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Short order cook

The Shore House Derby
Derby, NY Part Time
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2027

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Short Order Cook to join our busy bar environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of quick-serve menu items in a fast-paced setting. This role requires attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to work well under pressure to ensure our guests receive timely and quality food service.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook a variety of short order items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet customer expectations.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cooking area, including proper storage of ingredients.
  • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines to uphold health standards.
  • Assist with inventory management by monitoring stock levels and notifying management of shortages.
  • Collaborate with bar staff and other team members to ensure smooth service flow.
  • Adhere to all food safety regulations and company policies during food preparation and service.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in short order cooking or similar fast-paced food service roles is preferred.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining quality standards.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.

This position offers an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about quick-service cooking in a lively bar setting, committed to providing excellent customer experiences through quality food preparation.

Pay: $16.00 - $17.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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