Line Cook: Flexible Schedule & Growth Paths

Out West Restaurant Group Career Center; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid day off after 90 days

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Out West Restaurant Group is hiring for a kitchen-focused role in California, offering hourly wages ($16.90–$19.00) and non-exempt status with no tips. The position includes health benefits, paid sick leave, and a paid day off after 90 days.

Growth opportunities exist through a Line Cook/Make Up track, with a hospitable culture and flexible scheduling. The role requires food prep, equipment upkeep, teamwork, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, carry or move up to 30 lbs.
• Able to work in hot and cold environments.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, up to 8 hours per shift.
• Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, squatting and stooping.
• Manual dexterity to handle glassware, utensils and technology systems.
• Ability to move quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Visual ability to include distance, near, color, depth and peripheral.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation of food items. We have a diverse menu that requires speed and accurate preparation, and you should feel proud of each item you prepare.
• Our Kitchen is well designed with large working areas. We have Line Cook positions in Salad, Fry, Sauté, Grill and Make Up, along with Kitchen Prep Cooks.
• Responsible for maintaining equipment and the cleanliness of your surroundings in the kitchen.
• Working as a team to achieve standards in preparation and delivery of food items.
• Prepares food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe standards.
• Restocks kitchen and cook line as needed.
• Commitment to food safety, cleanliness, job safety and sanitation standards.
• Demonstrates teamwork by supporting all areas of the restaurant as business needs arise. Teamwork is essential and expected of all Outbackers.

Job description

Out West Restaurant Group is hiring for a kitchen-focused role in California, offering hourly wages ($16.90–$19.00) and non-exempt status with no tips. The position includes health benefits, paid sick leave, and a paid day off after 90 days.

Growth opportunities exist through a Line Cook/Make Up track, with a hospitable culture and flexible scheduling. The role requires food prep, equipment upkeep, teamwork, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards.