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  • Line Cook

    Treasure Chest Casino

    Cook job in Kenner, LA

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our culinary team in Kenner, United States. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes while maintaining kitchen efficiency and food safety standards. Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and established quality standards Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service Monitor and maintain proper food storage, rotation, and handling procedures Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station and kitchen areas Manage inventory levels and communicate stock needs to supervisors Execute proper portioning and food cost controls Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures Assist in kitchen preparation and closing duties Monitor food quality and consistency throughout service Maintain organized mise en place for efficient service Qualifications Minimum of 6 months experience as a cook in a professional kitchen setting Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen procedures Demonstrated ability to follow standardized recipes and plating specifications Proficiency in kitchen equipment operation and maintenance Understanding of food safety and sanitation principles Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 pounds Capability to perform various physical activities including reaching, bending, and twisting Basic math skills for measurements and inventory management Strong team coordination and communication abilities Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Current food handler's certification or ability to obtain one Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Must comply with Louisiana food safety regulations Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Prep / Cook Server (PRN- As Needed)

    Avanti 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Covington, LA

    Requirements Desired Skills and Experience: Willingness to work with the elderly in a senior living environment Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets. Able to prepare food in a senior housing environment, which meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards. Able to work on all Holidays, and for pre-planned special events. Good knife skills and familiar with all cooking methods Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and external constituents. Preferences: Minimum of one-year experience as cook preparing full line of menu items.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Brechtel Hospitality, a Proud Franchisee of Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux Metairie

    Cook job in Metairie, LA

    Job Description •Fry Cook is more than just a title. • You are now an integral part in the success of Brechtel Hospitality and have a direct influence on our guests, our business, as well as the moral and attitude of your teammates. Because of this, you will be held to a higher standard of performance everyday-not just by management, but by your teammates and your guests. They all look to you as the example of what a Fry Cook team member should be: diligent, food focused, safe, knowledgeable, and possess a winning attitude. You are making a commitment to help develop every new recruit into the very best Brechtel Hospitality Team Member they can be. Thank you for your dedication and welcome to the Training Team! Qualities of an effective Fry Cook: • Image: -Meeting and maintaining Concept Uniform and grooming Standards at all times. • Excellent Communication Skills: -Clear, concise, and consistent verbal and written communication among Team Members, Lead Line Cooks, and Managers. • Language Skills: -Able to effectively communicate subject knowledge to recruits in a language they are able to understand. • Punctuality • Self-Motivated: -Shows initiative to assist every new recruit and every teammate become the best Walk-On's HOH team member they can be • Organizational Skills • Time Management • Patience: -Able to be understanding and work calmly with all teammates We're here to add something unique to the social landscape of New Orleans. Our presentation may be casual, but our standards are HIGH-not only for what we serve, but also for our team. As a company, we strive to be the finest and most innovative in the hospitality industry. How will we achieve this? By hiring the right people for the right position and giving them the tools to succeed in the best city in America. Brechtel Hospitality offers outstanding career opportunities for talented, highly motivated individuals with an eye for detail and an appreciation for the exceptional quality and level of service we deliver. Each of our concepts offer a fast paced and dynamic environment for individuals to shine. More than just an equal opportunity employer, Brechtel Hospitality enthusiastically celebrates the powerful and profound diversity of our team. We believe that talent, drive and experience are the only relevant criterion for considering new team members. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Cook

    QSL Management

    Cook job in Harahan, LA

    Requirements Education/Experience Must have a caring heart, willing to serve others High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Trade School/Associate/Bachelor's degree in culinary (preferred) 2 years of related culinary experience ServSafe Certification if applicable by state requirements Self-motivation and creativity in culinary experience a plus Good knife skills and familiar with all cooking methods Experience with therapeutic/modified diets (preferred) Must be flexible to work a variety of shifts including holiday and weekends Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Salary Description $16 - $18 / hour
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    Cook Location: DILLARD UNIVERSITY - 71499001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $18. 00 per hour - $18. 00 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. You can search student worker jobs here (*************** paradox. 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 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.
    $18 hourly 9d ago
  • Offshore Cook

