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

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Join the Team of Bongiorno & Son Italian specialty shop and Delicatessen. Bongiorno & Son in Lafayette Village Raleigh is looking to add some important members to our team Looking for an experienced Cook who is well versed in Italian cuisine. We are looking for Cooks who have passion and pride in serving great food to great people with a smile on their face. Our ideal Cook is someone who is dedicated, responsible, time-flexible, and has a positive attitude. You will need to be able to work under pressure and learn quickly. Job Duties for the Cooks include but are not limited to : Check food preparation and kitchen to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices in accordance with company health and safety guidelines. Estimate expected food consumption, maintain an inventory record and discuss with management when re-stocking supplies is required. Verify proper portion sizes and consistently produce a high quality product according to the company standards. Prepare, cook and present a variety of dishes within the guidelines of the recipes and presentations. Must be able to work flexible shifts if necessary but you will always have two days in a row off as we are closed on Monday and Tuesday. We also close at 7:00 pm on Wednesday through Friday, 5:00 pm on Saturday and at 2:00pm on Sunday. Closed on Monday and Tuesday We're passionate, we love what we do and we look for those qualities in our team members on all levels. If you're passionate, inspirational, creative, and love the hospitality industry come join the Bongiorno & Son family. If interested please email your resume and tell us a little bit about yourself. We hope to welcome you to our team. Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour From generation to generation Bongiorno & Son was founded on the inspiration to create a neighborhood eatery and specialty store that reminded us of our Sunday home-cooked Italian meals around the dinner table. Our menu is a combination of family recipes passed down from one generation to the next and meals inspired by our visits to Italy and our travels around the world. Bongiorno & Son carries on the tradition of our great grandfather with his Patisserie shop in New Yorks Little Italy, our Grandfathers Italian Grocery Store in Jersey City, New Jersey, and of course Grandma and Moms home cooking! We strive to provide high quality hard to find Italian meats, cheeses, and retail items. Founded by Michael Bongiorno in 2020 it has been a longtime dream to open an Italian Store as they are commonly known in the North-Eastern part of the United States. Visit our store to sample some of our delicious selections of Sandwiches, Soups, Imported Cheeses, Cold Cuts, Sausage, Pasta, Bread, and a wide variety of Antipasto offerings.

This position will be a mix of dishwashing and assisting with kitchen prep at our Woodcroft café and SouthCourt commissary bakery. Shifts will be Thursday-Monday 8am-4pm. Reports To : Bakery Manager Status: Full Time Hourly Responsibilities Include: Washing dishes for café and bakery, and restocking clean dishes Completing kitchen prep projects as assigned by bakery staff Proper handling and storage of products and ingredients according to health code Receiving and stocking of goods Maintaining cleanliness of workstations and equipment Additional Requirements: This position requires 32-40 hours per week, and is eligible for benefits Ability to work mornings and weekends Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently Ability to be punctual, prioritize and manage time Excellent communication skills Criminal background check as required by JVG's institutional partners Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Prolonged periods of constant repetitive motion This position prohibits the wearing of perfumes, colognes or fragrance Joe Van Gogh is a Living Wage employer, compensation $14.50+/hour + Tips *Please note Joe Van Gogh conducts background checks per our institutional partner requirements All Joe Van Gogh employees are subject to a 90-day probationary period

Job Description $500 Hiring Bonus! RSI is seeking an experienced, dedicated cook to join our team at Spring Glen Retirement Community in Durham! Responsibilities Preparation of a wide variety of menu items according to prescribed recipes. Cleans and maintains work areas, utensils, and equipment. Consistently maintains standards of quality, cost, presentation, and flavor of foods. Works closely with all Residents and staff members and vendors. Additional tasks as assigned. Qualifications 1 + year(s) of experience as a Cook. Ability to maintain a sanitary environment and comply with safety standards. Team player! Serve Safe a plus. Spring Glen Retirement Community is a unique retirement center in rural Orange County, NC. ABOUT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, INC. (RSI) RSI is an established nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience. We provide living options and related supports to people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We promote quality of life by maximizing self-determination, development of independent living skills, community involvement, meaningful social roles, and socially responsible behavior. Here at RSI, you will find a fun, casual environment where we work together as a team. We are committed to training and developing staff and provide opportunities for them to have a positive impact on those they serve. Our employees take pride in making every day count by adding value to the lives of people we support. If you can bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service, we want you to join our incredible team! Keywords for Job boards: aging, dementia, retirement, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, elderly, durham, hillsborough, north carolina, human services, part time, retirement center, rsi, residential, learning, training, intern, non profit, group homes, residential, cooking, meals, chef, meal-planning Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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.

