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  • Fry Cook

    Burgersmith

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description Make your own schedule and learn new skills. HIP FUN WORKING ENVIRONMENT WORK WITH AN AWARD WINNER. Learn how to make our award-winning fries and become part of the team. Never worked in a kitchen before? This is a great way to learn and move on to the next challenge. Burgersmith features a scratch kitchen forging Burger History with locally sourced ingredients, hand crafted cocktails, and locally brewed beers. BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND GET A BONUS. HEALTH INSURANCE. 401K RETIREMENT PLAN. ENJOY HOLIDAYS OFF. FREE UNIFORMS. PROMOTIONS AND TRAINING FOR ADVANCEMENT. EARN YOUR WAY UP TO $15 AN HOUR OR MORE. SIGN ON BONUS
    $15 hourly 14d ago
  • Cook Full Time

    Forefront Healthcare

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Forefront Healthcare is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care . With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience. Job Description Winning #1 in Modern Healthcare for Best Companies to work for and #5 for Friendliest Culture, we are excited to keep growing and elevating the excellent customer experience to our clients. Come be part of an exciting team at Forefront Healthcare and elevate the experience for those you serve! We have an opportunity in Baton Rouge, LA. at The Spine Hospital of Louisiana at The NeuroMedical Center. Hourly Rate: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour The benefits are amazing! - Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation Time, 401(k), Short and Long-term disability, EAP, Paid holidays!!! Position Summary: The Cook prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, with established policies and procedures and assuring patient safety. Assists in all preparation of resident, family, and employee meals, helps deliver and take orders as needed. May be directed by the GM and/or Executive Chef. Essential Job Functions: Follows standardized recipes, portioning, menu extensions, and presentation standards. Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality standards. Monitor temperature of hot and cold foods through food preparation and service to ensure that established temperature goals are met prior to steam table transfer and maintained throughout meal service In the absence of the Executive Chef, checks and inspects food products and supplies as delivered. Supervise and assist in storage of supplies and food products Notify General Manager, supplies or equipment needs, Report equipment breakdowns and unsafe conditions to General Manager. Complies with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits Perform other department duties assigned by GM/Executive Chef. Qualifications: Minimum one (1) year food service experience in a health care dietary setting is desired Minimum of two (2) years working in food and beverage operation preferred Have general knowledge of quantity food preparation and portioned serving Ability to read, understand, and follow recipe directions, diet orders and work assignments. Able and willing to work flexible hours, such as during an emergency situation. Must be patient and tolerant toward staff, patients, and family members Education Requirement: Ability to read, write and speak English High school graduate or equivalent education is preferred. Preference is given to persons with an education in quantity cooking and therapeutic diets Competencies: Customer Service Oriented Basic Food Preparation Knowledge Sanitation and Safety Practices Thoroughness Time Management Physical Demands: The Cook stands and walks intermittently throughout the working day, as well as reaches, stoops, bends, lifts, carries, and manipulates various food products, dietary supplies, and equipment. The Cook must have the ability to work with chemicals/cleaning agents and must be able to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds. Forefront is an E.O.E. Job Type: Full-time Qualifications Experience: Cooking: 2 years (Preferred) Additional Information Hourly Rate: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour AAP/EEO Statement: Forefront Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $16-18 hourly 17h ago
  • Licensed Insurance Customer Service

    Bill Barkas-State Farm Agency

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning team for the role of Licensed Insurance Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member. We seek an licensed energetic professional interested in helping our business grow through value-based conversations and remarkable customer experience. If you are a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career with excellent income and growth potential. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed. Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification. Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options. Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day. As an Agent Team Member, you will receive... Salary plus /bonus Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days/ holidays) Retirement plan Valuable experience Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my office Requirements Property & Casualty license Life and Health license Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening People-oriented Organizational skills Self-motivated Detail oriented Proactive in problem solving Dedicated to customer service Able to learn computer functions Pride in getting work done accurately and timely Ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task Provide timely and thorough activity reports to agent Selected candidate is expected to remain current in product changes, licensing, technical developments, and continuing education If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.
    $26k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Empire Wingz Sherwood

