Job Description

Line Cook

Pay: $16.01/hour
Location: Seneca, MO
Shift: Weekends 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM or 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM; Weekdays 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

StandBy Personnel is seeking experienced and motivated Line Cooks for a new restaurant in Seneca, MO. The Line Cook role is ideal for individuals passionate about food, teamwork, and thriving in a fast-paced culinary environment. As a Line Cook, you’ll prepare meals, maintain food quality, and provide an excellent dining experience for guests.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner across all stations
  • Plate and garnish dishes to meet quality standards
  • Carve meats and prepare omelets on the buffet line
  • Rotate through all kitchen stations and maintain communication with the team
  • Deliver a positive guest experience with friendly service
  • Follow production sheets and maintain food quality
  • Keep work areas clean and organized, including walk-in coolers
  • Maintain proper food rotation and par levels
  • Handle special requests from chefs and guests
  • Wear proper uniform and follow food safety protocols

Job Requirements

  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Problem-solving ability and willingness to learn
  • Must be able to pass a background check with no felonies and a pre-employment drug screen
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be dependable and punctual, showing up for all scheduled shifts

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand/walk for long periods
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 300 lbs
  • Work in hot/cold environments and maneuver in casino settings
  • Must be able to taste, smell, read, write, and speak basic English

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced casino kitchen
  • Exposure to secondhand smoke, noise, and flashing lights
  • Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Drug- and alcohol-free workplace

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Line Cook who wants to take on a rewarding culinary role, work in a team-oriented environment, and grow their career in food service.

Job Order # 122259

Stand-By Personnel | Skilled Division

Joplin Office Location:

1901 E 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804

If you are interested in this position, click the “Apply” button above to submit your application. If your qualifications align with the requirements of the position, a team member will contact you to schedule an interview.

More Details
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Seneca , MO , United States
Experience Required: Associate
Date Published: 18 Sep 2025
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