Job Description We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location: Chapel Hill Granville Towers - 2100 Granville Towers South, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; Sunday through Thursday or Monday through Friday, hours may vary. More details upon interview. Requirement: Prior grill cooking experience is required. Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour. Fresh Ideas Management is a dynamic food service management company that believes good food is a powerful thing. Food brings people together and food creates memories. Fresh Ideas encourages creativity by creating fun working environments for our teams! Our diverse teams enjoy a workplace where creativity, openness and innovation flow free and new, Fresh Ideas are encouraged. Our team-members are excited about creating delicious, unique and engaging dining experiences for our guests. Fresh Ideas offers a full benefits package, flexible schedules that respect one of our core values, work life balance, and ongoing training and development opportunities. This, along with our rapid growth, means accelerated promotion opportunities for every motivated Fresh Ideas team member! The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Job Summary Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately. Attends in-service and safety meetings. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others. Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. Associates at Fresh Ideas are offered many fantastic benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance/ AD • Disability Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) • Associate Shopping Program • Health and Wellness Programs • Discount Marketplace • Identity Theft Protection • Pet Insurance • Commuter Benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information ******************************************************************************************* About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Fresh Ideas maintains a drug-free workplace.

Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring a Dish Washer/Prep in the Auxiliary Services Department. * Remove garbage regularly. * Sanitize and wash utensils, equipment, pots, pans, and other items and store properly. * Help to organize work stations and areas before/during/after service. * Ensure that containers, cups, etc. are constantly replenished during service. * Always observe dish machine performance and report any issues immediately. * Sanitize the kitchen area including floors. * Put stock and supplies away in the proper locations, making sure everything has a label and date. * Clean or prepare various foods/food items for cooking or serving. * Clean garbage cans, carts, and various stay-in-place equipment. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred * Hands on experience with industrial washing machines and manual washing stations. * Able to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed. * Able to adhere to sanitation guidelines and work in an organized manner.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role pays an hourly rate of $19.00 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand. Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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

Preferred Qualifications Accredited culinary program certificate Culinary or cooking experience in fine dining, fast casual dining, multi unit/concepts restaurant or college/university Previous supervisory experience Proficient in the use of computers and have the ability to learn new software programs Allergen training Work Schedule 40 hours per week; work hours may vary based on business needs; work schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays. May be required to work some overtime.

Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone. What You'll Do Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards Maintain a clean and organized workstation Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Communicate with team members to ensure timely service Assist with prep and other kitchen tasks as needed Requirements What We're Looking For Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills. Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures Previous cook experience. Stands/walks 6 to 8 hours per shift. Reaches, lifts and bends, frequently. Ability to take direction. Ability to read and write English. Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.

Join Our Team at Taco Bell | Luihn VantEdge! Are you someone who loves making people smile and working in a fun, fast-paced environment? Taco Bell is the place for you! Whether you're saving for something special, looking to grow your career, or just want to be part of an amazing team - we've got you covered. Why You'll Love Working Here as a Team Member: Free meal every shift - because tacos make everything better Flexible scheduling - we'll work around your classes or other commitments Paid time off - yes, even in the restaurant industry (for full-time employees)! Career growth opportunities - move up into leadership and management roles as you learn and grow What You'll Get From Us as a Team Member: Clear leadership and support Coaching to help you succeed in a fast-moving environment A fun, energetic team that celebrates wins together Real opportunities to build a long-term career

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

Benefits: Paid vacation after just 6 months, every 6 months ongoing AFLAC Life, Disability, Accident, Hospital & Major Illness TeleDoc for entire family with NRA Next-Day-Pay with RAIN Shift meals < $2 per day Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Platinum Corral is a franchisee of Golden Corral. Our Mission: We strive to offer a pleasurable dining experience that is affordable for every guest, at every restaurant, every day. Our history: The first Golden Corral© restaurant opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1973 beginning a tradition of offering guests real, wholesome foods in a family-friendly atmosphere and at a terrific value. 50 years later, Golden Corral© is honored to be called America's #1 buffet and grill. We take pride in giving back... Military Appreciation Night & D.A.V.: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. As of 2023, we have served 6 million free meals to our active duty and retired military heroes; and raised over $17.5 million dollars for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Camp Corral: Camp Corral is a week of non-stop fun for the children of wounded, ill, injured, or fallen military members. This camp is free for families, and over the past 9 years Golden Corral as the founding sponsor along with our guests and local communities, has raised $13 million dollars and sent more than 30,000 military children to Camp Corral. Operational Excellence: Platinum Corral had 11 of its restaurants earn the Diamond Award for Operations Excellence in 2019. Only 24 of these Awards for Operations Excellence were presented in the entire Golden Corral brand of almost 500 restaurants that year. This included the #1 and #2 restaurants in the entire brand nationwide. Excellence was measured by increased guest counts, sanitation scores, co-worker retention, guest feedback scores and community fund raising. Platinum Corral, a Golden Corral franchisee, is currently accepting applications to join our team In Burlington, NC. We are hiring for all positions, full and part time. Dish washers, cooks, grill cooks, Fry cooks, bakers, meat cutters, and food prep. If you are a team player with a desire to advance your career, we offer that opportunity. We offer: Paid vacation after 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter. Tele-Doc for your entire family through the Nat'l Restaurant Association. Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN Shift meals less than $2 per day. AFLAC policies for Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity. Competitive wages, flexible schedules. Ability to advance; more than half our salaried 50 Managers started as hourly co-workers. We value the diversity of our employees and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do drug test. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. #Cook #food prep #baker #fry cook#grill cook #meat cutter #dish washer Compensation: $11.00 - $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.

