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At Outback Steakhouse, we believe that people want to be part of something they can be proud of, is fun, and values you. Our goal for you as an Outbacker, which is what we affectionately call our team members, is to allow your BOLD personality to shine, make it a great place to work, while exceeding concentrated customer service and serious food standards, bringing our Guests an AUSS-SOME experience.
Come join the Outback Family as a Prep Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications. As a Prep Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards while preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications.
Prep Cook responsibilities also include:
Following established food safety guidelines, recipes, standards and procedures
Maintaining a clean and food-safe environment
Passionately preparing, portioning, and/or cooking food items according to quality specifications
Assessing ingredients and items for freshness and quality, rotating product appropriately
Being a team player
Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at **********************************
Compensation Range: Varies by Location -
We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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$30k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
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Cook - PT - Days - MRHS
Memorial Healthcare System 4.0
Cook job in Hollywood, FL
At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.
Summary
Prepares and produces food for distribution to patients, retail, physicians and catering services.
Responsibilities
Prepares food according to standardized recipes ensuring food production schedules are met.
Follows menus provided and communicates any concerns to departmental leadership.
Ensures that food is prepared and documented according to quality, quantity, nutritional, temperature and safety standards.
Adheres to all applicable HACCP (Hazard analysis and critical control points) guidelines regarding the requisition, storage, handling and preparation of food.
Uses all necessary food service equipment as needed, using proper safety precautions, operational, cleaning procedures, as well as sanitation and maintenance of work area.
Competencies
ACCOUNTABILITY, CUSTOMER SERVICE, FOOD PREPARATION, FOOD SAFETY, HAND HYGIENE, KITCHEN SANITATION - STAFF, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR
Education And Certification Requirements
No Degree or any other education earned (Required)
Additional Job Information
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Work Experience: One (1) year of food service experience which can include training from a culinary program. Other Information: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.Additional Education Info: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred
Working Conditions And Physical Requirements
Bending and Stooping = 60%
Climbing = 40%
Keyboard Entry = 20%
Kneeling = 40%
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 0%
Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 20%
Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 20%
Reaching = 60%
Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0%
Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 60%
Running = 0%
Sitting = 0%
Squatting = 0%
Standing = 60%
Walking = 60%
Audible Speech = 60%
Hearing Acuity = 60%
Smelling Acuity = 60%
Taste Discrimination = 60%
Depth Perception = 60%
Distinguish Color = 60%
Seeing - Far = 60%
Seeing - Near = 60%
Bio hazardous Waste = 0%
Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 0%
Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 0%
Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 0%
Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 0%
Asbestos = 0%
Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0%
Dust = 0%
Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 40%
Hazardous Chemicals = 40%
Hazardous Medication = 0%
Latex = 0%
Computer Monitor = 20%
Domestic Animals = 0%
Extreme Heat/Cold = 60%
Fire Risk = 60%
Hazardous Noise = 0%
Heating Devices = 60%
Hypoxia = 0%
Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0%
Magnetic Fields = 0%
Moving Mechanical Parts = 60%
Needles/Sharp Objects = 60%
Potential Electric Shock = 60%
Potential for Physical Assault = 0%
Radiation = 0%
Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%
Unprotected Heights = 0%
Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 60%
Shift
Days
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
Wages shown on independent job boards reflect market averages, not specific to any employer. We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process.
Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law.
We are proud to offer Veteran's Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program.
Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing.
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please call ************ (M-F, 8am-5pm) or email *******************************
$30k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Pizza Maker
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza 4.3
Cook job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
If you take pride in your craft, love working with fresh ingredients, and thrive in a high-energy kitchen, Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza is the place for you. Our signature coal-fired ovens and scratch-made recipes are what make our pizza stand out-but it's the skill and passion of our Pizza Makers that truly bring it to life. At Anthony's, we don't just hire employees-we welcome new family members. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and real opportunities for long-term growth within a supportive, high-performing team.
As a Pizza Maker, you'll be responsible for hand-crafting each pizza to perfection, following recipes with precision, and maintaining quality and consistency on every order. From dough stretching to oven timing, your attention to detail and passion for food will help deliver the unforgettable flavors our guests love. If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to turn your pizza-making skills into a true career, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and become part of something bigger-we can't wait to welcome you to the Anthony's family.
