Cook

Outback Steakhouse; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Team-oriented culture

Recognition awards

Job summary

A family-oriented restaurant chain in Castle Rock is seeking a passionate Line Cook. The role involves preparing food items to quality specifications, ensuring safety and cleanliness standards, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Ideal candidates are capable of lifting up to 30 lbs and can thrive in various temperature settings. Opportunity for growth in a fun and supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Must lift and move up to 30 lbs safely.
• Able to stand, walk, or bend for long periods.
• Vision abilities must include close and distance vision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items according to specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Work collaboratively with the team during shifts.
• Collaborate with team to meet food prep and delivery standards.
• Ensure safe handling, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation throughout the shift.
• Use proper safety equipment, tools, and recipes as guided by management.
• Restock the kitchen and cook line as needed during the shift.

Skills

Ability to work in hot and cold environments

Teamwork

Attention to food safety and sanitation

Job description

Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career!

If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money, click to apply.

Come join the Outback family as a Line Cook, where you will be passionately preparing, portioning, and cooking food items to Outback’s quality specifications. As a Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards during the shift. You will also be preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications. As a Line Cook, you’ll help to provide each customer with an AUS-SOME dining experience through your passion and commitment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the preparation of food items. Our diverse menu requires speed and accuracy, and you should take pride in each item you prepare.
• Work in a well-designed kitchen with large work areas. Positions include Salad, Fry, Dessert, Sauté, Grill, Make Up, and Kitchen Prep Cooks.
• Maintain equipment and cleanliness of your surroundings.
• Work as part of a team to meet standards in food preparation and delivery.
• Ensure safe food handling, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation during your shift.
• Prepare food using proper safety equipment, tools, and recipes, following management’s guidance.
• Practice food safety and sanitation, restock the kitchen and cook line as needed throughout the shift.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.; capable of working in hot and cold environments.
• Ability to walk, stand, or bend for long periods while performing essential duties.
• Vision abilities including distance, close, color, depth, and peripheral vision, with the ability to adjust focus.

We are Out West Restaurant Group, the largest franchisee of Outback Steakhouse, an Australian-themed restaurant established in March 1988. We take food seriously, with a focus on fun, and strive to positively impact our 'Outbackers'. We believe in treating people 'Just Right' to foster a culture of respect and camaraderie. We aim to indulge each customer like a guest in our own home and are committed to training our team to the best of their ability. Thank you for your interest in career opportunities at Outback Steakhouse.

Recognition: International Franchise Association’s Franchisee of the Year Award 2022 for Exemplifying Excellence in Local Community Service.

If you require accommodations to perform essential job functions, please notify us.

Outback Steakhouse prohibits drugs and alcohol on the premises. We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

All new employees must complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). View the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work poster at https://www.outwestrg.com/e-verify.