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Brookshire Grocery Company
Cook job in Lindale, TX
At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), we're not just about business-we're about building a community where you can thrive. Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is home to five unique banners-Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's-operating over 215 + stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. We're all about creating a workplace where you can thrive. At BGC, you matter, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is unlimited. Whether you're launching your career or ready to level up, you'll find a supportive team, endless growth opportunities, and a chance to make an impact. Here's what sets us apart: Wellness that works for you: Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage. Flexibility and freedom: Paid time off to relax, recharge, and enjoy life. Ownership that empowers: 401(k) plan to help you build a solid future that the Company contributes to. Savings for your lifestyle: Exclusive employee discounts on the things you need most. Investing in your dreams: Scholarships and educational support to fuel your growth. Adventure awaits: Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for unwinding, connecting, and having fun. When you join BGC, you're not just starting a job-you're becoming part of something bigger. We're here to support your goals, inspire your journey, and celebrate your wins. Job Summary: Prepares hot and cold deli food, as well as catering and delivery orders. Promotes customer service by taking and filling customer order requests and maintaining attractive product presentation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares hot and cold deli food such as breakfast foods, hot foods, steam table foods, rotisserie chicken, and fried chicken. Fills catering orders and ensures portion control. Ensures food handling and food safety procedures are adhered to. Stocks, rotates, and monitors product temperatures before and after cooking. Makes judgements about flavor, taste, aroma, colors, texture, or smoothness of products in order to inspect products for satisfactory production quality. Maintains attractive product presentation by arranging items for display. Provides friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions and taking orders by phone and in person. Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives and product arrangement. Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to read and operate digital equipment, meters, dials, and/or calibrated scales. Ability to safely operate hazardous tools and equipment such as a slicer, deep fryer, etc. Ability to learn new systems, methods, or processes. Ability to use non-precision and precision hand tools. Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment. Ability to effectively communicate with customers and partners in written and verbal form. Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays. Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible. Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor. Education, Experience and Qualifications: Minimum of 18 years of age required. Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy. Six months related work experience required. Food Handler certification required. Physical Demands: Continuously required to use close vision, distance vision, depth perception or the ability to focus. Continuously required to stand or walk. Continuously required to use hands for reaching, touching or handling. Continuously required to talk and hear. Frequently required to use fine finger movements or strenuous finger or hand movements. Frequently required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 40 lbs. Occasionally required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 75 lbs. Occasionally required to bend, kneel, squat, or stoop. Attendance at work is required. Work Context and Environment: Work is generally performed in a retail store. Frequently exposed to extreme cold conditions (non-weather). Frequently exposed to extreme heat conditions (non-weather). Frequently exposed to hot surfaces. Frequently exposed to wet, slippery or damp conditions. Frequently exposed to equipment with sharp blades or edges. Frequently exposed to cleaning agents. Quiet to moderate noise level. Ready to find your place? BGC is “A Career Where You Belong.” Brookshire Grocery Company strives to provide a safe, drug and alcohol-free environment for its partners and customers. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age , disability, genetic information or military status and any other trait protected by law.$23k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoHeart of the House - Cook
Twin Peaks Restaurant
Cook job in Terrell, TX
Please complete the following application for the Heart of the House - Cook position. The next step is to meet you in person and get to know you! Once you have applied online, please visit the Twin Peaks store you applied to and ask to speak with a manager. Be sure to dress to impress, smile, and have fun! GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. THE UNIFORM * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks Hear of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.$23k-27k yearly est. 60d+ agoDeli/Cook
Kim s Convenience Stores Inc.
