Cook

About the role

To provide the most memorable experience for our guests, through fun, connections, and the best BBQ ever!

Responsibilities

• Ability to cook
• Memorize and apply all Sonny’s-specialized BOH terminology, plating, menu items, procedures, utensils, abbreviations, and methodologies
• Navigate around equipment
• Fully responsible for managing the grill
• Work frying equipment and bread grill
• Read orders and follow protocols to process orders according to the KDS
• Maintain a clean workstation
• Adhere to sanitary and food preparation guidelines
• Perform cleaning duties throughout and at the end of the shift
• Use a meat slicer
• Able to work with sharp knives
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to be calm under pressure
• Effective time management skills
• Must be dependable and can maintain a flexible schedule
• Attend and successfully complete any ongoing training or certification programs required by the company, federally, or by the state as it relates to this position
• Related experience and/or training in the restaurant industry
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills
• Constant ability to push, pull, lift, carry and/or move up to 90 pounds
• Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions and required to work with cleaning chemicals
• Frequent washing of the hands is required for all positions

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be able to handle food products and equipment
• Ability to communicate with other Team Members, including speaking and listening
• The position requires continuously walking, standing, bending, lifting, reaching, crouching, touching, feeling, tasting, talking, hearing, wiping, and smelling
• Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job for up to an 8-hour shift
• Regularly work with or near moving mechanical parts

Benefits

• Family-Friendly Hours
• Competitive Pay
• Eat Free when working
• Paid Time Off after one year
• Christmas and Thanksgiving Off
• Team Member of Quarter Awards Program
• Incentive Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Additional Supplemental Benefits (Employees in non-exempt positions must complete the applicable waiting period prior to benefits enrollment)