Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

Zaxbys is a popular fast-casual restaurant chain known for offering a unique dining experience that combines great food with a lively and friendly atmosphere. Established to provide guests with delicious chicken dishes, appetizers, and signature sauces, Zaxbys has grown into a brand that values fun, community, and high-quality service. The company prides itself on being more than just a place to eat — it is a place where friends can gather, enjoy themselves, and make memories. As Zaxbys continues to expand its locations nationwide, it remains deeply committed to creating welcoming environments for both its patrons and employees.

At Zaxbys, team members play a critical role in delivering the brand's promise. The role of a Cook is essential to the kitchen staff, directly impacting the customer experience by preparing and serving food quickly, safely, and with consistent quality. This hourly position offers a pay range from $13.00 to $14.50 an hour and provides opportunities for team members to grow within the company. Alongside competitive pay, Zaxbys offers benefits such as paid training, flexible scheduling, early access to pay, and discounts on meals both during and outside of shifts, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking a positive and supportive work environment.

The Cook at Zaxbys is tasked with preparing menu items according to company standards, maintaining food safety protocols, managing inventory, and ensuring cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. The position requires a commitment to delivering enthusiastic, friendly service and representing the Zaxbys brand with energy and professionalism. Cooks receive comprehensive training which includes hands-on experience in multiple food preparation stations as well as ongoing development programs. This role is suited for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings, enjoy working as part of a team, and are motivated by providing excellent guest experiences.

Working at Zaxbys means benefiting from a company culture that values its employees. Team members receive free meals on shift and a 50 percent discount on meals off shift. Zaxbys focuses on offering flexible work schedules to accommodate varying lifestyles and priorities. The company supports career advancement through structured training programs and recognizes employee contributions through various recognition programs. Additionally, Zaxbys provides a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, employer-paid life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match under eligibility requirements.

This position also demands physical capabilities such as standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and the ability to safely operate kitchen equipment. Zaxbys promotes workplace safety standards to ensure a secure working environment. Candidates interested in joining the Zaxbys team as a Cook should be ready to work 32 to 40 hours per week and be at least 16 years old. Overall, the Cook position at Zaxbys offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic team where hard work, enthusiasm, and a passion for food are recognized and rewarded.