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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 $16.00 - $24.66
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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 and charitable involvement
Champions of Hope
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Yearly contests

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a renowned restaurant and sports bar chain known for its vibrant atmosphere centered around sports entertainment and delicious wings. Founded with the mission to fuel moments worth sharing, Buffalo Wild Wings has grown into a popular destination where guests can enjoy great food, exciting games, and a lively environment. The company values teamwork, fun, and creating memorable experiences for both guests and team members. They emphasize a culture of recognition, opportunities for advancement, and continued learning to ensure that every employee's journey is rewarding and impactful.

This position, Kitchen Team Member/Cook, is an integral part of the Heart of House at Buffalo Wild Wings. Team members will gain experience working across multiple kitchen stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo, helping to prepare all food items served. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to be part of a dynamic kitchen team that helps create legendary experiences for guests in a fast-paced environment. Flexible schedules, weekly pay, and competitive wages ranging from $16.00 to $24.66 per hour are provided to ensure work-life balance and financial growth. Additionally, there are numerous benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and special employee discounts, which contribute to a supportive workplace environment.

Joining Buffalo Wild Wings as a Kitchen Team Member not only means contributing to excellent food production but also being part of a team that celebrates energy, passion for sports, and community involvement. The kitchen team member role is perfectly suited for individuals who thrive under pressure, are attentive to detail, and possess strong time management and guest service skills. Both newcomers and experienced kitchen staff are encouraged to apply as the company is committed to inclusive hiring practices. Buffalo Wild Wings is dedicated to offering the best-in-class training and continuous development opportunities, ensuring employees are set up for success and potential growth within the company or beyond. Every shift is an opportunity to be part of something bigger than just a job — it’s a game-time energy experience that lasts a lifetime.

Job Requirements

  • minimum age of 16 years or older per applicable law
  • availability for flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to stand and work for extended periods
  • strong time management skills
  • exceptional guest service skills
  • willingness to learn and adapt in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous kitchen or food preparation experience a plus but not required
  • strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • basic math skills
  • ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately
  • commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards

Job Duties

  • work in multiple kitchen stations including chip, shake, grill, southwest, and expo
  • prepare all Buffalo Wild Wings food items according to company standards
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
  • ensure food safety and sanitation compliance
  • collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional guest service
  • manage time efficiently during busy periods
  • participate in training and development programs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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