Lead Prep Cook, full time

Hiring for fulltime position as lead cook. Educational assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptopImmediate family members are also eligibleCompetitive pay with service award incentiveGet paid daily through Daily Pay!Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and more401(k) retirement savings with company matchFlexible scheduleAll you can eat pancakes + meal discounts!As a lead cook, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations and following an established production schedule. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed by manager on duty.Responsibilities:Reports to work well groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, and at all times practices good personal hygiene.Maintains food and equipment inventories.Uses, maintains, and cleans all kitchen line equipment, preparation and storage areas.Stocks and rotates products on cooking line.Has sufficient knowledge of cooking stations, menu items and prep procedures to ensure correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance standards.Cooks and prepares menu items according to guest request within company standards and following food safety and sanitation procedures.Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Ensures all food safety regulations are followed.Communicates with the manager on duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies equipment, safety problems, etc.Qualifications:Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house trainingMust be able to communicate clearlyMust be able to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneouslyPhysical requirements / environment / work conditions:It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. Founded in 1958, Perkins® operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace.The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand.