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  • Prep Cook

    Erewhon Market 3.4company rating

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Join the movement! Erewhon market is trailblazing in the health and wellness industry, and we're rapidly expanding! Our culture comes from unstoppable leaders, inspiring staff, and the best food and wellness products on the planet. 10+ locations and growing. What we offer: * $19 - $25 / hour (based on experience) * 50% off organic meals daily * 20% off in-store purchases * 401k with 4% match, Paid Vacation, Health Benefits and much more… * Bonuses and sales rewards (for some departments) * HUGE opportunities for career growth What You Will Do: * The Prep Cook is the heart of the Culinary operations and allows the kitchen to run smoothly. You will work closely with the Culinary Team and support the overall café operations. * Full understanding and knowledge of the Erewhon brand and overall Café menu. * Assisting in preparation of various food offered by the Erewhon Café, such as salads, soups, sandwiches, wraps, etc. * Handling all food, storage and cleaning activities for the store location in compliance with federal, state & local health and safety regulations. * Assists Culinary Team with incoming received orders and stores accordingly. * Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized prep area and equipment. * Ability to operate kitchen prep equipment. * Responsible for following proper knife safety procedures. * Other duties as assigned by management. What You Will Bring: * Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift 30lbs. on a regular basis. * Ability to clearly communicate with team members. * Must be flexible to work nights and weekends based on business needs. * Food Handler Certification (Basic Food Safety) required. Erewhon has many opportunities for career development and growth as we expand across Southern California with ten current stores (Beverly Hills, Calabasas, Culver City, Grove (Fairfax), Manhattan Beach, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Silver Lake, Studio City, and Venice). Erewhon Market is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance. To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. By applying, you agree to Erewhon's Notice of Collection policy and all its terms and conditions: *************************************************************
    $19-25 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Cook II

    University Village Thousand Oaks CCRC LLC 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Job Description Full Time: 11AM- 7:30PM, 5 days a week (weekends required) $750 SIGN ON BONUS! $21 - $24 per hour based on experience LOTS of Opportunity in a Stable & Beautiful work environment. 401k with Employer Match. Talent development reviews and growth opportunities. Commuter Reimbursement. Principle Duties Responsible for preparing and serving all food items based on standardized recipes to include, but not limited to: sauces, sautés, boils, braises and roasts items as well as fries, steams, grills, bakes, and short order cook. Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, fish, vegetables and other food items for cooking, assuming 100% responsibility for quality of products served. Assist in food prep assignments to include daily prep, special functions, banquets, catering, holiday and special events. Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period. Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus. Ensures that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved. Follows all safety procedures when handling kitchen equipment and complies with department sanitation standards and personal hygiene/uniform standards. Performs other duties as required and assigned by Chefs and/or supervisor. Why you'll love University Village University Village Thousand Oaks is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a variety of villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services are provided, including restaurant dining, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance services, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities. We strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We provide the perfect environment for learning and opportunities for growth. We listen to feedback and make changes to ensure the best work environment. What you will bring Our ideal candidate will be reliable and follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor. Minimum of three years experience as a cook in a hotel, restaurant, retirement community or similar institution. Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards. Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet. Culinary education preferred. Please apply to this job or look at other available positions using the link below! ********************************** Our company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. #UniversityVillage1
    $21-24 hourly 1d ago
  • Culinary Cook - $17.81-$18.16/hr.

    Six Flags Magic Mountain & Hurricane Harbor

    Cook job in Santa Clarita, CA

    Hungry for a great job with filling experience? If you love good food (who doesn't?), you'll crave being surrounded by the flavors of Six Flags as part of our foods team. Whether you're preparing, serving, or selling food for restaurants, outdoor carts, or catered outings, you'll enjoy amazing perks and have fun both inside and outside the kitchen. Responsibilities: Job Description: The Culinary Cook will oversee kitchen operation focusing on food preparation, cooking, and presentation. Culinary Cooks assist the Food and Beverage Department in all aspects of the daily operation of assigned F&B locations in their designated area and continuously work toward exceeding the standards set by F&B Beverage Management. Culinary Cooks will maintain compliance with all Six Flags policies and procedures while providing our Guests with friendly, clean, fast, safe service. Qualifications: Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Physical Requirements: Frequently walking, bending, reaching, and using finger movement and color vision. Occasionally sitting, balancing, stooping, kneeling, doing repetitive motions, grasping, and using depth perception. All lifts over 51 lbs. require assistance from a co- worker or the use of a mechanical device. Overtime of adults may be required from time to time in order to accommodate the business need.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook

