Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! Fast hiring pr Line Cook, Cook, Restaurant
$24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
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COOK - PART-TIME
Calcasieu Parish, La 3.5
Cook job in Lake Charles, LA
Salary $14.62 - $20.69 Hourly Job Type Part-Time Job Number 2025-00196 Department Burton Coliseum Complex Opening Date 01/08/2026 Closing Date 1/8/2027 11:59 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions This is the first of three levels in the Food Service series.
Incumbents prepare food according to an established menu. Responsibilities may include washing, chopping, measuring and mixing ingredients; ensuring the proper temperature of foods; maintaining sanitary food preparation and serving areas; and maintaining records of food prepared and served.
Examples of Duties
(The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Other duties may be assigned.)
* Prepare and serve assigned meals from menu; Store food properly and make necessary cleanup after each meal.
* Maintain a clean kitchen and storeroom. Maintain all kitchen equipment, including appliances, serving windows, sinks, counter tops, and floors.
* Complete required documentation. Maintain log books for school lunch program.
* Inventory and make supply lists from assigned menus and inventory.
* Fill in for Head Cook when necessary for vacation and sick leave.
* Perform related work as necessary and assigned.
* Adhere to the policies and practices outlined in the Office of Juvenile Justice Services Policy Manual and the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Human Resources Manual.
* Sign and adhere to the Equal Employment Opportunity Act Policy and the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.
* Adhere to policies safeguarding confidentiality of juveniles.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position does not require supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months related experience and/or training; or, any combination of education, training, and experience that would indicate possession of the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform this job successfully.
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
* Valid Driver's License as per State law or requirement.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
KNOWLEDGE
* Food handling, preparation, and storage practices and principles;
* Sanitation principles and practices;
* Records maintenance practices.
SKILLS
* Preparing and cooking food for large populations;
* Handling and storing food;
* Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen and dining equipment, utensils, and facilities;
* Reading and following recipes;
* Preparing and maintaining records;
* Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
Supplemental Information
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Positions in this class typically require: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
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.
Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, gases, poor ventilation, and chemicals.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, sharp instruments, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
UNIFORM
(Only if applicable to position.)
NOTE
The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
This position is not eligible for the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury benefit package.
01
Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
* Yes
* No
02
Are you a current Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employee?
* Yes
* No
03
Do you have a valid Driver's License or State Issued Identification card?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
$14.6-20.7 hourly 5d ago
Restaurant Cook
Landry's
Cook job in Lake Charles, LA
Overview Cook It is the responsibility of the Cook to prepare all food items according to menu, recipes, plate specifications, and guest requests. It is also the responsibility of this role to assure food preparation and service is of the highest quality and according to specified prep times. Responsibilities Prepare food according to established specifications and standardized recipes Inspect equipment, cold meats, seafood, and produce to ensure product quality standards are met Maintain established inventory levels and order stock Ensure proper product rotation, storage, and quantity controls Consistently apply established safety and sanitation procedures Assist all stations and respective lines as necessary Ability to read, decipher and execute cooking procedures and plate presentation based on established recipes and plate specifications Qualifications Minimum age requirement is 18 1- year experience in a high-volume kitchen Able to obtain and maintain a Food handler's card (HLTH card) and any other certification or license, as required by law or policy Possess basic mathematical skills to include ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide specific to position responsibilities Available to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full , contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying. Pay Range USD $11.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips
Minimum age requirement is 18 1- year experience in a high-volume kitchen Able to obtain and maintain a Food handler's card (HLTH card) and any other certification or license, as required by law or policy Possess basic mathematical skills to include ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide specific to position responsibilities Available to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying.
$11-22 hourly 21d ago
Cook
Eggs Up Grill
Cook job in Lake Charles, LA
Our hours of operation are 6:00am - 2:00pm.
