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  • Prep Cooks, Line Cooks, Dishwashers - Tatte Bethesda

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Bethesda, MD

    Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness Live from Tatte's core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen) Our Perks and Benefits: Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $18.00-$19.50/hour, prep cook pay ranges from $18.25-$20.25/hour, and line cook pay ranges from $18.50-$21.50/hour) Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members 401(k) (with a vesting match) Free employee assistance program services Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service) Flexible schedule with no late nights Free drinks and generously discounted meals Exciting potential for growth Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Follow prep lists created by chefs. Label and stock all cooking ingredients Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible Supervising food and cooling room temperatures Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other related assignments as necessary. Summary of Line Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area Other duties as assigned Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Able to grasp and reach overhead Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet Join us on our journey to create something special! Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
    $18-19.5 hourly 46d ago
  • Cook

    Cosmos Club 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Washington, DC

    Are you a total foodie? Can you handle the heat? Do you want the opportunity to provide world class service at a place that takes care of their team? If you answered yes, please know that Cosmos Club is seeking a Full-Time Cook to further provide true hospitality to our distinguished members and guests. Cosmos Club is looking for team members who believe in the impact of kindness and the power of teamwork. We strive to provide our members and guests an atmosphere of warmth, dignity, and elegance. If you would like to be a part of our mission, check out the position below! Summary/Objective: Our Cook will be responsible for assisting the culinary team with all planning and prepping of all Club meals. Our cooks have opportunities every day to learn, to grow, and to wow our staff, members and guests with their performances. This position primarily works evening shifts, typically from 1pm to 10pm. Primary Functions: Cooks behind the line with a great team full of passion and creativity Ensures food quality by managing freshness and preparation Communicates effectively with kitchen team to create highest quality cuisine Consults with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs Assists the pastry team with plating and dessert creation as needed Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull food trays/carts up to 40 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation. Please note this job description is not a comprehensive list. Employees will have many opportunities other than those listed. Any questions regarding essential functions of this position may be asked at the time of contact. Benefits: Full-time position 401k benefits included Great Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Life Insurance AD&D with short and long-term disability Expertly crafted shift meals Rate of pay will commensurate with experience Generous paid time off policy and holiday pay Opportunities to participate in company picnics, educations, contests, and more! Qualifying Education and Experience: Ability to express creativity through food selections, preparation and presentation Ability to solve problems quickly under pressure Degree from accredited culinary school and/or equivalent experience preferred
    $32k-41k yearly est. 44d ago
  • DPR 2025 Summer Meals

    Washington D.C 4.5company rating

    Cook job in Washington, DC

    General Job Information This is an intermittent (seasonal) position located in the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR). This is an intermittent (seasonal) position located in the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR). The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) provides quality urban recreation and leisure services for residents and visitors to the District of Columbia. DPR supervises many of the District of Columbia's recreation/community centers, parks, athletic fields, playgrounds, spray parks, tennis courts, community gardens, dog parks, aquatic facilities and features. DPR also coordinates a wide variety of recreation programs, including sports leagues, youth development, therapeutic recreation, aquatic programming, outdoor adventure, camping, and senior citizen activities. In addition, adaptive programs and facilities are available for people with disabilities. The Summer Meals Program has served over 1 million meals to children and youth in the District of Columbia. These meals help children throughout the District to obtain the nutrition they need to learn, play, and grow during the summer months when school is not in session. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The incumbent is responsible for the daily implementation and execution of ongoing training classes for Food Safety certification and assists in developing and facilitating training materials for staff. Food Safety Instructor * Daily implementation and execution of ongoing training classes for Food Safety certification. * Assist in developing and facilitating training materials for staff. * Prepare and submit written and/or verbal reports for the Food Program Manager. * Present food safety public training courses using the Serv Safe curriculum. * Create/Update and maintain Excel master spreadsheet for Food Safety Managers certification online database. * Edit training material content to ensure materials are accurate. * Occasional travel to DPR sites in DC to provide onsite training may be required will receive mileage reimbursement. * Must be able to identify students training needs to modify training plans. * Must maintain accurate student exam scores, record keeping providing weekly reports. * Demonstrate exceptional service standards and a thorough knowledge of Food Safety best practices * Team player willing to perform tasks at the highest level, to support the overall success of the program. * Must possess a Food Safety Instructor Certification to administer and proctor Serv Safe exams. Food Monitor * Assist with coordinating daily activities, daily records collection, providing training support for monitors, and site staff for Summer Meal sites. * Facilitate, already prepared training materials for monitors * Customer Service Monitor site support: provide support to ensure daily food deliveries are completed and on-time, ensure all meal service times are accurate, ensure all meal sites are open on-time, ensure all monitor site visits are completed. * Provide daily updates to the Food Program Manager and Admin Office support staff. * Prepare and submit written and/or verbal reports. * Screen route sheets for meal site address accuracy for monitor staff support. * Perform some cleaning duties, refrigerator, kitchen and meal service area. * Support the Food Program Manager and Admin Office in planning and reviewing the day-to-day program operations. * Provide written communication for all incidents to the Food Program Manager and Admin Office support staff. * Provide quality assurance site monitoring visits to ensure daily operations are operating on-time and food is high quality. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE: Food Safety Instructor * Must be 21 years of age or older * Must possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED * Must possess a valid driver's license and personal vehicle to use daily for work. * Position is entitled to monthly mileage reimbursement. * Must possess a valid Food Managers License registered in the District of Columbia. * Must possess a Food Safety Instructor Certification to provide Serv Safe Food Safety Certification Training, and Proctor exams. * Proficient in Microsoft Office, Administrative duties (i.e., Typing, data entry, filing). * Excellent friendly Customer Service skills and must be organized. * Must be willing to work in a flexible environment to accommodate agency training requests. * Ability to operate in a high-volume work environment. Food Monitor * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Must possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED. * Must possess a valid driver's license, and reliable vehicle to use daily for work. * Position is entitled to monthly mileage reimbursement. * Preferred a valid Food Handler/Food Manager License. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and administrative duties (i.e., Typing, data entry, filing). * Excellent customer service skills. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS: Tour of Duty: Varies Hours per week: 40 Position Designation: This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive position and is subject to mandatory pre-employment and periodic Criminal Background Checks and Traffic Records Checks (as applicable). This position is also subject to mandatory pre-employment and random Drug and Alcohol Testing. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana." EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Bethesda

