Sauté Cook

Join the Award-Winning Q39 Championship Team! 

Do you have a passion for chef-driven food and creating unforgettable dining experiences? If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and take pride in every plate you serve, we want to meet you!

Now Hiring: Sauté Cook
Pay: Starting at $18.50- More pay with expereince!

At Q39, you'll be part of an award-winning team known for exceptional barbecue, elevated hospitality, and a commitment to culinary excellence. As a Sauté Cook, you'll prepare our signature hot sides and appetizers with precision, consistency, and speed while working alongside talented chefs who are passionate about their craft.

If you're looking for more than just a job—and want to grow with a team that values quality, teamwork, and pride in every dish—this is your opportunity.

Bring your passion. Build your skills. Join the Q39 Championship Team!

Job Purpose: 
Our passion is creating craveable, memorable dining experiences. The Sauté Cook supports Q39’s kitchen by preparing hot sides and appetizers with precision, consistency, and speed. This role ensures the station is fully stocked, organized, and sanitary while upholding food safety and recipe standards. Works closely with HOH leaders to maintain smooth service flow and deliver dishes that meet Q39’s quality and presentation expectations. 

Key Accountabilities: 

• Station Setup & Organization - Ensure pantry station is fully stocked, labeled, and organized with fresh ingredients, sauces, dressings, garnishes, and cold sides before each shift. 

• Recipe & Portion Accuracy – Follow recipes and plating standards precisely for salads, cold sides, and desserts to maintain consistency and food cost control. 

• Food Safety & Quality – Monitor proper storage temperatures, rotation (FIFO), and sanitation practices to guarantee freshness and prevent cross-contamination. 

• Service Efficiency – Execute cold menu items quickly and accurately to support smooth service flow, especially during peak hours. 

• Communication & Teamwork – Coordinate with HOH leaders to ensure timing, garnishes, and final plate presentation align with Q39 standards. 

• Cleanliness & Closing Duties – Maintain a clean station throughout service and complete end of shift cleaning, restocking and end of shift breakdown. 

Requirements:  

• At least 1–2 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably full-service or casual dining. 

• Proficient in executing hot-side and appetizer recipes with consistent portioning, plating, and flavor. 

• Strong knowledge of food safety practices, including proper storage, rotation (FIFO), and sanitation standards. 

• Able to maintain speed and accuracy during peak service periods. 

• Team-oriented with strong communication skills to coordinate with HOH leaders and kitchen staff. 

• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of keeping a clean, stocked, and efficient station. 

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods during service. 

• Flexible and reliable, willing to step in where needed across the kitchen. 

Salary : $19