Line Cook - High-Volume Kitchen & Wood-Fired Classics

Matchbox Restaurant Group; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchbox Restaurant Group is seeking a Line Cook to bring our wood-fired pizzas and chef-inspired entrées to life. You will work with a dedicated culinary team to prepare and present dishes with precision, adhering to our standards and safety practices.

The role emphasizes teamwork, high-volume kitchen experience, and commitment to quality, with opportunities to contribute to menu development and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Culinary experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong understanding of cooking techniques, flavor profiles, and proper food handling procedures.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, communicate clearly, and adapt to changing demands.
• Attention to detail, commitment to quality, and a passion for delivering exceptional food to our guests.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and specifications.
• Ensure the highest quality of food presentation and taste.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen area.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and create new dishes.
• Follow proper food handling and safety procedures.
• Assist in inventory management and control.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures for food preparation and kitchen operations.

Skills

Culinary experience

Teamwork

Food safety

Attention to detail

Job description

Matchbox Restaurant Group is seeking a Line Cook to bring our wood-fired pizzas and chef-inspired entrées to life. You will work with a dedicated culinary team to prepare and present dishes with precision, adhering to our standards and safety practices.

The role emphasizes teamwork, high-volume kitchen experience, and commitment to quality, with opportunities to contribute to menu development and guest satisfaction.