What it Takes to be a Part of the Team
Consistently follow all recipes, procedures, food storage, rotation, and safety guidelines to ensure every pizza meets our high standards for quality and food safety
Stock and maintain your pizza station to manager-defined levels, ensuring you're fully prepared for every shift
Take pride in crafting and presenting every pizza according to Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza specifications, from dough stretch to final toppings
Uphold the highest sanitation and cleanliness standards throughout your shift to maintain a safe and efficient work environment
Responsibilities
Ability to follow pizza recipes and preparation procedures with precision and consistency
Solid understanding of food safety, proper storage, and sanitation practices
Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong communication skills
Takes pride in hand-crafting pizzas from scratch and presenting them to spec every time
Comfortable working near high heat and standing for extended periods
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and thriving during busy, high-energy shifts
Able to stay focused, multitask, and perform under pressure during peak service hours
We offer hands-on training, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive team environment. Dishwasher positions typically start as part-time, with the potential to move into full-time roles. Full-time employees are eligible for health benefits.
Prior experience is highly preferred in one or more of the following roles: pizza maker, line cook, prep cook, grill cook, fry cook, chef, or other back-of-house (BOH) positions. Experience in fast-paced kitchens or with restaurant brands is a strong plus, whether full-time or part-time.
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Day shift
Night shift
Holidays
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid training
$23k-28k yearly est. 7d ago
Line Cook
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Cook job in Miami, FL
Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining!
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities
Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits
What You'll Do
As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for executing high-quality menu items with precision, consistency, and efficiency. Your mission is to ensure every dish meets THE ONE GROUP's exceptional standards while maintaining a clean, organized, and high-energy work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and execute all dishes from the assigned station with precision and efficiency
Follow recipes, portioning guidelines, and plating standards to maintain consistency
Read and process food tickets accurately to ensure timely service
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards always
Execute all menu items with proper technique, timing, and attention to detail
Assist with daily prep tasks, ingredient stocking, and kitchen setup
Ensure all storage and production areas are properly organized and maintained
Work collaboratively with the BOH and FOH teams to ensure seamless service
Follow health department sanitation requirements and maintain a safe kitchen environment
Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Sous Chefs with professionalism and enthusiasm
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Line Cook, Prep Cook, or similar kitchen role in a high-volume restaurant
Strong understanding of culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and consistency
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift 50 lbs.
Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Passion for culinary excellence, teamwork, and professional growth
Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move
This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!
$28k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Cook (Relief)
Dismas Charities 4.3
Cook job in Dania Beach, FL
Join DISMAS and work for one of the nation's largest not-for-profit providers specializing in community-based adult re-entry programs. Dismas Charities provides quality, cost-effective community-based residential and non-residential supervision and treatment services. ENJOY meaningful work, indoor work environment, competitive pay, and benefits. Do work that POSITIVELY IMPACTS your community, assisting individuals to heal so they can once again be productive and responsible citizens. This food service position earns a competitive wage of $22.84. We also offer dental and vision benefits for all relief employees. If this sounds like the right opportunity in human services for you, apply today! Schedule: This is a Relief Position. 16+ hours per week. (variable as needed) * Saturday and Sunday 4:00 AM - 8:00 AM ; 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM Summary: Responsible for the preparation of meals, managing foodservice inventory, maintaining foodservice equipment, and assisting the Director with coordinating outside agency inspections. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Works independently to perform moderately difficult tasks in preparing quantities of quickly prepared food. Programs operate with the understanding that the Federal or State Contracting Authority and/or Executive Management has the right to modify their operating standards, to include staffing requirements and qualifications, as needed, to ensure quality and continuation of services. These changes may affect your qualifications for continued employment in this specific job category or classification. * Meal Preparation: Prepares meals and ensures that all aspects of the food service operation comply with applicable regulations, requirements, and standards and follow the approved menu schedule provided by a licensed dietitian. * Meal Planning: Prepares meals in compliance with dietitian-approved menus that comply with all applicable regulations, requirements, and standards. Provides and posts advanced notification to the Director and Residents of all menu substitutions. * Food and Kitchen Management: Manages inventory and ordering of food and food prep equipment to ensure adequate supply and timely preparation of meals. * Health and Safety: Maintains sanitary and safety standards and cleanliness of the kitchen, serving and prep areas, dishes and utensils, and related equipment. * Record Keeping: Maintains required written records regarding the food service operation. * Maintains Working Knowledge of all Procedures and Policies: Statement of Work, Physical Plant, Operations Manuals, including but not limited to Emergency Drills, Life Safety, Facility Sanitation, and Escape and Unusual Occurrence Procedures. * Work Schedule: Works assigned schedule. In the event of a work stoppage, work the hours necessary to staff the center; attend and participate in all required appointments/meetings on-site, within the community, the court system, or other off-site business-related locations. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. * Experience: Candidate must have at least two years of paid food service experience with at least one year of food service experience requiring administrative duties such as food ordering, budget management, inspection planning and compliance, and equipment operations and repair. Demonstrated ability to cook, organize and manage a food service operation within the budgetary guidelines outlined by the company. Must be at least 21 years of age. * Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure and direction manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence. * Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions and percentages. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure. * Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. * Certifications and Licenses: *
