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  • Cook

    Americare Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Warrensburg, MO

    PUT YOUR COOKING SKILLS TOWARDS CARING FOR OTHERS! TRAINING PROVIDED! MAKE A DIFFERENCE TODAY! Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, we make a difference in the everyday lives of others, and we are proud of the work we do. We have created communities that embrace our team members like family. Our senior living communities are places where excellence thrives and that we proudly call home. Our culture is built on recognition, empowerment, and a side of fun. We've consistently been certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's annual Best Workplaces in Aging Services list, and were recently recognized as one of the 2024 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report! Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Dietary Cook: We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Prep Cook / Kitchen

    Applebee's-Legacy Apple, LLC

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    Home. Grown is different from any other restaurant job. We've taken the idea of everyday kindness and made a part of everything we do: The Schedule: We arrive to work early, but we're off by at least 3:30 pm every day The Pay and Benefits: Making the Prep Cook, Kitchen, Cook, Restaurant
    $24k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cook - Ford Chicago Stamping Plant

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Long Description COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.00 to $18.50. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Kansas City
    $17-18.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Daycare Cook

    Early Explorers Learning Center, LLC 3.3company rating

    Cook job in Liberty, MO

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a reliable and team-oriented Daycare Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals for children in a licensed childcare setting. This position is primarily responsible for morning food preparation and kitchen operations, with occasional support in classrooms when needed.Responsibilities: Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and/or snacks according to daycare menus and dietary guidelines Follow all food safety, sanitation, and licensing regulations Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen at all times Properly store food and maintain temperature logs as required Accommodate food allergies and special dietary needs Communicate effectively with directors and teaching staff regarding meals and supplies Assist in classrooms as needed for lunch breaks or short coverage when staffing allows Work collaboratively with the team and take direction as needed Requirements: Valid Food Handler's Permit (required) Willingness to obtain Food Manager Certification Ability to work morning hours consistently Ability to follow instructions and established routines Team player with a positive attitude and flexibility Ability to step into classroom support roles when needed Must be able to meet state childcare licensing requirements (background check, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience cooking in a childcare, school, or institutional setting Knowledge of child nutrition guidelines Why Join Us: Supportive, team-focused work environment Opportunity for additional hours when available Meaningful work supporting children's health and daily routines E04JI802kh1l408jjno
    $27k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cook - Prep Cook - Dishwasher

    Meddys

    Cook job in Lenexa, KS

    Meddys is a full-service restaurant with an ordering counter offering high quality, healthy Mediterranean cuisine served quickly at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location on East Harry Street, Wichita, providing our neighborhood with a unique dining experience that provides mouthwatering food and friendly servers in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. Fresh, healthy food and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest locally sourced ingredients. We go the extra mile to give you and your friends a wonderful experience by tailoring your order specifically to your dietary needs as best we can with our delicious hummus, shawarma, pita, complimentary sauces, and signature cocktails. As of 2025, we have 5 Wichita, KS branches and 4 branches in the Kansas City Metro area in both Kansas and Missouri. We moved into Tulsa and OKC in Oklahoma at the end of 2024, launched 3 new locations in Omaha, NE, Salina, KS, and Moore, OK this year. Looking for even more markets to share our success with! Indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and experience the welcoming atmosphere at a Meddys branch near you. Job Description At Meddys, we look for people who work well with others toward a common objective, hold each other accountable, get stuff done, and are proud of their results. The goal of team members at Meddys is to create exceptional service for guests by making exceptions, and Meddys' goal is to create an exceptional work environment for its team members by making clear, realistic expectations with attainable rewards. If you are willing to take the steps necessary to fulfill our expectations with purpose and hold yourself accountable for your actions, you will succeed. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu and a Prep Cook to provide a supporting role to kitchen staff in preparation of meals and ingredients. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Meddys is also in search of an experienced dishwasher to insure dishes, cutlery, glassware, and large pots and pans are washed at a professional level. Responsibilities Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc. Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift Taking orders from wait staff or a computerized system Cooking order according to food health and safety standards Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes Handling multiple food orders at one time Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive Dressing order for presentation Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides Delivering food orders to expo staff in a timely manner Storing all food properly Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils Reordering stock and food supplies Monitoring other cooks and team members Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Qualifications Able to work in a fast-paced environment Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift Self-motivated and self-directed Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders High school degree or equivalent Previous experience as a busboy, washer, waiter, cook, or relevant work experience Able to work mornings, nights, and weekends Able to bend, move, and lift up to 25 pounds or more Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
    $24k-31k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Overland Park, KS

