Cook

Workstream; Village of Lawrence (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Referral program

Employee discount

Paid training

Other benefits

Job summary

Burger King in Lawrence, NY is hiring an experienced Cook to join our team. You will prepare workstations, cook and arrange food, and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant.

A strong candidate has prior cook experience, is detail-oriented, and can work as part of a fast-paced crew while following sanitation procedures. We offer flexible schedules, paid time off, training and other benefits, with kitchen teamwork and customer-focused service.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a cook.
• Skilled with kitchen equipment and various cooking techniques.
• Knowledge of sanitation procedures.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen.
• Preparing workstations for cooking.
• Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment.
• Checking the quality of the ingredients.
• Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques.
• Cooking food using various culinary techniques. Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation.
• Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Culinary school diploma

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Cook

Are you a highly skilled and motivated cook? Do you enjoy creating delicious and visually appealing dishes? If so, we have an immediate opening for a Cook at our restaurant. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the overall excellence of our establishment.

Main Responsibilities of a Cook

• Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking.
• Cooking and arranging food.

Cook Job Description

We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook. We are looking for someone to work as a team player, follow instructions, and help us delight our customers with delicious food from our menu. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount. A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and arranging food together with the rest of our kitchen staff. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school.

Responsibilities of a Cook

• Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen.
• Preparing workstations for cooking.
• Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment.
• Checking the quality of the ingredients.
• Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques.
• Cooking food using various culinary techniques.Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation.
• Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders.

Cook Job Requirements

• Must have prior experience as a cook.
• Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment.
• Must be skilled in various cooking techniques.
• Must know and follow sanitation procedures.
• Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
• Must showcase great organizational skills.
• Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
• Must carry at least a high school diploma.

Location: BK 2252 665 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559, USA

Benefits

• flexible schedules
• paid time off
• referral program
• employee discount
• paid training
• other benefits

Every day, more than 11 million guests visit BURGER KING® restaurants around the world. And they do so because our restaurants are known for serving high-quality, great-tasting, and affordable food. Founded in 1954, BURGER KING® is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world. The original HOME OF THE WHOPPER®, our commitment to premium ingredients, signature recipes, and family-friendly dining experiences is what has defined our brand for more than 50 successful years.