Line Cook

True Food Kitchen; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care access

Restaurant Dining Discount

Pet Insurance

Paid volunteer time

EAP/SupportLinc

Job summary

True Food Kitchen is looking for a skilled Line Cook to join our fast‑paced, high‑energy kitchen. You’ll prep, cook, and plate dishes across stations like Pantry, Pastry, Pizza, Wok, Sauté, or Grill, with experience across multiple stations a plus.

The ideal candidate has 6+ months in a high‑volume restaurant, exceptional knife skills, and a passion for great food and presentation. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays, plus teamwork, speed, and composure under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ months in a high-volume restaurant.
• Exceptional knife skills and recipe execution.
• Passion for great food and quality presentation.
• Flexibility for nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare starters, entrées, pizzas and more.
• Follow portions, recipes and quality standards.
• Keep your station clean, stocked and organized.
• Assist with prep, opening/closing and smooth operations.

Skills

Knife skills

Teamwork

Station flexibility

Food presentation

Job description

We believe that a life of purpose has the power to transform the world.

THIS ISN'T JUST A JOB - IT'S A CHANCE TO FIND YOUR TRUE PURPOSE

We’re a full-service restaurant collection with locations from coast to coast, known for serving nutrient-dense, thoughtfully crafted dishes for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

WHO WE'RE INVITING TO THE TABLE

We’re looking for a skilled Line Cook to join our fast-paced, high‑energy kitchen. You’ll prep, cook, and plate delicious dishes across stations like Pantry, Pastry, Pizza, Wok, Sauté, or Grill (experience in multiple stations a plus!).

RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

• Prepare starters, entrées, pizzas, and more
• Follow portions, recipes, and quality standards
• Keep your station clean, stocked, and organized
• Assist with prep, opening/closing, and smooth operations

THE PERFECT PAIRING

• 6+ months in a high-volume restaurant (preferred)
• Exceptional knife skills and recipe execution
• Passion for great food and quality presentation
• Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays
• Teamwork, speed, and organization under pressure

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO

• We have a successful and professional work environment with opportunities for growth and a development program to get you to that next position in your career
• AM/PM and Mid‑day shifts available
• Part‑time to 40 hours available per person
• Part‑time team members are offered access to affordable, quality health care through Hooray Health and telehealth options
• Pet Insurance for your fur babies
• Access to expert guidance through EAP/SupportLinc which offers to help you and your family address and resolve everyday issues
• Restaurant Dining Discount
• Paid volunteer time to support your community and favorite charities
• Eligible to give to and receive from the True Giving fund that supports life‑changing events

If you’re excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we’re looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in creating supportive environments where our colleagues can succeed.

True Food Kitchen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.