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Master Chicken Cook
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What they do
A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$34,500 / year median in Virginia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Live Más with a career at Taco Bell/KFC! We're looking for people who love serving customers, have experience in the restaurant industry and who want to be part of the largest restaurant company in the world! If you want to build a great career while providing fast, fun and friendly service to our customers, Taco Bell/KFC is the perfect place to learn, grow and succeed!
•You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell/KFC, not Taco Bell/KFC Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
•The pay range for the position is $12.77 per hour - $19.00 per hour Taco Bell/KFC Restaurant Team Members may receive the following benefits: Competitive Starting Pay Flexible schedules A commitment to promote from within Training and mentorship programs Scholarship Opportunities Reward and recognition culture Free online GED program ECPI University will provide a scholarship match equal to direct payments paid to the University for up to 15% of the total tuition and fee charges Eligibility to accrue paid vacation time Career advancement and professional development opportunities 401(k) Savings Plan with Match Voluntary Medical & Dental Insurance Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance Meal Discounts PERKS! Discounts on movie tickets, cell phone service, hotels, vacation rentals, restaurants, retail outlets and more The responsibilities of a Master Chicken Cook will include: Prepare and cook chicken according to KFC's secret recipes, portion standards, and cooking times/temperatures Maintain food freshness - discard expired or spoiled items and restock ingredients as needed Monitor cooking temperatures to ensure food safety and consistent quality Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times, including proper handling of raw chicken to prevent cross contamination Uncompromising standards in maintaining a clean and safe work environment (per Labor Board and OSHA regulations and Company standards), unloading, stocking and maintaining required inventory level Interaction with customers: receiving orders, processing sales and monies, and managing customer issues Champions recognition and motivation efforts Requirements The ideal candidates must want to have fun serving great food to our customers! A minimum age of 18 years Accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation Excellent communication skills, management/leadership and organizational skills. Physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 45 lbs. from one area to another) Attendance and Punctuality a must Operating of cash register as needed and making change for other cashiers Basic Math skills Complete training certification Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Team player Commitment to customer satisfaction Have a strong work ethic This Summary Overview generally describes key job standards for Taco Bell/KFC Corporate employees. It is not all-inclusive, and a similar job at other Brands, Franchise or License locations may be different.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Mentorships