Line Cook

Located on Grand Avenue in Historic Downtown Escondido, Burger Bench is a family-owned restaurant dedicated to offering fresh and local ingredients in a friendly environment.

Burger Bench is currently looking for a LINE COOK to join our amazing team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and hard-working.

Yes, we make the most amazing burgers, but we’re also focused on creating a space where everyone feels welcomed and supported.

Our mission is to bring joy to our guests and our team. We celebrate having a fun, diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment. Our hard-working, team-oriented staff is what sets Burger Bench apart.

We have job openings for people at ALL LEVELS of experience. It does get pretty busy around here. If you are motivated to work in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making people’s day, we’d love to hear from you.

Your primary role is to make our food look and taste amazing. You’ll be preparing menu items in cooperation with the kitchen staff. Be responsible for food preparation, setting up and stocking stations, keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary. Assisting with stock and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Cooking and preparing all menu items in accordance standards set
• Stock and maintain sufficient levels of food on the line
• Food preparation and portioning prior to service
• Maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment
• Ability to lift 60 lbs and stand for long periods of time

Qualifications

• Preferred at least 1-year experience as Line Cook
• Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs
• Strong attention to detail
• Positive attitude and being respectful to coworkers

Perks

• Tasty shift meals
• Opportunities for bonuses and health benefits
• Potential for career growth, opportunities to excel in leadership positions

Starting wage at $16.50/hour + TIPS (90-day evaluation for pay raise)

We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Learn more about us at www.burgerbench.com