    California Fish Grill, Investments In California 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation of food to be served complying with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. Responsible for appropriate use of facility, supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, and fraud. ACCOUNTABLE TO: Restaurant General Manager / Training General Manager WORK TO BE PERFORMED: Prepares or directs preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems. Determines amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems. Ensures availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation. Sets steam table. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards. Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved. Apportions food for serving. Maintains daily production records. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times (including dishwashing). Cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of California Fish Grill and the facility. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: Safety, including precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. Confidentiality of all data, including food preparation. Quality Assurance and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. Supports and participates in common teamwork: Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment. Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations. Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or guests regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. Promotes positive public relations with family members and guests. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES STRONG WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF: Restaurant operations Food Safety and Sanitation Quality Guest Service Safe work habits and procedures (e.g. knife handling, lifting, carrying trays/bus tubs, etc.) Company rules and procedures, in compliance with and including state and federal laws ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Moderate reading and writing skills Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills Ability to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 lbs or less Manual dexterity Auditory and visual skills Ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Required to know and follow safe work practices and be aware of Company policies and procedures related to job safety, including rules and regulations CORE COMPETENCIES: Takes Initiative Adaptability Strong Teamwork Ability to work at Fast Pace Makes Sound Decisions Guest Focus Strategic Thinking Optimizes Work Processes Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED and 2-3 years related work experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position Prior experience in related food service positions Valid ServSafe or other approved Food Handler Certification High level of integrity and honesty WORKING CONDITIONS: Typical restaurant environment. When warranted, may be required to work beyond normal working hours as needed to meet guest needs or restaurant requirements. The cook must maintain the skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate the following equipment and machines used in the performance of this job: Kitchen equipment, i.e., oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives. Ability to perform multiple tasks. Frequent standing, reaching with hands and arms, stooping and kneeling. Maintain composure when dealing with staff and occasionally under conditions of urgency and/or pressure situations in a fast-paced environment.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Buca Prep Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    About the Role: The Buca Prep Cook plays a crucial role in the kitchen by ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for the cooking staff, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the dining experience. This position requires a keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The Prep Cook will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to prepare ingredients for various dishes, ensuring that all items are fresh and properly stored. By effectively managing time and resources, the Prep Cook helps to streamline kitchen operations and support the culinary team in delivering exceptional meals to our guests. Ultimately, this role is essential in creating a positive dining experience and upholding the reputation of Buca Kansas City Plaza. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred. Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary school training or certification. Experience with Italian cuisine or familiarity with Buca's menu offerings. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Responsibilities: Prepare and chop vegetables, meats, and other ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas, adhering to food safety standards. Assist in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and notifying supervisors of shortages. Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation. Participate in daily kitchen operations, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong knife skills and the ability to prepare ingredients efficiently, which are essential for maintaining the flow of kitchen operations. Attention to detail is crucial, as the Prep Cook must ensure that all ingredients are prepared to the chef's specifications. Time management skills are also important, as the Prep Cook will need to prioritize tasks to meet the demands of the kitchen. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enhance the Prep Cook's ability to contribute to menu preparation and creativity. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the Prep Cook to support the culinary team effectively and help deliver a memorable dining experience.
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Full Time

