Position Summary:
As a Cook at IHOP, you will be an essential part of our team, responsible for preparing scratch-made and high-quality food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Your culinary skills will contribute to providing our guests with a memorable dining experience that keeps them coming back for more.
 Responsibilities:
- Prepare food items according to IHOP's recipes and quality standards.
 
- Adhere to proper food handling and sanitation guidelines to ensure food safety.
 
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and timely service.
 
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area.
 
- Assist in inventory management and stocking of supplies.
 
- Uphold IHOP's commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.
 
 Qualifications:
- High school diplomas or equivalent preferred.
 
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
 
- Understanding of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
 
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
 
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
 
- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
 
 Competencies:
- Attention to detail
 
- Time management
 
- Adaptability
 
- Collaboration
 
- Customer focus
 
 Skills:
- Cooking
 
- Food preparation
 
- Knife skills
 
- OrganizationSanitation
 
 Physical Requirements:
- Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry trays of food and beverages, typically up to 50 pounds.
 
- Standing and Walking: Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the shift.
 
- Bending and Reaching: Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting.
 
- Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination.
 
- Communication Skills: Clear verbal communication to interact with people.
 
- Temperature Tolerance: Ability to work in varying temperatures.
 
 Benefits:
- Holistic Well-Being: Health insurance, wellness programs, flexible hours, and paid time off for full-time staff.
 
- Financial Security: Competitive pay, paid weekly, retirement plans, and financial planning services.
 
- Career Growth: Training programs, clear career paths, and mentorship opportunities.
 
- Recognition: Performance-based incentives, bonuses, and employee recognition programs.
 
- Inclusive Environment: A diverse and supportive workplace with open communication and teamwork.
 
- Flexibility: Customizable benefits and support for major life events.