    Dig Chefs-In-Training

    Cook job in Bethesda, MD

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Washington, DC

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our prep cooks are vital in the delivery of these core values. Who are you? We are here to make good things happen for other people. We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Prep Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful prep cook candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years' previous culinary experience and experience in preparing culinary products and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, a prep cook with Truluck's must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance-Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule 401k with matching (After a year of full-time employment) COMPENSATION: $16-$20/ hour REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required. Former culinary schooling preferred Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Professional and accurate communication skills. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Checks with supervisor on duty for that shift's prep schedule. Always uses a recipe book for batch, process, and portion prep. Reads recipe before starting. Weigh and measure all ingredients. Always ice bath hot recipes before storing and store in walk-in with lid cracked. Immediately refrigerate all items prepared. Always clean as you go. Always use clean food storage containers. Always dates label and rotates product. Assumes responsibility for freshness and quality of items prepared. Follows sanitation and safety procedures. Checks with the Leader on Duty regarding condition of prep done storage of items and cleanliness of prep area. Passes all general and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Performs other related duties as assigned by Chef/Sous Chef. Always keeps clean and professional appearance. Works with “teamwork” always in mind. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $16-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cooks, Line Cooks, Dishwashers - Tatte Westbard

    Tatte Holdings LLC

    Cook job in Bethesda, MD

    Job Description Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness Live from Tatte's core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen) Our Perks and Benefits: Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $18.00-$19.50/hour, prep cook pay ranges from $18.25-$20.25/hour, and line cook pay ranges from $18.50-$21.50/hour) Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members 401(k) (with a vesting match) Free employee assistance program services Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service) Flexible schedule with no late nights Free drinks and generously discounted meals Exciting potential for growth Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Follow prep lists created by chefs. Label and stock all cooking ingredients Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible Supervising food and cooling room temperatures Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other related assignments as necessary. Summary of Line Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area Other duties as assigned Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Able to grasp and reach overhead Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet Join us on our journey to create something special! Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
    $18-19.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Leesburg, VA

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES Weekends and evening/night shift availability needed High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Pay Range $14- $15.80 / HR Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location #LSBOH Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $14-15.8 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Cook

    LPR International 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Bethesda, MD

