Cook
Cook job in Pasco, WA
Avalon Health and Rehab Pasco is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and dedicated Cook to join our outstanding team! $21.00 /hr PRN Do you enjoy cooking and especially for others? The Cook is responsible to prepare food in accordance with prescribed resident diet specifications, facility procedures, and dietary and sanitary regulations under the supervision of the Dietary Services Manager. With enthusiasm and compassion, our Avalon family works with our patients and their families as well as with our communities to celebrate life every day.
Full-time are eligible for:
* 401K
* Medical, Dental & Vision
* FSA & Dependent Care FSA
* Life Insurance
* AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability
* Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
* Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
* Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.
Part-time are eligible for all of the above except Medical. On Call are not eligible for any of the above except 401k
Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities
Food Preparation and Serving:
* Prepare and serve food and meals food in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portion, and temperature control procedures and facility policies.
* Direct and assist in cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and floors, dishes and utensils; check all trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy; ensure proper storage of food and supplies; adhere to universal precautions and sanitary, safety, and infection control policies and procedures.
* Be able to work in a non-temperature regulated environment (work near ovens, stoves, enter walk in refrigerators/freezers).
Supply:
* Ensure that food and supplies are available for the next meals and assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods and supplies, and
report any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, and incidents.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Must possess a Food Handler's permit / ServSafe certification as per State requirements.
* Must have the ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
* Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families and to work cooperatively with other associates.
* Must pass criminal background investigation and reference inquiry.
Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Bistro Cook (part-time)
Cook job in Walla Walla, WA
OFM classification title: Retail Clerk 1 Walla Walla Community College is accepting applications to fill the part-time role of Bistro Cook on the Walla Walla Campus. At Walla Walla Community College, we inspire all students to discover their potential and achieve their goals by providing relevant, equitable, and innovative learning opportunities and services. We have identified three core themes that describe the fundamental aspects of the College's mission by translating it into practice: Student Success, Strong Communities, and Resource Stewardship. As an organization, we value learning opportunities, a sense of community, diversity, health and humor, excellence, integrity, teamwork, innovation, personal and professional growth, and sustainability.
General Responsibilities:
The purpose of this position is to provide support for the campus food service operations. This position will support the mission of the organization by providing nutritional sustenance for staff, faculty, and the student body. This provision provides the campus community with the energy needed to teach, learn and achieve personal goals.
Essential Functions:
Food Preparation
* Execute moist & dry heat cooking methods
* Execute proper knife work for a variety of menu items
* Prepare sauces & dressings
* Follow standardized recipes, measurement, and portion control
* Prepare grab-n-go sandwiches and salads
* Prepare baked goods; follow par inventory lists
Cashier & Customer Service
* Take customer orders
* Execute sales transactions
* Help answer customer questions
* Maintain a positive and helpful demeanor towards all customers
* Maintain a working knowledge of the POS system
Cleaning and Sanitation
* Follow all opening & closing checklists
* Clean & sanitize all equipment, tables and floors on a daily basis
* Clean & sanitize all soiled dishes and utensils using the dish machine or three-compartment sink
* Keep all hand towel stations and soap dispensers full
* Maintain proper personal hygiene
Inventory Control
* Stock all coolers with proper items
* Follow the FIFO rule when rotating stock
* Manage dry, refrigerated and frozen storage areas
* Consolidate and refresh stock on a daily basis
* Monitor all critical control points throughout the flow of food for cross-contamination and time-temperature abuse prevention
A La Carte Production
* Prepare made to order food items when required
* Excellent customer services skills
* Ability to work as a team member.
* Ability to handle equipment used in food service preparation
* Works well with others in a professional manner, including positive interpersonal communication.
Required Qualifications:
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered at the discretion of the college.
* Six months' clerical, food counter, or retail sales experience.
* Graduation from high school or GED may substitute for experience. OR Equivalent education/experience.
* Customer service experience
* Washington State Food Handlers Permit required
This part-time temporary position (up to 17-hours per week) is located at the Walla Walla Campus, with a flexible schedule Monday-Friday. Constant contact with staff and students, including some contact with those who may be angry, distraught and frustrated.
Work is performed almost exclusively indoors in an cafe/store environment. May include:
* Combination of sitting, walking, standing, bending, stooping, or carrying light objects.
* Use of fingers, hands and arms to operate keyboard devices.
* Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to move inventory.
* Must be able to relocate objectsupto40 lbs. with or without the use of hand trucks, dollies and other aids.
Vacation, sick leave and personal leave benefits are available on a pro-rated basis.
Persons hired must be able to provide acceptable documentation of lawful authorization to work in the United States within three (3) days of employment. WWCC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Candidates may be subject to a criminal history background check as a condition of employment. Information from the background check may not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. WWCC requires all employees to participate in direct deposit for payment of salary. WWCC is a tobacco free campus.This position is posted as open until filled. Applications are screened as received. To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet required qualifications and submit a complete application packet that includes the following:
* Online application
* Resume
* Names and contact information for three (3) professional references.
