Cook
- NB, Canada
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- English
Original job description
Join Our Team
At Far West Restaurant Group, we believe our people are just as important as our wings. We're committed to creating an environment where team members feel valued, challenged, and supported as they grow their careers. Whether this is your first job or your next leadership opportunity, you'll have the opportunity to learn, develop, and make an impact every day.
COOK
Prepare Food with Pride.
Position Summary
As a Cook at Far West Restaurant Group, you'll prepare fresh, high-quality food that delivers the Wingstop experience our guests expect. You'll work as part of a team in a fast-paced kitchen while following food safety standards and helping every order leave the kitchen accurately and on time.
What We're Looking For
- Positive attitude
- Team player
- Food Handler Certification
- Restaurant or cooking experience preferred
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable attendance
- Available to support business needs
What You'll Do
- Prepare food according to company recipes and standards
- Cook, sauce, and package orders accurately
- Ensure every order meets quality and presentation standards
- Read and prepare orders quickly and accurately
- Work with the Front of House team to deliver orders on time
- Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and stocked
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures including oil filtering
- Operate kitchen equipment safely
- Help minimize food waste while maintaining product quality
- Assist with opening, closing, and daily cleaning tasks including cleaning and changing hood filters
- Support your team wherever needed
- Help create an exceptional guest experience with every order
What Makes You Successful
- You take pride in your work
- You stay calm under pressure
- You work well as part of a team
- You pay attention to details
- You move with a sense of urgency.
- You care about food quality and safety.
- You have a positive attitude and are willing to learn.
Training & Development
- Complete all required training
- Successfully complete required certifications
- Continue learning and developing your skills
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Frequently bend, reach, twist, squat, and kneel
- Safely work around hot equipment, fryers, and commercial kitchen equipment
- Work in a fast-paced kitchen environment with varying temperatures
Why You'll Love Working Here
Eligible team members may receive:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Training
- Free Shift Meal
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
Grow With Us
Many of our restaurant leaders started as Cooks. We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for team members to grow into Shift Leader, Assistant Manager, General Manager, and beyond.
Join Our Team
Far West Restaurant Group is an independently owned and operated Wingstop franchisee. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member is treated with dignity, respect, and provided equal opportunities to grow without regard to any protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Cook at Far West Restaurant Group will prepare food by company recipes, cook, sauce and package orders, and keep the kitchen clean and stocked. The role also includes following food safety rules and helping the front of house deliver orders on time.
Requirements
Candidates need a Food Handler Certification, a positive attitude, teamwork and reliable attendance. Restaurant or cooking experience is preferred, along with the ability to work calmly in a fast-paced kitchen.
Skills
- food preparation
- cooking
- order packaging
- food safety and sanitation
- oil filtering
- fryer operation
- kitchen equipment operation
- hood filter cleaning
- recipe execution
- food waste reduction
- teamwork
- attention to detail
- time management
- stress management
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid training
- Free shift meal
- Career growth and internal promotion
Categories
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Retail
Keywords
- cook
- line cook
- fast food cook
- kitchen
- food preparation
- food safety
- food handler certification
- Wingstop
- fryer
- food service
- restaurant
- sanitation
- order preparation
- food quality
- kitchen equipment
- customer service
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Retirement plan
- Meals
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Food Handler Certification
Tools
- fryers
- commercial kitchen equipment
- hood filters