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  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Responsibilities: In addition, Cooks: * Ensure that all menu items ordered by guests are prepared properly. * Meet the standard of food delivery within ten minutes of the order. * Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation levels and safety of the kitchen. * Helps keep the kitchen properly stocked, prepared and organized with food at all times. * Perform end-of-the-day clean-up responsibilities. * And other duties as assigned. Must be 18 years of age. * Weekend Availability Required* Must have reliable transportation Qualifications & Requirements: * Effective oral communications skills. * Lifts moderate to heavy weights on an occasional basis. * Any and all certifications when applicable. The Employees enjoy: * A daytime schedule with no night shifts -- ever * Competitive pay (Commensurate with experience) * Excellent training We try not to take ourselves too seriously, but there are a few things we look for in our employees: * Passion for fresh food and customer satisfaction * Unfailing work ethic and integrity * Professional presentation and demeanor Quail Ridge Enterprises, Inc.- Franchisee of First Watch
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
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  • Grill Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Grill CookLocation: CENTENARY COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA - 29999001Workdays/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 - $22. 79 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 Grill Cook at Sodexo, you are 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, grill, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment 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 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.
    $13-22 hourly 34d ago
  • Cook

    Southern Ventures

    Cook job in Minden, LA

    Summary/Objective The cook is responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation of food to be served, complying with all applicable sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. The cook is responsible for appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste and fraud. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Prepares or directs preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems. Determines amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems. Ensures availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation. Sets steam table; serves or ensures proper serving of food for tray line or dining room. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Correctly prepares all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders. Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved. Apportions food for serving. Maintains daily production records. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Competencies Collaboration Skills. Customer/Client Focus. Flexibility. Stress Management/Composure. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise. 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. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. 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.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Facility Dietary Kitchen Cook Porter

    Holy Angels Residential Facility 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Full Time - 8-hour shift Starting Rate: $15.00 Benefits: Fulltime Eligible Staff · 403b retirement with Match · Health · Dental · Vision · Life · Short Term Disability · Long Term Disability · Accident · Critical Illness · Paid Time Off · Holiday Pay · Employee Referral Bonus · Wellness Center Free Membership Job Summary: Holy Angels Residential Facility is in search of a Facility Dietary Kitchen Cook/Porter to help to ensure high standards of cooking, cleanliness and sanitation are being met in the kitchen. Specific Skills and Responsibilities · Cook and follow menu for meal prep · Follow health, hygiene and safety procedures in the kitchen · Receive weekly deliveries, store, label and date items in the refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage areas · Wash dishes and utensils operating dishwasher · Wash pots and pans using 3 compartment sinks · Clean and sanitize equipment on daily, weekly, and monthly schedule · Sweep and mop kitchen floors daily and as needed · Sweep and mop dining room daily and as needed · Clean spills as they occur · Deliver food to designated areas · Move heavy objects and equipment · Keep food and supply storage areas clean and organized · General and heavy cleaning of the kitchen · Performs all other duties as requested by the Dietary Manager Qualifications: · Must be able to communicate with other Dietary Cooks · Must have 1-5 years' experience cooking in a kitchen, industrial facility preferred · Must maintain a current and valid driver's license to drive for Holy Angels Education: · GED or High School Diploma Required · ServSafe Certification a plus Required Checks: · Drug Screen · Criminal Background Check · Driver's License Check Work Environment: · Must be able to work with individuals with developmental disabilities Physical Demands: · Walk, stand, sit, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, use hands and lift up to 50lbs, 2/3's of the time · Climb ladders Compensation: $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. Holy Angels is an independent, nonprofit organization serving individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities ranging in age from young children to senior citizens. Since 1965, Holy Angels has been dedicated to providing those served a path to self-fulfillment through education, empowerment, spirituality, independence, and work. Let our mission be your career. Over 250 employees are a part of the Holy Angels family. Each empowered by training and education through the Angel University program, development opportunities, self-improvement, outstanding benefits, and a supportive network of professionals. Holy Angels strives to give team members everything needed to meet their maximum potential, and to have a successful career at Holy Angels!
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Deli Cook

