A-Player Line Cook for High-Volume Kitchen

Project BarFly; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips where applicable

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

HopCat in East Lansing, MI is seeking a dedicated line cook to prepare menu items, read tickets, and maintain a clean, organized station. You will work with a team to ensure food quality and timely service in a fast-paced environment.

We offer flexible scheduling, competitive pay with tips where applicable, and opportunities for growth within Project BarFly. If you take pride in your craft, we’d love to meet you.

Qualifications

• Previous line-cook or high-volume kitchen experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to learn recipes, station procedures, equipment, and food-safety standards.
• Dependability and the ability to follow direction while working with urgency.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items using approved recipes and cooking procedures.
• Read tickets and execute modifications accurately.
• Follow FIFO, labeling, dating, holding, cooling, and allergen procedures.
• Monitor product levels and communicate needs before running out.
• Maintain equipment, utensils, floors, surfaces, and storage areas.
• Record waste and avoid unauthorized food consumption or take-home product.
• Assist other stations and complete assigned prep when business needs require.

Skills

Food quality focus

Urgency

Consistency

Station organization

Teamwork

Communication

Accountability

Coachability

Job description

HopCat in East Lansing, MI is seeking a dedicated line cook to prepare menu items, read tickets, and maintain a clean, organized station. You will work with a team to ensure food quality and timely service in a fast-paced environment.

We offer flexible scheduling, competitive pay with tips where applicable, and opportunities for growth within Project BarFly. If you take pride in your craft, we’d love to meet you.