Airport Line Cook: Fast-Paced, Flavor-Driven Kitchen

Unitehere30; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EcoPass

Airport parking

Free meals during shifts

Health insurance

FSAs

Paid vacation

Sick leave

401(k) match

Job summary

High Flying Foods is seeking a Line Cook to join the New Belgium Brewery Restaurant at Denver International Airport. You will prepare, cook and plate food to order, maintaining recipe accuracy and presentation in a fast-paced environment.

We offer $25-$26.50 per hour with benefits including EcoPass, airport parking, free meals during shifts, health/dental/vision/life insurance, FSAs, paid vacation and sick leave, 401(k) with 5% match, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working as a line cook in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen.
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong communication with teammates, managers, and customers.
• Ability to memorize and follow recipes, accurately measure ingredients, and adhere to food preparation guidelines.
• Demonstrated knife handling and proficiency with kitchen equipment.
• Knowledge of proper food safety and sanitation practices.
• A valid Food Handler’s Card (or willingness to obtain during training as required by law).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and plate food to order according to our recipes, portion standards, and presentation guidelines to ensure consistency and quality.
• Follow safety protocols and kitchen practices to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your teammates.
• Set up and maintain an organized, clean kitchen station daily, ensuring all ingredients, tools, and equipment are stocked and ready for service.
• Properly handle, store, and rotate ingredients using FIFO to maintain the quality and freshness of our products.
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Complete prep lists and other kitchen checklists to ensure all tasks are handled before service begins.
• Execute cleaning duties as assigned to maintain a sanitary kitchen environment.
• Communicate with the manager at the beginning and end of each shift to ensure smooth operations and that all tasks are completed.
• Perform any other tasks as required to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently.

Skills

Line cook experience

Flexible availability

Team communication

Recipe execution

Food safety

Knife handling

Job description

High Flying Foods is seeking a Line Cook to join the New Belgium Brewery Restaurant at Denver International Airport. You will prepare, cook and plate food to order, maintaining recipe accuracy and presentation in a fast-paced environment.

We offer $25-$26.50 per hour with benefits including EcoPass, airport parking, free meals during shifts, health/dental/vision/life insurance, FSAs, paid vacation and sick leave, 401(k) with 5% match, and opportunities for career growth.