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Kitchen Team Member/Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.25 - $17.75
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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
Referral Bonus Program
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement program
Paid Time Off
Well-Being Program
Employee assistance program
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip resistant shoes program
Community involvement
Champions of Hope
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Yearly contests

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings is a renowned American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise known for its lively atmosphere, variety of wings, and extensive selection of sauces and seasonings. Established with the mission to fuel moments worth sharing, this restaurant chain offers more than just food – it provides a dynamic experience where guests gather to enjoy games, social events, and delicious food in a vibrant environment. With locations across the United States and internationally, Buffalo Wild Wings has built a reputation for high-energy hospitality and a culture that celebrates team spirit and community engagement. The company values its employees and strives to create a workplace where individuals can thrive, develop skills, and grow within the organization.

As a Kitchen Team Member/Cook at Buffalo Wild Wings, you will be an integral part of the Heart of House operations, working across multiple stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about hands-on work in the food industry and want to contribute to delivering legendary guest experiences by preparing and producing a variety of food items with precision and care. The position offers a blend of fast-paced kitchen work with a focus on teamwork, quality, and customer satisfaction. Employment is typically part-time or full-time depending on location and availability, and the company provides competitive weekly pay designed to reward your dedication.

Your daily activities will include food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and organization across your stations, and collaborating with other team members to ensure orders are completed accurately and promptly. The role demands attention to detail, excellent time management, and the ability to adapt to a busy environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Buffalo Wild Wings supports career advancement through best-in-class training and continuous learning initiatives, encouraging employees to develop their skills and pursue growth opportunities within the organization. Whether this is your first role in the restaurant industry or you bring previous experience, Buffalo Wild Wings welcomes all backgrounds and promotes an inclusive environment.

The company also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional development. These benefits often include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) retirement program, and various employee assistance and recognition programs. Additional perks such as meal discounts, flexible scheduling, referral bonuses, and participation in community and charitable activities enhance the overall employee experience. Buffalo Wild Wings prides itself on cultivating a workplace where team members can enjoy a supportive culture, access ongoing learning opportunities, and contribute to a team atmosphere filled with game-time energy and lasting memories.

Job Requirements

  • You are 16 years of age or older, per applicable law
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong time management and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions and maintain food safety standards
  • Willingness to work as part of a team
  • Reliable transportation to and from work if needed

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is a plus but not required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and guest service skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks

Job Duties

  • Work in multiple kitchen stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo
  • Prepare and produce Buffalo Wild Wings food items with attention to quality and presentation
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen work areas
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate order completion
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Participate in training and continuous learning programs
  • Support a positive and energetic team environment

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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