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    Sodexo S A

    Cook job in Jackson, MS

    CookLocation: JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY - 45697001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $13. 00 per hour - $23. 44 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here (*************** paradox. ai/7nq0G05) Working with SodexoMagic is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Cook at SodexoMagic, you are also a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. Responsibilities include:Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, may include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 0 - 2 years of previous related experience is beneficial. Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to SodexoMagic's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, SodexoMagic strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about SodexoMagic's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and SodexoMagic. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and SodexoMagic, Inc. , enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $13-23 hourly 6d ago
  • Cook 2

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Jackson, MS

    Prepares, food for all hospital areas: patients, cafeteria, daycare, catering and physicians. Follows infection control procedures. Ensures patient food meets all diet modifications. Reports to Production Manager. Responsibilities * ob Function : * Previews production guides to determine type and quantities of meats, vegetables, soups, salads and desserts to be obtained and prepared. Plans and coordinates cooking schedules so that foods will be available at required times. Prepares, seasons and cooks food. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes. Uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment including grinders, slicers, mixers and blenders. Ensures that all foods prepares meet existing standards for quality, freshness, taste and appearance and diet modifications. Ensures that all cooking equipment and utensils are inspected and maintained foe cleanliness and proper operation. Alerts supervisor to problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies. Detects and reports spoiled or unattractive food, detects supplies/equipment or other unusual conditions. Understands role in hospital fire, safety and disaster programs. Understands standard isolation procedures and HACCP guidelines. Ensures proper food handling, dating, labeling and rotation of leftovers. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. * Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 10-25 pounds with or without assistance. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control an ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time; lift and move items weighing up to twenty-five pounds and work in hot and humid areas. Safety hazards are minimal when proper department and hospital safety regulations are followed. Qualifications Education : * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Work Experience : * Previous experience in hospital food production preferred. Skills Abilities : * Must have knowledge of foods/nutrition food preparation, food production and institutional cooking equipment. License & Cert : *
    $24k-31k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook 2

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Jackson, MS

    Prepares, food for all hospital areas: patients, cafeteria, daycare, catering and physicians. Follows infection control procedures. Ensures patient food meets all diet modifications. Reports to Production Manager. * ob Function : * Previews production guides to determine type and quantities of meats, vegetables, soups, salads and desserts to be obtained and prepared. Plans and coordinates cooking schedules so that foods will be available at required times. Prepares, seasons and cooks food. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes. Uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment including grinders, slicers, mixers and blenders. Ensures that all foods prepares meet existing standards for quality, freshness, taste and appearance and diet modifications. Ensures that all cooking equipment and utensils are inspected and maintained foe cleanliness and proper operation. Alerts supervisor to problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies. Detects and reports spoiled or unattractive food, detects supplies/equipment or other unusual conditions. Understands role in hospital fire, safety and disaster programs. Understands standard isolation procedures and HACCP guidelines. Ensures proper food handling, dating, labeling and rotation of leftovers. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. * Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 10-25 pounds with or without assistance. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control an ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time; lift and move items weighing up to twenty-five pounds and work in hot and humid areas. Safety hazards are minimal when proper department and hospital safety regulations are followed. Education : * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Work Experience : * Previous experience in hospital food production preferred. Skills Abilities : * Must have knowledge of foods/nutrition food preparation, food production and institutional cooking equipment. License & Cert : *
    $21k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cook

