Cook
Cook job in Gaffney, SC
Build a strong
Foundation
both professionally and personally with a career at KFC! We're looking for people who love serving customers, have experience in the restaurant industry and who want to be a part of the largest restaurant company in the world! If you want to build a great career while providing fast, fun and friendly service to our customers, KFC is the perfect place to learn, grow and succeed!
We offer the following:
A commitment to promote from within
Training and mentorship programs
Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
Reward and recognition culture
Competitive Pay
Flexible schedules- day, night and evening shifts
Free meal each shift
Eligibility to accrue paid vacation time
Career advancement and professional development opportunities
Medical benefits
Health and Wellness programs
401K plan with 6% match
PERKS! Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more
KFC Foundation Programs include FREE college tuition at WGU, $1 per $1 Savings Match Program, Hardship Assistance Program plus more!
The responsibilities of the team member will include:
Interaction with customers: receiving orders, processing sales and monies and managing customer issues.
Preparation of products.
Maintaining quality of product.
Monitoring all service equipment.
Uncompromising standards in maintaining a clean and safe work environment (per Labor Board and OSHA regulations and Company standards), Unloading, stocking and maintaining required inventory level.
Champions recognition and motivation efforts
Requirements
The ideal candidates must want to have fun serving great food to our customers!
Must be at least 16 years of age
Accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation
Excellent communication skills, management/leadership and organizational skills.
Physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 50 lbs. from one area to another).
Attendance and Punctuality a must
Operating of cash register as needed and making change for other cashiers.
Basic Math skills
Complete training certification
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Team player
Commitment to customer satisfaction
Strong work ethic
Restaurant Line Cook
Cook job in Fort Mill, SC
At Wellmore of Tega Cay we are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work , and we believe that our success begins with one simple principle: People First. We are a luxury senior living company that is driven by compassion, respect, and the dedication to making every interaction meaningful. Our culture fosters growth, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to enriching the lives of our residents and our team members. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care in an environment where you're valued and supported, we invite you to be part of a company that truly puts people at the heart of everything we do. Come join us and be a part of something extraordinary! Now accepting applications for a Full Time Cook I.
POSITION SUMMARY: This is the first step in culinary arts for anyone in our company that wishes to begin their career in the in the heart of the house. This rank is for anyone with basic kitchen knowledge, or for anyone wishing to obtain the basic skills for an entry level position in the kitchen. A Cook 1 should be familiar with the main and satellite kitchens, Should know basic food sanitation guidelines, they should know the policies and procedures of the kitchen including but not limited to opening, closing, shopping and prep lists, They should consistently practice Mis En Place on a daily basis, a CDM should have reviewed all of the therapeutic diets and signed off on each of the diets having coached and trained on all of them, a chef should have signed off on their knife cuts and can now execute each on a daily basis, They should be able to produce each of the egg dishes assigned to them in the Pathway, and they should be able to execute all of the sandwiches assigned to them in the Pathway.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Working in a collaborative manner with the front and back of the house team members, ensuring compliance with Senior Living Communities'/Wellmore standards for quality, presentation and portion control are met.
Adhere to all proper handling, HACCP, labeling, and storage protocols for all foods and ensure compliance with all relevant food service regulations.
Follow all safety protocols and consistently practice a culture of safety.
Maintain documentation of temperature charts and records.
Maintain an open communication and professional working relationship with all community departments and Home Office support team to ensure residents remain happy and living the Weller Life.
Actively participate in planning and production meetings with the team.
Attend and actively participate in required in-service training and education programs.
Other duties as assigned and directed by the Executive Chef or Director of Dining Services.
COMPETENCIES:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Technical Skills - Individual must demonstrate current and ongoing competence in tasks assigned which indicates a specialized skill in this area above and beyond the average.
Communication - Demonstrates an ability to effectively and regularly transfer information to necessary parties to improve the quality of her work and to provide her supervisor with actionable, accurate data.
Initiative - Is self-motivated and personally competitive. Wants to achieve for the good of the Company and her team. Seeks additional work when they have capacity. Demonstrates an ability and desire to bring new ideas and solutions to their supervisor on an ongoing basis.
