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A Wok Cook, also known as a Wok Chef, is responsible for preparing and cooking food using wok techniques, while also managing the wok station's cleanliness and organization. This includes tasks like prepping ingredients, cooking various dishes, plating food, and ensuring the wok station is well-maintained This includes tasks like prepping ingredients, cooking various dishes, plating food, and ensuring the wok station is well-maintained. Key Responsibilities of a Wok Cook: Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of menu items using wok techniques, including stir-frying, steaming, and other methods. Prep Work: Prepare ingredients, including chopping, cutting, and portioning, according to recipes and procedures. Quality Control: Maintain quality control by monitoring product freshness, ensuring correct cooking times, and following recipes. Station Management: Keep the wok station clean, organized, and stocked with necessary ingredients and supplies. Plate Preparation: Prepare and garnish plates for service, ensuring attractive and appetizing presentations. Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards, including proper handling of ingredients and cleaning procedures. Follow Recipes: Accurately follow recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients. Equipment Operation: Operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively, including fryers, cleavers, and other tools. Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining inventory, including stocking, rotating, and checking the temperature of products. Teamwork: Collaborate with other kitchen staff, including chefs, line cooks, and other wok cooks. Other Duties: May also be responsible for other tasks as assigned, such as training new team members or assisting with special events.

School Food Service/School Food Service Cook EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Shall have a minimum of a high school diploma. Shall have the ability to perform task and skills directly related to the performance responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: The incumbent must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function of the position. The incumbent must have the ability to effectively communicate with students, staff, parents and the public. Incumbent must be able to provide a Criminal Background Check with results that adhere to Emanuel County Board of Education Policy GAK(1). PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONS: Demonstrates the ability to: Participates in implementing cost containment measures while maintaining quality. Follows manager's directions and schedules in the production and service of food, including following written standardized recipes and instructions. Practices safe and sanitary procedures in food preparation, storage, service and equipment operations. This includes wearing a hair net at all times and taking out the garbage as needed. Requires standing and walking 95% of the work day. Operates a variety of equipment, including but not limited to: slicer, food chopper, mixer, steam kettle, etc. Locates and removes cases of food or heavy packages during the receipt of food or from either dry, frozen or refrigerator storage; such activity may mean lifting from a bent position or from above the shoulders. Must work in varying temperature environments. Carry out all other duties which may be assigned by the manager, principal, or director. PERFORMANCE FACTORS: Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Interaction with Others: Ability to maintain, on a regular and consistent basis, relationships that are not characterized by high levels of hostility, social withdrawal or failure to communicate. Ability to be flexible relative to daily routines. Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the differences among diverse populations. Concentration: Ability to maintain workflow and thought processes in the presence of frequent distractions. Ability to ignore irrelevant sights or sounds and intrusive thoughts or stimuli. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with only few or no errors. Stressful Circumstances: Ability to produce quality work when short or unexpected deadlines are presented. Ability to adjust work processes without incident when new and unexpected directions are given relative to a project that may be in process. Ability to maintain composure and not compound a situation when interacting with persons who may be angry, demanding or otherwise less than polite. Independent Judgment: Ability to complete work tasks without being given precise directions relative to work steps or the final project. Organizational Skills: Ability to establish priorities, simultaneously manage multiple tasks; and deliver a quality work product by a designated deadline. Public Contact: Ability to communicate professionally and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with superiors, colleagues, and other individuals within and external to the school system. Ability to demonstrate professionalism while interacting with others and to maintain constructive working relationships. Attendance and Dependability: Ability to be depended on to report to work at the scheduled time and to seldom be absent from work. Ability to complete work in a timely, accurate manner and to be conscientious about work performance. EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated annually by the School Nutrition Manager or designated Supervisor in accordance with Policy GBI - Evaluation of Personnel.

