Restaurant Cook

sappbroscareers; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Gym membership reimbursement

Gas/diesel discount

Job summary

Sapp Bros. is seeking a Restaurant Cook in Council Bluffs, IA. You will prepare menu items to high standards, handle Grab and Go options, ensure quality, maintain quick ticket times, and help keep the kitchen clean and stocked.

We value safety, professionalism, and teamwork. Minimum age 18, prior full-service restaurant experience preferred, strong references, dependable with a positive attitude. Training and support are provided, with opportunities for growth and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in a full-service restaurant is preferred.
• Knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment.
• Strong references and a solid work ethic.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Dependable, hardworking with a positive attitude.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Team player who contributes to a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook all menu items, including Grab and Go options, according to Sapp Bros. specifications.
• Operate pressure fryers safely and efficiently.
• Portion, prep, and organize food before, during, and after service.
• Check food temperatures and complete food safety logs.
• Stock, rotate, and maintain product levels in hot/cold cases, coolers, and freezers.
• Ensure kitchen is clean, sanitized, and organized, including industrial dishwasher operation.
• Perform additional duties as directed by management.

Job description

Restaurant Cook

Join the Sapp Bros. Team! Weare looking for passionate, customer-oriented individuals to join our team! Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take the next step, we offer the training and support you need to thrive. Our mission is to Bless and Serve others, ensuring every customer has a positive experience while maintaining a strong focus on Safety and Professionalism.

Position Overview:

As a Cook, you will play a key role in providing an exceptional dining experience. You’ll be responsible for preparing menu items to our high standards, ensuring quality, and maintaining quick ticket times. You’ll also help manage kitchen cleanliness and stock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook all menu items, including Grab and Go options, according to Sapp Bros. specifications.
• Operate pressure fryers efficiently and safely.
• Portion, prep, and organize food before, during, and after service.
• Check food temperatures and complete food safety and temperature logs.
• Stock, rotate, and maintain product levels in Hot and Cold cases, coolers, and freezers.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean, sanitized, and organized, including operating the industrial dishwasher.
• Perform any additional duties as directed by your management team.

Safety Commitment:

We maintain a zero-accident culture and prioritize a safe working environment, where every team member is responsible for upholding safety standards.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a full-service restaurant (preferred).
• Understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment.
• Strong references and a solid work ethic.
• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• A dependable, hardworking individual with a positive, friendly attitude.
• Someone who consistently maintains a professional appearance and demeanor.
• A team player who takes pride in contributing to a positive work environment.

Why You’ll Love Working at Sapp Bros.:

At Sapp Bros., you’re not just an employee - you’re part of the family. Here’s why our team members love working with us:

• Mission-Driven Culture: Join a company dedicated to serving others and making a positive impact.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy excellent pay and exciting opportunities for career advancement.
• Growth Opportunities: We promote from within, offering clear pathways for professional development.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy valuable perks such as tuition assistance, gym membership reimbursement, and exclusive discounts, including 25¢ off every gallon of gas and diesel.
• Family Atmosphere: Be part of a supportive and positive work environment where you are valued and respected.