Cook

Job overview

The Cook role is onsite in Redding, CA. Compensation is $17–$21 per hour. The position supports Denny’s restaurant operations by preparing food to order and following food-safety and brand standards. The Cook helps provide timely, consistent meals and a courteous guest experience. The role contributes to kitchen readiness and restaurant performance through food preparation, safe handling, cleanliness, and teamwork.

What you'll do

• Prepare, cook, and present food to order according to recipes and brand standards
• prep and store food and rotate perishable stock
• maintain food temperatures and safe handling practices
• organize work areas and equipment
• assist with inventory and deliveries
• complete cleaning and side work
• monitor waste and food costs
• address guest concerns and assist service assistants as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

food preparation

food safety

recipe standards

kitchen cleaning

inventory support

guest service

redding ca

denny's

$17–$21/hour

flexible schedule

weekend availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Must be at least 18 years old and able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights, and weekends. Shifts may last 4 to 8 hours.

About the employer

Denny's - 8536 is hiring for this role. Industry: Limited-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.