    Horn Holdings

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Prepares deli-made foods for sale in deli service and retail cases, assists with ordering, receiving, stocking and display of deli product (including service and self-service/retail deli cases), maintains department cleanliness, and provides customer service. Job Requirements Must be dependable with positive teamwork attitude Required frequently: standing, bending, reaching, working in cooler environments and grease fryers. Job Benefits Full Time and Part time Good Hourly Pay Vacation Pay Life Insurance Advancement opportunities
    $20k-27k yearly est. 18d ago
  • COOK (FULL AND PART TIME)

    Chartwells He

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for full and part-time COOK positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: The schedule may vary based on operational needs. More details are available upon interview. Requirement: 1 year of prior cooking experience is required. Pay Range: $13.00 per hour to $15.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1479520. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! 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. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: Opportunities for Training and Development Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here for information on additional company-provided time off benefits. Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $13-15 hourly 1d ago
  • Line- Prep

    Doc's Shreveport 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Doc's Sandwich Shop in Shreveport, LA is looking for one line- prep to join our 9 person strong team. We are located on 4019 Fern Ave Suite 300. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and engaged. Responsibilities Prepare and set out ingredients to be used throughout the day Manage stock of accessible ingredients Prepare sandwiches on the line working as a team Maintain health and safety guidelines Efficiently work with team members towards one goal Qualifications Experience working as prep or similar role Great attention to detail Ability to multitask effectively Strong verbal communication skills We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Superior Grill Shreveport

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Cook Job Description:Prepares food for clients. Streamlines work from back of house to front of house.Cook Job Duties: Cleans food preparation areas as determined by law and company policy Prepares foods to the specifications of the restaurants recipes Prepares food before the arrival of guests Makes adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns Manages other employees in the kitchen Acts as liaison to front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service temperature Seasons food according to recipes or company needs Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill, or stand mixer Portions, arranges, and garnishes food based on client preference Assists other cooks during the food assembly process Estimates expected food consumption and organizes preparation Butchers and cooks animal meat based on the restaurant atmosphere Prepares any necessary sauces or accompaniments before meal service begins Stays open until the last customer leaves Cleans up after business hours Communicates with GM about how to improve meal service Cook Skills and Qualifications:Basic Computational Skills, Organizational Skills, Verbal Communication, Culinary Arts, Kitchen Equipment Knowledge, Butchering, Knowledge of International Cuisines, Creativity, Interpersonal Skills, Culinary Arts Training Preferred. Compensation: $14.00 per hour Welcome to the Superior family! Over 25 years ago Phil Barbaree and Bob Kirchoff opened the first Superior Grill in Shreveport, Louisiana. After perfecting the Superior Grill concept with four flourishing locations, and successfully launching Superior's Steak House, Bob and Phil moved on to their next endeavor, Cocina Superior, a modern Tex-Mex eatery. But they did not stop there. Ater broad based, hands-on research and extensive travel, Superior Seafood and Oyster Bar was opened. We've worked hard to create an image for our restaurants and an exciting destination for our guests and we expect each team member to do all in their power to maintain both. Each customer experience is directly impacted by the service they receive so make sure to smile and make eye contact, act efficiently when fulfilling customer requests and be mindful of current menu offerings and special event opportunities. Your attitude, knowledge and skills will be the key to developing loyal customer relationships, which we believe will be the key to Superior Grill's success. Because we recognize the importance of loyalty, not only amongst our customers but with our employees as well, we strive to maintain excellent relationships with our team- offering competitive wages, excellent benefits, an amazing work environment and long-term professional opportunities for those interested in making their career in the restaurant business. Again, welcome to the Superior family!
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Tailwind Concessions