    Helix Resources

    Cook job in Houma, LA

    We are now accepting resumes/applications for EXPERIENCED OFFSHORE COOKS for facilities in the Gulf of Mexico & surrounding waters. Duties/Responsibilities may/may not be limited to the following: Job Scope: The general duties of the Steward include cooking, controlling inventory, food and labor costs, ordering groceries, providing customer satisfaction, and managing personnel, which includes work scheduling, time sheet administration, and personnel evaluations. The Steward is to conduct safety meetings and make sure that employees are following all safety rules and procedures. The Steward should set a good example by having a good and professional attitude. Requirements for Position: TWIC Safe Gulf Rigging 1st Aide Water Survival Required Skills: Proven experience offshore Strong oral & written communication skills Ability to work effectively with others Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task Excellent cooking & baking skills Knowledge of OSHA Regulations, and ANSI Standards in crane operations Duties/Responsibilities: Plan, prepare and serve nutritious, quality means as directed by the Steward according to the established time schedule. Maintain balance inventories of groceries and supplies by properly storing and rotating groceries and supplies. Maintain accurate meal and bunk rosters. Supervise all on duty staff to ensure proper sanitation and hygiene standards are being followed at all times while performing duties in a safe and efficient manner. Make sure sleeping crew is awakened on time for duty. Demonstrate your skills and duties to utility personnel in order to train them for promotions. Be responsible for ensuring the safety of your employees and the job site by doing the following: Ensure all employees are properly trained in their jobs and safety. Ensure all employees are following all proper safety and job procedures. Ensure all employees are wearing proper clothing and safety equipment where needed. Ensure all safety hazards and unsafe job practices are corrected. Ensure all employees know proper evacuation and emergency procedures. Conduct safety meeting for night crew for updating and reviewing safety matters and maintain availability of safety equipment as well as ensure its use. Discuss safety issues with individual employees and answer any appropriate questions they may have. Fill in Safety Checklists, Safety Meeting Reports, Illness & Accidents, and other reports as requested by the steward. Conduct safety inspections and maintain safety records. Initiate a proper and friendly approach on maintaining safe attitudes of employees. Be a prime example of using proper and safe working procedures. Maintain good relations with your employees, so that you are aware of any temporary problems or conditions that might make your employees a safety risk. Know how to operate all of your area emergency equipment including fire protection equipment. Report all accidents and near misses. Participate in JSA's and all other Safety, Health and Environmental Processes. Perform tasks maintaining all health, safety and environmental rules and ensure all work is done in a manner which enhances the safety of the work environment Implement health and safety standards when carrying out job operations to ensure public and environmental safety Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 LBS Working and living on a remote, confined, work place for a lengthy time, sometimes as long as four weeks. Working for 12 hour workdays or nights. Working uninterrupted work schedules that includes holidays. Traveling to work throughout the Gulf Coast Region. May sometimes be on stand by while waiting for a new job assignment. May be transported by helicopter or boat to and from the job site. Ability to work in varying hot and cold environments Ability to work in cramped and/or confined spaces when required Ability to work in an environments with exposures to dust, dirt and various other debris, metal and paint fumes, gases Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat, or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks Must have reliable transportation Must be able to pass drug and physical Pay: $15.00 per Hour Weekly Pay Pay Schedule: Monday - Sunday Schedule: TBD Duration of Job: TBD Tasks beyond those listed above will be asked of you, so a positive, can-do attitude is required. Qualified candidates can submit a resume or apply in person at http://ejob.bz/ATS/jb.do?req GK=27091615&portal GK=14432
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Holiday Inn Houma 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Houma, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at Holiday Inn Houma Cook Holiday Inn Houma is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status The brand new Holiday Inn, located at 1800 Martin Luther King Blvd, is now hiring for cooks. The Cook is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurants, Room Service, Employee Cafeteria, and Banquets, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product. He/she is also responsible for ensuring cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the kitchen and work areas while minimizing waste and maximizing the cost/production ratio. Education & Experience: • High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field prepared. Physical Requirements: • Ability to withstand temperature variations both hot and cold. • Flexible and long hours sometimes required. • Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. • Ability to stand during the entire shift. Essential: • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner. • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Expotel Hospitality Service standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and nametag when working. • Comply at all times with Expotel Hospitality Service standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. • Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees. • Have a thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required, according to hotel standards. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas. • Complete necessary food and station preparation before the opening of the restaurant to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the Restaurant and Room Service operating hours. • Prepare and display buffet food items according to the hotel standards. • Proficiency in the following cooking techniques: charbroiling, poaching, deep-frying, sauté, braising, roasting, and par-cooking. • Recognize quality standards in fresh vegetables, fish, dairy, and meat products. • Knowledge of herbs and spices and proper use of each. • Maintain a clean and sanitary environment with knowledge of proper handling, storage, and sanitation. • Prepare food for Banquets, as required, following specifications on Banquet Event Orders. • Prepare and service food for the Employee Cafeteria as specified by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. • Prepare all food following hotel standard recipes. Preparation of specials will be under the direction of the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. • Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period. • Work banquet food station as scheduled by the Chef or Kitchen Supervisor. • Know the location and operation of all fire extinguishing equipment. • Practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other employees. • Use Production Charts as specified by the hotel's standards. • Be able to support any position in the Kitchen that needs help. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook II

