What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at The Final Whistle?
Line Cook – World Cup Pop-Up RestaurantMonday–Friday Schedule | Weekends Off | Newark Penn Station
$20-$22/hr Based on Experience
Looking for a line cook who wants something different.
The Final Whistle is a chef-driven sports bar and restaurant built for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, located directly inside One Gateway Center and connected to Newark Penn Station.
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a high-energy World Cup destination serving artisan pizza, sandwiches, wings, shareables, craft beverages, and game-day crowds from around the world.
What Makes This Job Different?
World Cup atmosphere all summer
Chef-driven menu
Monday–Friday schedule
Direct access to Newark Penn Station
Fast-paced but organized kitchen
Strong team culture with experienced leadership
What You'll Do
- Cook and prepare menu items to spec
- Work pizza, sandwich, fry, prep, or expo stations
- Keep your station clean, stocked, and organized
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards
- Work with a team that takes pride in quality and consistency
What We're Looking For
- 1 year kitchen experience preferred
- Reliable and on time
- Able to work clean and fast
- Positive attitude
- Team player
- Pizza experience is a bonus but not required
Schedule
Monday through Friday
Day and evening shifts available
No regular weekend shifts
Pay & Benefits
- $20-$25/hour depending on experience
- Paid sick time
- Transit-friendly location
- Opportunity for future roles within our growing hospitality group
Apply Today
The World Cup only comes around once every four years. If you're looking for a kitchen job that's more exciting than the usual restaurant grind—and one that gives you your weekends back—we want to meet you.
The Final Whistle
One Gateway Center
Newark, NJ
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22