Line Cook — Flexible Hours, Fast Pay, Career Growth

iCIMS, Inc.; Des Peres (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift meals

Dining discounts

Paid vacation

Sick time

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Virtual care

Employee recognition

Life/Disability insurance

Job summary

The Cheesecake Factory is coming soon to West County Center in Des Peres, MO. We’re hiring cooks for full-time and part-time roles focused on consistency, speed, and teamwork.

Prepare recipes using diverse techniques, read measurements accurately, and maintain mise en place. Plate with care, uphold food safety, and support opening/closing station duties while delivering excellent guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Prior cooking experience in a full-service restaurant is ideal.
• Familiarity with roasting, grilling, sautéing, or scratch cooking is a plus.
• Proficient with kitchen tools and equipment, with an understanding of back-of-house operations.
• Ability to deliver accurate orders with consistency.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and industry standards.
• Dependable, dedicated, and adaptable with a strong work ethic.
• Reliable and punctual team player with a positive, patient attitude.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

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 experience

Knife skills

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Job description

The Cheesecake Factory is coming soon to West County Center in Des Peres, MO. We’re hiring cooks for full-time and part-time roles focused on consistency, speed, and teamwork.

Prepare recipes using diverse techniques, read measurements accurately, and maintain mise en place. Plate with care, uphold food safety, and support opening/closing station duties while delivering excellent guest experiences.