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Benefits: Fun environment and team culture Career growth opportunities Paid training Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Safety and sanitation standards Tip Share Shift meal Employee discounts 401(k) Opportunity for advancement Training & development It's true! The Brass Tap has the best Craft Beer lineup anywhere and chef-inspired food that raises the bar on bar food. But the secret ingredient behind our success isn't beer, it's people! We're a leading craft beer chain with team members who make the magic happen every day ... bringing that special something that keeps guests coming back time and again. Our kitchen team members are responsible for prepping, cooking, and plating The Brass Tap's menu items according to recipe procedures. They are dedicated to food quality and take pride in every dish they prepare. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a part of The Brass Tap culture. If you like working behind the scenes dishing up guest favorites in a fast-paced environment, then apply now! Now hiring full-time and part-time positions. Responsibilities Follow food safety guidelines for cooking, cooling & storage Follow safety and sanitation procedures Follow recipe procedures Keep equipment clean and organized Complete duties without constant supervision Requirements Minimum age 18 or older, based on state and local requirement Available to work weekend and holiday shifts Ability to read tickets, recipes, prep sheets, spec charts in English Able to competently operate the grill, fryers, oven and other kitchen equipment Continuous standing, bending and lifting up to 60 pounds Exposure to heat of equipment and kitchen environment Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour It's true The Brass Tap has the best Craft Beer lineup anywhere and chef-inspired food that raises the bar on bar food. But the secret ingredient behind our success isn't beer, it's people! We're a leading craft beer chain with team members who make the magic happen every day ... bringing that special something that keeps guests coming back time and again. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FSC Corporate.

$18.50 - $26.18 / hour pay is dependent on experience Age requirement: 18+ Full Time Position Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job? Interested in meeting people from all over and gaining skills that will last a lifetime? Then Knott's Berry Farm is the place for you! Working at Knott's Berry Farm, you will have access to these amazing perks: Complimentary admission to Knott's Berry Farm Earn complimentary tickets for your friends and family Discounts on food and merchandise Special events for associates only Building lifelong friendships Resume building skills Flexible schedule Employee recognition programs Responsibilities: Ensure that high standards of food quality are maintained. Achieve the budgeted food cost by complying with portion controls. Provide guest service according to Knott's Berry Farm standards. Adhere to Knott's Berry Farm costuming and grooming standards. Adhere to Knott's Berry Farm Rules of Conduct. Conduct cash handling transactions, including making change and accepting payment. Maintain cleanliness and safety in assigned work area. Report all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision. Ensure a high standard of quality food products served. Ensure safety and sanitation of entire complex through use of a safety program. Follow through on Front of House and Back of House checklist, inspections, and heightened awareness for optimum working conditions. Ensure all production needs are met for area of responsibility. Monitor all operations, paperwork and related aspects for optimum efficiency and production. Use knowledge of equipment, manuals, and maintenance feedback to keep equipment up and running. Develop specials and update regularly all menu specifications. Monitor portions, presentation, and any food development issues. Be available as a source of knowledge and facts relating to all restaurant operations, procedures, laws, policies, and/or emergency issues. Through consultation via phone or in person to assist supervision as necessary. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required. At least 2 years experience in a culinary position. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on business needs. Ability to work effectively and achieve department goals under time constraints and quality pressures. Ability to work with little or no direct supervision. Ability to take initiative to accomplish daily work tasks. Ability to accurately compile reports from information provided. Ability to maintain composure during high-pressure situations.

M-F Multiple Shifts Available Unleash your potential at JustFoodForDogs! If you love pets, and love to cook, then the best of both worlds awaits you in the Kitchen at JustFoodForDogs! We are looking for cooks that are like-minded individuals to help feed more dogs and cats JustFoodForDogs. Our best kitchen teams combine kitchen experience with a passion for food AND for dogs and cats! This position reports to the Kitchen Leads and General Manager of the kitchen. Key Responsibilities Cooks: Responsible for preparing and cooking human grade pet food in small batches to ensure the highest safety and quality Packagers: Ensure packages are accurately labeled, weighed and sealed; operate and maintain sealers to highest standards; fulfill requested quantities and transfer to freezer; accurately count finished goods and report totals to supervisors Rovers: Prepare production and transfer documents, label, case and move finished product, process supply deliveries, wash dishes and maintain restrooms Expect cross training, cleaning Clean up station during and at end of shift Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Qualifications Kitchen experience Attention to detail; ability to conduct repetitive tasks with quality General understanding of basic kitchen functions, various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks Who We Are Join us in the movement to ensure longer and healthier lives for dogs and cats. JustFoodForDogs is breaking new ground in the world of pet food! Vet-developed and recommended, we started cooking our whole food; human-grade, nutritionally balanced meals in Newport Beach in 2010 and we now have 13 locations in LA, Orange County and San Diego with continuing growth plans. We offer best in class benefits, health, dental, vision, 401k, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts on our food and supplements. Learn more about what we do at ************************

