Line Cook (Part-Time, Week Night Availability)

The Neighborhood Dining Group; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

Next-day Pay

Employee perks

Job summary

The James on James Island, Charleston, is seeking passionate and skilled Line Cooks to join our growing, hospitality-driven team. We offer warm, family-like atmosphere and focus on quality and consistency in a chef-driven kitchen.

Pay range is $20-$26 per hour with full-time benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, PTO, and next-day pay. 1+ year of high-volume kitchen experience, reliability, teamwork, and dedication to excellence are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a high-volume, high-quality kitchen.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a team-first mindset.
• Committed to excellence in technique, cleanliness, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute dishes with precision, speed, and attention to detail.
• Follow recipes and presentation standards to ensure consistency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient station throughout service.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless and elevated guest experience.
• Uphold all food safety and sanitation standards.
• Take pride in your work and bring professionalism to every shift.

Skills

Line cook

Teamwork

Fast-paced

Attention to detail

Job description

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Line Cook - The James (James Island, SC)
Join Our Growing, Hospitality-Driven Team!

The James is seeking passionate and skilled Line Cooks to join our team!

Pay Range: $20-$26

About Us:
The James is a neighborhood restaurant offering classic American fare in the heart of James Island, Charleston. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, The James serves familiar, comforting dishes with genuine hospitality - creating a welcoming community space that guests love to return to. Locally operated by The Neighborhood Dining Group - the team behind acclaimed restaurants like Husk, Delaney Oyster House, Minero, and Marbled & Fin - The James upholds a culture rooted in quality, service, and people-first leadership.

Who We're Looking For:

You are passionate, professional, and committed to teamwork - someone who thrives in a high-performing kitchen and brings energy to every service. This is an opportunity to work in a chef-driven kitchen committed to quality and consistency.

Responsibilities:

• Execute dishes with precision, speed, and attention to detail


• Follow recipes and presentation standards to ensure consistency


• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient station throughout service


• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless and elevated guest experience


• Uphold all food safety and sanitation standards


• Take pride in your work and bring professionalism to every shift

What You'll Bring:

• 1+ year of experience in a high-volume, high-quality kitchen


• Focused, dependable, and driven to learn


• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a team-first mindset


• Committed to excellence in technique, cleanliness, and communication

What We Offer:

• A dynamic, growth-oriented environment with high earning potential


• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (must work Full-Time)


• 401(k) with employer match


• PTO (Paid Time Off) (must work Full-Time)


• Employer paid Therapy, Coaching, and Mental Health Resource (Modern Health)


• Next-day Pay: work today, get paid tomorrow


• Employee Perks & Discounts (Working Advantage)

If you're ready to grow your culinary career with a restaurant group that values passion, professionalism, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career with The James!