Flexibility - The ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions. The ability to navigate obstacles with ease and professionalism.
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to ideas and tries new hings
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; encourages others and asks for help when needed. Exhibits patience and compassion.
Professionalism - Ensures product is delivered on time and is of the highest quality. Assumes responsibility for mistakes. Presents themselves in a manner which enhances the brand image. Understands that no information is truly private and conducts online or social networking activities accordingly.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically with integrity; upholds the Company's Guiding Principles:
People First, Always
We Exist to Serve our Members
We Have a Responsibility to be Full
Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Expected Hours of Work:
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.
Capable of standing, maneuvering independently and safety around work area.
Capable of standing on a tile floor for an eight-hour shift.
Ability to see and hear, or to use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that position requirements can be fully.
Sufficient manual dexterity to operate a fire extinguisher and to manipulate kitchen equipment, including slicer, chopper, processor, knives, etc.
An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs.
Must be free of diseases that can be transmitted in the performance of job responsibilities during the stage of communicability unless the employee can be given duties that minimize the likelihood of transmission.
May be exposed to minimal to moderate noise and exposure to blood and/or body fluids.
May experience traumatic situations including psychiatric and deceased residents.
Subject to moderate physical and emotional stress associated with food service.
Performance of job tasks will involve exposure to cleaning chemicals, heat and cold.
TRAVEL: No travel is expected, although occasional travel may be required for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
High school graduation or GED required.
1-2 years' experience in a similar position desired.
Culinary training a plus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
Ability to meet or exceed the company's attendance and punctuality standards.
Ability to use miscellaneous software and office equipment.
Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
#TA2
Cook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
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.
Auto-ApplyCook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew
Cook job in Clover, SC
As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you!
To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat its a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food.
To our team members, Zaxby's is an indescribably great place to work!
Cooks are directly responsible for creating great guest experiences by consistently serving quality food in a timely manner.You will receive and stock inventory, prepare, cook, and assemble orders, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and maintain food safety and quality standards by following standard operating procedures.
Why work at Zax?
FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift
Flexible Schedule
Early Access to Pay
Paid Training
Opportunities to Advance
Part-Time Benefits
Recognition Program
Employee Referral Program
401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements)
Additional Full-Time Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Duties and Responsibilities
The individual in this position is expected to engage in the following work-related activities:
Complete all training requirements including:
Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan
Hands-on stations training
Any additional training required by Zax LLC
Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests
Maintain awareness of current promotions
Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand
Assist with guest service and front of house operations
Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner
Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines
Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment
Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs
Prepare and cook food items according to company standards
Accurately assemble and package guest orders
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Keep work areas clean and organized
Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs
Assist with inventory and storage management
Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries
Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines
Inform management when inventory is needed
Clean and organize storage areas
Other responsibilities
Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner
Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for this position.
Must be 16 years of age or older
Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week
Capability Requirements
The following capabilities are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered.
Sit, stand, and walk continuously
Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders
Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead
Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment
Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens
Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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Dishwasher/Prep
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
The King's Kitchen is looking for a Dish Washer who is:
on fire with passion and gratitude
possesses excellent people skills
takes ownership of the role, mission & vision
remains humble
is trustworthy, always doing what you say you're going to do
At The King's Kitchen, we believe that THE EMPLOYEE is our primary customer!
We live the golden rule
We are committed to healthy & sustainable growth
We honor families
We give generously
We provide restoration
We add value to our team
ALL FULL-TIME, BENEFITS ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES RECEIVE:
● Medical insurance
● Paid time off
● Parental Leave
● Access to an Employee Assistance Program
● Discounts at all Noble Food & Pursuit establishments
● Employee paid continued education & training opportunities
● Competitive pay
● Access to growth within the industry
Main Responsibilities of a Dish Washer:
Maintains a clean kitchen, properly washes and sorts soiled dishes, and preps foods as needed. Keeps dish area free of clutter and organized.
Sets up dish stations, including dishmachine and sink.
Maintains clean / dry floors throughout the shift.
Properly wash, stack, and store cookware and storage containers.
Changes water of machines and sinks every two hours, or more often as required by business levels..
Maintains trash cans throughout shift and removes full trashcans and boxes at the end of each shift.
