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  • Line Cook

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    Essential Duties And Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary UNIFORM STANDARDS * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. Language Skills Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke. Job Description This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. Essential Duties And Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks HearT of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary UNIFORM STANDARDS * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. Language Skills Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Cook - Prep Cook - Dishwasher

    Meddys

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    Benefits: Competitive salary Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Meddys is a full-service restaurant with an ordering counter offering high quality, healthy Mediterranean cuisine served quickly at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location on East Harry Street, Wichita, providing our neighborhood with a unique dining experience that provides mouthwatering food and friendly servers in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. Fresh, healthy food and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest locally sourced ingredients. We go the extra mile to give you and your friends a wonderful experience by tailoring your order specifically to your dietary needs as best we can with our delicious hummus, shawarma, pita, complimentary sauces, and signature cocktails. As of 2025, we have 5 Wichita, KS branches and 4 branches in the Kansas City Metro area in both Kansas and Missouri. Our newest locations opened in Tulsa and OKC in Oklahoma at the end of 2024. We are also excited to have launched our first location of 2025 in Omaha, NE! Looking for even more markets to share our success with! Indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and experience the welcoming atmosphere at a Meddys branch near you. Job Description At Meddys, we look for people who work well with others toward a common objective, hold each other accountable, get stuff done, and are proud of their results. The goal of team members at Meddys is to create exceptional service for guests by making exceptions, and Meddys' goal is to create an exceptional work environment for its team members by making clear, realistic expectations with attainable rewards. If you are willing to take the steps necessary to fulfill our expectations with purpose and hold yourself accountable for your actions, you will succeed. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu and a Prep Cook to provide a supporting role to kitchen staff in preparation of meals and ingredients. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Meddys is also in search of an experienced dishwasher to ensure dishes, cutlery, glassware, and large pots and pans are washed at a professional level. Responsibilities Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc. Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift Taking orders from wait staff or a computerized system Cooking order according to food health and safety standards Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes Handling multiple food orders at one time Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive Dressing order for presentation Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides Delivering food orders to expo staff in a timely manner Storing all food properly Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils Reordering stock and food supplies Monitoring other cooks and team members Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Qualifications Able to work in a fast-paced environment Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift Self-motivated and self-directed Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders High school degree or equivalent Previous experience as a busboy, washer, waiter, cook, or relevant work experience Able to work mornings, nights, and weekends Able to bend, move, and lift up to 25 pounds or more Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 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. Who We Are Meddys is a polished fast casual restaurant offering excellent and guilt-free Mediterranean selections at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location in Wichita, KS by providing our community with delightful dining experiences. Our friendly staff serves mouthwatering dishes in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. At Meddys, freshness and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest ingredients. We go the extra mile to provide you, your family, and your friends an exceptional dining experience. Today we serve the most delicious hummus, shawarmas, platters, and signature cocktails at locations in Wichita, KS, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. So, indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and feel the good vibes at a Meddys branch near you. Mission Statement “To become the employer of choice while maintaining desired profitability targets.” Vision Statement To build an organization comprised of a team of “A” players who work in unison for a common objective, hold each other accountable, gets stuff done, and are proud of their results.”
    $16-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    Text "BACON" to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): * Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork * Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen * Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients * Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Cook

