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Perkins Restaurants

Cook

Perkins Restaurants, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Base pay range: $16.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop

Immediate Family Members are also eligible

Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive

Get paid daily through Daily Pay!

Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*

401(k) retirement savings with company match

Flexible Schedule

All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts!

Employee Discount Program

Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career

3 College Credits hours for completing manager training

Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units.

As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing menu items according to company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed by Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty.

Responsibilities

Reports to work well groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, and at all times practices good personal hygiene.

Uses, maintains, and cleans all kitchen line equipment, plus preparation and storage areas.

Stocks and rotates products on cooking line.

Has sufficient knowledge of cooking stations, menu items and prep procedures to ensure correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance standards.

Cooks and prepares menu items according to guest request within company standards and following food safety and sanitation procedures.

Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness.

Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.

Communicates with the Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/services deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc.

Qualifications

Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training.

Must be able to communicate clearly.

Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions

Must have high level of mobility/flexibility.

Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times.

Must possess high level of coordination.

Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet.

Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide.

Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling.

Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors.

Requires continual standing and walking.

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other

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