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Lizard's ThicketPosted 1 month ago

Breakfast Cook/Short Order Cook - West Columbia

$24,960–$31,200 year

On-siteWest Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Job Summary

Prepare traditional breakfast foods and short-order meals on grill, oven, waffle iron, toaster, and fryers while adhering to recipe manuals. Work fast under pressure to ensure timely, high-quality food service and maintain safe, sanitary practices through regular inspection of serving areas. Report to work at 5 am for 8-10 hour shifts, often preparing hundreds of to-order meals during busy mornings. Full or part-time AM shifts available; holidays and weekends required.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience as a cook or in a relevant role
  • Ability to work independently and make sound judgment calls when appropriate
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to present a professional and well-kept appearance
  • Must be able to work some holidays
  • Must be able to work all weekends

Desired Qualifications

  • Passion for good food
  • Comfort in the kitchen
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to memorize information easily
  • Ability to read and follow directions well
  • Flexibility
  • Dependability
  • Quickness on feet
  • Interest in a family-friendly restaurant
  • Interest in a restaurant that cares about its employees
  • Interest in a restaurant that values time and hard work
  • Knowledge of country cooking
  • Familiarity with traditional style breakfast foods
  • Experience with grills, ovens, waffle irons, toasters, or fryers
  • Ability to prepare hundreds of cooked to order meals

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