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ZAX Zax LLC

Cook (Full-Time)

thomaston, CT

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About this opportunity

ZAX Zax LLC lists this Cook (Full-Time) opportunity in thomaston, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat – it’s a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! Cooks are directly responsible for creating a great guest experience by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner. You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures.

Why work at Zax?

FREE Meals On Shift

50% Off Meals Off Shift

Flexible Schedule

Early Access to Pay

Opportunities to Advance

Benefits Recognition Program

Employee Referral Program

401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements)

Additional Benefits for Full-Time Team Members Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities: Complete all training requirements including: Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan Hands-on stations training Any additional training required by Zax LLC

Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests

Maintain awareness of current promotions

Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand

Assist with guest service and front of house operations

Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner

Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines

Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment

Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs

Prepare and cook food items according to company standards

Accurately assemble and package guest orders

Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Keep work areas clean and organized

Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs

Assist with inventory and storage management

Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries

Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines

Inform management when inventory is needed

Clean and organize storage areas

Other responsibilities

Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner

Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

The following requirements must be met to qualify for this position.

Must be 16 years of age or older

Part-time: Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week

Full-time: Available to work 32 to 40 hours per week

Capability Requirements

Sit, stand, and walk continuously

Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders

Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead

Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation

Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing

Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment

Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens

Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment

Zax LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment decisions based on any factor protected by federal, state, or local law.

Zaxbys® is the saucy chicken chain that put Chicken Fingerz™ on the map as a main course. Founded in 1990 in Statesboro, Georgia, our founders took a bold chance on a new kind of restaurant, and that entrepreneurial spirit still drives how we work, grow, and support our teams today. We’re known for craveable Fingerz™, wings, Zalads®, and signature sauces, all delivered with Southern hospitality and a modern twist. With over 1,000 locations across 22 states and headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Zaxbys is where bold flavor meets big opportunity! For information about Zaxbys®, visit

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Worksite address

thomaston, CT, 06787, US

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