Cook - Zaxby's
Gibsonton, FL 33534
About the Job
Hungry For A Great Career?
To our guests, Zaxby’s is more than just a place to eat – it’s a place to have fun,
spend some time with friends and experience great food.
To our team members, Zaxby's is a family.
So come on in! We're saving a seat for you.
Perks:
Flexible work schedule because you have a life
Fun workplace because you deserve it
Rock your favorite jeans because we embrace your style
Ongoing interactive training because enhancing your career growth is important
Opportunities to advance because we reward great work
Benefits:
FREE meals on the clock and
Team member recognition program
Position Overview
This position is classified as non-exempt and reports to the Assistant Manager and General Manager.
Cooks are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures.
Essential Job Functions
The information provided below encompasses the functions and values associated with this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities:
Complete all training requirements including:
Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan
Hands-on stations training
Any additional training required by Zax LLC
Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests
Maintain awareness of current promotions
Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand
Assist with guest service and front of house operations
Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner
Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines
Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment
Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs
Prepare and cook food items according to company standards
Accurately assemble and package guest orders
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Keep work areas clean and organized
Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs
Assist with inventory and storage management
Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries
Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines
Inform management when inventory is needed
Clean and organize storage areas
Other responsibilities
Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner
Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Core Values
At Zaxby's, we have core values that drive our business. We stick to these values to make sure that we are moving in the right direction. By using these values as guidelines in everything you do, youll help keep zaxby's unique and special.
Guest Focused Our success is linked to satisfied guests. We will keep the guest at the center of everything we do.
Develop Talent We recognize that people are our most important asset. We strive to attract, motivate, recognize, and develop the best, diverse talent possible.
Operational Excellence We execute our systems with excellence. We strive to achieve the highest quality possible in everything that we do.
Continuous Improvement We deliver what we promise but strive to deliver more than is expected. We will embrace change when it allows us to improve excellence.
Job Qualifications
The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position.
Must be 16 years of age or older
Ability to work a minimum of 9 hours per week
Capability Requirements
The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered.
Sit, stand, and walk continously
Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders
Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead
Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment
Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens
Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
Requirements:
Must be 16 years of age or older
Ability to work a minimum of 9 hours per week
Capability Requirements
Sit, stand, and walk continuously
Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders
Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead
Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment
Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens
Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
Absolutely craveable, daringly zesty, made-to-order chicken fingers, wings and more. This is gonna be good. Zaxby's is an American chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The chain operates primarily in the South, and has more than 900 locations.
