Line Cook & Prep Pro in Fast-Paced Kitchen

Eggs Up Grill | East Richmond; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Eggs Up Grill | East Richmond in Mechanicsville, VA is seeking a Line Cook/Prep Cook to join a fast-paced kitchen team. You will set up stations, prepare food for service, and help maintain high quality and safety standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong cooking skills, familiarity with kitchen terminology, and accuracy under pressure. ServSafe certification is a plus as we strive for wholesome hospitality.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef/prep cook.
• Familiarity and fluency in kitchen terminology.
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, procedures, and equipment.
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
• Familiar with industry best practices.
• Willingness to pursue ServSafe certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
• Prepare food for service
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
• Clean up station and kitchen
• Stock inventory appropriately
• Ensure that food comes out at high quality and in a timely fashion
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
• Complete Temperature Logs and Checklists for daily and weekly cleaning and maintenance tasks
• Participate in all roles in the kitchen as required, including as dishwasher when needed

Skills

Cooking

Kitchen terminology

Food safety

Speed and accuracy

ServSafe

Job description

Eggs Up Grill | East Richmond in Mechanicsville, VA is seeking a Line Cook/Prep Cook to join a fast-paced kitchen team. You will set up stations, prepare food for service, and help maintain high quality and safety standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong cooking skills, familiarity with kitchen terminology, and accuracy under pressure. ServSafe certification is a plus as we strive for wholesome hospitality.