    Text "BACON" to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): * Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork * Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen * Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients * Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Cook

    O'Reilly Hospitality Management LLC 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Independence, MO

    JOIN OUR TEAM! We are proudly managed by O'Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC ("OHM") At OHM, we are: A forward-thinking (and growing) company offering opportunities to engage your passions through sustainability efforts, health & wellness, community involvement, & philanthropic outreach efforts. Committed to empowering Team Members throughout all levels of leadership. Every Team Member has the opportunity to contribute in a unique way, making a real impact. Seeking supportive, collaborative, detailed-oriented people to join our team! At OHM, we offer: 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with company match - full-time and part-time Team Members are eligible! Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Paid Time Off, including Paid Parental Leave Growth Potential and Career Advancement Hotel/Restaurant Travel Perks & Discounts! Never wait for a paycheck again! OHM Team Members can sign up for earned wage access through DailyPay on day one! Line Cook.pdf Now Hiring: Cook Location: Hilton Garden Inn - Independence, MO Essential Responsibilities: Prepare and organize the cooking station for service. Cook orders promptly and accurately, ensuring high-quality presentation. Follow state food safety requirements for storage and preparation. Maintain clean and sanitary work areas in compliance with health regulations. Facilitate shift changes and communicate pertinent information. Embrace and promote company culture and safety practices. Perform additional duties as needed. Skills & Abilities: Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to resolve problems efficiently and multitask effectively. Maintain a positive reputation within the community. Education & Experience: Minimum 1-year line cook experience preferred. Culinary degree preferred. Physical Requirements: Lift up to 50 pounds, with occasional lifting over 40 pounds. Perform physical activities such as stooping, kneeling, and standing for long periods. Work Conditions: Work primarily indoors with exposure to temperature changes and heat. O'Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or other protected classifications
    $25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Buca Prep Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    About the Role: The Buca Prep Cook plays a crucial role in the kitchen by ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for the cooking staff, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the dining experience. This position requires a keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The Prep Cook will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to prepare ingredients for various dishes, ensuring that all items are fresh and properly stored. By effectively managing time and resources, the Prep Cook helps to streamline kitchen operations and support the culinary team in delivering exceptional meals to our guests. Ultimately, this role is essential in creating a positive dining experience and upholding the reputation of Buca Kansas City Plaza. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred. Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary school training or certification. Experience with Italian cuisine or familiarity with Buca's menu offerings. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Responsibilities: Prepare and chop vegetables, meats, and other ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas, adhering to food safety standards. Assist in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and notifying supervisors of shortages. Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation. Participate in daily kitchen operations, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong knife skills and the ability to prepare ingredients efficiently, which are essential for maintaining the flow of kitchen operations. Attention to detail is crucial, as the Prep Cook must ensure that all ingredients are prepared to the chef's specifications. Time management skills are also important, as the Prep Cook will need to prioritize tasks to meet the demands of the kitchen. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enhance the Prep Cook's ability to contribute to menu preparation and creativity. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the Prep Cook to support the culinary team effectively and help deliver a memorable dining experience.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Overland Park, KS

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Deli Cook - Cosentino's Apple Market #70 - 4300 Blue Ridge Blvd, KCMO 64133

    Cosentinos Enterprise Inc.

