Line Cook

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION</strong><br /><p></p><p><strong>Company Information </strong></p><p>Founded in 1972, Popeyes® has more than 40 years of history and culinary tradition. Popeyes® owes its beginnings to entrepreneur and culinary innovator, Al Copeland. With one small restaurant and a big idea, Copeland introduced the New Orleans–style fried chicken that has now made the brand famous throughout the world. Popeyes® culinary heritage is built upon the rich Cajun and creole flavor profiles that are unmistakably Louisiana. </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Why You Should Be Part of Our Team</strong></p><p>As a Cook, you will play a key role in delivering an unforgettable guest experience at our restaurant. You’ll be responsible for preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients while maintaining strict cleanliness and sanitation standards. Whether you’re cooking on the line, preparing sandwiches, or working the fry station, you&#39;ll be a crucial part of a supportive and cohesive team. If you have a passion for great food and a commitment to quality, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic environment with plenty of room for growth and flexibility.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare raw ingredients and follow recipes to deliver high-quality dishes.</li><li>Use proper portioning techniques to maintain consistency.</li><li>Read tickets to ensure all orders are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Keep your station clean and sanitized at all times, including floors, counters, tools, and prep surfaces.</li><li>Work together with your team to ensure a smooth and efficient service.</li><li>Support the team by being adaptable to different tasks as needed in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties, and additional tasks may be assigned as necessary.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Friendly, customer-focused attitude.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li><li>Basic knowledge of food safety and cleanliness.</li><li>Previous experience in Quick Service is a plus, but not required.</li><li>Must be able to stand for long periods, lift and carry up to 25 lbs., and perform tasks involving reaching and bending.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible scheduling</li><li>Employee meal discount</li><li>Premium rate of pay</li></ul><br><br><strong>REQUIREMENTS</strong><br /><ul><li>Ability to understand and follow direction from others.</li><li>Ability to read recipes and memorize and replicate food production procedures.</li><li>Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced work environment.</li><li>Skill and coordination with kitchen utensils and equipment.</li></ul><br><br><strong>ABOUT THE COMPANY</strong><br /><p></p><p>By submitting this application, I acknowledge that most Popeyes® restaurants are independently owned and operated by franchisees. In this regard, I understand that I may be applying to a Popeyes® restaurant owned by a franchisee, and that any hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee. Accommodation is available upon request.</p></p></p>