AM Cook

la Madeleine; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tips - average profitability

Flexible scheduling

No late nights

Career growth

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Competitive pay

Job summary

la Madeleine in Dallas is seeking a Cook to prepare food to the la Madeleine standard, using quality ingredients and serving with pride. You’ll work weekends and holidays in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, delivering exceptional guest experiences.

The role offers flexible scheduling, DailyPay, tip opportunities, and comprehensive benefits for full-time and part-time teammates. Founded with a warm, French-inspired dining experience, la Madeleine values connection, community, and

Qualifications

• Availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food to the la Madeleine standard
• Utilize knowledge of recipes to provide an exceptional guest experience
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills

Job description

Cook – Join Our Team at la Madeleine!

At la Madeleine, we believe in creating a warm, welcoming space where guests can relax, connect, and enjoy delicious French-inspired food. As a Cook, you create an authentic experience for guests by making recipes using quality ingredients, served with pride.

Why You’ll Love Working at la Madeleine:

• Get Paid Fast – Access your earnings the next day with DailyPay
• Earn Extra – Average $3.25/hr in tips through our café tip pool
• Flexible Scheduling – AM/PM shifts, part-time or full-time options
• No Late Nights – We close by 9:00 PM
• Career Growth – Clear paths for advancement and development
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Full-Time)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Competitive Pay

What We’re Looking For:

You take pride in your work and find joy in serving others. You’re not just looking for any job—you want to be part of a brand that values connection, community, and excellence.

Your Responsibilities:

• Prepare food to the la Madeleine standard
• Utilize knowledge of recipes to provide an exceptional guest experience
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills

Requirements:

• Availability to work weekends and holidays
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

About Us:

Founded over 30 years ago, la Madeleine brings the charm of the French countryside to America. We’re more than just a bakery—we’re a place for connection, where guests are greeted with a warm “Bonjour” and served by a team passionate about hospitality. At la Madeleine, we spark joy everyday.

la Madeleine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

GET TO KNOW LA MADELEINE
Over three decades since our founding, we continue to celebrate the integrity of French cuisine, using fresh ingredients and recipes that have been passed from one generation to the next.
Our History
1976
The first la Madeleine location opens in the heart of Dallas, TX on Mockingbird lane across from Southern Methodist University.
Today
There are now over 80 la Madeleine locations, each with their own individual charm. With every generation, we pass on our tradition of recipes and the authentic French experience.
THE CASUAL FRENCH EXPÉRIENCE
Find Your France
In the middle of a busy life, la Madeleine is a little piece of France you can call your own. Guests are encouraged to choose the la Madeleine experience that suits them. Sit and sip quietly by the fireplace or choose the patio and take place in what we consider one of the highest forms of French culture: the art of conversation.