line cook

Joe's DinerStratford, ONjobbankcapublished 09/15/2026

Joe?s Diner is growing, and we?re looking for an experienced Line Cook to join our busy kitchen team!

If you?re a confident cook who can handle a fast-paced service, communicate clearly with your team, and consistently put out quality food, we want to hear from you.

We are a busy breakfast, lunch & dinner restaurant serving quality, home-style food. Our kitchen moves quickly, especially during peak service, so *previous line-cooking experience is required.*

What We?re Looking For

  • Previous line cook / restaurant kitchen experience required
  • Strong English communication skills are required. You must be able to understand instructions, communicate effectively with coworkers and communicate with front-of-house staff in English.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Comfortable working multiple stations and managing several orders at once
  • Strong understanding of food preparation, cooking times and kitchen procedures
  • Reliable, punctual and dependable
  • Able to work well as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and professional approach
  • *Weekend availability is mandatory*
  • Comprehesive Benefit Package is available after a 3 month probationary period, not limited to, but including Dental, Vision, Health and Extended Health Services

*Your Responsibilities*

  • Prepare ingredients and food for service
  • Cook menu items to our standards and specifications
  • Work efficiently with the rest of the kitchen team during busy service
  • Communicate clearly with kitchen and front-of-house staff throughout service
  • Ensure food is prepared accurately, consistently and on time
  • Keep prep areas and workstations clean and organized
  • Properly stock and rotate inventory
  • Follow food safety, sanitation and workplace safety standards

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Experience:

  • Line Cook: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person