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AM line cook
Scratchboard Kitchen
5 W Campbell St, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Scratchboard Kitchen hiring AM line cook in Arlington Heights, IL

Scratchboard Kitchen hiring AM line cook in Arlington Heights, IL

AM line cook

Scratchboard KitchenMore Info

5 W Campbell St, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($20.00 - $21.00)
Expires: Feb 19, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

Now Hiring: AM Line Cook 

Scratchboard Kitchen – Arlington Heights

Scratchboard Kitchen is hiring a full-time AM Line Cook. This position runs an AM line station during service.

Responsibilities

  • Run an AM line station during service

  • Complete daily prep

  • Execute prep lists and manage pars accurately

  • Maintain food safety, cleanliness, and station standards

Qualifications

  • 1–3+ years professional line cook experience

  • Comfortable managing both prep and service

  • Organized, efficient, and reliable

Schedule & Pay

  • Full-time, 5 days per week (AM focused)

  • $20-21/hour, based on experience

Why Scratchboard

  • Chef-led kitchen with high standards

  • Woman-owned, professional workplace

ABOUT SCRATCHBOARD KITCHEN

Who We Are
We are an upscale casual restaurant in downtown Arlington Heights serving scratch-made breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with fresh coffee, juice, and a curated bar program.

Our Vibe
We are warm, welcoming, and community-focused. Our space is cozy and stylish, perfect for friends and family to enjoy great food together.

Our Mission
We want every guest to feel at home here. From the warm welcome to the last bite, we aim to go above and beyond to create a memorable dining experience.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00 - $21.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Baking Bread

Ability to Follow Detailed Instructions

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Cake Decorating

Time Management Skills

Adaptability

Attention to Health and Safety Standards

Communication Skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Creativity in Food Preparation

Organizational Skills

Adaptability to Feedback

Cake Making

Ability to follow instructions

Attention to Health and Safety Requirements

Chocolate Work

Knowledge of Food Preparation Techniques

Willingness to Accept and Learn From Feedback

Ability to Maintain a Clean Workspace

Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment

Understanding of Kitchen Safety Protocols

Dough Making

Passion for cooking

Willingness to Learn

Creativity in Menu Development

Physical Stamina

Portioning

Positive Attitude

Problem Solving Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Passion for Baking

Enthusiasm for Baking

Skill in Preparing a Variety of Baked Goods

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Collaboration With Kitchen Staff

Food Handler Certification

Adaptability to a Fast Paced Environment

Basic Knife Skills

Physical Stamina for Standing and Lifting

Gluten Free Cooking

Commitment to High Quality Standards

Cleaning / Sanitation

Ability to Work With Fresh Ingredients

Plating and Presentation

Desire for Personal and Professional Growth

Pastry Making

Customer Service Orientation

Petits Fours Making

Team Collaboration

ServSafe Certified

Time Management

Vegan / Vegetarian Cooking

Croissant

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Upscale Casual

2 Employee RecommendationsSee Details

Scratchboard Kitchen is an intimate restaurant seating about 70 guests that opened at the start of the pandemic in April 2020. The restaurant launched with a focus on brunch using local, seasonal ingredients and is now expanding to offer dinner services 3x/week to highlight Executive Chef Grace Goudie's culinary expertise. She worked under Chef Thomas Keller at Ad Hoc and The French Laundry and is bringing elevated dining to the Chicago suburbs. Winner of Daily Herald's "Best New Restaurant" in 2021 and Top Picks for "Best Brunch" and "Best Business Lunch" in 2022. We are currently offering a unique opportunity to join our team while we grow.

Leadership
Grace Goudie

Executive Chef

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