At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards Maintain and deliver all “backups” at proper temperature to appropriate area Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner Maintain clean and dry building Maintain sanitary prep areas Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications Maintain adequate product par levels Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications At least 18 years of age Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used Slicer Convection Oven Gas Range Buffalo Chopper Salad Cutter/Spinner Combi-Oven Holly Matic Potato Cutter Alto-Sham Tilting Skillet Steam Kettle Robot Coup Knives/Knife Sharpener Meat Grinder Filter Machine Wand Mixer Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. Contingency This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

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. A company-paid ServSafe food handler certificate is required within 30 days of hire. 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.

Plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment. Responsibilities Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards. Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended. Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day. Maintain positive guest relations at all times. Be familiar with all Hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately. Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas. Maintain and strictly abide by State sanitation/Health regulations and Hotel requirements. Meet with Chef/Sous Chef to review assignments, anticipated business levels, changes and other information pertinent to the job performance. Complete opening duties: Set up workstation with required mis en place, tools, equipment and supplies. Inspect the cleanliness and working condition of all tools, equipment and supplies Check production schedule and pars. Establish priority items for the day. Inform the Chef of any supplies that need to be requisitioned for the day's tasks. Transport supplies from the Storeroom and stock in designated areas. Start prep work on items needed for the day. Prepare and produce dessert menu items for Restaurants, Room Service and Banquets following recipes and yield guides. Produce centerpieces for Banquets and buffets. Display items attractively and to specified requirements. Prepare amenity orders for Room Service. Inform the Chef on duty of any shortages before the item runs out. Assist the Baker as required to ensure optimum service to guests. Maintain proper storage procedures as specified by Health Department and Hotel requirements. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food cost. Inform the Kitchen of any excess items that can be utilized in daily specials or elsewhere. Disinfect and sanitize cutting boards and worktables. Transport empty, dirty pots and pans to the pot wash station. Direct and assist Stewards in order to make clean-up a more efficient process. Breakdown work station and complete closing duties: Return all food items to the proper storage areas. Rotate all returned product. Wrap, cover, label and date all items being put away. Straighten up and organize all storage areas. Clean up and wipe down food prep areas, reach-ins/walk-ins, and shelves. Return all unused and clean utensils/equipment to the specified locations. Ice down hot items from the steam table, so they cool quickly. Turn off all equipment not needed for the next shift. Restock items that were depleted during the shift. Review status of work and follow-up actions required with the Chef before leaving. Additional Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with inventories as scheduled. Assist in plating up Banquets as assigned. Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule. Perform duties in other areas of Kitchen as assigned. Qualifications Fluency in English both verbal and non-verbal. Provide legible communication. Compute basic arithmetic. Comprehend and follow recipes. Expand/condense recipes. Ability to: Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy. Prioritize and organize. Be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgement. Follow directions thoroughly. Understand guest's service needs. Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team. Work with minimal supervision. Maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent Hotel data. Ascertain departmental training needs and provide such training. Ability to input and access information in the property management system/computers/point of sales system. Previous guest relations training. Previously worked with all products and ingredients involved. Artistic talent. Exert physical effort in transporting (50 pounds) Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas. Remain in stationary position for 4 to 6 hours throughout work shift. Satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. Experience, Education, & Licensure: 1-3 years' experience as a Cook at a quality style Hotel or Restaurant. Food handling certificate. High school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate. Certification of Culinary training or apprenticeship. Compensation Base Pay Start Rate: $23.55/Hr We offer a competitive benefit package for full-time, regular team members that includes: group medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, as well as participation in a pre-tax flexible benefit plan for healthcare and dependent care reimbursement and an employee assistance program. We also offer paid time off/sick time and are proud to offer participation in a 401(k) plan with a company match!

