Line Cook

Live Eat Surf; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Growth opportunities

Employee dining discounts

Fun, supportive culture

Job summary

Live Eat Surf is excited to announce the opening of its new K38 Baja Grill location in Cary, NC. We are looking for passionate Line Cooks to join the opening team. As part of the team, you will prepare and cook high-quality dishes while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.

The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, the ability to follow recipes, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. Join us for competitive pay and growth opportunities within our restaurant group.

Qualifications

• Previous line cook or kitchen experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right candidate.
• Strong work ethic and reliability in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow recipes and food safety guidelines.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the company.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to K38’s recipes and standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
• Work collaboratively with the back-of-house team to ensure smooth service.
• Assist with prep, line setup, and closing procedures.
• Deliver consistency, speed, and attention to detail during high-volume shifts.

Skills

Previous line cook or kitchen experience

Strong work ethic

Ability to follow recipes

Team player

Positive attitude

Strong communication skills

Job description

Line Cook – K38 Baja Grill (New Location Opening –Cary, NC)

About Us:

K38 Baja Grill is part of the Live.Eat.Surf restaurant group, known for fresh Baja-inspired flavors, scratch kitchens, and a lively, team-driven culture. We’re excited to bring our newest K38 Cary opening mid-to-late July 2026, and we’re looking for passionate Line Cooks to join our opening team.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to K38’s recipes and standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment
• Work collaboratively with the back-of-house team to ensure smooth service
• Assist with prep, line setup, and closing procedures
• Deliver consistency, speed, and attention to detail during high-volume shifts

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous line cook or kitchen experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right candidate
• Strong work ethic and reliability in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow recipes and food safety guidelines
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow with the company

Why Join K38 Baja Grill?

• Be part of the opening team at our brand-new Raleigh location
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Growth opportunities within the Live.Eat.Surf restaurant group
• Employee dining discounts at all LES concepts (K38 & Tower 7)
• Fun, supportive culture where hard work and teamwork are recognized