Cook

Phoenix, AZ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $13.00 - $17.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Baja Fresh is a well-established fast-casual Mexican restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving fresh, high-quality ingredients in every meal. Founded with the mission to provide guests with flavorful, health-conscious Mexican cuisine, Baja Fresh has grown throughout the United States, earning a reputation for its vibrant flavors, casual atmosphere, and dedication to sustainability and freshness. As a leader in the fast-casual dining segment, Baja Fresh emphasizes fresh-made offerings without preservatives or canned ingredients, appealing to customers who seek both taste and nutrition in their dining experience.

The company prides itself on creating an inviting environment where guests can enjoy ... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
culinary school 2-4-year degree or foreign equivalency preferred
minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience
thorough experience with hot and cold food preparation
ability to use slicers, dicers, blenders, etc.
ability to handle work in a fast-paced environment
ability to follow all sanitation procedures
ability to work in a team
ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
frequently works with sharp knives, utensils
frequently works in hot environment

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
culinary school 2-4-year degree or foreign equivalency preferred
minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience
work experience in high volume or fast casual dining restaurant environment preferred
thorough experience with hot and cold food preparation
ability to use slicers, dicers, blenders, etc.
ability to follow all sanitation procedures
ability to work in a team

Job Duties

Wow our guests with amazing food
weigh, measure, mix and prep ingredients according to recipes
check quality of ingredients
steam, grill, boil, bake or fry meats, fish, vegetables, and other ingredients
check food and ingredients for freshness
work well under pressure with a purpose
ensure that kitchen area, equipment and utensils are cleaned by keeping a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen

Job Location

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