Experienced Cooks – Full-Time & Part-Time (Fast-Paced Waterfront Restaurant)
Location: Bellingham, WA
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience
About Us:
We’re a busy, high-energy waterfront restaurant known for great food and a great team. We're looking for talented cooks who thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in their work. Whether you're an experienced line cook or a rising culinary talent, this is a great opportunity to grow with a supportive and skilled kitchen crew.
What We're Looking For:
We're hiring both full-time and part-time cooks. Ideal candidates are passionate about food, motivated, organized, and have a keen eye for presentation. If you work well under pressure and want to join a team that values creativity and consistency, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Set up and stock your station according to restaurant standards
Prepare food in a timely, sanitary, and visually appealing manner
Follow recipes, portioning, and plating guidelines
Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout your shift
Safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment
Assist with overall kitchen cleanliness, including walk-ins and storage areas
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene procedures
Take direction well and collaborate with kitchen management and team members
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of experience in a prep or line cook role preferred
Solid knife skills and basic understanding of professional cooking techniques
Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistency
Food Handler’s Permit (or willingness to obtain)
Must be available to work nights, weekends, and some holidays
Able to read and follow basic cooking directions in English
Team player who can stay calm and focused during busy shifts
Perks:
Competitive pay based on experience
Growth opportunities for motivated individuals
Work in a positive, professional environment.