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We are seeking a reliable and experienced Grill Short Order Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of grilled and short order menu items quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and food quality. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of grilled and short order foods (e.g., burgers, sandwiches, eggs, bacon, etc.) Operate and maintain grill, fryers, and other kitchen equipment safely Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant Ensure food is prepared to customer specifications and in a timely manner Keep work area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitized at all times Monitor food stock and communicate shortages or spoilage to management Follow proper food handling, storage, and safety protocols Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service Perform opening and closing duties as assigned Qualifications: Proven experience as a grill cook, short order cook, or similar role Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure Strong understanding of food safety practices and kitchen hygiene Excellent time management and multitasking skills Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs Flexible schedule and ability to work weekends or evenings as needed