Line Cook

The Planing Mill; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift meals

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Planing Mill in Visalia, CA, is seeking a Line Cook to join our award-winning pizzeria and craft beer taproom team. You’ll prepare and cook menu items, maintain a clean and safe workspace, and collaborate with the kitchen to ensure smooth operations during busy shifts.

We value team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are detail-oriented, and eager to learn. Passion for food and delivering high-quality dishes is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a kitchen or similar role.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working as part of a team.
• Is detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn.
• Has a passion for food and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items to The Planing Mill’s high standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations during busy shifts.
• Uphold food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Contribute to a positive and energetic kitchen atmosphere.

Skills

Team player

Fast-paced

Attention to detail

Food safety

Tools

Knife handling

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at The Planing Mill!

Are you passionate about crafting delicious food and working in a fun, fast-paced environment? The Planing Mill, an award-winning pizzeria and craft beer taproom in Visalia, CA, is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Line Cook to join our hardworking team. If you love great food, local craft beer, and being part of a positive, team-oriented workplace, this is the opportunity for you!

About Us

At The Planing Mill, we pride ourselves on making everything in-house and offering a unique dining experience with multiple pizza styles and 21 rotating local craft beers. Recognized as the 2017 Small Business of the Year, we’re committed to delivering exceptional quality and service to our community. Our team is passionate, supportive, and always ready to welcome new talent who share our love for great food and great people.

What You’ll Do

As a Line Cook, you’ll play a key role in preparing the delicious dishes that keep our guests coming back for more. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and cooking menu items to The Planing Mill’s high standards.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations during busy shifts.
• Upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Contributing to a positive and energetic kitchen atmosphere.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who:

• 1 year of experience in a kitchen or similar role.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working as part of a team.
Is detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn.
• Has a passion for food and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes.

Perks of Joining Our Team

We value our employees and offer some great benefits, including:

• Free shift meals to keep you fueled during your workday.
• Employee discounts so you can enjoy our amazing food and craft beers even on your days off.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At The Planing Mill, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and inspired. Our team is like a family — we work hard, support one another, and have fun along the way. Whether you’re perfecting your cooking skills or simply enjoying the buzz of a busy kitchen, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and thrive with us.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re excited about the idea of working in an award-winning, community-focused restaurant, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward becoming part of The Planing Mill family.

Let’s create something amazing together!