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    About the Role: If your passionate about food and friendly service, then join the Tailwind team! We are searching for an enthusiastic Cook to provide delicious meals and excellent customer service for an amazing guest experience and bring a fun, inviting atmosphere to all travelers. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring that they are of high quality and meet our customers' expectations. Your attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will be crucial to your success in this role. Tailwind encourages Veterans and Military family members to apply! Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provides quality food products consistently for all customers by adhering to all recipe and presentation standards. Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness. Ability to work as part of a team. Short order. Operating the fryer. Flat top grill. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen workspace. Follow all health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe work environment. Prep ingredients to be used in cooking. Restock and replenish product and inventory supplies. Interact with customers in a positive and upbeat manner. Qualifications/Skills: Accountability for the dishes they prepare measuring up to the expectations of management and customers alike. Comprehension and organization to follow direct orders, recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knife techniques for chopping, slicing, cutting and dicing. Ability to stand in one place for hours at a time, handle extreme heat and work shifts. Requirements: Must be able to pass background check to receive airport badge. Must have reliable transportation. Must be available on weekends and holidays. Benefits: Paid training. Employee discount. Employee referral program. 401k Health, Dental and Vision offered to Full-time employees . Tailwind Concessions is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact our HR department. This is for the evening shift 1pm till 7pm Weekends and Holidays a must
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role. Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen. Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Cook - North Market

    Southern Classic Chicken

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance NOW HIRING: COOKS Be the Flavor That Brings ‘Em Back! Southern Classic Chicken has been bringing families back to the table for over 35 years! We're famous across Louisiana for serving up the absolute best fried chicken and sides - made fresh, seasoned right, and served with heart. Now we're looking for hardworking, reliable, and kitchen-loving Cooks to fire up the fryers and help us deliver that Southern Classic taste that keeps guests coming back. If you've got hustle, heart, and a love for great food done the right way, we want YOU! What You'll Do (a.k.a. Your Chicken Mission): • Hand-batter, fry, and prep with precision - no shortcuts, just the real deal • Follow recipes and food safety procedures with integrity • Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for action • Work with speed, accuracy, and classic Southern grit • Communicate with your team - because in our kitchen, we win together • Be coachable, dependable, and ready to grow with us Who You Are (Besides a Fried Chicken Fan): • You take pride in your work and love working with your hands • You're dependable, focused, and ready to Own It every shift • You've got a strong work ethic and a “yes chef!” attitude • You bring positivity, humility, and a family-first mindset • Kitchen experience is a plus, but we'll train the right person with the right attitude Why You'll Love It Here: At Southern Classic Chicken, we live our Mission: To Bring You Back - to quality, to community, and to a job that feels like home. Our Vision: Create moments that matter through food that comforts and service that shines. And our Core Values? They're how we roll: Courage to grow, Heart to serve, Integrity to do the right thing, Grit to get it done, and Family to bring it all together. Sound like your kind of kitchen? Apply now and start cooking up something Classic. Compensation: $12.50 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. Southern Classic Chicken has been a family institution in Louisiana for the past 35 years! Dedicated to serving the absolute best fried chicken and sides at a price point that provides an incredible value has been the goal since day one. We are committed to the growth and development of our people as we bring our love for southern-style chicken to communities across America.
    $12.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Human Learning Systems

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Cook Reports To: Food Services Supervisor The Cook position provides support for a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps contractor. The Job Corps program is a federally-funded residential training program. The mission of Job Corps is to provide career-based technical and academic training and job placement assistance to program eligible youth ages 16-24. Summary of Duties: The Cook position is responsible for coordinating meal preparation, supervises kitchen and cafeteria activities, and keeps a clean and safe environment. Description of Duties: Prepares and serves appetizing, attractive, and nutritional meals for trainees. Prepares food in accordance with planned menu. Prepares food in large quantities in accordance with defined specific tasks or standard operating procedures (SOPs). Ensures proper storage of usable and non-usable leftovers. Ensures the maintenance and proper temperature for both hot and cold food items. Maintains acceptable standards of personal and area cleanliness when handling and preparing meals. Keeps assigned work areas well organized and clean. Cleans, mops, and empties waste when assigned or as needed. Handles food in a sanitary manner, including receipt, preparation and storage. Maintains food temperature records. Maintains equipment logs. Prepares monthly inventories. Records usage of leftovers. Maintains daily usage logs. Records number of meals served at each mealtime and documents number of staff and visitors. Assures proper equipment use and maintenance. Uses food service equipment including meat slicer, blender, food processor, mixer, ovens, grill, knives and other items as necessary. Cleans, sanitizes, and ensures equipment is maintained in good working order. Notifies supervisor when repairs or replacements are needed. Maintains a safe work environment. Education/Experience : HIgh School Diploma or equivalent Certifications/Licenses: Valid state driver's license CPR/First Aid certifications Equal Opportunity Statement Human Learning Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Cook

