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    Ram Restaurant & Brewery 3.4company rating

    Cook job in Meridian, ID

    Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Cooks and Dishwashers Wanted!! Come join the Gold Medal Winning RAM Restaurant and Brewery! If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast-paced and award-winning team we would like to hear from you! The RAM is happy to say we have won multiple medals at major beer competitions, but we are just as proud of our award-winning food and service. If you are passionate and proud of what you do, come join us! Come be part of something more than just WORK. Come join our RAMILY! Cooks - Cooking or prep experience preferred - Cooks are responsible for assisting the kitchen team in the overall smooth and accurate operation of our culinary programs. Dish Machine Operators - DMO's are responsible for maintaining a sanitary, efficient and organized dish cleaning area. DMO's can expect a high-volume work experience with the opportunity to provide the cleanest and most efficient assistance to our service teams to help them provide exceptional hospitality to our guests. We Offer: · Flexible schedules for both part and full-time team members · Free meal each shift per RAM's shift meal program · Discounts on food and beverages per RAM's Dining Discount Program · Insurance (medical, dental & life) as well as HSA (must complete 1 year of employment and work a minimum of 30 hours per week to qualify for benefits) · Paid sick leave - accrued at 1 hour per 40 hours worked (per state law) · Career and growth potential Requirements RAM Job Requirements: · Positive attitude · Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert · Must be in possession of (or able to obtain) a food handlers permit for positions that require it · Good communication and personal skills · Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet · Working as a team a must · Experience in high-volume preferred · You must be able to work weekends
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Tavern Restaurants 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Meridian, ID

    Main Responsibilities of a Cook: Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking. Cooking and arranging food. Cook Job Description: We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook. We are looking for someone to work as a team player, follow instructions, and help us delight our customers with delicious food from our menu. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount. A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and arranging food together with the rest of our kitchen staff. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school. Responsibilities of a Cook: Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen. Preparing workstations for cooking. Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment. Checking the quality of the ingredients. Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques. Cooking food using various culinary techniques. Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation. Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders. Cook Job Requirements: Must have prior experience as a cook. Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment. Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to multitask and act quickly. Must carry at least a high school diploma. Work schedule 8 hour shift 10 hour shift Supplemental pay Tips Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    Wage - $18.00 per hour Shift: Varies during the week, weekends included with some overtime possibilities. Our staff also enjoy these benefits: * Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance * Short & long-term disability * 401(k) retirement plan * Paid time off and paid holidays * Professional development assistance * Career advancement opportunities Love cooking and making a difference? Join our team at the Centennial Job Corps Center in Nampa, ID where you will help create nutritious, delicious meals for students while enjoying a fulfilling role with steady hours and a positive work environment. If you're passionate about food and shaping young lives, we want to hear from you-apply today! Job responsibilities: This position will provide services by replenishing essential items in the food services area and dining areas. Will assist with the stocking or food and beverage items and set up cafeteria lines and may be responsible for serving meals. Assist in the storage and inventory of supplies; transfer food ingredients and make available for the meal preparation. Clean food service area, tables and kitchen equipment and appliances as required. Essential functions: * Assist in washing dishes/utensils, and store in orderly fashion * Assist with food preparation and service area daily which includes keeping refrigerators, floors, and food carts clean * Promote and support positive customer service. Education and Experience Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred * Food Service training and 1 year relevant experience and serve safe certification preferred. * A valid driver license in the state where the site is located with an acceptable driving record is required, unless waived by management. Why: Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
    $18 hourly 20d ago
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    IHOP 3034 Nampa

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    Job Description Are you passionate about cooking? Do you love the vibrant atmosphere of a restaurant kitchen? If the answer is yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you! IHOP is currently seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Cooks. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IHOP values the hard work and dedication of its employees, which is why we offer a pay of $18.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and skill level. In addition to working in a clean and uplifting environment, our full-time employees also receive health insurance. DELVE DEEPER INTO THIS JOB This position is Full time or part time and will typically work overnight. In this role, you will be responsible for prepping, cooking, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. As a Cook, you will work closely with our talented culinary team to ensure that all dishes are prepared to perfection. You will have the opportunity to showcase your skills in prepping ingredients, utilizing proper cooking techniques, and presenting dishes that are both visually appealing and delicious. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary, following all food safety protocols. ABOUT OUR TEAM With a rich history dating back to 1958, IHOP is a go-to destination for breakfast lovers. Whether you're craving our famous fluffy pancakes, delicious omelets, or mouthwatering entrees, our extensive menu caters to all tastes, ages, and dietary preferences. Our commitment to serving high-quality food and providing excellent customer service has solidified us as a breakfast staple. We believe in promoting from within and training staff to help them reach their full potential. Join us to serve up smiles every day! THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR We're looking for someone that meets these requirements: 18+ years old Open availability Food handlers permit If you can meet the requirements and characteristics listed above, we need you on our team! APPLY TODAY! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. The whole application process can be completed in under 3 minutes. Best of luck!
    $18 hourly 8d ago
  • Child Nutrition Cook POOL (2025.2026 Year)

