Line Cook/Prep Cook
Posted on October 24, 2025
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has built a strong reputation for serving delicious, made-from-scratch meals at affordable prices. Established with a commitment to quality and hospitality, Cheddar's focuses on creating a warm and welcoming environment where guests can enjoy a memorable dining experience. The restaurant prides itself on its scratch-made food, ensuring that every dish served is prepared with fresh ingredients and cooked to perfection. Cheddar's has become a favorite destination for families and friends looking for great-tasting food paired with exceptional service.
As a member of the Cheddar's team, you become an integral part of the operation that brings signature dishes to life. This position is critical to maintaining the brand's promise of quality, taste, and hospitality. Your role centers around preparing and presenting food items by following established recipes and standards. This involves various culinary skills such as dicing, slicing, breading, chopping, mixing, and grilling. You are the hands behind the scenes who ensure that each plate leaving the kitchen meets Cheddar's high standards and delights every guest.
In addition to culinary expertise, maintaining strict safety and sanitation standards is a daily expectation to guarantee a clean and safe environment for both employees and guests. Working at Cheddar's goes beyond just cooking; it means taking pride in your craft and the brand you represent. The culture at Cheddar's fosters a family-like atmosphere where team members feel valued, motivated, and supported. Every workday is seen as an opportunity to start fresh with a positive attitude and contribute to a welcoming experience for every guest.
This opportunity offers variable pay depending on location, reflecting the diverse markets Cheddar's serves. The establishment values work-life balance by offering flexible schedules to accommodate employees' lifestyles and commitments outside of work. Beyond the kitchen, team members can grow within the company through various career advancement opportunities, making Cheddar's a place where your culinary career can flourish. Benefits include competitive weekly pay, health and wealth packages, dining discounts, and more. Join Cheddar's to be part of a company that values quality food, exceptional guest service, and a vibrant workplace culture where you can truly thrive.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior kitchen or food preparation experience preferred
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- Food handler’s permit if required by location
- Ability to follow safety and sanitation regulations