We are looking for a skilled Breakfast Cook to join our kitchen team. The Breakfast Cook will be responsible for preparing and cooking breakfast dishes according to menu specifications. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment. **Qualifications:** - Proven experience as a Cook, Line Cook, or similar role - Knowledge of various cooking methods and techniques - Understanding of food safety practices - Ability to work in a team environment - Certification from a culinary school or relevant field is a plus but not needed Early morning hours. 4 am. Must be reliable. Attendance issues will not be tolerated **Responsibilities:** - Prepare and cook breakfast dishes such as omelets, pancakes, bacon, and eggs - Ensure all food is prepared according to set recipes and menu specifications - Monitor food stock and place orders when needed - Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen area - Collaborate with the kitchen team to provide excellent service - Follow proper sanitation procedures and food safety regulations

Do you relish the opportunity to create lifelong memories with customers? Can you add that extra special ingredient to our staff? At Portillo's, we're looking for team members to join our family! At the heart of Portillo's, we value Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Igniting the senses with unrivaled food and experiences, it all comes together to create lifelong memories for our guests. Job Summary: Greet our guests with a smile, quickly and accurately take their order and payment. Inside and outside (Drive-Up) positions available. Take phone orders or catering orders to help our guests plan their special events. Give out completed orders to guest by calling out numbers with a rhyme. (#29, it's time to dine!) Prepare food to our high-quality standards and maintain a clean and sanitary workspace. Cook food to order, such as, Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, and much more. Follow provided recipes and upholds the Portillo's standard. Ensure proper sanitation practices are in place. Follow the recipes provided to create eye-catching, fresh, made-to-order salads and maintain a clean workspace. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $14.00 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 are 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.

Job Description The Cook will assist with the preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. The Cook will maintain clean and sanitized dining service areas and assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products. Primary Responsibilities: Food Preparation and Dining Service 1. Responsible for cooking and serving of food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences. 2. Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner and in accordance with Oaks Anytime Dining Program. 3. Responsible for the delivery of quality meals, snacks, special diets as directed by the facility. 4. Responsible for the presentation of food in an appetizing and attractive manner. 5. Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed. 6. Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner. 7. Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested. 8. Notify Food Service Director or Lead Cook of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances. 9. Wash dishes and follow cleaning schedule. Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation 1. Ensure compliance with local health department regulations and the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. 2. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. 3. Ensure proper storage and handling o food in accordance with infection control standards. 4. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification. Reports to: Food Service Director and Lead Cook Qualifications: 1. Experience in cooking for large groups. 2. Ability to read, write, and speak English. 3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition. 4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check. 5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen. 6. Must be able to react in an emergency situation. Knowledge Requirements: 1. State food handling and kitchen regulations 2. OSHA Standards 3. Fire and Safety Procedures 4. Operation of Kitchen Appliances Physical Job Requirements: To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Proper body mechanics and safety measures as prescribed by the residence must be used. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will: 1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day 2. Sit up to two hours a day 3. Frequently support up to 30 pounds 4. Frequently lift/carry up to 50 pounds 5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach

We are seeking a hard-working Fry Cook to join our restaurant team. In this role, you will set up and break down the frying station and assist with prep work. You will then fry food to fulfill orders throughout your shift. Applicants should have some culinary training or restaurant experience, although we are willing to train the right candidate who knows basic cooking techniques and equipment. Working in a kitchen can be stressful, so we are looking for individuals who can remain calm under pressure. Listening skills are KEY in this position. The ability to listen and follow directions accurately is imperative. Adaptability is also necessary for success. Fry Cook Duties and Responsibilities Set up and break down work station Assist with prep work Fry food to order Assist on the grill as needed Help keep walk-in freezer organized Keep work area clean Fry Cook Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or GED certificate preferred Culinary training or restaurant experience a plus Knowledge of basic cooking techniques Ability to stand for entire shift Organizational and time management skills Ability to remain calm under pressure

Food Prep & Service Were looking for a dependable team member to help with food prep, reheating, and plating for service. This position is part of our kitchens tip-share program, with staff typically earning an extra $35 (weekday) $65 (weekend) per shift on top of their hourly pay. Pay: $13$15/hr + tip share ($17$23/hr total average) Schedule: Full-time available - 6:30 am - 3:30 pm Responsibilities: Prep ingredients and portions Reheat and plate food for service Keep a clean, organized workspace Work as part of a fast, efficient team Requirements: Be at work on time for service prep Basic kitchen experience preferred Reliability and teamwork are a must Good time management and attention to detail Required qualifications: Legally authorized to work in the United States 18 years or older At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher Reliable transportation to and from work Drug screening Restaurant back of house skills: general food prep Restaurant back of house skills: safe food handling Able to work in an environment with fluctuating temperatures Able to stand for duration of shift Able to comfortably lift 20 lbs Available to work: early morning Available to work: weekends Preferred qualifications: Dress code requirements: Fingernails are trimmed and maintained Restaurant back of house skills: pizza preparation Available to work: on call Available to work: overtime Has (or willing to open) a checking account for direct deposit

