Line Cooks

Cheeky's is a vibrant neighborhood seafood restaurant and oyster bar located in the heart of St. Petersburg's Grand Central District. This unique establishment blends the charm of a salty Old Florida fish shack with the sophistication of a classic New England oyster bar, offering a diverse menu full of classic American dishes that cater to a wide variety of palates. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Cheeky's is committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience through outstanding food and attentive service. The restaurant's ambiance is enhanced by its horseshoe bar, a sidewalk patio perfect for people watching (dog-friendly as well), and a relaxed environment that welcomes the entire family. The beverage menu is equally impressive, featuring classic cocktails, innovative frozen drinks, a curated list of small production and natural wines, a selection of light local beers on tap, and an array of no-low alcohol beverages. This makes Cheeky's a go-to destination not only for delicious food but also for a memorable drinking experience.

Currently, Cheeky's is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join their kitchen team as Line Cooks and Prep Cooks. The role is a full-time, hourly position that offers a starting pay of $18 to $21 per hour, depending on experience. This position involves working four to five days weekly with two consecutive days off, rotating holidays, and flexibility to cover special events, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking for a stable yet dynamic work environment. The kitchen role at Cheeky's is more than just cooking; it is about contributing to a culture that values teamwork, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence. Cooks at Cheeky's are vital in maintaining the high standards of food preparation, consistency, and quality — working closely with Sous and Executive Chefs who provide clear guidance and support. This position is perfect for culinary professionals eager to develop their skills, express creativity, and grow within a company that prioritizes its people and community. Cheeky's culture is centered around the principles of Focus, Attitude, Care, and Effort, guiding every team member to be the 'FACE of Cheeky's' by embodying these core values in their work and interactions. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their roles and contribute actively to a positive, efficient, and respectful workplace. Beyond cooking duties, team members also share responsibilities for maintaining cleanliness and operational standards throughout the restaurant, ensuring an exceptional guest experience at all times. Cheeky's culture of inclusivity and support extends to every aspect of the workplace, emphasizing ongoing training, teamwork, and personal growth. This role is an exciting opportunity for candidates passionate about hospitality who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and aim to build a rewarding career in the culinary industry.