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  • Line Cook - Twin Peaks HOH

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks HearT of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary UNIFORM STANDARDS * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $17/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: • Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Flexible schedules Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm! Time-Off Program Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below Career advancement opportunities - We're growing! $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays** Free shift meals Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships) Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources Monthly “ Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift Anniversary awards ** Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day *Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for: The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution Dental and Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter) 401(k) with company match Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch-Boardwalk 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Cook (No Night Shifts. Ever!) Open Daily from 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM First Watch is an award-winning breakfast, brunch, and lunch concept, known for our unique creations and a work culture you'll love. With daytime-only hours, our teams enjoy no night shifts-ever-along with competitive benefits and perks. Yes, it's true. We love our employees more than bacon, and that says a lot. Our team thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment in every one of our restaurants. NOW HIRING: COOKS Eligible employees can enjoy these great benefits: 401(k) Meal discounts “You First” culture Growth opportunities - training and development Perkspot - corporate perks program ZayZoon - On-demand pay advances Shoes for Crews Company-paid Food Handler certification Flex scheduling We are a franchisee of First Watch and an Equal Opportunity Employer. First Watch is a well-established restaurant concept offering growth opportunities for team members in a full-service casual dining environment. As a Cook at First Watch, you'll be responsible for preparing fresh, delicious dishes while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. You'll work alongside a supportive kitchen crew to execute our menu items with excellence and ensure an outstanding guest experience.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Breakfast Cook

    Hotel Galvez & Spa

    Cook job in Galveston, TX

    COOK DEPARTMENT: Kitchen REPORTS TO: Chef/Kitchen Supervisor STATUS: Non-exempt The Cook is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurants, Room Service, Employee Cafeteria and Banquets, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio. Education & Experience: High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. Culinary experience required. Physical requirements: Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand during entire shift Ability to withstand temperature variations both hot and cold. General Requirements Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with company standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with company standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management. Fundamental Requirements: Have thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required, according to hotel standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas. Complete necessary food and station preparation prior to the opening of the restaurant in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the Restaurant and Room Service operating hours. Prepare and display buffet food items according to the hotel standards. Proficiency in the following cooking techniques: charbroiling, poaching, deep-frying, sauté, braising, roasting and par-cooking. Recognize quality standards in fresh vegetables, fish, and dairy and meat products. Knowledge of herbs and spices and proper use of each. Maintain clean and sanitary environment with knowledge of proper handling, storage, and sanitation. Prepare food for Banquets, ad required, following specifications on Banquet Event Orders. Prepare and service food for the Employee Cafeteria as specified by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. Prepare all foods following hotel standard recipes. Preparation of specials will be under the direction of the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period. Work banquet food station as scheduled by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. Know the location and operation of all fire extinguishing equipment. Practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other employees. Use Production Charts as specified by hotel's standards. Be able to support any position in the Kitchen that is in need of help. Follow all Health Department and Company regulations in regards to food and storage standards and safety. Be able to operate and maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Maintain a “Clean As You Go” policy. Assist in storage and rotation of food items according to hotel procedures. Sign keys out and back in under supervision as needed.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Cook - Pearland, TX

    Dean's Professional Services 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Pearland, TX

    Job Description Senior Cook NOW! DPS is now hiring a Senior Cook for a Hospital Facility in Pearland, TX. Dean's Professional Services has partnered with healthcare facilities, government organizations, and corporations to provide job opportunities. Senior Cook Job Details: Schedule: 6:00am - 7:00pm Monday - Friday with Rotating Weekends (May Vary) Location: Pearland, TX Temporary to hire Starting Pay Rate: $18.94/ hour + (based on experience) Benefits: ACA Healthcare Compliant Healthcare Benefits, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k), referral bonus and other incentives Senior Cook Responsibilities: Prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and cold food items for lunch services. Follow recipes and production guidelines accurately to ensure consistency and quality. Demonstrate strong knife skills and proficiency in cooking methods, including sautéing. Provide courteous and professional customer service in a front-facing cafeteria role. Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment. Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and presentation standards. Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and hospital dietary guidelines. Assist in training or guiding junior kitchen staff when needed. Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, required. Food Handler Certification Job Requirements: 5+ years of Cook-Senior experience. Strong knife handling, cooking, and sautéing skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Know someone who may be interested? Dean's Professional Services offers up to $50 to anyone who refers a friend! Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 50,000 candidates across the nation. We want to be your career home-base. For more information visit our website at .
    $18.9 hourly 11d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    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 16 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: ************************************
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Cook job in League City, TX