    Zaxby's

    Cook job in Richland, MS

    Are you a bold leader ready to take on a challenge and be rewarded for your excellence? At Zaxby's, we don't just manage restaurants-we build high-performing teams that deliver exceptional service and drive success. We are looking for motivated leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments, inspire their teams, and embrace the opportunity to grow. If you're the kind of trailblazer who doesn't back down from responsibility and wants to earn top pay for top performance, this is your chance to step up. Join us in leading the way at Zaxby's-where great leadership meets great rewards! Job Title: Cook/Back of House Representative General Description of Job: A cook directly supports all Zaxby's managers and team members and actively personifies the Zaxby's missions statement, core values, and company culture. A cook performs kitchen activities with the goal of creating an excellent guest experience through the preparation of excellent food. A cook is accountable for maintaining the highest standard of safe food preparation and high quality service while conscious to do so in a quick manner with excellent presentation. A cook maintains a positive attitude and a willingness to learn in a teamwork environment. A cook constantly strives for efficient kitchen operations, yet clearly understands the job's priorities and always puts the customer's direct needs first. A cook communicates well with all employees and is responsive to management supervision and objective feedback. Job Activities: * Sets up and closes kitchen for total operational functionality of shift and following shift. * Prepares all items on kitchen prep list following Zaxby's training procedures to ensure all food items are fully stocked for a shift. * Understands every kitchen station and follows all Zaxby's cooking procedures to ensure safe service of high quality food. * Work on the center-line of food production whereas to guarantee high quality food and customer service that is fast and presented in the correct manner. * Follows the FIFO inventory procedures, properly labels all prepared food items, and knows where all kitchen items are located. * Ensures that necessary kitchen utensils and equipment are properly positioned throughout shift for use by all team members. * Able to correctly complete all daily BOH maintenance procedures and helps with completing weekly and monthly maintenance. * Maintains a clean work station throughout the shift and aids other team members in this task when needed. * Completes the BOH checklist for assigned workstation and openly assists other BOH team members in this process. * Washes dishes so the next shift will be fully prepared for starting kitchen operations. * Disposes of all accumulated trash and boxes to the appropriate bins during a shift and cleans dumpster area when necessary. Equipment Utilized: * Conscious of safe usage/storage of all hazardous chemicals used to clean BOH area. * Knows the correct and safe procedures for using and maintaining kitchen equipment such as fryers, grills, hot holding bins, and other kitchen equipment. * Safely uses all food preparation equipment including knives, peelers, lettuce choppers, tomato and lemon slicers, and any other potentially hazardous objects. General Qualification Requirements: * Exemplifies honesty and integrity thru actions and demonstrates a clear alignment with Zaxby's mission statement, core values, and company culture to encourage personal growth, the growth of others, and the building of meaningful relationships. * Can work in a fast- paced environment and willingly help team-based environment. * Able to interact with 4-8 team members and contribute to a positive team-based environment. * Willing to listen, learn, and continuously practice correct BOH procedures. * Punctual, dependable, and with reliable transportation for completing each assigned shift. * Understands Zaxby's safety policies and procedures including necessary MSDS information. * Must be able to lift 50 pounds and be able to stand for extended periods if time.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook 2

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Cook job in Jackson, MS

    Prepares, food for all hospital areas: patients, cafeteria, daycare, catering and physicians. Follows infection control procedures. Ensures patient food meets all diet modifications. Reports to Production Manager. Education : High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Work Experience : Previous experience in hospital food production preferred. Skills Abilities : Must have knowledge of foods/nutrition food preparation, food production and institutional cooking equipment. License & Cert : ob Function : Previews production guides to determine type and quantities of meats, vegetables, soups, salads and desserts to be obtained and prepared. Plans and coordinates cooking schedules so that foods will be available at required times. Prepares, seasons and cooks food. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes. Uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment including grinders, slicers, mixers and blenders. Ensures that all foods prepares meet existing standards for quality, freshness, taste and appearance and diet modifications. Ensures that all cooking equipment and utensils are inspected and maintained foe cleanliness and proper operation. Alerts supervisor to problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies. Detects and reports spoiled or unattractive food, detects supplies/equipment or other unusual conditions. Understands role in hospital fire, safety and disaster programs. Understands standard isolation procedures and HACCP guidelines. Ensures proper food handling, dating, labeling and rotation of leftovers. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 10-25 pounds with or without assistance. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control an ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time; lift and move items weighing up to twenty-five pounds and work in hot and humid areas. Safety hazards are minimal when proper department and hospital safety regulations are followed.
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Cook 2

    Fmolhs

    Cook job in Jackson, MS

    Prepares, food for all hospital areas: patients, cafeteria, daycare, catering and physicians. Follows infection control procedures. Ensures patient food meets all diet modifications. Reports to Production Manager. Education : High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Work Experience : Previous experience in hospital food production preferred. Skills Abilities : Must have knowledge of foods/nutrition food preparation, food production and institutional cooking equipment. License & Cert : ob Function : Previews production guides to determine type and quantities of meats, vegetables, soups, salads and desserts to be obtained and prepared. Plans and coordinates cooking schedules so that foods will be available at required times. Prepares, seasons and cooks food. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes. Uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment including grinders, slicers, mixers and blenders. Ensures that all foods prepares meet existing standards for quality, freshness, taste and appearance and diet modifications. Ensures that all cooking equipment and utensils are inspected and maintained foe cleanliness and proper operation. Alerts supervisor to problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies. Detects and reports spoiled or unattractive food, detects supplies/equipment or other unusual conditions. Understands role in hospital fire, safety and disaster programs. Understands standard isolation procedures and HACCP guidelines. Ensures proper food handling, dating, labeling and rotation of leftovers. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 10-25 pounds with or without assistance. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control an ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time; lift and move items weighing up to twenty-five pounds and work in hot and humid areas. Safety hazards are minimal when proper department and hospital safety regulations are followed.
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Cook