The Line Cook works with a team to provide excellent, delicious, and consistently prepared food in a fast-paced environment. The Line Cook/Prep Cook is able to proficiently cook recipes at each of five stations as well as prep all ingredients. Food safety and ServSafe procedures are of the utmost importance and each Line Cook is very familiar with these regulations. This team member maintains a great attitude during stressful, busy kitchen shifts as well as assisting fellow line cooks and Kitchen Manager as they are able. Great service, great attitude, and great team work are key traits of this employee.
Job activities:
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
Prepare food for service
Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
Clean up station and kitchen
Stock inventory appropriately
Ensure that food comes out at 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
Complete Temperature Logs and Checklists for daily and weekly cleaning and maintenance tasks
Participate in all roles in the kitchen as required, including as dishwasher when needed
$20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook
Cbrlgroup
Cook job in Sulphur, LA
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company.
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment
Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back.
So if you're someone who….
Takes pride in a job well done
Works well as part of a team
Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen
Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks
Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift
… come on in, we've been expecting you!
No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know.
Focus on You
We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access
Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP)
Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
A Little About Us
Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
See for yourself. Apply now.
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cook
Popeyes
Cook job in Sulphur, LA
Popeyes is hiring a talented Cook!
Are you passionate about cooking delicious food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team at Popeyes and become a part of a brand that is known for its delicious food and exceptional service.
Overview:
Work as part of a team to provide excellent service and high-quality food in a clean, friendly, and fun atmosphere.
Exceed customer expectations and ensure customer satisfaction by providing prompt and friendly service.
Prepare food products for customers while maintaining the highest level of product quality and cleanliness.
Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, storage areas, and equipment.
Requirements:
Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Strong multitasking skills.
Flexibility to reach and bend as needed.
Why should you apply?
Get a free meal per shift you work.
Opportunities for career advancement for high-performers.
Flexible schedules to accommodate your lifestyle.
401K Plan for your future financial security.
Health, dental, and vision insurance to take care of your well-being.
Paid time off to relax and recharge.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401K Plan
Paid time off
Employee discount
Join our team at Popeyes and enjoy a fulfilling career in the food and beverage industry. Apply now and be a part of a fun and loving team that values your skills and provides you with the opportunity to grow and learn.
Supplemental pay
Other
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
Other
$20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Food Service
West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District 3.5
Cook job in Orange, TX
Food Service/FS Worker 7 Hr
Date Available:
2025-2026 SY
Attachment(s):
* Food Service 7hr-WOSE
$24k-28k yearly est. 55d ago
Cook 6.5 hr
Vidor Independent School District 3.4
Cook job in Vidor, TX
Information Listing ID: Assignment: Job Type: Determined by Experience: Pay Range: Employment Type: Job Descriptions: View Application Deadline: Conditions of Employment * Are you eligible to work in the United States? * I affirm that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and understand that any deliberate falsifications, misrepresentations, or omissions of fact may be grounds for rejection of my application or dismissal from subsequent employment.
Skills Questionnaire
* On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your experience in office software such as Email, Excel, Word, etc.
* On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your written and oral communication skills.
* On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your analytical skills and attention to detail.
* On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your interpersonal skills.
* On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your ability to multitask.
General Questions
* Have you ever been convicted of a felony or any offense involving moral turpitude?
* Have you ever been convicted of a felony or any offense involving moral turpitude and received probation
* Have you ever resigned or been discharged from any position, including the armed forces, while under suspicion of having engaged in criminal, immoral, or unprofessional conduct, or are you now under investigation for any such charge?
* Have you ever been dismissed from employment with a school system? If yes, explain.
* Describe previous job duties related to the position for which you are applying.
* Have you ever been asked to resign? If yes, please explain.
* Do you have a relative currently serving on the Vidor ISD Board of Trustees or is an employee of Vidor ISD? If yes, please provide the relative's name and relationship:
* Have you ever received an unsatisfactory performance evaluation from an employer? If yes, explain
* Have you ever been placed on disciplinary probation or been suspended from any position? If yes, explain.
