Tipped Kitchen Cook – Dayton Taproom
About The Position
Join our culinary team as a Tipped Kitchen Cook and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional dining experiences in our Brewery Tap Room Concept. This is not a typical kitchen job; you will contribute to the smooth operation of our kitchen while upholding high standards of cleanliness, organization, and food quality, all while earning top-tier hourly income. Guests order at the counter, streamlining the workflow. Work with a specialized selection of burgers, smoked meats, wings, and bar food. Benefit from short, 5–6 hour shifts with high earning potential. A team-oriented kitchen utilizing structured systems with consistent volume and a strong tip pool.
Requirements
- Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required.
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be able to stand for prolonged periods, move in confined spaces, and repeat motions of the wrists/hands.
- Occasionally adjust or move objects up to 40 pounds.
- Must be comfortable working in noisy environments and around high temperatures.
Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing meats according to recipes.
- Cook and grill menu items to the highest standards of quality and presentation.
- Support various stations (grill, fryer, prep) and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
- Perform dishwashing duties and ensure all equipment is properly sanitized.
- Receive food deliveries, rotate stock, and assist with inventory counts.
- Maintain strict cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the kitchen.
- Follow all food safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe environment.
Benefits
- Average Pay: $22.00 – $24.00/hr (Combined hourly rate + tips)
- Tip Heavy: Tips account for approximately 60% of total earnings, providing strong nightly cash flow.
- Tax Advantage: No tax on the first $25,000 in tips, leading to higher take-home pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
