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Line Cook
Café Vivant
720 Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Café Vivant hiring Line Cook in Menlo Park, CA

Café Vivant hiring Line Cook in Menlo Park, CA

Line Cook

Café VivantMore Info

720 Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Full Time • Hourly ($23.00 - $26.00) plus tips
Expires: Nov 30, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

Café Vivant is a neighborhood restaurant in Menlo Park centered around heritage poultry, seasonal ingredients, and warm, intentional hospitality. Our approach is rooted in a deep respect for sourcing and a commitment to bringing care and craft to every aspect of the menu, creating a thoughtful and distinctive dining experience.

We are building a team of professionals who are curious, detail-oriented, and excited to be part of something ingredient-driven and unique.

Café Vivant is seeking a full-time line cook. The line cook will be responsible for maintaining a clean station and executing high-level service with an emphasis on precision, consistency, and polished presentation.
 
Our menu highlights seasonality and elegant, modern interpretations of classic dishes, and we are looking for someone who shares an interest in thoughtful, ingredient-driven cooking.

Qualifications
At least 1 year of experience, or recent culinary school graduate.
 
This is a great opportunity for a cook looking to develop strong fundamentals in a focused, quality-driven kitchen.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($23.00 - $26.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Teamwork

Food Preparation

Adaptability

Communication

Attention to Detail

Creativity

Time Management

Problem Solving

Positive Attitude

Passion for culinary arts

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Strong Work Ethic

Communication Skills

Willingness to Learn

Customer Service Orientation

Knowledge of Seasonal Ingredients

Ability to Follow Recipes and Instructions

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