Follows the posted daily dish cleaning duties.
Assists in food prep and any other duties set forth or requested by the chef as needed.
Are you ready to join a team that rewards you individually, celebrates your team, & pours into your growth and development? Becoming a Dish Washer at The King's Kitchen might be the perfect fit! We look forward to receiving your application!
Dishwasher/prep
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Main Responsibilities for a Dishwasher: ● Consistently ensure the availability of clean dishes by washing flatware, dishes, pans, and pots. ● Maintain a clean work environment by cleaning kitchen machines and appliances (coffee makers, pans, pots, mixers, stoves).
Dishwasher Job Description: we have a vacant spot for a well-organized and committed dishwasher. Our culinary environment is fast-paced and we expect you to be able to work as part of a team. Your main duties will include removing dishes (plates and flatware) from the tables and washing them. On occasion, you will be asked to reset and prepare tables, assists with unloading delivery trucks, clean cook stations, kitchen appliances, and machines.
Our goal is to employ a person with excellent time management and communication skills. You should be able to prioritize tasks. You will be working in a kitchen for most of your workday. This means that you will also have to abide by food safety procedures and regulations.
Responsibilities of a Dishwasher:
● Maintaining a clean and well-organized working environment
● Bussing tables to collect soiled plates and flatware
● Maintaining the availability of clean dishes at all times
● Cleaning kitchen appliances and machines
● Helping other team members to unload and store deliveries
● Assist other staff members with tasks when the need arises
● Adhere to food safety procedures and regulations
● Taking out the trash
● Rinsing garbage cans
Dishwasher Job Requirements:
● Must have minimal work experience as a dishwasher
● Must be proficient in operating with different types of dishes
● Must know and follow all food safety procedures
● Must carry at least a high school diploma or an equivalent
● Must have communication skills
● Must be able to prioritize tasks
Prep Cook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Prep Cooks at the Whitewater Center are responsible for cooking and preparing a variety of food products according to the Daily Prep List. Prep Cooks make sure the catering and restaurant teams have all the prepared foods they need to execute their shifts. Prep Cook are on-site, and can either be hired as full-time hourly, benefits eligible employees or part-time hourly employees reporting directly to the Executive Chef.
Responsibilities
Safely prepare a variety of food products using various kitchen equipment including, but not limited to, broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, and sharp knives.
Understand and consistently comply with portion sizes and recipe specifications as described on recipe cards.
Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation including tables, shelves, walls, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment.
Refer to the Daily Prep List and opening and closing checklists for assigned duties and comply with all Whitewater rules, policies, and procedures.
Be able to fill in as needed to ensure smooth and efficient operation within the kitchen.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
No prior restaurant experience is needed.
Excellent communication skills are a must.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during Whitewater events as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years' experience in a fast paced, casual dining environment
Physical Demands
Must be able to work outdoors for sustained periods of time in all weather and environmental conditions.
Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 pounds.
Must be able to bend, stand, lean, and kneel on a regular basis and for sustained periods of time.
Must be able to safely self-transport over uneven terrain or in a confined space.
Must be able to work in shared spaces with other employees and customers.
All positions as Whitewater require employees to report and work onsite at Whitewater locations.
Benefits
Access to the Whitewater Center's pass activities
Staff discount program and pro deals
401K
Health, Vision, Dental, FSA (FT Only)
Overview of Department
The Food and Beverage Department delivers exceptional, chef-driven culinary service to Whitewater guests. Whitewater is home to diverse and ever-evolving food and beverage outlets, including full-service and fast-casual dining options. In addition, the Food and Beverage Department oversees catering for private events and Adventure Dining.
Working at Whitewater
Whitewater's mission is rooted in the belief that we all share a genetic code that compels us to play outside and share these experiences with others. This mission is accomplished through promoting access and opportunities to play outside and bring people together. Our approach is simple: Make it compelling and easy to engage with nature and invite others to join.
Legal Disclosures
The Whitewater Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Whitewater Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. The Whitewater Center is an employer that participates in the E-Verify program.
Auto-ApplyPrep Cook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
TGI FRIDAYS 2598
Role Purpose: The purpose of the Prep Cook role at TGI Fridays is to support the kitchen team by efficiently preparing ingredients and ensuring all food items are ready for cooking. This role plays a key part in maintaining food quality, cleanliness, and a smooth workflow, contributing to the overall guest experience by delivering delicious, consistent meals in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare ingredients and assemble dishes according to recipes and specifications
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times
Assist in daily food preparation, including chopping, portioning, and cooking
Ensure ingredients are stocked and ready for use
Collaborate with kitchen staff to meet customer demand in a fast-paced environment
Maintain a high standard of quality and consistency in food preparation
Auto-ApplyCook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services.
Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
Disability (short and long term)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.
Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.
Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Auto-ApplyFry Cook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Job DescriptionDESCRIPTION
The co-founder, Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller's Bouchon restaurant organization came up with a simple process: take the best quality chicken, prepare the chicken in a proprietary brine, and after deep frying; top the most tender chicken in the world with one of seven signature spice blends.
Summary
The Team Member is responsible and accountable for performing specific tasks and duties assigned within the restaurant including guest service, food prep, restaurant cleanliness and teamwork.
Duties
The Team Member will maintain a fast speed of service, resolve questions and concerns of guests, and follow all safety and security procedures.
In addition, they:
- Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn new skills, duties, and responsibilities
- Communicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is needed
- Understand how each job responsibility impacts guests, employees, and overall restaurant operations
- Greet guests, record orders, and serve food and beverages with a consistently positive and helpful attitude, including answering questions
- Work together with their co-workers to prepare items on the DHC menu while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirements
- Use specific kitchen machinery/equipment such as ice cream dispensers, fryers, warmers, etc.
- Ensure restaurant cleanliness daily by clearing tables, sweeping and mopping floors, washing/sanitizing/disinfecting kitchen
utensils and high touch-point areas, and servicing restrooms
- Handle guests' concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to restaurant policy
- Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the uniform policy
- Are performance-oriented and performance driven; understand performance expectations and are aware of performance
results
- Abide to the rules and direction given by the restaurant management team
Job expectations
The Team Member will work productively in a fast-paced environment in which they will be interacting with guests, work closely with other Team Members to complete tasks, and conduct other duties assigned by the restaurant management team.
In addition, they:
- Ensure that they abide by company policies and directives
- Support the goals, decisions, and directives of the restaurant management team and is not insubordinate
- Contributes to the restaurant's success by accomplishing the expected work during each shift consistently
- Communicate effectively with team members and management to resolve any interpersonal issues as needed
- Follows all company guidelines for food and cash controls; follows all cost control guidelines to maintain and minimize
restaurant costs; properly uses all products, supplies, and equipment facilities
Requirements
- Current student or high school diploma/GED preferred
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude while conducting any and all duties
- Commitment to guest satisfaction
- Effective communicator with co-workers and the restaurant management team
Transportation & accessibility
- Must have reliable transportation to work
- Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with supervisor and co-workers
Hours
- Must be able and willing to work flexible hours including opening and closing shifts
- This includes working weekends/nights & holidays whenever necessary
Skills & Abilities
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong people/guest service skills
- Ability to look at the restaurant operations from a guest's point of view
- Ability to take initiative and solve problems
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Able to bend and stoop
- Able to work around heat
- Able to work around others in close quarters
- Able to lift 40-60 lbs. comfortably
Pizza Cook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
We currently have full-time job opportunities for a Pizza Cook in our Gaslight Grill kitchen, which is our quick service style area that serves both lunch and dinner. The Pizza Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality, artisanal pizzas in a fast-paced, high-volume casual dining environment at our country club.
Our restaurants at Carmel offer our members multiple dining venues including indoor casual dining, indoor formal dining, outdoor casual dining and pub dining. This position may work in those kitchens, as well as 1947 Restaurant kitchen.
Responsibilities include:
Prepare, stretch, and hand-craft pizza dough to specification, ensuring consistency in texture, size, and quality.
Cook pizzas using specialty pizza ovens.
Assemble pizzas with fresh, high-quality ingredients, balancing creativity with established recipes and member preferences.
Maintain prep stations with par levels of dough, sauces, cheeses, toppings, and garnishes to support high-volume service.
