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Kitchen Team Member/Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
flexible schedule
shift meal discount
family dining discount
best in class training
Continuous Learning
Advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Cash Referral Program
Community involvement
wellbeing support
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Training Contests

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings is a renowned American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious chicken wings paired with a wide array of sauces and seasonings. The company prides itself on being a place where guests can come together to enjoy exciting sports events, share great food, and create memorable experiences. With locations across the United States, Buffalo Wild Wings has cultivated a reputation for not only serving great food but also for fostering an energetic and inclusive environment that resonates well with sports enthusiasts and casual diners alike.

At Buffalo Wild Wings, the commitment to providing a lively and engaging work environment is evident from the moment you join the team. The company emphasizes growth, teamwork, and an overall positive experience that can help individuals build a lasting career in the hospitality and food service industry. Whether team members plan to advance within the Buffalo Wild Wings system or pursue opportunities beyond, the company ensures that every role offers valuable skills and memories that last a lifetime.

The Kitchen Team Member/Cook role is integral within the Heart of House operations. Team members in this position work across multiple stations, including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo, ensuring smooth kitchen operations and timely preparation of all food items. This role requires attention to detail, excellent time management, and dedication to delivering the highest quality food items that make every guest's experience legendary. Working at Buffalo Wild Wings means contributing to a brand that is widely recognized as the "Home of the Greatest of All Times" and being part of a team that fuels moments worth sharing.

This employment opportunity offers a flexible schedule, weekly pay, and access to a variety of benefits such as shift meal discounts, family dining discounts, best-in-class training, continuous learning, advancement opportunities, and paid time off. Additionally, employees may qualify for health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan, tuition benefits, and various incentive programs such as cash referrals, community involvement initiatives, and wellbeing support tools.

This position at Buffalo Wild Wings not only provides the chance to work in a fast-paced, energetic environment but also invites individuals to grow their skills and advance within a well-established company. Prospective candidates of at least 16 years of age who value teamwork, quality food preparation, and excellent customer service are encouraged to apply regardless of their background or previous experience. The company fosters an inclusive culture and is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming diverse applicants who are passionate about food service and creating memorable moments for guests.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 16 years of age per applicable law
  • Ability to manage time effectively
  • Attention to detail
  • Exceptional guest service skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle kitchen tasks

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous kitchen or food preparation experience a plus but not mandatory
  • Strong time management skills
  • Attention to detail in food preparation
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for delivering high quality guest experiences

Job Duties

  • Work in multiple kitchen stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo
  • Prepare and cook all Buffalo Wild Wings food items to company standards
  • Ensure timely food production to meet guest demands
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned kitchen areas
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Collaborate with team members to provide a seamless kitchen operation
  • Assist with inventory management and stock replenishment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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