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Cook Position Objective: To produce, execute, and deliver outstanding prepared foods in freshness, taste, quality, and presentation in a timely and efficient manner. Assist in all aspects of the deli in a way that results in a Deli team that delivers the product and service Cosentino's customers have come to expect. Reporting Structure: This position formally reports to the Deli Manager. Status: This is a non-exempt position. Knowledge The following is a list of any certifications, formal education, or training requirements for this position. Essential Knowledge * A food handling permit must be obtained within the first 14 days of employment. * Completion of ongoing training and development as listed on the Cosentino's Learning Plan. * Minimum of one year of previous cooking experience in a deli, bakery, catering, or banquet operation is required. * Minimum of 6 months experience in deli or food service production facility is required. * Comprehensive understanding of federal, state, and local food sanitation guidelines is required. Non-Essential Knowledge * A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Skills The following is a list of the basic skill requirements for this position. Essential Job Functions * Work with the department manager to develop daily, weekly, and seasonal menu items. * Know and practice appropriate portion control in deli production and service. * Ensure all foods are prepared in strict accordance with all safety, health, and sanitation guidelines, as well as in accordance with all relevant government regulations, and that it reflects the high-quality standards by Cosentino's Food Stores. * Enforce strict quality control measures of all deli product out in cases, hot lines and other areas of the deli. * Provide direct supervision of the activities of all other members of the kitchen team in a manner that is operationally effective but is also motivating and respectful. * Promote a positive, overall team atmosphere that includes cooperation and teamwork, high morale, positive interpersonal interactions and communications, and recognition for a job well done. * Train, direct, and manage part-time cooks. * Utilize clear, concise communication skills to keep team members appraised of the required resources that will be needed for the Deli department. Demonstrate strong verbal and interpersonal skills necessary for a positive customer and peer interactions. * Practice effective inventory management by counting and verifying merchandise against invoices and inspecting deliveries against * Know and practice rotation procedures to ensure product dates are properly monitored. * Be familiar with the items in your department so you can accurately and courteously answer customer questions. * Meet or exceed productivity standards to produce desired team and individual results. * Promote department sales by suggesting additional products and offering samples to customers. * Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner and recognize when it is appropriate to involve a member of the store management team. * Now and implement the Cosentino's Customer Service Standards. * Able to operate, clean, and maintain all equipment safely and completely. * Ensure all Deli Programs, including recipes, menus, promotions, and standards are followed, executed, and maintained. * Demonstrate basic math and reading skills required for the position. Non-Essential Job Functions * Efficiently and accurately prepare, package, and label products for sales to customers. * Ensure all coolers, freezers, and preparation areas are clean and set up in advance for deliveries. * Quickly unload incoming shipments and neatly stock them in their designated areas without damaging merchandise. * Support your company by completing additional tasks identified by management, assisting other stores or departments as needed and gaining new skills when necessary. Physical Abilities The following physical movements could potentially be part of any scheduled shift and employees will be expected to perform these actions while on duty. Essential Abilities * Reaching overhead with both arms up to a maximum of 74 inches, twisting at the waist and lifting objects with both hands weighing up to 20 lbs. * Pushing and pulling grocery items to the proper locations as needed, up to a peak force of 50 lbs. * Standing and walking for long periods of time on tile, asphalt, concrete or other hard surfaces. * Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. * Bending and squatting, at times all the way to floor level. * Able to work in colder conditions of the grocery coolers and freezers. Non-Essential Abilities * Climbing a ladder, possibly up to 5ft.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Great Western Restaurants Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    Text GCTeams to ************ to schedule an interview TODAY! We offer the opportunity to grow and develop to your personal best. Some of our highlighted benefits are: * Flexible work schedule. * Clear and defined training. * Career growth, you are our future! * Free meals during shift. * WeeCare Childcare Benefits Program. * Team-oriented workplace. * Employee Referral Program. * Other benefits include Medical, Dental and Vision, and 401k. * We Offer Daily Pay! If you are in need of cash before your next paycheck, at Golden Corral you can access up to 50% of your earned but unpaid wages with no fees or interest charges. What you will do: 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. RESPONSIBILITIES: * 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. * 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). * Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all small wares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. * Performs duty roster and Cleanliness, Service, and Quality (CSQ) responsibilities. * Follows local health department laws. * Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. * 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. * Performs other functions that may be necessary to ensure guests receive a pleasurable dining experience. Compensation: $11.15 - $14.00 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 franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $11.2-14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Deli Cook - Cosentino's Price Chopper #121 - 3700 W. 95th Street, Leawood, KS 66206

    Cosentinos Group Inc.

