The Original Pancake House is seeking candidates passionate about cooking in a fast-paced commercial kitchen alongside a team of cooks and servers. This position will learn how to carefully prepare our custom menu items according to Original Pancake House standards. Our cooks work as a team to deliver outstanding food.
Are you an Original? Then join The Original Pancake House Team!
Compensation:
- $21-$26 per hour
- Full-time/Part-time
- Anniversary Pay Program
- Standard company benefits (health insurance, 401k, etc.)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Ability to work at any of the 5 stations during peak period with no supervision
- Preparing food orders per Brand and company standard
- Maintaining a safe and clean cooking area and kitchen environment
- Understands and adheres to all company policies, procedures, and standards
- Proactively assists others by providing guidance, training, or suggestions to improve their performance
Management Responsibilities:
- None
Administrative Responsibilities:
- None
Operational Responsibilities:
- Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations
- Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc.
- Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift
- Taking orders from wait staff or computerized system
- Cooking order according to food health and safety standards
- Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes
- Handling multiple food orders at one time
- Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive
- Dressing order for presentation
- Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides
- Delivering food order to wait staff in a timely manner
- Storing all food properly
- Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils
- Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed
Financial Responsibilities:
- None
Behavioral Competencies
- Enjoys working in a team environment
- Express ideas and suggestions in an organized and concise manner
- Solicit and readily accept constructive feedback
- Address conflict directly, confidentially, and appropriately
- Identify new ways to improve work processes
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- A minimum of 3 years commercial cooking
- A minimum of 2 years in the restaurant industry
- Authorization to work in the United States
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to work a 10-hour shift
- Ability to sit, stand, or walk for up to 8 hours continuously
- Ability to speak, hear, and see