Line Cook jobs at Benchmark Group

The Lead Cook at the Gaston Food Hub is a highly skilled, hands-on culinary professional who serves as the frontline supervisory leader for the kitchen staff during assigned shifts. This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient execution of all culinary operations across the hub's four dining concepts. The Lead Cook coaches fellow cooks, enforces strict food safety protocols, and acts as the immediate operational support to the Sous Chef. Job Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Coaching Lead the Line: Serve as the designated shift leader in the absence of the Sous Chef or Manager, directing the flow of production and ensuring all stations are set up and running efficiently. Task Delegation: Assist management in delegating daily tasks and ensuring that all Food Service Workers and Cooks understand and execute their assignments correctly. Training and Quality Control: Provide hands-on coaching and training to kitchen staff on specific cooking techniques, recipe execution, and safety procedures. Conduct regular checks of food output for quality, temperature, and plate presentation consistency. Problem Resolution: Address immediate, minor operational and staff performance issues on the line, escalating complex matters to the Sous Chef or Manager. Culinary Production and Execution Prepare, cook, and present high-quality menu items across all four dining concepts according to standardized recipes and production guides. Maintain speed and efficiency in production to meet high-volume demands during peak meal periods, including late-night service. Ensure proper use and maintenance of all commercial kitchen equipment (grills, fryers, ovens, etc.). Food Safety and Inventory Enforcement: Actively enforce all food safety and sanitation standards (HACCP) among the culinary team, ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Accurately monitor, document, and manage product temperatures and holding times. Assist with verifying and receiving deliveries, and ensure strict adherence to the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) inventory rotation system. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of progressive hands-on experience as a Cook in a high-volume commercial kitchen environment. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a leadership, supervisory, or training capacity within a kitchen setting. Proven ability to read, follow, and teach others to follow standardized recipes accurately. Must be able to successfully work a rotating shift schedule, which includes covering day shifts (breakfast/lunch) and evening/late-night shifts. Strong knowledge of kitchen sanitation procedures and food safety principles (ServSafe certification is highly preferred). Exceptional communication and delegation skills. Preferred Current ServSafe certification. Experience working in a multi-concept dining environment. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift). Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds frequently. Requires frequent bending, reaching, and stooping in a fast-paced environment. This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). EducationAbout Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

We're looking for a caring, dependable Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents in our homeless shelter. This role ensures high-quality food preparation, safe kitchen practices, and a respectful, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve balanced meals, including bag lunches and late dinners Follow all food safety and health regulations Maintain clean, organized kitchen and dining areas Receive, store, and label food donations properly Complete weekly inventory of food and cleaning supplies Assist volunteers and respond to resident/public inquiries professionally Support program policies and help create a positive environment Requirements 1+ year experience as a cook HS diploma or GED Food Handlers Card preferred Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods Experience with special dietary needs is a plus Preferred: experience in shelters, senior living, or human services settings Please connect with us to obtain additional details about this exciting opportunity

is located at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in Snowshoe, West Virginia Seasonal (Seasonal) Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks! Housing: Affordable on-mountain employee housing available for rent. Work Location: 10 Snowshoe Drive, Snowshoe, WV 26209 Pay: 15-17 based on experience and education Start Date: The end of November and beginning of December with positions available throughout the season. Seasonal: Seasonal work involves temporary employment tied to specific times of the year. Schedule: May require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Employee Perks: Medical Benefits - Minimal Essentials Coverage available Free skiing and snowboarding privileges at Alterra resorts + Discounts on Ikon Passes! 401k plan available to any employee over the age of 18 Discounted Friends and Family Lift Ticket Vouchers 30% off Snowshoe food & beverage locations (excludes alcohol), 30% off soft goods like clothes, 15% off hard goods like skis at Snowshoe owned retail locations. Pro Deals from some of the industry's top brands such as North Face, Darn Tough, and many many more! Why Work with Us? Whether you're passionate about cooking or looking to elevate your skills, we have opportunities for Line Cooks of all experience levels. With a diverse range of dining outlets-from high-volume, fast-paced spots to upscale, full-service restaurants-we have the perfect environment to match your interests and skills. Adventure Awaits: Explore the stunning Snowshoe Mountain and enjoy all the outdoor activities it has to offer while you work. Make Connections: Meet guests and employees from across the country and around the world and provide them with exceptional hospitality that makes Snowshoe their home away from home. Job Responsibilities: Stock inventory and set up kitchen stations will all necessary supplies Pre-preparing food for service (i.e., chopping, cutting, mixing, or prepping sauces) Cook menu items in collaboration with the rest of the kitchen team Ensure workstation and kitchen are kept clean Ensure menu items come out equally in high quality and timely fashion Practice nutrition and sanitation requirements by proper food handling and storage Precisely and consistently deliver on guest food orders by following recipes and instructions Prepare plate menu items, as ordered, per specifications on hot food production line with strict attention to detail, speed, and accuracy Safely prepare food by using knives, ovens, grills, warming trays and other restaurant cooking instruments Prepare and stock ingredients for other meals, set up as per posted instructions, prepare recipe per standardized recipes and production sheets Other tasks as assigned by Executive/Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager Education: High School Diploma or GED Culinary degree for Line Cook III Preferred Experience: Basic written and verbal communication skills 0-3 years of culinary experience (required experience depends on placement into Line Cook I or II) 3+ years of resort culinary experience for Line Cook III All Information above is subject to change at any time. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Snowshoe is an equal opportunity employer.

is located at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in Snowshoe, West Virginia Year Round Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks! Housing: Affordable on-mountain employee housing available for rent. Work Location: 10 Snowshoe Drive, Snowshoe, WV 26209 Start Date: Hiring soon! Schedule: May require working early mornings, weekends, and holidays Employee Perks: Free skiing and snowboarding privileges at Alterra resorts + Ikon Pass destinations Major Medical, Dental & Vision Benefit coverage 401k plan available to any employee over the age of 18 Discounted Friends and Family Lift Ticket Vouchers Get 30% off food & drinks (excludes alcohol), 30% off apparel, and 15% off skis at Snowshoe retail locations. Pro Deals from some of the industry's top brands! Why Work with Us? Provide an expedited and precise food product for Snowshoe Mountain, WV. Number of positions that report directly to this position: up to 30 (varies by outlet). Titles of positions that report directly to this position: Sous Chef/Line Cooks/Utility workers. Job Responsibilities: Oversee kitchen operations, quality, and administration Seek and respond to customer feedback promptly Ensure resources meet business needs Manage food provision and compliance with legislation Control costs, improve profit margins, and meet financial targets Keep team updated on menu items, promotions, and events Maintain good communication and relationships across the hotel Manage staffing levels to meet business demands Conduct monthly meetings and generate minutes Address staff performance issues per company policies Recruit, train, and develop kitchen staff Comply with safety, health, and food safety regulations Address maintenance, hygiene, and hazard issues promptly Align financial performance with resort objectives Adhere to food control systems to meet margin targets Review menus with Executive Chef to align with trends and objectives Promote environmental awareness Perform other related duties as assigned Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred Experience: Two+ years of post-high school education, culinary education is desirable. Resort experience preferred. West Virginia Food Handlers Certificate required. Proficient in knife handling and use of culinary equipment (ovens, grills, broilers, sauté pans, fryers) Knowledgeable in safe food handling practices Experienced in food management principles and problem-solving Strong leadership skills to motivate and develop staff Capable of working effectively under time constraints and deadlines All Information above is subject to change at any time. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Snowshoe is an equal opportunity employer.

Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs. Job Responsibilities Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks. Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc. Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses all food utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred Experience as a cook or related role required Ability to work independently with limited supervision required Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage Food safety certification required Demonstrates basic math and counting skills Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). EducationAbout Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to lifewhile being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). EducationAbout Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

