Line Cook

La Fête; McDaniel Heights (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffedUp is seeking a dedicated line cook in Delaware to join a fast-paced kitchen team. You’ll prepare and cook menu items with precision, maintain a clean station, and follow food safety standards.

We offer competitive pay based on experience, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to learn, grow and advance with skilled coworkers in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional kitchen.
• Strong knife skills and knowledge of cooking methods.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and follow directions precisely.
• Excellent communication, time management and multitasking skills.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and committed to high standards of cleanliness and food quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail.
• Ensure dishes meet presentation, portion, and quality standards.
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workstation.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures, keeping health standards top of mind.
• Assist with prep work, inventory rotation, and receiving deliveries as needed.
• Communicate clearly with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service.
• Stay calm and efficient during high-volume shifts and work collaboratively with the team.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Knife skills

Pressure handling

Communication

Team player

Job description

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and cook menu items with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
• Ensure all dishes meet presentation, portion, and quality standards
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workstation
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures, keeping health standards top of mind
• Assist with prep work, inventory rotation, and receiving deliveries as needed
• Communicate clearly with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service
• Stay calm and efficient during high-volume shifts and work collaboratively with the team

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen
• Strong knife skills and working knowledge of a variety of cooking methods and equipment
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and follow directions precisely
• Excellent communication, time management and multitasking skills
• Dependable, team-oriented, and committed to high standards of cleanliness and food quality

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Fast-paced, supportive kitchen environment
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunity to learn, grow and advance
• Flexible scheduling
• Cook badass food with skilled hard-working coworkers