Benny's is looking for a Line Cook to join our small but mighty kitchen team! Benny’s draws inspiration from our East Coast roots, with menus that celebrate Philly-inspired Italian comfort food. Our goal is simple: blend nostalgia with approachability to create food that feels familiar, special, and made with care.
If you love working in a fast-moving kitchen, enjoy collaborating with a close-knit team, and take pride in putting out great food, we’d love to meet you.
About the Role
The Line Cook at Benny's is responsible for preparing and cooking menu items to our quality standards under the direction of the Kitchen Manager and Lead Cook. In our compact, high-energy kitchen, this role helps keep service efficient, consistent, and smooth. Line Cooks play a direct role in delivering great food and creating a positive customer experience every day.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare ingredients and assemble menu items according to Benny's recipes and standards
Cook menu items consistently and efficiently, ensuring proper timing, quality, and presentation.
Follow direction from the Lead Cook and Kitchen Manager during prep and service
Maintain a clean, organized workstation and support overall kitchen cleanliness
Prep, portion, and store ingredients properly, following correct rotation to minimize waste
Adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines
Assist with opening and closing tasks, including setup, restocking, and cleaning
Communicate clearly with the Lead Cook, Kitchen Manager, and teammates to keep service running smoothly
Support fellow kitchen staff during busy moments and help troubleshoot issues as they arise
Contribute to a positive, team-oriented kitchen culture
Assist with basic inventory tasks such as stock rotation and reporting low or missing items
Qualifications
1–3 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen or full-service restaurant
Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment
Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by restaurant operations
Why Work at Benny's?
We’re proud of our food, our roots, and our people. At Benny's, you’ll work in a supportive environment where teamwork matters, quality comes first, and everyone plays a role in creating a great experience for our guests.
If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you!