    Dietary COOK - Bring Joy to Mealtime! The Heights of Legue City| 2620 W Walker St, League City, Tx, 77573 Seeking FT 11:30a-8p & PRN Great food. Great company. Great purpose. If you love making people smile through delicious meals and compassionate service, we want you on our team! At [INSERT COMMUNITY NAME], mealtime is more than just nutrition-it's a time for comfort, connection, and care. Our culinary team plays a vital role in enhancing the health and happiness of our residents, and we're looking for a dedicated Dietary Aide to help make every meal special. What You'll Do: * Assist in preparing and serving meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. * Ensure meals are served in a clean, welcoming, and friendly environment. * Work alongside experienced chefs and dietary professionals who are passionate about quality care. * Help create a positive dining experience that makes a real difference in residents' lives. What's in It for YOU? * A workplace where your voice matters-you're a valued team member. * Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. * Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. * 401(k) matching-invest in your future. * Paid Time Off (PTO)-start earning from day one! * Bonus opportunities-because we appreciate your hard work. * Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-help when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Join Our Team! If you have a passion for serving others, a love for food, and a heart for care, we welcome you to Team Touchstone! Be part of a community where your work truly matters-apply today and start making a difference! Apply now and start your journey with us!
    $25k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Ramen Tatsu-Ya Payroll

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Join Our Team at New Ramen Tatsu-Ya Location in Memorial City! Perks Include: Flexible Scheduling Paid On-the-Job Training Advancement Opportunities (promotions from within) Free Meals During Shifts Employee Referral Rewards (50% on first paycheck, 50% on second paycheck) Discounts offered at all Tatsu-Ya locations Family Meal Benefits: Sick Time Off for full-time employees (5 days) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (based on hours worked) What is the job?: As a Dishwasher, you will be an essential part of our kitchen team, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized efficiently. Your commitment to cleanliness and attention to detail will contribute to the overall quality of our food service operations. Assist with various tasks related to opening and closing procedures for smooth operations. Prepare and set up your station to ensure it's ready for service. Adhere to safety protocols for handling dishes and chemicals to maintain a safe and sanitary environment. At the start of your shift, set up clean trash cans and ensure proper waste disposal at the end of your shift. Maintain open and effective communication with management about any issues or needs. Ensure all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and properly organized. In addition to washing dishes, the dishwasher assists with sanitizing kitchen tools, preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness in the dishwashing area, reporting equipment issues, and supporting the kitchen staff during busy periods. Requirements Requirements: Must be 18+ years old. Valid food handler's certificate. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift 25-50 lbs. Prolonged periods of standing and navigating the kitchen environment. Ready to make an impact in our kitchen? Apply for the Dishwasher position at Tatsu-Ya and help keep our operations running smoothly!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Cook Associate

    Lamichoacana Meat Market 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Primary duties and responsibilities: * Help the taqueria leader prepare authentic Mexican dishes and any other necessary task. * Keep the line presentable, fresh, well decorated and full. * Prepare the sauces, place them in the salsa bar and prepare the fresh waters. * Prepare fruit cocktails and handmade corn tortillas. * Elaborate on the preparation prior to production. * Provide excellent customer service. * Implement the cleaning and sanitizing guidelines established by the Health Department. * Clean, give rotation to the products and organize the refrigerator. * Ensure that all condiments and cutlery are available to the clients. * Maintain the cleanliness of the taqueria area, including the salsa bar and tables. * Work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. * Keep the work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards. * Report faulty equipment and hazards to management. * PERFORM ANY OTHER TASK ASSIGNED BY THE STORE MANAGER. Minimum Requirements: * 1 year experience in the taqueria area, restaurant or kitchen. * Ability to read at an eighth-grade level. * Basic knowledge of mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division). * Knowledge of the weight and volume measurements. * Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    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.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Cook

    Friendly's 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Pasadena, TX

    FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Another Broken Egg Cafe 3.8company rating

    Cook job in Pearland, TX

    The Prep Cook is responsible in assisting all kitchen operations, ensuring the restaurant and company standards of quality and service are met. The Prep Cook will assist in preparing quality products through consistent execution of all prep lists for the cooking process. The Prep Cook will also prepare items according to company standards and procedures, as well as maintain a safe and clean kitchen area throughout the prepping process. If you enjoy being a part of providing top-quality food to our awesome guests, and being part of a dynamic and hard-working team, then Apply today!
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    The Catch 3.8company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    We're looking for cooks who are passionate about great food and take pride in delivering fresh, flavorful dishes-fast! Experience is a plus, but a positive attitude, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence are what matter most. You'll be part of a supportive kitchen crew that values organization, creativity, and communication. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook menu items to The Catch's standards of quality, presentation, and speed Work as part of a team to ensure every guest receives delicious food and a great experience Follow recipes and instructions with attention to detail and consistency Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment Communicate clearly with teammates and managers Help with inventory, prep, and restocking as needed Stay calm and focused during busy rushes-teamwork makes it happen! What We're Looking For: Previous experience in cooking, culinary arts, or a similar kitchen role is a plus, but not required Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment Team player who follows instructions and supports others Good communication skills and a positive attitude Willingness to learn and grow with us Perks & Benefits: Flexible schedules to fit your life Leadership opportunities to gain real-world management experience Competitive pay Employee discounts on our Cajun seafood menu Supportive, team-oriented workplace Opportunities for advancement-we love to promote from within! If you're ready to bring your skills and positive energy to a team that feels like family, apply today and let's serve up something great together! Supplemental pay Tips
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook Tacodeli

    Tacodeli Holdings, Inc.

