Line Cook - Vibrant, Team-Driven Kitchen with Growth

Zinc Cafe & Bar - Laguna Beach; Laguna Beach (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Zinc Café & Market in Laguna Beach, CA is seeking a Line Cook to join a fast-paced kitchen and partner with the team to deliver high-quality dishes. You will follow recipes, maintain your station, and ensure guests receive consistently prepared meals.

We're looking for at least 1 year of line cook experience in casual dining, strong communication, and the ability to read tickets. We offer competitive wages, tips, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in a line cook position at a casual dining restaurant or similar experience.
• Must be able to read tickets on screen.
• Food handlers certification.
• Work in a team and in a busy environment.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Display working knowledge of all ingredients and preparation used on the menu.
• Follow company recipes, portion controls and presentation specifications.
• Maintain a fully stocked station throughout each shift and ensure that all food meets company standards.
• Consistently ensure station is clean and organized.
• Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and embody an environment of teamwork.
• Demonstrate an eagerness to refine skills and desire to learn and grow.
• Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Handle varying levels of business volume with a positive attitude.
• Perform opening and closing duties assigned by managers.
• Follow all safety guidelines to prevent transmission of illnesses.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Quick learner

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Food handlers certification

US work authorization

Job description

Zinc Café & Market in Laguna Beach, CA is seeking a Line Cook to join a fast-paced kitchen and partner with the team to deliver high-quality dishes. You will follow recipes, maintain your station, and ensure guests receive consistently prepared meals.

We're looking for at least 1 year of line cook experience in casual dining, strong communication, and the ability to read tickets. We offer competitive wages, tips, and a supportive work environment.