* Unofficial Transcripts (if applicable)
Oxford Suites Pendleton - Cook
Cook job in Pendleton, OR
At Oxford Collection of Hotels, we don't just provide jobs-we cultivate careers in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth. As a rapidly growing and progressive hospitality company, we recognize that our employees are the key to our success. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where every team member is empowered to excel.
We're looking for passionate, guest-focused individuals to join our team! Whether you're starting your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, if you thrive in a fast-paced, people-first environment, we'd love to meet you.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay and performance-based incentives
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for peace of mind
401(k) with profit sharing to invest in your future
Generous paid time off so you can recharge
Exclusive discounts at our properties-because you deserve great getaways, too!
Ongoing training, leadership development, and career growth opportunities
Ready to be part of something exceptional? Apply today and let's create memorable guest experiences together!
POSITION SUMMARY: The Cook is responsible for preparing consistently high-quality, visually appealing foods for the breakfast buffet and evening service at the Oxford Collection Suites. This role ensures that all food items are fresh, properly prepared, and presented attractively, while maintaining strict sanitation, cleanliness, and food safety standards. The Cook also assists with inventory management, food preparation, and maintaining a well-organized kitchen environment to support smooth daily operations. They always provide a high level of customer service, taking time with guests to ensure every aspect of their stay meets or exceeds expectations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities of this position are to be performed with exceptional caring and genuine guest service upholding the Oxford Collection of hotels standards and culture at all times.
Food and Beverage Service (80%):
Prepare and cook food for buffet service, ensuring setup, quality, and consistency meet Oxford standards
Prepare hors d'oeuvres for the afternoon reception, maintaining freshness and presentation
Assist with menu preparation, contributing ideas and ensuring proper execution
Maintain food presentation and temperature control, ensuring an appealing and safe dining experience for both buffet and bistro service
Prepare and provide food for banquet functions as needed, ensuring quality, presentation, and service standards are met
Clean and maintain the kitchen and dining area as needed, including dishwashing in the absence of a dishwasher and sanitizing food-contact surfaces throughout the day
Assist with food and supply orders, receiving and properly storing shipments
Ensure food quality meets expectations, including taste, texture, and visual presentation
Clear and clean tables after guest use, ensuring a clean and welcoming dining environment
Perform all tasks in compliance with federal, state, local, food safety and sanitation requirements and Oxford Collection of hotels safety standards and security procedures. Be knowledgeable about and able to respond to emergency situations. Report any maintenance repairs needed immediately to their supervisor or General Manager.
Guest Relations (10%):
Greet and interact with guests warmly, creating a welcoming dining environment
Actively listen to guest concerns and address issues promptly, ensuring satisfaction
Maintain integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism in all guest and coworker interactions
Other (10 %):
Complete daily activity logs, documenting shift details for the leadership team and coworkers
Communicate effectively with all hotel departments to ensure smooth service delivery
Coordinate with the front desk, maintenance staff, Food and Beverage Manager, and General Manager to address operational needs
Adhere to attendance policies and maintain availability for scheduled shifts
Perform other duties as assigned to support hotel operations
Additional tasks may be assigned, modified or changed as no employee has any inherent right to any particular job or authority.
CORE SKILLS AND VALUES
Company Character - Supports company vision and values
Customer Service - Understands and meets the needs of customers
Professional Appearance - Presents a professional and polished look
Results Focused - Consistently delivers results
Stress Management - Exhibits self-awareness and self-control in pressure situations
Team Orientation - Works cooperatively with others, assisting voluntarily
PREFFERED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Previous culinary experience preferred
Food handler's license and liquor server permits as required by state law (or ability to obtain)
Hospitality / hotel work experience preferred
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
Reliable transportation to and from work
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evening, weekends and holidays
Reliable and consistent attendance
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, and repetitive hand and arm movements frequently
Must be able to list 50 pounds occasionally and often exert up to 20 pounds of force to push, pull, carry, lift or otherwise move objects
Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and walk on uneven surfaces on an occasional basis
While primarily an indoor job, must be able to walk outside in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, heat)
Must be able to climb stairs both inside and outside in a variety of weather conditions
Oxford Collection of hotels is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all candidates and employees. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.
All offers are contingent on pre-employment screening.
Auto-ApplyCook
Cook job in Kennewick, WA
Part-time Description
Job Title: Cook
Reports to: Executive Chef, Sous Chef, Supervisors
FLSA Status: Hourly Variable - Non-Exempt
Must be in good physical condition and be able to work on their feet for extended periods of time, in a fast paced, sometime stressful environment. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. On a regular basis. Must demonstrate proper safe lifting techniques at all times.
