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Sous Chef/Line Cook

Transit Lanes Keglers
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026

Job Title: Chef / Cook

Location: Transit Lanes & Keglers

Position Summary

Transit Lanes & Keglers is seeking a skilled, dependable, and motivated Chef / Line Cook to oversee the preparation and execution of high-quality food for both our banquet and event operations as well as our daily lunch and dinner service. This position plays a key role in maintaining food quality, consistency, efficiency, and cleanliness while working closely with kitchen staff and management to provide an exceptional dining experience for every guest.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and execute food for banquet events, private parties, and catered functions of varying sizes.
  • Prepare and oversee daily lunch and dinner service, ensuring timely and consistent execution of all menu items.
  • Coordinate with management and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service during both restaurant operations and special events
  • Monitor food quality, portion control, and presentation standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all local health department regulations, food safety practices, and sanitation standards.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
  • Train, mentor, and support kitchen staff while promoting teamwork and accountability.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Chef, Sous Chef, or Line Cook in a high-volume restaurant, banquet, or catering environment.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-temperature kitchen environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to both a busy restaurant and a growing banquet and events business.

iness

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23

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