Line Cook

Denny's; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Denny's in Pittsburgh is seeking a Cook with a Guests First attitude to prepare food to brand standards, maintain correct temperatures, and present dishes on a well‑groomed plate while keeping a clean, sanitary kitchen.

You will honor guest requests for special orders, assist teammates as needed, monitor waste, and contribute to total guest satisfaction in a fast‑paced, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environments preferred.
• Ability to follow brand standards and recipes precisely.
• Availability to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Honors guest requests for special orders.
• Correctly calls the wheel.
• Cleans, completes side work, and organizes supplies as required.
• Monitors waste and other food cost controls.
• Willingly assisting other team members without being asked.
• Provides total guest satisfaction.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Job description

You do more than follow a recipe. A lot more. Because the food you create could be a mood-changer. Maybe even a day changer. Something delicious that ignites our guests' taste buds just enough to take their minds off their problems - if even for a few minutes. That's why, to you, it's not just about getting it out fast - it's about getting it out right. With an extra dash of passion. Because you're not just cooking - you're feeding people.

A Denny's Cook has a "Guests First" attitude, preparing food to set recipes following brand standards for proper food temperature and presents it on a great looking plate, all while maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Honors guest requests for special orders.
• Correctly calls the wheel.
• Cleans, completes side work, and organizes supplies as required.
• Monitors waste and other food cost controls.
• Willingly assisting other team members without being asked.
• Provides total guest satisfaction.

WE LOVE TO FEED PEOPLE!
This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's.
For over 65 years, Denny's has been a welcoming place where people can connect over great food. We're always open, always serving your favorites, and we're proud to be America's diner.