    Job DescriptionSalary: $20-22 per hour, DOE LPR International is seeking skilled Cooks to support a client based in Bethesda, MD. Requirements: Prepare and cook a full range of foods such as meats, poultry, fish, vegetables, etc. Operate specialized equipment to cook, chill, and store food in large quantities while following special health and safety procedures. Plans (i.e. determines sequence of preparation) and coordinates the preparation of entire meals which requires coordinating the cooking of several items with different cooking times and characteristics. Plans the cooking process to produce a complete meal on time and at the proper temperature. Uses menus, standardized recipes, and production tallies to schedule and prepare foods for meals under the guidance of the kitchen supervisor or manager in accordance with quality and timeliness standards for the service. Use any of the following cooking methods: grill, broil, bake, roast, boil, fry, braise, saut, poach, and steam. Take daily inventory of items and communicate any needs to supervisor. Maintains clean, sanitary, and orderly work area; completes ware washing and related tasks. Demonstrates understanding of infection control procedures through preparation techniques, food handling, and personal hygiene habits. Labels, dates, stores, and rotates foods to ensure safety; exercises Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) principles; performs other cleaning tasks (i.e., cleaning refrigerator, oven,worktables, walls) using proper cleaning agents and protective gear. Maintains clean, sanitary and orderly work areaincludingrefrigerators, freezers, and cooking equipment. Set up hot food stations with pasta, soups, gravies, and other large quantity production food items. Prepare several different short order food items simultaneously within established timeframes. Operates a variety of kitchen equipment properly and safely; disassembles and assembles for cleaning equipment such as cook tanks, agitating kettles, pump fill stations, tipper ties, blast chillers, and vacuum packers. Maintains clean, sanitary, and orderly work area. Records food temperatures as part of maintenance procedure for safe service of foods. Brings food up to safe temperatures when indicated. Reports faulty equipment to supervisor; labels, dates, stores and rotates foods to ensure safety; performsother cleaning tasks (i.e., cleaning refrigerators, ovens,worktables, walls) that are assigned, using proper cleaning agents. Perform simple food preparation by weighing, measuring, portioning, peeling, and chopping foods as needed. Prepares, cooks, and assembles special diet products such as, but not limited to, low protein, gluten-free, or allergy-compliant products for patients on special diets. Prepares, assembles, labels, delivers, stores, and properly disposes of enteral formula and other special liquid formulas. Qualifications At least one year of prior cooking experience- prior experience in a patient care facility/hospital is preferred. Must have a demonstrated proficiency in the English language. Ability to operate a computer and basic applications such as email and Microsoft Office. Must possess excellent customer service skills and experience dealing with very diverse cultures. Environmental Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift items weighing up to (40) pounds. Ability to stoop, reach, bend, twist and carry equipment. Ability to employ hand dexterity in the use of equipment. Ability to handle moderate noise typical of a cafeteria setting. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. All applicants requiring alternative methods of application or screening should contact LPR International directly. LPR International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran, military discharge status, criminal records that have been sealed or expunged, arrest records not resulting in conviction or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and/or local law.
    $20-22 hourly 13d ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher - Applicant Pool

    Five Iron Golf

    Cook job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionDescription: Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding its reach while remaining rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Open/close kitchen when needed. Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. Credentials in health and safety training. Certification that meets local requirements. Must be flexible with hours. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $19-$21/hr Job Type: Non-exempt, part time Schedule: Nights and weekends required Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Requirements:
    $19-21 hourly 5d ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Puro Gusto

    Cook job in Washington, DC

    Now Hiring Dishwashers & Prep Cooks! Starting Rate: $17.50 At Puro Gusto, it's all about bringing an authentic Italian connection to our customers through our people. Through our people, our partners, we bring to life an environment in which we connect with one another, our customers, and communities every day. We believe in having a positive outlook, a passion for food, an energetic and optimistic approach, a can-do attitude, and a genuine and passionate demeanor. Puro Gusto is the modern approach to the Italian food culture and welcomes our guests with quality food, a great atmosphere, and friendly service no matter the time of day. We are now hiring full and part time partners. This position requires 2-3 years of related culinary experience in a high-volume casual-fine dine restaurant environment or similar position. A can-do attitude, passion for customer service[cl1] , enthusiasm for diverse viewpoints, and the desire to work in a team environment are all integral skills for success in this position. You will make a great partner if you: Consider yourself a glass half full person and have a positive outlook Love working with a team and are a do-er always looking for new challenges Are a passionate foodie who loves trying new things Are energized by a fast-paced environment, yet remain calm and self-aware Can empathize with diverse personalities and take care of their needs Have a focus on crafting quality food and beverage items Embody a growth mindset and are open to new experiences Have excellent organizational and communication skills Can maintain a clean, warm, and welcoming environment As a partner you are truly a partner in our business and our unique and one-of-a-kind organizational structure is just the start of how we truly are a different type of company. Join us and you will enjoy: Competitive salary Profit sharing program (all partners) Paid Time Off (Starts to accrue immediately) 401K + match Health Care Coverage (Dental, Medical, Vision all available) A vast library of personal and professional growth podcasts, web-training, and e-learning opportunities Food and beverage discounts Flexible scheduling Referral bonus Training bonus Perks at Work retail discounts [cl2] [IB3] [IB4] Transportation stipend program A guarantee of fair and equitable treatment Experience: 2-3 years of closely related culinary experience Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards Must be able to adapt to changes in new menu items and cooking techniques Must have knowledge of weights, measures, and various cooking techniques Requires a working knowledge of restaurant control systems, such as prep chart, pull charts, and recipe conversions Requires the ability to lift and or move up to 40lbs What we ask of you: Create genuine and respectful interactions with customers and other partners Assist customers navigate the store as they order and experience Puro Gusto through multiple channels including: Mobile Order, Delivery, Dine-In, Grab and Go, or Self-Checkout Support a genuine Italian experience through the creation of authentic Italian menu items in accordance with recipe and brand standards. Work on multiple positions and perform various job functions in the store during each shift Operates a variety of kitchen equipment, knives, utensils, hot plates, measures and mixes ingredients, washes and prepares fruits and vegetables Assists with quality control of all products by monitoring freshness of product daily Participation in ongoing training, development, and learning Comply with store operations standards and policies and follow all cash handling protocols and food safety standards Maintain a clean environment and perform any necessary cleaning tasks in the store Consistently arrive on time to work Ability to work flexible hours that may include weekends, early mornings, late nights, and/or holidays s Frequently work in a hot environment
    $17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Retail Cook - Full Time