    Oakview at Home 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Cook I Full Time, 10:30am to 7:00pm with Tuesdays and Wednesdays off * $21.00 to $23.00 per hour based on experience. * LOTS of growth opportunity in a stable & beautiful work environment. * Full-time Benefits include PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more. * 401k with employer match. * Tuition Assistance. * Talent development program. * Access to on-demand pay. * Commuter reimbursement. Job Description * Responsible for preparing and serving all food items per standardized recipes to include, but not limited to: boils, braises and roasts items as well as fries, steams, grills, and bakes. * Assists in food prep assignments to include daily prep, special functions, banquets, catering, holiday and special events. * Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus Why youll love Oakview: Oakview health center provides living options in Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care. We provide the perfect environment for learning all aspects of restaurant dining and opportunities for growth. Through our talent development review program, we strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We have a heavy focus on training and provide tuition assistance as well as some scholarships. We survey our employees annually and listen to feedback to make changes to ensure the best work environment. What you will bring Our ideal candidate will be reliable and follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor. * At least 1 year of experience as a cook in a hotel, restaurant, retirement community or similar institution * Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards * Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet * Culinary education preferred * Legally Authorized to work in the United States Please apply to this job or look at other available positions using the link below!
    $21-23 hourly 32d ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka! Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Santa Barbara, CA

    At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards Maintain and deliver all “backups” at proper temperature to appropriate area Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner Maintain clean and dry building Maintain sanitary prep areas Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications Maintain adequate product par levels Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications At least 18 years of age Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used Slicer Convection Oven Gas Range Buffalo Chopper Salad Cutter/Spinner Combi-Oven Holly Matic Potato Cutter Alto-Sham Tilting Skillet Steam Kettle Robot Coup Knives/Knife Sharpener Meat Grinder Filter Machine Wand Mixer Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. Contingency This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Baker / Cook

    Dunkin-Lindero

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Job Description Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. Requirements/Responsibilities Baker / Cook Requirements: - Ability to effectively communicate - Ability to manage others - Previous restaurant experience - Ability to speak and read English fluently - Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus Responsibilities: - Managing Back of House team members - Assuring food quality and execution - Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $16.5-23 hourly 10d ago
  • COOK

    Acme Ventures LLC 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Santa Barbara, CA

