Line Cook at The Italiano in Phoenix, AZ

Do you thrive under pressure, move with urgency, and take pride in every plate that leaves the kitchen? We’re looking for passionate, hardworking Line Cooks to join our culinary team. This is more than just a cooking job — it’s an opportunity to work alongside talented chefs in a high-energy, chef-driven restaurant environment where quality, teamwork, and consistency matter every single shift. If you’re motivated, dependable, and serious about hospitality and great food, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do Set up and stock stations with all necessary ingredients and supplies Prepare food for service including chopping, prepping, portioning, and sauce preparation Cook menu items to exact chef specifications Work closely with the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs during service Ensure dishes are executed with speed, consistency, and quality Maintain a clean and organized workstation throughout shifts Properly store and rotate inventory Follow all food safety, sanitation, and kitchen safety standards Maintain a positive and professional attitude with teammates and guests What We’re Looking For Previous cooking experience required, including line cook, prep cook, or restaurant kitchen experience Strong understanding of cooking techniques, ingredients, kitchen equipment, and procedures Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high-volume environment Strong attention to detail and consistency Reliable, professional, and team-oriented mindset Ability to follow direction and communicate effectively Culinary school training is a plus, but not required High school diploma or equivalent preferred Current Food Handler card Why Join Our Team? Competitive hourly pay Growth opportunities within a chef-driven restaurant group Employee discounts Creative, fast-paced, and supportive kitchen culture Paid vacation and sick time Health insurance including vision and dental for full-time employees Bring the Hustle. Build Your Career. We’re building a team of cooks who care about quality, consistency, and creating memorable guest experiences through incredible food. If that sounds like you, apply today and get behind the line with us.