Cook

Company: Zazil
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Cooks are responsible for preparing food and cooking behind the line. They must be knowledgeable about temperatures, food safety, different cooking techniques, and follow the recipes. Essential Functions Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties Maintain a pace sufficient to prevent back up of line and food production Ability to read a thermometer Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Get along well with others and be a team player Other duties will be assigned as needed

Keywords: Zazil, Sacramento , Cook, Hospitality & Tourism , San Jose, California