    Mangia Italiana

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    Immediate start Orientation start within the week! Mangia Italiana is currently seeking experienced and professional cooks to join our kitchen staff! A successful candidate is respectful, hard-working, and a team player. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing dishes as instructed according to established recipes and techniques to preserve consistent quality of Mangia Italiana food, working with a “clean as you go” mentality, always keeping workspace efficient and sanitary and proactively helping other teammates, looking for ways to help mentor or guide teammates and be open to learn from others. This position is full-time or part-time and pay is hourly (negotiable based on experience). This is a non-exempt role. Role will be scheduled to work on various weeknights, weekends, both mornings and evenings. Weekend nights required. Morning and daytime shifts vary. Days off may rotate. Restaurant is closed on Sundays and Mondays, but some Sunday/Monday hours may be available throughout the year. You're our perfect candidate if: You pride yourself in your work and you come to work each day with a good attitude, leaving any negativity at the door. Have a passion for food and putting together quality products. You thrive under pressure and can excel during high volume orders in a busy and fast-paced environment. You are comfortable with challenging yourself and are willing to go the extra mile, even when no one is watching. Multi-tasking is a skill of yours and you're okay with stepping in, doing work not directly in your job description, to ensure the job gets done Being on time is a must for you! You never like to be late and understand that showing up for your scheduled shift is mandatory. Teamwork is important to you. You excel working with others and reaching a common goal together. You are able to follow directions and are respectful to supervisors and managers.' 'Job Duties: Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner Follow recipes and presentation specifications Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently Clean and maintain station in practicing good safety and sanitation Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment Restock items as needed throughout the shift Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Pay Frequency: Bi weekly or Twice monthly Work Remotely No Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Work Location: In person
    $15-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cooks Needed!! - Plum Market Foodservice Omaha, NE

    Plum GPMM Tersylbran JV

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    Join the Plum Market Foodservice Team - Where Passion for Food Meets Excellence! Plum Market is a fast-growing leader in the Food Service industry. We are dedicated to providing the finest selections of All Natural, Organic, Local, and Specialty ingredients, ensuring a high-quality experience for every Guest we serve. Our Food Service Team Members are at the heart of our operation, bringing a passion for exceptional food and hospitality. Whether preparing fresh meals, serving our Guests, or maintaining the highest food safety standards, we take pride in delivering outstanding quality and service every day. At Plum Market Food Service, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where Team Members are valued and supported. If you're passionate about food, hospitality, and being part of a dynamic team, we'd love to have you apply! Why Work at Plum Market Food Service? Flexible Scheduling - Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance. Hands-on Training - Gain valuable skills through our exceptional training programs. Plum Market Food Service is more than just a workplace - it's an opportunity to grow your passion for food and hospitality in a rewarding environment. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Ready to be part of something special? Apply today! About the Role: A Cook at Plum Market Food Service - Eppley Airfield is responsible for preparing high-quality food in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. This role requires attention to detail, consistency, and a strong understanding of food safety practices. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, reliable, and committed to delivering a great experience for all travelers and guests. What you will do: Prepare food items according to recipes, portion standards, and presentation guidelines. Ensure all food is made with attention to quality, freshness, and safety. Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times. Follow all health, sanitation, and safety procedures, including proper food handling and storage. Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff and front-of-house team to meet service demands. Restock and rotate food supplies as needed throughout the shift. Communicate any equipment or food supply concerns to the Supervisor promptly. Support opening and closing kitchen duties, including cleaning and preparation tasks. What you will bring: At least 1 year of experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred. Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and food safety practices. Ability to follow recipes and adhere to portion and presentation standards. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Dependable with strong time management and multitasking skills. Must be available to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. Prior experience in airport or travel-related food service settings. ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification is a plus.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Night Cook (Weekends Required)