This position will be a mix of dishwashing and assisting with kitchen prep at our Woodcroft café and SouthCourt commissary bakery. Shifts will be Thursday-Monday 8am-4pm. Reports To: Bakery Manager Status: Full Time Hourly Responsibilities Include: Washing dishes for café and bakery, and restocking clean dishes Completing kitchen prep projects as assigned by bakery staff Proper handling and storage of products and ingredients according to health code Receiving and stocking of goods Maintaining cleanliness of workstations and equipment Additional Requirements: This position requires 32-40 hours per week, and is eligible for benefits Ability to work mornings and weekends Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently Ability to be punctual, prioritize and manage time Excellent communication skills Criminal background check as required by JVG's institutional partners Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Prolonged periods of constant repetitive motion This position prohibits the wearing of perfumes, colognes or fragrance Joe Van Gogh is a Living Wage employer, compensation $14.50+/hour + Tips *Please note Joe Van Gogh conducts background checks per our institutional partner requirements All Joe Van Gogh employees are subject to a 90-day probationary period

$500 Hiring Bonus! RSI is seeking an experienced, dedicated cook to join our team at Spring Glen Retirement Community in Durham! Responsibilities * Preparation of a wide variety of menu items according to prescribed recipes. * Cleans and maintains work areas, utensils, and equipment. * Consistently maintains standards of quality, cost, presentation, and flavor of foods. * Works closely with all Residents and staff members and vendors. * Additional tasks as assigned. Qualifications * 1 + year(s) of experience as a Cook. * Ability to maintain a sanitary environment and comply with safety standards. * Team player! * Serve Safe a plus. Spring Glen Retirement Community is a unique retirement center in rural Orange County, NC. ABOUT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, INC. (RSI) RSI is an established nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience. We provide living options and related supports to people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We promote quality of life by maximizing self-determination, development of independent living skills, community involvement, meaningful social roles, and socially responsible behavior. Here at RSI, you will find a fun, casual environment where we work together as a team. We are committed to training and developing staff and provide opportunities for them to have a positive impact on those they serve. Our employees take pride in making every day count by adding value to the lives of people we support. If you can bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service, we want you to join our incredible team! Keywords for Job boards: aging, dementia, retirement, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, elderly, durham, hillsborough, north carolina, human services, part time, retirement center, rsi, residential, learning, training, intern, non profit, group homes, residential, cooking, meals, chef, meal-planning

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

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Join the Team of Bongiorno & Son Italian specialty shop and Delicatessen. Bongiorno & Son in Lafayette Village Raleigh is looking to add some important members to our team Looking for an experienced Cook who is well versed in Italian cuisine. We are looking for Cooks who have passion and pride in serving great food to great people with a smile on their face. Our ideal Cook is someone who is dedicated, responsible, time-flexible, and has a positive attitude. You will need to be able to work under pressure and learn quickly. Job Duties for the Cooks include but are not limited to : Check food preparation and kitchen to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices in accordance with company health and safety guidelines. Estimate expected food consumption, maintain an inventory record and discuss with management when re-stocking supplies is required. Verify proper portion sizes and consistently produce a high quality product according to the company standards. Prepare, cook and present a variety of dishes within the guidelines of the recipes and presentations. Must be able to work flexible shifts if necessary but you will always have two days in a row off as we are closed on Monday and Tuesday. We also close at 7:00 pm on Wednesday through Friday, 5:00 pm on Saturday and at 2:00pm on Sunday. Closed on Monday and Tuesday We're passionate, we love what we do and we look for those qualities in our team members on all levels. If you're passionate, inspirational, creative, and love the hospitality industry come join the Bongiorno & Son family. If interested please email your resume and tell us a little bit about yourself. We hope to welcome you to our team.

Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone. What You'll Do Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards Maintain a clean and organized workstation Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Communicate with team members to ensure timely service Assist with prep and other kitchen tasks as needed Requirements What We're Looking For Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills. Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures Previous cook experience. Stands/walks 6 to 8 hours per shift. Reaches, lifts and bends, frequently. Ability to take direction. Ability to read and write English. Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.