Line Cook

T.J. Wings; Pettys Hill (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Free meals during shifts

Job summary

StaffedUp in Missouri is seeking a Line Cook to join a fast-paced kitchen where precision, teamwork, and timing matter. You will cook, plate, and help keep service running smoothly while upholding high standards of quality.

You’ll thrive in a tight-knit team, with competitive pay based on experience, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth and development. Free or discounted meals during shifts are provided to staff.

Qualifications

• Knife skills and knowledge of cooking methods and equipment.
• Experience in professional kitchen preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and follow directions.
• Strong time management and multitasking.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Knife skills

Cooking methods

Professional kitchen exp

Time management

Team player

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen where precision, teamwork, and timing matter? We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Line Cook to help deliver consistently great food and keep the kitchen running smoothly. If you take pride in your work, love being part of a tight-knit team, and are passionate about quality, we want to hear from you.

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 preferred
• 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 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
• Opportunities for growth, training, and advancement
• Flexible scheduling
• Free or discounted meals during shifts