Dynamic Cook: Precision Prep, Safe Kitchen, Team Player

famousdavescareers

Smyrna (TN)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Famous Dave's Careers is seeking a kitchen team member to produce and maintain menu items per our recipes and specifications in Smyrna, TN. You will ensure safety, sanitation, and timeliness while supporting station readiness and proper uniform handling.

Responsibilities include portioning, stock management, clean working conditions, and teamwork. The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays along with a strong attention to detail and initiative.

Qualifications

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload.
  • Ability to work and communicate well with others.
  • Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must.
  • Responsible behavior and professional image.
  • Must have a positive attitude.
  • Safety is always a top priority.
  • Must be a team player.

Responsibilities

  • Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform.
  • Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps.
  • Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step.
  • Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests.
  • Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go!
  • Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period
  • Organization skills are a must
  • Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush
  • Teamwork
  • Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines
  • Safe food handling
  • Receiving, rotating and stocking food
  • Prep support as needed

Skills

Multitasking
Communication
Attention to detail
Professional image
Positive attitude
Safety first
Team player

Job description

Famous Dave's Careers is seeking a kitchen team member to produce and maintain menu items per our recipes and specifications in Smyrna, TN. You will ensure safety, sanitation, and timeliness while supporting station readiness and proper uniform handling.

Responsibilities include portioning, stock management, clean working conditions, and teamwork. The role requires flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays along with a strong attention to detail and initiative.

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