    Cbrlgroup

    Cook job in Shreveport, 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
  • Cook

    Asmglobal

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Cook DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Executive Chef & Sous Chef FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt - Part Time Hourly ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Cook at the Shreveport Convention Center/Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, Louisiana. Under direction of the Executive Chef and Sous Chef, the Part Time Cook primary responsibilities included the following functions in accordance with ASM policies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Must have positive attitude. Reports to work in proper uniform according to the scheduled time. Follows instructions for each event as given by the Executive Chef and Sous Chef Must be a team player and a problem solver. Strong understanding and knowledge of food safety, sanitations and food handling procedures. Must be able to take direction, to multitask, then following through and completing each task given. Must have the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Maintains proper grooming and dress code standards. Attention to detail is a must. Ability to lift carefully items of moderate weight and size. Maintains safe working conditions and sanitary work area. Adhere to Health Department and ServSafe regulations Prepares hot and cold food to order per standardized recipes Prepares food items for banquet orders and large groups Provides highest quality service to guests and co-workers at all times Follows proper food handling techniques and coordinates the use of time, material and equipment to avoid waste and unnecessary expense Assists with opening and closing inventory counts Store and properly handle raw and cooked foods and non-food supplies Follows temperature danger zone guidelines to ensure food safety Maintains a sanitizer bucket at proper dilution at all times Ensures all products are properly wrapped, labeled and dated Practices FIFO, (first in, first out), for all products to ensure proper rotation Operate equipment, (knives, grill, flat top, fryer, etc.), according to use and safety instructions Cook the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously Distributes food to concession cashier/attendant to serve to customers Requests inventory refills as needed on a timely basis to ensure adequate supply is always available for guest requests Keeps work area clean, organized and sanitary Cleans and organizes workstation at end of shift to ensure safety guidelines are maintained and the stand is ready for the next shift Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities No Supervisory Responsibilities Working Conditions The working hours are scheduled based on the needs the facility. PART-TIME ON-CALL scheduling. There is no guarantee of hours on a weekly basis. Must have reliable transportation and be able to report to work as scheduled. Maintain a client service oriented attitude. Ability to work long and irregular hours that may vary due to functions and may include day, evening, weekends and holidays and can work flexible schedules NON-SLIP SHOES REQUIRED. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be 18 years of age or older Ability to read signs and follow simple oral and written instructions Excellent customer service skills Must be able to pass a background check and meet corporate minimum requirements. Education and/or Experience Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a High School Diploma or GED 3 plus years' in a multi-purpose, high volume operation Or similar combination of education and experience Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret recipes and prep list Ability to create recipes and use culinary knowledge to enhance the kitchen menus Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals Intermediate knife and cooking skills Creates and supports a team environment Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results for multiple projects in a fast-paced setting Must have attention to details Must be able to adapt to change in the work environment, managing, competing demands, frequent changes, delays or unexpected events Must have a pleasant personality and adhere to Uniform Standards policy Maintain an effective and professional working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, tenants and others encountered in the course of employment Work according to established standards and procedures set by ASM Global leaders Other Qualification Ability to work long and irregular hours that may vary due to functions and may include day, evening, weekend and holiday shifts Must be compliant with Health Codes Must pass background check. NON-SLIP SHOES REQUIRED. Computer Skills No Computer Skills 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. This position requires stooping, lifting, pushing and pulling. Substantial walking and standing Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. To Apply ************************ Tracey James Human Resource Manager Shreveport Convention Center 400 Caddo St Shreveport La, 71101 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact ************ ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production/Cook

