Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Dave & Buster's is a leading entertainment and dining establishment known for providing a unique combination of delicious food and exciting games and experiences. Operating across multiple locations, Dave & Buster's attracts guests who want to enjoy great meals as well as engaging entertainment in a lively and welcoming atmosphere. The brand has built a reputation for remarkable guest experiences by blending high-quality food offerings with fun activities like arcade games, sports viewing, and themed events. This makes it a major player in the restaurant and entertainment industry, appealing to families, groups of friends, and corporate clients alike.
The Kitchen Line Cook position at Dave & Buster's plays a vital role in sustaining the excellent reputation of the brand by ensuring the culinary side matches the high energy and enjoyable environment of the venue. As a Kitchen Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking food items according to the company's recipes and quality standards. This includes maintaining a clean and organized kitchen station, following food safety regulations meticulously, and managing time efficiently to ensure food is served promptly and perfectly cooked every time. Your work will have a direct impact on guests’ satisfaction, contributing to the overall entertainment experience.
This role requires a proactive individual who can communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers, identify and resolve operational challenges, and uphold inventory controls, including proper food storage and minimizing waste. You will also be expected to safely operate kitchen equipment, assist in receiving deliveries, and support the team in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. The position demands physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes noisy environment.
Working at Dave & Buster's offers the chance to be part of an energetic and cooperative team focused on delivering a top-quality service experience. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity employment and compliance with all relevant laws. This is an operational role that requires punctuality, reliability, and a passion for food preparation that delights guests and enhances their enjoyment of Dave & Buster's unique environment.
The Kitchen Line Cook position at Dave & Buster's plays a vital role in sustaining the excellent reputation of the brand by ensuring the culinary side matches the high energy and enjoyable environment of the venue. As a Kitchen Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking food items according to the company's recipes and quality standards. This includes maintaining a clean and organized kitchen station, following food safety regulations meticulously, and managing time efficiently to ensure food is served promptly and perfectly cooked every time. Your work will have a direct impact on guests’ satisfaction, contributing to the overall entertainment experience.
This role requires a proactive individual who can communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers, identify and resolve operational challenges, and uphold inventory controls, including proper food storage and minimizing waste. You will also be expected to safely operate kitchen equipment, assist in receiving deliveries, and support the team in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. The position demands physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes noisy environment.
Working at Dave & Buster's offers the chance to be part of an energetic and cooperative team focused on delivering a top-quality service experience. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity employment and compliance with all relevant laws. This is an operational role that requires punctuality, reliability, and a passion for food preparation that delights guests and enhances their enjoyment of Dave & Buster's unique environment.
Job Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced setting
- Availability for various shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work effectively in a high-energy, noisy environment
- Able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and move for extended periods
- Capacity to reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and lift frequently
- Use hands and arms for operating equipment and handling food
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to follow recipes and portion control guidelines
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
Job Duties
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work station
- Inform supervisor of any operational issues and suggest solutions
- Manage time to ensure timely food preparation and delivery
- Follow recipes and portion control guidelines accurately
- Assist with inventory management, including storage and rotation
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and report malfunctions
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas
- Assist in receiving and storing food deliveries
- Collaborate with kitchen and service team members
- Support fellow team members to maintain a positive environment
- Foster positive relationships with all team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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