Cook

Shawarma House; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend night shifts

Job summary

Shawarma House in Ocean Beach, San Diego is seeking a reliable Cook for weekend night coverage. You will prepare shawarma, kebabs, rice, wraps, and sides according to our recipes, and work with a small team during busy service.

We train a dependable candidate who values clean stations, food safety, and teamwork. This is a part-time, evening/weekend role perfect for someone who takes pride in consistent quality.

Qualifications

• Restaurant or kitchen experience is helpful, but we will train a dependable candidate who learns quickly.
• Pride in clean, consistent work and following recipes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• A respectful, team-first attitude and reliable attendance.
• Availability for the posted weekend night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook shawarma, kebabs, rice, wraps, plates, and sides to recipe, portion, temperature, and presentation standards.
• Set up, stock, and maintain a clean, organized cooking station before, during, and after service.
• Move with urgency during dinner rushes while protecting order accuracy and food quality.
• Follow food-safety, sanitation, labeling, and cross-contamination procedures every shift.
• Communicate clearly with front-of-house and kitchen teammates so orders are complete and ready on time.
• Help with prep, restocking, closing, cleaning, and other kitchen tasks as needed.

Job description

Cook | Shawarma House - Ocean Beach, San Diego

Shawarma House is a busy, locally owned Mediterranean quick-service restaurant in Ocean Beach. We're hiring a reliable Cook for weekend night coverage-someone who can execute our food consistently, keep their station organized, and work smoothly with a small team during service.

What you’ll do

• Prepare and cook shawarma, kebabs, rice, wraps, plates, and sides to recipe, portion, temperature, and presentation standards.
• Set up, stock, and maintain a clean, organized cooking station before, during, and after service.
• Move with urgency during dinner rushes while protecting order accuracy and food quality.
• Follow food-safety, sanitation, labeling, and cross-contamination procedures every shift.
• Communicate clearly with front-of-house and kitchen teammates so orders are complete and ready on time.
• Help with prep, restocking, closing, cleaning, and other kitchen tasks as needed.

What we’re looking for

• Restaurant or kitchen experience is helpful, but we will train a dependable candidate who learns quickly.
• Pride in clean, consistent work and following recipes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• A respectful, team-first attitude and reliable attendance.
• Availability for the posted weekend night shifts.

Why Shawarma House

You'll join a hands-on team serving Mediterranean food to our Ocean Beach community. We value consistency, clean stations, food safety, urgency, and teammates who support one another.