    Arnold Family of Restaurants, LLC

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Job Description Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling face that greets and serves the customers, or a cook who make things happen in the kitchen. Working with us will give you the financial rewards and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You'll learn new things, get recognized for your efforts and learn skills that last a lifetime. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? 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're a fun and friendly person who values customers and takes absolute pride in everything you do. Communication skills are key - you should be comfortable talking to strangers. You've got attitude - the right kind of course - and understand the need to be on time, all the time. With loads of energy, you understand that work is easier - and more fun - with some teamwork. You're at least 16 years old (18 if you want to be a driver.) We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a flexible second job or staying in the workforce after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Pizza Hut. Apply today! A QUICK NOTE ON SAFETY At Pizza Hut, we are passionate about the health and safety of our team members and our customers. In addition to our already high standards of rigorous cleaning and sanitizing, we have introduced new methods, such as curbside carryout and contactless delivery, to help ensure the safety of everyone in our communities. You will be asked to participate in pre-shift temperature screenings and symptom checks, and to wear a mask during your shift. All protocols will be in accordance with local, state and federal guidelines and will be extended to the interview process. We also believe in ALL people, and take a unified stance against all forms of racism, gender bias, discrimination, hate and intolerance.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cook

    Mountain West Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Our franchise organization, Mountain West Corral, 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. 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. 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 franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Save The Children 2022

    Cook job in Mansfield, LA

    Cook, Head Start Employee Type: Full-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Manager, Health & Nutrition or Center Director Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share. The Role The Cook is a critical role within in a large system of services provided to children and families. A strong food service program is important to supporting the goals of the Head Start/Early Head Start program. You will be responsible for the ordering, preparing, serving and documentation of meals and snacks served to children, including following menus and all phases of kitchen operations including inventory control. You will contribute to the smooth operations and functioning of the kitchen in adherence to health and food safety codes and the strict cleanliness of the kitchen and food service and storage areas. You will prepare foods for infants and toddlers and/or preschool children following the USDA/CACFP standards. This role may involve reassignment to various kitchens/centers as deemed necessary for program operations. As a front-line representative of Save the Children, Center Directors are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that he/she comes into contact with, adhering to the agency's values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaborations, Creativity and Integrity. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties) *not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change Prepare and serve food and assist in any food related activities as directed and menus as approved by registered dietitian/nutritionist. These duties may include the preparation of food to meet the needs of children with special needs or disabilities. Make accommodations for special dietary needs. Maintain accurate records, both on paper and in designated on-line systems. Maintain confidentiality regarding children and families. Oversee maintenance of inventory for all necessary supplies, food and equipment used for food services operations. Oversee the processing and storage of food and food related items as they are delivered. Safely operate, clean and maintain utensils and equipment used in an institutional kitchen. Adhere to and ensure sanitation requirements are met when storing, handling and preparing food. Oversee full kitchen operations and may supervise additional staff or volunteer assistance (depending on size and scope of workload). Implement a cost effective food service program according to federal, state and local regulations that is a financially successful operation by helping to control food and labor costs. Ensure that standardized recipes are followed and appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served in accordance with the CACFP meal requirements Prepare and serve all meals as planned, paying attention to food presentation and freshness. Distribute and post weekly menu. Deliver food to classroom and other Centers, where applicable. Protect the safety of children by implementing active supervision techniques to ensure no child is left alone or unsupervised at any time. Apply clear practice and procedure in day-to-day execution of job. Organize self and manage time to get things done. Keep manager informed of important issues. Build effective relationships within their workgroup and with children/families Perform any other relevant duties as assigned by manager. Required Qualifications High school diploma, plus at least 3 years of relevant experience Demonstrated commitment to service to children Proven relevant knowledge of basic food preparation and kitchen operations, including food safety requirements Ability to relate sensitively with children and to work well with staff, parents and families. Proven commitment to team work and customer service orientation Professional proficiency in spoken and written English Proven teamwork orientation and organizational skills Demonstrated knowledge of the basics of working with preschool children and infants/toddlers Proven ability to follow directions and take initiative Demonstrated ability to keep all information on families strictly confidential Preferred Qualifications Previous experience having met Health Department Regulations, USDA and Head Start Standards is preferred Previous experience working with CACFP is preferred Certification in ServSafe is preferred Bilingual is preferred (English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area) Professional proficiency in spoken and written English Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels-whether internal or external-in the provision of high quality services to children and families Demonstrated successful interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; great problem solving and time management skills. Demonstrated ability to follow established and communicated directions and take initiative Demonstrated knowledge of the purpose of the Head Start/Early Head Start program.   Proven ability to relate sensitively with children. Proven ability to keep all required information strictly confidential. Must participate in professional development training including basic first aid and pediatric CPR certification as required by state licensing and HSPPS. Demonstrated commitment to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Additional Qualifications Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding and computer use. Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment. This position may require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles. Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified. Compensation The base pay for this position is starting at $15/hour. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, experience, credentials, base salary of internal peers and other relevant qualifications specific to the role. About Us We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal: Time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, with additional 5 hours PTO, and 11 paid holidays. Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits. Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into High-Deductible Health Plan in which company matches a portion of contribution. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll into health care and dependent care options. Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D). Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year) Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance. Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you. Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all. If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Overnight Deli Cook