Must set high standards in areas of professional appearance, demonstrate self-confidence, enthusiasm, and energy using leadership by example. Must manage adhere to all Twigs policies.
Must assist Chef and Sous Chef in teaching team members new and old, proper and safe use of equipment, Chemicals, Knives, Cooking procedures, food storage, food safety, and sanitation.
Must demonstrate a communication style that is firm but fair when dealing with team members, quick to solve guest problems in a friendly manor, consistently calm and helpful when communicating with service staff.
Daily Responsibilities:
Must follow all plating and presentations with all appropriate garnishes and components.
Arrange knives safely, away from cutting board
Keep work area free of clutter
Gather utensils and equipment for station.
Finish prep list from morning.
Must ensure that the fryer, broiler, griddle, salamander, oven, and steam table are on and up to temp for appropriate business levels
Make sure dinner breakdown is completely put away and proper.
Assist other areas as needed or when directed to do so. WE ARE A TEAM.
Maintain cleanliness, orderliness and safety standards during shift.
Wipe down and sanitize work area.
Turn off equipment at the end of your shift
Ensure that all food is properly covered and put away.
Check with Chef or supervisor before leaving.
Remember to punch out! In uniform! Daily!
Essential Requirements
Must be able to read, speak and communicate in English.
Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, overtime or whenever our business levels dictate.
Must have culinary experience.
Must have good follow through.
Must share the vision and support of the Twigs' management team.
Must be able to cook fast enough to keep up with the pace of service.
Must have knowledge of the health and sanitation standards set by RHD.
Must have food safety and sanitation training that meet the Regional Health District standards.
Must be effective in daily organization, planning, and time management.
Must be calm and organized when busy and willing to work as part of a team.
Personality Expectations:
Must possess a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
Must have excellent listening skills.
Must be good at problem solving.
Must share the vision of success, change, and continued improvement that will make our restaurant successful.
Must be detailed orientated.
Must be able to multi-task.
Must be able to take constructive criticism.
Communication Expectations:
Let management know of any product that needs to be ordered or utilized.
Communicate any problems, concerns, opportunities, or frustrations to management (don't let problems fester) as soon as possible.
Communicate with service staff on any items on the menu that we are low on or out of.
Communicate any schedule requests in advance.
Communicate with service team to ensure food goes to our guests… hot and prepared properly.
Must be a leader and problem solver in the kitchen. Must communicate in a harmonious, positive manner with all kitchen and service members.
Must display a sense of urgency when dealing with Guest problems.
Sanitation and Safety Expectations:
Will adhere to all rules, laws, and regulations as issued and mandated by the Regional Health District.
Will manage food storage, “first in first out” to ensure highest quality of food at all times.
Will wear a chefs hat any time they are on the front line or when on a buffet
Will ensure that sanitizer buckets are being used and are changed as is necessary.
Will ensure that gloves are worn when cooks are handling raw meats, and when they are handling foods, which will not be cooked before being served.
Will work with kitchen team to prevent cross contamination on cutting boards and in food storage areas on the line.
Will report all safety violations and concerns to management.
Will immediately report any type of accident to management.
Know where the MSDS book is located and where all emergency exits are located
Standards of Food Production:
Food Quality
Presentation appealing
Temperature proper - Hot food hot - Cold food cold
Foods fresh with high quality ingredients
Food flavorful and well-balanced
Portion appropriate and consistent
Good perceived value
Prepared as requested
Hot food is a priority to get to the guest
Food needs to have the WOW factor - Exceeds our guest's expectations
Consistently use accurate presentations, standardized recipes and portion control tools, using menu analysis as a guide
Timing Standards
Lunch 10 Minutes
Dinner:
App 8 Minutes
Entrée 16 Minutes
Dessert 4 Minutes
Cook
Cook job in Kennewick, WA
Must have experience!4 days on / 2 days off2 Evening Shifts (11 AM to 7 PM) / 2 AM shifts (5 AM to 1 PM)- Available for Weekends and Holidays - Knowledge of Therapeutic Diets Required As a cook, you will prepare and serve meals, oversee foodservice operation, and ensures adequate food and supplies are available. You will:
Prepare and serve food to residents within the scheduled timeframe
Follow menu cycle, noting changes or substitutions made on proper form
Clean and maintains a neat, safe working environment, including the kitchen and food service areas
Comply with state sanitation codes
Maintain inventory control, places food orders, verifies that items are received appropriately, and restock appropriately
Ensure that resident food preferences are known and followed
You Currently:
Can obtain a Food Handlers card. Meet all mandatory health requirements by state regulations.
Read, write, speak and understand English.
Our Benefits:
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more)
401-K
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Cook
Cook job in Pasco, WA
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.
Compensation: Applebee's Cooks start at $18 up to $25.00 per hour, plus (tips) tip-out.
Competitive wages (plus tips), Heathcare benefits, Flexible schedule, Meal discounts, Paid Sick Leave
*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**
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**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!
