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Kitchen Team Member/Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $27.60
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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
Recognition Program
Community involvement
Slip resistant shoes program

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings is a leading American casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise known for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious wings, and wide range of sauces and seasonings. Founded in 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings has grown to become a favorite destination for sports fans and food lovers alike, offering a unique blend of great food, drinks, and entertainment. The restaurant prides itself on creating memorable experiences for guests by combining high-energy events, excellent customer service, and a dynamic team environment. With locations across the country, Buffalo Wild Wings is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values teamwork, personal growth, and community involvement, making it an excellent place for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the hospitality industry.

The Kitchen Team Member/Cook position at Buffalo Wild Wings is a fantastic opportunity for those who are passionate about food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. This role is based in the Heart of House, where team members rotate through multiple stations including Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. The primary focus of this position is to prepare and produce high-quality food items that reflect the brand's legendary status. Team members will learn and follow standardized recipes and food safety guidelines while working in a fast-paced environment that encourages continuous learning and skill development. This role is not only about cooking but also about contributing to the overall atmosphere and energy that Buffalo Wild Wings is known for.

Working at Buffalo Wild Wings means more than just a job; it’s about fueling moments worth sharing for both guests and team members. The company offers a range of benefits to support its employees, including weekly pay, flexible scheduling, meal and family dining discounts, as well as opportunities for advancement through best-in-class training programs. Additionally, employees may qualify for paid time off, 401(k) retirement plans, tuition benefits, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Buffalo Wild Wings also fosters community involvement through charitable programs and rewards team dedication with recognition and referral incentives. This role offers a competitive pay range of $15 to $27.60 per hour, depending on experience, education, training, and location. It is an equal opportunity role open to applicants 16 years and older, subject to eligibility requirements and availability.

This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail and exceptional guest service skills. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or simply looking to be part of a supportive team culture, Buffalo Wild Wings invites you to apply and join a company that values your contributions and offers a platform for long-term career growth.

Job Requirements

  • you are 16 years of age or older per applicable law
  • exceptional time management skills
  • attention to detail
  • ability to provide excellent guest service
  • availability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • capability to follow health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous kitchen or food service experience is advantageous
  • ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • excellent time management skills
  • good communication and guest service skills
  • willingness to learn and adapt

Job Duties

  • work in multiple kitchen stations such as chip, shake, grill, southwest, and expo
  • prepare and produce all Buffalo Wild Wings food items according to standardized recipes and food safety guidelines
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations
  • assist in receiving and storing food supplies
  • ensure timely and accurate food preparation to meet guest demand
  • collaborate with team members to create a positive and energetic work environment
  • follow all health and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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