Uphold cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety standards in accordance with health codes and club policies.
Manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining speed, accuracy, and presentation quality.
Communicate effectively with the team to ensure accurate and timely service.
Assist in inventory management, rotation of stock, and minimizing food waste.
Support other kitchen stations when necessary, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Minimum of 1-2 years of cooking experience; culinary degree preferred
*Team members are required to work evenings, holidays and weekends on a consistent basis.
Learn more about Dining at Carmel
We exceed expectations by following the C.A.R.M.E.L. Way
Courtesy
Awareness
Relationship building
Making it special
Enthusiasm
Latitude
Our Chief Priorities
*Be the Premier Family Club in the Southeast
*Be an Employer of Choice in Charlotte
*Maintain Facility Excellence
*Provide a Safe & Secure Environment
*Deliver an Excellent Member Experience
We find creative ways to get to a “Yes”
Carmel is a club that offers what we can do as opposed to saying what we cannot do. Our team works together to find a way to accommodate member requests as long as the outcome is safe, legal, and courteous. Sometimes the hardest part of this is meeting the last requirement: courteousness. If the request will disrupt other members or negatively impact your team members, then we need to find a creative solution to offer the member.
About Us
Carmel has earned recognition as a Platinum Club of America, a Five Star Private Club and was named the number 13 private club in America by Club Leaders Forum. Charlotte Observer named Carmel Top Places to Work in 2023. We appreciate all these fine recognitions, but we take our greatest pride in our family atmosphere and all the wonderful moments members have experienced and shared over the years, and the teamwork shared by our team members. Carmel is a symbol of tradition in Charlotte, a place where the whole family loves to be, and everyone feels more at home.
What we offer:
*Competitive wages paid biweekly
*Benefits for regular, full-time team members:
Paid time off
Cost-shared medical & prescription benefits
Club paid basic life insurance, long and short-term disability
Dental, vision, life insurance, Health Savings Account
401k with Club match for eligible team members
*Perks for all team members
Daily meals, sodas, and ice cream located in a comfortable, air-conditioned environment inside the clubhouse
Golf and tennis playing privileges
Discounts on items in our Tennis and Golf shops
Training and growth opportunities
Please note:
*We regret that we cannot contact all applicants directly. You will receive an auto response when your application has been received.
*Offers of employment are contingent upon applicants consenting to, and successfully passing, a pre-employment screening.
*We are a drug free workplace.
*We comply with
E-Verify procedures
.
*If the position requires a team member to drive machinery or a golf cart, a valid driver's license must be presented, and a Motor Vehicle Report may be required.
*We comply with state and federal regulations for youth employment. You must be at least 16 years of age to work at Carmel Country Club and have a youth certificate filed. Learn more here:
Youth Employment Certificate | NC DOL
Auto-ApplyCook at STIR in Charlotte
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Job Details CHARLOTTE, NC $16.00 - $19.00 HourlyDescription
STIR in Charlotte is now hiring cooks!
We purposefully cultivate a culture of teamwork and support. We strive to do the right thing by our guests and staff. That means giving our team members the full training and support they need to advance their careers as restaurateurs and business people. We have a long track record of promoting within. The majority of our managers have worked their way into their positions. Former line cooks, hostesses, bartenders, and servers now run their own kitchens and restaurants.
Whether you're interested in working through college or developing a career in the hospitality industry, apply now and let's connect.
What we're looking for in a Cook
2-3 years experience in casual dining
Knife skills, range of cooking methods
Attention to detail
Cleanliness and organization is important to you
Team player
Excellent communication
Physical Requirements of a Cook
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
What can STIR offer you?
Enjoy the benefits of a fast-paced, full-service environment
Advance your career with training for all positions
We promote from within!
Above market pay for great experience
Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision Insurance
Flexible Scheduling
Career Development
Discount on food!
We are committed to the safety of our team members and guests, while delivering the high standards you have come to know and expect from the STIR team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cook / Baker / Food Prep / Meat cutter /Dish
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Benefits:
Paid vacation after just 6 months, every 6 months ongoing
AFLAC Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity
TeleDoc for entire family through NRA
Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN
Shift meals < $2 per day
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
Platinum Corral is a franchisee of Golden Corral.