Cook
Cook job in Richland, WA
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy.You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. Responsibilities:
Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters
Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience
Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking
Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a restaurant cook preferred
ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification (or must be willing to attain)
Effective communication skills
Ability to lift 30+ lbs
Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
Complete our short application today! Compensation: $16.66 - $18.50 per hour
Looking for an exciting career with a young and growing company?
Look no further than BTE Management!
As an ownership group with restaurants across the country, we have a proven track record of industry excellence and successful expansion.
We are franchise owners of The Original Pancake House, a breakfast concept that has set the standard for what a quality breakfast experience should be.
BTE Management is always on the lookout for incredible people. We are committed to providing a thriving work environment through our workplace culture, training systems, internal career advancement as well as a product you can always be proud of.
We are committed to paying industry leading wages, bonuses, and benefits. We also offer all full-time employees company sponsored health insurance and 401K in addition to paid time off for all employees.
Come join our great team and grow with us!
Auto-ApplyPrep Cook
Cook job in Kennewick, WA
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Prep Cook at HENRY'S Catering!
Looking to take your culinary skills to the next level? At HENRY'S Catering in Richland, WA, we're passionate about creating delicious food and memorable dining experiences. If you share our love for the kitchen and have at least one year of experience, we'd love to have you on board!
About the Role
As a Prep Cook at HENRY'S Catering, you'll play a key role in our kitchen operations. From preparing fresh ingredients to ensuring our dishes meet the highest standards, you'll be an essential part of delivering the exceptional meals our guests have come to expect.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and portion ingredients according to recipes and kitchen guidelines.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation throughout your shift.
Assist the kitchen team with food preparation tasks as needed.
Ensure all food items are stored properly and meet quality standards.
Follow all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe kitchen environment.
What We're Looking For
Experience: At least 1 year of experience in a similar role.
Skills: Strong knife skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Team Player: A positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with others.
Reliability: Punctuality and a strong work ethic are a must.
Why Join Catering?
At HENRY'S Catering, we take pride in our welcoming and supportive team environment. We value hard work, dedication, and a shared passion for great food. When you join us, you're not just part of a kitchen-you're part of a family that's committed to delivering excellence.
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to bring your skills to a dynamic kitchen team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting opportunity with HENRY'S CATERING.
We can't wait to meet you!
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Substitute Cook
Cook job in Hermiston, OR
Job Goal:
To prepare attractive USDA CNP approved meals for 20‐40 children and staff while keeping the kitchen and classroom areas clean and sanitary according to Health Department ordinances; to maintain adequate food stocks, kitchen supplies, and nutrition records; to provide accurate accounting of monthly expenditures, aligned with USDA CNP regulations and UMHS policies.
Essential Responsibilities:
Prepare creditable meals for children, volunteers, and staff using UMHS menu, menu planning sheets, standardized recipes and approved agency recipes
Maintain nutrition records as required, including monthly receipts for USDA reimbursement
Purchase food and supplies according to planned menu and seasonal availability
Must be able to drive an agency vehicle in order to complete shopping as needed for the center and kitchen
Store food and supplies properly
Ensure that food allergies and substitutions are documented on appropriate protocol forms; on file in the kitchen and documented on working menus.
Ensure new classroom staff receive meal service training
Assist in planning and preparation of classroom Nutrition Activities
Maintain safety of the environment for staff and children
Utilize the Children's Nutrition Manager, Assistant, HS/EHS System Director and Fiscal Director as resources to meet USDA and Head Start requirements
Clean and sanitize dishes, tableware, pot, pans, etc. in a timely manner
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen at all times
Ensure disposal of garbage each school day
Perform minor maintenance duties as needed (change light bulbs, minor pest control, assist in maintaining exterior of building by picking up garbage, removing cobwebs, etc.)
Perform minor janitorial duties as needed
General Staff Responsibilities:
Participate in staff meetings, conferences, training sessions and workshops as assigned
Demonstrate familiarity with employment policies, performance standards, work plan and objectives of Agency
Maintain congenial and respectful relations with staff, children, families and community
Keep current and accurate records and file reports on time
Maintain confidentiality in regards to staff and family information
Maintain objectives and professional standards
Improve self‐skills and education
Fulfill role as mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Policy
Be present at work in order to provide consistency of services
Be a contributory team member in a positive/productive manner
Demonstrate commitment to mission, values, and policies in the performance of daily duties
And or any other duties deemed necessary by your supervisor
Education Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience and Skills Requirements:
Current Food Handler's card
Experience in purchasing and preparing culturally diverse foods for groups
Ability to understand and use basic math
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, and ease in adaptation to new technology
Knowledge of early childhood nutrition
Skills in working with children
Ability to keep accurate records
Previous custodial experience
*Salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:
Observe, compare, and monitor behaviors, records and data to determine compliance with prescribed standards
Comprehend, analyze, and make inferences and references from written material
Ability to drive a private or agency vehicle; must possess a valid driver's license and personal automobile insurance or provide a plan that will allow fulfillment of position requirements
Frequently perform repetitive motion with hands and arms in food preparation, serving and cleaning activities.
