Cook (Peoria, IL)

Anchor Point Management Group; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Same-day pay

Flexible scheduling

Team member discounts

Fun, team-oriented atmosphere

Opportunities to grow

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings in Peoria, IL is looking for energetic cooks to join the Heart of House team. You will prep and cook items like wings and burgers, following recipes and presentation standards in a fast-paced setting.

We train the right candidate, even if you lack formal kitchen experience. You must be 18+, able to stand up to 8 hours, lift up to 40 lbs, and comply with safety guidelines. Competitive pay and flexible scheduling are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Able to stand for up to 8 hours
• Willing to learn and jump in wherever needed
• Kitchen experience is helpful but we can train the right person
• Food Handler Certificate preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items like wings, burgers, and more
• Slice, dice, grill, fry, and sauce with accuracy and speed
• Follow recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work station
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Work with your team to keep the kitchen running smoothly
• Help with prep, stocking, and closing duties

Skills

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Willing to learn

Kitchen experience

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 5121 W American Prairie Drive, Peoria, IL - Peoria, IL 61615Salary Range: $15.00 - $20.00 HourlyNOW HIRING: Cooks (Heart of House Team Members)

What You’ll Do

Our kitchen is the heart of the restaurant—and you’re a key player. You’ll help bring our bold flavors and fan-favorite menu to life.

• Prepare and cook menu items like wings, burgers, and more
• Slice, dice, grill, fry, and sauce with accuracy and speed
• Follow recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work station
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Work with your team to keep the kitchen running smoothly
• Help with prep, stocking, and closing duties

The duties of this position may change from time to time.

QualificationsWhat Makes You a Great Fit

• You are a Team player. You’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves and jump in to help your team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
• Passionate about food quality and consistency
• Willing to learn and jump in wherever needed
• Kitchen experience is helpful (but we can train the right person!)

Requirements:

Required

• Minimum 18 years of age (State Minor Laws Supersede)

Preferred

• Prior experience working in restaurant or retail environment
• Food Handler Certificate

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours)
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs
• Frequent bending, reaching, and movement in a busy kitchen

Why Join Buffalo Wild Wings?

Working here is like being in a stadium kitchen on game day-fast, exciting, and full of energy. We’ll provide the training, supportive teammates, and opportunities to grow.

Perks include:

• Competitive pay
• Same-day pay options
• Flexible scheduling
• Team Member discounts
• Fun, team-oriented atmosphere
• Opportunities to grow with the brand

Whether you're experienced or just getting started, if you've got hustle and a love for great food, we want you on our team.