Culinary Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen, PTO Included

Dairy Queen; City of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Dairy Queen Ithaca is hiring an energetic Cook to support busy kitchen operations and deliver quality food in a fast-paced setting.

You will prepare, cook, and assemble items, maintain a clean workstation, follow health standards, and communicate with teammates to ensure orders are accurate and timely.

Join a well-loved brand that values your contribution, offers paid time off, and provides opportunities to develop culinary skills in a supportive, fun environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and nights.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork mentality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and assemble food items with attention to detail.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen while adhering to health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Safely operate kitchen equipment, including grills and fryers.
• Assist in stocking and rotating products to ensure freshness.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Stamina

Job description

Dairy Queen - Urgent Cook Position Available!

Are you looking for a dynamic work environment where you can thrive and create delicious memories for customers? Do you want to be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters a fun atmosphere? If so, Dairy Queen® is the place for you!

Join our talented team at Dairy Queen®, where we have been dedicated to delighting our fans for over 75 years! As a Cook, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality and safety. Enjoy perks such as paid time off while developing your culinary skills in a supportive and loving environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, and assemble food items with attention to detail.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen while adhering to health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Safely operate kitchen equipment, including grills and fryers.
• Assist in stocking and rotating products to ensure freshness.

What We’re Looking For:

• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and nights.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork mentality.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a well-loved brand with a rich history.
• Learn valuable skills in food preparation and kitchen management.
• Work in a supportive team that values your input and growth.
• Enjoy a fun, enthusiastic work atmosphere.
• Receive paid time off to recharge and relax.

Location: Dairy Queen Grill and Chill Ithaca 407 Elmira Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with Dairy Queen®, apply now and be part of something special!

Dairy Queen® (DQ®) franchisees, employees and crew members have been focused on creating positive memories for all who touch DQ®, for over 75 years. Unlike any other quick-service brand, DQ® food and treats hold a special place in the hearts of fans of all ages, from all around the globe. That’s why DQ® fans have always been our top priority and why we continue to look for new ways to surprise and delight them. Doing so is our passion. It’s what sets DQ® restaurants apart and is what is helping us reach our vision of being the world’s favorite quick-service restaurant