    Virgin Hotels New Orleans 4.1company rating

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new, or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognize that every member of the team contributes to the success of the whole hotel. No-one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guest. Your mission: Should you choose to accept it… The Line Cook, our soldier in the trenches. You are an all-around ninja. From prepping ingredients to putting out dishes you do it cleanly and quietly (do to open kitchens). You love to watch our guests walk away happy. You're very driven by fresh local food and want to be a part of creating the next best thing. Our Food and Beverage areas are sure to impress! This won't just be a restaurant, or a hotel banquet operation. It will be a culinary hub for gatherings and entertaining. Open for all meal periods and late night snacks. Our goal is to create an ambiance where locals and visitors feel at home and we always have something up our sleeve to impress. This is achieved with a solid grounded team lead by a seasoned hospitality professional. This position is made for someone who is a hard worker and is driven by learning and excitement to create memorable cuisine for a great guest experience each and every day. This person executes recipes that directly impact every outlet of the hotel. The Nitty-Gritty: What exactly you will be doing… In helping you understand your role in working for a world class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide “out of this world” customer service experience for our guests: Taste, Taste, Taste! It all starts here. You will be responsible for preparing recipes that come off your line. Making sure that every time it is made it taste the same. All in all just make sure it's delicious. I got a guy! You are the “guy” making it happen. You must eat, sleep and live Food not only do you have to work the line putting up plates you have to prep the line. Having many different cuisines across all of the outlets makes it fun and exciting. It sounds like a lot but don't worry you got this. Communication is key! You are the on the line putting up food with other stations. Having a sold communication bond with team mates sets us up for success. Being able to listen and adapt is very important. Having a team that can communicate with one another is the heart of any organization. Clean and organized! You are Mr. Clean making sure that we are following heath codes is important. We want to make it a clean safe work environment. Sanitation buckets at all times. You love fresh product and so does the guest, a sharpie and a label is your new best friend. Team work! Yes that right we are a working family. We rely on each other day in and day out. You treat everyone with respect both back and front of the house. If someone needs help, help them. What qualities are we looking for? You got skills? If you are able to perform the following, then you have definitely come to the right place… Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds You must have at least 1-2 years of savory line experience. Great team player with the ability to create excellent working relationships across the group. Ability to adapt to change in menus and concepts Strong communication skills to all team members. Knife skills are a must Creativity and innovation are essential! Product knowledge, yeah you have to actually know what you are talking about. If you don't know it, you research it Find solutions before problems arise. You must know weights and measurements Anticipate needs and over deliver wherever possible Candidates must think on their feet and use their initiative to solve problems and deliver solutions Comply with all safety and health department procedures. The kitchens need to be clean, organized and sanitary. Proper temperature procedures are always in place. Organization, your mise en place, is en place. Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once as needed. Behavior consistent with Virgin Hotels Core Values: Fun, innovative, original and personable, and striving to deliver high quality and brilliant customer service Background must-have: Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States High school diploma or equivalent Food Service Handler Card that is currently valid for a minimum of at least 6 months Preferred: 2-3 years' experience in a full service restaurant or lounge in hotel management #LI-onsite
    $20k-26k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Cook