    Valley Health 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Front Royal, VA

    Retail Cook is responsible for preparing and/or building food items while providing excellent customer service and adhering to food safety, food handling and sanitation procedures. Responsibilities include: * Prepare and build food items according to standardized recipes and directions - Properly store food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures - Sets up work stations including prep tables, service counters, hot well, stem tables, etc. - Break down, clean and sanitize work station - Serve food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customer needs - Replenishes food items and ensure product stocked to appropriate levels - Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. - Adheres to safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation - Ensures security of company assets Education High School Diploma or GED preferred Previous food service experience preferred Certification & Licensures Food safety certification preferred Qualifications Excellent customer service skills required Strong communication skills required Attention to details required FLSA Classification Non-exempt Physical Demands 8 A Dietary Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: * A Zero-Deductible Health Plan * Dental and vision insurance * Generous Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * Retirement Savings Match * A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing * Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • COOK (FULL TIME)

    Seasons 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Washington, DC

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm. Further details upon interview. Requirement: Previous cook or food service experience required. Pay Range: $21.00 per hour to $23.00 per hour. Positions at this location require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, boosters, and/or regular COVID testing. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this location may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered. Seasons Culinary is a high end contract food service organization that operates a number of notable accounts in the Washington DC metro area. We are culinarians that offer extraordinary services to our extraordinary clients. For our employees, we offer a full benefits plan, a schedule that respects work life balance and opportunities for learning and advancement Job Summary Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules. Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately. Attends in-service and safety meetings. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others. Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Associates at Seasons are offered many fantastic benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance/ AD • Disability Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) • Associate Shopping Program • Health and Wellness Programs • Discount Marketplace • Identity Theft Protection • Pet Insurance • Commuter Benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
    $21-23 hourly 10d ago
  • Full Time Cook

    Addiction Recovery 3.5company rating

    Cook job in Laurel, MD

    Hope House Treatment Centers is in need of a cook that can help nourish our patients and serve them with respect and kindness. Multiple shifts available. Great Benefits for Full Time positions! JOB SUMMARY : The cook is responsible for providing safe and sanitary operations of the Food Service Department regarding the storage, preparation, and distribution of food, as well as the care and cleaning of equipment and washing dishes. The cook provides meals to patients and staff as required by the Kitchen Supervisor to insure appropriate dietary needs and compliance standards are met. COOK JOB DUTIES: Responsible for the maintenance of the sanitary condition of the kitchen, food storage areas, equipment, and food following COMAR regulations on all scheduled shifts Responsible for the preparation and serving or wholesome, palatable, and attractive meals, on all scheduled shifts Responsible for preparing food according to methods that preserve the nutritive value of the food and insure the safety of the food by utilizing HACCP procedures on all scheduled shifts Responsible for procurement and storage of food as needed Responsible for maintaining food inventory, including food for therapeutic diets for patients, adequate to serve menus as written Responsible for supervising clients assigned to kitchen duty and reporting any problems to the supervisor. Responsible for special cleaning duties as assigned Reports any and all problems, changes, or concerns regarding the department to the Kitchen Supervisor Responsible for following all kitchen protocols as developed for the Kitchen Supervisor, variances in procedure must be approved in advance Other duties as determined by the Kitchen Supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Covid-19 Vaccines required PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and carry, push and/or lift items no more than 41 pounds by themselves.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Cook