The Remote Breakfast Cook position assists with the preparation, production, and presentation of a variety of foods, completion of production sheets, direction/training of food service personnel, and with other associated food service activities as well as produces a wide variety of bakery goods. All duties are to be performed in accordance with NMS' mission, vision, and values as well as departmental policies, practices, and procedures. Responsibilities * Performs all main line food production duties with specific items determined by assigned shift. * Cooks food items such as breakfast, lunch or dinner foods, coffee, drinks, tray items, sandwiches, salad dressings, meat items, cheese or vegetable trays, salad bar items, etc. * Prepares and produces a wide variety of bakery products in a remote camp setting. * Completes pastry preparations including mixing, baking and frying as needed. * Assists assigned supervisors with menu and recipe development. * Monitors, replenishes all kitchen production items using proper rotation procedures. * Reviews the needs of the day with assigned supervisor(s), completes production sheets, reviews maintenance reports, and verifies supply needs and availability. * Prepares, places, presents, and restocks such items as bulk/fresh vegetables, salads, relish trays, meats, sauces, cheeses or salad dressings, and bakery items. * Prepares or utilizes production sheets to determine amounts needed for serving areas * Uses a variety of food preparation procedures and equipment including a wide variety of cutting instruments. Uses previously made salads and producing new salads as needed. * Assists other personnel as needed in food production or in handling special duties. * Serves in the service line as needed. * Handles special food preparation or cleaning projects as required. * Rotates food items as is appropriate to item. * Wipes down, cleans, and sanitizing preparation areas, salad bar area, workstation, or associated equipment. * Cleans various food service, food preparation equipment storage areas, etc., may include cleaning glass and general polishing, sweeping, wiping, or mopping of other areas or surfaces. * Verifies and oversees food serving lines, areas, bars, etc., making sure they are properly stocked, set up, and cleaned. * Removes garbage from assigned areas, sets up or breaks down tables, snack bars, display cases, serving lines, etc. * Communicates with supervisors to discuss items needed for meals and backups. * Complete menu display announcements as outlined by a supervisor. * Handle or organize freight on a regular basis. * Responsible for supervision of an assigned staff, either directly or through lead personnel. * Responsible for quantity and quality control in food production as well as overall sanitation of assigned areas. * Assists in the supervision and training of food service personnel. * Observes and instructs others on the proper rotation procedures to be followed for produce and dairy products. * Maintains food production equipment and storage areas following proper sanitation, safety, and operational procedures. * Notify supervisor if safety and sanitation standards are not being met. * This position is responsible for the supervision of staff. * Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit's success also may be assigned. Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED equivalent. * At least three (3) years of directly related restaurant cooking and/or baking experience, which demonstrates a working knowledge of high-volume food and bakery production, food service production, food service positions, equipment, and supervisory techniques. * Must have an Alaska Food Workers Card and/or ServSafe Certification or obtain upon hire. * Must pass all pre-employment contract requirements, which may include but are not limited to: drug test, physical and fit for duty assessment and hearing test. Applicants not located near a testing facility are responsible for paying for travel to the nearest testing facility. * Must have the ability to instruct and train others as well as the ability to handle multiple tasks occurring at the same time. * Must be able to cooperate and work as part of a team with fellow employees, customers and clients. * Must be able to make decisions in the moment with little to no supervision. * Must be able to be on your feet for 12 hours per shift for the scheduled rotation. * Must be able to live in dormitory style settings and meet cleanliness requirements of the remote camp. * Must meet and adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the company and client. * Contract requires employees to speak, understand, read and write English. Preferred: * Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or recognized formal certified training program from a National Association. Candidates without this vocational training need an additional two (2) years' experience in this field. * At least two (2) years' experience in a supervisory role in a restaurant and/or industrial kitchen setting. CANDIDATES RESIDING OUTSIDE FAIRBANKS AREA: Candidates residing in Alaska & the Lower 48 for any contract: For the purposes of pre-employment testing, Fairbanks, AK will be considered the point of hire (with the exception of drug testing, which will be conducted near the candidate's place of residence). Employee is responsible for any travel expenses and needed accommodations related to pre−employment tasks that need to be completed in Fairbanks, AK. This includes, but is not limited to, any safety training requirements, required pre−employment testing and/or training such as physical, DOT physical/medical card, fit for duty, audiogram, and/or other testing required by contract/company (NSTC, APICC training, security licensing requirements, etc.). Candidates residing in Alaska for Alyeska Contract: pre-employment testing will be scheduled near the candidate's area of residence within the state. The only exception is when the candidate lives in a region without the necessary service providers to complete all requirements. Flights to Remote Locations: All employees are responsible for all expenses related to reporting to point of hire (Fairbanks, AK) for scheduled trips paid for by the company for remote locations. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to arctic conditions. Noise level: Moderate to Loud Description of environment: This is an industrial kitchen setting located in a remote camp. Must constantly be able to stand, walk, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel and crouch. Travel: Must be able to travel by plane and/or bus to remote camps. Physical requirements: Fit For Duty Test * Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to knuckle x 2 * Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist x 2 * Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulders x 2 * Lift: Lift 30 lbs. from floor to crown x 2 * Carry: Carry 20 lbs. with two hands for a minimum distance of 20 feet * Push: Push horizontally with a peak force of 50 f-lbs. with two hands. * Stoop & Twist: Perform alternate cross over toe touches x 5 each side, self-paced, continuous. * Squat Test: Functionally squat x 5, self-paced but continuous. * Kneel: Kneel on one knee and stand. Return to kneel on opposite knee. Repeat alternate kneeling sequence x 5 for each knee, self-paced but continuous. * Stairs: Climb up and down 10 steps x 4 for a total of 40 steps, self-paced but continuous * Stairs & Carry: Climb up and down 10 steps x 2 for a total of 20 steps while carrying 30 lbs. in one hand and using the other hand to grasp a railing for safety, self-paced. * Allow a 30 second rest period after climbing up and down 10 steps while carrying. NMS Core Values Safety guides our behavior. Honesty and integrity govern our activities. Commitments made will be fulfilled. All individuals are treated with dignity and respect. The environment will be protected and sustained. Equal Opportunity Employer NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, gender-identity and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, veteran protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NANA grants employment preference to shareholder of NANA, their spouses and descendants to the extent allowed by law. Accommodation Requests for Job Seekers with a Disability. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation for any part of the employment process, contact us at ******************* or **************.