    Even Hotels

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    ←Back to all jobs at EVEN Hotels Night Cook (Weekends Required) Interested in Growing Your Career in the Culinary and Hospitality Business? EVEN Hotel is seeking a Cook with a passion for wellness, food, and superior hospitality! The schedule would be weekdays and weekends. We are willing to train the right person. This can be part time or full time. At EVEN Hotels, our core mission is to Enable Wellness in Travel. We provide a thoughtful lifestyle offering for travelers seeking more options to stay healthier and balanced away from home. Our hotels and wellness-savvy colleagues offer guests a best-in-class fitness experience, healthier food options, and flexible working spaces. We inspire our guests to stay on track with their wellness routines so they can be at their best and achieve more. As a member of the EVEN Hotels team, you'll bring your passion for wellness, encouraging others, and building connections with every interaction: Inspire Guests to stay on track with wellness while on the road. Enliven Wellness through our passion, knowledge, and resources available to ensure balance and holistic well-being. Be Encouraging by recognizing our guests' achievements and offering positive words of encouragement and suggestions. Get Personal to understand our guest's wellness goals and help them maximize their wellness journey while traveling. Job Overview: Provides prompt and courteous food and beverage service to restaurant guests while maximizing sales and guest satisfaction. Ensure that all menu items are prepared and presented according to established recipes and standards. Responsibilities and Duties: Welcome guests upon arrival and provide personal recognition in a prompt manner Ensure that all menu items are prepared and presented according to the established standards Maintain a clean and organized kitchen to the highest set standards Attends to the detail and presentation of each order Prepares and maintains ingredients by following recipes Describes all menu items; methods of preparation and prices as needed. Works within the policy to accommodate guest special food requests Documents legibly the guest's order information on guest checks Serves menu items to guests in a prompt and courteous manner and according to established service standards. Refills drinks in a timely manner Collect customer payments for completion of the transaction as outlined in cash and charge procedures; receives change and returns change promptly to the guest Clear tables and set up for the next guest Deliver EXCELLENT service to each and every guest. Completes cleaning according to daily and weekly schedules, including dishwashing as needed Availability for mornings and weekends required 1-2 years' experience as a bartender, cook, prep cook, and or line cook, preferred What we offer: 401(k) with match Dental insurance Employee IHG Room Discounts Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee Rate Genesis Gym Membership Team Wellness Focus on people: Share own wellness journey with colleagues and guests Leverage the support of other team members and departments to enhance the guest experience Communicate and coordinate with other departments to provide and receive insight about guest needs, requests, and complaints Anant is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable law. Anant is an industry leader in hotel development, construction in the Midwest and owns and manages 10 hotels in Nebraska. Our hotel brands include Aloft, EVEN Hotel, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, and Fairfield Inn & Suites. We believe in our core values of Integrity, Transparency, and Having Fun! To learn more about us, check out our website at ******************* Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Downtown Airport

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    ←Back to all jobs at Holiday Inn Downtown Omaha - Downtown Airport Cook Introduction: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team and prepare high-quality dishes for our guests. The Cook will be responsible for preparing ingredients, cooking and presenting dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing and chopping vegetables and meat Cook and present dishes according to menu specifications, including following recipes and presentation standards Maintain a clean and organized work area, including washing dishes and utensils and maintaining inventory levels Communicate effectively with other team members, including the kitchen staff and management Follow all safety and sanitation policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a cook or in a similar role Strong attention to detail Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Basic math skills Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan (US only), Employer RRSP match (Canada only) Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Haymarket 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Lincoln, NE

    Full-time, Part-time Description Come work where it's easy to take pride in what you do. Can you imagine being part of a team that serves up more than just food, but exceptional experiences? Lazlo's Brewery & Grill has been successful for over 30 years because of great people like you who know how to prepare amazing from-scratch food. We're more than just a bustling, fast-paced kitchen. We value and invest in our team to help you succeed. Ready to jump in? Lazlo's Brewery & Grill is now hiring for Restaurant Cooks! You are: · A Team Player: You thrive in a teamwork-based environment. · Precise: Nothing slides by without you noticing. · Goal-oriented: You enjoy completing a job well done and are always raising the bar for yourself. · Teachable Trainee: You'll learn to prepare and present from-scratch, mouthwatering food. · Chaos coordinator: You enjoy a high-volume kitchen. Never a dull moment. Well-oiled machine. We offer best-in-industry benefits: · Competitive wage with performance-based raises · Long-term investment in our employees · Opportunities for growth & promotions · Flexible scheduling · Free mental health resources · 50% employee discount · Health, vision and dental insurance · 401k with employer match Come Join Our Team! Click 'Apply Now': Careers | Lazlo's Brewery and Grill | (lazlosbreweryandgrill.com) We will review your application and you will hear from us promptly. EOE AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Salary Description Starting at $17+/hr
    $17 hourly 38d ago
  • Cook

    Hospitality Management Corporation 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Missouri Valley, IA