    Grace House 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Silver Spring, MD

    The pay range for this positions is $19.00 - $22.00 per hour based on skills and experience. This position is non-exempt and overtime eligible. Victory Housing offers a competitive benefits package, for full time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as retirement and paid time off. The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00 per hour based on skills and experience. This position is non-exempt and overtime eligible. Victory Housing offers a competitive benefits package, for full time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as retirement and paid time off. Responsibilities : Ensure that the attainment of Victory Housing (VHI) mission takes precedence over all decisions and actions. Implement all VHI policies and procedures. Abide by all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines to meet/exceed all food safety and industry standards. Prepare meals according to planned/dietician certified menus, including special dietary requirements. All ingredients must be pulled and thawed per meal prep instructions; recipes must be followed per nutritional guidelines and HACCP plan must be implemented throughout process. Resident special diet orders must be adhered to. All food is to be served according to portion control guidelines and at the correct temperature. Plate all resident meals unique to the dietary needs and preferences of each Resident. Presentation must be appealing, utilizing garnishes, and meet VHI requirements. Prep for next day meals per production sheets and as instructed. Participates in special events, cooking and serving as instructed. Recognize that Food Services are an inseparable part of the psycho-social needs of the Residents and commit to supporting the Activities Program as required and instructed. Nutritious snacks are available 24 hours a day and scheduled snack activities occur 2 times daily - afternoon and evening. Identify inventory needs and complete inventory count of food and supplies. Weekly, report in writing all inventory and par levels to Executive Director. Assist with uncrating deliveries and storing products in refrigerator, freezer and dry storage area. Will ensure that food items. All waste is to be minimal. Ensure that expired goods are not on shelves or in refrigerator/freezer. Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen. VHI requires a clean as you go approach. All work surfaces, equipment, walls, floors, cabinets, shelving etc. must be cleaned, sanitized and maintained during the meal preparation process, after meals are served and per daily cleaning schedule requirements. Cleaning tasks require physical activity including but not limited to bending, lifting, kneeling, and mopping. Maintain all equipment, including dishes, cookware, utensils and supplies and report any needs to the Executive Director. Ensure that grease trap and ice-machine are cleaned out weekly and that the records are maintained per WSSC guidelines. Wash cookware, glassware, china etc. in 3 compartment sink and utilize commercial dishwasher. Tasks include continual heavy lifting of full dishwasher racks. After cleaning, all items must be stored appropriately. Dish and cookware cleaning are the responsibility of the senior cook/cook on each shift. Leaving dirty dishes for the next shift is not permitted. Perform any other related duties as assigned. Seek to assure highest level of satisfaction from Residents and Families. Demonstrate knowledge of fire safety procedures and assist with evacuation of Residents to a safe location when appropriate. Maintain food and sanitation certification, ServSafe as well as food service license. Attend required meeting and training sessions. Requirements: Must be current on all vaccinations including COVID- 19 and receive CDC recommended booster doses.
    $19-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Shaw 4.7company rating

    Cook job in Washington, DC

    Join Our Team as a Line Cook! Do you have a passion for cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? We are now accepting applications for Line Cook positions! At the heart of our brand is a dedication to exceptional service and a commitment to being the best in the industry, both as an employer and in the eyes of our guests. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that values growth, excellence, and a vibrant work environment. What We Offer: • Stable Income • Health Insurance • Discounts at All Our Locations • Paid Time Off • 401K Plan • Amazing Team Energy and Fantastic Customers Your Role: As a line cook, you'll be the backbone of our kitchen, preparing delicious meals with precision and care. Your responsibilities will include: • Food Preparation: Cook and prepare a variety of food products according to recipes and standards. • Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes meet our high standards for taste, presentation, and quality. • Station Management: Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies. • Order Accuracy: Execute orders from the kitchen quickly and accurately. • Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. What We're Looking For: • Cooking Experience: Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen is highly desired. • Positive Attitude: Thrive under pressure and enjoy working as part of a team. • Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to providing top-notch meals. • Team Player: Work well with other kitchen staff and servers. • Attention to Detail: Ensure dishes are prepared accurately and beautifully. Skills Needed: • Culinary Skills: Proficiency in cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. • Communication: Excellent verbal skills. • Organizational Skills: Keep your station clean and stocked. • Multi-tasking: Handle multiple orders and tasks efficiently. • Problem-Solving: Address and resolve kitchen issues promptly. • Safety Knowledge: Understand food safety and workplace safety procedures. • Licenses/Certifications: Must have state-required food safety certifications if applicable. Physical Requirements: • On Your Feet: Able to stand and walk throughout the shift. • Hands-On: Reach, lift, bend, stoop, and wipe continuously. • Heavy Lifting: Push and pull up to 50 pounds. • Stay Safe: Be aware of common hazards like burns, falls, and cuts. • Personal Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness, including frequent hand washing. Ready to bring your culinary skills to a team that values your growth and well-being? Apply now and start your journey with us! Note: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Cole Hospitality 3.4company rating

