Posted August 18, 2026
Lead PM Line Cook
ZDR Garter Operations LLC
Tucson, AZ, US
Full Time
20.5USD - 22.5USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role:
ZDR Garter Operations LLC is looking for a skilled and motivated Lead PM Line Cook to join our kitchen team in Tucson, AZ! This is your chance to take ownership of the evening line, lead a talented crew, and deliver consistently outstanding dishes in a fast-paced, energetic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee PM line cook staff during evening service to ensure smooth, efficient kitchen operations
- Prepare, cook, and plate menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards
- Monitor food quality, proper prep levels, consistency, and portion control throughout service
- Coordinate line setup, mise en place, and station readiness before each shift
- Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff and kitchen management during service
- Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and safety protocols are followed at all times
- Assist in training and mentoring junior line cooks and kitchen staff
- Ensure proper kitchen closing duties are performed
Requirements:
- 2+ years of line cook experience in a high-volume restaurant or food service environment
- Prior lead or supervisory kitchen experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, knife skills, and kitchen equipment
- Ability to work efficiently and stay composed under pressure during peak service hours
- Food Handler's Certification or ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain)
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to evening/PM shift availability
- Strong communication and team leadership skills
- PM and weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) required
About Us:
ZDR Garter Operations LLC is a well established iconic saloon and kitchen in mid-town Tucson. We feature burgers and wings as well as in house created daily and weekly specioals.
