What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at FULL BELLY DELI?
Job Summary
Full Belly Deli is looking for hardworking, positive, and dependable Line Cooks and Prep Cooks to join our team. We're a busy, locally loved deli known for our over-the-top sandwiches, fresh ingredients, and great customer service. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in preparing quality food, and thrive as part of a team, we'd love to meet you.
In this role, you'll help prepare fresh ingredients, build our signature sandwiches, salads, wraps, and breakfast items, maintain a clean and organized kitchen, and ensure every guest receives the Full Belly Deli experience they expect.
Responsibilities
- Prepare fresh ingredients daily, including slicing meats and cheeses, chopping vegetables, making sauces, and stocking the line.
- Build sandwiches, salads, wraps, burritos, and other menu items according to Full Belly Deli recipes and quality standards.
- Maintain speed, accuracy, and consistency during busy breakfast and lunch rushes.
- Safely operate slicers, grills, ovens, knives, mixers, and other kitchen equipment.
- Keep prep stations, kitchen areas, and equipment clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout each shift.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations.
- Rotate and label products using FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory practices.
- Communicate effectively with teammates to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Assist with receiving deliveries, organizing inventory, and minimizing food waste.
- Help prepare daily and weekly specials while maintaining Full Belly Deli's high standards for quality and presentation.
- Perform opening, closing, and cleaning duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a deli, restaurant, café, or fast-paced kitchen is preferred but not required.
- Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Ability to multitask and stay organized during high-volume service.
- Knowledge of basic food preparation and safe food handling practices.
- Comfortable using kitchen equipment including slicers, grills, ovens, and knives.
- Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Flexible availability, including mornings, weekends, and holidays.
What We're Looking For
At Full Belly Deli, attitude matters just as much as experience. We want team members who:
- Take pride in preparing great food.
- Work with urgency while maintaining quality.
- Support their teammates and create a positive work environment.
- Enjoy interacting with customers when needed.
- Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
- Represent the Full Belly Deli brand with professionalism and enthusiasm.
Why Join Full Belly Deli?
- Competitive pay plus opportunities for advancement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee meal discounts.
- Fun, fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Opportunities to grow with one of Northern Nevada's favorite local delis.
- Be part of a company that values hard work, great attitudes, and serving amazing food every day.
- Being apart of the opening team for our newest location.
At Full Belly Deli, we're more than just sandwiches—we're a team that works hard, has fun, and takes pride in creating an experience our guests come back for again and again.
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24