Benefits:
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Profit sharing
Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and skilled Short Order Cook to prepare high-quality items quickly and efficiently. The ideal candidate is experienced in working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, can multitask effectively, and maintains a clean and organized work area. You'll be responsible for cooking made-to-order breakfast dishes including eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausages, toast, and more, ensuring each order is accurate and delivered in a timely manner.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Prepare and cook breakfast menu items to order, including eggs (scrambled, fried, poached, etc.), pancakes, waffles, French toast, breakfast meats, potatoes, and sandwiches
Operate griddles, fryers, toasters, and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines, maintaining cleanliness of workstations at all times
Prep ingredients and restock the cook line before and during shifts
Communicate effectively with kitchen and service staff to ensure timely and accurate food delivery
Monitor food portions and waste to control costs
Accommodate special dietary needs and custom orders with accuracy
Maintain a sense of urgency during peak hours
Assist with opening or closing duties, including cleaning and equipment shut-down or prep
Alert kitchen manager to equipment issues, low stock, or safety concerns
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a short order or breakfast cook (1+ year preferred)
Strong knowledge of breakfast menu items and cooking techniques
Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
Excellent time management and multitasking skills
Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
Dependable with a strong work ethic and team attitude
Flexible availability, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
High school diploma or GED preferred; culinary training a plus