    Cook job in Leawood, KS

    Job Description Cook Position Objective: To produce, execute, and deliver outstanding prepared foods in freshness, taste, quality, and presentation in a timely and efficient manner. Assist in all aspects of the deli in a way that results in a Deli team that delivers the product and service Cosentino's customers have come to expect. Reporting Structure: This position formally reports to the Deli Manager. Status: This is a non-exempt position. Knowledge The following is a list of any certifications, formal education, or training requirements for this position. Essential Knowledge * A food handling permit must be obtained within the first 14 days of employment. * Completion of ongoing training and development as listed on the Cosentino's Learning Plan. * Minimum of one year of previous cooking experience in a deli, bakery, catering, or banquet operation is required. * Minimum of 6 months experience in deli or food service production facility is required. * Comprehensive understanding of federal, state, and local food sanitation guidelines is required. Non-Essential Knowledge * A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Skills The following is a list of the basic skill requirements for this position. Essential Job Functions * Work with the department manager to develop daily, weekly, and seasonal menu items. * Know and practice appropriate portion control in deli production and service. * Ensure all foods are prepared in strict accordance with all safety, health, and sanitation guidelines, as well as in accordance with all relevant government regulations, and that it reflects the high-quality standards by Cosentino's Food Stores. * Enforce strict quality control measures of all deli product out in cases, hot lines and other areas of the deli. * Provide direct supervision of the activities of all other members of the kitchen team in a manner that is operationally effective but is also motivating and respectful. * Promote a positive, overall team atmosphere that includes cooperation and teamwork, high morale, positive interpersonal interactions and communications, and recognition for a job well done. * Train, direct, and manage part-time cooks. * Utilize clear, concise communication skills to keep team members appraised of the required resources that will be needed for the Deli department. Demonstrate strong verbal and interpersonal skills necessary for a positive customer and peer interactions. * Practice effective inventory management by counting and verifying merchandise against invoices and inspecting deliveries against * Know and practice rotation procedures to ensure product dates are properly monitored. * Be familiar with the items in your department so you can accurately and courteously answer customer questions. * Meet or exceed productivity standards to produce desired team and individual results. * Promote department sales by suggesting additional products and offering samples to customers. * Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner and recognize when it is appropriate to involve a member of the store management team. * Now and implement the Cosentino's Customer Service Standards. * Able to operate, clean, and maintain all equipment safely and completely. * Ensure all Deli Programs, including recipes, menus, promotions, and standards are followed, executed, and maintained. * Demonstrate basic math and reading skills required for the position. Non-Essential Job Functions * Efficiently and accurately prepare, package, and label products for sales to customers. * Ensure all coolers, freezers, and preparation areas are clean and set up in advance for deliveries. * Quickly unload incoming shipments and neatly stock them in their designated areas without damaging merchandise. * Support your company by completing additional tasks identified by management, assisting other stores or departments as needed and gaining new skills when necessary. Physical Abilities The following physical movements could potentially be part of any scheduled shift and employees will be expected to perform these actions while on duty. Essential Abilities * Reaching overhead with both arms up to a maximum of 74 inches, twisting at the waist and lifting objects with both hands weighing up to 20 lbs. * Pushing and pulling grocery items to the proper locations as needed, up to a peak force of 50 lbs. * Standing and walking for long periods of time on tile, asphalt, concrete or other hard surfaces. * Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. * Bending and squatting, at times all the way to floor level. * Able to work in colder conditions of the grocery coolers and freezers. Non-Essential Abilities * Climbing a ladder, possibly up to 5ft.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Weekend Breakfast Cook

