Line Cook - Breakfast, Lunch, Cafe, Kitchen

Join the Mama's Java Family

• Line Cook (Breakfast & Lunch Only!

) Nolensville, TN | Locally Owned Since 2010 About Us Mama's Java Cafe isn't just a coffee shop — we're a family. Since opening our doors in 2010, we've been serving up fresh, made-to-order breakfast and lunch, air-roasted coffee (roasted right here in-house), and a whole lot of Southern hospitality. Our kitchen is built on teamwork, laughter, and pride in what we serve. We believe work should fit into your life — not take it over. Why You'll Love It Here No late nights — ever. We're a breakfast & lunch cafe. Your evenings are yours. Flexible scheduling to fit your life and commitments. Family-run & community-focused — you're more than just a number here. Supportive, drama-free kitchen where everyone has each other's back. The Role We're looking for a reliable, upbeat Line Cook who loves working in a fast-paced but friendly kitchen. You'll prepare fresh dishes to order, keep things organized and clean, and help lead by example — especially for our younger staff. What You'll Do Cook made-to-order breakfast & lunch (no fryers — just fresh!) Work with the team to handle dine-in, drive-thru, and online orders Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen Help manage prep, inventory, and ingredient freshness Pitch in wherever needed to keep things running smoothly Perks & Benefits Flexible schedule — ideal for parents, students, or anyone who values work-life balance Paid training & room to grow Discounted food & coffee (your caffeine budget just got smaller) Tips + bonus opportunities Referral rewards for bringing in other great people Management who actually work alongside you and care about your well-being What We're Looking For Experience in a café or breakfast/lunch kitchen is a plus Solid time management & communication skills Ability to work quickly without sacrificing quality Team-oriented with a positive attitude Early riser who enjoys having afternoons free Rate of pay is $15/hr during training; higher pay available after training for candidates with prior cooking experience Ready to Join Us? Come work where your evenings are free, your ideas are valued, and your team feels like family. Apply today and let's make great food together. Mama's Java Cafe is a locally owned and family run cafe in Nolensville, TN. After Mark and Melissa Hall moved from Seattle to the small town of Nolensville, Mama's Java was established and opened in January 2010.

Standing for the family:

Mark

• Anthony
• Melissa
• Alexis
• Ashton & Aleczander (MAMA's) which has always been the driving force behind MJ's. They grew their business rooted in the same town they have raised their four kids. Priding themselves on offering made to order food and drinks and specialty air-roasted coffee roasted in house behind glass which Mark does when not working for Franklin Fire Dept.
• MJ Roasting Co. Offering over 40 different flavored coffee (including Tennessee Chocolate Whiskey every Wednesday and Southern Pecan every Saturday) along with single origin & endless blends. Reveling in being the best cafe and giving back to the community anytime they can
• Come join the MJ family!

Pay:

$15.00

• $17.

00 / hour

Pay:

Bonus pay

Tips Benefits:

Employee discount Referral program Flexible schedule Paid training

Job Type:

fulltime, parttime

Schedule:

8 hour shift Weekend availability

Education:

High school degree Work location: On-site