Wingstop Cook

Workstream; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Wingstop in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking dependable Cooks to join their team. As a Cook, you will prepare fresh, high-quality food and ensure compliance with food safety standards, all while contributing to a welcoming guest experience.

The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, works well in fast-paced environments and focuses on cleanliness and quality. Wingstop values teamwork and communication, making this a great opportunity for those looking to thrive in a culinary setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to food safety and cleanliness.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook wings, fries, tenders, sandwiches, and other menu items.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked work area throughout each shift.

Skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Strong commitment to food safety

Excellent communication skills

Job description

At Wingstop, we're all about serving amazing flavor and creating an exceptional guest experience. We're looking for dependable, energetic, and hardworking Cooks who take pride in preparing great food, maintaining high standards, and contributing to a positive team environment.

As a Cook, you will play a critical role in delivering the Wingstop experience by preparing fresh, high-quality food, following food safety standards, and supporting a culture of hospitality that puts guests first.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook wings, fries, tenders, sandwiches, and other menu items according to Wingstop recipes and standards
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department requirements
• Monitor product quality, temperatures, hold times, and expiration dates to ensure food safety compliance
• Operate fryers and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Sauce, season, package, and present food accurately and consistently
• Read and execute orders with speed and accuracy while maintaining quality standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked work area throughout each shift
• Complete opening, shift, and closing cleaning procedures
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations and fast service
• Assist with food preparation, inventory organization, and product rotation using FIFO methods
• Support a positive guest experience by demonstrating urgency, teamwork, and professionalism
• Interact with guests in a friendly and respectful manner when needed, answering questions and helping ensure order accuracy
• Assist in resolving guest concerns by partnering with leadership to deliver outstanding service

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong commitment to food safety and cleanliness
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
• Excellent communication and guest service skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Previous restaurant or kitchen experience is preferred but not required

What Success Looks Like

• Safe food handling and consistent execution of Wingstop standards
• Accurate and timely order preparation
• Clean and organized workstations
• Positive interactions with guests and team members
• Commitment to delivering great food and an exceptional guest experience every shift