Line Cook

Wally's Wine & Spirits; Malibu (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Wally’s Wine & Spirits in Malibu, CA is seeking a skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare and cook items across stations with consistency, speed and attention to plating, while maintaining a clean, stocked station and adhering to FIFO and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year line cook experience, knowledge of kitchen operations, and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced premium hospitality environment known for exceptional food

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of line cook experience.
• Knowledge of kitchen operations, equipment, prep methods and service flow.
• Ability to work multiple stations including garde manger, pizza, fry, sauté or meat.
• Strong focus on quality, timing, plating and food safety.
• Team player with clear communication and positive attitude.
• Availability for evenings, weekends, holidays and high-volume periods.
• Physical ability to stand long hours and lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items with consistency, quality and care across stations.
• Execute dishes during service with precise timing and presentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized and stocked station to support operations.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, labeling, storage and FIFO procedures.
• Communicate clearly with chefs and teammates to ensure seamless service.
• Assist opening, closing, prep, portioning and station setup.
• Contribute to a collaborative kitchen culture and help teammates when needed.

Skills

Line cook experience

Kitchen operations

Multi-station cooking

Plating & presentation

Food safety

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

# Line CookMalibu, CA 90265## OverviewSalary Range$20.00 - $23.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-TimeJob ShiftAnyCategoryRestaurant - Food Service## DescriptionLine CookAbout the Role Wally’s Wine & Spirits is seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our culinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your craft, speed, and attention to detail to a premium hospitality environment known for exceptional food, wine, and guest experiences.What You’ll Do* Prepare and cook menu items with consistency, quality, and care across multiple kitchen stations.* Execute dishes during service with strong timing, precision, and attention to presentation.* Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked station to support smooth kitchen operations.* Follow proper food safety, sanitation, labeling, storage, and FIFO procedures.* Communicate clearly with chefs and fellow team members to ensure seamless service.* Support opening, closing, prep, portioning, and station setup standards.* Contribute to a collaborative kitchen culture by assisting teammates when needed.What We’re Looking For* At least one year of experience in a similar culinary or line cook role.* Working knowledge of kitchen operations, equipment, prep methods, and service flow.* Ability to work a variety of stations, including garde manger, pizza, fry, sauté, or meat station.* Strong attention to quality, plating, timing, cleanliness, and food safety standards.* A team-oriented mindset with clear communication and a positive attitude.* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and high-volume service periods.* Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25 pounds.Why Wally’s? At Wally’s, we bring together world-class food, wine, spirits, and hospitality in a dynamic, elevated environment. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to creating memorable guest experiences while supporting growth and development for talented hospitality professionals.Ready to take the next step in your career? We’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Wally’s team.Wally’s is an equal opportunity employer and as a matter of Company policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability or other legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.