Line Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen Expert | Health Benefits

The Press Club Grill; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Meal discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Margaritas in Augusta, ME is seeking a skilled Line Cook to join our fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare meals according to our standard recipes, execute dishes with consistency, and support the team during service.

The ideal candidate has Line Cook experience or culinary training, with a strong focus on food safety, accuracy, and teamwork. This role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and offers competitive pay with benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Line Cook or similar role.
• Culinary training preferred but not required.
• Solid knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment.
• Familiarity with industry best practices and food safety.
• Ability to work under pressure and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items with the kitchen team.
• Follow recipes, portions, and presentation standards.
• Keep the kitchen clean and sanitized; manage waste and trash.
• Ensure food safety and proper storage of products.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with setup, service, and cleanup during shifts.
• Support other cooks during peak periods.

Skills

Line Cook experience

Culinary training

Food safety knowledge

Ability to work under pressure

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Evenings weekends holidays

Education

Culinary program or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

Margaritas in Augusta, ME is seeking a skilled Line Cook to join our fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare meals according to our standard recipes, execute dishes with consistency, and support the team during service.

The ideal candidate has Line Cook experience or culinary training, with a strong focus on food safety, accuracy, and teamwork. This role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and offers competitive pay with benefits.