    Shop A Lott

    Cook job in Mansfield, LA

    Job Description Lott Oil Company has established itself as a regional leader in the petroleum and oil industry. Throughout the company's growth, our dedication to family values has never wavered. We're family-owned and operated, and our team prioritizes customer service and personalized solutions. Consider joining our Shop A Lott team with the mission of maintaining a constant self- improvement cycle and assist Lott Oil Company in remaining a best-in-class organization. Job Summary: Assists customers with their deli food purchases, cooking/serving food for deli items to be purchased, and bagging/coding those items if necessary. *Overnight Shift 10PM-6AM Description of Major Job Tasks: This description is not all-inclusive and is only intended to list major job tasks that can change per management decision. Prep and cook for per the daily menu and customer food orders Clean prep and cooking area per Health Dept. Regulations Assist in stocking condiments for cooking & inventory counts Assist in daily deliveries of prep food and/or condiments Maintain and filter grease fryers Pull cases of food from freezer for next day cooking General floor sweeping and mopping Remove/replace grease or oil from drip pans as needed daily Clean deli case to meet Health Dept. Regulations Bag and code food for purchase Special Skills: Customer service personality, good attendance, high cooking skills, reliable transportation Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Cashier / Cook - Franchise

    Dillas Quesadillas

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    This position is employed with one of Dillas Quesadillas independently owned and operated franchisees - not employed with Dillas Quesadillas Corporate. Do not apply using the button on this page, please click the link below. APPLY HERE
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    North Caddo Medical Center

    Cook job in Vivian, LA

    Purpose: The cook is responsible for preparing, working with and delivering food according to the nutritional needs of the patient/resident, providing food and customer service to patients, residents, and personnel while maintaining high standards of quality, sanitation and safety. Essential Functions (including, but not limited to): Supports the mission, vision, and core values of the organization. Follow hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Prepares and dishes quality food accurately and attractively according to diet and menu. Maintains kitchen sanitation and safety standards. Ensures compliance with state local and regulatory agencies as it relates to food service. Assist with set-up, service and clean-up of food production. Ensure proper sanitation and storage of kitchen equipment, food and supplies. Food temperatures are maintained at proper levels at preparation and throughout service. Assists patients with menus, questions, complaints and concerns, with compassion. Provides special request foods as able. Understands modified diets and is a team player in working toward patient/resident nutritional well being. Working Conditions: · Is subject to frequent interruptions. · Is involved with patients/residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. ·Communicates with the medical staff, department personnel and other department staff. Subject to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. · Is subject to callback during emergency conditions. · Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. · Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, · Is subject to warm kitchen temperatures and high humidity. · Material and equipment used: Sharp knives, meat slicer, steamer, oven, stove, dishwasher, blenders, and other food preparation equipment. Computers. Qualifications: Must have oral and written English communication skills as well as basic math and computer skills. Must have good organization skills in order to meet timelines.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook earn in Minden, LA?

The average cook in Minden, 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 Minden, LA

$23,000

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

The biggest employers of Cooks in Minden, LA are:
  1. Sonic Drive-In
  2. Meadowview Healthcare & Rehab
  3. Nexion Health
  4. Pizza Hut
  5. Southern Ventures
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