Job Title:

Line Cook - Salad /

Garde Manger Station Location:

Semolina Restaurant -

Red Bank, NJ About Us:

Semolina is a farm-to-table BYOB restaurant in the heart of Red Bank, NJ, with a focus on fresh, house-made pasta and locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Our mission is to deliver simple, honest food rooted in community, craftsmanship, and excellence.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Beginner Line Cook to join our passionate kitchen team. The ideal candidate need a strong drive and passion in the culinary world. Culinary skills required but willing to train the right individua. Perfect for a recent culinary school graduate. A cook who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is excited about working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. This role requires professionalism, consistency, and a team-first mentality.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and execute menu items to Semolina's standards of quality and presentation Work cleanly and efficiently during service on the assigned station Assist with prep, stocking, and organization of the kitchen Maintain proper food safety and sanitation practices Collaborate with chefs and other line cooks to ensure smooth kitchen operations Contribute to menu specials and seasonal changes when needed

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years culinary experience in a restaurant or culinary school. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to follow recipes and plating standards with precision Excellent knife skills and attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and able to work nights and weekends Passion for fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced food

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay based on experience with a full benefits package available Opportunities for growth in a creative, supportive kitchen A team environment that values respect, learning, and collaboration Chance to work with fresh pasta and local farm ingredients daily

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person