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Line Cook/Prep Cook

Aura Restaurant & Lounge
Clive, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/21/2026

At Aura Restaurant and Lounge, our mission is to provide our guest with a culturally diverse variety of small plate dishes, salads, entrees, and desserts; including blending superb cuisine with a traditional atmosphere. Our ambiance at Aura is designed to convey a sense of classic American modernity.

The taste of Aura comes from the vast experience of our skilled chefs, employees and the positive feedback from our customers. Therefore, each dish signifies the inspiration and skill of everyone involved. It is the satisfaction of the customers that maintains Aura's success, and it is our mission to create lasting memories for our guests.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our dynamic kitchen team. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality dishes that delight our guests. You will work in a fast-paced, small-team environment, ensuring that every plate meets our restaurant's standards for taste and presentation. If you have a love for the culinary arts and thrive in a collaborative kitchen setting, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food preparation areas.
  • Follow food safety protocols to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and sanitation.
  • Assist in inventory management, including receiving and storing food supplies.
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
  • Help train new kitchen staff on food handling procedures and cooking techniques.
  • Monitor food quality during preparation and presentation to maintain consistency.

Experience

  • Previous experience, minimum 1 year, as a Line Cook or in a similar culinary role is preferred.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in the kitchen.
  • Familiarity with various cooking techniques, equipment, and kitchen tools.
  • Understanding of temperatures for protein preparation.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Strong teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively in a busy environment.
  • A passion for the food industry, catering, and delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Join our team and contribute your culinary skills to create memorable meals for our guests!

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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