Job Description Jens Fish Fry in Fayetteville, GA is looking for two restaurant cook to join our 10 person strong team. We are located on 98 pavilion parkway Fayetteville, Ga 30214 Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities A Cook, or Line Cook, is responsible for preparing ingredients at an establishment that serves food, processing customer orders, producing meals and cleaning their workspace throughout the day to follow health and safety guidelines. Cooks follow recipes consistently, make adjustments based on customer requests, communicate with wait staff and prepare garnishes to make an attractive presentation for each meal. Qualifications We are looking forward to hearing from you.

The Line Cook is responsible for preparing excellent food for our residents, guests and customers. The Line Cook prepares appetizers, entrees and desserts; ensures ingredients are fresh; and ensures that the work area is clean, and that necessary equipment is readily available. Key responsibilities include: Set up station according to community guidelines (sauté, grill, broil, fry, pantry). Follow recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications. Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner; ensure proper seasoning of food. Ensure meals are prepared and served according to the menu and diet preferences. Clean and maintain station in a safe, sanitary, and organized manner. Restock all items as needed throughout the shift. Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen, walk-in coolers and storage areas. Requirements: Position Requirement: Have a high school diploma; culinary degree preferred. Be 18 years or older. Have good communication skills. Have a good work ethic and be punctual. Have some knowledge of food preparation and health and safety standards. Have an understanding of cooking methods and ingredients. Know how to properly use and maintain station equipment. Be able to follow directions. Be customer-oriented; have a guest-first mentality. Be able to work successfully in a team environment. Be able to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Have good problem-solving and organizational skills. Be self-motivated and have initiative. Be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays. Have the ability to reach, bend and stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Have good manual dexterity and gross motor skills. Be willing to take, and able to pass, a drug screen. Be willing to submit to, and able to pass, a criminal background check (Non-Negotiable) Culinary certificate or AOS degree. Recent Restaurant Experience nothing older than 6 months. Open availability. Fine dining experience preferred. Required Qualifications Experience: 13 years in a high-volume scratch kitchen (hotel, upscale casual, or fine dining). Knowledge: Classical and contemporary cooking techniques; familiarity with combi ovens, flat-tops, fryers, and sous-vide. Certification: Current food-handler card (ServSafe or local equivalent) or ability to obtain within 30 days. Skills: Knife proficiency, recipe scaling, multitasking under pressure, clear verbal communication. PI7bc386d2380a-31181-39375113

Job DescriptionPosition: Breakfast Cook Job Type: Part-time Pay: Based on Experience ($14.00 - $18.00/hourly) We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented member to join our team. The ideal candidate will ensure that our kitchen provides nutritious, safe, visually appealing, and properly flavored food. This role involves maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for all guests and employees. Additional responsibilities include menu planning, food preparation, food service, and sanitation. Specific duties involve following standard recipes, maintaining proper food quality standards, and monitoring the dining room atmosphere.ResponsibilitiesTasks: Sanitation: Follow all required sanitation practices and maintain a clean kitchen environment. Compliance: Adhere to all property rules, policies, and procedures. Quality Standards: Maintain quality standards for all menu items and plating of food. Portion Sizes: Establish portion sizes and standards of service for all menu items. Cost Control: Control food costs by using standardized recipes, managing the storage room, following product storage requirements, and adhering to waste control procedures. Safety: Comply with all safety training related to lifting, carrying, hazardous materials, and follow procedures for all equipment, utensils, and machinery. Stock Management: Monitor and maintain stock rotation schedules, refrigeration temperature control points, and other sanitary controls as needed. Allergy Standards: Maintain strict food preparation standards when providing food items to guests with food allergies. Required SkillsPrerequisites: Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: A minimum of two years in another food preparation position is preferred but not necessarily required. Physical Requirements: Ability to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees, dining room staff, and guests. Ability to climb stairs. Able to stand and move quickly for periods of up to 3 hours. Experience Level: 1 year 2 years Shift: Morning shift Benefits: Paid training Tips/Gratuities Weekly Day Range: Set Schedule 7:00am - 3:00 pm (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)