Continuously stand and walk for most of an 8‐hour workday.
Frequently lift, carry or otherwise move and position objects weighting up to 50 lbs.
Frequently bend, kneel, reach, and regularly crouch.
Maintain the safety of the environment through visual, auditory and smelling senses
Make skillful, controlled manipulations of small objects
Maintain the safety of the environment and children through visual, auditory and smelling
Perform regular sanitation of kitchen, classroom and equipment, which may require the use of broom, carpet sweeper, mop and chemicals.
Perform physical inventory of equipment and/or supplies
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment/Conditions:
Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
Requires exposure to cleaning fluids and sanitizing agents.
Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people
Safety:
Apply safe practices in the performance of duties
Reporting of unsafe or hazardous working conditions and/or any injury immediately
Complying with Agency safety standards
Participate in emergency drills
Promote a culture of safe environments in the workplace
Agency‐Wide Requirements:
Current enrollment in the Child Care Division's Central Background Registry
Current physical examination, drug screen, and TB screen documentation prior to hire
Ability to drive a private or Agency vehicle; must possess a valid driver's license and personal automobile or provide a plan that will allow fulfillment of position requirements. A DMV Record check will be conducted prior to hire.
Desire to work with low‐income children and their families
Communicate effectively with staff, families, children, and the public using the telephone and in face‐to‐face, one‐to‐one, and in group settings
Fluent in English both verbally and written
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals in all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, job assignments, promotions, career advancement opportunities, working conditions, scheduling, disciplinary action, termination of employment, compensation, and access to benefits and training. We recruit, hire, and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Cook
Cook job in Hermiston, OR
We are Sun Terrace Hermiston, a retirement and assisted living community providing each individual compassionate care in a nurturing environment. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our team.
As a cook, you will prepare and serve meals, oversee foodservice operation, and ensures adequate food and supplies are available. You will:
Prepare and serve food to residents within the scheduled timeframe
Follow menu cycle, noting changes or substitutions made on proper form
Clean and maintains a neat, safe working environment, including the kitchen and food service areas
Comply with state sanitation codes
Maintain inventory control, places food orders, verifies that items are received appropriately, and restock appropriately
Ensure that resident food preferences are known and followed
You Currently:
Can obtain a Food Handlers card. Meet all mandatory health requirements by state regulations.
Read, write, speak and understand English.
Our Benefits:
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more)
401-K
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Cook
Cook job in Walla Walla, WA
Under general supervision, handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitation regulation, infection control policies. Maintains high standards of quality preparation and portion control using standardized recipes and in appropriate quantities to meet menu requirements. Adapts to and sustains a culture of continuous improvement so that continuous quality improvement becomes a part of the daily work routine to function proficiently in the following areas: dish room, patient trays, food preparation and stocking. May cook, bake, do prep work or make salads, as assigned. Maintains professional, courteous relationships with all staff. The cook reports to the executive chef and may be required to perform some or all of the primary functions as assigned or other duties as assigned.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Shift Details: Per diem/On-call, Variable shift.
Required Qualifications:
+ Upon hire: National Food Handler Card - State County City Authority
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Coursework/Training: Some cooking classes with formal on-the-job training.
+ 1 year quantity food preparation.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Requsition ID: 404893
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Food Preparation/Service
Job Function: Operations
Job Schedule: Per-Diem
Job Shift: Variable
Career Track: Admin Support
Department: 3020 DIETARY
Address: WA Walla Walla 401 W Poplar St
Work Location: St Mary Medical Center-Walla Walla
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $18.08 - $27.10
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Auto-ApplyLine Cook at Boiada Brazilian Grill
Cook job in Kennewick, WA
Job Description
Boiada Brazilian Grill in Kennewick, WA is looking for one line cook to join our 17 person strong team. We are located on 8418 West Gage Boulevard. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and hard-working.
Responsibilities
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation.
Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
Clean up station and take care of leftover food
Stock inventory
Qualifications
Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred
Able to meet all scheduling commitments
Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs
Strong attention to detail
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
Taco Bell Team Member - 2718 W Kennewick Avenue
Cook job in Kennewick, WA
Job Details TACO BELL 22514 - KENNEWICK, WA $16.70 - $16.70 HourlyJob Posting Date(s) 07/31/2025Description
Are you ready to work with friendly colleagues, enjoy flexible schedules, and grow your skills in a fast-paced environment? Whether you're looking for your first job, a second part-time opportunity, or a career in food, we want to talk to you! This position is open to anyone 16 or older, with no experience required.
