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Line Cook/Prep Cooks (A.M / P.M Availability) in Old Town Alexandria, VA

Life Alive Café
Full Timeentry
Alexandria, Virginia, USPosted 21 days ago

Role Overview

Life Alive Café is hiring a entry-level Line Cook/Prep Cooks (A.M / P.M Availability) in Old Town Alexandria, VA. This is a full-time role in Alexandria. posted 3 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Description

Our Front of House Non- Service Team Member should be someone who:

  • Has engaging communication skills
  • A genuine passion and knowledge of our menu offerings,
  • A willingness to assist and collaborate within a team,
  • A great focus on guest service
  • Live and share Life Alive's values and mission

You Will

  • Prepares recipes according to standard procedures.
  • Stocks and prepares stations for service.
  • Communicates product needs to back-of-house (BOH) and managers-on-duty (MODs).
  • Maintains cleanliness and organization of the station.
  • Accommodates guest-specific requests and modifications.
  • Ensures high-quality ingredients and standard food preparation.
  • Achieves a ticket time goal of 6 minutes or less.

You Must Be Able To

  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Reaching and grasping overhead
  • Lifting and carrying items weighing 50+ lbs
  • Able to stand on feet for 8+ hours a day

Perks And Compensation

  • 70% meal discount
  • Free Mental Health Support (for full-time)
  • 401(k) with a vesting match
  • Health insurance, dental and vision coverage (for full-time employees)
  • Transportation Benefits
  • Education and professional development opportunities - examples include culinary training, superfood education, wellness lifestyle, resume building, community engagement
  • Flexible schedule that supports your lifestyle and other goals
  • Inclusion in an awesome community
  • PTO/vacation time (for full-time)*.
  • Have a minimum of 1 year of full-time employment

If you align with our Mission and Values, want to learn, and work hard, we hope you’ll apply to join our team!

Please note that Life Alive is an E-Verify employer. Please review the Right to Work Poster from Department of Justice's Immigrant and Employee Rights Section.

About Life Alive Café

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Line Cook/Prep Cooks (A.M / P.M Availability) in Old Town Alexandria, VA position at Life Alive Café?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Life Alive Café. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Line Cook/Prep Cooks (A.M / P.M Availability) in Old Town Alexandria, VA position at Life Alive Café located?

This position is based in Alexandria. Life Alive Café has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Line Cook/Prep Cooks (A.M / P.M Availability) in Old Town Alexandria, VA at Life Alive Café earn?

Life Alive Café has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Line Cook/Prep Cooks (A.M / P.M Availability) in Old Town Alexandria, VA role at Life Alive Café posted?

This role was posted on June 18, 2026 (21 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Line Cook/Prep Cooks (A.M / P.M Availability) in Old Town Alexandria, VA role at Life Alive Café entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Life Alive Café has listed.

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