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Lead Cook

Butcher's House Brasserie
Costa Mesa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026

Lead Line Cook (Grill / Steak Focus) – Butcher’s House

Butcher’s House is seeking a skilled and disciplined Lead Line Cook with strong grilling experience. This is a leadership role for someone who can take full ownership of the line and uphold high standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and control the grill station during service
  • Execute steak cooking with precision and consistency
  • Maintain full organization and cleanliness of your station at all times
  • Enforce cleanliness and sanitation standards across the entire kitchen
  • Oversee walk-in organization, labeling, rotation, and cleanliness
  • Ensure all recipes and procedures are followed without deviation
  • Maintain speed, consistency, and composure in a high-volume environment
  • Support and hold the team accountable during service

Requirements:

  • Strong grill / steak experience (mandatory)
  • Proven ability to work independently and lead a station
  • High level of discipline, organization, and attention to detail
  • Punctual and reliable — no exceptions
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure service
  • Open availability, including weekends (required)

Compensation:

  • $25/hour tips

Perks:

  • Easy parking
  • Convenient freeway access
  • Professional, high-standard kitchen environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Physical Setting:

  • Upscale casual restaurant

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Cooks: 5 years (Required)
  • Restaurant: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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