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Empire Wingz in Baton Rouge, LA is looking for one fry cook to join our 30 person strong team. We are located on 2698 S Sherwood Forest Blvd. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook at EMPIRE WINGS I

    Empire Wings I

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description Empire Wingz in Baton Rouge, LA is looking for one fry cook to join our 46 person strong team. We are located on 8032 Scenic Hwy. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and hard-working. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. 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.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Cook Location: OUR LADY OF THE LAKE - 26655016Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $15 per hour - $15 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Cook at Sodexo, you are also a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. Responsibilities include:Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, may include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 0 - 2 years of previous related experience is beneficial. Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $15 hourly 9d ago
  • Cook- BR

    Gulf Coast Restaurant Group

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The cook is responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation of food to be served, complying with all applicable sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. The cook is responsible for appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste and fraud. Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Prepares food served using established production procedures and systems. Serves or ensures proper serving of food for dining room. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Correctly prepares all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders. Apportions food for serving. Prepare assigned food items. Wash and clean raw food products. Peel, dice, shred and slice food products using kitchen equipment. Measure and assemble ingredients and cook items according to recipes and menu specifications. Grill, deep fry, bake, broil and microwave raw and prepped foods. Complete daily/weekly cleaning and maintenance of equipment. Stock/restock items on line according to specifications. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Competencies Collaboration Skills. Customer/Client Focus. Flexibility. Stress Management/Composure. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. This job entails frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity and extreme cold. There is also frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products and produce items. Other hazards may include, but not limited to, cuts, slipping and tripping. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and stand. The employee is frequently required to reach, bend, stoop, shake, stir, pour, carry, push and lift objects up to 50 pounds. There is substantial repetitive motion of the wrists, hands and fingers. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work. Travel Some travel may be required for meetings. Requirements Experience and Education Required High School diploma or equivalent Preferred Prior restaurant experience. AAP/EEP Statement Gulf Coast Restaurant Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws in all locations where GCRG operates. GCRG is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Legends Global

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Raising Cane's River Center is looking for experienced Kitchen Cooks to work in our Facility in Baton Rouge, LA. The position is Part-Time event based and requires a flexible schedule, which includes some weekends and holidays. With a heavy event schedule upcoming, we are looking for both line and prep cooks. The primary duties of Kitchen Cook position is to work in the main kitchen and in concessions areas preparing food items for the facility, Other Duties Include: Fulfilling the service per each Banquet Event Orders (BEO) Coordinate with the Concessions Workers, Cashiers and Runners to determine adequate inventory levels for proper and uninterrupted concessions service. Assists management, warehouse staff, and all concessions workers maintain accurate inventory control. Maintain all Kitchen equipment cleanliness and assists with annual maintenance. Must be creative in designing buffet food presentations. Prepare recipes as directed. Maintain safe, secure, and sanitary working conditions and leave work area in a clean and orderly fashion. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old Must have 1-year kitchen/restaurant cooking experience Must have High School Diploma or GED Must be able to pass background check Requires ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Physical requirements include walking, stooping, lifting up to 30 lbs. to the waist and standing for extended periods of times. ASM GLOBAL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Sherwood Forest

    Southern Classic Chicken

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 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.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook

