Cook

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teammate discount

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k

Emergency financial plan

Theme park discounts

Pet insurance

Identity theft protection

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC is seeking Full- Service Line Cooks to join our Concord, CA kitchen. Earn $20 per hour with an average of $2 more per hour in tips. We hand-craft everything in a Scratch Kitchen and prioritize fresh, high-quality ingredients and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years on a fast-paced line, can handle multiple stations, and follow Lazy Dog recipes precisely. High School diploma preferred; food safety and a positive, collaborative attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years’ experience on a fast-paced line, working all stations.
• Accountable for setup, stock, cook and present dishes per Lazy Dog recipes.
• Maintain fresh, high-quality ingredients and follow recipes as displayed.
• Follow safety procedures and keep a clean, organized workstation.
• Basic English/Spanish communication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items to Lazy Dog recipes.
• Ensure dishes meet Lazy Dog quality standards before serving.
• Maintain sanitation and proper use of equipment and PPE.
• Communicate with team to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Alert chef team to any product or safety concerns.

Skills

Fast-paced line experience

English/Spanish communication

Team player

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Cook: At this location, our cooks earn $20 / hour and an additional $2 on average per hour in tips.

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)