Wood-Fired Grill Cook | Open Kitchen Team Player

J. Alexander’s Restaurants; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Team member discounts

Flexible scheduling

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

J. Alexander’s Restaurants in Chandler, AZ, is hiring a Grill Cook to operate a wood-fired grill in a fast-paced open-kitchen environment.

The role requires maintaining grill temperatures, coordinating with the line, and ensuring proper food temperatures and sanitation. The position offers part-time or full-time hours with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match and team member discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment.
• 1 yr. previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience on a wood-burning grill preferred, but not required.
• Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens.
• Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the temperature of the grill throughout the shift.
• Coordinate with assembler, expo, and management; manage ticket orders for proteins.
• Execute proper food temperatures and follow company specifications.
• Maintain a clean station and sanitation protocols.
• Perform opening duties and closing cleaning duties.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food safety knowledge

Communication & teamwork

Tools

Wood-fired grill

Job description

J. Alexander’s Restaurants in Chandler, AZ, is hiring a Grill Cook to operate a wood-fired grill in a fast-paced open-kitchen environment.

The role requires maintaining grill temperatures, coordinating with the line, and ensuring proper food temperatures and sanitation. The position offers part-time or full-time hours with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match and team member discounts.