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description What you will be doing Back of House team members will work a variety of positions, which include but are not limited to the following duties: Love our Menu and learn how to cook all recipes Prep experience a must! All of our team members wash dishes Plancha experience Make our salsas from scratch, starting with roasting peppers. Cleanliness! We believe in food safety, and cleanliness! Cross Train! Have fun! WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly pay plus tip share. Paid Time Off (PTO) program. Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term disability, Mental Health and EAP/Telemedicine. 401k enrollment with company match (eligible after 1 year of service). Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 (eligible after 1 year of service). Casual work environment. Leadership development opportunities - promoting from within is important to us! What we want from you Contribute to an enjoyable environment Be genuine and authentic - bring your whole self to work Previous customer service or restaurant experience General knowledge of POS system Strong communication skills Great customer service skills Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for several hours and walk for long periods of time Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various height levels Ability to lift a minimum of 10 pounds frequently Tacodeli - “Great food takes great people" "As an equal opportunity employer, Tacodeli considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. We are an E Verify employer"
    $20k-27k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Cook Tacodeli

    Tacodeli Brand

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    What you will be doing Back of House team members will work a variety of positions, which include but are not limited to the following duties: Love our Menu and learn how to cook all recipes Prep experience a must! All of our team members wash dishes Plancha experience Make our salsas from scratch, starting with roasting peppers. Cleanliness! We believe in food safety, and cleanliness! Cross Train! Have fun! WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly pay plus tip share. Paid Time Off (PTO) program. Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term disability, Mental Health and EAP/Telemedicine. 401k enrollment with company match (eligible after 1 year of service). Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 (eligible after 1 year of service). Casual work environment. Leadership development opportunities - promoting from within is important to us! What we want from you Contribute to an enjoyable environment Be genuine and authentic - bring your whole self to work Previous customer service or restaurant experience General knowledge of POS system Strong communication skills Great customer service skills Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for several hours and walk for long periods of time Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various height levels Ability to lift a minimum of 10 pounds frequently Tacodeli - “Great food takes great people" "As an equal opportunity employer, Tacodeli considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law. We are an E Verify employer"
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Merus Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Text "BACON" to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): * Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork * Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen * Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients * Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Cook - $14/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $14 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11pm, $2/hour when working outside in temperatures below 33 degrees Fahrenheit, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Free counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans that feature enhanced mental health coverage, two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**, offering our Team Members a discount on Portillo's stock Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans Encouraged to apply DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Ramen Tatsu-Ya Payroll LLC

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Team at New Ramen Tatsu-Ya Location in Memorial City! Perks Include: Flexible Scheduling Paid On-the-Job Training Advancement Opportunities (promotions from within) Free Meals During Shifts Employee Referral Rewards (50% on first paycheck, 50% on second paycheck) Discounts offered at all Tatsu-Ya locations Family Meal Benefits: Sick Time Off for full-time employees (5 days) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (based on hours worked) What is the job?: As a Dishwasher, you will be an essential part of our kitchen team, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized efficiently. Your commitment to cleanliness and attention to detail will contribute to the overall quality of our food service operations. Assist with various tasks related to opening and closing procedures for smooth operations. Prepare and set up your station to ensure it's ready for service. Adhere to safety protocols for handling dishes and chemicals to maintain a safe and sanitary environment. At the start of your shift, set up clean trash cans and ensure proper waste disposal at the end of your shift. Maintain open and effective communication with management about any issues or needs. Ensure all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and properly organized. In addition to washing dishes, the dishwasher assists with sanitizing kitchen tools, preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness in the dishwashing area, reporting equipment issues, and supporting the kitchen staff during busy periods. Requirements: Requirements: Must be 18+ years old. Valid food handler's certificate. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift 25-50 lbs. Prolonged periods of standing and navigating the kitchen environment. Ready to make an impact in our kitchen? Apply for the Dishwasher position at Tatsu-Ya and help keep our operations running smoothly!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Cook Associate

    Lamichoacana Meat Market 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Alvin, TX

    Primary duties and responsibilities: * Help the taqueria leader prepare authentic Mexican dishes and any other necessary task. * Keep the line presentable, fresh, well decorated and full. * Prepare the sauces, place them in the salsa bar and prepare the fresh waters. * Prepare fruit cocktails and handmade corn tortillas. * Elaborate on the preparation prior to production. * Provide excellent customer service. * Implement the cleaning and sanitizing guidelines established by the Health Department. * Clean, give rotation to the products and organize the refrigerator. * Ensure that all condiments and cutlery are available to the clients. * Maintain the cleanliness of the taqueria area, including the salsa bar and tables. * Work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. * Keep the work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards. * Report faulty equipment and hazards to management. * PERFORM ANY OTHER TASK ASSIGNED BY THE STORE MANAGER. Minimum Requirements: * 1 year experience in the taqueria area, restaurant or kitchen. * Ability to read at an eighth-grade level. * Basic knowledge of mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division). * Knowledge of the weight and volume measurements. * Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Galveston, TX?

The average cook in Galveston, TX earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Galveston, TX

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Galveston, TX?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Galveston, TX are:
  1. Golden Corral
  2. Sodexo Management, Inc.
  3. Hotel Galvez & Spa
  4. Landry's
  5. Searcy Dba Golden Corral
  6. Sodexo S A
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