Cook

Job overview

The Cook works onsite in Dayton, OH. The posting lists pay of $14–$17 per hour. Smashburger’s restaurant team prepares menu items and delivers guest experiences. The cook prepares food to recipe standards, maintains quality and food safety, and supports kitchen and dining-area operations. Reliable preparation and teamwork help the restaurant serve guests efficiently and consistently.

What you'll do

• Prepare and cook menu items to recipe standards
• ensure food quality, accuracy, and efficiency
• work with kitchen teammates
• maintain cleanliness and food safety
• operate grills, fryers, and knives
• follow preparation, stocking, and closing systems
• and assist in the dining area as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dayton oh

smashburger

cook

food preparation

kitchen operations

food safety

grill and fryer

full-time

$14–$17/hour

tip share up to $2/hour

meal discount

flexible schedule

no experience required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Tip share up to $2 per hour, 50% meal discount, flexible schedules, referral bonuses, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) match for employees age 21 and older, career growth, and free uniform and hat.

Why this role

No experience is required and training is provided; applicants must be at least 16 years old. The posting notes schedules may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

Smashburger is hiring for this role. Industry: Full-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.