    Kuna Joint School District 3 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Kuna, ID

    Job Status: All Applicants Job Title: Cook Calendar: 180 Days Hours: Full Time Salary: Cooks: $13.78 - 17.09/hour Depending on experience - PLUS full benefits: Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Public Employees Retirement System for full time Job Summary: Responsible to follow a schedule of assignments for food preparation, serving, and cleaning of kitchen and operating kitchen equipment. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Demonstrated ability to accomplish the major duties listed below Knowledge of sanitation and food handling regulations or willing to undergo on the job training or attend classes to gain that knowledge Ability to lift 50 pounds Positive public relations skills. Major Duties and 'Responsibilities: Perform such school-related duties as assigned by the supervisor. Perform all duties in compliance with sanitation and food handling regulation. Responsible for safe, proper and efficient use of all kitchen equipment including grinder, mixer, ovens, dishwasher, steam kettle, slicer, etc. Prepares food according to planned menus and follows recipes without deviation. Ability to establish priorities, work independently as well as be a team player. Responsible for the daily cleaning of the kitchen, serving area, and dish room including sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing. Responsible for major cleaning of all kitchen equipment including but not limited to refrigerators, ovens and storerooms at regularly scheduled intervals. Responsible for the serving of food as well as oversee and guide student helpers in a supportive and encouraging manner. Participate in all promotions/theme days, etc. which are designed to improve kitchen/student relationships and increase participation. Attend classes, training and meetings pertaining to school food services. Know and follow district policy and chain of command. Deal with students, parents, staff, and others in a positive, encouraging manner. Act ethically and confidentially in all aspects of employment.
    $13.8-17.1 hourly 60d+ ago
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    Nampa Wingers

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    Accurately prepare and cook product to Create Amazing Experiences for our guests. Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment according to standardized recipes. Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served. Knows and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period. Prepares and portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipes specifications. Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, saute burners, range and refrigeration equipment. Completes food temperature checks before service. Prepares item for broiling, grilling, frying, sauteing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating. Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes. Handles, stores and rotates all products properly Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed. Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in closing the kitchen. Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on-duty. Physical Requirements Ability to speak and hear Close and distance vision Identify and distinguish colors Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively Be able to lift, reach, bend, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time Collaboration skills Customer focus Flexibility Stress management & composure Working Conditions May be indoor or outdoor setting depending on location Varied weather conditions are expected Will work near moving or mechanical parts May work near toxic/caustic chemicals and with fumes or airborne particles Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays and extended hours as business dictates Compensation: $11.00 - $16.00 per hour WINGERS knows that you need a comfortable and dependable local spot to watch a sports game, eat some delicious American food, and drink a cold beer. We've perfected the art of giving you the comfort of a classic diner with the energy of your local bar. WINGERS is a family owned and operated company, based in Utah, that strives to spread the ideals of integrity and consistency in an effort to Create Amazing Experiences. These ideals begin with our incredible teams of servers, cooks, hosts, and managers. WINGERS has a personal investment in each employee and encourages mentorship, leadership, and upward growth within the organization. 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 TEST Franchising Corporate.
    $11-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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    Cbrlgroup

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    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.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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    Table Rock Senior Living at Park Place

