Flavor-Centric Kitchen Cook

Workstream; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wingstop in Romeoville, IL is hiring a Cook to prepare wings, fries, tenders, and more with attention to quality and food safety. You will follow Wingstop recipes, keep a clean, organized station, and work with the team to deliver fast, guest-focused service.

This role emphasizes teamwork, urgency, and professionalism as we serve guests who expect great flavor and consistent quality every shift.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to food safety and cleanliness.
• Positive attitude and teamwork.
• Excellent communication and guest service skills.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Previous restaurant or kitchen experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook wings, fries, tenders, sandwiches, and other menu items according to Wingstop recipes and standards.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department requirements.
• Monitor product quality, temperatures, hold times, and expiration dates to ensure food safety compliance.
• Operate fryers and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Sauce, season, package, and present food accurately and consistently.
• Read and execute orders with speed and accuracy while maintaining quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked work area throughout each shift.
• Complete opening, shift, and closing cleaning procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations and fast service.
• Assist with food preparation, inventory organization, and product rotation using FIFO methods.
• Support a positive guest experience by demonstrating urgency, teamwork, and professionalism.
• Interact with guests in a friendly and respectful manner when needed, answering questions and helping ensure order accuracy.
• Assist in resolving guest concerns by partnering with leadership to deliver outstanding service.

Skills

Fast-paced

Food safety

Team player

Communication

Stands long hours

Lifts up to 50 lbs

Job description

Wingstop in Romeoville, IL is hiring a Cook to prepare wings, fries, tenders, and more with attention to quality and food safety. You will follow Wingstop recipes, keep a clean, organized station, and work with the team to deliver fast, guest-focused service.

This role emphasizes teamwork, urgency, and professionalism as we serve guests who expect great flavor and consistent quality every shift.