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Kitchen Staff

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $13.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible schedule

Job Description

Hooters of America LLC is a well-known restaurant chain famously recognized for its lively atmosphere and high-quality American-style dining experience, particularly its chicken wings and diverse menu offerings. Established decades ago, Hooters has grown into a popular franchise with locations nationwide and internationally. The company is committed to delivering excellent customer service and memorable dining moments while maintaining a strong brand identity centered around hospitality and team spirit. As a leader in the casual dining industry, Hooters continues to expand and uphold its reputation through dedicated staff who embody the company’s core values and standards. Hooters restaurants operate in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, attention to detail, and a customer-first mentality are paramount. This is reflected in every team member’s role, especially those working in the kitchen.

The role of a Hooters Kitchen employee is central to the day-to-day success of each restaurant's operations. This position demands more than just culinary skills; it requires a commitment to consistently executing all Hooters kitchen systems and standards to ensure guests receive top-quality food products that meet the company’s exacting recipe specifications. Kitchen employees play a vital role in food preparation, cooking, and presentation, adhering strictly to Hooters’ guidelines for food quality, safety, and visual appeal. Besides technical skills, Hooters Kitchen staff must exhibit a positive and professional attitude along with teamwork and communication abilities, as these qualities significantly contribute to a seamless and enjoyable dining experience for guests.

In addition to food preparation, the role involves operational responsibilities like kitchen setup and breakdown, dish area cleanliness, and proper rotation and receiving of food supplies. Employees must maintain uniform and grooming standards, reflecting the brand’s professional image, and embrace continuous learning to deepen their kitchen knowledge. The position also requires compliance with stringent food safety and sanitation standards to uphold health protocols and ensure customer safety. Hooters values employees who respect everyone, care genuinely, elevate the spirit of the team, value feedback constructively, and consistently exceed expectations. This role is not only about culinary excellence but also about representing the Hooters brand with pride and professionalism. Employment is subject to legal age requirements and the obtaining of necessary certifications such as ServSafe alcohol certification for roles that involve the service of alcoholic beverages. Hooters is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity and inclusion within its workforce.

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • awareness of safe food handling practices
  • awareness of equipment safety
  • detail oriented
  • knife handling skills
  • basic mathematical skills
  • ability to maintain professionalism
  • ability to perform required tasks within view of guests
  • ability to multi-task at a fast pace
  • menu knowledge and the ability to adapt to change

Job Qualifications

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • awareness of safe food handling practices
  • awareness of equipment safety
  • detail oriented
  • knife handling skills
  • basic mathematical skills
  • ability to maintain professionalism
  • ability to perform required tasks within view of guests
  • ability to multi-task at a fast pace
  • menu knowledge and the ability to adapt to change

Job Duties

  • professional team communication
  • completes daily tasks and assigned project work
  • kitchen set up and breakdown
  • dish area cleanliness and trash removal
  • receiving and rotation of food supplies
  • adheres to uniform and grooming standards
  • continuous development of Hooters kitchen knowledge
  • practices proper food safety and sanitation standards
  • ensures food quality standards
  • ensures food presentation is visually appealing and picture perfect
  • follows Hooters recipes and operating procedures and systems
  • adheres to Hooters kitchen uniform and hygiene standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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