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    Our senior living community is currently seeking a Cook to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second (Employee First!) Ownership If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply. About the Opportunity Ensures efficient, timely, and friendly service to all residents and staff. Maintains proper sanitation and safety procedures and high quality food preparation and presentation. Orders, receives, and rotates stock in conjunction with the Food Service Director. Reads and follows recipes to ensure consistency of the product. Prepares and serves food items for breakfast, lunch or dinner as assigned. Assists with meeting or exceeding resident dining expectations. Is knowledgeable in food preparation techniques and presentation. Other relevant duties may be required or assigned by Supervisor. Critical Success Factors Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and comprehend the same. Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation. Knowledge of special dietary needs of residents and the required meal prep techniques. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team. Must display team behaviors. Ability to effectively deal with conflict or customer complaints. Ability to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously. Follows all food safety and equipment safety procedures. Knowledge of and compliance with community quality standards and requirements. Ability to "short order" cook. Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of one year of cooking experience (some short order cooking) and quantity cooking. Must possess Serv-Safe certification, or willing to obtain upon hire. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
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    Canyon County of Cascadia

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    A cook prepares and serves food using proper food handling and food safety techniques for residents, as well as for employees and special events. The prepared food is expected to taste good and be served at the proper temperature and in an attractive manner in accordance with established standards. Maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards. Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each state's specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents. Essential Functions Prepares food for regular and therapeutic diets according to a planned menu, as well as for employees and special events, as requested by the Culinary Manager. Prepares alternative items to meet residents' individual needs and food preferences. Prepares and/or portions food using proper food handling and food safety techniques according to established policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations. Makes only authorized changes to the planned menu and records the change according to established policy. Ensures that food tastes good and is served in an attractive, appetizing manner. Utilizes standardized recipes to prepare menu items. Ensures that meals and snacks are delivered to designated areas according to established time schedules. Ensures that the proper quantity of food is prepared and/or pre-portioned as directed and within established time schedules. Maintains the proper temperature of food during preparation and service. Records temperatures of food according to established procedures. Serves resident meals/snacks accurately in accordance with a planned menu, the residents' diet orders, and food preferences. Uses the correct portion control utensils during the preparation, pre-portioning, and service of food. Labels, dates, and stores food properly according to established policies. Ensures that refrigerator/freezer temperatures are within the appropriate range. Records temperatures on appropriate logs and reports any discrepancies to the Culinary Manager. Washes dishes, and other kitchen items according to established procedures for manual and/or automatic dishwashing. Records water temperatures and/or sanitizer on designated logs. Reports any problems with proper water temperature or sanitizer to the Culinary Manager in a timely manner. Keeps work area clean and uncluttered during preparation and service of food. Performs cleaning assignments according to established policies and utilizes the proper cleaning chemicals. Performs duties using proper infection control techniques and using protective equipment as needed. Ensures that dishes, and other needed items are readily available for the next meal. Stores dishes, and other kitchen items.. in the proper location in a way to prevent contamination. Assists in receiving, storing, and verifying invoices for incoming food, supplies, etc. Helps ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. is available at all times. Reports inadequate stock levels to the Culinary Manager in a timely manner. Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste. Maintains the security of the kitchen. Performs all duties using proper safety techniques. Operates equipment according to manufacturer and supervisory direction. Maintains equipment in clean and safe operating condition. Reports all equipment problems to Culinary Manager promptly. Completes tasks according to established time schedules. Makes recommendations to the Culinary Manager regarding improvements in recipes, menus, production and service of food, equipment, etc. to enhance the quality of the food service. Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the facility. Interacts appropriately and in a positive manner with residents, families, and visitors. Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts. Other Functions Performs other duties as assigned. Attends in-service education and applies instruction to job. Upon request, assumes the responsibility of the Culinary Department in the absence of the Culinary Manager. Demonstrates professional conduct and ethics according to Cascadia policies, procedures, and standards of practice Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of safe food preparation and handling techniques. Knowledge of basic nutrition and food. Skilled in quantity food production. Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for the job. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members and at all levels of the organization. Ability to be patient and polite. Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail-oriented. Ability to read, speak, understand, and communicate effectively in English through verbal and written means. Ability to do basic math. Requirements Education High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Licenses/Certification ServSafe Food Safety Certification required. Food Handlers permit if required per state regulations. Experience Six months' experience in large quantity food preparation. Experience with therapeutic diet preparation preferred. Six months experience in a long term care environment preferred. NOTE: Federal Child Labor Laws do not permit employees younger than 18 years of age to work with or repair, adjust, or clean power-driven machines such as meat slicers and commercial mixers. Therefore, individuals must be at least 18 years of age to be employed in this position.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Nampa Bowl

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    Nampa Bowl in Nampa, ID is looking for one cook to join our 35 person strong team. We are located on 485 Caldwell Blvd. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and hard-working. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Smashburger 1588 Caldwell & Karcher