    Description: Who We Are: Acme Hospitality is a growing hospitality group in Santa Barbara's arts and entertainment district, that owns and operates several highly acclaimed and award winning concepts and boutique hotels in Nevada County and Palm Springs CA. Mission & Core Values: Above all else, we are committed to providing our team members with a work environment and experience that we can be proud of. Our Core Values of Delivering Excellence, Embrace Originality, Act with Integrity and Celebrate Community are the essential ingredients for success. RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and menu specifications. Work closely with other kitchen staff, such as Cook 1s, Prep Cooks, and Dishwashers. Ensure that all food items are cooked and presented in accordance with quality and presentation standards. Monitor and maintain stock levels of ingredients, ordering supplies as needed. Conduct quality control checks to ensure that dishes are prepared consistently and meet established standards. Assist in the training and development of junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support. Ensure the organization and cleanliness of the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and utensils. Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations, including proper handling and storage of perishable items. Assist in the preparation of mis en place, such as chopping vegetables, portioning ingredients, and preparing sauces. Assist with inventory management, including conducting regular stock counts and reporting discrepancies. Ensure that kitchen equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and efficient manner. Work collaboratively with the culinary team to ensure smooth operations and timely service. Requirements: REQUIREMENTS 3 years of previous experience as a Cook 1, Dishwasher, GM Cook or Prep Cook in a professional kitchen. Previous experience as a Cook 1 or equivalent position in a professional kitchen. Culinary degree or relevant certification is preferred. Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Physical stamina and dexterity to stand for extended periods, lift heavy pots and pans, and maneuver in a crowded kitchen. Flexibility to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Creative mindset and ability to contribute to menu development. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent communication skills to interact with kitchen staff and other team members effectively. Knowledge of inventory management and cost control procedures. Job Status: Non-Exempt Important Notice: This is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an Acme Hospitality Team Member in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Based on business needs or Guest service objectives, you may also be asked to perform other duties or tasks in addition to those listed above and will be required to have completed required training associated with the other duties or tasks. ALL POSITIONS GREET ALL YOU MEET Say hello to everyone you see and make eye contact (SMILE). Remember the guest or team member's names and use them often. SELL THE PROPERTY Sell the services and facilities of the property first. Help the company obtain new customers and retain current customers. Memorize basic property information; be able to give accurate directions. Thank our guests for their business AND invite them to return. TAKE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR GUEST SATISFACTION Listen and respond with empathy to guest or team member inquiries and stay with the individual until he/she is satisfied. If a guest or team member asks for directions, DO NOT POINT - escort the guest or team member to the destination. Never say, “NO”, ask for assistance. PROMOTE SAFETY AND SECURITY Never mention a guest's name and room number in the same conversation. Never give out a room number. Maintain guest privacy and confidentiality. Always knock and announce your department before entering a guest room. Know your property's emergency procedures. Protect the company's property against damage or loss. Report any unsafe working condition. PRACTICE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT First, master the basics! DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME! Look for ways to do your work better, faster and smarter. Share those ideas. Be part of the solution; always accompany criticisms with suggestions for improvement. Keep an open mind; be “flexible” to do new things and old things in new ways. PROJECT A POSITIVE, PROFESSIONAL IMAGE Follow the company appearance standards at all times. Always wear your name badge and gaming badge (if needed). Keep your work area clean and professional. Never discuss internal business in front of guests. TAKE PRIDE IN ACME HOSPITALITY If you see something on the floor, pick it up. Show proper care for tools, equipment and facilities. Speak positively about the company and your co-workers. PRACTICE TEAMWORK Pitch in and help - Don't wait to be asked. It is okay to ask for help. RESPOND WITH A SENSE OF URGENCY Do not let obstacles become your excuse. Be flexible - accomplish the task and follow-up. HAVE FUN Have fun and carry a great positive attitude. Being “positive” and “upbeat” does wonders for you and those around you. GUEST SERVICE STANDARDS Always remember to practice the Guest Service Standards for both internal and external guests. Smile Greet Respond Resolve Thank and Invite Back Systems you need to know: Ctuit, Focus POS, Microsoft Office, Google The company reserves the right to revise and change job duties as the need arises. I have read and understand the requirements of this position and agree to this position and agree that I am able meet these duties and responsibilities. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Physical Requirements: Standing - Constant Walking - Constant Sitting - Frequent Climbing - OCCASIONAL Crawling - N/A Kneeling - FREQUENT OCCASIONAL Bending - OCCASIONAL FREQUENT Reaching above Shoulder - Constant FREQUENT Lifting: 10 lbs. - Constant 11 - 20 lbs. - Constant 21 - 50 lbs. - FREQUENT 50 - 100 lbs. - OCCASIONAL Carrying: 10 lbs. - Constant 11 - 20 lbs. - Constant FREQUENT 21 - 50 lbs. - OCCASIONAL FREQUENT 51 - 100 lbs. - OCCASIONAL Pushing - Constant Pulling - Constant Manual Dexterity - Constant Bi-Manual Dexterity - Constant Fine Motor Skills - Constant Gross Motor - Constant Eye/Hand Coordination - Constant Near Vision - Constant Far Vision - Constant Color Recognition - Constant Hearing - Constant Other - ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Working Outside YES Working Inside YES Working alone YES Working closely with others YES Excessive cold/heat YES Excessive humidity/dampness YES Noise/Vibrations YES Working above ground YES Working below ground NO Working with chemicals/solvents/detergents/cleaners YES Working on uneven surfaces NO Operating moving equipment or vehicles NO Working around machinery or moving equipment YES Climbing on scaffolds or ladders YES Working under hazardous conditions NO
    $32k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Cook - LACTC - Full Time

    Amity Foundation 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Calabasas, CA

    Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed teaching, and therapeutic community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join. Join us as a Cook in our LACTC project. With this groundbreaking opportunity not only will you be working with our prison program students, but you will also be enhancing your training and experience in the field by supplying nourishment to the student population.About Amity:Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: The Cook is responsible for the preparation of all meals, assuring that the meals are prepared on time, assuring that sanitation, nutrition, and safety are priorities at all times, and assuming responsibility for following all recipes in order to maintain quality and cost control.What You Will Do: Works directly with the Food Service Manager in the daily planning, preparation, and presentation of three (3) balanced meals a day for the entire program. Assists in the ordering and storing of food that meets all CDPH, and LA County Health Department food preparation standards. Follows the monthly rotation menu. Helps maintain a high standard of physical excellence in the food service dining room and kitchen. Assists in the training and development of students learning the vocation of food service which includes cooking, food preparation, and presentation of the meal, dining room. esthetics, food storage procedures, and daily hygiene. Attends Community Building day activities. Follows the Community schedule and presents all meals on time. Additional duties as assigned What You Will Bring: High School diploma or equivalent (GED) or actively working toward HS Diploma or GED. One year related culinary experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Current state driver's license ServeSafe Certification Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Maintain social, ethical, and organizational values and norms; build trust and confidence with the staff and with the students; respect confidentiality. Applies high-performance standards to all work-related activities. What We Offer: 100% Employer Sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. 401K, HSA, and life insurance programs. An organization committed to community action. Community-oriented workplace. $20 - $22 semi monthly
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Santa Monica, CA

    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.
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Cook I - Food

    Twenty Four Seven Hotels

    Cook job in Calabasas, CA

    Our Hotel Name is currently seeking an experienced, knowledgeable and independent-working Cook to maintain the property up to brand standards and Owner expectations. As part of the property team you will help us “ craft inspired workplaces that enable all Associates to deliver kick-ass guest experiences and maximize investor returns ”! This could be the perfect opportunity to advance your career with a growing and exciting hotel management company! Position Responsibilities: Provide food service to guests as scheduled within outlets within accordance of service standards Set-up, re-stock and maintain food prep areas Monitor the quality and consistency of all food served from kitchen lines Assist in directing and correcting the presentation and portioning of food according to 247Hotel SOPs Assure accurate and time prep of daily menus and specials Coordinate food orders between station and servers Communicate daily with Chef/Department Manager regarding any challenges or opportunities regarding food service Prepare food items for daily use (i.e. stock, cheese, sauce, dressing, etc.) Follow procedures for sanitation and sanitary food handling Maintain inventory controls Operate POS including cash, room charges and credit cards as required by Hotel's standard operating procedures Maintain Kitchen compliance in Guest Satisfaction Scores program Assists department in maintaining safety equipment and emergency procedures for the safety of all guests and employees Complete monthly food inventory, as needed Be familiar with hotel facilities and their location and hours Experience: One Year Line Cook experience preferred Our Perks & Benefits Competitive Compensation We offer a highly competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. Health Coverage Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Ancillary Benefits to support your well-being 401(k) with company contribution Work-Life Balance Paid Time Off (PTO) (based on FT or PT status) Paid Sick Leave to take care of yourself when needed (based on FT or PT status) Career Growth & Support On-the-job training and mentorship Clear pathways for advancement within the company Extra Perks Associate Referral Program - get rewarded for bringing in top talent Hotel Discounts - enjoy the exclusive rates at our properties Daily Pay - Access to your pay when you want it! ABOUT US 24seven Hotels is a premium-branded lifestyle and select-service-focused hotel management company that believes better is always possible-for our investors, our partners, our associates and our guests. We operate in a sweet spot-large enough to be well-resourced and effective; small and specialized enough to offer accessibility and expertise in operations, investment and development. As a company, we value one-on-one relationships above all else. Whether you're an associate, a partner or an investor/owner, we're here for you-day in and day out. Ensuring our associates are able to successfully grow in their careers, and our owners are able to successfully grow their investment. Our hotel brand partners include Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG and Choice. For more information on Twenty Four Seven Hotels, visit ****************** Instagram: @247hotels Facebook: @247hotels Twenty Four Seven Hotels is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Twenty Four Seven Hotels does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. Notice to California applicants: The California Privacy Rights Act requires that applicants be informed that Twenty Four Seven Hotels will collect certain personal information during the application process. Personal information collected may include each applicant's real name, email address, postal address, and similar identifiers. Additionally, Twenty Four Seven Hotels may collect professional and employment-related information, and education information. Twenty Four Seven Hotels does not collect sensitive personal information during the application process. Twenty Four Seven Hotels will use the personal information collected to contact and communicate with applicants, and to assess each applicant's qualifications for the job(s) to which they apply. Twenty Four Seven Hotels may also use and share Personal Information as reference checks are conducted. Twenty Four Seven Hotels may also share certain Personal Information provided by applicants to service providers who are engaged by Twenty Four Seven Hotels to conduct criminal background checks. The Personal Information collected will be retained at least two years from the time an application is submitted, and may be retained as long as seven years after termination of employment for applicants who are employed by the Company. Twenty Four Seven Hotels does not sell Personal Information provided by applicants. Applicants have the right to request that Personal Information collected by Twenty Four Seven Hotels during the application process be deleted or to request that inaccurate Personal Information be corrected by submitting the request in writing to Twenty Four Seven Hotels, 19800 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 1100, Irvine, CA 92612 or by contacting the People Resources and Development Department by dialing ************.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Part Time Cook

