Now Hiring: Line Cook (Full-Time)
Location: Smish Smash – San Francisco, CA
Smish Smash is looking for a reliable, focused, and hard-working Line Cook to join our tight-knit kitchen crew. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to help build something special. We’re a small but mighty team running a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen, and we need someone who’s serious about showing up, stepping up, and staying sharp.
We’re looking for someone with the mindset of someone who takes pride in consistency, accountability, and team collaboration. Things can get intense, and small business life has its ups and downs, so we need someone who’s cool under pressure and committed to riding the wave with us.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead daily kitchen operations and ensure efficiency, cleanliness, and organization.
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Set the standard—be prompt, dependable, and ready to lead by example.
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Maintain high-quality food prep, plating, and portion control during service.
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Communicate clearly with team members and management to keep the line running smoothly.
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Enforce and uphold food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
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Assist with inventory, ordering, and basic equipment upkeep.
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Collaborate on menu specials, prep, and creative ideas when needed.
What We’re Looking For:
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Proven experience in a high-paced kitchen.
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A reliable, punctual person who understands the impact of their presence.
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Strong leadership, communication, and multitasking skills.
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A team-first attitude with the ability to stay calm and efficient under pressure.
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An interest in growing with us long-term—there is room to take on more down the line.
Bonus if you:
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Are into burger culture, scratch kitchens, or creative takes on comfort food.
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Have a knack for mentoring newer kitchen staff.
If you're ready to show up, get your hands dirty, and help us keep things running smoothly while building toward something dope, we’d love to hear from you.
