Cook

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC; Montclair (CA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Teammate discount

Supplemental medical, dental, vision,

401k

Discounted supplemental benefits

Emergency Financial plan

Theme parks discounts

Pet insurance

Identity Theft Insurance

Personal and professional growth

Job summary

Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLC in Montclair, CA is seeking Full-Service Line Cooks. Cooks earn $19.50 per hour plus an average $2 per hour in tips, for about $21.50/hour total. The role requires 2–5 years of line experience, responsibility for set up, stock, cooking and presenting dishes per Lazy Dog recipes, maintaining clean stations and following safety protocols. Education: High School preferred; Licenses: Food Handlers Card. Flexible scheduling offered.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience on a fast-paced line.
• Accountable for all aspects of assigned cooking stations to include set up, stock product, cook and present dishes according to Lazy Dogs recipes.
• Basic English/Spanish communication skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock assigned stations, cook and present dishes per Lazy Dog recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstation and equipment.
• Follow food safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Monitor and adhere to portion control and plating standards.
• Communicate any product or equipment issues to chefs immediately.

Skills

Experience on fast-paced line

Education

High School (preferred)

Job description

Cook: At this location, our cooks earn $19.50 / 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)