Cook - Ron's Lumber & Center

Join Our Growing Team!

Ron’s Lumberjack Café, a Nation’s Best Holdings, LLC company, is seeking candidates for our Prep Cook position at our Howe, OK location.

We’re focused on people and relationships first and we’re passionate about customer service and continuous improvement. Are you looking to join a company that is focused on growth? If you enjoy working hard in a fast-paced environment, then join our growing team.

What Does a Prep Cook Do?

Prepares daily food items and ingredients for service

Sets up and stocks the kitchen with all items needed for the day Prepares and cooks food orders accurately, following recipes, presentation standards, and any special instructions

Assists with preparing food items for daily specials

Restocks ingredients and supplies throughout the day and at the end of each shift

Receives, stocks, rotates, and organizes inventory and freight

Maintains a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and work area Cleans grills, cooking equipment, and food preparation areas at the end of each shift

Sweeps and mops kitchen floors and assists with general kitchen cleaning

Assists with inventory counts as needed

Supports team members and performs additional duties as assigned

What Does It Take to be Successful as a Prep Cook?

High school diploma or equivalent1–2+ years of restaurant, food service, or related experience preferred

Food handling knowledge and basic cooking skills

Ability to follow recipes, procedures, and food safety standards

Ability to lift moderate amounts of weight frequently

Ability to stand for extended periods of time Sense of urgency and willingness to assist team members as needed

Results-oriented with the ability to serve customers with humility and be a steward of Nation's Best's values

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while remaining adaptable and flexible

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

What’s It Like to Work for Nation’s Best?

Teamwork:
All of our positions, in all of our stores, are hands-on. We work together, whenever necessary, to ensure a positive customer experience every time, every day.

Support:
We have local resources and a Dallas Support Team to help you along the way and to partner on projects, as appropriate

Autonomy:
We empower entrepreneurial spirit in all our associates

Relationships:
We believe the core of our business is the relationships we build

Continuous Improvement:
We are focused on continuous improvement, ensuring expertise and solid best practices are shared across all of our divisions and stores

Efficiencies:
We maximize efficiency through best-in-class technology and consistent business practices nationwide

Growth Mindset:
We are focused on long-term growth, both in our associates and the company

Atmosphere:
This is not a suit-and-tie environment. We roll up our sleeves and get the job done.

Community Service:
Our divisions and associates are committed to serving and contributing to the communities in which we live and work.

Safety:
We strive to provide a work environment that is safe and healthy for all of our associates and customers. We want everyone to go home in the same condition in which they came to work that day.