Il Forno a Legna, Dunellen
Line Cook
21 days ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$31,200 – $39,000 / year
Location:
Dunellen, NJ 08812, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
2 October 2026
What they need
Il Forno a Legna is looking for an experienced and dependable Line Cook to join our kitchen team.
We are a busy wood-fired Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta, appetizers, entrees, and catering. We're looking for someone who can work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen, maintain consistency, and take pride in the food they put out.
What You'll Do
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and restaurant standards
- Work efficiently during busy lunch and dinner service
- Complete daily food prep and keep your station fully stocked
- Prepare ingredients including meats, vegetables, pasta, sauces, and other menu items
- Maintain proper portion sizes, presentation, and food quality
- Communicate with the kitchen team to ensure orders are prepared accurately and on time
- Keep your station clean, organized, and sanitary throughout the shift
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures
- Properly use and maintain kitchen equipment
- Assist with opening and closing duties
- Help with catering orders and special events as needed
- Support other kitchen stations when needed
What We're Looking For
- Previous line cook or restaurant kitchen experience preferred
- Strong knife and food preparation skills
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high-volume kitchen
- Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistency
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
- Comfortable working as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation
- Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a hot, fast-paced kitchen
- Italian restaurant or pizzeria experience is a plus
We are willing to train the right person who has a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
Why Join Il Forno a Legna?
- Full-time position
- Fast-paced, hands-on kitchen environment
- Wood-fired Italian restaurant
- Opportunity to learn and grow
- Variety of experience with pizza, pasta, entrees, and catering
If you're dependable, work well under pressure, and take pride in putting out quality food, we'd love to meet you. Apply today!
Pay: $600.00 - $750.00 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
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