Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
employee dining discounts
Career growth opportunities
supportive team culture
Training and Development
Job Description
K38 Baja Grill is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant that is part of the distinguished Live.Eat.Surf restaurant group, known for its commitment to delivering fresh Baja-inspired flavors, scratch kitchens, and fostering a lively, team-driven culture. This restaurant group has made a name for itself by emphasizing high-quality, flavorful dishes prepared with authentic ingredients and innovative techniques. They aim to provide memorable dining experiences in an energetic atmosphere where both customers and employees feel valued and inspired. K38 Baja Grill prides itself on being more than just a place to eat; it’s a community hub where passion for food and teamwork come together.
With the upcoming opening of the brand-new K38 location in Cary, North Carolina, set for mid-to-late July 2026, the company is eager to bring on passionate and dedicated Line Cooks to join their opening team. This is an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to grow their careers. As a Line Cook at K38 Baja Grill, you will play an essential role in bringing the restaurant's authentic Baja flavors to life. The job requires preparing and cooking high-quality dishes according to established recipes and standards, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, and working collaboratively with the back-of-house team to ensure smooth and efficient service.
This position is more than just cooking; it’s about being part of a fun, supportive culture where hard work is recognized and where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and advance within the company. Whether you're an experienced cook or someone who’s enthusiastic about learning and growing in the culinary field, this role offers a chance to be part of a ground-up opening team and build a rewarding career with a respected restaurant group. The company offers competitive hourly pay based on experience and provides various benefits such as employee dining discounts at all Live.Eat.Surf concepts including K38 and Tower 7.
Overall, the role of Line Cook at K38 Baja Grill is perfect for team players with strong work ethics, positive attitudes, and a willingness to learn. If you want to join a restaurant group with a proven track record of success and be part of an exciting new restaurant opening, this opportunity in Cary, NC, is made for you. Together, you will craft fresh, flavorful dishes and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for the customers while advancing your culinary career in a supportive and energetic environment.
With the upcoming opening of the brand-new K38 location in Cary, North Carolina, set for mid-to-late July 2026, the company is eager to bring on passionate and dedicated Line Cooks to join their opening team. This is an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to grow their careers. As a Line Cook at K38 Baja Grill, you will play an essential role in bringing the restaurant's authentic Baja flavors to life. The job requires preparing and cooking high-quality dishes according to established recipes and standards, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, and working collaboratively with the back-of-house team to ensure smooth and efficient service.
This position is more than just cooking; it’s about being part of a fun, supportive culture where hard work is recognized and where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and advance within the company. Whether you're an experienced cook or someone who’s enthusiastic about learning and growing in the culinary field, this role offers a chance to be part of a ground-up opening team and build a rewarding career with a respected restaurant group. The company offers competitive hourly pay based on experience and provides various benefits such as employee dining discounts at all Live.Eat.Surf concepts including K38 and Tower 7.
Overall, the role of Line Cook at K38 Baja Grill is perfect for team players with strong work ethics, positive attitudes, and a willingness to learn. If you want to join a restaurant group with a proven track record of success and be part of an exciting new restaurant opening, this opportunity in Cary, NC, is made for you. Together, you will craft fresh, flavorful dishes and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for the customers while advancing your culinary career in a supportive and energetic environment.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in food preparation or cooking preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- basic knowledge of food safety and kitchen sanitation
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- physical stamina to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
Job Qualifications
- Previous line cook or kitchen experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate
- strong work ethic and reliability in a fast-paced environment
- ability to follow recipes and food safety guidelines
- team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills
- willingness to learn and grow with the company
Job Duties
- Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to K38’s recipes and standards
- maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment
- work collaboratively with the back-of-house team to ensure smooth service
- assist with prep, line setup, and closing procedures
- deliver consistency, speed, and attention to detail during high-volume shifts
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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