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Kitchen Team Member/Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.25 - $16.25
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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
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Champions of Hope
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
community and charitable involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings is a renowned American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise that has earned its reputation for delivering energetic and memorable experiences centered around great food, sports, and entertainment. Known for its distinctive wings and extensive sauce options, Buffalo Wild Wings offers guests an environment that is lively, engaging, and social. The company prides itself on cultivating a work culture that embraces teamwork, enthusiasm, and personal growth. With locations across various regions, Buffalo Wild Wings is a leading name in the restaurant industry, dedicated to fueling moments worth sharing for both its guests and employees. The establishment is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where team members can thrive and advance their careers, whether they decide to grow within the company or use the experience as a springboard for future opportunities.

The position of Kitchen Team Member/Cook at Buffalo Wild Wings places you right at the core of the kitchen operations, commonly referred to as the Heart of House. In this role, you will be responsible for working across multiple kitchen stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Your contributions will be pivotal in preparing and producing all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, ensuring that quality and standards are consistently met to create legendary experiences for the guests. This role is not only about cooking but also about being a part of a team that thrives on energy, collaboration, and efficiency. The company invests in its team members through best-in-class training, continuous learning opportunities, and various advancement prospects, ensuring that each employee gains valuable skills and experiences.

Working at Buffalo Wild Wings means being part of a dynamic workplace where the game is always on and the environment encourages sharing memorable moments. The company recognizes the importance of work-life balance and offers flexible scheduling to accommodate the diverse needs of its employees. Additional perks include weekly pay, shift meal discounts, and family dining discounts. For those aiming at long-term career development, Buffalo Wild Wings provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement plans, tuition benefits, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. They also support well-being through tools like Journey Wellbeing Support and offer programs such as Champions of Hope, Champions recognition, and community charitable involvement initiatives. The company believes in empowering its employees through financial incentives including cash referral programs, and dream-igniting grants, making it an appealing and supportive place to work.

The role also comes with practical benefits like slip-resistant shoe programs and training contests which enhance safety and engagement. Buffalo Wild Wings values all backgrounds and welcomes candidates who possess exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Candidates must be at least 16 years old in accordance with applicable laws. The company promotes an inclusive atmosphere where sports lovers and non-sports enthusiasts alike can find a rewarding work experience. As an equal opportunity employer, Buffalo Wild Wings is committed to providing equal access and fair treatment to all applicants, encouraging everyone to apply regardless of their prior experience or background. This position offers a chance to be part of a vibrant and innovative team that celebrates energy, growth, and community involvement while delivering iconic food and hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • be at least 16 years of age or older per applicable law
  • possess exceptional time management skills
  • demonstrate attention to detail
  • have strong guest service skills
  • be able to work flexible schedules
  • be willing to participate in ongoing training
  • comply with all health and safety regulations

Job Qualifications

  • knowledge of food preparation and safety standards
  • strong time management skills
  • attention to detail
  • excellent guest service skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • willingness to learn and adapt
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • work in multiple kitchen stations including chip, shake, grill, southwest, and expo
  • prepare and produce all buffalo wild wings food items
  • maintain high-quality and safety standards in food preparation
  • collaborate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house team members
  • ensure timely and efficient food production to meet guest demand
  • follow all health and safety regulations
  • participate in ongoing training and development programs

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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