Cook - Franchise

JOB DESCRIPTION

This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny’s.

OVERVIEW OF POSITION :

Prepare, cooks and presents food to order, adhering to company food preparation and timing standards.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares, cooks and presents food to order, following established company brand standards guidelines and recipe specifications.
• Follows correct prepping procedures, utilizing prep chart; properly stores and rotates perishable stock.
• Maintains proper food temperatures in accordance with Denny's Brand Standards, federal, state and local regulations.
• Prepares special orders as requested
• Organizes and maintains work areas, coolers and storage areas.
• Assists as needed with product inventory and deliveries.
• Completes assigned "prep work" as needed.
• Cleans, sanitizes and organizes work area.
• Assists Service assistants periodically
• Adhered to all safe food handling principles

Accountabilities

Customer orders are prepared following company specifications, safe food handling and timing standards.

Qualification Standards

• Must be 18 years old or older
• Ability to move up to 50lbs.
• Flexible and reliable
• Team player.
• Must have sufficient mobility to move and / or operate in work area.
• Must be able to observe and ensure product is prepared and presented to company requirements.
• Must have basic math skills, including understanding of units of measure.
• Must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling.
• Prefer at least 2 years work experience or combination of experience and culinary schooling.

Additional Information

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Denny’s, Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Denny’s, Inc.

is alone responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing and scheduling.

Denny’s, Inc. will not receive a copy of any application you submit for this job posting and will have no control over whether you receive an interview and / or are ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisees’ employees.

If you are hired for this job posting, the independent franchisee, and not Denny’s, Inc., will be your employer.

This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in a Denny’s restaurant, but is not a complete job description.

People who work in a Denny’s restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of the job.

Our brand is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, criminal background, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.