Line Cook
Kissimmee, FL - USA
Job Summary
Woodsbys Cafe
Kissimmee Florida Family-Owned Since 1999
Best Breakfast Best Burger Best Home Cooking Osceola County
Cook/ Line Cook/ Prep Cook
Full-Time & Part-Time Competitive Pay Immediate Openings
ABOUT WOODSBYS CAFE
Woodsbys Cafe is a family-owned restaurant with 25 years of roots right here in Kissimmee FL. Weve built our reputation on honest home-cooked food served with genuine hospitality and the community has noticed. Were proud winners of Best Breakfast Best Burger and Best Home Cooking in Osceola County and we show up every single day to earn those awards all over again.
Our menu runs the full day breakfast lunch dinner daily specials weekly rotating soups appetizers and desserts served across 82 seats Monday through Sunday. Our kitchen is high-volume and fast-paced and we take real pride in every plate that leaves the pass.
Were looking for a skilled motivated Cook or Line Cook who wants to be part of something that matters a kitchen that has stood the test of time and still has plenty of story left to tell.
THE ROLE
As a Cook / Line Cook at Woodsbys youll work across multiple stations prep breakfast line grill sauté or expo depending on your experience and the needs of the shift. Youll be a key part of keeping our kitchen running smoothly consistently and in full compliance with Florida health department standards.
WHAT YOULL DO
Prepare and execute menu items to recipe specification across all dayparts (breakfast lunch and dinner)
Maintain consistent quality and plating standards on every dish every shift
Work efficiently during high-volume peak service particularly weekend rushes and morning breakfast pushes
Adhere strictly to all food safety labeling dating and storage protocols in line with Florida health department requirements
Keep your station clean organized and stocked throughout the shift; complete opening and closing duties as assigned
Execute daily and weekly rotating specials as directed by management
Communicate clearly with your team and the front of house to ensure smooth accurate timely ticket flow
Assist with prep work including cutting portioning marinating and stocking as needed
Monitor and maintain proper food temperatures; rotate product correctly to minimize waste and support food cost targets
Flag low inventory equipment issues or food quality concerns to the kitchen manager immediately
Participate in menu tastings and training sessions when new items are introduced
Support a positive team-first kitchen culture that reflects the Woodsbys family values
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
Required:
Minimum 1 year of line cook or kitchen experience in a restaurant environment
Solid understanding of food safety principles proper sanitation and health code compliance
Ability to work quickly and maintain quality under pressure during peak service periods
Strong work ethic reliability and a team-first attitude
Physical ability to stand for extended periods lift up to 50 lbs and work in a warm kitchen environment
Availability to work mornings evenings weekends and holidays as needed (operating hours: MonFri 7am7:30pm SatSun 7am8pm)
Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Preferred:
2 years of line cook experience in a high-volume full-service restaurant
Experience on multiple stations (grill sauté breakfast prep)
Familiarity with 7Shifts scheduling platform (a plus we use it every day)
Awareness of food cost control practices and portion discipline
ServSafe certification
Experience cooking breakfast/brunch at volume
WHY WOODSBYS
Were not a chain. Were a family one thats been feeding this community for 25 years and still cooks with the same care and pride we started with. Heres what you can expect when you join our team:
Award-winning kitchen youll work alongside people who take real pride in what comes out of this kitchen
Competitive pay we offer pay that reflects your skill and experience
Stable consistent schedule using 7Shifts so you can plan your life outside of work
A supportive family-oriented culture management that respects your time and values your craft
A place where your contribution is visible in a smaller kitchen great cooks are noticed and appreciated
A menu that keeps things interesting daily specials rotating soups and seasonal items mean youre never stuck on autopilot
Community pride we serve people who love this restaurant and theyll love you for feeding them well
HOW TO APPLY
Wed love to hear from you. Heres how to get in touch:
Stop by in person: Visit us during off-peak hours (2:00pm4:00pm MondayFriday) and ask to speak with a manager we love meeting people face to face
Send your resume by email: include your name a brief note about your experience and your availability
Phone: Call us during business hours and ask about kitchen openings
When applying please include the position title Cook / Line Cook in your subject line or when speaking with staff. We review all applications and reach out to qualified candidates promptly.
Woodsbys Cafe is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified candidates and are proud to be a kitchen where good people do great work together.
Required Experience:
IC