Cook

The Issaquah location of Burgermaster is looking for cooks, with opportunities to become food runners and cashiers. We are a fast-paced, very busy restaurant looking for hard working individuals who are ready to make some money! No experience is necessary.

Locally owned since 1952, Burgermaster is a family owned restaurant chain specializing in local, grass-fed beef burgers served drive-in style. Burgermaster feels like your neighborhood family-oriented diner, while serving food at speeds comparable with fast food restaurants!

Role and Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks to order foods in the pantry, fry and/or stations in the kitchen.
• Food prep including slicing, cutting, chopping food daily.
• Sets up station according to restaurant guidelines
• Prepares and cooks food according to instructions, in a timely and sanitary manner
• Restocks items as needed
• Cleans work area and food preparation equipment
• Assists with cleaning, sanitation and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and storage areas
• Responds promptly to customer needs
• Responds to requests for service and assistance
• Observes safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures, determines appropriate action beyond guidelines and reports unsafe conditions

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent time management skills.
• Proven customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read English and comprehend simple instructions
• Familiarity with food handling, safety, and other restaurant guidelines.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous restaurant experience preferred
• Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills
• Valid Food Worker Card with the first week

Work Environment

• Prolonged periods standing, walking, and working around kitchen equipment in close proximity to others
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be comfortable working long hours, including nights and weekends.
• Fast-paced environment with moderate noise level

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Vision insurance
• $21-$24 per hour, plus tips