Grill Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen, Weekly Pay & Benefits

American Food & Vending; Town of Waterford (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

401K match

Meal provided during shift

Referral bonus program

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible hours and shifts

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

Uniforms and safety shoes provided

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

American Dining Creations is seeking a Grill Cook for our Waterford, NY location. You will prepare and grill menu items, maintain station cleanliness, and provide friendly, fast service to guests in a busy environment.

The ideal candidate has prior food service experience with grilling, strong knife skills, and a commitment to high-quality dining. This role may involve flexible hours and team collaboration to ensure guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Prior hospitality/food service experience, using a flat top or open flame grill.
• Basic knife skills a plus.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn and take on additional roles.
• Dedication to hospitality excellence and delivering a great dining experience.
• Ability to cross-train and work across roles.
• Safety-conscious and detail oriented.
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs, bend, walk, and stand for shifts.

Responsibilities

• Cook, grill and serve menu offerings at a designated station.
• Use stove top, flat top, open flame grill and other kitchen equipment.
• Transport pans, kettles, and trays following safety standards.
• Prepare and serve foods to guest specifications.
• Store foods with proper wrapping, dating, and rotation.
• Maintain temperature logs and production records.
• Keep supplies stocked and inventory as directed.
• Set up and break down stations; clean and sanitize equipment.
• Follow all food production, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Provide excellent service and communicate professionally with guests and team.
• May operate POS and package to-go items.
• May assume other duties as needed.

Skills

Food service experience

Knife skills

Fast-paced environment

Self-motivation

Hospitality excellence

Cross-training

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

American Dining Creations is seeking a Grill Cook for our Waterford, NY location. You will prepare and grill menu items, maintain station cleanliness, and provide friendly, fast service to guests in a busy environment.

The ideal candidate has prior food service experience with grilling, strong knife skills, and a commitment to high-quality dining. This role may involve flexible hours and team collaboration to ensure guest satisfaction.