Job Summary
We are a family run Denny's location with an outstanding track record of long term employees. The ideal candidate will have restaurant cook experience and a flexible schedule. Salary is consummate with experience, night shift supplemental.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team in the role of cook/chef. This position involves providing exceptional food service, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our guests. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the food industry, excellent customer service skills, and experience in food handling and kitchen operations. This role offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable restaurant experience in a fast-paced setting. We are a local, family run Denny's location who appreciates long term employees.
Responsibilities
- Serve customers efficiently and courteously, ensuring a positive dining experience
- Prepare food items according to established recipes and safety standards
- Assist in cooking and meal preparation to meet quality and presentation standards
- Handle food safely, maintaining cleanliness and proper hygiene practices at all times
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, including washing dishes and sanitizing surfaces
- Follow food safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with health regulations
- Manage inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed
- Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless food service during busy hours
Skills
- Prior experience in cooking, food preparation, or restaurant environments is required
- Knowledge of cooking techniques and meal preparation methods
- Strong understanding of food handling safety standards and practices
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Kitchen experience or familiarity with the food industry is required
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and work well within a team
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about the culinary arts and committed to delivering high-quality food service. We welcome applicants eager to grow their skills in a dynamic restaurant setting.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Experience:
- restaurant cook: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person