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Restaurant Cook

Peninsula Grill
Traverse, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Restaurant Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of delicious dishes that meet our high standards for quality and presentation. Your expertise will help create a welcoming dining experience for our guests, ensuring every meal is crafted with care, precision, and creativity. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced, energetic environment dedicated to excellence in food service.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes, standards, and dietary guidelines
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations
  • Handle food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, marinating, and portioning ingredients
  • Ensure proper food handling techniques are followed during all stages of meal preparation
  • Support special event meal services with efficiency and professionalism
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely delivery of high-quality dishes to guests

Experience

  • Proven restaurant or kitchen experience with a focus on food preparation and cooking
  • Strong knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures
  • Skilled in culinary techniques including knife skills, meal preparation, and food presentation
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently as part of a team while maintaining attention to detail

Join us to bring your culinary expertise to life in an energetic environment where your skills make a real difference. We’re committed to supporting your growth while delivering exceptional dining experiences for our guests!

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $27

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