What are the responsibilities and job description for the LINE COOK position at Wamesit Lanes Family Entertainment Center?
The Line Cook plays a vital role in delivering Wamesit Lanes’ exceptional food experience. You’ll prepare menu items to company specs, follow proper food safety standards, and work with a great team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You’ll help make sure every plate that leaves the kitchen is something our guests will love.
What You’ll Do:
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Inspect and clean food preparation areas, equipment, and work surfaces to ensure safe and sanitary practices.
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Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking quality, monitoring stock rotation, and maintaining proper storage.
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Regulate ovens, broilers, grills, and fryers to cook food at correct temperatures.
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Season, cook, and prepare food according to recipes and specs.
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Observe foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
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Portion, arrange, and garnish food for service.
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Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients using proper kitchen equipment.
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Bake, roast, broil, fry, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
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Maintain prep lists, set up stations, and complete side work as assigned.
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Follow food safety guidelines and track shelf life of all products.
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Prepare all orders within specified ticket times while maintaining consistency.
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Keep work areas clean and organized, including mopping floors, taking out trash, and organizing linens.
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Assist with food prep and support teammates as needed.
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Answer employee or guest questions about menu items and ingredients.
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Demonstrate a positive team-oriented attitude at all times.
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Complete any other tasks delegated by management.
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Must have reliable transportation.
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Minimum age of 18 years old.
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1–2 years of line cook or kitchen experience preferred.
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and safety.
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Ability to follow recipes and specs while maintaining consistency.
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Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
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Team player with excellent communication skills.
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Flexible availability—including nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Employment subject to successfully completing a Background Check and/or CORI Screening.
Why Work With Us?
At Wamesit Lanes, you’re not just a cook—you’re part of the experience! Our kitchen team keeps the fun going by serving up great food that fuels the action. We offer a high-energy, supportive environment, opportunities to grow within the company, and a team that works together. Whether you’re prepping for a busy Saturday night or cooking for a big event, you’ll be at the center of the excitement.
Salary : $17 - $20