Company Overview: We have built our company one person at a time. We understand that our team members are the key to our success. Our superior results begin by hiring and training good people and continue by supporting and retaining them. We build cohesive teams and promote opportunities for growth, development and leadership. Summary: The Cook is responsible for preparing food items according to standardized recipes for all Food & Beverage outlets and functions. The role ensures food quality, cleanliness, sanitation, safety in the kitchen, and cost-effective operations. Qualifications Key Responsibilities: Prepare all food items to brand or property standard recipes, ensuring an appealing and appetizing product. Serve food promptly and efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality, presentation, and cleanliness. Prepare and display food for buffets and banquet events per Banquet Event Orders (BEOs). Ensure food and station preparations are completed before service begins to ensure smooth operations. Operate and maintain kitchen equipment in compliance with safety and sanitation standards. Assist with storage and proper rotation of food items to minimize waste. Follow all food safety and workplace safety standards, including compliance with certification requirements (e.g., Food Handlers, Safety). Be knowledgeable of fire safety equipment and procedures in the kitchen. Adhere to hotel policies and procedures. Work collaboratively with kitchen and service staff to ensure smooth operation during meal periods. Communicate effectively with guests, team members, and management.

Job Description The Food Service Cook prepares and and serves meals and snacks to center children and staff. The Food Service Cook is responsible for maintenance, cleanliness, inventory and safety of kitchen. Plan menus in accordance with nutritional guidelines and food restrictions. Should be familiar with CACFP guidelines. Take daily count Put up delivery (food milk etc.) Prepare, cook and deliver meals. Maintain hygiene and safety of kitchen in according with state licensing requirements. Order food and related supplies to ensure a well-stocked kitchen. Follow all center policies and state regulations. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements 1 - 2 years of professional experience in food service; preferably in child care or institutional setting. Basic math skills for measuring and portioning. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear full background check. Must pass health screening. Nice To Haves High School Diploma Some Experience , nice to have Be Trainable Benefits To Apply:Please e-mail [H R @ quality care for children.org]your resume and 1-page cover letter (list Early Care and Education Specialist of East Georgia in the e-mail's subject line). Please include your name when titling email attachments. Sick,Holiday and Vacation Pay.

Job Description Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated, full-service casual dining restaurant. Open 7 days a week, we offer lunch and dinner service, in a clean, family-friendly relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013, we now have 6 locations around the southeast in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. We are looking to add additional Fry Cooks to our back of house team! As a fry cook, your job duties will include prepping the food for frying, watching the fryer to ensure the food does not overcook, and maintaining the deep fryer to ensure it is operating correctly and safely. Experience is preferred, but not required! Bring a positive attitude and we can train you! Fry Cook is generally offered as full time or part time restaurant job. Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: fry cook, line cook, prep cook, grill cook, chef, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member or other part time BOH restaurant job. Requirements/Responsibilities Fry Cook Responsibilities: * Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies * Assist kitchen manager with daily tasks * Prepare food to the exact specifications and to set up stations for menu * Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, prepping meat, or preparing sauces) * Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff * Answer, report and follow the managers instructions * Clean up station and kitchen equipment * Stock inventory appropriately * Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion * Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards * Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Fry Cook is generally offered as full time or part time restaurant job. Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: fry cook, line cook, prep cook, grill cook, chef, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member or other part time BOH restaurant job. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.

