Cook

Habit-Burger-; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Free meals

Career advancement opportunities

Health insurance

Job summary

Habit Burger & Grill in West Covina, CA is hiring a Cook for part-time roles. You will work across stations—fryer, broiler, Make-Up, and more—while being trained on food safety and kitchen cleanliness. This team emphasizes growth, training, and serving high-quality burgers and salads.

The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for advancement and a supportive, energetic team environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related food service experience preferred.
• Food Handler’s Card/Certification may be required according to local/state regulations.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on restaurant needs.

Responsibilities

• Correctly prepare foods following standard recipes while handling multiple orders.
• Restock food items and kitchen supplies; rotate stock safely.
• Operate kitchen equipment such as grills, broilers, fryers and slicers.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Assist with station setup and other duties as needed.

Skills

Food service

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Food safety

Job description

We’re Hiring a Cook!Join the team that’s all about flavor, energy, and opportunity at Habit Burger & Grill!Are you friendly, energetic, and ready to fire-up your career? We're hiring Cooks for immediate part-time positions!Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Competitive Pay Awesome Perks:Career advancement opportunities401(k) with 100% matchFree delicious food (yes, really!)And more cool benefits!Ready to Apply?Click “Apply Now”Or just text “better” to 91969Let’s build something great together—The Habit Difference starts with you!ABOUT USAt Habit Burger & Grill, our people are the heart of everything we do. For over 50 years, we’ve stayed true to one simple idea: serve great food with great service at a great value. That’s why we’ve been voted the “Best Tasting Burger in America.”What sets us apart? Our team. We believe in training, respect, and growth—helping you build a career, not just a job. We promote from within, support each other, and celebrate success together.JOB SUMMARYAs a Cook at Habit Burger & Grill, you’ll bring our food to life—from our famous Charburgers to fresh salads. You’ll rotate through kitchen stations like Fryer, Broiler, Make-Up, and Quarterback, learning each step of the process. We’ll train you on everything, including food safety and kitchen cleanliness, and help you grow your skills along the way.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS• Correctly prepare all foods served following standard recipes, working on several different orders simultaneously.• Restocks food items and kitchen supplies; stores and rotates food properly and safely.• Operate cooking equipment such as flat grills, char broiler, fryer, slicer, etc.• Comply with all established standards, including personal safety, food safety, sanitation, personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform.• Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques.• Keep work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment, cooking surfaces and utensils used in food preparation.BENEFITSWe are proud to offer competitive pay as well as career advancement opportunities and a referral bonus program. We also offer a Team Member Meal Discounts Program to provide free or discounted meals from a limited menu during your shift. Qualified employees may be eligible for health insurance, life insurance, disability and sick time.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS• Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds, but have the ability to lift up to 55 pounds.• Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.• This position will involve some repetitive motion tasks.• This position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.WORK ENVIRONMENT• This job operates in a kitchen environment housed with equipment such as a char broiler, flat grill, slicer, and chef’s knives. The Team Member is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise.SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS• Basic math, reading, and verbal communication skills.• Demonstrates ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment.• Excellent teamwork attitude.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS• 1 year of experience in related food service position preferred.• Food Handler’s Card/Certification may be required according to local and/or state regulations.• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on restaurant needs.NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.