Line Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen, Team-Driven Growth

Legal Sea Foods; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision insurance

paid vacation

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Legal Sea Foods LLC in Chicago, IL is seeking a Line Cook to prepare and cook items in accordance with company quality and service standards. The role emphasizes accuracy, food safety, and timely coordination of orders in a busy kitchen.

The position requires at least 2 years in a high-volume restaurant, knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining teamwork and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a high-volume restaurant setting.
• Culinary background with knife skills.
• Cooking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety and handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate orders to ensure they are cooked timely and with accuracy
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of all menu items and ingredients used in recipes
• Ensuring that all food temperatures are appropriate for menu item
• Must be able to take direction and delegate well.
• Promotes a team atmosphere/works well on a team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skill
• Demonstrates good judgment
• Committed to continuous improvement of self and others.
• Works in fast-paced, fluid environment
• Exhibits and uses good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude and promptness

Skills

Knife skills

Team player

Education

Culinary background

Tools

Kitchen equipment usage

Job description

Legal Sea Foods LLC in Chicago, IL is seeking a Line Cook to prepare and cook items in accordance with company quality and service standards. The role emphasizes accuracy, food safety, and timely coordination of orders in a busy kitchen.

The position requires at least 2 years in a high-volume restaurant, knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining teamwork and professionalism.