Line Cook

BowlDogs; North Liberty, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off for full-time employees

Discounts on food and merchandise

Free bowling

Employee parties and activities

Job summary

Bowldogs is seeking a Line Cook for our North Liberty location. The role involves preparing and cooking menu items, ensuring quality, and working with fresh-from-scratch ingredients in a fast-paced environment.

You will join a dedicated team at our new family entertainment center. The ideal candidate has 6+ months line cook experience, strong knife skills, and the ability to handle dietary restrictions and up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• At least 6 months of line cook experience preferred.
• Experience with knives and other kitchen equipment.
• Ability to work with dietary restrictions and special requests.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and place up to 40 pounds at a time.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
• Cook food items by grilling, frying, and other cooking methods.
• Ensure proper plate presentation and food preparation.
• Work with a variety of fresh from scratch ingredients every day.
• Manage kitchen operations to maintain food quality and safety standards.
• Monitor portion control and food waste to maximize efficiency.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Line cook experience

Knife skills

Food safety awareness

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Dietary restrictions awareness

Job description

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at Bowldogs!

Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes and working in a fast-paced, fun environment? Bowldogs is seeking talented Line Cooks to join our team at our new family entertainment center in North Liberty. As a Line Cook at Bowldogs, you will have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the culinary industry, Bowldogs is the perfect place for you!

Pay: $15-$18 an hour based on experience

Benefits

• Paid time off for full-time employees
• Discounts on food and merchandise
• Free bowling
• Employee parties and activities

Daily Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards
• Cook food items by grilling, frying, and other cooking methods
• Ensure proper plate presentation and food preparation
• Work with a variety of fresh from scratch ingredients every day
• Manage kitchen operations to maintain food quality and safety standards
• Monitor portion control and food waste to maximize efficiency
• Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• At least 6 months of line cook experience preferred
• Experience with knives and other kitchen equipment
• Ability to work with dietary restrictions and special requests
• Must be able to lift, carry, and place up to 40 pounds at a time

Nice to Have Skills

• Catering and event coordinating experience
• Knowledge of baking techniques and baked goods
• Familiarity with dietary restrictions and special dietary needs

About Us

We are a new family entertainment center in the North Liberty area. We will offer 16 lanes of bowling, 4 lanes of axe throwing, a large arcade center, food and drinks, and a mezzanine with pool and darts, as well as state of the art AV equipment.

Our menu will consist mostly of share style items, with various other solo plates like burgers and sandwiches, salads, desserts and more.

DEI Statement

At Bowldogs, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that diversity in perspectives and backgrounds leads to innovation and success.

EEO Statement

Bowldogs is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and bias, where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.

A background check is required prior to employment