AM Line Cook

ndgcharleston; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer match 401k

Paid Time Off

Therapy access

Next-day Pay

Dining discounts

Job summary

Cheeky, a high-energy seafood concept from The Neighborhood Dining Group in Charleston, SC, is hiring passionate AM Line Cooks to join a chef-driven kitchen.

You’ll work 7:00am–3:00pm, bring precision and teamwork to a fast-paced station, and help deliver an elevated guest experience. The role offers competitive pay from $20 to $25 per hour plus medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, Next-day Pay and dining discounts.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a high-volume, high-quality kitchen.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a team-first mindset.
• Committed to excellence in technique, cleanliness, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute dishes with precision, speed, and attention to detail
• Follow recipes and presentation standards to ensure consistency
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient station throughout service
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless and elevated guest experience
• Uphold all food safety and sanitation standards
• Take pride in your work and bring professionalism to every shift

Skills

AM Availability

Line cook experience

Teamwork

Job description

We're building our team at Cheeky for our opening date right around the corner on September 30th.

AM Line Cook – Cheeky (Charleston, SC)
Cheeky is a high energy seafood restaurant celebrating pristine coastal ingredients, pouring great cocktails and vibrant wines and bubbles, buzzing with lively indoor-outdoor energy, and defined by warm spirited hospitality.

Cheeky is seeking passionate and skilled AM Line Cooks to join our team!

Position Availability:

We are looking for those with AM Availability (7:00am-3:00pm)

About Us:
From the team behind Husk, Delaney Oyster House, Marbled & Fin, The James, and Minero, comes Cheeky, the newest concept from The Neighborhood Dining Group. Cheeky is our chance to let loose a little while staying true to the high standards of quality, craft, and hospitality that define our restaurants. With a playful spirit and plenty of personality, Cheeky pushes beyond the traditional into something freer, brighter, and more forward-looking. Here, fresh ideas, exceptional seafood, and genuine hospitality create a restaurant that feels lively, energetic, and distinctly its own.

Who We're Looking For:

You are passionate, professional, and committed to teamwork—someone who thrives in a high-performing kitchen and brings energy to every service. This is an opportunity to work in a chef-driven kitchen committed to quality and consistency.

Responsibilities:

• Execute dishes with precision, speed, and attention to detail
• Follow recipes and presentation standards to ensure consistency
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient station throughout service
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless and elevated guest experience
• Uphold all food safety and sanitation standards
• Take pride in your work and bring professionalism to every shift

What You'll Bring:

• 1+ year of experience in a high-volume, high-quality kitchen
• Focused, dependable, and driven to learn
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a team-first mindset
• Committed to excellence in technique, cleanliness, and communication

What We Offer:

• A dynamic, growth-oriented environment with high earning potential
• A pleasant work environment with like-minded, positive teammates
• Outstanding benefits, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (must work Full-Time)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) (must work Full-Time)
  • Employer paid Therapy, Coaching, and Mental Health Resource (Modern Health)
  • Next-day Pay: work today, get paid tomorrow
  • Employee Perks & Discounts (Working Advantage)
  • Dining discounts, gym membership discounts

Pay: $20-$25 per hour. Starting rate is determined by relevant experience, demonstrated skill, and position-specific qualifications.

Hospitality Starts with You!

If you're ready to grow your culinary career with a restaurant group that values passion, professionalism, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.