    Hospitality Management Corporation is a Dallas based privately held provider of management solutions and hospitality industry services, each customized to fit our clients' unique needs. HMC's core value and mission is to provide our clients with the finest management expertise the industry has to offer with integrity, honesty and open communication. When choosing to work for a company, HMC should be your first choice due to a well-deserved record of Honesty, Professionalism, Experience, Innovation, Flexibility, Customer Service and most importantly - Results. HMC believes that a company is only as strong as its team members. Team members are encouraged by their superiors to push themselves and are provided with the resources to ensure that success is achieved. We are currently searching for a Cook for the TRAVELODGE/PENNY'S DINER, in MISSOURI VALLEY, IA. (HIRING FOR FULL AND PART TIME) Why Work With Us? It's a fun company to work for! We recognize efforts and reward results Great benefits package, including 401K Promotional opportunities with a growing company Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares all banquet items as specified by function sheets. Responsible for preparation of all food orders from restaurant. Ensures proper stocking line for menu items. Supervises dishwasher to ensure adequate utensils are available for guest needs. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen at all times. Production of breakfast. Performs other duties as requested by Executive Chef and General Manager Minimum Education Requirements: Must have food handler's permit. Training in food preparation desirable Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum Experience/Skill Requirements: Must be able to work PM shift. Basic food preparation. One (1) year food preparation experience highly desirable. Must be extremely dependable regarding attendance and punctuality. HMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Noodles Restaurant Cook

    Noodles Council Bluffs

    Cook job in Council Bluffs, IA

    Job Description At Noodles & Company, our mission is to always nourish and inspire our team members, guests and the communities that we serve. We accomplish this by living our values of We Care, We Show Pride, We are Passionate, and We Love Life. Our noodles dishes are unique, multicultural and full of flavor. We believe that our team members should be too. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where noodlers can bring their full self to work. SUMMARY We're looking for a Team Member to become part of our friendly atmosphere and join our enthusiastic crew. This is you if…you're passionate about providing guests with the best experience possible. You enjoy working with people who take food seriously yet have fun preparing and serving it. AS a cook You are energized by possibility and committed to contributing to the collaborative spirit of the team. And you're looking for an opportunity to learn, grow and explore your career potential. Noodles Restaurant Cook RESPONSIBILITIES Greet guests to make them feel comfortable and welcome Take guests' food orders and handle cash and credit transactions Follow Noodles & Company's operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety/security to ensure the safety of all team members during each shift Demonstrate knowledge of the brand and menu items Serve food to guests in a courteous and timely manner Quickly and accurately prepare food items including prep, noodles, salads, soups, sandwiches Check food quality and food temperatures throughout the day to ensure that food is fresh and safe to serve Follow sanitation and safety procedures including knife handling and kitchen equipment Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the restaurant and ensures proper set up and/or breakdown of the entire restaurant including dining room, restrooms, kitchen, and prep areas Effectively handle guest concerns and complaints Work as a team to prepare the restaurant for each shift Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promotes the culture of Noodles & Company Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality Contributes to a positive team environment Position may include cook, cashier and/or server responsibilities Must adhere to appearance standards Free Shift Meal Noodles Restaurant Cook KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS Excellent guest service skills required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team oriented, adaptable, dependable, and strong work ethic Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays Must be at least 16 years of age
    $23k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Full Time Cook

    Hillcrest Health Services 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Lincoln, NE

    Hillcrest Health & Living is currently seeking a Chef/Cook for our senior care community in Lincoln. Pay: Starting at $16.66+ per hour based upon experience Our goal at Hillcrest is to inspire people to live their best lives. We are committed to providing a career that lets you thrive and grow. What does Hillcrest have to offer? Multiple health care plans to choose from! Vision, dental and life insurance. Professional development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment for nurses, certifications and more). Choose when you get paid with Dayforce Wallet! Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts. Requirements for Chef/Cook: High school or equivalent preferred Two years of hotel or restaurant line cooking preferred Responsibilities for Chef/Cook: Prepares food in various styles of cooking to include: ala cart, quantity foods including all mechanically and therapeutically altered physician ordered food items. Works within the compliancy of HACCP cooking procedures, with a strong emphasis on infection control. Responsible for cleaning all equipment used per the equipment cleaning procedures. Perform all opening or closing procedures and secure all areas of the culinary operation. About Hillcrest: As a local organization, we offer a tight-knit, friendly environment with the benefits and options of a large company!
    $16.7 hourly 9d ago
  • Cook

