Line Cook

Sifted, LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 30,686 - 43,704; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-sponsored health insurance

401(k) program

Paid time off

Free lunch during meal service

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Sifted, LLC is seeking a Line Cook for their Sunnyvale kitchen, offering a starting salary of $27 per hour. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cleaning and preparing food, ensuring kitchen organization, and communicating effectively with management. Job benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and free meals during service. Applicants must maintain a ServSafe Food Handler certification. Sifted is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming diverse candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience working in previous kitchen roles such as line cook or prep/dishwasher.
• Experience with catering and event servicing.
• Knowledge of diverse cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and preparing meats and vegetables.
• Stewarding and expediting product out of the door.
• Maintaining communication with the executive chef and city manager.
• Keeping station and work areas clean.
• Taking ownership of tasks.

Education

ServSafe Food Handler certification

Tools

Google applications (Gmail, Google Drive)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sifted is hiring a Line Cook in our Sunnyvale Kitchen who is willing to learn and grow with our company. We provide daily lunch for some of the hottest startups. We need a Line Cook who can heat up the kitchen, works well in a fast‑paced environment, and is responsive to the needs of our clients.

What you'll be doing

• Cleaning and preparing meats and vegetables
• Stewarding, expediting product out of the door
• Maintaining clear communication with the executive chef and city manager at all times
• Keeping station and work areas clean at all times
• Taking ownership of whatever task is at hand
• Has worked in previous kitchen roles such as line cook, prep/dishwasher
• Has had experience with catering and event servicing
• Has a working knowledge of diverse cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment
• Is experienced with Google applications (Gmail, Google Drive), Microsoft Office
• Has maintained ServSafe Food Handler certification

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: starting at $27 per hour
• Company-sponsored health insurance plans, including 100% company-paid HDHP, as well as vision and dental opt‑in
• 401(k) program after six months of employment
• 80 hours of PTO with each year of employment; paid winter break from Dec 24 - Jan 1
• Free lunch during meal service
• Opportunities to take on larger roles within our organization and learn with a fast‑growing start‑up

Eligibility

This position must maintain a ServSafe Food Handler certification.

Work environment

This position is based in a commercial kitchen.

Physical requirements

This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Equal opportunity employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our employees make us better. We strongly encourage people of color, individuals with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non‑binary candidates to apply.