* Are you aware of any reasons you would not be able to perform the duties of the position for whcih you are applying? If yes, explain.
* List any skills, experience, or information that you might have related to this career/occupation you wish to bring to the employer's attention:
Benefits
Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Teacher Retire System
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$25k-31k yearly est. 23d ago
Cafeteria Cook
Sodexo S A
Cook job in Lake Charles, LA
Cafeteria Cook Location: MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY - 96589001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $10 per hour - $12 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend.
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ai/7nq0G05) Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Cafeteria Cook at Sodexo, you are also a team player and food waste reducer.
You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do.
Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve.
Responsibilities include:Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, may include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events.
Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
0 - 2 years of previous related experience is beneficial.
Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
$10-12 hourly 1d ago
Prep Cook - Pinehurst Chili's
Chilli's
Cook job in Orange, TX
292 Strickland Dr Orange, TX 77630 < Back to search results Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you!
* Fast hiring process
* Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
* Growth opportunities
* Great team atmosphere and culture
Responsibilities
* Properly execute all recipe procedures
* Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation
* Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
* Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations
About Us
Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
About You
* Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members
* Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
* Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
* No experience necessary
$22k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
Cook
Allen Parish Hospital District No 3
Cook job in Kinder, LA
Job Description
JOB FUNCTION:
The cafeteria worker prepares and serves cafeteria food; maintains cafeteria and dining area in sanitary condition and complete daily cleaning chores.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares all menu items using established departmental policies and procedures.
Assures presentation of all menu items adhere to established standards.
Assures all menu items prepared according to established policies and procedures.
Assures all food and other departmental supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner so that adequate inventory levels are maintained to support volume or anticipated volume.
Assists with training of new employees.
Assures menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy volumes.
Performs other related duties as requires.
Provides services to cafeteria customers in a friendly and efficient manner.
Serves food in proper pre-determined portion sizes.
Serves food that is the correct serving temperature and quality any substandard quality food must be brought to the attention of the food and nutrition manager and properly discarded.
Receives deliveries when assigned.
Develops and maintains adequate food/supplies, orders as required.
Fire and disaster plans: complies with fire and disaster procedures as they pertain to your department and individual responsibilities as evidenced by employee's attendance at: 1) Orientation programs, 2) Annual mandatory education programs and 3) Participation in drills.
Electrical and General Safety: complies with electrical and general safety rules obtained by attending, 1) Orientation programs, 2) Annual mandatory education meetings.
Incident Reporting: employee is familiar with and adheres to hospital policy requiring the timely reporting of patient and/or employee injuries evidenced by his/her attendance at orientation and annual mandatory education programs.
Infection Control: familiarity with and adheres to hospital infection control policies and procedures as evidenced by his/her attendance at orientation and annual mandatory education programs.
Cleans cafeteria including serving area continually.
Cleans cafeteria area before and after business hours.
Maintains appearance of all equipment and serving counters.
Adheres to attendance/scheduling policies:
Reports absence prior to shift in accordance with departmental policy.
Absent less than 6 occurrences during last 12 months.
Tardy less than 6 times during last 12 months.
Works holiday and weekend commitment.
Schedules vacation time and personnel holidays in advance.
Adheres to established schedule for meals and rest periods.
Adheres to established dress code.
Adheres to provisions of patient bill or rights including confidentiality of patient information.
Wears employee identification badge in appropriate and visible fashion.
Adheres to no smoking policy.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred
Job Knowledge:
Knowledge of all areas in the dietary department
Knowledge of food sanitation
Knowledge of food handling
Knowledge of food preparation
Knowledge of food servings
Skills:
Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Follow oral and written directions.