ABOUT US
Weber Enterprises, Inc. is a family-owned Taco Bell franchisee with over 40 locations across Oregon and Washington-and we're still growing! Our success is driven by our commitment to making great food, delivering excellent service, and taking care of our most important ingredient: our people!
JOB SCOPE
The Team Member ensures food safety, cleanliness, a safe environment while preparing food, and assisting with inventory. They provide excellent customer service, resolve issues, and maintain a professional appearance, all while contributing to a positive team environment and upholding restaurant standards.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Essential job functions include the following. Other functions may be assigned as business conditions change.
Ensuring food safety and cleanliness, following all sanitation guidelines, and maintaining a safe environment for both customers and employees.
Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items to meet order demands, while supporting daily tasks like receiving deliveries, organizing inventory, and following opening and closing procedures.
Providing excellent customer service in various areas, including dining room, drive-thru, and cashier positions, by addressing customer needs and resolving issues quickly.
Maintaining a clean and professional appearance and following hygiene and safety standards.
Contributing to the team's success through strong communication and a positive attitude.
Following restaurant policies and procedures to ensure high-quality service and a consistent guest experience.
Working with minimal supervision and adapting to changes in a fast-paced environment.
SUPERVISED ROLES:
None
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 16 years old and able to provide proof of age and a work permit if required.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Available to work flexible hours.
Possess a valid food handler's certificate (can be obtained during employment, depending on state or local requirements).
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Capable of making quick, effective decisions.
Quick to learn new tasks and skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands listed below are necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities
.
Must be able to stand for 5-8 hours during a shift.
Must be able to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and frequently lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Must be able to frequently push and pull up to 20 pounds.
Occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, overhead lifting, and working on ladders are required.
Constant reaching and grasping are required.
Frequent bending, handling, fine manipulation, and keying are required.
Repetitive use of both hands and feet is required.
BENEFITS:
Specific benefit eligibility criteria may apply. Your hiring manager can provide more information.
Flexible Schedules: We offer FULL TIME & PART TIME schedules!
Free Taco Bell (Shift Meal)
Same-Day Pay Options
401k w/Company Match
Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance Options
Employee Assistance Program
GED Completion Program
Tenure Incentives $$
Discounts on Cell Service, Theme Parks, Car Rentals, and More!
Room for Growth - We foster a "promote from within" culture!
JOIN OUR TEAM AND FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE MAS!
“You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.”
Weber Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Denny's - COOK
Cook job in Walla Walla, WA
Job Description
Reporting to the General Manager and Restaurant Manager, the Cook prepares and presents food cooked to order following company menu, food specifications and timing standards. The Cook adheres to all federal, state and local safe food handling regulations.
Job Requirements
Key Business Areas A "Key Business Area" is an area of performance in which the Cook must be successful to meet their accountabilities. Successful results in the Key Business Areas are supported by the following behaviors or actions:
Prepares, cooks and presents food to order following established company brand standards guidelines and recipe specifications
Follows correct prepping procedures, utilizing prep charts; properly stores and rotates perishable stock
Maintains proper food temperatures in accordance with Denny's Brand Standards, federal, state and local regulations
Prepares special orders as requested
Maintains stock to shift par levels
Correctly calls the wheel when necessary
Organizes and maintains work areas, coolers and storage areas
Assists as needed with product inventory and deliveries
Cleans and takes proper care of ranges, ovens, broilers, fryers, griddles, utensils and other equipment
Adheres to all safe food handling principles
Completes side work and deep cleaning assignments correctly and in a timely manner
Possesses strong product and menu knowledge
Monitors waste and other food cost controls
Addresses complaints and concerns promptly in a courteous manner and notifies the supervisor of any issues
Assists service assistants periodically
Willingly assists others without being asked
Adheres to Denny's Brand Standards and internal policies and procedures
Provides prompt and courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests
Essential Functions
Must be able to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 50 lbs throughout shift; place items on high and low shelves in store rooms, service areas, walk-in coolers and freezers
Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, wipe, lift and grasp
Must have sufficient mobility to move and operate in confined work area
Must work inside and outside the restaurant
Must be able to work with all Denny's menu products
Must be able to read tickets, recipes and product specifications, and observe wares for cleanliness
Must be able to stand and walk throughout a 4 to 8 hour shift
Must be able to hear well in a loud environment to respond to employee and guest needs
Must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
Must be able to work with potentially hazardous chemicals
Must be able to tolerate extreme temperature changes in kitchen and freezer areas
Position Qualifications
Must be 18 years old or older
Must be able to observe and ensure product is prepared and presented to company Brand Standards
Must have basic math skills, including understanding of units of measure
Must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
Meets Denny's uniform and grooming standards and maintains them throughout the shift
Must be able to pass all required tests and training requirements for the position
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends
Must possess excellent guest service skills
Must be dependable and able to learn basic tasks and follow instructions
Must possess reasonable ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing
Must be able to work in a team environment
Places a value on diversity and shows respect for others
Team Member, Petsense
Cook job in La Grande, OR
This position is responsible for interacting with customers and team members, supporting selling initiatives and performing assigned tasks, while providing legendary customer service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%) As a Team Member, it is essential that you be available, flexible, adaptable and service-oriented, as you must be able to fulfill all of the the following requirements:
* Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
* Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs.