Obtain CPR and First Aid Certification and Defensive Driving Certification during initial orientation. Retains those certifications throughout employment and possesses and maintains a valid driver's license with no restrictions which would prevent and/or prohibit the ability to perform job duties as required * Must possess and retain current Food Certificates and Health Examination information as required by local and state Food Service Codes: Example: Food Handler's Card and Annual Physical Exam. * Computer Skills/Office Equipment: A proficient knowledge of the most current version of Windows or XP operating systems, Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel. Understanding basic PC concepts (files, file paths, copying, pasting, deleting, and moving files) is preferred. Standard office machinery includes but is not limited to calculator, telephone, fax, copier. * Other Requirements: The ability to pass criminal background checks. The ability to travel overnight when required. The employee must have reliable transportation to meet the requirements of this position. The use of the employee's personal vehicle may include, but is not limited to, travel to and from meetings and businesses. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. This job's specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to drive a company and/or personal vehicle to meet the requirements of this position. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here represent those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$22.8 hourly 4d ago
Fry Cook - Boca Raton
Motek 4.2
Cook job in Boca Raton, FL
Join our dynamic team at Motek!
Motek, a part of the Happy Corner Hospitality collective, is an Israeli-Mediterranean concept restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences to our valued customers. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operations, and we're currently seeking passionate individuals to join our back-of-house team.
Position Overview:
As a fry cook, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our kitchen's smooth and efficient operation. From food preparation to maintaining cleanliness and adhering to safety standards, your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver outstanding dining experiences.
Responsibilities:
Prepare ingredients and assist in food production following recipes and restaurant guidelines.
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Follow food safety and hygiene protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate orders and ensure timely service.
Requirements:
Minimum of two years in a fast-paced kitchen environment. (Experience with Mediterranean food is a plus.)
Knowledgeable on food safety guidelines.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Bilingual (not required; however, it is a huge plus)
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Benefits:
Competitive wages.
Amazing insurance benefits.
Opportunities for advancement.
Employee discounts.
A positive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth.
We'd love to hear from you if you're passionate about food and dedicated to delivering excellence!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
NO TELEPHONE CALLS OR AGENCIES. Only local candidates will be contacted; there is no relocation for this position. Immediate Openings.
We Encourage a Diverse Workforce: Motek believes that a diversified group of associates contributes to a culture of values, team spirit, and company growth. We feel this helps us to adapt to and embrace the diverse cultures and beliefs of our customers and the communities in which we live, work, and do business. If you're looking for a company that respects your unique merits, professionalism, and skills, we'd like to talk to you.
We thank all who apply, but only those candidates who meet the position requirements will be contacted. Motek conducts all employment-related activities without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local employment discrimination laws. We participate in E-Verify and verifythat all who work for Motek are legally able to work in the US.
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Fry Cook
Hook's Catch Seafood and Wings-Deerfield
Cook job in Deerfield Beach, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development
We are seeking a Cook for our restaurant - Please Call ************ For tday Job Fair Info to join our dedicated kitchen staff! You will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals in our professional kitchen.
Responsibilities:
Prepare all served food
Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours
Memorize, record, and comprehend menu items, abbreviations, plate appearance, and portions
Follow standard recipes and special diet orders
Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and appliances
Qualifications:
Previous experience in cooking, culinary arts, or other related fields
Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques
Strong attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work well in teams
$23k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
Dishwasher / Prep Support
Miami Roller Rink
Cook job in Miami, FL
Pay $14 hr + Tips
Miami Roller Rink is looking for reliable, hardworking Dishwasher / Prep Support team members to help keep our kitchen running smoothly.
This role is essential to our operation. If you take pride in cleanliness, stay organized under pressure, and enjoy being part of a fast-moving team, we want to meet you.
What You'll Do
Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized dish and prep area
Assist with basic food prep as directed (portioning, stocking, simple prep tasks)
Support kitchen flow during busy service periods
Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
Take initiative to keep workstations stocked, clean, and service-ready
Support teammates wherever needed to keep service running smoothly
This is a hands-on kitchen role. Reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are essential.
What We're Looking For
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
Willingness to take direction and jump in where needed
Maintain a safe and clean workspace, including the proper disposal of waste and cleaning of equipment.
Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight in a warm kitchen
Safety and Compliance
Must be 18 years or older (Required to safely operate fryers, grills, knives, and other kitchen equipment; able to safely handle cleaning chemicals; alcohol service may be required depending on shift)
$14 hourly 8d ago
Fry Cook
The Champion Group Hollywood LLC
Cook job in Hollywood, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wingstops mission is to serve the world flavor. Wingstop is the destination when you crave fresh never faked wings, hand-cut seasoned fries and any of our famous sides. For people who demand flavor in everything they do, there's only Wingstop. We are looking for team members who want to deliver a flavor experience.
JOB PURPOSE: (COOK) A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day-to-day. This position is critical to Wingstop Restaurants; ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas of operation, including product preparation maintaining the highest quality products and services are delivered to each customer; follows and comprehends the importance of proper personal hygiene and sanitation procedures. The restaurant cook must be able to successfully focus on their job in a calm, yet efficient manner.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Ensure that each guest has a positive, long lasting impression of the Wingstop experience
Ability to practice safe cooking procedures
Quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets
Accurately count the number of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips
needed for each order
Coordinate the cooking time of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips and
fries with the corresponding timer
According to Wingstop standards; Sauce, Season and package all orders
Accurately count the cooked Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips into the
proper sauce bowls
Cook and prepare Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips, and Fries in the
proper fryers and baskets
Filter and freshen the fryer shortening daily, following all safety procedures and
with proper safety equipment
Assist in keeping the kitchen clean throughout the shift maintaining clean as you go and at
closing time
Immediately notify Manager on Duty of all safety, sanitation, or employee issues
Assist other employees as needed
Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor
Ability to thoroughly understand and follow instructions in how to properly and
safely use chemical cleaning products
Know and thoroughly understand the importance of good hygiene and food handling
practices
Key Skills/Abilities:
Guest service mentality; has a genuine desire to serve the customer
Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations
Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow
through
Well organized and detail oriented
Ongoing learner; exhibits insatiable curiosity and an interest in self improvement
Has an outgoing personality
Strong work ethic
Additional Information:
Cook and restaurant experience is a plus!
* Food Handler Certification required*
$23k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
Per-diem Cook
Banyan Brand 4.7
Cook job in Lake Worth, FL
Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers!
We are seeking a dedicated Cook to join our team and help create a supportive and nourishing environment for our patients and staff. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards. Your contribution will be essential in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery and fostering a sense of community through shared meals.
Position Details:
Reports to: Head Chef & Director of Operations.
Schedule: Per-diem, as needed.
Location: Lake Worth, FL (On-site).
Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As a Cook, you will:
Support Recovery Efforts: Contribute to the healing journey of individuals by providing balanced, nutritious meals in a compassionate environment.
Be Part of Our Mission: Join a team dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and mental health challenges.
Foster a Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team committed to patient-centered care in a welcoming and diverse atmosphere.
Enjoy Career Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of employee training, development, and advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Managing Chef to create balanced meal plans tailored to residents' dietary needs.
Plan menus accommodating dietary restrictions due to health conditions, allergies, or cultural preferences.
Oversee meal preparation, ensuring recipes, portion sizes, and hygiene standards are upheld.
Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and guidance as needed.
Maintain inventory, order supplies, and manage food storage to minimize waste.
Enforce hygiene and sanitation practices in compliance with health regulations.
Communicate with staff to coordinate meal schedules and address dietary concerns.
Work with dietitians and healthcare professionals to meet specific dietary requirements.
Regularly monitor and ensure food quality, making adjustments when necessary.
Required Qualifications:
At least 1 year of experience as a Cook or in a related role.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Empathy & Compassion: You care about providing nourishment to individuals facing challenges.
Attention to Detail: You ensure meals meet dietary needs and safety standards.
Collaboration & Teamwork: You work effectively with others to support a positive environment.
Accountability & Integrity: You maintain cleanliness and adhere to high standards of food preparation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a healthcare or residential facility.
Certification in food safety or ServSafe.
Benefits:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
Whole and Term Life Insurance
Short and Long-term disability Insurance
401(k) Benefit with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
7 Paid Holidays, inclusive of a floating Holiday to use at your discretion.
Employee Assistance and Referral Programs
About Us
Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, offering a comprehensive continuum of services with the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our founding, we have grown into a trusted provider with 18 locations and Telehealth services nationwide.
In 2023, TPG's global impact investment through The Rise Fund enabled us to further expand our services. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing high-quality care and reinforces our financial stability. With over 1,600 dedicated employees, we are committed to making a meaningful impact on people's lives, delivering compassionate, quality care that extends from our internal operations to every patient interaction.
Apply Now!
If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to bring your culinary expertise to a mission-driven team, apply today to join Banyan Treatment Centers!