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    Job Description Cook Our first Smashburger restaurant opened in 2007 with one single notion in mind; to serve a better burger! Better burgers takes better service, support and teamwork. That's why we treat our team members fairly in a diverse and safe environment. With an average of 10 restaurants opening each year, we invest in building internal opportunities for our teams' learning and growth.” We just build better. Better Burgers. Better Teams. Better Experiences. Better Benefits: Build a better experience work & lifestyle! Tip share-earn up to $2/hr. extra in tips Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends* 50% of the best burgers around (or other menu options) Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment Medical, Dental and Vision Options** Paid time off - vacation and sick** 401K match (21 and older) Employee Assistance Program Fast track for career opportunities and management experience Free uniform and hat **Eligibility based off of time in position and average hours worked *Referred Employees Must Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger at time of payout. Bonus is paid in two distributions Cook Responsibilities Reporting to the Restaurant General Manager, our cooks are the champions of better burgers! In this role you will: Be a menu expert, follow Smashburger's prep and menu recipe standards to prepare guest orders Reading, preparing and cooking food orders to specifications is a must! This ensures guest satisfaction, gold standards and minimizes waste Be a team player. Must be able to work with others on the line and communicate effectively with Guest Service Experts (GSE) and managers in a busy restaurant environment Ensure all food items are rung in prior to preparing orders; but be flexible to verbal instructions being called back (sometimes GSEs or guests get the order wrong from intake - we are all human) Have pride in maintaining cleanliness of kitchen floors, equipment and counters at all times with the use of company approved cleaning products Operate large cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers; must be capable of using knives and slicing equipment with proper PPE Follow checklists and proven systems to set up, stock and close the kitchen Learn new recipes and procedures to support marketing promotions Assist GSEs in managing dining room cleanliness and efficient food delivery, and other duties as assigned by management Foster and value a safe work environment by following all personal and food safety and security standards Cook Requirements No experience necessary - we build better skills! Must successfully complete Smashburger training program Must be 16 years of age or older Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time; move, reach, grasp and lift boxes of food/ supplies up to 50 lbs. Kneel, bend, twist, stoop and smash Ability to work in high temperatures - it gets hot in the kitchen! Showing up on time to work variable hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays is an essential function of the job Follow Smashburger uniform standards Ability to follow all guidelines and procedures set forth by Smashburger, local, state, and federal employment regulations Must be able to produce authorized U.S. work documents; Smashburger participates in E-verify All applicants and employees have an equal opportunity for employment and advancement within Smashburger. Smashburger is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants, prospective applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment based on any of these protected classes. Unlawful harassment includes verbal or physical conduct which has the purpose or effect of substantially interfering with an individual's work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive work environment. We maintain a workplace free of racial slurs and bias. This policy applies to all employees, including managers, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as customers, clients, vendors, consultants, etc. Any conduct in violation of these company policies is also a violation of the law. Employees who engage in, ratify, or perpetuate discrimination, harassment or retaliation will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including immediate discharge. **************************************************** We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 23d ago
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    Nampa West of Cascadia

