Cook - Bearden Hill - $15 to $18 per HOUR

Calhoun's is a well-established restaurant known for its commitment to quality food and exceptional customer service. With multiple locations, Calhoun's has built a strong reputation in the community as a go-to dining spot that combines great Southern flavors with a welcoming atmosphere. The Bearden Hill location continues this tradition by providing guests with a unique dining experience featuring a diverse menu that includes classic dishes and innovative specials. The restaurant prides itself on maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment where teamwork and attention to detail are paramount. Calhoun's focuses on creating a positive work culture that supports its employees through comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth, making it a desirable place to work within the food service industry. The Cook position at Calhoun's Bearden Hill location is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about food preparation and kitchen operations. This role involves working various stations such as Window, Grill, Salad, and Fry, requiring flexibility and competence across multiple kitchen areas. The primary responsibility includes preparing products accurately for the assigned station, ensuring that food temperature standards are consistently met to guarantee safe and top-quality service. Maintaining a clean and sanitary work area is critical, along with following all food safety and preparation procedures correctly. Additionally, the cook must track kitchen equipment functionality and report any issues promptly to prevent disruptions in service. This role demands efficiency and quick assembly of menu ingredients, with an emphasis on accuracy and adherence to recipe specifications. Cooks are expected to stay up-to-date with new menu items and specials to maintain consistency and meet customer expectations. Working within a fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate will possess strong team collaboration skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to multitask effectively during peak hours. Whether you are seasoned in kitchen line work or looking to develop your culinary skills, this position provides a dynamic and supportive work environment where every shift is an opportunity to contribute to Calhoun's ongoing success and delight customers with quality dishes. The employment type is full-time/part-time, with benefits including medical, vision, dental insurance, 401k plan, and meal discounts, making Calhoun's an attractive employer for individuals seeking a career in culinary service.

• team player with a sense of humor
• smiles easily and often
• math skills and understanding of basic conversions
• must be able to use a digital scale and thermometer
• must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and more on occasion with assistance
• position requires standing, bending, and walking the entire workday
• prefer kitchen line experience
• demonstrate the ability to follow recipes