- Junior
- Office in Santa Monica
Description
Line Cook – Èlephante, Santa Monica
Pay: $24 per hour (based on experience)
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Join the Culinary Team at Èlephante
Èlephante is a vibrant coastal Italian restaurant perched above the beach in Santa Monica, known for its wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. With ocean views and an energetic atmosphere, we’re looking for passionate Line Cooks to bring bold flavors and high-level execution to every plate.
If you love Italian food, thrive in a busy kitchen, and want to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients, this is your chance to grow with one of LA’s most exciting restaurants.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and execute dishes to exact recipe, portion, and plating standards
- Run a clean, organized, and fully stocked station throughout service
- Assist with production of pastas, pizzas, and signature Italian plates
- Communicate effectively with fellow cooks, chefs, and expeditors to keep service smooth
- Handle dietary requests and modifications with care and professionalism
- Support opening and closing duties: restocking, sanitation, and equipment care
- Take part in ongoing training and development opportunities
What We’re Looking For
- Previous line cook experience in a high-volume, upscale kitchen
- Knowledge of Italian cuisine (pasta and pizza skills highly valued)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to stay calm under pressure
- Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Open availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Positive, reliable, and team-oriented mindset
What We Offer
- Starting wage: $24/hour (based on experience)
- A supportive, professional kitchen culture with growth opportunities
- The chance to work in one of LA’s most celebrated restaurant settings
- A fast-paced, dynamic environment just steps from the beach
Ready to cook with us? Apply today and join the team at Èlephante Santa Monica.
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