    Habor House of Jackson

    Cook job in Jackson, MS

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare three well-balanced meals in accordance with the standards used by Harbor Houses of Jackson, Inc. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Dietary To follow recipes and prepare food according to standards. Determine food requirements and plan maximum utilization of food items with regard to budget and menu. Prepare and cook food. Weigh and measure ingredients. Put food away in appropriate area, i.e., freezer, cooking area, labeling, and dating all items appropriately. Keep stock levels up and inform supervisor of stock deficiencies. 2. To become familiar with the philosophy of programs for recovery and changes in lifestyle of residents. 3. Cook according to the prepared weekly menus. 4. Put food away in appropriate area, i.e., freezer, cooking areas, labeling, and dating all items appropriately. 5. The quality of prepared food items, the meal service to clients, and the meeting safety and sanitation standards are the priority of the department. 6. Professional Communications Maintain confidentiality. Acknowledge and demonstrate respect for the individual diversity of clients. Initiate communications with peers about sanitation and safety. Relay information appropriately over computers, telephone, pages, and other communication devices. 7. Completing cleaning assignments as scheduled, cleaning equipment, and following all safety rules to protect self, other employees, and patients. Follow all Serv Safe and infection control procedures for food storage, preparation, and services. 8. Perform such duties as may be outlined by the Executive Director and/or Assistant Executive Director. Requirements Position Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. No waiver of education shall be granted. One year of cooking experience preferably in a healthcare setting. Other cooking experience will be considered. ServSafe certification or the ability to obtain certification. Ability to read and follow recipes. Basic math. ` Knowledge of Mississippi Department of Health guidelines. Must be able to take instructions and follow through on instructions. Valid driver's license. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The above statements describe the general nature of the work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required for the subject position. Management may add to, delete, or alter specific responsibilities of any position if such responsibilities are reasonable assignments to the position. I acknowledge and understand that my job description is not intended to be a contract, expressed or implied, and does not alter my status as an at-will employee.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Chateau Ridgeland

    Cook job in Ridgeland, MS

    Job Description Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Cook to join our team. Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes; Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability. Qualifications: Previous experience in Senior Living preferred Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required. Great organizational skills a must Strong communication skills Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required. Must be able to work weekends. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V
    $19k-25k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Hotel Cook

    Kana Hotel Group

    Cook job in Ridgeland, MS

    Kana Hotel Group's mission is to be one of the most admired and service quality driven hotel companies in the industry. We will accomplish our goal by creating an atmosphere of friendly employee behavior and delivering the highest quality service and value to our guests. From our Team Members to our General Managers and Regional Support team, we seek people who have a passion for the hospitality business and want to grow with us. Most of our existing leadership team members have been promoted from within the company. As a member of our team, you will be expected to contribute your talents and energies to improve the environment and quality of the company, as well as the company's services. In return you will be given opportunities to grow and advance in your career. Primary Responsibilities • Prepare or direct preparation of food served using established production procedures • Determine amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems • Ensure availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation • Learn menus, recipes, preparation, and presentation. • Set steam table; serve or ensure proper serving of food for tray line or dining room • Comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards. Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques. • Store food properly and safely, marking date and item • Report necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor • Correctly prepare all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders • Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved • Apportion food for serving • Maintain daily production records • Keep work area neat and clean at all times; clean and maintain equipment used in food preparation • Complete food temperature checks before service • Prep all food for next shift and for the following day • Work with servers to ensure guest satisfaction and resolve complaints about food service as needed • Availability to work nights, weekends, holidays depending on business needs • Other duties as assigned Education/Experience • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Minimum 1 year experience cooking at restaurant or full service hotel • Culinary school 2-4 year degree preferred Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Hospital Cafeteria Cook

