Line Cook

Lao Peng You is a family owned Chinese restaurant in Ukrainian Village that specializes in noodles and dumplings, and we’re looking for a strong line cook to join our kitchen team.

We’re looking for someone who can thrive in a high volume restaurant. Someone with positive energy that has the stamina to a work in a hot kitchen for 10-12 hour shifts, four days a week,. Candidate must be confident in their versatility within a kitchen environment, comfortable with leading and following, receptive, have good awareness of their soundings , be strong in their observation and communication skills, and have a compulsion to address and/or correct problems. At least 3 years of professional kitchen experience is required.

Our priorities are high quality work and food, a healthy and inclusive work environment, and having a good time while we do it. We believe in investing in our team members.

What we’re looking for:

• 3+ year of line cook experience and some prep experience as well
• Passion and an understanding for hospitality and honest communication
• Enjoys cooking off the line
• Positive attitude and strong multitasking skills
• Interest and/or experience in Chinese cuisine
• Eagerness to grow, learn and share
• High standards in food quality, consistency, and cleanliness
• Bilingual a plus

If you want to make good food with good people, this might be the place for you.