Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
flexible schedules
employee discount
holiday time off
Company-matching benefits
Matching 401k
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Bad Daddy's Burger Bar is a popular and fast-growing restaurant known for its casual dining experience centered around creatively crafted burgers and scratch-made dishes. Established as a community-focused dining destination, Bad Daddy's prides itself on offering a dynamic work environment that values employee growth and development. The restaurant operates a culinary-driven, scratch kitchen where high-quality ingredients and creative prepping techniques take center stage. With a strong emphasis on team culture and internal promotion, Bad Daddy's Burger Bar presents an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to build a lasting career within the food service industry. Its commitment to equal opportunity and inclusivity ensures a welcoming workplace for all employees. The role of Line Cook at Bad Daddy's offers a rewarding experience for individuals passionate about food preparation in a fast-paced, high-energy restaurant setting. The position offers an entry-level starting wage of up to $19.00 per hour, depending on experience, with weekly pay and flexible scheduling to accommodate employees' varied availability. As a line cook, employees will be immersed in a busy, full-service kitchen environment where learning opportunities abound. Responsibilities include mastering the Bad Daddy’s style of prep work from scratch, honing essential knife skills, and adhering to strict food safety guidelines. The role requires adaptability and the ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment that demands both teamwork and individual accountability. Line cooks at Bad Daddy's get the chance to cross-train across different kitchen stations, gaining a comprehensive understanding of culinary operations. This position also provides the chance to interact with a vibrant team, contributing to a culture of camaraderie and mutual respect. A noteworthy aspect of working at Bad Daddy's is the potential for career advancement, with key hourly manager positions primarily filled through internal promotion, empowering employees to grow professionally within the company. Moreover, the restaurant recognizes its employees' dedication by offering several valuable benefits such as an employee discount, holiday time off including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the day after Labor Day, as well as eligibility for company-matching benefits for full-time workers after one year. Additionally, employees aged 21 and older become eligible for a matching 401(k) plan just a month into their employment, helping them save for the future. Bad Daddy's invites candidates to attend open interviews every Monday through Wednesday from 2 pm to 5 pm, simplifying the hiring process by providing immediate, on-the-spot interviews. The company’s inclusive hiring approach welcomes candidates with varying levels of experience and backgrounds ranging from cooks and prep cooks to dishwashers and supervisors. Overall, the Line Cook position offers an excellent opportunity to join a respected restaurant group keen on fostering a skilled, motivated, and happy workforce while delivering exceptional dining experiences to its customers.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
  • availability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends
  • good communication skills
  • willingness to follow all safety and sanitation protocols
  • experience in food preparation preferred

Job Qualifications

  • previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment preferred
  • knowledge of food safety practices
  • ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced setting
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • basic knife skills
  • willingness to learn and adapt
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • prepare menu items according to Bad Daddy's recipes and standards
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations
  • follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • assist with prep work including chopping, portioning, and cooking ingredients
  • collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery
  • restock ingredients and supplies as needed
  • adhere to all company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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