Cook

Store Location US-ND-Bismarck
Overview
The Cook serves our Guests in multiple capacities in the kitchen of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurant, including Grill Cook, Prep Cook, and Backup Cook. The Cook always uses Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation to prepare from scratch, home style recipes. The Cook has an opportunity to prepare sweet offerings from our fluffy buttermilk pancakes to savory slices of our hickory-smoked bacon to made from scratch Buttermilk Biscuits; all of our breakfasts are cooked to order by our talented Cooks across the country. Come join our team where you will have a chance to put your cooking talents to great use in a daily mission of "Pleasing People."

Responsibilities
Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Please our guests by correctly preparing menu items to our high standards of professional cooking
Meets company standards of quality, safety, cleanliness and hospitality in providing guests with the most satisfactory food possible
Maintains a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating to standard and to set a positive example
Follows Cracker Barrel Old Country Store operational policies and procedures, including those for safety and security, to ensure the safety of all employees and guests during each shift
Maintains a clean and organized workspace
Maintains regular and punctual attendance

Qualifications
Qualifications:

Be able to communicate with co-workers and managers effectively
Stand for long periods of time
Reach and lift overhead up to 25 pounds
Work in hot and cold temperature extremes subject to fluctuations for long periods of time.
Work in environment where smoke, fumes, steam, and other airborne particles are present
Work around, handle, operate, and control hot equipment and products in a safe manner
Work at a pace consistent with changing business volume and demands
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to build relationships