Our Mission: We strive to offer a pleasurable dining experience that is affordable for every guest, at every restaurant, every day.
Our history: The first Golden Corral© restaurant opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1973 beginning a tradition of offering guests real, wholesome foods in a family-friendly atmosphere and at a terrific value. 50 years later, Golden Corral© is honored to be called America's #1 buffet and grill.
We take pride in giving back...
Military Appreciation Night & D.A.V.: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. As of 2023, we have served 6 million free meals to our active duty and retired military heroes; and raised over $17.5 million dollars for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV).
Camp Corral: Camp Corral is a week of non-stop fun for the children of wounded, ill, injured, or fallen military members. This camp is free for families, and over the past 9 years Golden Corral as the founding sponsor along with our guests and local communities, has raised $13 million dollars and sent more than 30,000 military children to Camp Corral.
Operational Excellence:
Platinum Corral
had 11 of its restaurants earn the Diamond Award for Operations Excellence in 2019. Only 24 of these Awards for Operations Excellence were presented in the entire Golden Corral brand of almost 500 restaurants that year. This included the #1 and #2 restaurants in the entire brand nationwide. Excellence was measured by increased guest counts, sanitation scores, co-worker retention, guest feedback scores and community fund raising.
Platinum Corral, a Golden Corral franchisee, is currently accepting applications to join our team In Charlotte, NC.
We are hiring for all positions, full and part time. Dish washers, cooks, grill cooks, Fry cooks, bakers, meat cutters, and food prep.
If you are a team player with a desire to advance your career, we offer that opportunity. We offer:
Paid vacation after 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter.
Tele-Doc for your entire family through the Nat'l Restaurant Association.
Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN
Shift meals less than $2 per day.
AFLAC policies for Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity.
Competitive wages, flexible schedules.
Ability to advance; more than half our salaried 50 Managers started as hourly co-workers.
We value the diversity of our employees and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do drug test.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
#Cook
#food prep
#baker
#fry cook#grill cook
#meat cutter
#dish washer Compensation: $11.00 - $18.00 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.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
Auto-ApplyPrep Cook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Job Description
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Group Life and Disability Insurance
Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan
Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities
Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits
What You'll Do
As a Prep Cook, you will be a key player in the kitchen, ensuring ingredients are prepped, organized, and ready for service. Your mission is to support the culinary team by preparing fresh ingredients, following recipes precisely, and maintaining high food safety standards while contributing to the seamless execution of our signature menu.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and portion ingredients, proteins, sauces, and garnishes according to recipes and specifications
Wash, peel, chop, and cut vegetables, fruits, and herbs for use in various dishes
Assist with butchering meat, filleting fish, and handling proteins as needed
Maintain proper storage, labeling, and rotation of all food products to prevent waste
Ensure the prep station is fully stocked, clean, and always organized
Work closely with chefs and line cooks to ensure smooth kitchen flow
Follow recipe guidelines and portion controls to maintain consistency and quality
Assist in the daily mise en place, ensuring all necessary prep is completed before service
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards, following all health department regulations
Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Kitchen Leadership with professionalism and enthusiasm
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Prep Cook, Kitchen Assistant, or similar role in a high-volume kitchen preferred
Strong knife skills and understanding of basic culinary techniques
Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and safety
Willingness to support the BOH team and contribute to overall kitchen success
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift to 50 lbs.
Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality
Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move
This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!
We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
Cook
Cook job in Charlotte, NC
Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together
At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone.
What You'll Do
Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards
Maintain a clean and organized workstation
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
Communicate with team members to ensure timely service
Assist with prep and other kitchen tasks as needed
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills.
Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures
Previous cook experience.
Stands/walks 6 to 8 hours per shift.
Reaches, lifts and bends, frequently.
Ability to take direction.
Ability to read and write English.
Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized.
Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
Cook
Cook job in Concord, NC
Job Details 4310 | South Philly Steaks & Fries | Con - Concord, NCDescription
Villa Restaurant Group
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Quick service restaurants
(Villa Italian Kitchen, South Philly Cheesesteaks and Fries, Green Leaf's and Bananas, Mo' Burger, Jersey Mikes, Salsaritas, Melt Shop, Dos Toros, Hill Country, Juniors, Far East, Asian Chao, Tony + Benny's, Zaros Bakery, etc.) and 40North full service restaurants (Piattino, Office Tavern Grill, Steelworks Wind Creek Casino, Blackhorse Tavern & Pub, Town Bar & Kitchen and NOM Mexican Table & Tequila Bar)
is a multi-brand, multi-concept global restaurant group specializing in full service restaurants, quick serve restaurants with corporate and franchise operations.
Now hiring Cooks
Opportunity for growth and advancement!
We're hiring Immediately for: Full Time and Part Time!
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY:
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Medical benefits
Meal discounts
Excellent training
Career growth
Fantastic culture and work environment Fun & Quirky! Who Knew?
Flexible schedules
Ideal candidates will have a passion for guest service satisfaction, the restaurant industry, and must be able to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays and should have a great attitude and take pride in their work!
We offer a fun and friendly work environment, superior training, excellent advancement opportunities, benefits and great hours!
Can you commit to making eye contact, meeting and greeting each guest with Platinum Guest Service, wearing a smile as part of your uniform? If yes, then we would love to speak with you!
Villa Restaurant Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Team Member - 206 James Avenue, Locust, NC, 28097
Cook job in Locust, NC
Team Member
Full Time & Part Time Available!
Restaurant #29411 - 206 James Avenue, Locust, NC 28097
Join EYAS Hospitality Group | Lead with Purpose | Grow with Us
At EYAS Hospitality Group, we strive to be an employer of choice. As a proud Burger King franchisee, we believe our people are the heart of our business. We're building more than restaurants - we're building teams, connections, and opportunities for everyone to thrive. We own and operate 54 Burger King restaurants in several states, and we're looking for Crew Members in several areas who share our commitment to hospitality, integrity, and team growth.
Why Join EYAS?
We're not just about burgers - we're about people. Here's how we care for our team:
✅ Competitive hourly wage
✅ Health, dental, vision, life, accidental insurance & FSA
✅ Get paid on demand with ZayZoon
✅ Paid vacation
✅ 401(k) with company match
✅ Free uniforms and meals during shifts
✅ Scholarship opportunities for your family
✅ A culture rooted in respect, connection, and growth
What You'll Do
As a Crew Member, you'll support your restaurant's success by joining a team that's motivated, supported, and empowered to do their best work. You'll be trusted to:
Greet guests making eye contact, smiling and answering questions about the menu
Accurately input orders into the POS system, including modifications and special requests
Process cash, credit card and other forms of payment, ensuring correct change is given
Suggest additional items or combos to customers based on promotions and their orders
Maintain a balanced cash drawer, following proper cash handling procedures
Resolving customer complaints with respect and processing refunds as needed
Assemble food orders according to specifications, including packaging and condiments
Maintain a clean and organized work area, including counters, register, dining room, restroom and exterior
Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations and standards
Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operations
Count cash drawers and follow proper daily cash handling procedures
What You Bring
A genuine passion for hospitality, people, and guest satisfaction. Self-motivation, a positive attitude, and a commitment to doing the right thing. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Reliable transportation and ability to work long/irregular shifts when required. Physical ability to meet restaurant demands: standing, lifting, bending, squatting, reaching, sweeping, mopping, and working in varied temperatures.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, prioritize and organize while having a sense of urgency and attention to detail
Valid driver's license. (Preferred)
Grow Beyond the Grill
At EYAS, we invest in our people because we know our success depends on yours. If you're ready to build a career - not just a job - and lead with purpose, we want to meet you. Ready to unlock your earning potential and lead a team you're proud of? Apply today and let's grow together.
EHG and Burger King are equal opportunity employers and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Cook
Cook job in Cowpens, SC
Build a strong
Foundation
both professionally and personally with a career at KFC! We're looking for people who love serving customers, have experience in the restaurant industry and who want to be a part of the largest restaurant company in the world! If you want to build a great career while providing fast, fun and friendly service to our customers, KFC is the perfect place to learn, grow and succeed!