EOE
$27k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
Prep Cook / Dishwasher
Eureka! Restaurant Group 4.1
Cook job in Miami, FL
About The Amalfi Llama
The Amalfi Llama reimagines the culinary landscape by seamlessly merging the allure of a rustic live-fire steakhouse with the flavors of Italian cuisine where genuine cooking, down-to-earth cuisine and stylish flair intertwine. The Amalfi Llama takes our guests on a journey from Southern Patagonia to the Mediterranean Coast of Italy.
The Amalfi Llama Ethos
We are passionate people serving individuals seeking to indulge in a multisensory experience that transcends boundaries and brings you to a place of intimate experience. Our aim is to attract and hire talented individuals seeking to share unique dining environments that will transport themselves and our guests to authentic discovery of food, passion and experiences
Purpose of the Position
Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management.
Essential Job Functions
Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting)
Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals
Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority
Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to The Amalfi Llama standards
Maintain and deliver all “backups” at proper temperature to appropriate area
Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Maintain clean and dry building
Maintain sanitary prep areas
Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis
Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with The Amalfi Llama Shelf Life specifications
Maintain adequate product par levels
Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas
Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed
Qualifications
At least 18 years of age
Food Handler Safety Training Card
Equipment Used
Slicer
Convection Oven
Gas Range
Buffalo Chopper
Salad Cutter/Spinner
Combi-Oven
Holly Matic
Potato Cutter
Alto-Sham
Tilting Skillet
Steam Kettle
Robot Coup
Knives/Knife Sharpener
Meat Grinder
Filter Machine
Wand Mixer
Trash Compacter
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot and/or physically demanding.
At-Will Statement & Disclaimer
This position is at-will. Prep cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, The Amalfi Llama has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with The Amalfi Llama. This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
$26k-32k yearly est. 19h ago
Dishwasher/Prep Cook- SuViche SoBe
Suviche
Cook job in Miami Beach, FL
Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans and cooking equipment. Keep the dishroom and equipment clean and organized. Work as a team with other HOH positions.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Load, run and unload dish machine.
• Keep the dish machine clean and report any functional or mechanical problems immediately.
• Monitor dish machine water temperature to ensure sanitary wash cycle.
• Wash and store all tableware and kitchenware.
• Keep dishroom clean and organized.
• Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen.
• Bag and haul dishroom trash to dumpster at designed times.
• Handle tableware carefully to prevent breakage and loss.
• Maintain adequate levels of dish detergents and cleaning supplies.
• Clean food preparation and production areas as required.
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.
Qualifications:
• No previous restaurant experience required.
• Be able to work in hot, wet, humid and loud environment for long periods of time.
• Be physically able to lift, reach, bend and stoop.
• Be able to working in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours).
• Be able to safely lift bags, cases and stacks weighing up to 60 pounds.
$22k-29k yearly est. 11d ago
Prepared Food Cook
Fresco y Mas
Cook job in Miami, FL
Fresco y Mas is committed to fostering a work environment where all associates can be authentic, feel valued, while reaching their full potential.
The Prepared Food Cook will prepare and cook quality deli/bakery food items as directed by the Department Manager. Is responsible for increasing customer confidence and loyalty by providing courteous and prompt service, consistent operating conditions and a friendly atmosphere.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalency.
Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.
Ability to understand and follow English instructions.
Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same.
Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check
Preferred Qualifications
High standard of integrity and reliability.
Environment and Physical Demands
Physical Requirements
Never (N) 0%
Occasionally (O) 1-33%
Frequently (F) 34-66%
Continuously (C) 67-100%
Task
Frequency
Additional Details (as necessary)
1. Standing
C
Surface Type(s): Tile, concrete
2. Walking
C
Surface Type(s): Tile, concrete
3. Sitting
O
4. Carrying
F
Up to 100 Lbs.
5. Pushing
F
Up to 100 Lbs.
6. Lifting
F
Up to 100 Lbs.
7. Pulling
F
Up to 150 Lbs.
8. Climbing
O
Height: 10 Ft.
