Line Cook: Craft, Plate, and Elevate Guest Experience

PEG Company; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PEG Company in Irving, TX is seeking a Line Cook to join our culinary team. Prepare, cook, and plate items per recipes, maintain station readiness and quality, and help ensure a timely service.

The ideal candidate has culinary training or degree and prior kitchen experience, can multitask under pressure, and is willing to work weekends and holidays. Local food handler certification is required.

Qualifications

• Culinary training or degree preferred.
• Previous kitchen experience required.
• Must meet all local food handler certification requirements.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Ability and willingness to work a long, varied, and flexible schedule including weekends, days, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and plate menu items according to recipes, quality standards and presentation guidelines.
• Set up and stock workstations with necessary supplies, equipment, and ingredients.
• Maintain portion control and consistency across all dishes.
• Assist in preparing daily specials and banquets as needed.
• Ensure workstations and equipment are clean, sanitized, and organized at all times.
• Properly store, rotate, and label all food products to maintain freshness and safety.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and in accordance with training and safety protocols.
• Communicate with chefs, servers, and teammates to ensure smooth service flow.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Adhere to company policies for handling, storing, and disposing of food products.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment to prevent accidents and cross-contamination.
• Assist fellow cooks, chefs, and kitchen staff as needed during busy service periods.
• Support inventory, prep work, and restocking efforts.
• Work collaboratively with the culinary team to maintain efficiency and guest satisfaction.
• Other duties may be assigned by management

Skills

Culinary skills

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

PEG Company in Irving, TX is seeking a Line Cook to join our culinary team. Prepare, cook, and plate items per recipes, maintain station readiness and quality, and help ensure a timely service.

The ideal candidate has culinary training or degree and prior kitchen experience, can multitask under pressure, and is willing to work weekends and holidays. Local food handler certification is required.