* Take the initiative to support selling initiatives (TEAM):
* Thank the Customer
* Engage with the customer and/or pet
* Advise products or services
* Make it Memorable
* Team Members are required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day. Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every Team Member be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice:
* Operate cash register/computer following cash handling procedures as established by Tractor Supply/Petsense Company
* Recovery of merchandise
* Participate in mandatory freight process
* Complete Plan-o-gram procedures (merchandising, sets, and resets)
* Assemble merchandise
* Perform janitorial duties
* Execute price changes/markdowns
* Assist customers with loading purchases
* Ensure the safety and well-being of live animals. Sanitize and maintain holding tanks and care for live animals as required
* Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties
* Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Experience: No experience required. Retail experience and/or pet/live animal knowledge is strongly preferred.
Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required. Regardless of education level, Team Members must be able to read, write and count accurately.
Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities
* Pet/Live Animal, pet food, pet product knowledge is strongly preferred.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
* Basic computer skills.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.
Working Conditions
* Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise.
* Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate.
* Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours
* Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines
Physical Requirements
* This position is non-sedentary.
* It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely.
* It is essential to operate all equipment related to their job duties efficiently, safely, properly and accurately; and to provide the highest level of customer service.
* Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead.
* Ability to frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders.
* Ability to move throughout the store for an entire shift.
* Ability to safely access all areas of the store including selling floor, side lot, stock area, and register area.
* Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment.
* Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation.
* Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers.
* Ability to process information / merchandise through the point-of-sale system.
* Ability to move and transfer live animals, equipment, and merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to successfully complete all required training and certification.
* Lifting 50+ pounds
Disclaimer
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.
Company Info
At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future.
Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for all full-time Team Members and all part-time Team Members. Part time new hires gain eligibility for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week during their 90-day lookback period. The lookback period starts the first of the month following the date of hire. If the 15-hour requirement was met, the benefits eligibility date will be the first day of the month following 4 months of continuous service.
Please visit this link for more specific information about the benefits and leave policies applicable to the position you're applying for.
Firehouse Subs Team Member
Cook job in Richland, WA
REPORTS TO: General Manager/Assistant Manager/Shift Leader
Statement: The line positions are critical to the daily success of the restaurant. Part of our mission is to serve hearty and flavorful food, and it has to be done right! The line is just that…the front lines of our operation and standards must be exceeded to ensure we execute on our mission.
Job Requirements:
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent menu and product knowledge.
Accountable for the preparation of the guest's order.
Able to communicate effectively with guests and handle questions and concerns in a professional manner.
Team player.
Thanks the guest sincerely for their business.
Participates in all Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation fundraising initiatives.
Maintains an organized, stocked, and sanitary work space.
Able and willing to complete other restaurant functions such as cashier or cleaning, per management direction, or any other duties assigned by the general manager, assistant manager, or shift leader.
Maintains a safe work environment, adhering to all established food and safety guidelines.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Specializing in hot subs, Firehouse Subs serves large portions of premium meats and cheeses, “steamed” hot and placed atop fresh produce on a toasted sub roll. Each restaurant offers a family-oriented dining atmosphere, complete with an authentic firefighter theme that celebrates local firefighting history, as well as the founding family's decades of firefighting service. Firehouse Subs is committed to giving back and has donated over $20 million to public safety organizations.
Our mission is to carry on our commitment to and passion for:
Hearty and Flavorful Food
Heartfelt Service, and
Public Safety
Auto-ApplyLine Cook at YAMAS
Cook job in Walla Walla, WA
Job Description
Yamas in Walla Walla, WA is looking for one line cook to join our 15 person strong team. We are located on 7 1/2 S 1 St Ave. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable.
Benefits
We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.
Responsibilities
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation.
Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
Clean up station and take care of leftover food
Stock inventory
Qualifications
Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred
Able to meet all scheduling commitments
Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs
Strong attention to detail
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
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Team Member
Cook job in La Grande, OR
Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut franchisee in the world with 1200+ locations and are operating in 2 Countries. We continue to grow by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators.
We are one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which was founded in 1999 by Greg Flynn. It has grown since then to 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.
**Want to be a Pizza Hut Team Member, Your Gig, Your Schedule, Your Opportunity, Great Perks, Same Day Pay!**
That's right, working at Pizza Hut as a Team Member is about creating your own opportunity and having fun while making new friends. You can be a versatile person, the smiling face that greets and serves the customers, or a cook who makes things happen behind the scenes. Sound good? And if that doesn't do it for you, we have **Same Day Pay** , healthcare benefits, and flexible schedules!
