Citizen House - Line Cook

Norman, OK, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $14.50 - $18.25

Work Schedule

Day Shifts

Benefits

competitive pay

Employee mental health assistance program

401K contribution after 1 year of employment

Food and beverage discounts

ongoing career development opportunities

Fun and dynamic work environment

Medical, dental, vision and life coverage

Paid Time Off

Job Description

Citizen House is a vibrant social destination in Oklahoma City that seamlessly blends art, culture, and culinary excellence. Known for its artful environments and innovative approach to hospitality, Citizen House offers a unique space where people gather to connect, celebrate, and create lasting memories. This establishment is not just a restaurant; it is a community hub with distinct culinary offerings, dynamic events, and elevated spaces designed for gathering and play. Visitors experience an atmosphere that fosters meaningful relationships and cultural expression, making Citizen House a standout in the local dining and entertainment scene. The venue prides itself on its commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and equality, welcoming individuals from all walks of life to join its team and contribute to its dynamic culture. More information about Citizen House can be found at Citizenhouse.com.

At Citizen House, the Line Cook plays a critical role in delivering a high-quality dining experience within a fast-paced, full-service restaurant environment. This part-time position focuses on preparing menu items with precision, ensuring each dish meets established recipe specifications, and maintaining consistent presentation standards. The role demands strong attention to detail, food safety compliance, and the ability to thrive under pressure during busy service periods. The Line Cook is responsible for maintaining clean and organized workstations and assisting with inventory and prep work. Excellent communication skills are essential to coordinate effectively with kitchen team members and front-of-house staff. Citizen House offers competitive pay and a suite of benefits tailored for part-time employees, including mental health support and career development opportunities. Candidates will find a supportive and fun work environment that values their contributions and encourages personal and professional growth. This role is ideal for those passionate about the culinary arts and looking to be part of a creative, community-focused dining collective that prioritizes employee well-being and guest satisfaction.

Job Requirements

Ability to work morning shifts
Previous experience in a kitchen or similar food preparation environment preferred
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation protocols
Ability to stand for extended periods and handle kitchen equipment safely
Strong communication skills
Flexibility to work in a dynamic, fast-paced setting

Job Qualifications

Previous line cook or kitchen experience preferred
Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, knife skills, and kitchen equipment
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Strong attention to detail and time management
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Team-oriented mindset with strong work ethic

Job Duties

Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, plating standards, and ticket times
Set up and stock assigned stations with necessary supplies and ingredients
Maintain food quality, portion control, and presentation standards
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines
Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Communicate clearly with kitchen team members and front-of-house staff
Assist with prep work, inventory rotation, and labeling
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
Support team during peak service periods and maintain a positive attitude