Line Cook/Prep Cook - $13 to $16 per HOUR
Posted on October 24, 2025
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a renowned restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving delicious scratch-made food at affordable prices. Founded on the philosophy of quality ingredients, fresh preparation, and a welcoming atmosphere, Cheddar's has established itself as a favorite dining destination across various locations. The brand prides itself on creating an experience that makes guests feel welcome and cared for, ensuring every visit is memorable and enjoyable. At Cheddar's, employees are considered part of a family where motivation meets fun, and each member is encouraged to take pride in their work and in the brand's reputation. Cheddar's places a strong emphasis on maintaining the highest safety and sanitation standards to ensure that guests enjoy meals that are not only tasty but also safe and hygienic.
The role of a Cook at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is critical to delivering the brand promise and guest satisfaction. As a cook, you will be the heart of the kitchen, the individual responsible for preparing and presenting dishes that adhere strictly to Cheddar's recipes and quality standards. This position requires hands-on involvement in various food preparation tasks such as dicing, slicing, breading, chopping, mixing, and grilling. Your expertise and dedication are the reasons why guests experience what Cheddar's calls "love at first bite." The position demands a high level of culinary skill, attention to detail, and a passion for food prepared from scratch. Whether you are assembling a classic comfort meal or a new seasonal dish, your goal is to deliver consistently delicious, visually appealing, and high-quality food items.
Working at Cheddar's means embracing a culture where each day is a fresh start with a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence. The company values team members who understand the importance of creating an inviting atmosphere where guests feel looked after. Flexibility is a big part of the scheduling since Cheddar's respects the need for a healthy work-life balance. In addition to competitive pay that varies by location and weekly paycheck convenience, employees enjoy an array of health and wellness benefits, dining discounts, and notable opportunities for career growth and development within the company. This role is perfect for individuals eager to grow their culinary career in a supportive environment that values hard work, teamwork, and continuous learning. Being part of Cheddar's means not only contributing to great food and hospitality but also becoming part of a community that celebrates its members' successes and fosters a rewarding work experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation role
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
- Strong attention to hygiene and safety standards
- Capacity to work as part of a team