Job Description The Candidate is responsible for implementing already in place curriculum and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults to meet the needs of the children, effectively co-teachers, and resolve parental concerns. Duties Responsibilities · Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards. · Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. · Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive, and emotional growth. · Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions. · Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. · Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. · Work together with co-teachers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. · Maintain accurate records, forms and files. · Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED CPR/First Aid

We are committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be their full, authentic selves. Read our Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Statement here. We move fast, adapt quickly, and take pride in upholding the highest standards of quality in everything we do. The prepared food cook will prepare and cook quality deli/bakery food items as directed by the Department Manager. Is responsible for increasing customer confidence and loyalty by providing courteous and prompt service, consistent operating conditions and a friendly atmosphere. Qualifications MinimumQ ualifications Must be 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalency. Compliance with all company policies and procedures. Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently. Ability to understand and follow English instructions. Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same. Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check Preferred Qualifications High standard of integrity and reliability. Job Tag Provide continuous attention to customer needs; greet, assist and thank customers in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner. Arrange, prepare, portion and cook food according to company specifications. Understand proper operation of chicken fryer, stove and rotisserie Sanitize work station and equipment including chicken fryers, rotisserie, hot case, stove, and utensils Offer product suggestions when appropriate. Stock and rotate department products to ensure freshness and date control; restock and use supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest supply cost. Operate department equipment and tools including scale, printer cash register. Understand and follow required daily varieties, case color merchandising, “ready by” times, and shelf life guidelines. Keep work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards; report faulty equipment and hazards to management. Monitor food temperatures. Change out pans, utilize hot bar production guide, prepare product for self service display, break down hot case and monitor portion control. Record hot food tracking chart statistics Notify management of associate theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark-downs, property defacement or any action that is illegal and/or against company Perform other job-related duties as assigned. #WD

Do you love to cook? We have just the role for you! We are looking for a self-starter to support the Food Service team and provide an exceptional dining experience for our residents. Along with offering the best dining experience while making delicious, desirable, and healthy foods for our residents, the Cook is responsible for ensuring quality standards in all food preparation protocol, required by the company policies and state licensure and health regulations. Another great perk is building rapport with staff while maintaining a positive and social environment for our residents. WHAT WE OFFER! Competitive pay Medical, Vision & Dental Coverage Supplemental Insurance such as short-term, long-term disability and life insurance Birthday Celebration - Paid Day Off - Full and Part Time Team Members 401(k) Retirement with immediate vesting! WHAT YOU WILL DO! Prepare delectable food that is appealing in appearance and presentation Adhere to careful handling foods during preparation and cooking activities to make sure sanitation practices are followed. Document concerns, suggestions, or menu changes to both staff and residents. Assist with serving food during mealtimes as well as clearing tables. Proper and timely cleaning of all utensils and dishes Ensuring resident safety by cleaning areas and floors. Adhere to infection control, foodborne illness prevention, harmful chemical handling sanitation, and fire and safety procedures. WHO WE WANT! We seek team members who share our values of serving with character, gratitude, purpose, and heart! Our ideal candidate will also have the skills and experience indicated below. If this sounds like you, apply today!! High School degree or equivalent preferred, must be 16 years or older. In NC, must be 18 years or older if operating power-driven machines such as a meat slicer, mixer, etc. 3 years' experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or service environment preferred Culinary arts experience preferred CPR, First-Aid, Serv-Safe certifications preferred Enthusiastic team members to assist with food preparation in a timely manner using your creative cooking and presentation skills. Knowledgeable in understanding of safety and disinfection requirements Outgoing, well-groomed individual, with pleasant, friendly, and helpful demeanor WHO WE ARE! Just as a family makes a house a home, our family of dedicated professionals makes Spring Arbor a place where our residents feel loved, like an extension of the family. Spring Arbor has continued to build on its successes, owning and operating 24 senior living communities throughout Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland. From Residential Assisted Living to Memory Care, our team nurtures each resident's independence by promoting dignity and choice in a setting of compassionate care. Join our team and work with us here. You'll love it! To learn more about our organization, please visit **************************

Our Full-time Benefits Include: Competitive Wage Scale Weekly Pay Flexible Schedules and Set Hours Medical & Dental Insurance 401K with Company Match 7 Paid Holidays and 10 PTO Days Your First Year Option to cash out Paid Time Off as you earn it Company paid Disability Coverage and Life Insurance Examples of Duties Performed: Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as may be directed by the Food Services Manager. Prepares various foods depending on menu created by dieticians for each meal of the day. Operates various kitchen equipment in preparation for the meal, i.e. mixer, meat slicer, food processor, oven, steamer. Works at a constant pace to ensure that food is ready for each meal of the day Understands menu substitutions and records them in accordance with procedural guidelines. Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family / visitors / patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. Follows established safety procedures when performing job tasks and/or working with equipment. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Requirements: To be considered for this opportunity applicants must: Be a high school graduate or its equivalent. Have at least one (1) year food service experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care center, or other related medical center, preferred. This is primarily a standing position where an associate may be required to stand in one place for extended periods of time throughout an 8-hour day. Also exposed to extreme heat and cold. Embrace the standards, values, and beliefs of the organization. Be capable of maintaining effective working relationships with patients, family members, staff, and fellow department heads. EEO / M/ F/ D/ V/ Drug-Free Workplace