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. Evening and weekend availability is required at this location. 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 DAY-TO-DAY 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. 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. The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.92 / hr. 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: ************************************

King's Fish House wants to "Welcome You to the House that Seafood Built". With our embodiment of hospitality from the heart and spectacular seafood dishes to delight our Guests, come join our world-class team! Competitive hourly rate $18 - $22 / hour depending on experience. We keep it reel! Free shift meals, premium benefits, an amazing culinary family, growth opportunities, and more! Are you hooked yet? What do we bring to the table? Growth Opportunities Great training and commitment to promotions from within! Teamwork / Flexible Hours Education Reimbursement Generous Dining Discount Professionalism Productive Environment Strong company culture Delicious food in a beautiful restaurant! The Cook positions are one of the most important positions we have in executing every ticket with consistency, timeliness, recipe adherence, and quality control to ensure that every guest has a memorable meal. As a line cook, you will be executing multiple tickets throughout the shift with focus on preparation, plate presentation, and timeliness. Once hired, you will be trained in a line cook position (Grill, Sauté, Pantry, Fry) and tested in your station to ensure your capability and knowledge of the recipes, procedures, and quality components. You will be trained on our guest standards and you will contribute and excel in a team service environment. You will be responsible for following all company standards and guidelines, and perform opening, on-going, and closing side-work duties. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 18 years of age. 1 year experience as a restaurant cook. High school graduate. Food handlers Card Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques which are required to prepare restaurant menu items. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all menu and special items, their preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, temperature, garnish and method of presentation. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment. Ability to comprehend food orders. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Complete opening and closing duties as assigned. Prepare necessary food items for meal period and next service. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas. Cook for scheduled meal period. Follow supervisor's instruction. Alert Chef or Sous Chef as to any deficiencies of food items. Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities. Equal Opportunity Employer

Bandera is currently seeking exceptional candidates to join our culinary team. We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated individuals who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Line Cook and Prep Cook positions are available. Health benefits are available. Training will begin immediately. Full and part-time opportunities available. Night shift only Line Cook: These positions involve high volume, a la minute execution. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask are extremely important. $22-$25+/hour based on experience. Prep Cook: High volume experience is preferred. Professional attitude, cleanliness, and high standards are non-negotiable. $20-$23/hour based on experience. To learn more, visit us at ****************** or read this profile in Bon Appetit magazine: ***************************************** We look forward to meeting you soon! ------------------------------------------------------------- Bandera está buscando cocineros de línea y prep. Estamos buscando personas con experiencia, una buena actitud, mucha energía y con la capacidad de trabajar en un equipo. Linea: $22-$25/hour Prep: $20-$23 Gracias! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Join Miguel's Family! Do you believe food is more than just a meal? At Miguel's, we're passionate about creating memorable experiences through delicious food and genuine hospitality. We're searching for enthusiastic team members who share our Why: to share the love with everyone we serve. We're looking for someone who: Has a contagious smile & a passion for creating positive experiences. Excels at communication and building rapport with guests. Thrives in a team environment and is always willing to help. Maintains a positive and can-do attitude. Has flexible availability, including nights and weekends (a plus!). We offer: Great Compensation (DOE) Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave Low-Cost Insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans) Company Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match One Year Anniversary Day Free Employee shift meal Job Description Position Summary: All Back-of-House Team Members maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately and efficiently. The Dishwasher/Prep is responsible for the cleanliness of all equipment and wares used by the BOH and FOH. This position can also be involved with the BOH's food prep needs throughout any given shift. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Wash large restaurant pots and pans • Emptying trash bins in dumpster • Safely slice lettuce, cheese, and other prep items using restaurant equipment • Maintain cleanliness inside/outside of the restaurant to standard, including restrooms • Assist the kitchen line when needed • Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and equipment in the BOH • Assist the team to meet or exceed speed of service goals for the Guest by ensuring smooth operations and memorable guest experience with all aspects • Maintain food safety HACCP checks daily • Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor Core Competencies: • Strong customer service skills • Strong communication skills • Great problem solving and priority setting skills • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Excellent relationship building skills both • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are a must Requirements Role Qualifications: • Ability to lift up to 30+ pounds • Ability to stand for long periods of time • Ability to multitask and prioritize task • Excellent verbal communication skills • Must supply a food handlers card when hired • High School Diploma or Equivalent Additional Info Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to whether conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and consistent with a restaurant environment

Requirements Qualifications: . Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness. A desire to help where needed and the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work positively and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knives for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing. Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and handle extreme heat for extended periods of time. Must be able to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Exhibit a professional appearance and mannerisms. Food Handler Certification.

