AM Line Cook

Scratchboard Kitchen; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Scratchboard Kitchen, an upscale casual restaurant in Arlington Heights, seeks experienced AM Line Cooks to join their chef-driven team. Ideal candidates should possess strong kitchen fundamentals, organization skills, and a proactive work ethic to maintain quality and efficiency in the kitchen.

Benefits

Chef-led kitchen

Growth-oriented environment

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional kitchen experience.
• Familiarity with prep sheets and inventory systems.
• Proven ability to lead during service.

Responsibilities

• Execute dishes with precision and urgency.
• Maintain a clean and stocked station.
• Assist with expediting and ensure service runs efficiently.

Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Professionalism

Job description

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $21.00/hr

Now Hiring: AM Line Cooks at Scratchboard Kitchen

Scratchboard Kitchen in downtown Arlington Heights is hiring experienced AM Line Cooks to join our chef-driven team. We are looking for cooks with strong fundamentals, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to lead a station with confidence.

Ideal candidates are organized, efficient, and proactive. You should be comfortable with prep systems, understand par levels, and be able to support smooth service through expediting when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute dishes with precision and urgency
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked station
• Manage prep with accuracy and foresight
• Assist with expediting and ensure service runs efficiently
• Uphold all food safety and cleanliness standards
• Communicate clearly and support a professional kitchen culture
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional kitchen experience
• Familiarity with prep sheets, inventory systems, and station management
• Proven ability to lead during service and expedite when needed
• Strong time management and attention to detail
• Professionalism, reliability, and a team-first mindset
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  
  

Why Work With Us

• Chef-led kitchen focused on quality and consistency
• Growth-oriented environment with high standards
• Supportive and professional team culture
• Opportunities to learn and advance
  
  

About Scratchboard Kitchen

Scratchboard Kitchen is an upscale casual restaurant in downtown Arlington Heights serving simple yet elevated scratch-made breakfast and lunch fare, coffee, and alcoholic beverages. The menu is conceptualized by a Michelin trained chef who takes fine dining standards and applies them to a casual setting, ensuring high quality and standards. We are a growing company looking for the best talent in the industry.

If this sounds like your kind of kitchen, we want to hear from you. Let’s build something great together.

More detail about Scratchboard Kitchen, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/282718-Scratchboard-Kitchen

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production

• Industries

  Restaurants

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