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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
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
Referral Bonus Program

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a renowned American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise that thrives on delivering an energetic and engaging experience to its guests. Known for its wings, sauces, and a vibrant environment where sports fans gather, Buffalo Wild Wings has established itself as a leader in the restaurant industry with locations spread across the United States and internationally. The company cultivates a culture that values teamwork, enthusiasm, and dedication to creating memorable moments for both guests and employees. As a sports-centered venue, Buffalo Wild Wings offers a lively workplace where employees are not just staff members but part of a community that celebrates sports and camaraderie. This makes it an exciting place for individuals seeking to grow their careers in the hospitality and foodservice industry.

The company is currently seeking passionate and motivated individuals to join their team as Kitchen Team Members or Cooks within the Heart of House. This position involves working across various stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Kitchen Team Members at Buffalo Wild Wings play a critical role in the preparation and production of all food items, ensuring that each dish meets the company's high standards for quality and taste. By contributing directly to the food production process, team members help create legendary experiences that keep guests coming back. This role is highly dynamic and hands-on, offering the chance to develop culinary skills, learn multiple food preparation stations and be part of a fast-paced, teamwork-oriented environment.

At Buffalo Wild Wings, the goal is to provide employees with a game-time experience that is both fun and enriching, offering opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning. This position offers flexible scheduling, allowing team members to balance work with other life commitments. Weekly pay ensures a steady income stream, while comprehensive benefits and employee support programs help create a supportive work environment. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement program, paid time off, and well-being initiatives, subject to eligibility. The company also supports its employees through a referral bonus program, recognition programs, and discount programs for meals and shopping.

The culture at Buffalo Wild Wings is one of inclusivity and encouragement. The company welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, emphasizing equal opportunity employment. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or simply someone looking to start a rewarding career in the foodservice industry, Buffalo Wild Wings provides a vibrant, high-energy workplace where your contributions matter and your career development is supported. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working in a lively environment, have strong attention to detail, and are committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Being part of the Buffalo Wild Wings team means joining a community that fuels moments worth sharing and celebrates both personal and professional growth.

Job Requirements

  • be at least 16 years of age or older as per applicable law
  • possess exceptional time management skills
  • demonstrate attention to detail
  • have excellent guest service abilities
  • willing to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in food preparation or cooking is an asset
  • knowledge of food safety standards
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong teamwork and communication skills
  • exceptional attention to detail
  • commitment to providing excellent guest service

Job Duties

  • work across multiple kitchen stations including chip, shake, grill, southwest, and expo
  • prepare and produce all Buffalo Wild Wings food items according to quality standards
  • maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned work areas
  • adhere to food safety and hygiene protocols
  • collaborate with team members to ensure timely food delivery
  • assist in inventory management and stock replenishment
  • support continuous learning and training initiatives

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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