    Cook job in McLean, VA

    FLSA: Non- Exempt Reports to: General Manager The Cook is responsible for understating of ingredients and food preparations for all menu items. The cook is to ensure that they are providing “Paul” guests with expectational baked goods, pastries, sandwiches, quiches, salads, and other menu items and follow quality and food safety guidelines. Cook is responsible for all aspects of the back of house including but not limited to, waste, cleanliness, food safety, equipment, and product. Position Task Minimizing levels of wastage by correctly maintaining & storing products and following recipe specifications & preparation guidelines Monitoring the quality of bread and all other products being delivered into the shop to ensure that they are suitable for being sold to our customers Prepare product range, including Viennoiseries & baked products, whole cakes, tarts & patisserie, salads, sandwiches and other items to the correct guidelines Monitoring the quality and consistency of food products before they are served, making sure that no sub-standard items are put out on display or served to customers Following Food Safety controls at all times, including making sure all mise-en-place is stored in a clean, labelled, dated and organized manner following correct stock rotation Performing all required cleaning duties, and ensuring that all areas of production are maintained to agreed standards of cleanliness & hygiene and left accordingly at the end of your shift Following all required procedures for the opening and/ or closing of the shop Performing all required cleaning duties, and ensuring that all areas of the shop are maintained to the agreed standards of cleanliness and hygiene and left accordingly at the end of your shift To report any faulty or damaged equipment or machinery to the manager Assisting in fulfilling orders throughout their shift for carryout, delivery, catering, etc. Supporting their team members by assisting them in various tasks that are to be completed throughout the day when needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications/Requirements Highschool Diploma or GED Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently Previous experience in Food/Beverage, hospitality and/or Bakeries Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across functional groups in a positive and collaborative manner Ability to handle large work volumes requiring a high degree of accuracy and be highly organized Detailed oriented and strong work ethic Ability to set and handle multiple priorities, adapt to changing situations quickly, follow instructions, schedules and timelines Able to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment Compensation Starting Hourly rate + Tips (estimated average $150-$600 per pay period) Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours may vary, Monday thru Sunday or as the job duties demand. Work on holidays may also be required. Work Environment This job operates indoor and outdoor environment. 10% travel within the DMV area maybe required. Physical Demands Cole Hospitality complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law. Consistent with those requirements, Cole Hospitality will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability if such accommodation would allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to communicate with fellow team members and be able to accurately exchange information in these situations; deal with stressful situations and areas of ambiguity within the functions of the job; remain sedentary 10% of the time, but will be required to move about to the company's location(s) and on the field 90% of the time; operate a computer, office equipment, warehouse and lab equipment, as well as, having the ability to crawl, squat, stretch, twist, reach; lift, push, pull or carry objects (50lbs). The team member also must be able to travel. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Cole Hospitality, is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against team members and applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, protected U.S. military or veteran status, political a affiliation, genetic information, union activity or any other bases protected by law. All Cole Hospitality employees, other workers and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. Compensation: $14.25 - $15.00 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. Join the Cole Hospitality Family Our Story Our goal has always been to deliver memorable dining experiences that would give people reasons to come out and come together. Our vision started with a single restaurant. But passion has a habit of multiplying. Supported by an ever-growing family of like-minded, international foodies, Cole hospitality has grown from a boutique restaurant operation into a full-service hospitality consulting and management firm - one that remains proudly woman- and minority-owned. Career Opportunities As we grow in the local area, we recognize that our team is one of the most important elements of our success. Our team is made up hard-working individuals who are in charge of their future. At Cole Hospitality, we have a wide range of career paths, from cooks, dishwashers, baristas, store managers to office staff. Through an effective staff development policy, training programs, and support from management we have all the tools to enrich your knowledge and grow your career. Employees are our greatest resource. Find your next adventure!
    $14.3-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Greenbelt, MD

