
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.00 - $14.00
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
Zaxbys is a popular restaurant chain known for its casual dining experience and focus on chicken dishes, salads, and signature sauces. Established with a passion for quality food and engaging customer service, Zaxbys provides a vibrant atmosphere where guests can enjoy not only great meals but also memorable experiences. The company prides itself on being more than just a place to eat; it is a community hub where friends gather, and good times are shared. The team at Zaxbys is dedicated to maintaining a welcoming environment that values fun, friendship, and excellent service. This dedication has helped Zaxbys expand its footprint with numerous locations, each staffed by passionate team members who contribute to the brand's reputation for quality and care.
As the Zaxbys team continues to grow, there is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are eager to join a dynamic and thriving restaurant environment. The role of Cook at Zaxbys is essential in delivering top-notch guest experiences by ensuring food is prepared, cooked, and assembled with care and precision. The position offers a starting pay of $12.00 to $14.00 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to rewarding those who contribute to its success. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible schedules, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a supportive and fun workplace.
In this role, cooks are responsible for maintaining food safety and quality standards, adhering to company procedures, and working efficiently to meet guest expectations. Responsibilities include receiving and stocking inventory, preparing menu items in a safe and sanitary manner, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. Team members are encouraged to engage with customers positively and represent the Zaxbys brand enthusiastically. The company also offers a range of benefits including free meals during shifts, discounted meals off shift, medical insurance options, and a 401(k) plan with employer match, which helps support employees' overall well-being and financial security.
Zaxbys fosters a team-oriented culture that values each member's contribution, providing comprehensive training through its Back of House Development Plan and hands-on station training programs. This ensures all cooks are well-equipped to perform their duties effectively and to grow professionally. The work environment includes diverse tasks from food preparation and cooking to inventory management and cleaning, all performed with a strong emphasis on safety and quality control. Candidates can expect to work in a fast-paced setting that requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and teamwork.
By joining Zaxbys as a cook, employees become part of a brand recognized for its flavorful menu, friendly atmosphere, and commitment to employee satisfaction. The company encourages career growth and personal development, offering a workplace where passion for food and hospitality can thrive. Whether a newcomer to the food industry or someone with prior experience, Zaxbys welcomes motivated individuals to join their team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for every guest.
As the Zaxbys team continues to grow, there is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are eager to join a dynamic and thriving restaurant environment. The role of Cook at Zaxbys is essential in delivering top-notch guest experiences by ensuring food is prepared, cooked, and assembled with care and precision. The position offers a starting pay of $12.00 to $14.00 per hour, reflecting the company's commitment to rewarding those who contribute to its success. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible schedules, paid training, and opportunities for advancement within a supportive and fun workplace.
In this role, cooks are responsible for maintaining food safety and quality standards, adhering to company procedures, and working efficiently to meet guest expectations. Responsibilities include receiving and stocking inventory, preparing menu items in a safe and sanitary manner, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. Team members are encouraged to engage with customers positively and represent the Zaxbys brand enthusiastically. The company also offers a range of benefits including free meals during shifts, discounted meals off shift, medical insurance options, and a 401(k) plan with employer match, which helps support employees' overall well-being and financial security.
Zaxbys fosters a team-oriented culture that values each member's contribution, providing comprehensive training through its Back of House Development Plan and hands-on station training programs. This ensures all cooks are well-equipped to perform their duties effectively and to grow professionally. The work environment includes diverse tasks from food preparation and cooking to inventory management and cleaning, all performed with a strong emphasis on safety and quality control. Candidates can expect to work in a fast-paced setting that requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and teamwork.
By joining Zaxbys as a cook, employees become part of a brand recognized for its flavorful menu, friendly atmosphere, and commitment to employee satisfaction. The company encourages career growth and personal development, offering a workplace where passion for food and hospitality can thrive. Whether a newcomer to the food industry or someone with prior experience, Zaxbys welcomes motivated individuals to join their team and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for every guest.
Job Requirements
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- ability to work 32 to 40 hours per week
- sit, stand, and walk continuously
- occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders
- frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead
- continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
- communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
- maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment
- work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens
- operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
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
- hands-on stations training
- any additional training required by Zax LLC
- 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 in order 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, in a timely manner
- work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures
- other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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