9. Balancing
O
10. Stooping
O
11. Kneeling
O
12. Crouching
O
13. Handling
C
14. Fingering
C
15. Feeling
C
16. Crawling
O
17. Reaching
O
Level: Waist/overhead, etc
18. Talking
C
19. Seeing
C
20. Hearing
C
21. Smelling
C
22. Repetitive movement
C
Of both hands and feet
Job location
Retail Grocery Location
Working Conditions
X
Inside
X
Outside
X
Cold
X
Heat
X
Wet/Humid
Safety Risk Factors:
Never (N) 0%
Occasionally (O) 1-33%
Frequently (F) 34-66%
Continuously (C) 67-100%
Risk Factor
Frequency
1. Loud Noise
O
2. Twisting of back and Neck
F
3. Slippery floor surface
F
4. Cluttered floor surface
O
5. Hazardous Equipment
F
6. Contact with sharp objects
F
7. Contact with Skin Irritants
O
8. Toxic Exposure (see MSDS)
O
9. Nuisance dust, fumes, sprays
O
10. Hazardous cleaning solutions
O
Schedules:
X
Varied
Day
Evenings
Weekends
Holidays
Machines, Tools, Equipment, etc
Chicken fryer, stove, rotisserie, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, kitchen utensils, electronic scales, shrink film wrapper, roller racks, unicarts, double deckers, skids, baler, pricing gun, compactor, cooler, freezer and cleaning supplies and equipment.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
AM Breakfast Cook - URGENT HIRE
Rtt Inc.
Cook job in Lake Worth, FL
AM Breakfast Cook
Looking for ambitious individuals who are ready to join an established team. If you have a passion for cooking and are ready to join a line that matches that energy, with a little experience please apply. Full-time employment available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
$14-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fry Cook
Pizza Bar Collins Ave
Cook job in Miami Beach, FL
Job Description
The Pizza Bar on Collins is looking for an experienced Fry Cook. The Fry Cook is responsible for preparing all food according to recipe requirements and adhering to product sensitivities and plate presentations; and ensuring all food meets Pizza Bar standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITES
Working the Fryer station, prioritizing orders as they com in to give the best service possible.
Maintains compliance with recipe changes, while ensuring proper execution of recipe procedures to maintain a high quality and consistent product.
Communicates ticket times and potential problems with the service staff, kitchen staff and managers.
Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position.
Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company employees to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate, which will be conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Other:
Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the restaurant. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.
Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the restaurant's facilities. Employees who violate restaurant rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must possess basic computational ability.
Ability to read recipes and follow their instructions.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
Education
High school or equivalent education required.
Experience
1 year prep cook experience required.
$23k-29k yearly est. 9d ago
Assistant cook
Crew Life at Sea
Cook job in Miami, FL
Position Overview: As an Assistant Cook on a cruise ship, you will play a crucial role in supporting the culinary team in the galley kitchen. Under the supervision of the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, 1st Cook, and 2nd Cook, you will assist in food preparation, cooking, and other kitchen activities. Your contributions will help ensure the timely production of high-quality meals for passengers and crew, contributing to a memorable dining experience on the cruise ship.
Responsibilities:
Food Preparation and Cooking:
Assist in the preparation and cooking of a variety of meals, following established recipes and portion sizes.
Participate in various cooking techniques, such as chopping, dicing, grilling, sautéing, frying, and baking.
Ensure that ingredients are properly measured, weighed, and prepared for cooking.
Maintain consistency and quality in food preparation and presentation.
Food Production Support:
Support the culinary team in executing menu items and meeting production targets.
Assist in coordinating with the kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow and timely service.
Follow standardized recipes and portion control guidelines to maintain consistency.
Contribute to the overall efficiency and cleanliness of the galley kitchen.
Food Safety and Sanitation:
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, equipment, and utensils.
Adhere to food safety and sanitation practices, following international regulations and company policies.
Assist in the proper storage, handling, and temperature control of food items.
Contribute to maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment.
Inventory Control and Ordering:
Assist in monitoring inventory levels of food and kitchen supplies.
Collaborate with the culinary team and Provisioning Department to ensure proper stock levels.
Support inventory control measures to minimize waste and ensure efficient resource utilization.
Help with the proper storage and rotation of food items to preserve freshness and quality.
Team Collaboration and Support:
Work cooperatively with other members of the culinary team to ensure smooth operations.
Support and assist more experienced cooks in their duties.
Contribute to maintaining a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and cooperation.
Guest Interaction and Satisfaction:
Interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
Assist in addressing guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests related to meals.
Strive to meet guest expectations and contribute to creating a positive dining experience.
Qualifications:
Culinary experience, preferably in a professional kitchen setting.
Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and kitchen operations.
Familiarity with food safety and sanitation practices.
Basic organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility to work long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required on a cruise ship.
Working Place: Miami, FL, United States
$26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Cook (Part Time $14.42- $15.00 hr)
United Way Hudson Co 3.1
Cook job in Miami, FL
Salary Range: $14.42 - $15.00 per hour
Work Schedule Primarily: 9:00 am-2:00 pm (Subject to change)
Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!
