Cook/Prep Cook - West Columbia
About The Position
Lizard's Thicket is looking to hire a full or part-time Breakfast Cook / Short-Order Cook to help our kitchen staff prepare delicious food for our loyal customers. This position pays a competitive wage depending on skills and experience. In this role, you are passionate about good food and exceeding our customer's expectations. You will generally report to work at 5 am and work an 8-10 hour shift. You will work fast and under pressure to ensure the quality and consistency of the food and that it is ready in an efficient and timely manner. Proper storage, handling, and inspecting serving areas regularly to ensure safe, sanitary food-handling practices are a part of your everyday routine. You will be preparing traditional style breakfast foods by following our recipe manual on the grill/oven/waffle iron/toaster/fryers or any other kitchen equipment. You may be preparing hundreds of cooked to order meals on a busy morning. Your attention to detail and commitment to customer service ensures that our customers enjoy a quality experience that keeps them coming back for more. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where you are never bored and time goes by quickly.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Experience as a cook or in a relevant role is preferred.
- Comfortable in the kitchen.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to memorize information easily.
- Ability to read and follow directions well.
- Ability to work independently and make sound judgment calls when appropriate.
- Flexibility.
- Dependability.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to present a professional and well-kept appearance.
Responsibilities
- Prepare traditional style breakfast foods by following the recipe manual on the grill/oven/waffle iron/toaster/fryers or any other kitchen equipment.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of the food.
- Prepare hundreds of cooked to order meals on a busy morning.
- Maintain proper storage and handling of food.
- Inspect serving areas regularly to ensure safe, sanitary food-handling practices.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- FREE $15,000 life insurance policy after a 60-90 day period
- Paid vacation/PTO annually
- Supplemental insurance benefits
- 8% discount on all Verizon Wireless plans
- Employee referral bonus
- Discounted meals
- Annual performance reviews
- Ability to be paid on a daily basis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