    Corral Gulfsouth Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Kenner, LA

    Our franchise organization, Corral GulfSouth, Inc. dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications. Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Cook

    Uptown 3.3company rating

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    FLSA Classification: Non- Exempt Reports To: Kitchen Manager General Purpose: The Cook is required to perform all functions relating to the maintenance and proper preparation of all items for the chef's case, deli case, and salad and hot bars, while maintaining top tier customer service. Work Schedule: 40+ hours per week, weekend work . Why Work for Us: Langenstein's has recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. We know that to achieve this, we have had an amazing team of people working for us. We offer competitive wages, 401(k), and medical insurance. We are closed for 5 major holidays and our stores are not open late because we understand the importance of family time. Responsibilities & Duties: Customer Service Ensure that food quality, freshness, and presentation meet corporate standards. Cook and help with the preparation of food, adhering to all recipes exactly Ensure all prepared items are correctly packaged and labeled Understand the operation, safety requirements, and restraints of various machinery and equipment Inventory Control Clean Kitchen and all department areas and equipment Use various kitchen & cleaning equipment, bailer, pallet jacks, and forklifts in compliance with company safety policy Keep Kitchen Department areas, display cases, and counters stocked, clean, and pleasantly presented Understand and practice store safety rules Always keep Kitchen Department areas clean and free of debris Use proper case opening and product stacking techniques to prevent damage to product Communicate with the Kitchen Manager on problems and recommendations for change Check case, cooler and freezer temperatures three times daily Record out-of-stock conditions and the time they occur, report to the Kitchen Manager Perform any other miscellaneous tasks assigned by the Kitchen and/or Store Manager Education / Experience: Work and education history demonstrating stability 1+ years of kitchen experience Ability to effectively communicate Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide) Problem-solving skills Self-starter Dependable Must have kettle cooking experience. Physical Demands Work on tile or concrete standing for extended periods of time Lift a maximum of 50 lbs. from 6 inches to 84 inches, overhead Move a maximum of 50 lbs. up to 15 yards Use maintenance and product transportation equipment Reach forward and/or down with both hands up to 36 inches Handle labels, signs or tags, case cutter or utility knife, grasp and handle wet, iced, cold, metal, paper, plastic products, cardboard, packaging, and debris. Bend and Twist at the waist while reaching and holding items Climb on ladders, racks, cases, shelving, and stairs up to three feet tall. Balance on wet, slick, dirty, and debris-strewn floors. View all jobs at this company
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep / Dishwasher

    Touch of Italy

    Cook job in Slidell, LA

    Touch Of Italy in Slidell, LA is looking for one prep / dishwasher to join our team. We are located on 134 Pennsylvania Ave. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working. Must be able to multi task, and be on time. Saturday and Sunday Morning a must. This is a part time position 2-3 shifts a week Monday and Tuesday always off Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Light Prep Portioning Some light cooking Cleaning dishes and pots Keeping the walkin cooler organized and clean Qualifications Some experience in a full service restaurant Able to be to work on time Be able to keep things clean and organized We are looking forward to hearing from you. Please apply online or come in and fill out an application
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Hammond, LA

    Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Cook Education: High School Diploma/ GED required Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred One (1) year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets Maintains a current SERV Safe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become SERV Safe Certified
    $23k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook III

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    The New Orleans Marriott is now partnering with the Rouxbe Cooking School to offer culinary associates engaging online training opportunities to help grow their careers. Through Rouxbe's self-paced online platform and culinary training curriculum, Marriott associates with all levels of culinary experience will have access to hundreds of well-designed and visually appealing lessons they can immediately apply to their jobs. Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station. Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles. Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Cook

    Oceana Grill

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy. You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Responsibilities: Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism Qualifications: Previous experience as a restaurant cook preferred Effective communication skills Ability to lift 30+ lbs. Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Belle Maison Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3.3company rating

