Line Cook/Prep Cook

Line Cook / Prep Cook

Manny's Parkside is looking for a passionate and driven Line Cook / Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. Whether you're building your culinary career or bringing solid experience to the table, this role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your contributions truly matter. This position offers part-time to full-time hours during the summer season, with a variety of shifts available.

Position Overview

As a Line Cook / Prep Cook, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality dishes and keeping the kitchen running efficiently. You'll work closely with the kitchen team to prepare ingredients, execute menu items, and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and cook menu items to the Chef's specifications
• Assist with daily prep, including chopping vegetables, cutting meats, and preparing sauces
• Execute dishes during service in coordination with the kitchen team
• Follow prep lists and recipes with accuracy and consistency
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment
• Support general kitchen duties such as cleaning, sanitizing, and waste removal

What We're Looking For

• Previous professional kitchen experience preferred, especially on a hot line or grill
• An understanding of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment
• Ability to read and execute prep lists efficiently
• Solid knife skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Self-motivated and task-oriented

If you're someone who takes pride in your work, thrives in a busy kitchen, and enjoys being part of a team that delivers great food, we'd love to hear from you.