Line Cook - Scratch Kitchen, Flexible Hours & Growth

J. Alexander's Restaurants; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Flexible scheduling

401(k) with Company Match

Opportunity for Upward Growth

Job summary

J. Alexander's Restaurant in Northbrook, IL seeks a Line Cook to join our contemporary, scratch kitchen. You will prepare high-quality dishes, ensure proper temperatures, and maintain a clean, organized station in a fast-paced dining room.

We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth, with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Applicants must be 18 or older; 1 year of kitchen experience is preferred but not required, and you should be flexible to work a

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment.
• 1 yr. previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required.
• Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required.
• Flexible to work a variety of shifts.

Responsibilities

• Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution.
• Coordinate with designated positions to ensure efficient ticket preparation and proper food temps.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary station and workspace following company protocols; assist with opening and closing duties.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Food preparation

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

J. Alexander's Restaurant in Northbrook, IL seeks a Line Cook to join our contemporary, scratch kitchen. You will prepare high-quality dishes, ensure proper temperatures, and maintain a clean, organized station in a fast-paced dining room.

We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth, with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Applicants must be 18 or older; 1 year of kitchen experience is preferred but not required, and you should be flexible to work a