Short order cook

F&B Concepts LLC

Short order cook

Estacada, OR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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