Lead Line Cook
Company
Flora Restaurant
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–23 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Culinary Agents
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Job Description
Lead Line Cook
Brooklyn, NY · Full-Time · $20–$23/h
Dinner service and Brunch service
2–4 yrs experience
Paid trial shift
We run a structured, detail-driven kitchen built on consistency, organization, and respect for the craft. We are looking for a reliable cook who works clean, stays focused, and takes ownership of their station — every day, every service.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Prep & organization
• Execute daily prep for dinner service: sauces, pasta, proteins, vegetables
• Complete prep lists independently, with accuracy and efficiency
• Maintain consistency in flavor, portioning, and quality across all items
• Follow established recipes and kitchen systems
• Label, date, and store all products following FIFO rotation
• Keep walk-ins and dry storage clean and organized at all times
Service (brunch & dinner)
• Set up and manage your station from start to finish
• Cook and plate dishes with consistency and attention to detail
• Manage ticket flow and stay organized under pressure
• Monitor food quality, temperatures, and portion control throughout service
• Clean and reset your station after service
Additional responsibilities
• Receive deliveries and verify quality and quantities
• Communicate low inventory clearly and proactively
• Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
• Complete opening and closing tasks as assigned
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
• 2–4 years of prep or line cook experience in a professional kitchen
• Strong knife skills and culinary fundamentals
• Organized, reliable, and consistent under pressure
• Able to work independently and maintain focus throughout service
• Punctual and professional in attitude and conduct
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
WHY THIS ROLE
• Structured kitchen with clear systems — no chaos, no guesswork
• Real ownership of prep and service stations
• Consistent, predictable schedule
• Opportunity to grow within a serious, standards-driven team
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Hourly rate
$20 – $23
Retirement
401(k)
Paid sick leave
Included
How we hire: We require a paid trial shift before any offer is made. We evaluate based on performance, not interviews. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a kitchen where standards matter, we'd like to meet you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Brooklyn, NY · Full-Time · $20–$23/h
Dinner service and Brunch service
2–4 yrs experience
Paid trial shift
We run a structured, detail-driven kitchen built on consistency, organization, and respect for the craft. We are looking for a reliable cook who works clean, stays focused, and takes ownership of their station — every day, every service.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Prep & organization
• Execute daily prep for dinner service: sauces, pasta, proteins, vegetables
• Complete prep lists independently, with accuracy and efficiency
• Maintain consistency in flavor, portioning, and quality across all items
• Follow established recipes and kitchen systems
• Label, date, and store all products following FIFO rotation
• Keep walk-ins and dry storage clean and organized at all times
Service (brunch & dinner)
• Set up and manage your station from start to finish
• Cook and plate dishes with consistency and attention to detail
• Manage ticket flow and stay organized under pressure
• Monitor food quality, temperatures, and portion control throughout service
• Clean and reset your station after service
Additional responsibilities
• Receive deliveries and verify quality and quantities
• Communicate low inventory clearly and proactively
• Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
• Complete opening and closing tasks as assigned
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
• 2–4 years of prep or line cook experience in a professional kitchen
• Strong knife skills and culinary fundamentals
• Organized, reliable, and consistent under pressure
• Able to work independently and maintain focus throughout service
• Punctual and professional in attitude and conduct
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
WHY THIS ROLE
• Structured kitchen with clear systems — no chaos, no guesswork
• Real ownership of prep and service stations
• Consistent, predictable schedule
• Opportunity to grow within a serious, standards-driven team
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Hourly rate
$20 – $23
Retirement
401(k)
Paid sick leave
Included
How we hire: We require a paid trial shift before any offer is made. We evaluate based on performance, not interviews. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a kitchen where standards matter, we'd like to meet you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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