Line Cook

Sage Coffee Shop; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

A well-known café in Columbia Township seeks dedicated individuals passionate about quality food and coffee. Join our team to prepare exquisite dishes while learning in a scratch-made kitchen environment. We're looking for team players with attention to detail who want to grow their skills in a supportive setting. Experience is a plus but not required. Embrace the chance to contribute to a meaningful culinary journey at our café, where exceptional food begins with exceptional people.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional kitchen is a plus, but not required.
• Desire to grow your skills in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dishes efficiently to meet high standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized station following health guidelines.
• Support a smooth and collaborative kitchen environment.
• Pitch in wherever needed to assist the team.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Nestled in the heart of downtown Columbia, Sage brings the artistry of French pastry and handcrafted drinks to Missouri’s vibrant college town.

From delicate croissants to expertly crafted drinks, we honor authentic French techniques and exceptional ingredients. Our baristas, bakers, and pastry chefs bring care to everything we serve, making each visit worth savoring.

At Sage, we believe exceptional food and coffee begin with exceptional people. We're building a team of artisans who share our passion for quality, creativity, and hospitality. Together, we're bringing a taste of France to Columbia—one beautifully crafted pastry or coffee at a time.

Overview

Nestled in the heart of downtown Columbia, Sage brings the artistry of French pastry and handcrafted drinks to Missouri’s vibrant college town. From delicate croissants to expertly crafted drinks, we honor authentic French techniques and exceptional ingredients. Our baristas, bakers, and pastry chefs bring care to everything we serve, making each visit worth savoring.

Job Description

We’re looking for someone who cares deeply about quality, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of something meaningful. Our kitchen is entirely scratch-made, and while experience is helpful, it’s not the only thing we’re looking for. If you show up ready to work hard, learn, and grow with us, that matters most.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing dishes efficiently and consistently to meet our high standards for flavor, quality, and presentation
• Maintaining a clean, organized station that follows all health and safety guidelines
• Supporting a smooth and collaborative kitchen environment
• Pitching in wherever needed—it’s a team effort here

Qualifications

• A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn
• Attention to detail and care in execution
• A desire to grow your skills and be part of a team that values intentional hospitality
• Experience in a professional kitchen is a plus, but not required

Why Work With Us

At Sage, you’re not just filling a role—you’re helping create something special. As our café continues to grow, we’re building a team that’s thoughtful, passionate, and invested in the bigger picture. If that sounds like you, we’d love to meet.

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