Grill Cook

J. Alexander's Restaurants; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible scheduling

401(k) with Company Match

Team Member discounts

Job summary

J. Alexander's Restaurants in Raleigh, North Carolina, is hiring a Grill Cook. The role requires maintaining grill temperatures and coordinating with kitchen staff to fulfill orders. Ideal candidates should have experience with kitchen equipment and be flexible to work nights and weekends.

Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with a competitive pay rate and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment.
• 1 year previous kitchen experience preferred.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grill temperature throughout the shift.
• Coordination with other kitchen staff for ticket orders.
• Follow proper sanitation protocols and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Experience with kitchen equipment

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Grill

Knives

Slicer

Mixer

Ovens

Job description

GRILL COOK - NOW HIRING

PM, Holiday, and Weekend availability is required.

J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch made wood‑fired cuisine.

We strive to provide the highest‑quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all‑around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It’s a part of the company’s DNA.

Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us.

Why Choose Us

• Part‑time or full‑time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay.
• Comprehensive benefits program offered to all team members - including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plus voluntary benefits.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate school, life and family.
• Advancement Opportunities.
• Team Member discounts.
• 401(k) with Company Match

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment.
• 1 yr. previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience on a wood‑burning grill is preferred, but not required.
• Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required.
• Flexible to work a variety of shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Job Description

This individual is responsible for maintaining the temperature of the grill throughout the shift. Our restaurants typically include an open‑kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position must manage ticket orders for proteins and is responsible for the execution of proper food temps and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties.

We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.