Job Category: Back of the House
Requisition Number: SHORT002489
* Posted : December 16, 2025
* Full-Time
* On-site
Locations
Naples, FL 34112, USA
About the Job: Denny’s is hiring Short Order Cooks for multiple restaurant locations. As a short order cook, line cook, grill cook, or breakfast cook, you’ll be the one making sure plates hit the table hot, fresh, and on time. This isn’t a station gig—you’ll be cooking whole meals and coordinating multiple tickets at once to keep the kitchen flowing. If you’re looking for a role where your skills actually matter and timing is everything, this is it.
What You’ll Do:
* Cook entire meals simultaneously, coordinating multiple items for each order
* Manage multiple tickets at a time with strong attention to timing and accuracy
* Prepare and cook menu items including breakfast, lunch, and dinner entrées
* Operate grills, fryers, and kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
* Follow food safety, sanitation, and portion control standards
* Collaborate with servers and kitchen staff to deliver excellent guest experiences
* Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for the next rush
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience as a short order cook, line cook, grill cook, or restaurant cook strongly preferred
* Ability to multitask and manage full meal prep across multiple tickets
* Knowledge of food preparation, kitchen operations, and cooking techniques
* Team player with solid communication skills
* Flexible schedule availability (weekends, holidays, nights)
What We Offer:
* Competitive hourly pay
* Flexible scheduling (full-time and part-time available)
* Career growth opportunities in the restaurant and hospitality industry
* Employee meal discounts
* Supportive team environment
Qualifications
* Minimum of 1 year working in a full-service restaurant.
Preferred
* Food Handler certification
* ServSafe certification
Skills
* Communication Skills: Novice
* Hospitality Skills: Novice
* Interpersonal Skills: Novice
Behaviors
* Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
* Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
* Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
* Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
* Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Equal Opportunity Employer
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