    R.J.'s Bob-Be-Que Shack

    Cook job in Mission, KS

    R.J.'S Bob Be Que Shack in Mission, KS is looking for one weekend breakfast cook to join our 19 person strong team. We are located on 5835 Lamar Ave. 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 Qualifications Must be able to cook eggs and omelets to order. Be on time. Be Happy We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher / Prep

    Burnt End BBQ

    Cook job in De Soto, KS

    Job Description Burnt End BBQ and Catering is Kansas City's premiere BBQ joint, serving thick and juicy large portions of beef, steak, pork and poultry. Our team is at the heart of what we do, and we want you to join it! In 2010, Smokey began working on a Barbecue concept for PB&J and together they introduced their new concept "Burnt End BBQ" with Smokey taking the lead as the Executive Pitmaster and General Manager. Smokey also competes in many cooking and BBQ competitions. He is the only chef to have won Three Grand Champion titles in Chicago at the Food Arts Magazine/ Share Our Strength National Championships - taking home first place in 2006, 2012, and 2015. Smokey has also taken first place at the American Royal Barbecue Championships with his Sweet Chipotle Glaze BBQ Sauce in 2012 and his Sweet Honey Glaze Sauce in 2015. In January 2018, Smokey and the Burnt End BBQ were featured on The Food Network's new series "The Grill Dads" and in June 2019, Burnt End BBQ's Denver location was on "Burgers, Brews & Que". Have a better quality of life with No late nights! NOW HIRING / IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR Full Time & Part Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Prep We can offer you: Employee discount Flexible schedule Insurance based on eligibility Start today. Your future Begins here! Burnt End BBQ is a growing restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for restaurant management / front of house managers in a full service, casual dining restaurnat environment. This restaurant back of house job as a dish washer will focus on dish pit / dish machine operation in which you will be expected to provide efficiency and teamwork. Lavaplatos o friegaplatos o fregaplatos also must interact with co-workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to BOH.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Opening Breakfast Cook

    Trexcon

    Cook job in Tracy, MO

    Core Competencies: * Cooks work in the following areas and may be assigned to one or more areas - meats, vegetables, bakery and salads. Core competencies include: * Speak and understand conversational English, read menus in English including comprehension of basic measurements and equivalents * Able to multi-task and work efficiently, effectively, accurately and quickly to maintain stock of menu items within assigned area Essential Job Functions: * Read English menus to accurately and quickly prepare menu items for the day and in accordance with projected ratios no later than 10 minutes prior to opening unit * Visually observe food and discard food. Track and inform management of any food items discarded * Keep assigned area clean and walk-ins, reach-ins clutter free with restaurant issued cleaning supplies * Maintain master knowledge of food items and recipes to prepare food. Requirements Other Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Be flexible and able to assist, including preparation and closing in all areas in the back of house (salads, meats, vegetables,) when needed. * When closing, discard, restock and maintain all food items. * Transition next shift cook on current day's progress, menu items and set-ups completed. * Prepare set-ups, maintain organized walk-ins, complete cleaning/operational checklists. * Maintain attendance in accordance with the employee handbook. * Other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned. General Physical Demands for the Position: Cooks will regularly stand for long periods of time, bend, stoop, turn, lift, talk, walk, walk on uneven ground, carry and lift up to fifty (50) pounds. Team lift is required for anything over twenty-five (25) pounds or any awkward lifting.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Breakfast Cook