What You'll Do: Our Cook is responsible for the flawless preparation and presentation of the menu created by the Executive Chef and for making sure our guests receive an unparalleled dining experience. No pressure. Here are just some of the tasks you'll be responsible for on a daily basis: Prepare food consistent with recipe cards. Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over-prepare estimated needs. Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas. Operate and properly clean cooking and kitchen equipment and supplies. Where You've Been: You have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 years' experience as a prep line/cook. Most importantly, you're someone who is capable of thinking on their feet and able to keep up in high-pressure situations. If that sounds like you, go ahead and apply. When You're Here: This probably goes without saying but you'll be on your feet a lot. There will be occasions when you may be carrying/lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, bending/twisting, climbing stairs and working on slippery floors. You also must be able to accommodate varying schedules including nights, weekends and holidays. But wait, there's a great upside: in exchange for your flexibility, we offer excellent pay, hotel discounts, F&B discounts and the opportunity to be part of an anything-but-standard growing hotel company.

Buehler's Deli Cooks prepare food for our Restaurants, Deli and Catering departments meaning this position ensures that all three departments have the food they need each day. This important position works closely with their manager and co-workers to make sure they have the food they need to serve our customers. We want to make the experience for each customer special whether they are shopping in the store or attending a catered event. One of our company strategies is to become the Best in Food Service and have the Freshest Foods, which starts with one day at a time to support the restaurant, deli and catering to ensure they have what they need to make that customer experience special. Our Food Service teammates like to prepare all types of food while following established food production programs and procedures. A typical day for a Deli Cook may include: * Responsible for planning and preparing the department's needs * Set-up, organize, and prepare food using established production procedures and systems * Comply with sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards, and housekeeping to keep the work area clean * Observe proper food handling techniques * Assist Line Cooks when needed * Assist Deli Department when needed * Store food properly and safely, mark the date and item We think you'd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler's teammate: People Minded * Enjoy working in a teamwork environment Customer Minded * Commit to supporting the Deli, Catering and Restaurant teams by ensuring that each department has what it needs for the day Product Minded * Enjoy prepping food and cooking Stable Minded * Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother's Day, Father's Day and many others) Detail Minded * Have an eye for food presentation * Read recipes and are able to follow the exact measurements * Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive Open Minded * Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand * Accommodate staffing needs by having a flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends * Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice Our legal team wants you to know what's required for this role: * Attained at least 18 years of age; or if age 16-17 cannot operate any equipment (slicer, buffalo chopper, etc.) * Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# - 80# * Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems * Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions Extra Awesome: Previous Prep Cook experience, however we are always happy to train a new teammate! Signing Bonus: The successful candidate must complete six months in the hired role to be eligible for the signing bonus.

