Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $12.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
50% meal discount when at work
25% off duty for employee only
Flexible Hours
room for growth
Employee Referral Bonus
Other bonus opportunities
Employee of the month and quarter bonus
Job Description
Zaxby's is a well-established American fast casual restaurant chain, known for its delicious chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. With more than 900 locations primarily throughout the southern United States, Zaxby's has earned its reputation for offering tasty food in a welcoming and lively atmosphere. The brand emphasizes quality, customer satisfaction, and a fun, family-style work environment. Additionally, 1788 Chicken is an independent franchisee that operates 50 Zaxby's locations and is rapidly expanding, signifying a growth-oriented and supportive workplace culture. As part of the Zaxby's team, employees thrive in a fast-paced setting that values teamwork, dedication, and opportunities for career advancement. The company fosters an environment where flexible hours and employee benefits make work-life balance achievable, creating a dynamic place to build a fulfilling career in the food service industry.
The cook position at Zaxby's is a crucial role focused on delivering a fantastic guest experience through the preparation and cooking of high-quality menu items quickly and efficiently. Classified as a non-exempt role reporting directly to the General Manager, this position offers a starting wage of $12.00 per hour with opportunities for bonuses and advancement. The role requires the cook to manage multiple tasks, including inventory management, food preparation, order assembly, kitchen cleanliness, and adherence to food safety protocols. This job is ideal for individuals who are passionate about cooking, enjoy working in an energetic environment, and are looking to grow within a supportive company. Zaxby's offers appealing perks such as flexible scheduling, a fun workplace culture, employee meal discounts, and performance-based rewards. The cook must be reliable, safety-conscious, and able to maintain high standards while adapting to the demands of a fast-paced food service operation. Zaxby's commitment to its employees shines through with programs like referral bonuses and employee recognition awards, underpinning the company's dedication to creating a positive and motivating work environment for its staff.
The cook position at Zaxby's is a crucial role focused on delivering a fantastic guest experience through the preparation and cooking of high-quality menu items quickly and efficiently. Classified as a non-exempt role reporting directly to the General Manager, this position offers a starting wage of $12.00 per hour with opportunities for bonuses and advancement. The role requires the cook to manage multiple tasks, including inventory management, food preparation, order assembly, kitchen cleanliness, and adherence to food safety protocols. This job is ideal for individuals who are passionate about cooking, enjoy working in an energetic environment, and are looking to grow within a supportive company. Zaxby's offers appealing perks such as flexible scheduling, a fun workplace culture, employee meal discounts, and performance-based rewards. The cook must be reliable, safety-conscious, and able to maintain high standards while adapting to the demands of a fast-paced food service operation. Zaxby's commitment to its employees shines through with programs like referral bonuses and employee recognition awards, underpinning the company's dedication to creating a positive and motivating work environment for its staff.
Job Requirements
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Ability to work a minimum of 9 hours per week
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk continuously
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with temperature variations
- Ability to safely operate restaurant equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively through speech, reading, and writing
Job Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Ability to work a minimum of 9 hours per week
- Experience in food preparation or a related role preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
Job Duties
- Maintain awareness of current promotions
- Enthusiastically represent the Zaxby’s brand
- Assist with guest service and front of house operations
- Prepare and cook 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
- Accurately assemble and package guest orders
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment
- 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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