Fry Cook

Back Bay Social is seeking a dependable and hardworking Fry Cook to support daily kitchen operations and prepare food according to established recipes and quality standards. This role involves operating fryers safely, preparing ingredients, maintaining food quality, keeping kitchen workstations clean, and working closely with the kitchen team to ensure timely and accurate food orders. The ideal candidate is reliable, attentive to detail, and comfortable working in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare fried foods and other menu items according to established recipes and procedures.
• Operate fryers and kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor cooking times, temperatures, and food quality.
• Prepare ingredients and organize supplies before and during service.
• Ensure food orders are prepared accurately and served within expected timeframes.
• Coordinate with cooks and other kitchen team members to maintain smooth service.
• Follow portion guidelines and food-presentation standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked kitchen workstations.
• Clean and sanitize cooking equipment, counters, and preparation areas.
• Monitor ingredients and communicate restocking needs to the kitchen supervisor.
• Follow food-safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Assist with opening, closing, and routine kitchen duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous fry cook, line cook, restaurant, or food-service experience is helpful.
• Familiarity with fryers and basic kitchen equipment is an advantage.
• Understanding of basic food-safety and sanitation practices.
• Reliable, punctual, and responsible.
• Strong attention to cooking times, food quality, and order accuracy.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn menu items and kitchen procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with other kitchen team members.

Benefits

• On-the-job training and support.
• Flexible scheduling may be available.
• Employee meal discounts or restaurant perks may be available.
• Opportunities to develop cooking and food-service skills.
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Additional benefits may vary by position and employment status.

About the Company

Back Bay Social provides a restaurant and social dining environment focused on food, beverages, hospitality, and customer service. The kitchen and service teams work together to maintain efficient daily operations and provide guests with a welcoming dining experience.

Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 34.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person