Cook job in Athens, TX
Kim's Convenience Stores is a rapidly growing convenience store chain, currently having 20 locations with two more opening soon. We are searching for friendly, energetic, and highly motivated candidates to join our team! is for the Daylight Donuts inside of Kim's Convenience Stores in Athens, TX. Responsibilities of working at Daylight Donuts: Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils. Cook and package batches of food. Prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Cook the exact number of items according to shift Par or ordered by customer, working on several different orders simultaneously. Maintain sanitation, health. And safety standards in work areas. Measure ingredients required for specific food items being prepared. Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles. Prepare specialty foods such as donuts and kolaches. Following specific methods that usual require short preparation time. Read food order slips or receive verbal instruction as to food required by patron, and prepare and cook food according to instructions. Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity. Wash, cut, and prepare foods designated for cooking. Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases. Order and take delivery of supplies from vendor. Take food and drink orders and receive payment from customers. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Ensure that all cooked food reaches 165 degrees internal temperature. Ensure that equipment is calibrated and cooking at proper temperature. Benefits of working at Daylight Donuts: Growing company with upward mobility 401(k) Bonus Program Paid Vacation Health Insurance$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoLine Prep Cook
Hollytree Country Club
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Related Titles: Prep Cook; Cook; Line Cook Reports to: Executive Chef . Education and/or Experience • High School diploma or GED. • A minimum of two years of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations • Prepares menu items as needed for member or guest service. • Follows all state and local health and food safety regulations. • Follows all safety procedures for operating and cleaning machinery. • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations. Job Summary (Essential Functions) Cooks and prepares a variety of food products, including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces and stocks according to the club's standard recipes using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the daily prep list. Job Tasks/Duties • Take inventory of all items required for station set-up and determine those items that require preparation. • Prepares items according to standard recipes. • Coordinates and times orders with other kitchen operations. • Requisitions items needed to produce menu items. • Notifies Sous Chef of expected shortages. • Ensures that assigned work areas and equipment are clean and sanitary. • Sets-up, maintains and breaks down prep cook station. • Covers, dates and neatly stores all leftover products that are re-usable. • Makes recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the line prep area and equipment. • Closes the kitchen properly using the closing checklist. • Attends kitchen staff meetings and offers suggestions for improvements. • Assists with other duties as assigned by Sous Chef. Requirements Licenses and Special Requirements • Texas Food Handler Certification Physical Demands and Work Environment • Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach. • Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds. • Continuous repetitive motions. • Work in hot, humid and noisy environment.$26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ agoCook at Taco Casa
Taco Casa
Cook job in Athens, TX
URGENTLY HIRING Are you passionate about cooking delicious food in a fast-paced environment? Do you thrive in a dynamic kitchen setting? Become a COOK at Taco Casa Join Taco Casa as a Cook and oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, operating stations like Food Production, Grill, and Fryer to meet our product quality standards. As a cook your tasks will involve food preparation, portioning, grilling, frying, and maintaining a clean work area. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food orders to meet quality standards Handle food preparation and portioning Cook on the grill and operate the fry station Ensure cleanliness, including trash disposal Qualifications: No formal education required Availability for various shifts including weekends, days, nights, and overtime Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance coverage Location: Taco Casa Athens 1520 E Tyler St, Athens, TX 75751, USA Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to showcase your cooking skills at Taco Casa. Apply now! Work schedule Monday to Friday Weekend availability Day shift Night shift Overtime Benefits Flexible schedule Health insurance$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ agoCook at PUPUSAS & TACOS TO GO
Pupusas & Tacos To Go
Cook job in Crandall, TX
Job Description Pupusas & Tacosto Go in Crandall, TX is looking for one cook to join our 35 person strong team. We are located on 1000 Us 175 Hwy. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and engaged. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to hearing from you. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $12.00 - $20.00/hour. About PUPUSAS & TACOSTO GO: Pupusas & Tacosto Go in Crandall, TX is looking for an individual to join our 9 person strong team. We are located on 1000 Us 175 Hwy. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and reliable. Learn more about us at ************************** By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.$12-20 hourly 18d agoCook
Canton Oaks
Cook job in Canton, TX
