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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 $12.75 - $17.00
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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
Advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip resistant shoes program
Community involvement
charitable involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a renowned casual dining restaurant and sports bar chain known for its vibrant atmosphere, extensive menu of wings and sauces, and dedication to creating memorable experiences for its guests. Founded with a mission to fuel moments worth sharing, the company has grown into a trusted brand recognized across the United States and beyond. Buffalo Wild Wings combines a passion for sports and food, offering guests a high-energy environment where they can enjoy great food while watching their favorite games. This establishment prides itself on being a workplace where employees can thrive, learn new skills, and build lasting careers within a supportive team-driven culture. The company values diversity, teamwork, and a commitment to guest service, and it provides an array of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

The Kitchen Team Member/Cook role at Buffalo Wild Wings is an essential position within the Heart of House, responsible for preparing and producing the varied and iconic menu items that delight their guests. A dynamic and fast-paced job, this role requires versatility as team members work across multiple stations, including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. The position is perfect for individuals who enjoy hands-on culinary work and want to be part of a team that contributes to delivering legendary guest experiences. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start or advance their careers in the food service industry. Buffalo Wild Wings offers a flexible schedule that accommodates personal commitments while ensuring team members receive weekly pay for their efforts. Employees benefit from best-in-class training programs designed to enhance skills and promote continuous learning. The company fosters a culture where advancement is encouraged and supported, making internal growth possible for those who demonstrate dedication and performance.

Buffalo Wild Wings provides a comprehensive benefits package, subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements, including paid time off, 401(k) retirement plans, tuition assistance, and medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional perks include shift meal and family dining discounts, participation in cash referral programs, and access to community and charitable involvement initiatives. The organization actively supports employee wellbeing through resources like the Journey Wellbeing Support Tool and offers recognition programs and contests to celebrate achievements and motivate team members.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old or older as per applicable laws and possess excellent guest service skills, time management, and attention to detail to excel in this role. While sports enthusiasts will feel right at home, Buffalo Wild Wings welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to apply, fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. This position offers more than just a job; it promises an experience that lasts a lifetime, set in an energetic and exhilarating environment where enthusiasm and commitment are rewarded.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 16 years of age or older per applicable laws
  • Possess excellent time management skills
  • Demonstrate attention to detail
  • Exhibit strong guest service abilities
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Physically able to stand for extended periods
  • Must comply with all food safety and hygiene protocols

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role is a plus
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of food safety standards
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Exceptional guest service skills

Job Duties

  • Work across multiple kitchen stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo
  • Prepare and produce Buffalo Wild Wings food items with a focus on quality and presentation
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area
  • Follow food safety and hygiene standards strictly
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate needs to management
  • Assist in training new kitchen team members

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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