Efficient Restaurant Cook - Calm, Fast-Paced Kitchen

NORCROSS GROUP; Alabama; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Wingstop Restaurants in Irondale, AL is seeking a Restaurant Cook to prepare quality food that tastes great and remains consistent. You will help maintain sanitation standards and high-quality service for every customer. The role requires calm focus and efficient work habits in a fast-paced kitchen.

The position emphasizes food safety, timely order execution, and teamwork. Candidates should be 18+ with restaurant experience and a guest-service mindset.

Qualifications

• Guest service mindset; has a genuine desire to serve the customer
• Well organized and detail oriented
• Ongoing learner; exhibits insatiable curiosity and an interest in self improvement
• Has an outgoing personality
• Strong work ethic
• Has restaurant industry experience
• The Minimum Age for this Position is 18 Years Old

Responsibilities

• This position is critical to Wingstop Restaurants; ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas of operation, including product preparation maintaining the highest quality products and services are delivered to each customer; follows and comprehends the importance of proper personal hygiene and sanitation procedures
• The restaurant cook must be able to successfully focus on their job in a calm, yet efficient manner
• Ensure that each guest has a positive, long lasting impression of the Wingstop experience
• Ability to practice safe cooking procedures
• Quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets
• Accurately count the number of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips needed for each order
• Coordinate the cooking time of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips and fries with the corresponding timer
• According to Wingstop standards; Sauce, Season and package all orders
• Accurately count the cooked Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips into the proper sauce bowls
• Cook and prepare Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips and Fries in the proper fryers and baskets
• Filter and freshen the fryer shortening daily, following all safety procedures and with proper safety equipment
• Assist in keeping the kitchen clean throughout the shift maintaining clean as you go and at closing time
• Immediately notify Manager on Duty of all safety, sanitation or employee issues
• Assist other employees as needed
• Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor
• Know and thoroughly understand the importance of good hygiene and food handling practices
• Ability to thoroughly understand and follow instructions in how to properly and safely use chemical cleaning products
• Brings issues or concerns to the attention of the supervisor; is willing to ask for help
• Identifies and introduces new ideas and solutions to create efficiency in the operation
• Represents the brand and department in a professional and polished manner at all times

Skills

Guest service

Organization

Curiosity

Outgoing personality

Work ethic

Restaurant experience

18+ years old

Job description

Wingstop Restaurants in Irondale, AL is seeking a Restaurant Cook to prepare quality food that tastes great and remains consistent. You will help maintain sanitation standards and high-quality service for every customer. The role requires calm focus and efficient work habits in a fast-paced kitchen.

The position emphasizes food safety, timely order execution, and teamwork. Candidates should be 18+ with restaurant experience and a guest-service mindset.