Full-time Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Assistant Cook supports the preparation, transportation, and service of nutritious meals and snacks for children in accordance with USDA/CACFP guidelines and Head Start Performance Standards. This role assists in maintaining kitchen and food service areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition, and is responsible for transporting food between assigned sites. The Assistant Cook contributes to the overall goals of the program by promoting healthy eating habits and supporting a collaborative center environment. Key Responsibilities: Meal Preparation & Service Assist in preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks according to approved menus and USDA/CACFP requirements. Support accommodations for special dietary needs and allergies as directed. Ensure timely delivery of meals to classrooms and maintain appropriate portion sizes. Kitchen Operations & Sanitation Assist in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils. Follow food safety procedures including proper food handling, storage, and temperature control. Support completion of daily temperature logs and sanitation checklists. Wash dishes and clean kitchen surfaces daily in accordance with health department standards. Inventory & Ordering Assist in monitoring food and supply inventory. Help receive and inspect food deliveries for quality and accuracy. Maintain stock of milk and paper products. Documentation & Compliance Support accurate recordkeeping of meals served, food temperatures, and inventory. Assist in submitting required documentation to the Nutrition Specialist or Center Manager. Help review inspection reports and implement corrective actions as needed. Food Transportation Safely transport prepared food between assigned sites while maintaining food safety standards. Ensure food is delivered on time and in appropriate containers to preserve temperature and quality Team Collaboration Communicate regularly with center staff to coordinate meal service and classroom needs. Participate in staff meetings and required training sessions. Support classroom as needed. (These job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of duties. Employees will be required to perform other related duties as required.) Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED required. Minimum 6 months of related food service experience preferred. Knowledge of USDA/CACFP meal patterns and food safety standards preferred. Valid driver's license and ability to transport food between sites required. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills, both oral and written. Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and food safety practices. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment. CERTIFICATIONS: Complete TB screening & physical before having direct contact with children. Renew every 2 years. Current First Aid and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training. At least 10 hours of state-approved training completed within the first 90 days of employment, if applicable. 25 hours of annual training?(January-December) in topics related to nutrition and food safety, health and sanitation, child development, USDA/CACFP compliance. Complete online Food Handlers course, such as Serving Safe Food in Childcare, within 90 days of employment. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Indoor classroom and kitchen settings Tolerance for noise and high activity levels Exposure to various cleaning chemicals ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to?50 pounds?as needed. Frequent?bending, kneeling, squatting, and sitting on the floor. Ability to?stand and walk for extended periods?throughout the day. Capacity to?respond quickly and physically?in emergency situations. Regular?visual and auditory monitoring?of children to ensure safety and engagement. Tolerance for?high noise levels?and a fast-paced, physically active environment. Salary Description $14.50 per hour

We are seeking a hard-working Fry Cook to join our restaurant team. In this role, you will set up and break down the frying station and assist with prep work. You will then fry food to fulfill orders throughout your shift. Applicants should have some culinary training or restaurant experience, although we are willing to train the right candidate who knows basic cooking techniques and equipment. Working in a kitchen can be stressful, so we are looking for individuals who can remain calm under pressure. Listening skills are KEY in this position. The ability to listen and follow directions accurately is imperative. Adaptability is also necessary for success. Fry Cook Duties and Responsibilities Set up and break down work station Assist with prep work Fry food to order Assist on the grill as needed Help keep walk-in freezer organized Keep work area clean Fry Cook Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or GED certificate preferred Culinary training or restaurant experience a plus Knowledge of basic cooking techniques Ability to stand for entire shift Organizational and time management skills Ability to remain calm under pressure