What You'll Do: Our Cook is responsible for the flawless preparation and presentation of the menu created by the Executive Chef and for making sure our guests receive an unparalleled dining experience. No pressure. Here are just some of the tasks you'll be responsible for on a daily basis: Prepare food consistent with recipe cards. Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to over-prepare estimated needs. · Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas. · Operate and properly clean cooking and kitchen equipment and supplies. Where You've Been: You have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year's experience as a prep line/cook. Most importantly, you're someone who is capable of thinking on their feet and able to keep up in high-pressure situations. If that sounds like you, go ahead and apply. When You're Here: This probably goes without saying but you'll be on your feet a lot. There will be occasions when you may be carrying/lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, bending/twisting, climbing stairs and working on slippery floors. You also must be able to accommodate varying schedules including nights, weekends and holidays. But wait, there's a great upside: in exchange for your flexibility, we offer excellent pay, hotel discounts, F&B discounts and the opportunity to be part of an anything-but-standard growing hotel company.

Job Description Here at The Chop House, a Mainstreet Ventures restaurant, our mission is to consistently exceed guest expectations by providing memorable dining experiences in creative and distinctive restaurants. NOW HIRING FULL & PART-TIME: LINE COOKS Come Join Our Great Team! If you have a real commitment to high standards, let's talk! Benefits Include: Paid time off, which begins accumulating immediately Medical benefits for full time employees Flexible Schedules Meal Benefits Holiday Pay Employee Meal Discounts Professional Advancement An equal opportunity employer. The Chop House (MSV) is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual dining restaurnat company. At The Chop House (MSV) you can grow your career with us. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.

Buehler's Deli Cooks prepare food for our Restaurants, Deli and Catering departments meaning this position ensures that all three departments have the food they need each day. This important position works closely with their manager and co-workers to make sure they have the food they need to serve our customers. We want to make the experience for each customer special whether they are shopping in the store or attending a catered event. One of our company strategies is to become the Best in Food Service and have the Freshest Foods, which starts with one day at a time to support the restaurant, deli and catering to ensure they have what they need to make that customer experience special. Our Food Service teammates like to prepare all types of food while following established food production programs and procedures. A typical day for a Deli Cook may include: * Responsible for planning and preparing the department's needs * Set-up, organize, and prepare food using established production procedures and systems * Comply with sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards, and housekeeping to keep the work area clean * Observe proper food handling techniques * Assist Line Cooks when needed * Assist Deli Department when needed * Store food properly and safely, mark the date and item We think you'd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler's teammate: People Minded * Enjoy working in a teamwork environment Customer Minded * Commit to supporting the Deli, Catering and Restaurant teams by ensuring that each department has what it needs for the day Product Minded * Enjoy prepping food and cooking Stable Minded * Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother's Day, Father's Day and many others) Detail Minded * Have an eye for food presentation * Read recipes and are able to follow the exact measurements * Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive Open Minded * Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand * Accommodate staffing needs by having a flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends * Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice Our legal team wants you to know what's required for this role: * Attained at least 18 years of age; or if age 16-17 cannot operate any equipment (slicer, buffalo chopper, etc.) * Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# - 80# * Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems * Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions Extra Awesome: Previous Prep Cook experience, however we are always happy to train a new teammate!

Buehler's Deli Cooks prepare food for our Restaurants, Deli and Catering departments meaning this position ensures that all three departments have the food they need each day. This important position works closely with their manager and co-workers to make sure they have the food they need to serve our customers. We want to make the experience for each customer special whether they are shopping in the store or attending a catered event. One of our company strategies is to become the Best in Food Service and have the Freshest Foods, which starts with one day at a time to support the restaurant, deli and catering to ensure they have what they need to make that customer experience special. Our Food Service teammates like to prepare all types of food while following established food production programs and procedures. A typical day for a Deli Cook may include: * Responsible for planning and preparing the department's needs * Set-up, organize, and prepare food using established production procedures and systems * Comply with sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards, and housekeeping to keep the work area clean * Observe proper food handling techniques * Assist Line Cooks when needed * Assist Deli Department when needed * Store food properly and safely, mark the date and item We think you'd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler's teammate: People Minded * Enjoy working in a teamwork environment Customer Minded * Commit to supporting the Deli, Catering and Restaurant teams by ensuring that each department has what it needs for the day Product Minded * Enjoy prepping food and cooking Stable Minded * Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother's Day, Father's Day and many others) Detail Minded * Have an eye for food presentation * Read recipes and are able to follow the exact measurements * Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive Open Minded * Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand * Accommodate staffing needs by having a flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends * Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice Our legal team wants you to know what's required for this role: * Attained at least 18 years of age; or if age 16-17 cannot operate any equipment (slicer, buffalo chopper, etc.) * Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# - 80# * Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems * Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions Extra Awesome: Previous Prep Cook experience, however we are always happy to train a new teammate! Signing Bonus: The successful candidate must complete six months in the hired role to be eligible for the signing bonus