    MCR Hotels

    Cook job in Kansas City, KS

    Kansas City Leawood KS Aloft SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and safe hotels for our guests. AREAS OF EXCELLENCE Happy Guests Spotless Cleanliness Product Consistency & Quality Teamwork Duties and Expectations 1. Happy Guests Guest Relations: Greet guests happily upon arrival and throughout their stay with a smile. Name Use: Use the guests' names whenever possible, ensuring they feel properly welcomed. Guest Satisfaction: ll Team Members work together to contribute to great guest satisfaction scores. Recovery: Ability to handle challenging guest situations with hospitality and a sense of urgency. Hotel Knowledge: Strong knowledge of all features of the hotel facility and amenities. Events: Awareness and support for all groups and events at the hotel. Technology: Understanding of relevant technology for each role. Phone Etiquette: Answer all incoming calls with friendly service using the approved greeting. 2. Spotless Cleanliness Sparkling Clean Workspaces: All areas, both front and back of the house, should be kept clean and well-organized. Pitching In: Cleanliness is a team effort! Everyone may expect to pitch in to clean guest rooms and public spaces as needed, to ensure the hotel is well-organized and safe. Hospitality While Cleaning: always greet every guest happily with a smile, by name if possible, while cleaning. 3. Product Consistency & Quality Checklists to 100% Accuracy: All operational checklists are completed accurately and at the designated times, every shift. Shift Handover Reports: Handover reports must be accurate and on time, for effective shift-to-shift communication. Flawless Uniform: All Team Members must wear a clean, approved uniform and be well-groomed per the Team Member Handbook, while wearing a nametag and smiling at all times. 4. Teamwork Communication: Communication between Team Members should be clear, honest, and professional. Can Do Attitude: Willing to stretch beyond traditional role to meet the needs of the business and MCR's guests. Collaboration: All Team Members at all levels must be committed to working together to create a welcoming environment for guests and an effective, positive workplace. SECTION TWO: Role Specific Duties and Expectations The Cook is responsible for preparing food items, based on standardized recipes, for the restaurant while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. Responsibilities: Meal Preparation: Prepares meals in accordance with brand standards and guidelines. Food Safety Certification: Comply with certification requirements as applicable to position to include Food Handlers Safety Training, etc. Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness and organization of all areas in accordance with State Board of Health regulations. Organization: Complete necessary food and station preparations prior to opening of the restaurant to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the operating hours. Safety: Know the location and operation of all safety equipment. Food Handling: Assist in storage and rotation of food items according to hotel procedures. Other duties as assigned. SECTION THREE: Success Metrics Happy Guests Management Performance Ratings Guest Satisfaction Scores/Intent to Return Spotless Cleanliness GM/AGM Spot Checks Leadership Walk-throughs (RVP, etc.) Guest Ratings/Reviews Product Consistency & Quality Checklist Tracking Management Performance Ratings Guest Ratings Teamwork Management Performance Ratings SECTION FOUR: Qualifications & Requirements Qualifications & Requirements: Work Experience: Previous culinary experience in hospitality or restaurant kitchen setting preferred. Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to follow instructions, assigned tasks, and meet deadlines. Always provide friendly service with a smile to guests. Flexible schedule with availability days, nights, holidays, and weekend based on the demands of the hotel. Must arrive and clock in on time for every shift worked and clock out at the scheduled shift ending time, unless otherwise directed by your immediate manager. Never work while clocked out. Must clock in/out for breaks at the designated time on your schedule. Must provide sufficient notice as directed by your supervisor when calling out for a scheduled shift. Physical Working Demands & Working Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. Repetitive Motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Lifting: Carrying certain laundry supplies, linens and other items. Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at-will relationship.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Cook

    Americare Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Warrensburg, MO

    Bring Your Talent to the Table! We're looking for a caring and creative Cook to join our senior living community! No late nights, no high-stress rush-just the joy of preparing comforting meals that make a real difference every day. Come be part of a team that feels like family! Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work. Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as a Dietary Cook We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner. Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas. Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Set and clear tables before and after meals. Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards. Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality. Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently. Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend. Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools. Safety Requirements: Use of carts for transporting items safely. Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces. Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls. Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours. Participation in company drug testing procedures. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Grade school education required. Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting. Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    Applebee's-Legacy Apple, LLC

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    Home. Grown is different from any other restaurant job. We've taken the idea of everyday kindness and made a part of everything we do: The Schedule: Off by at least 3:30 pm every day you work The Pay and Benefits: Making the same or better pay than t Line Cook, Cook, Restaurant
    $25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cook - Kansas City Convention and Entertainment Center

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Kansas City
    $21k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Deli Cook - Cosentino's New Mark Sunfresh #156 - 10225 North Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO

    Cosentinos Enterprise Inc.