United Way Miami is looking for an Assistant Cook who will assist the Cook in the procurement, receiving/storage, planning, production, distribution, clean up, and documentation for all the meals served to children and adults following the established guidelines of the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program; United Way Center for Excellence Demonstration School, and other funding sources. In the absence of the Cook, the Assistant Cook assumes the full responsibilities of the Cook's position.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in the planning and execution of weekly food and supplies orders following the Purchasing List according to guidelines. Assists in reviewing orders at the time of delivery using the Purchasing Lists vs. Invoices to ascertain the accuracy and completeness of the order.
Assists in contacting vendor(s) if the orders are incomplete. Assists in making appropriate substitutions if needed. Assists in examining food items delivered for freshness, temperature, and overall condition. Refuses those items not meet strict guidelines. Assists with the storage of merchandise following the FIFO system (first in, first out) to maintain the freshness of items.
Assists in planning food production by anticipating the need to defrost foods, marinate foods, and other pre-production requirements, following set guidelines for Safe Food Handling. Assists in forecasting food production needs based on the previous day's attendance and required portions for children and adults to minimize waste.
Assists in the preparation and handling of foods following all Safe Food Handling and Sanitation regulations. Assists in maintaining Safe Food Temperatures during the entire process. Assists in controlling portions served to each classroom by following the required amounts for children and adults closely and minimizing waste. Assists in providing the classrooms with the appropriate serving utensils to ensure the correct portions are served.
Assists in planning and executing food distribution promptly to meet set mealtime schedules. Notifies Teachers and the director of any delays affecting mealtime schedules. Assists in the communication with Teachers about changes made to the daily menu and documents these changes according to guidelines. Changes to the menu must be approved by the Director or appropriate staff before implementation.
Cleans & washes all dinnerware, pots and pans, and other utensils and equipment used in meal preparation and service. Cleans the floors, tables, shelves, refrigeration units, and other equipment in the Food Service Department, adhering to set Sanitation and Safety regulations; and maintains storage shelves, containers, and refrigeration unit shelves in a clean and organized manner.
Assists in the daily documentation of meals served on the Meal Count Worksheet and invoices on the Expenditure Worksheet; retains a copy of all Milk Purchase invoices for auditing. Assists in documenting daily use of milk and milk purchases to assure compliance with the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program regulations. Assists in documenting refrigeration temperatures on the Temperature Log Sheet. When appropriate, assist in documenting food temperatures on the Food Temperature Log sheet in a timely and accurate manner, following set guidelines. Assists in submitting all the documentation to the appropriate staff for the End of the Month Reports to meet set deadlines.
Assists in recording the End of the monthly inventory for food and kitchen supplies accurately; assists in extending inventory information; assists in adding inventory and in the preparation of the inventory summary report following set guidelines. Assists in submitting completed inventory by the 10th of each month to the appropriate staff.
Participates in all mandatory trainings and in-services as required by the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program, conducted by the Food Program Administrator, and attends staff meetings according to guidelines.
UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.
Requirements
Education Requirements: Food Handler Certificate within one year of employment or equivalent experience.
Experience Requirements: 1-2 yrs school setting
Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook.
Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of the Safe Food and Nutrition Program.
Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.
Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.
Salary Description $14.42 - $15.00 per hour
$14.4-15 hourly 12d ago
Prepared Food Cook FT
Segrocers
Cook job in Lantana, FL
We are committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be their full, authentic selves. Read our Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Statement here.
We move fast, adapt quickly, and take pride in upholding the highest standards of quality in everything we do.
The prepared food cook will prepare and cook quality deli/bakery food items as directed by the Department Manager. Is responsible for increasing customer confidence and loyalty by providing courteous and prompt service, consistent operating conditions and a friendly atmosphere.
Qualifications
MinimumQ ualifications
Must be 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalency.
Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.
Ability to understand and follow English instructions.
Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same.
Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check
Preferred Qualifications
High standard of integrity and reliability.
Job Tag
Provide continuous attention to customer needs; greet, assist and thank customers in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner.
Arrange, prepare, portion and cook food according to company specifications.
Understand proper operation of chicken fryer, stove and rotisserie
Sanitize work station and equipment including chicken fryers, rotisserie, hot case, stove, and utensils
Offer product suggestions when appropriate.
Stock and rotate department products to ensure freshness and date control; restock and use supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest supply cost.
Operate department equipment and tools including scale, printer cash register.
Understand and follow required daily varieties, case color merchandising, “ready by” times, and shelf life guidelines.
Keep work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards; report faulty equipment and hazards to management.
Monitor food temperatures.
Change out pans, utilize hot bar production guide, prepare product for self service display, break down hot case and monitor portion control.