Benefits: Employee discounts We are looking for an experienced Cook dedicated to providing a unique dining experience to join our team! We are focused on being the best and hope to attract individuals that wish to share in that dream. You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for guests to enjoy. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. Responsibilities: Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes/menu Cook food and prepare menu items in a timely manner Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of work surfaces or serving areas and storage containers to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism Qualifications: Previous experience as a restaurant cook in a high volume kitchen preferred ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification (or must be willing to attain) Effective communication skills Able to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy; ability to lift overhead Ability to work standing for duration of shift If you are passionate about creating exceptional experiences through good, quality food, complete our short application today! Compensation: $16.50 - $20.00 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. Located in Newport Beach, Dory Deli, known as Dory, is unlike any other deli. In addition to our locally roasted and fresh-brewed coffee, you can order a signature cocktail from our full bar while relishing in a sandwich made using the highest quality deli meats, cheese, and the freshest produce. Life is to short so come by and visit us at *****************

Job DescriptionVery important to our product quality, food safety and success of the brand. An important part of the Heart of the House and our guests dining experience. After all, you are part of the team preparing, cooking and delivering it! COOKS: Basic Job Duties Prepares and cooks meals to the prescribed recipe Maintain high standards of plate presentation Responsible for operating various cooking appliances: fryers, conventional oven flat grill, grooved grill and charbroiler Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists Maintaining proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards Qualifications: Service and Hospitality is #1 Passion to Serve Others Must be Reliable and Punctual Be Team-Oriented Be Multi-Tasking Have Organizational Skills Have Excellent Communication Skills Ability to Thrive in the Fast-Paced Environment Have Positive Attitude Have Professional Appearance and meet Company Grooming Standards Food experience preferred, but not required Current Food Handler certificate Ability to carry / lift 25 lbs

Manage all aspects of the food production for banquets, including food preparation according to the description. Adhere to sanitation practices. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare food items for customers using a quality predetermined method in a timely and consistent manner. Set up station with predetermined mise en place required to service all banquet functions. Practice sanitation and safety daily to ensure the total customer satisfaction. Other: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with W rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the hotel's facilities. Employees who violate hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel: Consult with Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Executive Chef on a daily basis as well as with other departments that are directly related to the Food & Beverage Department. Participate in long range planning. Participate, support and make recommendations for ongoing hotel programs with continuous improvement in networking. SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities: • Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace. • Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process. • Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. • Must possess basic computational ability. • Ability to read recipes and follow their instructions. • Ability to recognize and correct insufficiencies on stations and train for corrections Physical Demands Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one hour or more. Must be able to sit at a desk for up to 5 hours per day. Walking and standing are required the rest of the working day. Length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task. Ability to physically handle knives, pots, mirrors, or other display items as well as grasp, lift and carry same from shelves and otherwise transport up to 50 pounds to every area of the kitchen. Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height (banquet kitchen, prep kitchen, bake shop, etc.). Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery to include slicers, buffalo chopper, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen related equipment. Ability to physically self-demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, plate presentation, safety and sanitation practices. The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. Must be able to operate in high stress, fast paced food service with quality and consistency Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. occasionally. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near and color vision and depth perception. Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, printers, 10-key adding machine, electric typewriter, multi-line touch tone phone, filing cabinets, FAX machines, photocopiers, dolly and other office equipment as needed. Qualifications QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Education High school or equivalent education required. Experience Certified Cook level or higher. 3-7 plus years cooking experience in a full service restaurant experience is required. Licenses or Certificates Must have valid Food Handler's Card Ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates or permits. Grooming All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Westin/Solea Carlsbad's standards. Attendance: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance / tardies will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Ownership: This job opportunity for employment is being made available by Grand Pacific Hotel Services, L.P. , the owner and the employer of all associates working at Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not the owner or operator of Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not the direct or indirect employer or joint employer of any associates working at Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International does not control, govern or regulate any aspect of recruitment or employment at Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Marriott International is not responsible for any aspect of your application, candidacy, or employment at the resort, nor shall Marriott International be liable for the data collection, use and privacy practices of the Westin/Solea Carlsbad Resort & Spa's owner or operator.