    TGI FRIDAYS // Store 1759 6460 Capital Drive Greenbelt, MD 20770 ************ OB TITLE: Cook OPERATING GROUP: TGI Friday's USA FUNCTION: Operations REPORTS TO (TITLE): Kitchen Manager Role Purpose To prepare a wide variety of foods according to recipe requirements and to adhere to product sensitivities and plate presentation. To ensure that all prepared food meets TGI Friday's standard of excellence. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Prep Cooks perform various food preparation, cooking and cleaning tasks to ensure the kitchen remains efficient in creating and delivering dishes for patrons. Their duties and responsibilities include: Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Labeling and stocking all ingredients on easily accessible shelves Washing, chopping and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Parboiling food, reducing sauces and starting first steps in various dishes Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware, taking out the trash and sanitizing kitchen Adhering to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Ensures that all prepared food meets TGI Friday's standard of excellence, follows recipe requirements, and adheres to product sensitivity and plate presentation guidelines. Keeps updated on recipe changes. Ensures proper execution of recipe procedures to maintain a high quality and consistent product. Keeps entire kitchen clean; stocks and sets up rotation. Keeps prepared food continuously moving out of the kitchen. Communicates ticket times and potential problems with the service staff, kitchen staff and Managers. Completes assigned prep work for stocking and set up of station. Breaks down and cleans station thoroughly every day. Requisitions products on a timely basis. Operates and maintains equipment properly. Cleans and sanitizes throughout the shift. Ensures proper rotation of all products and stocks products to par. Labels, day dots and signs all products. Obtains Manager signature on all products. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action which may be taken. Key Decisions Influences: Guest Experience Following and enforcement of standards of cleanliness and presentation Management of inventory Measures of Success Consistently fulfill the Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities above Guest satisfaction scores Food quality and cost Cleanliness and sanitation Qualification Requirements Must be able to perform multiple tasks, while maintaining required standards of operation, in daily activities. Must also be able to perform duties that ensure Guest satisfaction. Must produce items exactly according to recipe to ensure Guest satisfaction and control food costs. Must follow food handling and sanitation procedures to control food costs and ensure Guest and Team Member safety. Ensures positive Team Member morale. Must be able to read Guest orders Must be able to hear kitchen, window person and/or Manager requests in the midst of loud background noise Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 70 lbs THE GUEST (Friendliness, Sociability): actively contributes to fun, friendly and engaging service Understands how their role impacts the guest Displays a caring attitude towards guests. Contributes to the guest experience through knowledge of job and products Demonstrates a service attitude by providing support to those who are directly serving the guest Consistently follows recipe directions to provide quality food that meets the guests' expectations Handles special requests in a responsive and positive way Utilizes customer feedback to provide a better guest experience COMMUNICATION (Sociability, Cooperation): keeps the lines of communication positive, open and productive Pays close attention to guests' and coworkers' special requests to ensure accuracy Responds positively to conflict situations and works to find appropriate solutions Keeps interaction positive and productive; avoids conveying negative messages Shares information with others to raise awareness of potential needs and concerns Listens carefully and attentively to others without interrupting Asks thoughtful questions to ensure proper understanding of the message being conveyed Contributes to pre-shift meetings by providing relevant updates and asking appropriate questions PASSION & INITIATIVE (Drive & Energy, Dependatiblity): keeps it fun and keeps up with the pace Shows guests and team members that he/she genuinely enjoys the job Displays passion, energy and pride in doing the job right Exhibits ability to learn the craft and a desire to continue to develop and grow. Works with a strong sense of urgency and drive; pushes for quick, yet accurate results Focuses on the way he/she approaches a task, not just the task itself Takes independent action to improve existing systems and processes Enthusiastically promotes the TGI Friday's brand and menu items RELIABILITY & ACCOUNTABILITY (Acceptance of Authority, Dependability, Integrity): Works hard and delivers quality results Arrives on time and ready to work dressed in proper uniform Attends all required shift meetings and is prepared to contribute Follows proper safety and sanitation procedures; does not take shortcuts that may jeopardize quality standards Minimizes wastes and costs (e.g., maintains proper rotation of inventory) Balances speed of production with accuracy and quality Responds to complaints about food quality issues by owning the situation and solving the problem quickly and properly Uses good judgment and acts with integrity in all dealings; demonstrates consistency in words and actions FLEXIBILITY & STRESS TOLERANCE (Stress Tolerance, Dependability): Knows that anything can and will happen and handles uncertainty in a calm, controlled manner Addresses daily challenges and obstacles with confidence and a positive attitude Handles multiple tasks without becoming visibly overwhelmed or flustered Easily adjusts to meet changing demands and new responsibilities Prioritizes effectively and multitasks to ensure all tasks are completed by the end of the shift Maintains an even-tempered demeanor even in stressful situations Responds calmly to problems and controls emotional reactions Handles him/herself in a professional manner at all times TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION (Friendliness, Cooperation): Fuels an environment where everyone pitches in and gets along Recognizes the importance of working together to accomplish goals Actively promotes cooperation, respect, and acceptance of all team members Establishes positive and supportive working relationships with all team members to maintain a productive environment Takes on additional responsibilities to ensure proper coverage during rush periods Reaches out to team members when necessary to ensure timely completion of all tasks Takes advantage of opportunities to set an example for new or inexperienced team members
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets Job DescriptionSchedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Shifts start as early as 7am Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: McLean, VA Address: 1835 Capital One Drive South Pay: $15.50 - $16 / hour Job Posting: 11/13/2023 Job Posting End: 12/11/2023 Job ID:R0192061 EARN A BONUS UP TO $500! Hiring immediately! we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Bring your passion for food, and we'll teach you the rest! In our fast-moving, people-first kitchens, you'll learn from some of the best chefs in the industry and develop the skills and talents needed to succeed in a restaurant setting. As a Prep Cook on our culinary team, you will be instrumental in helping create our one-of-a-kind menu items and ensuring customers receive a delicious, wholesome meal they can't get anywhere else. You'll learn knife skills, effective cooking techniques, and more as you help set up the kitchen team for success by preparing, maintaining, and monitoring items in our food cases. This is a first step on your culinary journey with Wegmans, and as you continue to learn and grow you'll find the possibilities are endless. what will you do? Provide incredible customer service by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team as well as creating high quality meals Package and assemble meals Follow proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and a variety of menu items to produce a consistent final outcome Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner and at the highest standard of quality At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $15.5-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Cook - Inpatient Services

