Line Cook - Full Time

Coma Coffee Roasters; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Discounted meals

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Highball is seeking a full-time Line Cook to join a dynamic kitchen team. You will prepare and cook menu items with speed and precision, ensuring each dish meets presentation and quality standards.

The role focuses on maintaining a clean, well-stocked workstation, following strict food safety procedures, and supporting prep work and inventory management. A kitchen background and teamwork mindset are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen preferred.
• Understanding of cooking methods and procedures, and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and creativity for food presentation.
• Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail.
• Ensure all dishes meet presentation, portion, and quality standards.
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workstation.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures, keeping health standards top of mind.
• Assist with prep work, inventory rotation, and receiving deliveries as needed.
• Communicate clearly with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service.
• Stay calm and efficient during high-volume shifts and work collaboratively with the team.

Skills

Knife skills

Cooking methods

Time management

Team player

Job description

Job Title: Full Time Line Cook

Join the dynamic and vibrant team at Highball! We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to fill our Line Cook position.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation and cooking of menu items in accordance with Highball's quality and service standards.
• Ensuring freshness and quality of ingredients and dishes.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
• Assisting other cooks during the food assembly process.
• Managing and organizing the kitchen and inventory.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Understanding of cooking methods and procedures, and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and creativity for food presentation.
• Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset.

At Highball, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe in a balanced work-life dynamic and offer a positive and welcoming atmosphere where you can excel and grow.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and cook menu items with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
• Ensure all dishes meet presentation, portion, and quality standards
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workstation
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures, keeping health standards top of mind
• Assist with prep work, inventory rotation, and receiving deliveries as needed
• Communicate clearly with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service
• Stay calm and efficient during high-volume shifts and work collaboratively with the team

  What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a professional kitchen preferred
  • Strong knife skills and working knowledge of a variety of cooking methods and equipment
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and follow directions precisely
  • Excellent time management and multitasking skills
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and committed to high standards of cleanliness and food quality

  Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Fast-paced, supportive kitchen environment
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunities for growth, training, and advancement
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Free or discounted meals during shifts

  Let’s cook something great together.