Cook

Slim-Chickens; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedules

Free uniforms

Free meals on shift

Retirement after 1 year

Life & disability insurance

Training & advancement

Job summary

Slim Chickens in Waukee, IA is hiring for cooks at 965 SE Alice's Rd. This fast-casual role focuses on preparing crispy chicken and supporting kitchen operations.

Training is provided and no restaurant experience is required, making it a great entry point into the hospitality field. We offer full-time positions with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible schedules, free uniforms, and free meals on shift.

Qualifications

• Willing to work with fryers and follow recipes.
• Able to communicate well in a kitchen.
• 16 years of age or older.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Able to multi-task.
• No restaurant experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Blanching wings.
• Breaded chicken, mushrooms, pickles, and other items.
• Work with the fryers for your shift.
• Communicate with team about food orders.
• Follow order pars on kitchen screens.
• Clean the fryers and maintain oil quality.

Skills

Fryer work

Follow procedures

Communication

Reliability

Multi-tasking

Age 16+

Job description

Description

We are currently hiring for cooks at our Slim Chickens restaurant at 965 SE Alice's Rd, Waukee, IA!

Slim Chickens is a leading national brand in the fast-growing emerging 'better chicken' fast-casual segment. This is a great opportunity for starting and growing a career in the restaurant field.

We are looking for someone who is hungry to make things better, who is humbly confident, and who is smart with people.

In addition to great pay and our exceptional service-oriented culture, we offer our full-time fry cooks the following benefits and perks:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance (Full-time only)
• Flexible schedules (Full-time and part-time)
• Free uniforms (Full-time and part-time)
• Free meals while on shift (Full-time and part-time)
• Retirement plan after 1 year of employment (Full-time)
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability insurance (Full-time)
• Numerous opportunities for training and advancement (Full-time and part-time)

We are looking for cooks who:

• Are willing to work with the fryers in the restaurant
• Can follow basic procedures and recipes for breading chicken and other food items
• Are able to communicate well with others in the kitchen for order call backs
• Are 16 years of age or older
• Are reliable and dependable and show up for work
• Are able to multi-task

JOB DUTIES

As our Cook, you impact all daily operations and are critical to the quality of the food prepared by your restaurant. The job duties of a cook include but are not limited to:

• Blanching wings
• Breading chicken, mushrooms, pickles, and other food items
• Working with the fryers for all of your shift
• Communicating with fellow team members about food orders
• Following order pars on the kitchen screens
• Cleaning the fryers
• Filtering fryer oil

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

No restaurant experience is required; we will train you!

OUR IDEAL TEAM MEMBER

Our ideal Team Member will align with our core values, which are modeled from the book The Ideal Team Player by Patrick Lencioni:

• Service Above Self
• Humbly Confident
• Hungry to Make It Better
• People Smart
• Do the Right Thing