Physical Demands: Requires prolonged periods of standing, walking, and/or bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to tolerate heat generated by oven, stove, steam table, steamer, and cold when entering freezer/cooler. Able to work under stress at times as necessitated by unforeseen circumstances. Must have good written and oral communication skills, judgement/reasoning ability. Must be able to interact/communicate effectively with patients and/or family, physicians and employees. Able to meet tight deadlines maintain confidentiality and experience work stress. Must be aware of hazardous materials used in area and know the information located in the dietary material safety data sheets. Know the inherent dangers of appliances, electrical and otherwise, using safety precautions and proper procedures in reporting malfunctions.
License:
ServSafe Food Handler Certification
Confidentiality:
Must adhere to HIPAA regulations according to Allen Parish Hospital Policy, and uphold the Privacy Act law and regulations.
Internal/External Contacts: Internal: Hospital staff External: Patient/Family members, Vendors
$20k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
Food Service - BCE - 4.0 Hr
Bridge City ISD (Tx
Cook job in Bridge City, TX
Primary Purpose: Work under moderate supervision to prepare and serve appropriate quantities of food to meet menu requirements. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and safety practices. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
* None specified
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Ability to understand written and verbal food preparation and safety instructions
* Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and food production procedures
* Ability to operate large and small kitchen equipment and tools
* Ability to perform basic math
Experience: None
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Food Preparation and Serving
* Prepare quality food according to a planned menu of tested and uniform recipes.
* Serve food according to meal schedules, departmental policies, and procedures, and practice and promote portion control and proper use of leftovers.
* Store and handle food items and supplies safely and according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
Safety and Sanitation
* Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety standards, and follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
* Keep garbage collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
* Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
* Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.
Other
* Handle and record cashier functions accurately.
* Help record food requisitions and order necessary supplies.
* Maintain daily food preparation records.
* Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.
* Complete annual continuing education requirements.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard large and small kitchen equipment and tools including electric slicer, mixer, pressure steamer, deep-fat fryer, sharp cutting tools, stove, oven, dishwasher, and food/utility cart
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stoop, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Continual walking; frequent climbing (ladder), grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching/overhead reaching
Lifting: Frequent moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment: Work inside in commercial kitchen environment; exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, extreme humidity, noise, vibration, microwaves, biological hazards (bacteria, mold, fungi), chemical hazards (fumes, vapors, gases), electrical hazards; work with hands in water; work around machinery with moving parts; work on slippery surfaces
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Bridge City ISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports Equal Access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Age, National Origin or Disability.
$20k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
Fine Dining Cook 1-551005
Coushatta Resort 4.2
Cook job in Kinder, LA
Responsible for the preparation of all foods during an assigned shift, in accordance with company specifications and standards.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School diplomas or General Education degree (GED) required and three to five years' experience as a cook's apprentice in a large, full-service hotel or restaurant preferred.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills required.
$25k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
Assistant Cook
Save The Children 2022
Cook job in Jennings, LA
Assistant Cook          
Employee Type: Full-Time Regular or Part-Time Regular
Supervisor Title: Manager, Nutrition or Cook
Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs
Save the Children
For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share.
The Role
The Assistant Cook/Food Transporter will assist in ordering, preparing, serving and documenting meals and snacks for children served in the Head Start and/or Early Head Start program, following menus and all phases of kitchen operations including inventory control.
You will contribute to smooth flow of operations in the assigned kitchen, and to the functioning of the kitchen in adherence to health and food safety codes and the strict cleanliness of the kitchen and food service and storage areas, preparing foods for infants and toddlers and/or preschool children following the USDA/CACFP and Head Start standards. This position may involve reassignment to various kitchens/centers as deemed necessary for program operations. You will assist in ordering, preparing, serving and documenting meals and snacks, and will be responsible for safely transporting meals to program satellite sites. This position may involve reassignment to various kitchens/centers as deemed necessary for program operations.
As a front-line representative of Save the Children, you are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that he/she encounters and represents the agency values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity.
What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties)
*Not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change
Prepares food to meet the needs of children with special needs, restricted diets, medical issues or disabilities; ensures that specifications are met in accordance to Save the Children policies, State Regulations, OHS and CACFP/USDA
Prepares and serves food and assists in any food related activities as directed and menus as approved by registered dietician/nutritionist.