    The Orenda Center of Wellness

    Cook job in Frederick, MD

    The Orenda Center of Wellness is excited to announce the expansion of its food services department for our residential substance abuse treatment facilities located Frederick County Maryland. We are a fun energetic company doing our part in the battle against addiction and mental health stigma, by offering the highest standard of individualized treatment in a loving and therapeutic environment. We are working towards improving access to healthcare services, while serving the ever-growing population of men & women, suffering from the afflictions of substance use disorders. We a looking for an organized, patient, and caring individual to assist our Head Chefs and Cooks both our Sabillasville & Buckeystown locations tasked with the prepping, cooking and serving all resident's meals. This role will work 1 partial day a week at each location and be available for shift coverage when chef and/or cooks are out. Our facility prides itself on preparing delicious quality food from scratch that allows for our residence to get nutritionally balance meals with the feel of home cooking. PT Position: Schedule & Days Required/Requested: 8 to 12 hours per week with PTO benefits Thursday 10a to 2p @ Buckeystown Kitchen Fridays 10a to 2p @ Sabillasville Kitchen Requirements: - Knowledge of food allergies and nutritional requirements in healthcare residential settings - Ability to commute to each location and cover shifts as needed/requested - Understanding of food ordering and inventory processes. - Experience working in a commercial kitchen / food services facility - Minimum 2 years previous work experience food services field - Understanding and compassion toward the affliction of addictions and mental health disorders - Ability to prepare and cook meals on a large scale at one time without taste or quality being compromised - Active CPR and food safety certifications required (SERV safe, Food Handlers, Etc.) - Working knowledge of HIPAA & OSHA regulatory standards Able to take directive and instructions from Head Chef Available for on call and sift coverage weekly including weekends. - Experience working with commercial grade kitchen equipment and products Position Offering: competitive hourly rate: $20 to $24 hourly Time & Half for hours worked on company recognized holidays (8) Up to 22 additional paid hours per year for all required trainings and certifications 1.5 Weeks - PTO per year with rollover options 401K Plan - post 1 year of service with employer matching EAP Program ( Immediate Access) Please apply below using the link and completing the requesting informational pre-screenings For further information or question please feel free to contact us directly at **********************
    $20-24 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Arlington, VA

    Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends! Competitive hourly rate Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade Excellent knife skills a must Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce Making and mixing our sauces and dressings Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook earn in Leesburg, VA?

The average cook in Leesburg, VA earns between $24,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Leesburg, VA

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Leesburg, VA?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Leesburg, VA are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Bowlero
  3. Concessions International
  4. Flik Hospitality Group
  5. Lucky Strike
  6. Sodexo Management, Inc.
  7. Aramark
  8. Miller's Ale House
  9. Sodexo S A
  10. Wingstop
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