    Eat Out Now

    Cook job in Council Bluffs, IA

    Now Hiring Cooks in Popeyes Louisiana Chicken Our Cooks work as part of a team that provides excellent service and high-quality fast food in a clean, friendly and fun atmosphere. As a crew member, you'll: Provide prompt and friendly service to customers in a way that will exceed customer expectations and ensure customer satisfaction in a quick service restaurant Follow procedures to prepare food products for customers, maintaining the highest level of product quality and cleanliness Cooks are also responsible for the cleaning and sanitizing of food preparation area, storage areas, including interior and exterior of restaurant, equipment, and utensils. Pay: From $11-$13 per hour
    $11-13 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Sagora Senior Living

    Cook job in Lincoln, NE

    Do you have a passion for helping people and want to make a true impact in your next career move? Our cooks are personable and friendly individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and have a passion for providing excellent service by preparing high-quality and delicious meals that exceed our resident s expectations every single day. Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares, just like you! Our Core Values are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork! Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom! Benefits: Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members On-Demand Pay request a pay advance! Discount and rewards program use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more! Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance Flex Spending Account Dependent Care Flex Plan Health Savings Account 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching! Paid time off and Holiday pay Team Member Assistance Program counseling services at the other end of the phone! Discounted Meal Tickets Referral Bonus Program earn money for referring your friends! Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position) Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share! Position Details: Community Name: Asher Point of Lincoln Address: 1111 S. 70th St. | Lincoln, NE 68510 Phone number: ************** Status (FT/PT/PRN): Full-Time & Part-Time What does a Cook at Sagora do? Cook la carte items Monitor stock Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of equipment, food storage, and work areas Assist with training of all Culinary team members Follow established methods of meal preparation and presentation Serve meals to residents promptly and in friendly and courteous manner What do you need to be a Cook? One or more years of experience in a commercial kitchen preferred Must possess ServSafe Certification and Food Handler s permit as regulated by state and local authorities. Must have skills in preparing specialized dishes for specific diets Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Dial Silvercrest Corp

    Cook job in Lincoln, NE

    Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to infuse happiness into the lives of those we serve daily. You will make a difference at Dial by not only adding years to resident's lives, but life to their years.Perks & Benefits: Birthday & anniversary PTO Tuition Assistance Double pay on holidays PTO accrual on DAY 1 Referral Bonus Free meal during shift (Up to $260 savings) Loyalty Incentive Employee Recognition Program Discounts through Verizon and AT&T Pay Advance Program Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance including Dental and Vision Basic Term Life/AD&D 401K Flexible Spending Account for Dependent Care Position Summary: Prepare food to provide nutrition and variety to residents. Essential Job Responsibilities Prepare food daily, as outlined on the weekly menu plan. Alter or adapt recipes to accommodate special dining needs of residents or to improve recipes. Recipes should be prepared with little or no added sodium. Ensure attractive presentation of food on the plate before serving. Maintain portion control to meet budgetary requirements. Identify food and supplies needed for the next week's menus and report to the supervisor. Maintain a clean, orderly and safe kitchen environment. Ensure proper handling, labeling and storage of food for infection control. Prepare meats for storage and portion control upon delivery. Ensure proper storage of all delivered foods and ingredients. Coordinate and participate in serving food. Notify manager of malfunctioning equipment or appliances. Work with a team to ensure efficient operation of the facility. Report any concerns of the resident's well-being to the Executive Director or supervisor. Encourage and invite residents to participate in the food service program and activities. Attend scheduled staff and in-service meetings, as required. Report any on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs. Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, community operations and personnel. Other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, and Other Requirements High school diploma or GED Experience with commercial cooking or domestic cooking with large groups Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required Practice safety in working with and around kitchen equipment. Promote teamwork in providing services to residents. State food-handling and kitchen regulations Operation of kitchen appliances (dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, coffee maker, ice machine, blender, food processor, meat slicer, mixer, etc.) and office equipment (photocopier, telephone) Preferred Qualifications Certificate in food-preparation training is preferred Experience in supervision is preferred. Willingness to learn and help others Enjoyment in working with older adults #IND
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full-Time Cook

