Line Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen with Growth & Benefits

Connell-Foundation-Food-Group-LL; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Pension contributions

Paid time off

Employee dining

Career growth

Job summary

Café 200 in Berkeley Heights, NJ is seeking a Line Cook who takes pride in delivering consistent, high-quality dishes. You will work on a busy line, prep ingredients, and ensure every plate meets our standards. A team-first mindset and attention to detail are essential to thrive here.

Join a kitchen that values collaboration, efficiency, and great guest experiences. We offer opportunities to grow and contribute to daily specials while maintaining top-notch food safety practices.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of foundational cooking experience in a professional kitchen.
• Hands-on experience with hot foods and hot prep.
• Ability to stay organized and focused on a busy line.
• Food safety knowledge and proper handling practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook hot food according to recipes with quality and presentation in mind.
• Set up your station for service and keep it clean and stocked.
• Maintain food quality and presentation during service.
• Assist with daily specials and prep to keep the kitchen moving.
• Support the team during busy periods and stay proactive.

Skills

Kitchen experience 2+ yrs

Hot prep experience

Strong teamwork

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Job description

Café 200 in Berkeley Heights, NJ is seeking a Line Cook who takes pride in delivering consistent, high-quality dishes. You will work on a busy line, prep ingredients, and ensure every plate meets our standards. A team-first mindset and attention to detail are essential to thrive here.

Join a kitchen that values collaboration, efficiency, and great guest experiences. We offer opportunities to grow and contribute to daily specials while maintaining top-notch food safety practices.