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Schneider Deli

Line Cook

Schneider Deli, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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About Schneider Deli Schneider Deli is a modern Jewish deli rooted in tradition, focused on house‑made food, consistency, and hospitality. Our River North location is a fast‑paced, high‑volume shop where execution, teamwork, and attention to detail matter.

Position Overview The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and executing menu items to Schneider Deli standards during high‑volume service. This role requires strong fundamentals, organization, and the ability to maintain speed and quality under pressure. Ideal candidates take pride in their work, communicate well, and thrive in a team‑driven kitchen environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook menu items accurately and efficiently to spec

Execute service with speed, consistency, and attention to detail

Set up, stock, and maintain assigned station throughout service

Follow all recipes, portioning, and plating standards

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the line and prep areas

Communicate clearly with teammates and front‑of‑house staff

Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards

Assist with prep, opening, and closing duties as assigned

Qualifications

Prior line cook or kitchen experience preferred

Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment

Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail

Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment

Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs

Reliable, punctual, and team‑oriented

Schedule & Availability Flexible availability including mornings, weekends, and holidays

Shifts vary based on business needs

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)

Tip eligibility (where applicable)

Free shift meals

Opportunities for growth within a growing restaurant group

How to Apply Please apply with a brief resume and availability. We’re looking for cooks who care about execution, consistency, and being part of a strong team.

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