
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Recognition Program
Employee Referral Program
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Job Description
Zaxby's is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that specializes in serving delicious chicken wings, fingers, sandwiches, and a variety of complementary sides. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Zaxby's has established itself as a favorite destination for guests seeking flavorful and freshly prepared meals. The brand is widely recognized for its vibrant atmosphere which combines great food with a fun and friendly environment, making it a popular choice for families, friends, and individuals looking to enjoy a unique dining experience. Zaxby's prides itself not only on its exceptional food but also on fostering a welcoming community where guests can relax, socialize, and create memorable moments. This commitment extends internally to their workforce, where the company values its employees as key contributors to the restaurant's success and ensures a supportive and engaging workplace culture.
As the team at Zaxby's expands, they are inviting passionate individuals to join as Cooks. This position is vital to the guest experience as it focuses on the preparation and delivery of high-quality food items in a timely and efficient manner. Cooks at Zaxby's are responsible for a wide range of tasks that include receiving and stocking inventory, preparing and cooking menu items following strict food safety and quality standards, assembling orders accurately, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy working collaboratively to ensure that every guest leaves satisfied.
Working as a Cook at Zaxby's offers more than just a job; it is an opportunity to grow professionally within a company that invests in employee development. Zaxby's provides comprehensive training programs such as the Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan and hands-on station training to help new team members succeed. The company values enthusiasm and friendly service, encouraging all employees to actively engage with guests and represent the Zaxby's brand with pride. Beyond the kitchen duties, Cooks may also assist with front-of-house operations, inventory management, and maintenance tasks, contributing to the smooth overall functioning of the restaurant.
Zaxby's understands the importance of work-life balance and offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate team members’ needs. They also provide attractive benefits including free meals during shifts, discounts on meals off-shift, early access to pay, and paid training opportunities. For those looking to build a career, Zaxby's presents numerous opportunities to advance within the organization. The company boasts a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match, fostering a supportive environment where employees feel valued and motivated.
The Zaxby's team is welcoming and dedicated to creating positive experiences not only for guests but for employees as well. If you are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, develop your culinary skills, and enjoy working in a fun and energetic atmosphere, this Cook position at Zaxby's in Durham, NC is an excellent fit. Join a brand that celebrates its employees, offers meaningful benefits, and encourages growth and excellence in every role.
As the team at Zaxby's expands, they are inviting passionate individuals to join as Cooks. This position is vital to the guest experience as it focuses on the preparation and delivery of high-quality food items in a timely and efficient manner. Cooks at Zaxby's are responsible for a wide range of tasks that include receiving and stocking inventory, preparing and cooking menu items following strict food safety and quality standards, assembling orders accurately, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy working collaboratively to ensure that every guest leaves satisfied.
Working as a Cook at Zaxby's offers more than just a job; it is an opportunity to grow professionally within a company that invests in employee development. Zaxby's provides comprehensive training programs such as the Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan and hands-on station training to help new team members succeed. The company values enthusiasm and friendly service, encouraging all employees to actively engage with guests and represent the Zaxby's brand with pride. Beyond the kitchen duties, Cooks may also assist with front-of-house operations, inventory management, and maintenance tasks, contributing to the smooth overall functioning of the restaurant.
Zaxby's understands the importance of work-life balance and offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate team members’ needs. They also provide attractive benefits including free meals during shifts, discounts on meals off-shift, early access to pay, and paid training opportunities. For those looking to build a career, Zaxby's presents numerous opportunities to advance within the organization. The company boasts a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match, fostering a supportive environment where employees feel valued and motivated.
The Zaxby's team is welcoming and dedicated to creating positive experiences not only for guests but for employees as well. If you are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, develop your culinary skills, and enjoy working in a fun and energetic atmosphere, this Cook position at Zaxby's in Durham, NC is an excellent fit. Join a brand that celebrates its employees, offers meaningful benefits, and encourages growth and excellence in every role.
Job Requirements
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Ability to work 32 to 40 hours per week
Job Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Ability to work 32 to 40 hours per week
Job Duties
- Complete all training requirements including Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan and hands-on stations training
- Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests
- Maintain awareness of current promotions
- Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand
- Assist with guest service and front of house operations
- Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner
- Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines
- Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment
- Maintain product levels in assigned stations to be prepared for immediate needs
- Prepare and cook food items according to company standards
- Accurately assemble and package guest orders
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Keep work areas clean and organized
- Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs
- Assist with inventory and storage management
- Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries
- Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines
- Inform management when inventory is needed
- Clean and organize storage areas
- Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency and in a timely manner
- Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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