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LINE COOK / EVENING SHIFTS

ivarsMukilteo, WAMay 19th, 2026
Ivar's Restaurants Line Cook PositionIvar's Restaurants, the premier seafood restaurant company in the Pacific Northwest, is now hiring experienced line cooks (grill, pantry, saut, etc.) to work in the full-service kitchen of our Mukilteo location at 710 Front Street along the Mukilteo waterfront. Those hired will work mainly afternoon and evening shifts, and the pay will include an hourly wage between $21.00 and $25.00 plus a share of the tips from our generous guests.Job RequirementsPreparing and cooking food items to company specificationsPlating prepared foods based on chef's guidanceSetting up, operating, breaking down, and cleaning kitchen equipmentAssisting with washing dishes and sanitizing utensils when neededUpholding our high restaurant kitchen sanitation and food service safety standardsApplicant QualificationsAt least 18 years old, with a minimum of 2 years of experience working as a pantry, grill, saut, or fry cook in a high-volume kitchen (seafood experience a plus)Availability to work evenings, weekends, and some holidaysA love for food and an eye for detail with cooking (knowing weights, measurements, and volumes)Ability to learn our restaurant menu and recipes and multi-task in a fast-paced teamwork environmentFamiliarity with cleaning and sanitizing chemicalsComfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 50 pounds, and continuously bend, reach, and twistA current Washington State Food Handler Card (we can provide information on how to obtain one)Ivar's Premium BenefitsHighly competitive compensation plus tipsReasonable operating hours with no overnight shiftsOpportunities for additional training and advancement into higher level positionsPaid vacation time (earning 1 week after first year of employment)Paid sick time (earning 1 hour for every 40 hours worked and available after 90 days of employment)Paid family and medical leave (qualifying for up to 12 weeks per incident after working 820 hours over the course of a year)Paid training401(k) plan with discretionary 50% company match (must be 21 and over to participate and employed for 11 months)Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance for you and your family with low monthly premiums and low deductibles (qualifying for after working for an average of 30 hours per week over a 12-month period)Supplemental assistance programs including AFLAC insurance, pet insurance, and pre-tax flexible spending account, dependent care, and transportation benefitsFree employee meals while on-duty and discounted meals at Ivar's and Kidd Valley while off-dutyFree employee uniformsFree employee parking and close to bus lines and ferry serviceEmployee of the Quarter ProgramEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramIf you are interested in joining the Mukilteo Ivar's team, you can apply via this ad, text the word IVAR to 85000 to apply right from your phone, or stop by our Mukilteo Landing restaurant at 710 Front Street and drop off a resume or fill out an application.We can't wait to hear from you!Ivar's is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program, which is the electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify newly hired employees' identity and employment eligibility.Please note that team members and managers are not allowed to smoke, vape, or chew tobacco during their shifts.