Daytime Line Cook — Fast-Paced, High-Quality Prep

3JAYS ENTERPRISE LLC; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

3 Jays Enterprise LLC is seeking a reliable Line Cook / Chef to join the War Hawk Cafe in Omaha, Nebraska. You will prepare high-quality menu items, maintain a spotless kitchen, and ensure top-tier service for our military community and guests.

The ideal candidate thrives during busy breakfast and lunch rushes, follows food safety guidelines, and works well in a small team. A federal background check and a valid Food Handler's Certification are required.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a Line Cook, Prep Cook, or Short Order Chef in a high-volume or fast-casual kitchen.
• Base Access: Must be able to successfully pass a federal background check to secure and maintain necessary access to the military installation.
• Certifications: Valid Food Handler’s Certification required (ServSafe or local equivalent).
• Skills: Strong multitasking abilities, knowledge of food safety principles, and the ability to work cohesively in a small team.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and handle a hot kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Food Preparation & Cooking: Prep and cook menu items according to established recipes, portion controls, and presentation standards.
• Station Management: Set up, stock, and maintain the hot and cold line stations for efficient short-order assembly.
• Speed & Consistency: Ensure all orders are completed accurately and served hot to guests in a fast-casual environment.
• Sanitation & Safety: Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized workstation. Strictly adhere to all local health department and military installation food safety regulations.
• Stock Rotation: Assist with checking in deliveries, stocking inventory, and practicing proper food rotation (FIFO).
• Equipment Care: Safely operate, clean, and maintain standard commercial kitchen equipment.

Skills

Multitasking

Food safety

Teamwork

Fast-paced

Job description

3 Jays Enterprise LLC is seeking a reliable Line Cook / Chef to join the War Hawk Cafe in Omaha, Nebraska. You will prepare high-quality menu items, maintain a spotless kitchen, and ensure top-tier service for our military community and guests.

The ideal candidate thrives during busy breakfast and lunch rushes, follows food safety guidelines, and works well in a small team. A federal background check and a valid Food Handler's Certification are required.