Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.75 - $22.25
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Benefits

competitive pay
Opportunity to grow
Collaborative team culture

Job Description

IMPERFECTO is a distinguished culinary establishment located in Washington, DC, recognized for its innovative approach to dining and its commitment to excellence. As a Michelin-recognized environment, IMPERFECTO presents a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere where culinary professionals can thrive through creative expression and teamwork. The restaurant prides itself on delivering exceptional hospitality and elevating the dining experience by integrating high standards with a passion for food artistry. With a focus on quality and continuous improvement, IMPERFECTO encourages its staff to grow professionally within a collaborative and supportive setting, which promotes both personal and career development. The kitchen team at IMPERFECTO works in harmony to push culinary boundaries and enhance the reputation of the restaurant within the competitive Washington, DC food scene. This dedication to craft and innovation has made IMPERFECTO a sought-after destination for food enthusiasts as well as culinary professionals seeking a challenging yet rewarding environment.

IMPERFECTO is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Brunch Line Cook with specialized experience in bread production to join their evolving brunch program. This role is crucial to the success of the program, emphasizing the production and execution of bread as an integral part of the pastry integration. The ideal candidate will possess a versatile skill set allowing them to work across multiple stations while demonstrating exceptional organization, discipline, and creativity in the kitchen. The Brunch Line Cook will be responsible for executing brunch service with precision, maintaining consistency, and ensuring attention to detail in every dish. Collaboration plays a significant role in this position, requiring harmony between the pastry and savory teams to deliver an outstanding brunch experience. The candidate will also be responsible for ensuring their workstation remains clean, organized, and efficient throughout the service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute creatively to daily preparation, service, and ongoing refinement of the brunch program within a Michelin-recognized restaurant. Competitive pay based on experience reflects the value IMPERFECTO places on expertise and dedication, while the workplace culture promotes growth and excellence in a team-oriented environment. Aspiring culinary professionals passionate about hospitality and bread baking will find this role rewarding and a valuable step in their culinary careers.

Job Requirements

  • Experience as a line cook in a high-level kitchen
  • Bread-baking experience is required
  • Ability to work cleanly and efficiently under pressure
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Passion for hospitality and continuous improvement

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a line cook in a high-level kitchen
  • Bread-baking experience including artisan breads, fermentation, sourdough knowledge preferred
  • Ability to work cleanly and efficiently under pressure
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset
  • Passion for hospitality and continuous improvement

Job Duties

  • Execute brunch service with precision, consistency, and attention to detail
  • Manage and support bread production, including mixing, fermentation, shaping, and baking
  • Work collaboratively with the pastry and savory teams as part of an integrated station
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation
  • Contribute to daily prep, service, and ongoing refinement of the brunch program

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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