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Grill Cook The Outlook Restaurant Westford, MA Job Details $15 - $21 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Food service closing procedures Grilling Sautéing Food service customer order management Maintaining an organized workspace Food service health code compliance Food service opening procedures Cleaning cooking equipment Store opening/closing procedures Food safety sanitizing procedures Stocking Meat cookery Mise en place Kitchen stations Food preparation equipment operation Entry level Addressing dietary restrictions in food service Kitchen organization Communication with kitchen staff Full Job Description The Outlook Restaurant The Outlook Restaurant is looking for an experienced Grill Cook to join our kitchen team for the upcoming fall and winter season. This is a hands-on grill position in a fast-paced restaurant kitchen. Our menu includes Black Angus burgers, marinated chicken, char-broiled tenderloin beef tips, steak, grilled salmon, shrimp, grilled sandwiches and other made-to-order items , so we're looking for someone who is confident working a busy grill and can consistently execute proteins to the proper temperature. What You'll Be Doing Working the grill station during busy lunch and dinner service Preparing burgers, steaks, beef tips, chicken, salmon, shrimp and grilled sandwiches Cooking steaks, burgers and other proteins accurately to requested temperatures Managing several orders and different cook times at once Keeping up with tickets while maintaining consistency and presentation Coordinating with sauté, fry, expo and other kitchen stations so orders come out together Preparing and stocking your station before service Following proper food handling, sanitation and allergy procedures Keeping the grill and surrounding work area clean and organized Assisting with kitchen prep, opening and closing duties as needed What We're Looking For Previous grill or line cook experience is strongly preferred. We're looking for someone who: Is comfortable cooking multiple proteins to temperature Can handle a high-volume grill station Works quickly without sacrificing food quality Stays organized and composed during a rush Understands proper food handling and kitchen sanitation Communicates well with the rest of the line and expo Is dependable, punctual and team-oriented Is comfortable standing for extended periods and working around high heat Fall Schedule The Outlook Restaurant will be open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays throughout October. There may also be opportunities to continue working with us into our winter season . If you're an experienced cook who knows how to run a grill, keep up with a busy service and put out consistently great food, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to join the kitchen team at The Outlook Restaurant!