Line Cook - Lake Oswego

Salary

$22.00 - $24.00/hour ($17.00/hour + tips which average an additional $5-$7/hour)

Hourly Non-Exempt

Full-time hours - must have flexible availability including weekends and holidays

Current Oregon Food Handler's card

Elephants Lake Oswego is located at 3970 Mercantile Drive. Reliable transportation is required. Due to our location, dependable transportation to and from our store is essential.

A locally owned company since 1979, Elephants Delicatessen pioneered the gourmet food industry in the Pacific Northwest and now has seven Portland-metro area retail locations and a busy catering company, all serving great local foods prepared from scratch. A certified B Corporation, Elephants Delicatessen prides itself on sustainable practices and voluntarily meets a higher standard of transparency and accountability, using the power of business as a force for good.

Elephants Delicatessen Lake Oswego features grab-and-go selections, a grill and hot food station, freshly prepared foods, gelato, wine, beer, and espresso service.

We are looking for a dynamic Line Cook to join our team! This individual thrives on creating a welcoming guest experience. In this role, you will take and prepare customer orders and share your knowledge of upselling, specials, and promos. A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and genuine hospitality are essential. You’ll be part of a fast-paced environment where teamwork and efficiency matter.

Our ideal candidate is energetic, guest-focused, and motivated, with prior experience in food service or customer-facing roles. If you enjoy connecting with people and want to be part of a fun, supportive team, we’d love to meet you!

Elephants Delicatessen is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion.

• Employer contributed vacation and sick time
• Kaiser Medical coverage, with alternative care as a bonus (acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, etc.)
• Mental Health Services
• Dental, FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts), and 401(k) with 4% company match
• Training that will fast-track your culinary/hospitality career
• Free counseling and financial services
• Opportunities for advancement
• Discounts on our delicious made-from-scratch food
• Pet insurance
• Chance to win employee raffles
• Discounts at Sketchers, Shoes for Crews, Verizon, Sprint, select B Corporations, and many more
• A commitment to inclusion, diversity, community involvement, employee well-being, and environmental protection

Elephants Delicatessen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.