    Tempstaff 3.2company rating

    Cook job in Jackson, MS

    Temp To Full-Time A respected healthcare facility in the Jackson Metro area, nationally recognized for its commitment to patient recovery and advanced rehabilitative care, is seeking a Cafeteria Cook to join their dietary team. This facility offers a professional, mission-driven environment and the opportunity to support patient health through high-quality food service. Pay $16.00/hour After a probationary period, employees become eligible for paid time off, health insurance, and a generous retirement plan. Hours 10:15 AM - 7:00 PM Must be available to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Role Description Cook meals following recipes provided by the client Assist with food preparation and plating Wash dishes and clean all kitchen and prep areas Follow strict food safety and sanitation guidelines Qualifications Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Previous institutional cooking experience is required Must be at least 18 years old Must pass a drug screen and background check Application Instructions If your experience matches the qualifications above, click the APPLY button or visit www.tempstaff.net/apply. You may also submit your resume to jobs@tempstaff.net. For questions, contact Kelly at 601-353-3777. #250019
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Clinton, MS

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role. Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen. Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Full Time - Cook

    Castlewoods Place, Assisted Living & Memory Care

    Cook job in Brandon, MS

    Starting Wage: Do you have a passion to serve Seniors? More importantly, do you want to know that every day you are making a difference in a resident s life in a senior living building? Then come join our team as a Cook! Great Place to Work Certified come make it greater!! So many perks and programs!! Cook Perks, Programs, and Benefits: Flexible Scheduling In most cases, we can work our schedules to fit your schedule! (FT/PT) Same Day pay options available (FT/PT) Competitive Benefits! Some highlights include: Medical (FT), Dental (FT), Vision (FT), 401K including matching (FT/PT), Employee Assistance (FT/PT) and much more! Up to 20 days per year of PTO (FT) Access to various Travel, Restaurant, and Retail Discounts through HR Partners (FT/PT) Unlimited employee referral bonuses of up to $2,000! Tell your friends! (FT) Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Nationwide through our Mentorship Program (FT/PT) Continued Education (CEU) Reimbursement Program for All Associates (FT/PT) Incredible Company Culture Access to Free Community Meals during working hours (FT/PT) PSL Cares Program provides financial support to employees with health-related needs! (FT/PT) Our Mission: We Celebrate and Enhance All Lives with Kindness & Integrity Highlights of the Cook Position: Possess knowledge of food preparation, ingredients, recipes, and equipment used for dining facilities A minimum of one (1) year relevant experience (preferred) Passion: Committed to being the well-spring of support, opportunity, vitality, balance, and dignity to those we serve Teamwork: Respects and values others Caring: Demonstrates empathy as well as a nurturing and loving attitude towards others Accountability: Holds oneself and team to the highest standards PSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, PSL will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective associates and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with PSL.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Cook

    QSL Management

    Cook job in Flowood, MS

    Requirements Education/Experience Must have a caring heart, willing to serve others High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Trade School/Associate/Bachelor's degree in culinary (preferred) 2 years of related culinary experience ServSafe Certification if applicable by state requirements Self-motivation and creativity in culinary experience a plus Good knife skills and familiar with all cooking methods Experience with therapeutic/modified diets (preferred) Must be flexible to work a variety of shifts including holiday and weekends Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    $19k-25k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Cook - Flowood

    Gulf Coast Restaurant Group Inc.

    Cook job in Flowood, MS

    Description: The cook is responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation of food to be served, complying with all applicable sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. The cook is responsible for appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste and fraud. Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Prepares food served using established production procedures and systems. Serves or ensures proper serving of food for dining room. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Correctly prepares all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders. Apportions food for serving. Prepare assigned food items. Wash and clean raw food products. Peel, dice, shred and slice food products using kitchen equipment. Measure and assemble ingredients and cook items according to recipes and menu specifications. Grill, deep fry, bake, broil and microwave raw and prepped foods. Complete daily/weekly cleaning and maintenance of equipment. Stock/restock items on line according to specifications. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Competencies Collaboration Skills. Customer/Client Focus. Flexibility. Stress Management/Composure. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. This job entails frequent exposure to smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity and extreme cold. There is also frequent contact/immersion of hands in water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products and produce items. Other hazards may include, but not limited to, cuts, slipping and tripping. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and stand. The employee is frequently required to reach, bend, stoop, shake, stir, pour, carry, push and lift objects up to 50 pounds. There is substantial repetitive motion of the wrists, hands and fingers. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work. Travel Some travel may be required for meetings. Requirements: Experience and Education Required High School diploma or equivalent Preferred Prior restaurant experience. AAP/EEP Statement Gulf Coast Restaurant Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws in all locations where GCRG operates. GCRG is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook

