Line Cook

The Friendly Toast; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 hours of sick time each year

Paid Time Off after 1 year of employment

Health and dental benefits

401k plan options

Flexible Schedule

Employee Discounts and Meals

Job summary

The Friendly Toast in Cambridge, Massachusetts is on the lookout for passionate cooks to join our eclectic brunch and bar restaurant. In a dynamic kitchen setting, you will prepare and cook menu items with precision, maintain cleanliness, and collaborate with team members to deliver an exceptional dining experience. We offer a supportive environment for growth in the restaurant industry, encouraging individuals with an eye for detail to apply.

Join us and be a part of our unique culinary adventure where creativity thrives and your passion for food blooms!

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is mandatory.
• A passion for food and a willingness to learn and grow in the restaurant industry.
• Reliable and punctual with the ability to follow recipes accurately.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items with precision and attention to detail.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and work station.
• Collaborate with team members for smooth service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

The Friendly Toast is a unique “all day brunch and bar” restaurant with an eclectic, scratch‑made menu. Our cooks are the heart and soul of the team, and we wouldn’t be where we are today without our scratch kitchen and original brunch menu. We are constantly creating new dishes for our ever‑changing specials menu, allowing our cooks to challenge and sharpen their skills.

We pride ourselves on our safe and healthy workplace and our “come as you are” mentality. We are looking for unique individuals passionate about food, with an eye for detail, and a zest for a fast‑paced environment. We are an amazing place for growth within the restaurant industry, fostering our team members to grow their passion.

Pancakes or waffles? Come find out at the Toast!!

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items to order with precision and attention to detail
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and work station
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of dishes
• Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures
• Assist with menu development and special events as needed

Qualifications:

• Experience in a fast‑paced kitchen environment
• Passion for food and a desire to learn and grow in the restaurant industry
• Attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow recipes and adhere to food safety guidelines
• Reliable and punctual

Toast Perks:

• 40 hours of sick time each year
• Paid Time Off after 1 year of full‑time employment
• Time and a half on designated holidays
• Health and dental benefits for full‑time team members
• Other supplementary benefits available
• 401k plan options with Employer Match
• Flexible Schedule
• Employee Discounts and Meals
• Referral Program

At The Friendly Toast, we pride ourselves on our safe and healthy workplace and our “come as you are” mentality. We welcome unique individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to join our team. If you have a zest for the restaurant industry and a love for brunch, we encourage you to apply today!

The Friendly Toast is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.