Cook

Tailwind Concessions LLC; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision

401k with company matching

Paid training

Employee referral program

Job summary

Tailwind Concessions LLC in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Cook to provide delicious meals and friendly service to travelers in a fast-paced environment. You will prepare a variety of dishes, follow recipes, and maintain a clean kitchen while delivering a positive guest experience.

The position requires teamwork, ability to work under heat, and reliable transportation. Full-time benefits include health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company matching, paid training, and an employee referral program.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow direct orders, recipes, and kitchen standards.
• Strong organization to prepare dishes to restaurant standards.
• Good knife skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to stand for hours and work in a hot kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality food products consistently by following recipes and presentation standards.
• Adheres to safety procedures and safe food temperatures to prevent illness.
• Works well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Handles short-order cooking and operates the fryer.
• Operates flat top grill and maintains station equipment.
• Maintains a clean and organized kitchen workspace.
• Follows health and safety guidelines for a safe workplace.
• Preps ingredients to be used in cooking.
• Restocks and replenishes product and inventory.
• Interacts with customers in a positive and upbeat manner.

Skills

Accountability

Recipe following

Manual dexterity

Heat tolerance

Job description

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Cook

Full Time Mesa, AZ, US

Salary Range: $18.00 To $19.00 Annually

About the Company:

At Tailwind Hospitality, we believe the journey should be just as good as the destination. Headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina, and operating over 160 locations across 60+ airports and transit stations nationwide, we are a passionate team dedicated to making travel a little brighter, one guest at a time.

Whether it's a traveler relaxing over a leisurely meal before a long flight or a busy passenger needing a friendly smile and a quick grab-and-go coffee, our team is here to make them feel right at home.

Tailwind encourages Veterans and Military family members to apply!

About the Role:

If your passionate about food and friendly service, then join the Tailwind team! We are searching for an enthusiastic Cook to provide delicious meals and excellent customer service for an amazing guest experience and bring a fun, inviting atmosphere to all travelers. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring that they are of high quality and meet our customers' expectations. Your attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will be crucial to your success in this role.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provides quality food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards
• Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Short order
• Operating the fryer
• Flat top grill
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen workspace
• Follow all health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe work environment
• Prep ingredients to be used in cooking
• Restock and replenish product and inventory supplies
• Interact with customers in a positive and upbeat manner

Qualifications/Skills:

• Accountability for the dishes they prepare measuring up to the expectations of management and customers alike
• Comprehension and organization to follow direct orders, recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knife techniques for chopping, slicing, cutting and dicing
• Ability to stand in one place for hours at a time, handle extreme heat and work shifts

Requirements:

• Must be able to pass background check to receive airport badge
• Must have reliable transportation
• Paid training
• Employee referral program
• 401k with company matching
• Health, Dental and Vision offered to Full-time employees

Tailwind Concessions is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact our HR department.