    Claiborne Senior Living

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Claiborne Senior Living, LLC is seeking a skilled and experienced Cook (CKO) to join our healthcare team in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious, nutritious and attractive meals for our senior residents in a timely and professional manner. This is a full-time, hourly healthcare job and the successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring the health and satisfaction of our residents. Benefits for all employees include: Double time on major holidays free employee meals up to 1000K employee referral bonus with no limit on how many you can refer instant access to your pay in between paychecks Benefits for full-time employees include: Medical, dental and vision up to 3 weeks PTO in first year Employer paid life insurance Employee assistance program LT & ST disability insurance Critical Illness insurance Accident insurance Responsibilities: - Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and residents' preferences - Ensure high quality and appropriate portion sizes for all meals - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and cooking equipment - Monitor and record food inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies - Follow all food safety regulations and maintain proper food temperature - Collaborate with dietary team to plan menus and special events - Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings - Adhere to all company policies and procedures Requirements: - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting - High school diploma or equivalent - Knowledge of food safety and proper food handling techniques - Strong communication and teamwork skills - Ability to follow detailed recipes and dietary requirements - Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as needed EEOC Statement: Claiborne Senior Living, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. This policy applies to all employment practices including recruitment, hiring, promotions, terminations, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We value diversity and promote a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Cook

    The Claiborne at Baton Rouge 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Claiborne Senior Living, LLC is seeking a skilled and experienced Cook (CKO) to join our healthcare team in Baton Rouge, La. The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious, nutritious and attractive meals for our senior residents in a timely and professional manner. This is a full-time, hourly healthcare job and the successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring the health and satisfaction of our residents. Benefits for all employees include: Double time on major holidays free employee meals up to 1000K employee referral bonus with no limit on how many you can refer instant access to your pay in between paychecks Benefits for full-time employees include: Medical, dental and vision up to 3 weeks PTO in first year Employer paid life insurance Employee assistance program LT & ST disability insurance Critical Illness insurance Accident insurance Responsibilities: - Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and residents' preferences - Ensure high quality and appropriate portion sizes for all meals - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and cooking equipment - Monitor and record food inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies - Follow all food safety regulations and maintain proper food temperature - Collaborate with dietary team to plan menus and special events - Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings - Adhere to all company policies and procedures Requirements: - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting - High school diploma or equivalent - Knowledge of food safety and proper food handling techniques - Strong communication and teamwork skills - Ability to follow detailed recipes and dietary requirements - Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as needed EEOC Statement: Claiborne Senior Living, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. This policy applies to all employment practices including recruitment, hiring, promotions, terminations, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We value diversity and promote a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

    Zaxby's

    Cook job in Denham Springs, LA

    As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat its a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food. To our team members, Zaxby's is an indescribably great place to work! Cooks are directly responsible for creating great guest experiences by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner.You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook, and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures. Why work at Zax? FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift Flexible Schedule Early Access to Pay Paid Training Opportunities to Advance Part-Time Benefits Recognition Program Employee Referral Program 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements) Additional Full-Time Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Duties and Responsibilities The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities: Complete all training requirements including: Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan Hands-on stations training Any additional training required by Zax LLC Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests Maintain awareness of current promotions Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand Assist with guest service and front of house operations Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble and package guest orders Maintain a clean and safe working environment Keep work areas clean and organized Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs Assist with inventory and storage management Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines Inform management when inventory is needed Clean and organize storage areas Other responsibilities Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position. Must be 16 years of age or older Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week Capability Requirements The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered. Sit, stand, and walk continuously Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $20k-26k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cook

    Searcy Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Hammond, LA

    Our franchise organization, Searcy, Inc. 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. Compensation: $10.00 - $18.00 per hour 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 franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $10-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Volare Health