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    A cook prepares and serves food using proper food handling and food safety techniques for residents, as well as for employees and special events. The prepared food is expected to taste good and be served at the proper temperature and in an attractive manner in accordance with established standards. Maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards. Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each state's specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents. Essential Functions Prepares food for regular and therapeutic diets according to a planned menu, as well as for employees and special events, as requested by the Culinary Manager. Prepares alternative items to meet residents' individual needs and food preferences. Prepares and/or portions food using proper food handling and food safety techniques according to established policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations. Makes only authorized changes to the planned menu and records the change according to established policy. Ensures that food tastes good and is served in an attractive, appetizing manner. Utilizes standardized recipes to prepare menu items. Ensures that meals and snacks are delivered to designated areas according to established time schedules. Ensures that the proper quantity of food is prepared and/or pre-portioned as directed and within established time schedules. Maintains the proper temperature of food during preparation and service. Records temperatures of food according to established procedures. Serves resident meals/snacks accurately in accordance with a planned menu, the residents' diet orders, and food preferences. Uses the correct portion control utensils during the preparation, pre-portioning, and service of food. Labels, dates, and stores food properly according to established policies. Ensures that refrigerator/freezer temperatures are within the appropriate range. Records temperatures on appropriate logs and reports any discrepancies to the Culinary Manager. Washes dishes, and other kitchen items according to established procedures for manual and/or automatic dishwashing. Records water temperatures and/or sanitizer on designated logs. Reports any problems with proper water temperature or sanitizer to the Culinary Manager in a timely manner. Keeps work area clean and uncluttered during preparation and service of food. Performs cleaning assignments according to established policies and utilizes the proper cleaning chemicals. Performs duties using proper infection control techniques and using protective equipment as needed. Ensures that dishes, and other needed items are readily available for the next meal. Stores dishes, and other kitchen items.. in the proper location in a way to prevent contamination. Assists in receiving, storing, and verifying invoices for incoming food, supplies, etc. Helps ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. is available at all times. Reports inadequate stock levels to the Culinary Manager in a timely manner. Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste. Maintains the security of the kitchen. Performs all duties using proper safety techniques. Operates equipment according to manufacturer and supervisory direction. Maintains equipment in clean and safe operating condition. Reports all equipment problems to Culinary Manager promptly. Completes tasks according to established time schedules. Makes recommendations to the Culinary Manager regarding improvements in recipes, menus, production and service of food, equipment, etc. to enhance the quality of the food service. Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the facility. Interacts appropriately and in a positive manner with residents, families, and visitors. Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts. Other Functions Performs other duties as assigned. Attends in-service education and applies instruction to job. Upon request, assumes the responsibility of the Culinary Department in the absence of the Culinary Manager. Demonstrates professional conduct and ethics according to Cascadia policies, procedures, and standards of practice Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of safe food preparation and handling techniques. Knowledge of basic nutrition and food. Skilled in quantity food production. Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for the job. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members and at all levels of the organization. Ability to be patient and polite. Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail-oriented. Ability to read, speak, understand, and communicate effectively in English through verbal and written means. Ability to do basic math. Requirements Education High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Licenses/Certification ServSafe Food Safety Certification required. Food Handlers permit if required per state regulations. Experience Six months' experience in large quantity food preparation. Experience with therapeutic diet preparation preferred. Six months experience in a long term care environment preferred. NOTE: Federal Child Labor Laws do not permit employees younger than 18 years of age to work with or repair, adjust, or clean power-driven machines such as meat slicers and commercial mixers. Therefore, individuals must be at least 18 years of age to be employed in this position.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Meridian Wingers

    Cook job in Meridian, ID

    Accurately prepare and cook product to Create Amazing Experiences for our guests. Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment according to standardized recipes. Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served. Knows and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period. Prepares and portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipes specifications. Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, saute burners, range and refrigeration equipment. Completes food temperature checks before service. Prepares item for broiling, grilling, frying, sauteing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating. Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes. Handles, stores and rotates all products properly Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed. Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in closing the kitchen. Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on-duty. Physical Requirements Ability to speak and hear Close and distance vision Identify and distinguish colors Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively Be able to lift, reach, bend, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time Collaboration skills Customer focus Flexibility Stress management & composure Working Conditions May be indoor or outdoor setting depending on location Varied weather conditions are expected Will work near moving or mechanical parts May work near toxic/caustic chemicals and with fumes or airborne particles Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays and extended hours as business dictates WINGERS knows that you need a comfortable and dependable local spot to watch a sports game, eat some delicious American food, and drink a cold beer. We've perfected the art of giving you the comfort of a classic diner with the energy of your local bar. WINGERS is a family owned and operated company, based in Utah, that strives to spread the ideals of integrity and consistency in an effort to Create Amazing Experiences. These ideals begin with our incredible teams of servers, cooks, hosts, and managers. WINGERS has a personal investment in each employee and encourages mentorship, leadership, and upward growth within the organization. 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 TEST Franchising Corporate.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • GRILL COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

