience preferred.
- Strong foundational cooking, knife, and food preparation skills.
- Experience working in a fast-paced restaurant kitchen.
- Ability to follow standardized recipes and maintain consistent food quality.




- Willingness to learn and become proficient across multiple stations.
- Strong time management, organization, and communication skills.
- Ability to stay focused, composed, and productive under pressure.
- Reliable, punctual, adaptable, and willing to take initiative.
- A team-first attitude and openness to feedback and development.
- Food Handler Certification is an asset.

Schedule & Compensation

- Positions: Full-Time and Part-Time
- Full-Time Hours: Approximately 30–40 hours per week
- Part-Time: Evening, weekend, and peak-service shifts available
- Compensation: Hourly wage plus gratuities
- Shifts: Morning, evening, and closing shifts
- Availability: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday availability is strongly preferred

Perks & Benefits

- Gratuities in addition to hourly pay
- Discounted or complimentary staff meals
- Flexible scheduling
- Company events
- Opportunities to learn multiple kitchen stations
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative kitchen environment

Why Join Leuty’s?

At Leuty’s on Queen, we believe that a great restaurant starts with a great team.

We value cooks who are eager to learn, take ownership of their work, support their teammates, and consistently deliver quality food.

Our goal is to create a kitchen where people enjoy coming to work, continue developing their skills, and take pride in what they accomplish together.

Additional Information

Location: Toronto, ON M4L 1H9

Work Location: In person

Commute: Must be able to reliably commute to the restaurant.

Experience: Cooking – 1 year preferred

Language: English preferred

Certification: Food Handler Certification preferred

How to Apply

If you're passionate about cooking, enjoy working as part of a team, and want to grow your skills in a professional kitchen, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Leuty’s on Queen kitchen team!

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

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