Record hot food tracking chart statistics
Notify management of associate theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark-downs, property defacement or any action that is illegal and/or against company
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Line Cook
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. 3.8
Cook job in Boynton Beach, FL
Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now!
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At Carrabba's Italian Grill, we value having fun and creating memories that last a lifetime. Our atmosphere and hospitality for our guests are old-world Italian with a new world feel. We provide our team members with a place to gain valuable experience, career growth and a sense of pride. Our goal is to allow your passion for food, family, and hospitality to create memorable experiences for all our guests.
Come join the Carrabba's Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications. As a Line Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards while preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications.
Line Cook responsibilities also include:
Following established food safety guidelines, recipes, standards, and procedures
Maintaining a clean and food-safe environment
Passionately preparing, portioning, and/or cooking food items according to quality specifications
Assessing ingredients and items for freshness and quality, rotating product appropriately
Being a team player
Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at **********************************
Compensation Range: Varies by Location -
We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career! If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money, click the link below to apply! A new window will open where you can complete your application with the help of our virtual assistant Tony. We look forward to hearing from you!
$33k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
Assistant Cook (Part Time $14.42- $15.00 hr)
United Way Miami 3.1
Cook job in Miami, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Salary Range: $14.42 - $15.00 per hour
Work Schedule Primarily: 9:00 am-2:00 pm (Subject to change)
Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!
United Way Miami is looking for an Assistant Cook who will assist the Cook in the procurement, receiving/storage, planning, production, distribution, clean up, and documentation for all the meals served to children and adults following the established guidelines of the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program; United Way Center for Excellence Demonstration School, and other funding sources. In the absence of the Cook, the Assistant Cook assumes the full responsibilities of the Cook's position.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in the planning and execution of weekly food and supplies orders following the Purchasing List according to guidelines. Assists in reviewing orders at the time of delivery using the Purchasing Lists vs. Invoices to ascertain the accuracy and completeness of the order.
Assists in contacting vendor(s) if the orders are incomplete. Assists in making appropriate substitutions if needed. Assists in examining food items delivered for freshness, temperature, and overall condition. Refuses those items not meet strict guidelines. Assists with the storage of merchandise following the FIFO system (first in, first out) to maintain the freshness of items.
Assists in planning food production by anticipating the need to defrost foods, marinate foods, and other pre-production requirements, following set guidelines for Safe Food Handling. Assists in forecasting food production needs based on the previous day's attendance and required portions for children and adults to minimize waste.
Assists in the preparation and handling of foods following all Safe Food Handling and Sanitation regulations. Assists in maintaining Safe Food Temperatures during the entire process. Assists in controlling portions served to each classroom by following the required amounts for children and adults closely and minimizing waste. Assists in providing the classrooms with the appropriate serving utensils to ensure the correct portions are served.
Assists in planning and executing food distribution promptly to meet set mealtime schedules. Notifies Teachers and the director of any delays affecting mealtime schedules. Assists in the communication with Teachers about changes made to the daily menu and documents these changes according to guidelines. Changes to the menu must be approved by the Director or appropriate staff before implementation.
Cleans & washes all dinnerware, pots and pans, and other utensils and equipment used in meal preparation and service. Cleans the floors, tables, shelves, refrigeration units, and other equipment in the Food Service Department, adhering to set Sanitation and Safety regulations; and maintains storage shelves, containers, and refrigeration unit shelves in a clean and organized manner.
Assists in the daily documentation of meals served on the Meal Count Worksheet and invoices on the Expenditure Worksheet; retains a copy of all Milk Purchase invoices for auditing. Assists in documenting daily use of milk and milk purchases to assure compliance with the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program regulations. Assists in documenting refrigeration temperatures on the Temperature Log Sheet. When appropriate, assist in documenting food temperatures on the Food Temperature Log sheet in a timely and accurate manner, following set guidelines. Assists in submitting all the documentation to the appropriate staff for the End of the Month Reports to meet set deadlines.
Assists in recording the End of the monthly inventory for food and kitchen supplies accurately; assists in extending inventory information; assists in adding inventory and in the preparation of the inventory summary report following set guidelines. Assists in submitting completed inventory by the 10th of each month to the appropriate staff.
Participates in all mandatory trainings and in-services as required by the Florida Department of Health Child Care Food Program, conducted by the Food Program Administrator, and attends staff meetings according to guidelines.
UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.
Requirements:
Education Requirements: Food Handler Certificate within one year of employment or equivalent experience.
Experience Requirements: 1-2 yrs school setting
Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook.
Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of the Safe Food and Nutrition Program.
Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.
Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.