    Fresh Ideas 4.8company rating

    Cook job in Nampa, ID

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for full time and part time GRILL COOK positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Days and hours may vary; nights are included. More details upon interview. Requirement: 1 year of previous grill cooking experience is preferred. Perks: Uniform shirt provided and free shift meals! Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour Fresh Ideas Management is a dynamic food service management company that believes good food is a powerful thing. Food brings people together and food creates memories. Fresh Ideas encourages creativity by creating fun working environments for our teams! Our diverse teams enjoy a workplace where creativity, openness and innovation flow free and new, Fresh Ideas are encouraged. Our team-members are excited about creating delicious, unique and engaging dining experiences for our guests. Fresh Ideas offers a full benefits package, flexible schedules that respect one of our core values, work life balance, and ongoing training and development opportunities. This, along with our rapid growth, means accelerated promotion opportunities for every motivated Fresh Ideas team member! 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 Job Summary Summary: Prepares food and serves customers at the grill station in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Takes orders from customer and prepares items requiring short preparation. Completes orders from steam tables and serves customers at multiple stations. Serves customers in an efficient, friendly manner following established steps of service meeting outlined standards. Ensures 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. Uses approved recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from workstations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with established safety standards. Stores foods in designated areas following standard wrapping, dating and food safety and rotation procedures. Cleans, sanitizes and maintains all assigned work areas, equipment and utensils to ensure sanitation standards are met. Resolves customer concerns and reports relevant information and concerns to supervisor. 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. Associates at Fresh Ideas are offered many fantastic benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance/ AD • Disability Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) • Associate Shopping Program • Health and Wellness Programs • Discount Marketplace • Identity Theft Protection • Pet Insurance • Commuter Benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) 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 Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information ******************************************************************************************* About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Fresh Ideas maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $15-18 hourly 4d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Coynes

    Cook job in Eagle, ID

    Coyne's prides itself on high-quality fresh food, top-of-the-line booze, and a place where you can be a team! To succeed together, we value employee ideas, opinions, and input. One primary benefit of an employee-owned company is that we all have a vested interest in the success of Coyne's. Are you a team player, highly motivated, and passionate about your work? Then choose to work for Coyne's! Top perks: Offer of dental, and vision insurance on day 1!! Enjoy ½ off a meal while working and end your shift with a $1 beer or ½ off cocktail! Coyne's is 100% employee-owned which means you can get shares annually! We are closed on Christmas, Thanksgiving, and the Fourth of July. Plus, it's a paid holiday! Coyne's will pay for you to get ServSafe Food Handlers certified! The Prep Cook assists the cooks in the preparation and service of menu items and performs a number of kitchen activities including pot washing, dish washing, general cleaning duties, and storing food and non-food supplies. General Responsibilities Assist cooks in the preparation and service of various foods in assigned work situations including line items, salads, soups, and sauces. With pre-preparation of ingredients for all menu items and in accordance with all local health regulations. Store and properly handle raw or prepared foods and non-food supplies. Wash dishes and pots. Operate dishwashing equipment. Distribute and store clean pots, dishes, and utensils. Clean and sanitize production equipment, work surfaces, and kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures. Empty trash containers as required. Maintain assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition. Handle food in a manner that is consistent with local health department guidelines. Follow proper food handling techniques and coordinate the use of time, material, and equipment to avoid waste and unnecessary expense. Follow safety regulations, reporting injuries or any unsafe conditions and work practices to the supervisor. Put freight away and keep all kitchen areas (dry storage racks, walk-in, freezer) organized. Requirements Job Qualifications Experience/ Knowledge: Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills. Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures. Previous prep or line cook experience. Skills/Aptitudes: Professional communication skills are required. Regular, predictable, and dependable attendance. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Commitment to quality service, and food and beverage knowledge. ADA Information Physical Requirements: Ability to speak and hear. Close and distance vision. Frequent sitting with some standing at times. Occasionally lifts/carries up to 50 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills. Able to reach hands and arms in any direction and kneel and stoop repeatedly. Salary Description $18-$24/hr
    $18-24 hourly 38d ago
  • Prep/Cook

    Devjam LLC

    Cook job in Meridian, ID

    Job DescriptionDescription: Prep/Cook Join our dynamic culinary team as a Prep/Cook responsible for preparing our restaurant to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This role is vital in ensuring our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently, providing high-quality dishes that delight our guests. If you are passionate about food, detail-oriented, and eager to work in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to restaurant standards and recipes - Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen areas - Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times - Assist in inventory management and stock rotation - Support other kitchen staff in meal preparation and plating - Ensure timely and efficient service during busy hours Skills and Qualifications: - Previous experience in a restaurant kitchen preferred - Knowledge of food preparation techniques and safety standards - Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays We are looking for someone to work 930am-1pm 4-5 days a week. Primary responsibilities will be ensuring prep is done to standard each shift. You will also assist as a line cook during the busier times. We are open 11am-8pm (9pm in spring/summer), Monday-Saturday, closed on Sundays. Requirements:
    $28k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Yard House

