Line Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen | Flexible Hours & Growth

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Faster Pay

Free shift meals

25% dining discount

Paid vacation and sick time

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Virtual Care

GED/Associate Degree programs

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is hiring Line Cooks in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen where you will prepare and plate diverse menu items from scratch with precision and care. You’ll follow recipes, maintain mise en place, and ensure food safety while delivering memorable guest experiences.

Join a team with strong training, opportunities for advancement, and benefits including paid time off, medical coverage options, and employee perks.

Qualifications

• Prior cooking experience in a full-service restaurant.
• Station experience: Flat Top, Grill, Broil, Fry, Pasta, Sauté, Salad, Pizza, Pantry, Appetizer, Oven or Prep.
• Proficient with kitchen tools and equipment.
• Ability to deliver accurate orders with consistency.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and food industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare recipes efficiently using various cooking methods and culinary techniques.
• Read & follow recipes using accurate measurements and weights for consistent execution.
• Demonstrate strong knife skills including chopping, dicing, and slicing.
• Ensure order accuracy through mise en place, proper portioning, and cooking to correct temperatures.
• Wow our guests with beautiful plating, presentation, and garnishing.
• Support opening and closing duties including station setup & breakdown, FIFO stocking, cleanliness, and organization.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards, including proper food handling, cross contamination prevention, and food allergy awareness.
• Work well under pressure, multitasking with speed, efficiency, and a sense of urgency
• Support teamwork through clear, effective communication.
• Follow instructions to uphold high standards

Skills

Cooking in full-service restaurant

Station experience

Knife skills

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Back-of-house operations understanding

Tools

Kitchen tools and equipment

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is hiring Line Cooks in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen where you will prepare and plate diverse menu items from scratch with precision and care. You’ll follow recipes, maintain mise en place, and ensure food safety while delivering memorable guest experiences.

Join a team with strong training, opportunities for advancement, and benefits including paid time off, medical coverage options, and employee perks.