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Line Cook

Dave & Buster's
📍 Kentwood, MIFull-timePosted 2026-09-19
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At a glance: Line Cook opening at Dave & Buster's in Kentwood, MI. Full-time. Key requirement: Must have at least 6 months of Line Cook and/or Prep Cook experience.

Skills for this role

Food SafetyFood PreparationKitchen SanitationLine CookingRecipe FollowingWorkstation OrganizationKitchen Equipment OperationPrep Work

Job Description

Job Description:

At Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment, our Line Cooks prepare unforgettably delicious food that keeps our Guests coming back for more! As a Line Cook, you are passionate about our ingredients, food quality standards and delivering a consistent Guest experience! You are an expert on our prep and spec recipes, operational standards, equipment and utensils. You’re also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation. 

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?

  • Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)
  • Prepping and cooking all menu items according to recipes standards
  • Helping minimize food waste by creating proper portions, staying vigilant for ticket errors, and communicating with expo
  • Partnering with the service team to ensure food is accurate, delivered fresh and in a timely manner
  • Adhering to all company and health department food safety procedures
  • Properly and safely operating kitchen equipment
  • Maintaining a clean and stocked station before, during and after each shift
  • Performing opening, mid-day or closing duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have at least 6 months of Line Cook and/or Prep Cook experience
  • 18 + years of age; Food Handlers Certification, as required
  • Comply with the company uniform standards
  • Always be ready to create a memorable guest experience
  • Teamwork is a must (Remember, teamwork makes the dream work!)
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure
  • Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays (subject to business needs)

PERKS!

Dave & Buster’s/Main Event Entertainment Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure you have what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embraced by living your best life!

  • Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!
  • Amazing discounts on food, beverages, activities, and free non-redemption gameplay!
  • Advance your career with endless growth opportunities
  • Be part of a New Store Opening Team!
  • We have a fantastic rewards and recognition program!
  • Benefits and paid time off for qualifying Team Members
  • Opportunities to be a part of Buster’s Legacy Fund (support and get support from our unifying Team Member Assistance Program)
  • Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!) to help us build a solid foundation and provide exceptional guest experiences, all while creating opportunities for career growth

Dave & Buster’s Inc./Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

Salary Range:

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18.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dave & Buster's hiring Line Cooks part-time or full-time in Kentwood, MI?

This Dave & Buster's opening in Kentwood, MI is full-time. Shift and hours get worked out with the restaurant itself, so bring it up when you interview.

How do you apply for a Dave & Buster's job in Kentwood, MI?

Hit the apply button on this page. It goes straight to Dave & Buster's's own hiring site, no third-party board, no extra account to create. Takes a few minutes.

Where is this Dave & Buster's location in Kentwood, MI?

3660 28th St SE, Kentwood, MI 49512. Not the spot you want? Browse the other openings nearby on this site.

Is this Dave & Buster's Line Cook job still open?

Posted 2026-09-19, and refreshed daily straight from Dave & Buster's's hiring feed. If it fills before you apply, this page swaps in other current openings near you automatically. No dead links.

What do you need to get hired as a Line Cook at Dave & Buster's?

Dave & Buster's lists: must have at least 6 months of line cook and/or prep cook experience, 18 + years of age; food handlers certification, as required and comply with the company uniform standards. Full requirements are in the posting above.

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