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Zaxby's

Food Prep Crew /Cook

Temple, GA · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep Crew/ Cook

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep Crew & Cook

Cartersville, GA

$11/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep Crew/Cook

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep Crew & Cook

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$11/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep/ Crew/Cook

Bremen, GA · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep/ Crew/Cook

Bremen, GA · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Olive and Finch

Lead Cook

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29 - $24/hr

Lead Cook Reports to: Kitchen Manager Employment Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Eligible for Tips ... Yes - Crew Level 6 About Olive & Finch Collective Olive & Finch Collective is a Denver-based ...

Olive and Finch

Lead Cook

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29 - $24/hr

Lead Cook Reports to: Kitchen Manager Employment Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Eligible for Tips ... Yes - Crew Level 6 About Olive & Finch Collective Olive & Finch Collective is a Denver-based ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep Crew/Cook Weekends

Villa Rica, GA · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Zaxby's

Food Prep Crew/Cook Weekends

Villa Rica, GA

$11 - $12/hr

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by ... You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the ...

Cook Out

Crew Member - Cook

Hixson, TN · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Crew Member (Cook) - High Energy, Competitive Pay! Cook Out | Immediate Openings Join the Engine of the Restaurant Are you someone who likes to stay moving and thrives under pressure? At Cook Out ...

Cook Out

Crew Member - Cook

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Crew Member (Cook) - High Energy, Competitive Pay! Cook Out | Immediate Openings Join the Engine of the Restaurant Are you someone who likes to stay moving and thrives under pressure? At Cook Out ...

Cook Out

Crew Member - Cook

Kingsland, GA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Crew Member (Cook) - High Energy, Competitive Pay! Cook Out | Immediate Openings Join the Engine of the Restaurant Are you someone who likes to stay moving and thrives under pressure? At Cook Out ...

Cook Out

Crew Member - Cook

Kingsland, GA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Crew Member (Cook) - High Energy, Competitive Pay! Cook Out | Immediate Openings Join the Engine of the Restaurant Are you someone who likes to stay moving and thrives under pressure? At Cook Out ...

Cook Out

Crew Member - Cook

Hixson, TN · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Crew Member (Cook) - High Energy, Competitive Pay! Cook Out | Immediate Openings Join the Engine of the Restaurant Are you someone who likes to stay moving and thrives under pressure? At Cook Out ...

Cook Out

Crew Member - Cook

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Crew Member (Cook) - High Energy, Competitive Pay! Cook Out | Immediate Openings Join the Engine of the Restaurant Are you someone who likes to stay moving and thrives under pressure? At Cook Out ...

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Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with basic food prep, support kitchen staff, maintain cleanlinessPrepare specific dishes or components, follow recipes, work at designated station

The main difference between a Crew Cook and a Line Cook lies in their responsibilities and work environment. Crew Cooks typically perform basic food prep and support tasks in casual or fast food settings, while Line Cooks focus on preparing specific dishes at designated stations in more structured restaurant environments. Both roles require food safety knowledge and similar certifications, but the scope of work and complexity differ.

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Food Prep Crew /Cook

Food Prep Crew /Cook

Zaxby's

Temple, GA • On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Zaxby's rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 681 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 104 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

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.

Full-time and Part-time jobs available!

Day Time Food Prep Crew Member Position Overview

This position is classified as non-exempt and reports to the Assistant Manager and General Manager.

Food Prep Crew members are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. The timely, presentation of our food to our guest is a standard that we want to go above and beyond.  You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders,assist in keeping the kitchen prep area clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures.

Core Values:

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.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain awareness of current promotions
  • Enthusiastically represent the Zaxby's 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

Duties:

  • 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

Requirements:

  • Must be 17 years of age or older
  • Ability to work 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Ability to work M-F and Weekends
  • Day Shift Available  8-4  
  • Night Shifts Available 4-11 or close. (limited)

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

Benefits:

  • 50% meals when at work.
  • Flexible hours
  • Room for growth
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Employee of the month bonus available  
  • Fun workplace 
  • Opportunities to advance because we reward great work

Note: Rate of Pay depends on your experience.

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.

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