Cook

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Teammate discount

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Discounted supplemental benefits

Emergency financial plan

Theme park & pet insurance discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Lazy Dog is seeking enthusiastic Full-Service Line Cooks in Chantilly, VA. Bring 2–5 years of experience on a fast-paced line, handling all stations with accuracy and care, and presenting dishes per Lazy Dog recipes.

We value teamwork, safety, and guest focus; basic English/Spanish communication helps. Enjoy flexible scheduling, teammate discounts, and a range of benefits including medical, vision, dental, and 401k.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years on a fast-paced line, across all stations.
• Accountable for setup, stock, cook and present dishes per Lazy Dog recipes.
• Use only fresh, high-quality ingredients; follow monitors for recipes.
• Follow food safety procedures and maintain a clean station.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present dishes according to Lazy Dog recipes.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation at all times.
• Follow PPE and safety guidelines to ensure a safe kitchen.
• Alert chef team to any product, equipment, or safety concerns.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of cooking equipment and maintenance.

Skills

Line cook experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Cook: At this location, our cooks earn $18-$21 / hour.

Be part of the excitement and freshness of a "Scratch Kitchen" We hand-craft everything in our kitchens. We are looking for talented individuals that want to grow with a company that cares.

What we offer:

• Flexible scheduling
• Teammate discount
• Supplemental medical, dental, vision, 401k
• Discounted supplemental benefits
• Eligibility for an Emergency Financial plan
• Discounts to theme parks, pet insurance, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance
• A family that supports YOUR personal and professional growth

We are looking for Full- Service Line Cooks:

• 2 to 5 years’ experience on a fast-paced line, working all stations.
• Accountable for all aspects of assigned cooking stations to include set up, stock product, cook and present dishes according to Lazy Dogs recipes.
• Ensure only “fresh” high-quality ingredients are used when preparing all recipes.
• Ensure the proper recipe is displayed on the monitor during the preparation and cooking process.
• Ensure proper recipe adherence is followed whenever producing items.
• Strive to never sell a dish that is not up to Lazy Dog Standards.
• Follow food safety procedures, clean, sanitize and maintain equipment, utensils, and tools throughout kitchen.
• Ensure proper use of PPE when applicable and ensuring a safe work environment by following all safety guidelines.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of cooking equipment in assigned cooking station to include startup, shut down, shift maintenance, cleaning and repairing as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Alert chef team immediately of any product, equipment and/or food safety concerns.
• Guest focused and likes to multi-task.
• Demonstrate basic English/Spanish communication skills a plus.
• Trusting, passionate, humble, and gracious team player.
• Build lasting relationships with trust and respect.
• Create fun.

Education

• High School (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

• Food Handlers Card (California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, Texas, Virginia)