    Cook job in Meridian, ID

    , pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Our Prep Cooks make all the magic possible. They put their heart into ensuring the kitchen and line is properly stocked with the necessary items to complete food orders on time, while following proper food safety and sanitation standards to guarantee Guest safety. This is why we refer to them as the Heart of Our House. Our House Rules! * Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you've got. * Have Heart - We're bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE. * Celebrate Variety - We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
    $28k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Rosa

    Cook job in Garden City, ID

    Rosa is hiring a talented Prep Cook to join our family! Do you want to be part of a fun, dynamic, and growing hospitality group? Join us now. A Prep Cook at Rosa will succeed at supporting the entire team by maintaining high standards throughout the restaurant and being invested in our Core Values: * Be Clear * Be Caring * Be Professional * Be Honest * Hold the Standard * SKILLS REQUIRED: LOVE for the restaurant industry Ability to follow detailed directions Ability to follow standard restaurant procedures Ability to constantly move throughout the kitchen Ability to prepare food according to specifications Ability to maintain standards in food and beverage quality Ability to safely utilize a variety of kitchen tools and machinery Ability to serve all guests to high standards in a fast-paced environment Ability to be highly organized Ability to multitask Ability to clean and maintain a safe work environment Ability to uphold company policies Ability to contribute to a fun and lively atmosphere ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Set up and maintain stocked workstation throughout shift Operate a variety of kitchen equipment and tools Complete daily prep tasks assigned Prepare recipes by following strict guidelines and portioning techniques Promptly prepare food within company time standards Constantly monitor and maintain food standards for recipe production, appearance, correctness, quality, and safety Constantly move throughout the kitchen Clean station floors, counters, tools, cutting boards, and preparation surfaces to ensure station is clean and sanitized throughout shift Take out trash and boxes daily Complete all closing work before leaving Support team members including leadership Execute effective communication skills Exude a positive attitude under stress Contribute to a fun and professional work environment Ability to execute follow-through
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Part Time

    Life Time Fitness

    Cook job in Eagle, ID

    The Restaurant Cook works alongside health-minded teammates in a fun and fast-paced environment proudly serving our members industry-leading healthy food options. They produce menu items according to recipes in a timely manner and following food safety guidelines. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Adheres to the daily needs for the Bistro, including, but not limited to, stocking supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safety of kitchen * Maintains LifeCafe and kitchen cleanliness, including, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, cleaning kitchen equipment, and washing dishes * Manages the flow of food production in conjunction with the sandwich and salad stations * Follows recipes to ensure consistency, freshness, and quality of ingredients while preparing food Position Requirements * High School Diploma or GED * Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs. * Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the Cafe for prolonged periods of time * ServSafe certification required within the first 90 days of hire * CPR/AED certification required within the first 30 days of hire Preferred Requirements * Experience in restaurant with fast casual or full service experience Experience prepping recipes Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Cook

    Flynn Applebee's

    Cook job in Garden City, ID

    Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn Group to expand into other brands, countries, and industries. We have over 460 Applebee's restaurants in 24 states. Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which has grown to be the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values; Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. Job Description **Fun. Flexibility. Growth.** Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. At Applebee's you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family, and happiness. As an Applebee's Cook, you will make our amazing menu items worth coming back for. You must be a great communicator and be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. You will work hard but have a great time doing it! You must be at least 18 years old, be able to effectively communicate with others, and be committed to making an impact. We offer competitive wages, Daily Pay*, flexible work schedules, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a great career path. *Daily Pay is not available in California **The health, safety and well-being of our employees is our top priority.** Physical Standards: Must have ability to remain stationary and exert well-paced mobility for long periods of up to four (4) hours in length. Must be able to safely reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. Work frequently in a hot and damp environment. Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees and dining room staff. Possession of finger and hand dexterity for using small tools and equipment. Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift. Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies throughout entire shift. Ability to wear protective face coverings and/or masks through entire shift. Ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap throughout shift. **For a copy of Flynn Group's Workplace Privacy Notice, please visit** ************************************* **Flynn Applebee's is an equal opportunity employer** Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook earn in Nampa, ID?

The average cook in Nampa, ID earns between $22,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Nampa, ID

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Nampa, ID?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Nampa, ID are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Sonic Drive-In
  3. Pico de Gallo
  4. Wingers Restaurants
  5. Flynn Applebee's
  6. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
  7. Eurest Services USA
  8. Sunny
  9. Buffalo Wild Wings
  10. Management & Training
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