We offer the following:
A commitment to promote from within
Training and mentorship programs
Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
Reward and recognition culture
Competitive Pay
Flexible schedules- day, night and evening shifts
Free meal each shift
Eligibility to accrue paid vacation time
Career advancement and professional development opportunities
Medical benefits
Health and Wellness programs
401K plan with 6% match
PERKS! Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more
KFC Foundation Programs include FREE college tuition at WGU, $1 per $1 Savings Match Program, Hardship Assistance Program plus more!
The responsibilities of the team member will include:
Interaction with customers: receiving orders, processing sales and monies and managing customer issues.
Preparation of products.
Maintaining quality of product.
Monitoring all service equipment.
Uncompromising standards in maintaining a clean and safe work environment (per Labor Board and OSHA regulations and Company standards), Unloading, stocking and maintaining required inventory level.
Champions recognition and motivation efforts
Requirements
The ideal candidates must want to have fun serving great food to our customers!
Must be at least 16 years of age
Accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation
Excellent communication skills, management/leadership and organizational skills.
Physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 50 lbs. from one area to another).
Attendance and Punctuality a must
Operating of cash register as needed and making change for other cashiers.
Basic Math skills
Complete training certification
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Team player
Commitment to customer satisfaction
Strong work ethic
Cook
Cook job in Huntersville, NC
Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together
At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone.
What You'll Do
Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards
Maintain a clean and organized workstation
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
Communicate with team members to ensure timely service
Assist with prep and other kitchen tasks as needed
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills.
Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures
Previous cook experience.
Stands/walks 6 to 8 hours per shift.
Reaches, lifts and bends, frequently.
Ability to take direction.
Ability to read and write English.
Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized.
Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
Join a team that grows together. Advancement opportunities and key roles available for top performers!
Cook / Baker / Food Prep / Meat cutter /Dish
Cook job in Concord, NC
Benefits:
Paid vacation after just 6 months, every 6 months ongoing
AFLAC Life, Disability, Accident, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity
TeleDoc for entire family through the NRA
Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN
Shift meals < $2 per day
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
Platinum Corral is a franchisee of Golden Corral.
Our Mission: We strive to offer a pleasurable dining experience that is affordable for every guest, at every restaurant, every day.
Our history: The first Golden Corral© restaurant opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1973 beginning a tradition of offering guests real, wholesome foods in a family-friendly atmosphere and at a terrific value. 50 years later, Golden Corral© is honored to be called America's #1 buffet and grill.
We take pride in giving back...
Military Appreciation Night & D.A.V.: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. As of 2023, we have served 6 million free meals to our active duty and retired military heroes; and raised over $17.5 million dollars for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV).
Camp Corral: Camp Corral is a week of non-stop fun for the children of wounded, ill, injured, or fallen military members. This camp is free for families, and over the past 9 years Golden Corral as the founding sponsor along with our guests and local communities, has raised $13 million dollars and sent more than 30,000 military children to Camp Corral.
Operational Excellence:
Platinum Corral
had 11 of its restaurants earn the Diamond Award for Operations Excellence in 2019. Only 24 of these Awards for Operations Excellence were presented in the entire Golden Corral brand of almost 500 restaurants that year. This included the #1 and #2 restaurants in the entire brand nationwide. Excellence was measured by increased guest counts, sanitation scores, co-worker retention, guest feedback scores and community fund raising.
Platinum Corral, a Golden Corral franchisee, is currently accepting applications to join our team In Concord, NC.
We are hiring for all positions, full and part time. Dish washers, cooks, grill cooks, Fry cooks, bakers, meat cutters, and food prep.
If you are a team player with a desire to advance your career, we offer that opportunity. We offer:
Paid vacation after 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter.
Tele-Doc for your entire family through the Nat'l Restaurant Association.
Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN
Shift meals less than $2 per day.
AFLAC policies for Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity.
Competitive wages, flexible schedules.
Ability to advance; more than half our salaried 50 Managers started as hourly co-workers.
We value the diversity of our employees and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do drug test.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
#Cook
#food prep
#baker
#fry cook#grill cook
#meat cutter
#dish washer Compensation: $11.00 - $18.00 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.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
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