    Cook job in Hammond, LA

    QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Must be able to read, write, speak and follow oral and written directions. Experience: Some kitchen experience preferred. On-the-job training will be provided SPECIAL DEMANDS: You must have a genuine interest in working with geriatrics residents. Have a willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis, and perform tasks despite frequent interruptions. Must be able to stand and walk most of the tour of duty. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach for, lift and carry food and kitchen equipment. Must taste and smell food to determine quality and palatability. Must utilize hand dexterity to prepare food and have some initiative. Must wear clean hairnets and closed-toe shoes and keep hands and fingernails clean at all times. JOB KNOWLEDGE: Must have some knowledge in food preparation, cleaning various types of surfaces and some knowledge of various tasks performed in a kitchen. Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities and be familiar with seasoning requirements and cooking time involved. Must have some knowledge of cooking various meats and know names and contents of various types of dishes. Must be able to make simple estimates relative to quantities of food required. STANDARDS: Knowledge of and ability to meet regulations of state, federal and OSHA. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBITIES: Prepares, seasons and cooks meats, fish, fowl, vegetables, soups, salads, desserts and pastries according to established recipes and follows the menu, which has been prepared by the dietitian. Keeps work area clean and washes pots and pans. Serves trays according to diet of residents. Handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitary regulations. Executes duties under direction and supervision and helps maintain the dietary department in a clean and sanitary condition according to assignment. Takes an interest in providing adequate nutritional care for the residents. Ability to work cooperatively with associates. Involved in setting up meals and preparing food of high quality in specified amount. Serving an attractive and appetizing meal. Utilizing leftovers. Monitor temperatures. THIS FACILITY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE RECRUIT, HIRE, TRAIN AND EMPLOY WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION DUE TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, DISABILITY, SEX, MARITAL STATUS, OBLIGATION TO SERVE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL OR STATE LAW.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Cbrlgroup

    Cook job in Hammond, 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-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Offshore Night Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook job in Elmwood, LA

    Offshore Night Cook Location: NON CLIENT - 32441001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $13. 00 per hour - $13. 00 per hour 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 Offshore Night 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.
    $13 hourly 9d ago
  • Cook II

    Virgin Hotels 4.1company rating

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new, or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognize that every member of the team contributes to the success of the whole hotel. No-one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guest. Your mission: Should you choose to accept it… The Line Cook, our soldier in the trenches. You are an all-around ninja. From prepping ingredients to putting out dishes you do it cleanly and quietly (do to open kitchens). You love to watch our guests walk away happy. You're very driven by fresh local food and want to be a part of creating the next best thing. Our Food and Beverage areas are sure to impress! This won't just be a restaurant, or a hotel banquet operation. It will be a culinary hub for gatherings and entertaining. Open for all meal periods and late night snacks. Our goal is to create an ambiance where locals and visitors feel at home and we always have something up our sleeve to impress. This is achieved with a solid grounded team lead by a seasoned hospitality professional. This position is made for someone who is a hard worker and is driven by learning and excitement to create memorable cuisine for a great guest experience each and every day. This person executes recipes that directly impact every outlet of the hotel. The Nitty-Gritty: What exactly you will be doing… In helping you understand your role in working for a world class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide "out of this world" customer service experience for our guests: * Taste, Taste, Taste! It all starts here. You will be responsible for preparing recipes that come off your line. Making sure that every time it is made it taste the same. All in all just make sure it's delicious. * I got a guy! You are the "guy" making it happen. You must eat, sleep and live Food not only do you have to work the line putting up plates you have to prep the line. Having many different cuisines across all of the outlets makes it fun and exciting. It sounds like a lot but don't worry you got this. * Communication is key! You are the on the line putting up food with other stations. Having a sold communication bond with team mates sets us up for success. Being able to listen and adapt is very important. Having a team that can communicate with one another is the heart of any organization. * Clean and organized! You are Mr. Clean making sure that we are following heath codes is important. We want to make it a clean safe work environment. Sanitation buckets at all times. You love fresh product and so does the guest, a sharpie and a label is your new best friend. * Team work! Yes that right we are a working family. We rely on each other day in and day out. You treat everyone with respect both back and front of the house. If someone needs help, help them. What qualities are we looking for? You got skills? If you are able to perform the following, then you have definitely come to the right place… * Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds * You must have at least 1-2 years of savory line experience. * Great team player with the ability to create excellent working relationships across the group. * Ability to adapt to change in menus and concepts * Strong communication skills to all team members. * Knife skills are a must * Creativity and innovation are essential! * Product knowledge, yeah you have to actually know what you are talking about. If you don't know it, you research it * Find solutions before problems arise. * You must know weights and measurements * Anticipate needs and over deliver wherever possible * Candidates must think on their feet and use their initiative to solve problems and deliver solutions * Comply with all safety and health department procedures. The kitchens need to be clean, organized and sanitary. Proper temperature procedures are always in place. * Organization, your mise en place, is en place. * Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once as needed. * Behavior consistent with Virgin Hotels Core Values: Fun, innovative, original and personable, and striving to deliver high quality and brilliant customer service Background must-have: * Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States * High school diploma or equivalent * Food Service Handler Card that is currently valid for a minimum of at least 6 months * Preferred: 2-3 years' experience in a full service restaurant or lounge in hotel management #LI-onsite
    $20k-26k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Brechtel Hospitality, a Proud Franchisee of Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux New Orleans

