Line Cook / Prep Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.20 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
flexible schedule
401(k)
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment and dining establishment that combines the excitement of gaming with a high-quality restaurant experience. Known for its lively atmosphere, Dave & Buster's offers guests the perfect environment to enjoy food, drinks, and games under one roof. As a company, it prides itself on its vibrant work culture where flexibility, team spirit, and guest satisfaction are prioritized. Employees at Dave & Buster's benefit from flexible schedules designed to accommodate school or other job commitments, making it an ideal workplace for students and part-time workers. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), free games, and much more, fostering a supportive and rewarding environment for its team members.

The line cook position at Dave & Buster's plays a crucial role in maintaining the restaurant's reputation for exceptional food and service. This role involves preparing and presenting menu items to meet exacting standards of taste and safety, ensuring that every guest enjoys a memorable culinary experience. The line cook is responsible not only for cooking food according to recipes but also for ensuring food safety standards are strictly adhered to at all times. Working here means engaging in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and teamwork is essential. Flexibility with shifts during days, nights, and weekends is required to meet business demands, and a friendly demeanor with the ability to maintain a positive attitude throughout shifts is highly valued. This position offers a salary range of $18.20 to $21 per hour, reflecting the importance of skilled food preparation in delivering top-notch guest experiences. For those who have previous kitchen experience in restaurants or hotels, this is preferred but not mandatory. The company supports ongoing communication among team members and expects employees to be self-motivated, disciplined, and always professionally presented according to dress code standards. Beyond cooking, the line cook also plays a part in cleaning and maintaining kitchen areas to uphold sanitation policies. This role suits individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment and who take pride in contributing to a cooperative and efficient workplace dedicated to fun and quality service at Dave & Buster's.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions
  • stand or walk 100 percent of shift
  • lift and carry 30 pounds
  • reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently
  • move about facility and stand for long periods of time

Job Qualifications

  • previous kitchen experience at a hotel or restaurant is preferred but not required
  • must demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with other team members
  • must be disciplined and self-motivated
  • is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean and professional at all times
  • must be at least 18 years of age

Job Duties

  • deliver an unparalleled guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun
  • keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and take prompt corrective action or suggest alternative courses of action
  • adhere to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
  • safely and correctly operate all equipment
  • use all chemicals properly in the correct quantities for safety and cost control
  • ensure that all products are stored properly in the correct location at the appropriate levels at all times
  • prepare and sell food that meets all food quality indicators and prepared to guest expectations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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