Prepares and serves all meals as planned, paying attention to food presentation and freshness
Assists Head Cook with overseeing full kitchen operations and may supervise volunteer assistants (depending on size of workload)
Assists with maintenance of inventory for food service operations
Assists with the processing and storage of food and food related items as they are delivered
Assists with ensuring that standardized recipes are followed and appropriate quantities of food and serving proportions are prepared and served in accordance with the CACFP meal requirements
Assists with ensuring production books for CACFP and documents are completed accurately daily
Attends child nutrition meetings and required program meetings.
Receives, inspects and verifies delivery of food, food related items and all kitchen/food inventory in absence of Head cook.
Implements a cost-effective food service program, according to federal, state and local regulations that is a financially successful operation by helping to control food and labor costs
Performs any other relevant duties as assigned by manager
Delivers meals to satellite Head Start Program sites
Keeps in close contact with the site office while in the field
Conducts pre- and post- inspections of vehicle daily
Ensures health and safety standards are followed at all times of deliveries (to and from vehicle and to and from classrooms), by maintaining and monitoring the food temperatures before and after deliveries
Reports all accidents or incidents to the supervisor immediately
Provides a clean and safe environment inside and outside of the transporter vehicle
Maintains and follows delivery schedule as set by program management
Assists with maintenance of inventory for food service operations
Assists with the processing and storage of food and food-related items as they are delivered
Helps prepare food to meet the needs of children with special needs, restricted diets, medical issues or disabilities; ensures that specifications are met in accordance to Save the Children policies as well as state and federal regulations
Helps serve all meals as planned, paying attention to food presentation and freshness
Assists with overseeing full kitchen operations
Attends child nutrition meetings and required program meetings.
Receives, inspects and verifies delivery of food, food related items and all kitchen/food inventory in absence of Head Cook
Implements a cost-effective food service program, according to federal, state and local regulations that is a financially successful operation by helping to control food and labor costs
Performs any other relevant duties as assigned by manager
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, plus at least two (2) years of related experience
Demonstrated experience working in a food service environment
Proven teamwork and successful customer service orientation
Professional proficiency in spoken and written English
Demonstrated organizational skills, self-management of time and overall cleanliness
Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels, both internal and external
Demonstrated ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be at least 21 years of age
Preferred Qualifications
Proven relevant knowledge of basic food preparation and kitchen operations, including food safety requirements is a plus
General bookkeeping skills are a plus
Previous experience having met Health Department Regulations, USDA and Head Start Standards is preferred
Previous experience working with CACFP is preferred
Certification in SERV Safe is preferred
Additional Qualifications
Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding, and computer use.
Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment.
This position will require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles.
Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified.
Compensation
The base pay for this position starts at $15/hour. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, experience, credentials, base salary of internal peers and other relevant qualifications specific to the role.
About Us
We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal:
Paid time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, 5 personal days, 11 holidays plus 2 floating holidays per year.
Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employers paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into a High-Deductible Health Plan in which the company matches a portion of its contribution.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll in health care and dependent care options.
Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D).
Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits
Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees
Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year)
Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events
Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services
Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance.
Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you.
Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse.
Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all.
If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.
$15 hourly 7d ago
Cook - PRN
City of League City, Tx
Cook job in Buna, TX
The Ballpark at League City is a premier recreational facility offering a diverse range of activities for youth and adults. Our facility boasts bat and ball turf fields, indoor arenas for soccer and flag football, sand volleyball courts, and a vibrant atmosphere with two restaurants serving a full menu and alcohol beverages. In addition to sport events, the facility also hosts special events, private gatherings, and provide a hub for community engagement and active lifestyles.
As a Cook in the Food and Beverage department, you are responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time.The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
* Perform food preparation and cook items that usually require short preparation time.
* Follow safe handling standards for stocking, rotating, and storing products for consumption, which includes pulling expired products from inventory.
