Line Cook/Food Cart Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $16.80
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Tips
flexible schedule

Job Description

Milwaukie Cafe Cart is an exciting new food cart business located in a vibrant and bustling area, known for delivering quality and tasty food in a casual, fast-paced environment. As a startup food cart, the establishment emphasizes fresh ingredients, efficient service, and a friendly atmosphere that attracts a diverse and loyal customer base. The business is dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences with a menu designed to cater to a variety of tastes, while maintaining affordable prices and quick turnaround times. This food cart offers a unique opportunity for culinary professionals who thrive in dynamic work settings and enjoy the intimate and energetic environment food carts provide.

Joining Milwaukie Cafe Cart as a Line Cook means becoming a vital part of a small, dedicated team that works closely together to achieve consistent quality and customer satisfaction. The role is geared towards individuals passionate about cooking, who take pride in preparing dishes that meet high standards of both taste and presentation. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable in a fast-moving kitchen environment, where multitasking and maintaining composure during busy periods are essential skills.

The Line Cook will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of menu items in the compact kitchen space of the food cart. Adherence to strict food safety and sanitation standards is critical to ensure the well-being of every customer. The role also involves managing inventory efficiently to reduce waste, coordinating with team members to maintain smooth service during peak hours, and ensuring that every dish served is up to the cart's high-quality standards.

This position offers a weekend-focused schedule, with shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Starting pay is competitive at $16.80 per hour plus tips, which typically add an additional $8 to $16 per hour. This makes the role attractive for culinary professionals looking for supplementary income or those who enjoy working in a lively, food cart setting. If you are an experienced cook looking to bring your skills to a new and energetic venture, Milwaukie Cafe Cart welcomes your application.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum one year of kitchen experience
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • strong attention to detail and food safety practices
  • flexibility and reliability in a weekend-focused schedule

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of kitchen experience
  • food cart experience is a plus
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • strong attention to detail and food safety practices
  • flexibility and reliability in a weekend-focused schedule

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook menu items to order in a food cart kitchen
  • maintain food safety and sanitation standards
  • manage inventory and coordinate with team members during service
  • work efficiently during peak hours to meet customer demands
  • ensure consistent quality and presentation of all dishes

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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