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Grill Cook

New DJs bar and grill
Alton, IL Full Time | Part Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Grill Cook to join our dynamic culinary team! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of grilled dishes with precision and flair, ensuring each plate meets our high standards of quality and presentation. Your expertise in food preparation, grilling techniques, and food safety will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining a focus on safety, sanitation, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook grilled items such as steaks, burgers, seafood, vegetables, and specialty dishes according to established recipes and standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grill station, ensuring all equipment is sanitized and functioning properly.
  • Follow food safety sanitizing procedures rigorously to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Assist in menu planning by providing input on grilling techniques and ingredient selection to enhance dish quality.
  • Manage food production during peak hours by efficiently handling multiple orders while maintaining consistency in taste and presentation.
  • Support other kitchen staff with food handling, preparation, and plating to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
  • Adhere to all food handling guidelines, including proper knife skills, portion control, and temperature checks for safety.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, particularly with grilling or high-volume food production.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety management practices and sanitizing procedures.
  • Demonstrated culinary experience with skills in braising, poaching, grilling, and other cooking techniques.
  • Familiarity with dietary department standards or dietary aide experience is a plus.
  • Excellent knife skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently under pressure.
  • Experience in menu planning, meal preparation, and catering is desirable.
  • Prior work in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings is advantageous but not required.

Join us as a Grill Cook and bring your culinary passion to life! We value energetic team players who thrive in a lively environment and are committed to delivering outstanding food experiences every day.

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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