Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen Pro | Flexible Hours & Benefits

Smashburger | New York; Port Washington (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tip share program

50% meals 0

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

401(k) match

Career growth

Free uniform & hat

Job summary

Smashburger in Port Washington, NY, is seeking an entry-level Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare and cook burger items to recipe standards, ensuring quality and speed in a busy environment. Training will be provided, and you must be available for flexible nights and weekends.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic. This role offers opportunities to grow with the brand and enjoy employee meals and benefits as you contribute to great guest experiences.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required—will be trained.
• Must be 16 years or older.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work well in a fast-paced, high-heat kitchen environment.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Team-oriented with good communication skills.
• Follow safety, cleanliness and company standards.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify employer).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items to recipe standards.
• Ensure food quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with teammates in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety practices.
• Follow prep, stocking, and closing procedures.
• Assist in dining area as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Smashburger in Port Washington, NY, is seeking an entry-level Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare and cook burger items to recipe standards, ensuring quality and speed in a busy environment. Training will be provided, and you must be available for flexible nights and weekends.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic. This role offers opportunities to grow with the brand and enjoy employee meals and benefits as you contribute to great guest experiences.