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Line Cook/Prep Cook

Southern Craft BBQ
Kingsport, TN Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2027

Overview

We are seeking skilled and passionate Line Cooks to join our new culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation and a strong understanding of kitchen operations, particularly in a fine dining or catering environment. This role requires a commitment to food safety standards and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. If you have a love for culinary arts and enjoy creating exceptional dishes, we would love to hear from you.

Duties

  • Prepare and cook high-quality meals according to established recipes and standards.
  • Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including chopping, slicing, and marinating.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, ensuring all utensils and equipment are sanitized.
  • Follow food safety guidelines to ensure the health and safety of all guests.
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
  • Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and communicate needs to management.
  • Participate in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for dishes.
  • Help train new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and safety protocols.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Line Cook or in a similar role within a culinary setting.
  • Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment usage.
  • Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices.
  • Proficient knife skills and ability to work with various cooking methods (grilling, sautéing, baking, etc.).
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards helping others in the kitchen.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed.

Join our team, where your culinary skills will shine, contributing to memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift

Experience:

  • Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

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

Ability to Commute:

  • Kingsport, Tn 37660 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Kingsport, TN 37660: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $16

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