Job Title: Line & Prep Cook

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $22-$25 per hour plus tips, based on experience

Summary: Bring your passion for food to life at Opolo! We’re seeking a Line & Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. You’ll support our Pairings on the Patio lunch service and special events, with opportunities to interact directly with guests. This fast-paced, hands-on role lets you prep, plate, and help create memorable culinary experiences. If you’re team-oriented, hospitality-minded, and eager to grow your culinary career while earning competitive pay plus tips, this is the role for you.

To be successful in the role, the best-fit candidate must have the following skills:

Essential Functions:
Assist during special events and private dinners
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
Prepare food and accompaniments for lunch service
Execute menu items according to recipes
Maintain a clean, sanitary, and guest-ready kitchen environment (dishes, surfaces, trash, etc.)
Stock inventory and store food properly
Ensure food comes out in high quality and a timely fashion
Notify supervisor of low stock or malfunctioning equipment
Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed
Provide a welcoming and responsive environment for all Opolo patrons
Other assignments as needed
Working Conditions:
Weekend and holiday availability required
Occasional extended hours during events and busy seasons
Physical demands include lifting, dishwashing, and prolonged standing

Requirements:
21 years of age or older
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Hospitality-minded with excellent communication and customer service skills
Attention to detail with accuracy and speed
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly (cases of wine)
Able to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours/day)
Available weekends, holidays, and flexible for peak seasons or events
Food Handler, RBS certified within 30 days of hire