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Sous Chef/Lead Line Cook
Northville, MI
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ABOUT THE JOB
Are you an experienced cook who leads by example, thrives in a fast-paced kitchen, and is ready to take the next step in your culinary career?
Browndog Barlor in Northville is looking for a Lead Line Cook to join our back-of-house leadership team. We're known for bold comfort food, creative boozy shakes, and weekend brunch — and we’re building a team that values consistency, communication, and a great work environment.
What You’ll Do
As Lead Line Cook, you’ll work the line while helping to guide and support the rest of the kitchen crew. You'll assist the Chef/ General Manager with prep coordination, quality control, and ensuring the line runs smoothly during service.
Your day-to-day includes:
- Leading by example during prep and service
- Cooking and plating dishes to spec with speed and accuracy
- Assisting with prep planning and station setup
- Training and mentoring new or less experienced cooks
- Helping maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen
- Communicating clearly with FOH and BOH team members
- Assisting with inventory counts and restocking needs
- Helping place food and supply orders as directed by management
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years of line cook experience in a busy restaurant
- Proven reliability and strong communication skills
- Comfortable taking initiative and stepping into a leadership role
- Ability to stay cool under pressure and lead with a positive attitude
- Open availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong work ethic and a team-first mindset
Why Browndog?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Staff discounts
- Growth opportunities as we continue to expand
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture
- A fun environment where your contributions actually matter
Think you're the right fit to lead the line?
Apply today — let’s build something awesome together.
MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVENINGS
OUR MISSION
Browndog is committed to providing every customer a unique experience by changing the way people think about ice cream one scoop at a time.
OUR CORE VALUES
Bring your best self
Act with Integrity
Deliver the Experience
Team First Mentality
Maintain a Positive Outlook
OUR CULTURE
We work hard, support each other, and take pride in what we serve. We value strong communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude. If you’re dependable, driven, and ready to grow in a fast-paced, creative kitchen—you’ll feel right at home here.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can I go and apply in person?
No need to. You can just submit the form online!
Are you currently hiring?
We're always on the lookout for great people though our openings tend to get filled quickly. It might be beneficial to act swiftly to make sure you don't miss out on a potential opportunity!
What if I already applied and haven’t heard back?
Don’t worry, your application is being processed. Give our staff some time to look over your information. You will be contacted if they decide to take your application to the next step in the process.
Benefits
Do You Offer Any Benefits or Incentives?
We are always striving to offer the very best job opportunities in the local area and always looking to add more benefits! We currently offer:
Company discounts
Health Insurance
Vision
Dental
401K with Match
PTO/Sick Time
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