Culinary Arts is a calling, a passion. Our residents and patients look forward to their meal times and have high expectations of our nutrition staff. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to create fresh, delicious meals for our patients and residents. Utilize your background in culinary arts. If cooking is your passion, apply today! Posted Salary Range USD $14.00 - USD $15.50 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, while utilizing standardized recipes to do so. Ensure that food prepared is of proper quantity and in accordance with established time schedules. Utilize correct portion control utensils during the preparation and duration of food service in order to ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared. Check and maintain proper food temperatures during food preparation and services, making sure to record those temperatures according to the established policy. Ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. are available at all times; reporting inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner. Qualifications & Requirements Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility. Food handler's permit required Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English Reliable transportation required Benefits All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program 401(k) Paid Time Off Plan New Pet Insurance Discount available DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it. Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families) Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction! In-facility education programs and more! EOE Statement Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets$14-15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoPart Time Cook
Frontier Management LLC
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Are you looking for a new best friend, card-game companion, or gardening guru? Then consider working with one of our light, bright, and beautiful Assisted Living and Memory Care communities - where our residents are #1 and our team members shine! Cook Frontier Senior Living is seeking an outstanding Cook for Oak Hills Terrace Memory Care community located in Tyler, Texas. Frontier Senior Living's portfolio of communities spans throughout the United States with each community sharing a commitment to superior service and quality lifestyle for our residents within their own unique setting. Frontier's mission is to provide an enriched and meaningful experience for our residents, team members, and community partners. If you are as committed and passionate about serving the needs of our senior residents as we are, we encourage you to apply and experience the Frontier Difference. Cooks are responsible for providing the highest quality food preparation, plate presentation, and prompt service to all residents. He/she must possess general knowledge in various food preparation techniques, serving methods, and portion control standards, and general nutritional requirements for residents of retirement housing communities. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist Dietary Supervisor on breakfast, lunch or dinner preparation, production or service lines * Prepare hot and cold items as designated by Dietary Supervisor * Prepare soup, sauces, salads, and desserts, according to established standards and recipes. * Follow all health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices * Promptly discuss and resolve any potential food services and care coordination problems with team members and team leaders * Work with Dietary Supervisor to see what leftovers are used and inventories are properly managed to keep costs in line * Break down service line and clean work area as scheduled or instructed. * Personally get to know residents of the Community by communicating with other team members and departments, reviewing appropriate resident records, and direct conversation with residents. * Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service orientation with all residents and other team members. * Present a professional demeanor that communicates to current and prospective residents the corporate philosophy of service, goodwill, and genuine interest in the resident's unique needs. * Other duties as assigned Other Requirements: * Must be able to routinely follow written and verbal directions * Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend for periods of up to eight hours * Experience as on-line cook in food services preferred * Training and experience has been attained through formal training or on-the-job training in appropriate techniques of resident care * Compassion for senior adults required * Push and pull up to 30 pounds Frontier Senior Living offers a competitive salary and a work environment that encourages initiative and fosters respect. Frontier Senior Living, LLC offers medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive Match program. To discover more about the Frontier Senior Living team, please visit our site at ******************** Equal Opportunity Employer/ Drug-Free Workplace$24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ agoCook
HMR Veterans Services
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Come Work With America's Heroes Where it is Our Honor to “Serve Those Who Served!” ***New Wages with Higher Pay and Generous Benefit Package!*** 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance) Employee Assistance Program PTO (Paid Time Off) Tuition Reimbursement Free Life Insurance* And Much, Much More! Responsibilites: The Nursing Home Cook prepares meals for our Veteran residents which meet their individual needs. The Cook also prepares meals for special events as needed. Our Cooks are responsible for ensuring the highest quality of prepared food items, excellent service to our Veteran residents, and the safety and sanitation of the Dietary Services Department. Key Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent (GED) Must have knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and hygienic practices. One-year of cooking experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Other cooking experience or successful completion of a cook's training program (not a class) will be considered.$24k-32k yearly est. 14d agoCafeteria Cook - Early Morning
Atwork
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Join our growing TEAM! We are searching for an experienced Cook for a medical facility located in Tyler, TX Monday - Friday + every other weekend 5am-1pm Rate of pay: $16 Prepare, cook, and plate meals for patients, staff, and special events, following specific recipes and portion guidelines. Follow all sanitation and food safety protocols, including temperature control, proper storage, and maintaining a clean work area. Monitor and order food supplies, and track inventory to ensure freshness and availability. Assist in other areas/ or duties as assigned. Job Requirements/Qualifications: Prior experience in a healthcare setting is required Proficient in cooking and food prep techniques Strong understanding od food safety, sanitation, and nutrition Ability to read and follow recipes and dietary instructions accurately Knowledge of operation of kitchen equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Must be able to pass a nationwide background check and a drug screening test$16 hourly 1d agoCook
The Brass Tap-Tyler
