Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $7.25 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Free games
flexible schedule
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a well-known entertainment and dining establishment that uniquely combines a vibrant atmosphere of arcade games, sports viewing, and a dynamic food and beverage experience. This company stands out from typical dining venues by delivering a diverse mix of entertainment and dining options, making it a popular destination for groups looking to celebrate and enjoy a night out. Dave & Buster's emphasizes offering an unparalleled guest experience where food, drinks, and games blend together to create the perfect environment for fun and social interaction. The company's culture is dynamic and fast-paced, which means no two days are ever the same for its employees. Known for great teamwork and an enjoyable work environment, Dave & Buster's values flexibility and offers schedules designed to accommodate students and those with multiple commitments. Among the many perks offered, the company provides an attractive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K plans, and free games, contributing to a rewarding and engaging employment experience. This restaurant and entertainment complex ensures all team members are part of a cooperative and harmonious working climate that fosters morale, productivity, and effectiveness.

The Line Cook position at Dave & Buster's plays a crucial role in maintaining this exceptional guest experience by preparing and presenting menu items that meet high standards of taste, quality, and food safety. Tasked with food preparation following recipes and specifications, the Line Cook must adhere to safety and sanitation policies meticulously to guarantee guest safety at all times. This position requires handling various kitchen equipment safely, operating in a busy, fast-paced, and sometimes noisy environment, and managing food storage and preparation times diligently to maintain freshness and minimize waste. Line Cooks are responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of their stations and surrounding kitchen areas, including floors, walls, mats, and trash handling. Collaboration with other team members is essential to ensure smooth kitchen operations and high morale. The role requires individuals who are disciplined, self-motivated, friendly, able to communicate effectively, and maintain a neat, professional appearance adhering to dress guidelines. Prior experience in a kitchen, preferably in a hotel or restaurant setting, is an advantage but not a strict requirement, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain or further culinary experience. The position demands physical stamina and the ability to work various shifts including days, nights, and weekends, with compensation ranging from 7.25 to 15 dollars per hour. Commitment to equal opportunity employment and compliance with nondiscrimination laws are core to the company’s values, and the hiring process includes participation in E-Verify where required by law.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Able to stand and walk 100% of the shift
  • Able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
  • Able to work in a noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions
  • Able to reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep, and wipe frequently
  • Able to work days, nights, and weekends
  • Physically able to meet the demands of fast-paced kitchen work
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation policies

Job Qualifications

  • Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to communicate clearly with team members
  • Friendly and disciplined
  • Self-motivated
  • Able to work days, nights, and weekends
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Able to adhere to dress guidelines
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Deliver an unparalleled guest experience combining food, drinks, and games
  • Keep immediate supervisor informed of problems or unusual matters and suggest corrective actions
  • Adhere to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
  • Safely operate all kitchen equipment
  • Use all chemicals properly for safety and cost control
  • Ensure proper storage of all products at appropriate levels
  • Prepare and sell food that meets quality indicators and guest expectations
  • Sell food within recommended time frames
  • Prepare and cook all food items by recipe and to specification
  • Control costs by following prep sheets to ensure freshness and reduce waste
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas
  • Maintain station cleanliness and sanitation
  • Clean and maintain kitchen mats, floors, walls, and drains
  • Empty kitchen trash and maintain trash cans
  • Assist other team members as needed
  • Foster a cooperative and harmonious working environment
  • Maintain a friendly and professional demeanor while working various shifts
  • Communicate clearly with team members
  • Dress according to guidelines, neat and professional at all times

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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