Cook

Job overview

The Cook role is onsite in Mesa, AZ. Compensation is $14.70–$17.70 per hour, with tip share of up to $2 per hour described separately. Smashburger serves burgers and other menu items and emphasizes guest experience and food quality. The cook prepares menu items to recipe standards and supports accurate, efficient service. The role contributes to guest experience by maintaining food quality, cleanliness, and food safety while working with the kitchen team.

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, knives, and other kitchen equipment
• follow preparation, stocking, and closing systems
• assist team members and the dining area as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

food preparation

kitchen

food safety

grill

fryer

mesa az

smashburger

$14.70–$17.70/hr

tip share up to $2/hr

no experience required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Tip share, 50% meal discount, referral bonuses, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) match for eligible employees, free uniform and hat, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

No experience required; training provided; must be at least 16; schedule may include nights, weekends, and holidays; tip share may add up to $2 per hour.

About the employer

Smashburger 1449 Alma School & Southern is hiring for this role. Industry: Limited-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.