* Follow all safety and health policies and procedures such as the use of protective equipment, proper refrigeration, and food handling.
* Operate work related machines, tools, and equipment such as grills, fryers, etc.
* Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables. Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
* Complete opening and closing restaurant duties in accordance with policy and procedures.
* Performs related work as required.
Education, Certification, License and Experience
* High school diploma or GED, or currently attending high school
* Valid Texas Food Handlers certification
Other Qualifications or Requirements
* Flexible schedule to work evenings and weekends.
Any combination of education and experience, which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities needed for this position, may be substituted at the discretion of the Human Resources department.Knowledge:
* City policies and procedures
* Knowledge of food and beverage operations, and inventory management.
* Familiarity with health and safety regulations, and sanitation guidelines.
Skills:
* A positive environment and good personal behavior
* Moderate level of technological competency
* Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations
* Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the general public
* Interact with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds
* Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The conditions and demands 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 the essential functions.
* This position classifies the physical exertion requirements as light work involving lifting no more than 20 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
$21k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
Team Member
Flynn Pizza Hut
Cook job in Buna, TX
Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut franchisee in the world with 1200+ locations and are operating in 2 Countries. We continue to grow by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators.
We are one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which was founded in 1999 by Greg Flynn. It has grown since then to the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world-class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values; Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion and Win as One.
**Want to be a Pizza Hut Team Member, Your Gig, Your Schedule, Your Opportunity, Great Perks, Same Day Pay!**
That's right, working at Pizza Hut as a Team Member is about creating your own opportunity and having fun while making new friends. You can be a versatile person, the smiling face that greets and serves the customers, or a cook who makes things happen behind the scenes. Sound good? And if that doesn't do it for you, we have **Same Day Pay** , healthcare benefits, and flexible schedules!
Additional Information: Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You will find out more after you apply! So, if you want a flexible job with an innovative company - and great tips - then Pizza Hut is the place for you!
Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!
$19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Line Cook - Sulphur Chili's
Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0
Cook job in Sulphur, LA
Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! Fast hiring pr Line Cook, Cook, Restaurant
$22k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Popeyes
Cook job in Westlake, LA
Popeyes is hiring a talented Cook!
Are you passionate about cooking delicious food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team at Popeyes and become a part of a brand that is known for its delicious food and exceptional service.
Overview:
Work as part of a team to provide excellent service and high-quality food in a clean, friendly, and fun atmosphere.
Exceed customer expectations and ensure customer satisfaction by providing prompt and friendly service.
Prepare food products for customers while maintaining the highest level of product quality and cleanliness.
Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, storage areas, and equipment.
Requirements:
Ability to stand on your feet for a minimum of 4 hours.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Strong multitasking skills.
Flexibility to reach and bend as needed.
Why should you apply?
Get a free meal per shift you work.
Opportunities for career advancement for high-performers.
Flexible schedules to accommodate your lifestyle.
401K Plan for your future financial security.
Health, dental, and vision insurance to take care of your well-being.
Paid time off to relax and recharge.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401K Plan
Paid time off
Employee discount
Join our team at Popeyes and enjoy a fulfilling career in the food and beverage industry. Apply now and be a part of a fun and loving team that values your skills and provides you with the opportunity to grow and learn.
Supplemental pay
Other
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
Other
$20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Food Service
West Orange Cove CISD 3.5
Cook job in West Orange, TX
Food Service/FS Worker 7 Hr
Date Available: 2025-2026 SY
Attachment(s):
Food Service 7hr-WOSE
$24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook 1-551000
Coushatta Resort 4.2
Cook job in Kinder, LA
Responsible for the preparation of all foods during an assigned shift, in accordance with company specifications and standards.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or GED and three to five years experience as a cook's apprentice in a large, full service hotel or restaurant preferred.
The average cook in Lake Charles, LA earns between $18,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average cook salary in Lake Charles, LA
$23,000
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