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Food Server- cook

Qdoba in Grand Island, NE
Grand Island, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2027

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Food Server-Cook, where your energy and culinary skills will create memorable dining experiences for our guests. In this role, you'll be the vital link between exceptional food preparation and outstanding customer service, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and satisfied. Whether you're crafting delicious dishes in the kitchen or engaging with guests at the table, your enthusiasm and attention to detail will drive the success of our vibrant hospitality environment. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary and service expertise in a lively, fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes, quality standards, and food safety guidelines
  • Serve food and beverages to guests efficiently while maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor
  • Take customer orders accurately using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, and process sales transactions smoothly
  • Upsell menu items including specialty drinks, wines, spirits, and desserts to enhance guest experience and increase sales
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas, adhering to food handling and sanitation standards
  • Assist with bussing tables, setting up dining areas, and managing guest relations to ensure a welcoming atmosphere
  • Handle cash transactions responsibly, process payments accurately, and manage open/close cash procedures using POS systems like OpenTable or similar platforms

Experience

  • Prior food service experience in restaurants, cafes, or hospitality settings is highly preferred
  • Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous
  • Experience with cocktail preparation, beverage service, wine knowledge, spirits experience, and drink service is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment while multitasking between cooking and serving duties
  • Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures
  • Strong customer service skills with an emphasis on guest relations and creating positive dining experiences
  • Experience working in fine dining or nightclub environments is beneficial but not required

Join us if you’re passionate about delivering exceptional food and service in a lively atmosphere. Bring your culinary talents, sales skills, and enthusiasm to create memorable moments for every guest!

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18

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