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description Fry Cook is more than just a title. • You are now an integral part in the success of Brechtel Hospitality and have a direct influence on our guests, our business, as well as the moral and attitude of your teammates. Because of this, you will be held to a higher standard of performance everyday-not just by management, but by your teammates and your guests. They all look to you as the example of what a Fry Cook team member should be: diligent, food focused, safe, knowledgeable, and possess a winning attitude. Qualities of an effective Fry Cook: • Image: -Meeting and maintaining Concept Uniform and grooming Standards at all times. • Excellent Communication Skills: -Clear, concise, and consistent verbal and written communication among Team Members, Lead Line Cooks, and Managers. • Language Skills: -Able to effectively communicate subject knowledge to recruits in a language they are able to understand. • Punctuality • Self-Motivated: -Shows initiative to assist every new recruit and every teammate become the best Walk-On's HOH team member they can be • Organizational Skills • Time Management • Patience: -Able to be understanding and work calmly with all teammates We're here to add something unique to the social landscape of New Orleans. Our presentation may be casual, but our standards are HIGH - not only for what we serve, but also for our team. As a company, we strive to be the finest and most innovative in the hospitality industry. How will we achieve this? By hiring the right people for the right position and giving them the tools to succeed in the best city in America. Brechtel Hospitality offers outstanding career opportunities for talented, highly motivated individuals with an eye for detail and an appreciation for the exceptional quality and level of service we deliver. Each of our concepts offer a fast paced and dynamic environment for individuals to shine. More than just an equal opportunity employer, Brechtel Hospitality enthusiastically celebrates the powerful and profound diversity of our team. We believe that talent, drive and experience are the only relevant criterion for considering new team members. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Cook I

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Cook job in New Orleans, LA

    The New Orleans Marriott is now partnering with the Rouxbe Cooking School to offer culinary associates engaging online training opportunities to help grow their careers. Through Rouxbe's self-paced online platform and culinary training curriculum, Marriott associates with all levels of culinary experience will have access to hundreds of well-designed and visually appealing lessons they can immediately apply to their jobs. Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform Chef of excess food items for use in daily specials. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Ensure the quality of the food items. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Anticipate and address guests' service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree. Related Work Experience: At least 3 years of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Metairie, LA?

The average cook in Metairie, LA earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Metairie, LA

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Metairie, LA?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Metairie, LA are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. IHOP
  3. Morrison Healthcare
  4. Wingstop
  5. Sodexo Management, Inc.
  6. Holiday Inn Express
  7. Inspired Living at Kenner
  8. Legacy Kitchen
  9. Sodexo S A
  10. Sonic Drive-In
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