Additional Information: Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You will find out more after you apply! So, if you want a flexible job with an innovative company - and great tips - then Pizza Hut is the place for you!
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!
Oxford Suites Pendleton - Cook
Cook job in Pendleton, OR
Job Description
At Oxford Collection of Hotels, we don't just provide jobs-we cultivate careers in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth. As a rapidly growing and progressive hospitality company, we recognize that our employees are the key to our success. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where every team member is empowered to excel.
We're looking for passionate, guest-focused individuals to join our team! Whether you're starting your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, if you thrive in a fast-paced, people-first environment, we'd love to meet you.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay and performance-based incentives
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for peace of mind
401(k) with profit sharing to invest in your future
Generous paid time off so you can recharge
Exclusive discounts at our properties-because you deserve great getaways, too!
Ongoing training, leadership development, and career growth opportunities
Ready to be part of something exceptional? Apply today and let's create memorable guest experiences together!
POSITION SUMMARY: The Cook is responsible for preparing consistently high-quality, visually appealing foods for the breakfast buffet and evening service at the Oxford Collection Suites. This role ensures that all food items are fresh, properly prepared, and presented attractively, while maintaining strict sanitation, cleanliness, and food safety standards. The Cook also assists with inventory management, food preparation, and maintaining a well-organized kitchen environment to support smooth daily operations. They always provide a high level of customer service, taking time with guests to ensure every aspect of their stay meets or exceeds expectations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities of this position are to be performed with exceptional caring and genuine guest service upholding the Oxford Collection of hotels standards and culture at all times.
Food and Beverage Service (80%):
Prepare and cook food for buffet service, ensuring setup, quality, and consistency meet Oxford standards
Prepare hors d'oeuvres for the afternoon reception, maintaining freshness and presentation
Assist with menu preparation, contributing ideas and ensuring proper execution
Maintain food presentation and temperature control, ensuring an appealing and safe dining experience for both buffet and bistro service
Prepare and provide food for banquet functions as needed, ensuring quality, presentation, and service standards are met
Clean and maintain the kitchen and dining area as needed, including dishwashing in the absence of a dishwasher and sanitizing food-contact surfaces throughout the day
Assist with food and supply orders, receiving and properly storing shipments
Ensure food quality meets expectations, including taste, texture, and visual presentation
Clear and clean tables after guest use, ensuring a clean and welcoming dining environment
Perform all tasks in compliance with federal, state, local, food safety and sanitation requirements and Oxford Collection of hotels safety standards and security procedures. Be knowledgeable about and able to respond to emergency situations. Report any maintenance repairs needed immediately to their supervisor or General Manager.
Guest Relations (10%):
Greet and interact with guests warmly, creating a welcoming dining environment
Actively listen to guest concerns and address issues promptly, ensuring satisfaction
Maintain integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism in all guest and coworker interactions
Other (10 %):
Complete daily activity logs, documenting shift details for the leadership team and coworkers
Communicate effectively with all hotel departments to ensure smooth service delivery
Coordinate with the front desk, maintenance staff, Food and Beverage Manager, and General Manager to address operational needs
Adhere to attendance policies and maintain availability for scheduled shifts
Perform other duties as assigned to support hotel operations
Additional tasks may be assigned, modified or changed as no employee has any inherent right to any particular job or authority.
CORE SKILLS AND VALUES
Company Character - Supports company vision and values
Customer Service - Understands and meets the needs of customers
Professional Appearance - Presents a professional and polished look
Results Focused - Consistently delivers results
Stress Management - Exhibits self-awareness and self-control in pressure situations
Team Orientation - Works cooperatively with others, assisting voluntarily
PREFFERED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Previous culinary experience preferred
Food handler's license and liquor server permits as required by state law (or ability to obtain)
Hospitality / hotel work experience preferred
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
Reliable transportation to and from work
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evening, weekends and holidays
Reliable and consistent attendance
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, and repetitive hand and arm movements frequently
Must be able to list 50 pounds occasionally and often exert up to 20 pounds of force to push, pull, carry, lift or otherwise move objects
Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and walk on uneven surfaces on an occasional basis
While primarily an indoor job, must be able to walk outside in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, heat)
Must be able to climb stairs both inside and outside in a variety of weather conditions
Oxford Collection of hotels is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all candidates and employees. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.
All offers are contingent on pre-employment screening.
Cook
Cook job in Walla Walla, WA
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.
Compensation: Applebee's Cooks start at $18 up to $25.00 per hour, plus (tips) tip-out.
Competitive wages (plus tips), Heathcare benefits, Flexible schedule, Meal discounts, Paid Sick Leave
*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**
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**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!