Job Overview

The Lakes Bar & Grill on Lake Madison is hiring a part-time cook / kitchen assistant to help in our fast-paced restaurant kitchen. This is a great fit for someone with experience as a line cook, prep cook, kitchen helper, or food prep worker, but we are also willing to train the right person with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Pay:
$15–$19 per hour, depending on experience and availability.
Schedule:
Part-time hours. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is a big plus. Flexible scheduling available.
Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and kitchen standards
  • Help with food prep, chopping, portioning, plating, and stocking
  • Assist other cooks during busy service times
  • Keep prep areas, equipment, and workstations clean and organized
  • Follow food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures
  • Support the kitchen team wherever needed during rushes

Qualifications:

  • Previous kitchen, line cook, prep cook, or restaurant experience is helpful but not required
  • Dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn
  • Able to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Team-focused with a positive attitude

Perks:
Discounted meals, free soda during shifts, complimentary shift drink for employees 21+, and access to our on-site golf course.
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