Buehler's Deli Cooks prepare food for our Restaurants, Deli and Catering departments meaning this position ensures that all three departments have the food they need each day. This important position works closely with their manager and co-workers to make sure they have the food they need to serve our customers. We want to make the experience for each customer special whether they are shopping in the store or attending a catered event. One of our company strategies is to become the Best in Food Service and have the Freshest Foods, which starts with one day at a time to support the restaurant, deli and catering to ensure they have what they need to make that customer experience special. Our Food Service teammates like to prepare all types of food while following established food production programs and procedures. A typical day for a Deli Cook may include: * Responsible for planning and preparing the department's needs * Set-up, organize, and prepare food using established production procedures and systems * Comply with sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards, and housekeeping to keep the work area clean * Observe proper food handling techniques * Assist Line Cooks when needed * Assist Deli Department when needed * Store food properly and safely, mark the date and item We think you'd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler's teammate: People Minded * Enjoy working in a teamwork environment Customer Minded * Commit to supporting the Deli, Catering and Restaurant teams by ensuring that each department has what it needs for the day Product Minded * Enjoy prepping food and cooking Stable Minded * Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother's Day, Father's Day and many others) Detail Minded * Have an eye for food presentation * Read recipes and are able to follow the exact measurements * Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive Open Minded * Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand * Accommodate staffing needs by having a flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends * Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice Our legal team wants you to know what's required for this role: * Attained at least 18 years of age; or if age 16-17 cannot operate any equipment (slicer, buffalo chopper, etc.) * Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# - 80# * Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems * Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions Extra Awesome: Previous Prep Cook experience, however we are always happy to train a new teammate!

Buehler's Deli Cooks prepare food for our Restaurants, Deli and Catering departments meaning this position ensures that all three departments have the food they need each day. This important position works closely with their manager and co-workers to make sure they have the food they need to serve our customers. We want to make the experience for each customer special whether they are shopping in the store or attending a catered event. One of our company strategies is to become the Best in Food Service and have the Freshest Foods, which starts with one day at a time to support the restaurant, deli and catering to ensure they have what they need to make that customer experience special. Our Food Service teammates like to prepare all types of food while following established food production programs and procedures. A typical day for a Deli Cook may include: * Responsible for planning and preparing the department's needs * Set-up, organize, and prepare food using established production procedures and systems * Comply with sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards, and housekeeping to keep the work area clean * Observe proper food handling techniques * Assist Line Cooks when needed * Assist Deli Department when needed * Store food properly and safely, mark the date and item We think you'd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler's teammate: People Minded * Enjoy working in a teamwork environment Customer Minded * Commit to supporting the Deli, Catering and Restaurant teams by ensuring that each department has what it needs for the day Product Minded * Enjoy prepping food and cooking Stable Minded * Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother's Day, Father's Day and many others) Detail Minded * Have an eye for food presentation * Read recipes and are able to follow the exact measurements * Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive Open Minded * Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand * Accommodate staffing needs by having a flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends * Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice Our legal team wants you to know what's required for this role: * Attained at least 18 years of age; or if age 16-17 cannot operate any equipment (slicer, buffalo chopper, etc.) * Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# - 80# * Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems * Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions Extra Awesome: Previous Prep Cook experience, however we are always happy to train a new teammate!