    Cook job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Cook Position Objective: To produce, execute, and deliver outstanding prepared foods in freshness, taste, quality, and presentation in a timely and efficient manner. Assist in all aspects of the deli in a way that results in a Deli team that delivers the product and service Cosentino's customers have come to expect. Reporting Structure: This position formally reports to the Deli Manager. Status: This is a non-exempt position. Knowledge The following is a list of any certifications, formal education, or training requirements for this position. Essential Knowledge * A food handling permit must be obtained within the first 14 days of employment. * Completion of ongoing training and development as listed on the Cosentino's Learning Plan. * Minimum of one year of previous cooking experience in a deli, bakery, catering, or banquet operation is required. * Minimum of 6 months experience in deli or food service production facility is required. * Comprehensive understanding of federal, state, and local food sanitation guidelines is required. Non-Essential Knowledge * A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Skills The following is a list of the basic skill requirements for this position. Essential Job Functions * Work with the department manager to develop daily, weekly, and seasonal menu items. * Know and practice appropriate portion control in deli production and service. * Ensure all foods are prepared in strict accordance with all safety, health, and sanitation guidelines, as well as in accordance with all relevant government regulations, and that it reflects the high-quality standards by Cosentino's Food Stores. * Enforce strict quality control measures of all deli product out in cases, hot lines and other areas of the deli. * Provide direct supervision of the activities of all other members of the kitchen team in a manner that is operationally effective but is also motivating and respectful. * Promote a positive, overall team atmosphere that includes cooperation and teamwork, high morale, positive interpersonal interactions and communications, and recognition for a job well done. * Train, direct, and manage part-time cooks. * Utilize clear, concise communication skills to keep team members appraised of the required resources that will be needed for the Deli department. Demonstrate strong verbal and interpersonal skills necessary for a positive customer and peer interactions. * Practice effective inventory management by counting and verifying merchandise against invoices and inspecting deliveries against * Know and practice rotation procedures to ensure product dates are properly monitored. * Be familiar with the items in your department so you can accurately and courteously answer customer questions. * Meet or exceed productivity standards to produce desired team and individual results. * Promote department sales by suggesting additional products and offering samples to customers. * Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner and recognize when it is appropriate to involve a member of the store management team. * Now and implement the Cosentino's Customer Service Standards. * Able to operate, clean, and maintain all equipment safely and completely. * Ensure all Deli Programs, including recipes, menus, promotions, and standards are followed, executed, and maintained. * Demonstrate basic math and reading skills required for the position. Non-Essential Job Functions * Efficiently and accurately prepare, package, and label products for sales to customers. * Ensure all coolers, freezers, and preparation areas are clean and set up in advance for deliveries. * Quickly unload incoming shipments and neatly stock them in their designated areas without damaging merchandise. * Support your company by completing additional tasks identified by management, assisting other stores or departments as needed and gaining new skills when necessary. Physical Abilities The following physical movements could potentially be part of any scheduled shift and employees will be expected to perform these actions while on duty. Essential Abilities * Reaching overhead with both arms up to a maximum of 74 inches, twisting at the waist and lifting objects with both hands weighing up to 20 lbs. * Pushing and pulling grocery items to the proper locations as needed, up to a peak force of 50 lbs. * Standing and walking for long periods of time on tile, asphalt, concrete or other hard surfaces. * Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. * Bending and squatting, at times all the way to floor level. * Able to work in colder conditions of the grocery coolers and freezers. Non-Essential Abilities * Climbing a ladder, possibly up to 5ft.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 11d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Blue Springs, MO?

The average cook in Blue Springs, MO earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Blue Springs, MO

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Blue Springs, MO?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Blue Springs, MO are:
  1. Sonic Drive-In
  2. 54Th Street Grill
  3. Balls Food Stores
  4. The Learning Experience
  5. Old Chicago
  6. Denny's
  7. Hy-Vee
  8. AJTX-IHOP
  9. TravelCenters of America
  10. Arrow Senior Living Management
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