Cook

Red Robin; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lively, inclusive atmosphere

Supportive team

Fun, challenging role

Job summary

Red Robin in Newport News is seeking a highly skilled cook to join our energetic kitchen team. You’ll craft memorable meals for families and friends, work with fresh ingredients, and contribute to an upbeat dining experience.

We value teamwork, strong culinary skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. A high school diploma is required; culinary school is a plus.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a cook with strong culinary skills.
• Proficient in operating kitchen equipment and following sanitation procedures.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to multitask and act quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma required; culinary school diploma is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain workstations and kitchen equipment for smooth cooking operations.
• Cook and arrange food using various culinary techniques ensuring delicious and appealing presentation.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and well-organized kitchen environment.
• Check ingredient quality and manage food storage, stock, and orders efficiently.

Skills

Cook experience

Kitchen equipment

Sanitation procedures

Teamwork & communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Culinary school diploma preferred

Job description

Red Robin Urgent Hiring: Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Cook

Are you looking for a fun, dynamic kitchen environment where your culinary skills can shine? Do you thrive in a team setting that values creativity and delicious food? If so, this exciting opportunity at Red Robin is perfect for you!

Red Robin, a beloved casual dining restaurant known for its high-energy hospitality and playful guest experiences, is seeking a talented cook to join our enthusiastic kitchen team. Here, you'll enhance your cooking techniques, work with fresh ingredients, and contribute to creating memorable meals for families and friends. Join us and be part of a loving, supportive workplace that values your skills and dedication.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain workstations and kitchen equipment for smooth cooking operations
• Cook and arrange food using various culinary techniques ensuring delicious and appealing presentation
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and well-organized kitchen environment
• Check ingredient quality and manage food storage, stock, and orders efficiently

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Prior experience as a cook with strong culinary skills
• Proficient in operating kitchen equipment and following sanitation procedures
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational abilities
• Ability to multitask and act quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Minimum of a high school diploma; culinary school diploma is a plus

Why Join Red Robin?

• Work in a lively, inclusive atmosphere that values your creativity and passion for food
• Develop your culinary expertise with a supportive and enthusiastic team
• Enjoy a role that combines fun, challenge, and the joy of serving delicious meals

Location: #255 Newport News

Red Robin operates as a prominent casual dining restaurant chain focused on high-energy hospitality, distinct flavors, and inclusive family dining. The core identity balances familiar American dining comfort with playful guest experiences.