Line/Prep Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive hourly pay
Consistent scheduling
Opportunities for growth within the company
Employee meal and beverage discounts
A positive, supportive team environment
Pay: $ $17.00 per hour

Job Description

Armor Coffee is a beloved community-focused coffee shop and kitchen located in Wylie, TX. Renowned for its commitment to high-quality coffee, thoughtfully prepared food, and genuine hospitality, Armor Coffee has established itself as a local favorite destination for residents and visitors alike. The establishment places great emphasis on consistency, teamwork, and pride in craft, values that resonate through every aspect of its operation, from the baristas crafting the perfect cup of coffee to the kitchen staff preparing delicious meals. With an inviting environment and a team dedicated to excellent service, Armor Coffee has created a welcoming space where guests can enjoy both exceptional coffee and meals, contributing positively to the community's social and culinary landscape.

The role at hand is for a Line Cook / Prep Cook, available as either a full-time or part-time position, offering competitive hourly pay ranging from $15.00 to $17.00 per hour. This position is critical to supporting the kitchen operations by focusing on food preparation, command of the line, and maintaining high kitchen standards. The individual in this role will be responsible for ensuring that every guest enjoys a fresh, consistent, and well-prepared meal, embodying the high-quality standards that Armor Coffee upholds.

The Line Cook / Prep Cook will work in a fast-paced kitchen environment where attention to detail, efficiency, and effective communication are key. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic and pride in their craft, understanding that great food is an essential part of providing an outstanding guest experience. Responsibilities include preparing ingredients according to specific recipes and prep lists, accurately executing menu items during service, maintaining food quality and presentation consistency, adhering to food safety and sanitation protocols, and keeping prep and line stations organized and well-stocked. This role also involves supporting opening, closing, and restocking duties as needed, along with collaborating closely with the expo and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth daily operations.

Armor Coffee encourages candidates with previous line cook or prep cook experience to apply; however, they are open to training motivated individuals who possess the right attitude and a willingness to learn. The ideal candidate will be reliable, punctual, team-oriented, and available to work mornings, weekends, and holidays when necessary. The role offers not only a chance to join a supportive, positive team environment but also opportunities for growth within the company, making it an excellent choice for those passionate about culinary careers in a community-oriented setting.

Overall, joining Armor Coffee as a Line Cook / Prep Cook means becoming a key player in a respected local establishment that values quality, community, and collaboration. The position promises a rewarding work experience with competitive benefits, consistent scheduling, and a workplace culture focused on mutual respect and shared success.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience as a line cook or prep cook preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to work flexible hours including mornings, weekends, and holidays
  • basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work well under pressure
  • teamwork and cooperation skills

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
  • Availability to work mornings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Armor Coffee is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Line / Prep Cook to support our kitchen operations
  • This role is responsible for food preparation, line execution, and maintaining kitchen standards to ensure every guest receives a fresh, consistent, and well-prepared meal
  • The ideal candidate works well in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their work, and understands that great food is a key part of a great guest experience
  • Prepare ingredients according to recipes and prep lists
  • Execute menu items accurately and efficiently during service
  • Maintain consistency in food quality, portioning, and presentation
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards
  • Keep prep and line stations clean, organized, and stocked
  • Communicate effectively with expo and front-of-house staff
  • Assist with opening, closing, and restocking duties as needed
  • Support kitchen team members to ensure smooth daily operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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