Culinary Team Member

Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's

location-logoBuffalo Grove, IL, 60089

jobtype-icon Other

dateposted-icon 7 February 2026

Description:

Become a key ingredient in the excitement at Dave Buster's! If you're seeking a dynamic role where each day brings new opportunities and your contributions directly fuel guest enjoyment, your search ends here. We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your school schedule or other employment. Plus, you'll thrive in our supportive and collaborative team environment!

Dave Buster's provides a comprehensive benefits package for many positions, which may include medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401K retirement savings option, and even FREE GAME PLAY, among other fantastic perks.

As a crucial member of our culinary team, the Culinary Team Member plays a vital role in crafting delicious food and ensuring a positive dining experience for our guests. You'll be essential in preparing high-quality menu items and maintaining an efficient and sanitary kitchen environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Contribute to an exceptional guest experience by preparing food items according to recipes and quality standards in a timely manner.
  • Keep your immediate supervisor informed of any operational issues or unusual situations and take appropriate action or suggest solutions.
  • Efficiently and accurately prepare various menu items, including appetizers, entrees, and desserts.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Assist with inventory management, including proper storage and rotation of food supplies.
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, following all safety procedures.
  • Assist with receiving and stocking food deliveries.
  • Ensure all prepared food meets Dave & Buster's quality standards for taste and presentation.
  • Support other culinary team members as needed to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations.
  • Foster a positive and cooperative working relationship with all Dave & Buster's team members to promote a productive and enjoyable atmosphere.
  • Must meet the minimum age requirement as per local regulations.

Requirements:

The physical requirements outlined below are representative of what a Culinary Team Member must be able to do to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Culinary Team Member will frequently be required to:

  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
  • Be available to work during the day, evening, and/or weekend shifts as needed.
  • Work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen environment with potential temperature variations and noise levels.
  • Be able to understand and follow written or verbal recipes and instructions.
  • Lift and carry items up to 50 pounds, such as food ingredients and supplies.
  • Move throughout the kitchen and stand for extended periods.
  • Walk or stand for the entire duration of your shift.
  • Frequently reach, bend, stoop, and manipulate kitchen tools and equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position.

As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is committed to a policy of non-discrimination in all aspects of employment and complies with all applicable Federal, State, and Local laws regarding non-discrimination.

Dave and Buster's participates in E-Verify where required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

FAQ's:

Q) Does Dave & Buster’s hire for both entertainment and dining roles?

A) Yes, jobs support arcade operations and food service.

Q) Are game floor attendants separate from servers?

A) Yes, arcade and restaurant roles have different responsibilities.

Q) Do employees handle large group events?

A) Yes, private parties and corporate events are common.

Q) Is cash handling part of arcade roles?

A) Yes, some positions manage game cards and payments.

Q) Are weekend evenings peak working times?

A) Yes, weekends are the busiest periods.

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