    Southern Pizza Company Dba Pizza Inn

    Cook job in Monticello, MS

    Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Cook As a Cook for Pizza Inn, you will be responsible for learning the tasks associated with all of the following positions. For each of the positions, you will be expected to: Have a neat, clean appearance Follow directions & Pizza Inn Portion Control Chart Follows all safety and sanitation procedures Demonstrate guest-oriented focus Demonstrate teamwork Communicate to the various departments Manage equipment effectively Follow "clean as you go" policy Keep work area organized & follow 7 steps of phone pro Demonstrates a sense of urgency Adheres to food quality standards (freshness, temperature, taste, appearance) Understands FIFO rotation Buffet CaptainJob Description Set up the prep area and all equipment needed to prep vegetables for the make table. Accurately prep all vegetables for the make table, making back-ups, rotating and storing all prepped items. Check the Pull/Thaw Chart and rotate foods out of the freezer into the walk-in that are needed. Check Make Table Prep Chart and ready the make table or today's sales - prepping all meats. Maintain a clean and fresh buffet with plenty of variety Label, store and rotate products correctly on buffet Maintains buffet bar cleanliness and organization Cut PackJob Responsibilities Follows “clean as you go” policy Has sampled all products and can describe products Can identify product abbreviations, plate presentations, product descriptions, and key ingredients for all products Cut and Pack all Dine Inn orders, buffet, and delivery Can explain importance of minimizing waste and Food Cost Completes side work duties Opens and closes station correctly (open, mid-shift, close) Knows additional responsibilities during slow times and mid-lunch dinner Pizza Maker Job Requirements Understands all Portion Control Charts, full and add portions Makes all Specialty Pizzas correctly Uses scales for all portioning Knows all product abbreviations, can read guest checks and/or POS monitors Follows Buffet Rotation Chart Follows correct baking procedures Produces consistent products Knows and prepares all specialty items: Knows Shelf Life of products and/or where to locate FIFO, flip and fill and restocking products Prep/label item correctly Can explain importance of minimizing waste and Food Cost Completes side work duties Opens and closes station correctly Dough Maker Knows dough quality and discard/alerts manager of issues Understands proper procedure for making all dough types Understands post mix preps Knows proper weights of all dough Understands how to read par charts Labels all dough properly Produces consistent products Demonstrates sense of urgency Knows Shelf Life of products and/or where to locate Completes side work duties Opens and closes station correctly Is able to explain the importance of having a correct post mix temperature Compensation: $10.00 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. Southern Pizza Company dba Pizza Inn 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 that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Pizza Inn Corporate.
    $10 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Popeyes

    Cook job in Yazoo City, MS

    Popeyes is hiring a talented Cook! Are you passionate about cooking delicious food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team at Popeyes and become a part of a brand that is known for its delicious food and exceptional service. Overview: Work as part of a team to provide excellent service and high-quality food in a clean, friendly, and fun atmosphere. Exceed customer expectations and ensure customer satisfaction by providing prompt and friendly service. Prepare food products for customers while maintaining the highest level of product quality and cleanliness. Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, storage areas, and equipment. Requirements: Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Strong multitasking skills. Flexibility to reach and bend as needed. Why should you apply? Get a free meal per shift you work. Opportunities for career advancement for high-performers. Flexible schedules to accommodate your lifestyle. 401K Plan for your future financial security. Health, dental, and vision insurance to take care of your well-being. Paid time off to relax and recharge. Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401K Plan Paid time off Employee discount Join our team at Popeyes and enjoy a fulfilling career in the food and beverage industry. Apply now and be a part of a fun and loving team that values your skills and provides you with the opportunity to grow and learn. Supplemental pay Other Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) Employee discount Other
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook at Betty`s Eat Shop

    Betty`S Eat Shop

    Cook job in Brookhaven, MS

    Job Description Betty's Eat Shop in Brookhaven, MS is looking for one cook to join our 19 person strong team. We are located on 126 S Whitworth Ave. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Cook

    Chateau Ridgeland

    Cook job in Ridgeland, MS

    Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Cook to join our team. Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes; Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability. Qualifications: Previous experience in Senior Living preferred Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required. Great organizational skills a must Strong communication skills Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required. Must be able to work weekends. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1004241
    $19k-25k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Cook