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Fremont, NE

    To oversee preparation, serving, and clean-up food to residents/tenants, guests, and team members in accordance with recipes, menus, and diet orders as well as our established company policies and procedures, standards, and guidelines; and current federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing the campus and as directed by the supervisor by performing the following duties
    $26k-33k yearly est. 33d ago
  • PREP COOK (PART TIME)

    Fresh Ideas 4.8company rating

    Cook job in Fremont, NE

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for a part time PREP COOK position. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Part time schedule. AM Shift. Days may vary, further details upon interview. Requirement: Previous kitchen experience preferred. 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 in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef. Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes. Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality. Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use. Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines. Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required. Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures. Takes orders from customer and prepare items requiring short preparation time. Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner. Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations. Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use. Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply. Resolves customer concerns. 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 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.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Cook

    American Baptist Homes of The Midwest 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Harlan, IA

    Begin a rewarding career-join Elm Crest Senior Living Community as a Cook, where your commitment and compassion will directly impact the lives of others! Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours! Why choose Elm Crest Senior Living Community? Great compensation and the opportunity to pursue your passion. Develop meaningful relationships with residents and staff members. Training and resources to keep your career moving forward. Wage ranges from $17.00 - $20.69 | Credit given for experience. How you will make an impact: As a Cook at Elm Crest, you are part of a talented culinary team, helping to create high-quality meals and an exceptional dining experience by assisting with meal preparation, preparing, and serving attractive and nutritious meals to the residents, families, and staff. You are also responsible for ensuring the cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and kitchen work area, and assisting in the inventory and storage of food and supplies. Schedule: This is a full-time position, working either 5:30am - 2:00pm or 11:00am - 7:30pm, with every other weekend and rotating holidays.What You Need: Minimum of 18 years of age or older. Must have prior experience as a cook in a professional setting. To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position's essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
    $17-20.7 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Cook - Full-Time (FT) - Evening - Full-Time

    Nye Summit

    Cook job in Louisville, NE

    Join our team as a full-time Evening Cook and create delicious meals that brighten our residents' days! Work a consistent 11:00am - 7:30pm shift in a supportive, team-focused environment where your culinary skills truly make an impact. Competitive pay and opportunities for growth included! Job Summary:The Evening Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious and appetizing meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents. This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines. Ensure food is served in an appealing and timely manner. Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. Assist with inventory management, including proper storage and rotation of food items. Collaborate with dietary staff to accommodate residents' dietary restrictions and preferences. Monitor food temperatures and quality throughout meal preparation and service. Assist with cleaning tasks, including dishwashing, equipment sanitization, and kitchen upkeep. Participate in every-other-weekend shifts as part of the rotation. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; culinary training preferred. Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a healthcare or institutional setting. Knowledge of dietary needs and restrictions for senior populations is a plus. Ability to follow recipes and maintain portion control standards. Strong organizational and time management skills. Commitment to teamwork and excellent communication skills. What's In It for You: Competitive benefits package including low premiums, short-term disability, long-term disability, HSA contribution matching, 401(k) with company match, and more! Paid time off and holiday pay. Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs up to $3,000 per year. A great culture where we live out our mission "To celebrate life in environments we create by delivering exceptional service and superior value through innovative leadership in personalized care." In 1989, Nye Health Services was founded on the philosophy that people deserve services that recognize individuality and are tailored to their unique needs. Today, Nye Health Services remains family-owned with campuses in Fremont, Lincoln, and Norfolk, Nebraska. Nye Health Services is blessed with dedicated and compassionate people who believe in our vision and deliver on our mission every day. Having a great work environment while providing the best quality services so people feel cared for is of the utmost importance to us. We give passionate people a purpose! We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Cook - Prep Cook - Dishwasher