Cooks for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed! Shifts, Time, and Days: FT & PT/Variable Days & Evenings Pay Range: $20 - 22.00 per Hour SANTIANNA is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience. Our singular driving goal is to provide the best and freshest cuisine possible. We are known for setting the industry standard with our focus on seasonal menus, state-of-the-art kitchens, and high-quality local ingredients. Our teams craft exceptional cuisine in Chefs Playgrounds with access to the most contemporary tools and technology. The only thing missing is YOU! Who we are looking for: Culinary rock stars who love to cook with a strong desire to learn and grow with us. Cooks who love in-person interactions with residents and guests and thrive on building personal connections. Entrepreneurs who are ready to carve out their own future. Forward-focused individuals who thrive in collaborative environments. Culinarians ready to embrace a changing food service industry. Team members who love flexible, contemporary work environments. Driven, competitive, and focused individuals who are passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional food experiences What we offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays Complimentary Meals Bonus Opportunities Company Paid Life Insurance Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart) 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Recognition Programs Student Loan Refinancing Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Emergency Financial Assistance What we request: Line cook experience in a Full Scratch Kitchen or Restaurant 2 to 5 years experience on a fast-paced line, or working a prep cook line station Ability to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner Ability to communicate with a friendly demeanor to all staff Passionate about service to others and creating exceptional food experiences Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Role: The Buca Prep Cook at Brea, plays a crucial role in the kitchen by ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for the cooking staff, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the dining experience. This position requires a keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The Prep Cook will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to prepare ingredients for various dishes, ensuring that all items are fresh and properly stored. By effectively managing time and resources, the Prep Cook helps to streamline kitchen operations and support the culinary team in delivering exceptional meals to our guests. Ultimately, this role is essential in creating a positive dining experience and upholding the reputation of Buca Kansas City Plaza. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred. Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary school training or certification. Experience with Italian cuisine or familiarity with Buca's menu offerings. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Responsibilities: Prepare and chop vegetables, meats, and other ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas, adhering to food safety standards. Assist in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and notifying supervisors of shortages. Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation. Participate in daily kitchen operations, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong knife skills and the ability to prepare ingredients efficiently, which are essential for maintaining the flow of kitchen operations. Attention to detail is crucial, as the Prep Cook must ensure that all ingredients are prepared to the chef's specifications. Time management skills are also important, as the Prep Cook will need to prioritize tasks to meet the demands of the kitchen. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enhance the Prep Cook's ability to contribute to menu preparation and creativity. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the Prep Cook to support the culinary team effectively and help deliver a memorable dining experience.

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.

This is a full-time position located at our Scripps Memorial campus in Encinitas. Must be available to work a varied shift (start time will be dependent upon the department's need) and varied schedule including weekends (Sundays). Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. Why join Scripps Health? At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered, and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. Great opportunity for an experienced Cook to join our Encinitas Team. Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has served the growing communities of San Diego's coastal North County since 1978. We are a community hospital with a friendly environment. Our Cook team coordinates, preps a volume production of meals for patients, cafeteria, catering/special events. Performs job functions to support the following Food Service operational systems; safe food handling, volume food production, menu development and modification, meal assembly and portion control, inventory management and infection control/sanitation. Follows established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with food and safety regulatory requirements. Required Qualifications: 6 months of experience in quantity food preparation or graduation from an approved culinary program Food Handlers Card or ServSafe Certificate or able to pass Food Handlers Test given by verified manager or designee Preferred Qualifications: Experience in quantity food preparation in healthcare ServSafe Certificate Formal culinary/quantity cooking education

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Free uniforms NOW HIRING EXPERIENCED COOK La Langosta Family Restaurant is looking for a skilled and reliable cook to join our kitchen team! Cook (Experience Required) Pay: $19/hr Biweekly Pay Location: La Langosta Family Restaurant, Garden Grove, CA Part-time / Full-time options available Requirements: Previous experience in a kitchen Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Responsible, clean, and a team player ************