Line Cook: Craft Flavorful Dishes & Fast, Friendly Service

Denny's | GSS Restaurants; La Vale (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Denny's | GSS Restaurants is seeking a Cook to prepare and present meals to order, following company standards and timing guidelines. The role requires adherence to all federal, state, and local food safety regulations and willingness to work in a fast-paced kitchen.

The Cook will manage prep charts, stock rotation, and equipment care while supporting inventory and delivering customer-focused service in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced kitchen environments.
• Knowledge of food handling regulations and safety.
• Ability to read tickets, recipes, and product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present food to order following brand standards and recipe specs.
• Maintain proper food temperatures and follow safety guidelines.
• Stock management, prep, and organization of work areas, coolers, and storerooms.
• Assist with inventory, deliveries, and equipment care.
• Provide prompt, courteous service to guests and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Cooking skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Denny's | GSS Restaurants is seeking a Cook to prepare and present meals to order, following company standards and timing guidelines. The role requires adherence to all federal, state, and local food safety regulations and willingness to work in a fast-paced kitchen.

The Cook will manage prep charts, stock rotation, and equipment care while supporting inventory and delivering customer-focused service in a team environment.