Line Cook

Rochester, New York

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que began in 1983 as a mobile concession unit serving great Bar-B-Que throughout the Northeast. In 1988, the company opened its first restaurant in Syracuse and has continued to grow to five locations serving delicious Bar-B-Que throughout New York State. We are currently looking for a Line Cook to join our Rochester team.

At Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, fresh, homemade and high quality aren't just catchwords; they're our foundation. From our hickory-smoked Bar-B-Que and homemade salads and sides to our sauces and dry rubs, our commitment to quality is unyielding. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que has gained a reputation far and wide for serving some of the best BBQ in the country in a vibrant and lively setting.

Why work for us:
  • Competitive pay at $18.00 to $21.00 per hour
  • Opportunity to receive full medical, dental, and vision insurance (depending on hours worked)
  • Accrued PTO and Sick Hours
  • 401 K Eligible after 1 year of service (21 years or older)
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Fast-Paced work environment
  • Fun and engaging work place
  • Internal Growth/Promotions
  • Chance to be part of a great and rewarding team
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide guest-first service and make our guests feel welcome at all times with dishes that form the foundation of a great meal.
  • Maintain product presentations, product quality and cook time standards.
  • Maintain kitchen work area, equipment, plateware and utensils in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition.
  • Assist other cooks, prep, dish, and smokehouse as necessary.
  • Thorough knowledge of menu item builds.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • 6 mos. to 2 years related experience required.
  • Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment.
  • Ability to place plates, utensils, pans, and cases on high and low shelves.
  • Must have a working knowledge of dining room and service procedures and functions.
  • Must be able to speak and follow written and verbal communications, along with the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Preferred:
  • Food Handler's certificate
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
NOTE: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que reserves the right to revise or change the position plan as the need arises. This position plan is not all inclusive of total job responsibilities nor does it constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

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Date Posted: 05 May 2025
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