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Grill Cook

Lessing's Food Service Management- Harris 601
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026

Position: Food Service Grill Cook

Location: Rochester, NY

Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards
- Operate and maintain grilling equipment
- Ensure food is cooked to the appropriate temperature and in a timely manner
- Monitor food inventory and communicate any shortages or discrepancies
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all health and safety guidelines

Experience:
- Previous experience in the food industry, preferably as a grill cook or similar role
- Knowledge of food handling and safety procedures
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Skills:
- Food preparation: Ability to prepare ingredients, seasonings, and sauces for grilling
- Food industry knowledge: Understanding of food safety regulations, sanitation practices, and industry trends
- Food handling: Proficient in handling raw meat, seafood, and poultry safely and hygienically
- Catering experience: Familiarity with catering operations and ability to prepare large quantities of food
- Dietary aide skills: Knowledge of dietary restrictions and ability to accommodate special dietary needs
- Cooking skills: Proficient in grilling techniques, including temperature control and cooking times
- Kitchen organization: Ability to keep a clean and organized kitchen workspace
- Culinary knowledge: Understanding of different cooking techniques, flavor profiles, and recipe execution
- Restaurant experience: Familiarity with restaurant operations, including order tickets, timing, and teamwork.

The Company: Lessing’s Hospitality Group is comprised of over 100 locations throughout the Northeast and Florida. Lessing’s operates 23 wedding and catering venues, 16 full-service restaurants, over 75 corporate and academic dining centers, a historic inn, and a presidential yacht. Steeped in 135 years of tradition, Lessing’s Hospitality Group’s focus is on providing each guest and client with unique, personalized experiences and remarkable hospitality.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • Day shift

Experience:

  • Cooking: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Food preparation: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20

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