Line Cook for Busy Airport Restaurant

Phoenix Partners
  • Atlanta, Georgia
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Seeking an experienced cook available for the 6 AM to 2 PM shift on a consistent basis, including weekends and holidays. Must be reliable and bring a team-first attitude.

    Execute the Line


    • Cook and plate menu items according to recipes, portion standards, and ticket times.

    • Work one or more stations (grill, sauté, fry, pantry) during busy rushes.

    • Keep your station stocked, clean, and organized throughout service.

    • Maintain Quality & Consistency

    • Follow all recipes, specs, and presentation standards so every dish looks and tastes the same.

    • Taste and check food for proper seasoning, temperature, and doneness.

    • Communicate clearly with the Kitchen Manager and expo to keep tickets moving smoothly.

    • Practice Food Safety & Cleanliness

    • Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines (including airport and ATL requirements).

    • Label, date, and store food correctly; practice FIFO and proper cooling/reheating.

    • Help with daily and weekly cleaning tasks: equipment, line, refrigeration, storage.

    • Support the Team

    • Assist with prep (chopping, portioning, sauces, batters, etc.) before and after service.

    • Jump in where needed – dish area, prep, or another station – to support the team.

    • Communicate respectfully and professionally in a tight, high-volume kitchen.


    What We’re Looking For


    • 1–2 years of line cook experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred (airport, hotel, or busy casual dining a plus).

    • Comfort working tickets quickly during peak rushes while staying accurate and organized.


    Skills & Traits


    • Strong knife skills and basic cooking techniques (grill, sauté, fry, broil, reheating).

    • Ability to read tickets and follow recipes and prep lists without constant supervision.

    • Sense of urgency with a calm, professional attitude.

    • Team player who takes feedback well and wants to get better over time.


    Requirements


    • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 40 lbs for extended periods.

    • Ability to work in a hot, confined kitchen environment.

    • Availability for a mix of early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays (airport schedule).

    • Must be able to pass airport badging and background checks required by ATL.


    What It’s Like to Work Here


    • A professional kitchen team that’s worked together for years and feels like a small family.

    • Consistent guest traffic in the International Terminal – we stay busy.

    • Opportunities to learn different stations and grow your skills as we continue to grow as a company.


    If you're ready to bring your passion to a dynamic kitchen and help us deliver exceptional experiences, we'd love to hear from you-Apply Today!

    Work schedule

    • 8 hour shift

    Benefits

    • Employee discount

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAtlanta, Georgia
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    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • C++ Active Template Libraries (ATL)unmatched
    • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • FIFOunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Refrigerationunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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