Cook - Shelbyville, KY

TUMBLEWEED INC; Middletown Heights (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

ROTH plan

Thanksgiving and Christmas day off

Formal training program

Anniversary & achievement recognition

Discounted meals

Job summary

TumbleweedTex Mex Grill & MargaritaBar is actively seeking an efficient, knowledgeable Cook to join our team. This position offers flexible work schedule up to $11-14/hour and a variety of benefits including health care, Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, a ROTH plan, Thanksgiving and Christmas day off, a formal training program, an anniversary & achievement recognition program, and discounted meals.

Eligibility requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Friendly and outgoing disposition.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and solve simple, recurring problems.
• Alert and caring attitude toward job responsibilities.
• High value on helpfulness and teamwork.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in highly distracting circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the preparation of all food products to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
• Prepare and supply food items to the cook's line.
• Prepare foods using the preplist to ensure fresh product.
• Maintain proper cooking surface levels on the grill.
• Complete HACCP accurately and notify a manager when items are not correct.
• Prepare product tags and stock items for designated work area.
• Prepare foods to specifications.
• Ensure a steady flow of products to reach expo without production delays.
• Monitor the preparation of food to meet Tumbleweed standards.
• Open and close the kitchen efficiently.
• Monitor the flow of supplies to the line to prevent delays.
• Maintain Tumbleweed standards of personal cleanliness and hygiene.
• Know all menu items, ingredients and portions thoroughly.
• Keep the work area clean, clear and organized.
• Follow rotation, cleanliness, storage and use of food guidelines.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Clean and maintain equipment for designated work area.
• Perform all side work as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Friendly disposition

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Alert and caring

Teamwork

Multi-tasking under distraction

Job description

TumbleweedRestaurant is actively seeking an efficient, knowledgeable, andhard-working Cookto join our team.

Thisposition offers flexible work scheduleup to $11-14/hourandavariety of unique benefitsincluding,health care, PaidTime Off, a 401(k) plan, a ROTH plan, Thanksgiving and Christmas day off, aformal training program, an anniversary & achievement recognition program,and Discounted meals. Please note eligibility requirements have to be met onsome benefits offered.If you're interested in working as a cook andwe have your attention,read on!

Responsibilities

• Monitor the preparation of allfood products to ensure they meet all food safety and quality standards
• Prepare and supply food itemsto the cook’s line
• Prepare foods using the preplist to ensure fresh product
• Maintain themesquitefireat proper levels to ensure proper cooking surface on the grill
• Complete HACCP accurately andnotify a manager when items are not correct
• Prepare product tags and stockitems for designated work area
• Prepare foodtospecifications
• Work to ensure a steady,sufficient flow of products that reach expo so that there is no break inproduction
• Monitorthe preparation of food to meet Tumbleweed standards
• Performthe work necessary to open and close the kitchenefficiently
• Monitorthe flow of supplies to the line to ensurenodelaysinproduction
• Maintaintumbleweed standards of personalcleanlinessandhygiene
• Know allthe menu items, ingredients and portions thoroughly
• Keep the work area clean,clear and organized
• Followthe rules ofrotation, cleanliness, storageand use of food
• Adhere to Tumbleweed’s safety and sanitation guidelines
• Clean and maintain equipment for designated work area
• Perform all side work as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Friendly and outgoing disposition
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to analyze and solve simple, reoccurring problems
• Alert and caring attitude toward job responsibilities
• High value on helpfulness and teamwork
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in highly distractingcircumstances

• Personalpride in appearance and work performed
• Shows areal, personal concern for quality
• Abilityto follow direction, recipes and guidelines
• A strongconcern for organization and cleanliness
• Reliabletransportation required

Physical Requirements

Thephysical demands described here are representative of those that must be met byan employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilitiesto perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularlyrequired to: talk and hear.
• The employee frequently is required to: stand, walk, sit; usehands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel.
• Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at closerange.

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & MargaritaBar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We are committed toproviding equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants foretemployment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, genderidentity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, nationalorigin or any other legally protected status.We encourage and welcome allapplicants to apply.