    Cook job in Napoleonville, LA

    Chateau Napoleon Caring is part of the Volare Health portfolio of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers located in multiple states. We welcome our residents, their families, and our staff with warm hearts. While you make a difference in the daily lives of our residents, we support you with competitive market wages and help guide you along your career path. We are looking for a Cook to prepare meals which meet requests and dietary needs of our residents. If you have restaurant cooking experience, are ready to make a difference, and put a smile on others' faces as they enjoy your prepared dishes, we want to hear from you. Schedule: 11am - 7pm, 4 days on/2 days off Pay: $12/hour Summary: The Cook is responsible to prepare food in accordance with prescribed resident diet specifications, facility procedures, and dietary and sanitary regulations under the supervision of the Dietary Services Manager. Job Functions: Prepare and serve food and meals food in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portion, and temperature control procedures and facility policies. Direct and assist in cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and floors, dishes, and utensils. Check all trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy; ensure proper storage of food and supplies; adhere to universal precautions and sanitary, safety, and infection control policies and procedures. Be able to work in a non-temperature regulated environment (work near ovens, stoves, enter walk in refrigerators/freezers). Ensure that food and supplies are available for the next meals and assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods and supplies, and report any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, and incidents. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to relate positively and favorably to residents, families and to work cooperatively with other associates. Benefits and Perks: Flexibility in scheduling; ask us what options are available. Career advancement opportunities Health, Dental and Vision insurance options are available for you and your family. Company paid life insurance. 401k Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health savings account (HSA) Paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement Please note, benefit eligibility will change for part-time and PRN schedules.
    $12 hourly 1d ago
  • Assistant Cook

    Office of Head Start Interim Managment

    Cook job in Arnaudville, LA

    We are looking to hire a friendly Assistant Cook to help prepare meals and to serve our Head Start children. Applicant will assist in preparation of hot items for breakfast and lunch. Other food preparation duties include preparing fruit and vegetables and serving Head Start children swiftly and efficiently. The Assistant Cook may prepare foods for infants and toddlers and/or preschool children following the USDA/CACFP standards. As a minimum requirement, the applicant must be 18 years of age and be able to comply with any state food permit/health requirements. Experience in quantity food preparation and inventory control is preferred. Previous Head Start/Early Head Start experience preferred. This is an entry-level position requiring no education qualifications unless there is a local or state regulation that requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. A high school diploma or G.E.D. is preferred. Benefits: * Paid Vacation time and Sick Leave * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance coverage available first day of employment (for full time employees) * $30.00 per month cost to employee for employee only Core Plan Health and Vision Insurance (for full time employees) * $15.95 per month cost to employee for employee only Dental Insurance (for full time employees) * Paid Holidays * Paid Spring Break and Winter Break * Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Perkins Loan Forgiveness programs. * Tuition assistance to meet job requirements * Paid trainings * Employee Assistance Program * Employee discount benefit program (LifeMart) * $35,000 term AD&D life insurance at no cost to employee (for full time employees) * Travel Connect medical support for assistance when you travel Interested? To find out more, please visit:************************************************* CDI Head Start is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
    $35k yearly 9d ago
  • Fry Cook at EMPIRE WINGZ III

    Empire Wingz Sherwood

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description Empire Wingz in Baton Rouge, LA is looking for one fry cook to join our 30 person strong team. We are located on 2698 S Sherwood Forest Blvd. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus We are looking forward to hearing from you. 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.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Baton Rouge, LA

    PREP COOK J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Burgersmith

    Cook job in Denham Springs, LA

    Job DescriptionMake your own schedule and learn new skills. HIP FUN WORKING ENVIRONMENT WORK WITH AN AWARD WINNER. Learn how to make our award-winning fries and become part of the team. Never worked in a kitchen before? This is a great way to learn and move on to the next challenge. Burgersmith features a scratch kitchen forging Burger History with locally sourced ingredients, hand crafted cocktails, and locally brewed beers. BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND GET A BONUS. HEALTH INSURANCE. 401K RETIREMENT PLAN. ENJOY HOLIDAYS OFF. FREE UNIFORMS. PROMOTIONS AND TRAINING FOR ADVANCEMENT. EARN YOUR WAY UP TO $15 AN HOUR OR MORE. SIGN ON BONUS
    $15 hourly 14d ago
  • Cook

    Searcy Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Hammond, LA

    Our franchise organization, Searcy, Inc. 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. Compensación: 8$ - 12$ per hour Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. 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 franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook earn in Baton Rouge, LA?

The average cook in Baton Rouge, LA earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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