    Meddys

    Cook job in Omaha, NE

    Meddys is a full-service restaurant with an ordering counter offering high quality, healthy Mediterranean cuisine served quickly at affordable prices. In 2014, we opened our first location on East Harry Street, Wichita, providing our neighborhood with a unique dining experience that provides mouthwatering food and friendly servers in a relaxed, modern atmosphere. Fresh, healthy food and hospitality are at the heart of what we do. Every dish is made to order using only the freshest locally sourced ingredients. We go the extra mile to give you and your friends a wonderful experience by tailoring your order specifically to your dietary needs as best we can with our delicious hummus, shawarma, pita, complimentary sauces, and signature cocktails. As of 2025, we have 5 Wichita, KS branches and 4 branches in the Kansas City Metro area in both Kansas and Missouri. We moved into Tulsa and OKC in Oklahoma at the end of 2024, launched 3 new locations in Omaha, NE, Salina, KS, and Moore, OK this year. Looking for even more markets to share our success with! Indulge in healthy, flavorful meals and experience the welcoming atmosphere at a Meddys branch near you. Job Description At Meddys, we look for people who work well with others toward a common objective, hold each other accountable, get stuff done, and are proud of their results. The goal of team members at Meddys is to create exceptional service for guests by making exceptions, and Meddys' goal is to create an exceptional work environment for its team members by making clear, realistic expectations with attainable rewards. If you are willing to take the steps necessary to fulfill our expectations with purpose and hold yourself accountable for your actions, you will succeed. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu and a Prep Cook to provide a supporting role to kitchen staff in preparation of meals and ingredients. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Meddys is also in search of an experienced dishwasher to insure dishes, cutlery, glassware, and large pots and pans are washed at a professional level. Responsibilities Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc. Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift Taking orders from wait staff or a computerized system Cooking order according to food health and safety standards Recommending ideas for specials or seasonal dishes Handling multiple food orders at one time Monitoring multiple food orders as new orders arrive Dressing order for presentation Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides Delivering food orders to expo staff in a timely manner Storing all food properly Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils Reordering stock and food supplies Monitoring other cooks and team members Assisting other cooks in preparing food or helping other team members when needed Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Qualifications Able to work in a fast-paced environment Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Physical endurance to stand for an entire shift Self-motivated and self-directed Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks Able to quickly memorize complex or multiple orders High school degree or equivalent Previous experience as a busboy, washer, waiter, cook, or relevant work experience Able to work mornings, nights, and weekends Able to bend, move, and lift up to 25 pounds or more Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
    $26k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Cook

    Hospitality Management Corporation 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Fremont, NE

    Hospitality Management Corporation is a Dallas based privately held provider of management solutions and hospitality industry services, each customized to fit our clients' unique needs. HMC's core value and mission is to provide our clients with the finest management expertise the industry has to offer with integrity, honesty and open communication. When choosing to work for a company, HMC should be your first choice due to a well-deserved record of Honesty, Professionalism, Experience, Innovation, Flexibility, Customer Service and most importantly - Results. HMC believes that a company is only as strong as its team members. Team members are encouraged by their superiors to push themselves and are provided with the resources to ensure that success is achieved. We are currently searching for a Cook for the Baymont by Wyndham/Penny's Diner in Fremont, NE. Why Work With Us? It's a fun company to work for! We recognize efforts and reward results Great benefits package, including 401K Promotional opportunities with a growing company Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares all banquet items as specified by function sheets. Responsible for preparation of all food orders from restaurant. Ensures proper stocking line for menu items. Supervises dishwasher to ensure adequate utensils are available for guest needs. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen at all times. Production of breakfast. Performs other duties as requested by Executive Chef and General Manager Minimum Education Requirements: Must have food handler's permit. Training in food preparation desirable Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum Experience/Skill Requirements: Must be able to work PM shift. Basic food preparation. One (1) year food preparation experience highly desirable. Must be extremely dependable regarding attendance and punctuality. HMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago

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The average cook in Omaha, NE earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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