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Job DescriptionIt's true! The Brass Tap has the best Craft Beer lineup anywhere and chef-inspired food that raises the bar on bar food. But the secret ingredient behind our success isn't beer, it's people! We're a leading craft beer chain with team members who make the magic happen every day ... bringing that special something that keeps guests coming back time and again. Our kitchen team members are responsible for prepping, cooking, and plating The Brass Tap's menu items according to recipe procedures. They are dedicated to food quality and take pride in every dish they prepare. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a part of The Brass Tap culture. If you like working behind the scenes dishing up guest favorites in a fast-paced environment, then apply now! Now hiring full-time and part-time positions. Responsibilities Follow food safety guidelines for cooking, cooling & storage Follow safety and sanitation procedures Follow recipe procedures Keep equipment clean and organized Complete duties without constant supervision Requirements Minimum age 18 or older, based on state and local requirement Available to work weekend and holiday shifts Ability to read tickets, recipes, prep sheets, spec charts in English Able to competently operate the grill, fryers, oven and other kitchen equipment Continuous standing, bending and lifting up to 60 pounds Exposure to heat of equipment and kitchen environment$23k-29k yearly est. 8d agoPrep Cook - Athens E Chili's
Chilli's
Cook job in Athens, TX
900 E Tyler St Athens, TX 75751 < Back to search results Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Properly execute all recipe procedures * Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * No experience necessary$22k-29k yearly est. 4d agoCook
IHOP 3414 Tyler
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Job Description Are you passionate about cooking? Do you love the vibrant atmosphere of a restaurant kitchen? If the answer is yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you! IHOP is currently seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Cooks. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IHOP values the hard work and dedication of its employees, which is why we offer a pay range of $14 per hour, commensurate with experience and skill level. In addition to working in a clean and uplifting environment, our full-time employees also receive health insurance. DELVE DEEPER INTO THIS JOB This position can be full-time or part-time and will typically work from 3 pm - 12 am. In this role, you will be responsible for prepping, cooking, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. As a Cook, you will work closely with our talented culinary team to ensure that all dishes are prepared to perfection. You will have the opportunity to showcase your skills in prepping ingredients, utilizing proper cooking techniques, and presenting dishes that are both visually appealing and delicious. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary, following all food safety protocols. ABOUT OUR TEAM With a rich history dating back to 1958, IHOP is a go-to destination for breakfast lovers. Whether you're craving our famous fluffy pancakes, delicious omelets, or mouthwatering entrees, our extensive menu caters to all tastes, ages, and dietary preferences. Our commitment to serving high-quality food and providing excellent customer service has solidified us as a breakfast staple. We believe in promoting from within and training staff to help them reach their full potential. Join us to serve up smiles every day! THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR We're looking for someone that meets these requirements: 18+ years old Open availability Food handlers permit If you can meet the requirements and characteristics listed above, we need you on our team! APPLY TODAY! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. The whole application process can be completed in under 3 minutes. Best of luck!$14 hourly 25d agoCook
Layne's Chicken Fingers
Cook job in Corsicana, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development Layne's Chicken Fingers was born and breaded in Texas.Since 1994, we have been working to perfect our recipe and our craft. We are now looking to bring our amazing chicken fingers, fries and shakes to the rest of the world (not to forget about our variety of amazing sauces). We would love for you to be part of our journey. We are looking for GREAT people! Huge emphasis on great! Our team is full of positive, friendly, hardworking individuals and we strive to keep it that way. It is a huge part of what makes us such a great place to work. We are proud to say that we don't just provide the community with great food; we offer awesome opportunities for anyone who wants to learn and grow. We work as a team. No one succeeds alone and we understand that. This is why we offer leadership training and life skills you can take with you anywhere you go. Working on the Laynes Team will give you real life experience, endless opportunity, and the right to say you are part of something special. Most importantly, you will have fun doing it. Our promise is like our concept, its simple To be the best damn chicken, fries, and shake experience on the planet. We do this by offering the highest quality food in the industry which means, our food is great; but our service is even better. Be a part of the Laynes Team, and check out our available positions today! Role Summary: As a Cook, your main responsibilities will be to prepare our fresh daily hand cut chicken, breading it in our uniquely seasoned breading and frying it to perfection in our state-of-the-art fryers, manning our griddle plate where we toast our authentic Texas toasting bread, and grill our cheese and bacon for our famous club sandwiches. This job is so important that we gave it an Executive TitleCFO, Chicken Frying Officer. A huge part of who we are and what we are about is our fun loving, non-corporate environment, so as a Layne's Line Cook you will be part of our culture which ensures everyone has fun while we serve our guests our "Soon To Be Famous" TM chicken fingers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Communicate with front cashier and drive thru on the number of customers present. Communicate with other cooks on food status and speed. Assist with prep. Ensure the kitchen remains immaculate, cleaning as often as possible Keep up to pace with orders from both the front and drive thru. Required Qualifications Have the ability to communicate effectively. Be at least 16 years of age. Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule. Have the ability to lift and carry 55 lbs. Preferred Qualifications Have experience in a fast-food concept. Have a high school diploma or equivalent. Laynes Chicken Fingers Offers: Flexible Hours Full Medical Insurance Discounts Holidays off! Great pay for great people!$21k-28k yearly est. 6d agoCook