    Zaxby's

    Cook job in Madison, MS

    Offering top-tier pay for motivated and talented leaders. Job Title: Cook/Back of House Representative General Description of Job: A cook directly supports all Zaxby's managers and team members and actively personifies the Zaxby's missions statement, core values, and company culture. A cook performs kitchen activities with the goal of creating an excellent guest experience through the preparation of excellent food. A cook is accountable for maintaining the highest standard of safe food preparation and high quality service while conscious to do so in a quick manner with excellent presentation. A cook maintains a positive attitude and a willingness to learn in a teamwork environment. A cook constantly strives for efficient kitchen operations, yet clearly understands the job's priorities and always puts the customer's direct needs first. A cook communicates well with all employees and is responsive to management supervision and objective feedback. Job Activities: * Sets up and closes kitchen for total operational functionality of shift and following shift. * Prepares all items on kitchen prep list following Zaxby's training procedures to ensure all food items are fully stocked for a shift. * Understands every kitchen station and follows all Zaxby's cooking procedures to ensure safe service of high quality food. * Work on the center-line of food production whereas to guarantee high quality food and customer service that is fast and presented in the correct manner. * Follows the FIFO inventory procedures, properly labels all prepared food items, and knows where all kitchen items are located. * Ensures that necessary kitchen utensils and equipment are properly positioned throughout shift for use by all team members. * Able to correctly complete all daily BOH maintenance procedures and helps with completing weekly and monthly maintenance. * Maintains a clean work station throughout the shift and aids other team members in this task when needed. * Completes the BOH checklist for assigned workstation and openly assists other BOH team members in this process. * Washes dishes so the next shift will be fully prepared for starting kitchen operations. * Disposes of all accumulated trash and boxes to the appropriate bins during a shift and cleans dumpster area when necessary. Equipment Utilized: * Conscious of safe usage/storage of all hazardous chemicals used to clean BOH area. * Knows the correct and safe procedures for using and maintaining kitchen equipment such as fryers, grills, hot holding bins, and other kitchen equipment. * Safely uses all food preparation equipment including knives, peelers, lettuce choppers, tomato and lemon slicers, and any other potentially hazardous objects. General Qualification Requirements: * Exemplifies honesty and integrity thru actions and demonstrates a clear alignment with Zaxby's mission statement, core values, and company culture to encourage personal growth, the growth of others, and the building of meaningful relationships. * Can work in a fast- paced environment and willingly help team-based environment. * Able to interact with 4-8 team members and contribute to a positive team-based environment. * Willing to listen, learn, and continuously practice correct BOH procedures. * Punctual, dependable, and with reliable transportation for completing each assigned shift. * Understands Zaxby's safety policies and procedures including necessary MSDS information. * Must be able to lift 50 pounds and be able to stand for extended periods if time.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full Time - Cook

    Castlewoods Place, Assisted Living & Memory Care

    Cook job in Brandon, MS

    Job Description Starting Wage: Do you have a passion to serve Seniors? More importantly, do you want to know that every day you are making a difference in a resident's life in a senior living building? Then come join our team as a Cook! Great Place to Work Certified - come make it greater!! So many perks and programs!! Cook Perks, Programs, and Benefits: Flexible Scheduling - In most cases, we can work our schedules to fit your schedule! (FT/PT) Same Day pay options available (FT/PT) Competitive Benefits! Some highlights include: Medical (FT), Dental (FT), Vision (FT), 401K including matching (FT/PT), Employee Assistance (FT/PT) and much more! Up to 20 days per year of PTO (FT) Access to various Travel, Restaurant, and Retail Discounts through HR Partners (FT/PT) Unlimited employee referral bonuses of up to $2,000! Tell your friends! (FT) Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Nationwide through our Mentorship Program (FT/PT) Continued Education (CEU) Reimbursement Program for All Associates (FT/PT) Incredible Company Culture Access to Free Community Meals during working hours (FT/PT) PSL Cares Program provides financial support to employees with health-related needs! (FT/PT) Our Mission: We Celebrate and Enhance All Lives with Kindness & Integrity Highlights of the Cook Position: Possess knowledge of food preparation, ingredients, recipes, and equipment used for dining facilities A minimum of one (1) year relevant experience (preferred) Passion: Committed to being the well-spring of support, opportunity, vitality, balance, and dignity to those we serve Teamwork: Respects and values others Caring: Demonstrates empathy as well as a nurturing and loving attitude towards others Accountability: Holds oneself and team to the highest standards PSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, PSL will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective associates and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with PSL.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Byram, MS?

The average cook in Byram, MS earns between $16,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Byram, MS

$21,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Byram, MS?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Byram, MS are:
  1. Aramark
  2. Sonic Drive-In
  3. Church's Chicken
  4. Compass Group USA
  5. Zaxby's
  6. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
  7. Morrison Healthcare
  8. Oceans Healthcare
  9. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
  10. Sodexo Management, Inc.
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