Line Cook | $500 Sign-On Bonus

The Cambria Hotel of Rapid City is currently seeking a Line Cook to join our food & beverage team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get started in the culinary field or for someone who enjoys a steady, well-organized kitchen environment with room to grow creatively. Why This Role Is a Great Fit Our kitchen operates at a comfortable, controlled pace compared to high-volume restaurants, making this an ideal position for:

• Individuals new to professional cooking
• Cooks who enjoy a balanced, lower-pressure environment
• Team members who want to learn, grow, and experiment creatively
• Anyone looking for a kitchen that values both consistency and fresh ideas While the day-to-day service is structured and standards-based, we encourage creativity and collaboration in the kitchen.

Our cooks are invited to contribute ideas for daily specials, seasonal features, and improvements to existing menu items, making this a fun and engaging place to work for anyone who enjoys being creative with food. Position Summary The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and quality standards. This includes cooking meats, fish, vegetables, soups, and other hot food items, assisting with food prep, and ensuring dishes are plated and presented with care. In addition, line cooks are encouraged to participate in the development of specials and menu ideas. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items using grills, fryers, ovens, and other kitchen equipment
• Follow proper portioning, plating, and presentation standards
• Assist with food prep, station setup, and organization
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked workstation
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and safety procedures
• Communicate clearly with kitchen teammates and management
• Contribute ideas for specials, features, or menu enhancements
• Complete opening, side work, and closing duties as assigned Skills & Qualifications
• Previous kitchen or food prep experience preferred but not required
• Interest in cooking and willingness to learn
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality
• Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
• Basic time management and organizational skills
• Availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays What We Offer

Pay:

$16.00 per hour

• Sign on bonus: $500 after 90 days of employment

Position Type:

Full Time

• Vacation pay, 401(k), and benefits for eligible full-time associates
• A supportive, collaborative environment where creativity is welcomed Schedule
• Mornings & Evenings
• Weekend and holiday availability required Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check We are an E-Verify Participating Employer

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