Buehler's Deli Cooks prepare food for our Restaurants, Deli and Catering departments meaning this position ensures that all three departments have the food they need each day. This important position works closely with their manager and co-workers to make sure they have the food they need to serve our customers. We want to make the experience for each customer special whether they are shopping in the store or attending a catered event. One of our company strategies is to become the Best in Food Service and have the Freshest Foods, which starts with one day at a time to support the restaurant, deli and catering to ensure they have what they need to make that customer experience special. Our Food Service teammates like to prepare all types of food while following established food production programs and procedures. A typical day for a Cook may include: * Responsible for planning and preparing the department's needs * Set-up, organize, and prepare food using established production procedures and systems * Comply with sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards, and housekeeping to keep the work area clean * Observe proper food handling techniques * Assist Line Cooks when needed * Assist Deli Department when needed * Store food properly and safely, mark the date and item We think you'd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler's teammate: People Minded * Enjoy working in a teamwork environment Customer Minded * Commit to supporting the Deli, Catering and Restaurant teams by ensuring that each department has what it needs for the day Product Minded * Enjoy prepping food and cooking Stable Minded * Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother's Day, Father's Day and many others) Detail Minded * Have an eye for food presentation * Read recipes and are able to follow the exact measurements * Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive Open Minded * Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand * Accommodate staffing needs by having a flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends * Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice Our legal team wants you to know what's required for this role: * Attained at least 18 years of age; or if age 16-17 cannot operate any equipment (slicer, buffalo chopper, etc.) * Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# - 80# * Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems * Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions Extra Awesome: Previous Prep Cook experience, however we are always happy to train a new teammate!

Buehler's Deli Cooks prepare food for our Restaurants, Deli and Catering departments meaning this position ensures that all three departments have the food they need each day. This important position works closely with their manager and co-workers to make sure they have the food they need to serve our customers. We want to make the experience for each customer special whether they are shopping in the store or attending a catered event. One of our company strategies is to become the Best in Food Service and have the Freshest Foods, which starts with one day at a time to support the restaurant, deli and catering to ensure they have what they need to make that customer experience special. Our Food Service teammates like to prepare all types of food while following established food production programs and procedures. A typical day for a Deli Cook may include: * Responsible for planning and preparing the department's needs * Set-up, organize, and prepare food using established production procedures and systems * Comply with sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards, and housekeeping to keep the work area clean * Observe proper food handling techniques * Assist Line Cooks when needed * Assist Deli Department when needed * Store food properly and safely, mark the date and item We think you'd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler's teammate: People Minded * Enjoy working in a teamwork environment Customer Minded * Commit to supporting the Deli, Catering and Restaurant teams by ensuring that each department has what it needs for the day Product Minded * Enjoy prepping food and cooking Stable Minded * Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother's Day, Father's Day and many others) Detail Minded * Have an eye for food presentation * Read recipes and are able to follow the exact measurements * Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive Open Minded * Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand * Accommodate staffing needs by having a flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends * Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice Our legal team wants you to know what's required for this role: * Attained at least 18 years of age; or if age 16-17 cannot operate any equipment (slicer, buffalo chopper, etc.) * Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# - 80# * Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems * Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions Extra Awesome: Previous Prep Cook experience, however we are always happy to train a new teammate!

Become a vital part of the Cedar Rapids community as a Full-Time Meals on Wheels Cook at Horizons. This position allows you to creatively prepare nutritious meals that directly impact the lives of local seniors and individuals in need. You'll thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment, making each cooking session meaningful and fulfilling. With a competitive pay rate of $15 per hour, you will enjoy the satisfaction of contributing to a cause that truly makes a difference. Joining our team means working alongside passionate individuals who are dedicated to problem-solving and community building. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Paid Meals, and Snack/Drink Room. Elevate your culinary skills while embracing a relaxed yet energetic workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. Let us introduce ourselves For 60 years Horizons, A Family Service Alliance has been dedicated to providing opportunities to improve the lives of individuals and families. Horizons provides a variety of human services across Eastern Iowa including Transportation, Financial Wellness, and Meals on Wheels Programs. What does a Meals on Wheels Cook do? As a Meals on Wheels Cook your day will begin promptly at 6:30 AM, preparing fresh, nutritious meals tailored to meet the dietary needs of our clients. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team to plan weekly menus, ensuring each meal is not only healthy but also appealing. During your shift, you will be responsible for cooking, packaging and labeling meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and adhering to safety protocols. Your role is vital to our mission, and you will leave each day feeling accomplished as you contribute to the well-being of those we serve. Expect to wrap up your day at 2:30 PM, ready to return the next day with renewed energy and enthusiasm. Are you a good fit for this Meals on Wheels Cook job? To succeed as a Meals on Wheels Cook at Horizons, several key skills are essential. First and foremost, strong cooking abilities are vital, including a solid understanding of food preparation techniques and nutritional guidelines. Effective time management skills are crucial, as you will need to efficiently navigate a busy kitchen while meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills will help you collaborate effectively with your team and problem-solving abilities will serve you well when facing unexpected challenges in meal preparation or kitchen operations. Ready to join our team? So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!