Brookdale
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role. Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen. Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d agoCook - Tyler
Southern Classic Chicken
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance NOW HIRING: COOKS Be the Flavor That Brings Em Back! Southern Classic Chicken has been bringing families back to the table for over 35 years! Were famous across Louisiana for serving up the absolute best fried chicken and sides made fresh, seasoned right, and served with heart. Now were looking for hardworking, reliable, and kitchen-loving Cooks to fire up the fryers and help us deliver that Southern Classic taste that keeps guests coming back. If youve got hustle, heart, and a love for great food done the right way, we want YOU! What Youll Do (a.k.a. Your Chicken Mission): Hand-batter, fry, and prep with precision no shortcuts, just the real deal Follow recipes and food safety procedures with integrity Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for action Work with speed, accuracy, and classic Southern grit Communicate with your team because in our kitchen, we win together Be coachable, dependable, and ready to grow with us Who You Are (Besides a Fried Chicken Fan): You take pride in your work and love working with your hands Youre dependable, focused, and ready to Own It every shift Youve got a strong work ethic and a yes chef! attitude You bring positivity, humility, and a family-first mindset Kitchen experience is a plus, but well train the right person with the right attitude Why Youll Love It Here: At Southern Classic Chicken, we live our Mission: To Bring You Back to quality, to community, and to a job that feels like home. Our Vision: Create moments that matter through food that comforts and service that shines. And our Core Values? Theyre how we roll: Courage to grow, Heart to serve, Integrity to do the right thing, Grit to get it done, and Family to bring it all together. Sound like your kind of kitchen? Apply now and start cooking up something Classic.$21k-28k yearly est. 19d agoCook - IHOP 1385
Ihop 1385
Cook job in Tyler, TX
IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley terminology, plating, menu items and procedures according to company standards. IHOP Cooks are expected to set up equipment, verify stock, and maintain a clean and sanitary work area while maintaining company sanitation standards. This position requires you to stand for up to 8 hours during a shift, be able to lift at least and/or move up to 50 pounds, and have full mobility of hands and arms while performing repetitive tasks. IHOP Cooks are also required to perform duties necessary for restaurant operations as assigned by acting supervisor, following governmental and company policies. The above is not an all-inclusive job description. View all jobs at this company$21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ agoCook
Net Foods, LLP Dba Golden Corral
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Our franchise organization, Net Foods, LLP dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.$21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoCook
Garden Estates of Tyler
Cook job in Tyler, TX
Senior Solutions Management Group is a company born to provide excellent customer service and satisfaction to the senior residents it is entrusted to care for and the clients in which it is accountable to serve. Our Senior Solutions Management Group communities offer rewarding career opportunities for those interested in working in the senior care industry. We look for unique individuals that have a commitment to excellence and a fundamental passion for providing seniors with the assistance, companionship, and the rewarding lifestyle they deserve. Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability 401k Flexible Spending Account Dietary Cook Responsibilities: Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu Follow proper food handling and food safety techniques according to established policies and regulations Ensures that the proper quantity of food is prepared Prepare food for special events as instructed by the supervisor Keep work area clean and uncluttered during preparation and service of food Use proper technique to taste prepared food to ensure quality taste and palatability prior to service Maintain the proper temperature of food during preparation and service Record temperatures of food according to established policy Ensures that the food is served in an attractive, appetizing manner Ensures that meals are sent from the kitchen or serving area according to established time schedules Properly label, date and store food according to established policies Ensures that refrigerator/freezer temperatures are within the appropriate range Washes pots, pans, serving utensils, etc. according to established procedures for manual and/or automatic dishwashing Make recommendations regarding improvements in recipes, menus, production and service of food, equipment, etc. Are you the team member we are looking for to secure this new job and have a blast providing a great variety of food to our residents and participating in events throughout the year! Great opportunity to show off your skills and grow with an amazing company! SERVSAFE CERTIFICATION IS A BIG PLUS! PLEASE APPLY NOW IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU!!$21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoCook
Cbrlgroup
Cook job in Tyler, TX
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company. What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back. So if you're someone who…. Takes pride in a job well done Works well as part of a team Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift … come on in, we've been expecting you! No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know. Focus on You We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you: Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more! A Little About Us Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal. See for yourself. Apply now. Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.$21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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How much does a cook earn in Athens, TX?
The average cook in Athens, TX earns between $19,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average cook salary in Athens, TX
$25,000
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The biggest employers of Cooks in Athens, TX are:
- Taco Casa Tuscaloosa
- Pilot
- Langan
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