    Westlake Village Inn 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Westlake Village, CA

    Requirements Desired Skills and Experiences: 4+ years of professional kitchen experience (hot line, cold station, and pizza prep required). Expertise in cooking proteins to precise temperatures (meat, fish, etc.) Strong knife skills, butchery knowledge, and recipe adherence. Valid California Food Handler's Card (required). Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting while maintaining quality. Open AM & PM availability Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions so this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Must be able to carry, lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. · Must be able to bend and stoop regularly. · Must be able to work with grills, ovens, and stovetops. The Westlake Village Inn & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other legally protected characteristic or combination of them under federal and state laws. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Line Cook, Cloverfield

    The People Concern 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Santa Monica, CA

    Role: Line Cook Reports to: Senior Food Services Manager Program: 1002-Daybreak Shelter Department: Food Services Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Saturday - Wednesday, 6:00am - 2:30pm Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Openings: 2 Summary: The Line Cook is responsible for executing all preparation and cooking of the menu each day, serving that food at meal times as well as responsible for delivery and serving of meals to other sites. In addition to cooking, the Line Cook contributes to the responsibilities of maintaining the cleaning and inventory of the kitchen with all other staff. Line Cooks must be available to work on weekends (including Saturday and Sunday) and holidays. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares and serves all menu items using established departmental policies and procedures. Assures presentation of all menu items adhere to established standards. Assures menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy volumes. Efficiently handle produce and other perishables to minimize spoilage and waste. Prepares and presents all food in accordance within city, county, state and federal regulatory guidelines for a Food Service facility. Serves food during the service window in a friendly and efficient manner. Serves food in proper pre-determined portion sizes. Serves food that is the correct serving temperature and quality. Sets up, maintains and breaks down serving table/line if available. Receives and stores deliveries. Cleans kitchen and/or cafeteria including serving area continually. Maintains cleanliness of food storage and refrigeration areas. Maintains appearance of all equipment and serving counters. Disposed of expired or near expiry products. Deliver meals and/or pick up equipment. Load and unload meal containers and other freight as assigned. Properly secure loads for safe transport and to prevent damage. Regularly checks Agency related email, text and voicemail to stay up to date and in communication with other departments. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum three years working in a high volume commercial kitchen/catering operation. Current, valid California Driver's license with an acceptable driving record and reliable vehicle Able to transport food in your vehicle Able to drive for pick-ups and deliveries Able to read, speak, and understand directions in English Able to take direction and assist with meal planning and/or preparation for 500+ meals daily according to schedule Must be able to work weekends and holidays as necessary Able to maintain a pleasant attitude and a customer-service orientation at all times Must have California Food Handler's Certificate May need to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less on an intermittent basis. Must be able to work between the hours of 6 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and be able to work on Saturday, Sunday and all holidays as necessary. Preferred Qualifications: Serve Safe Certified Culinary school or career development cooking school is a bonus but not required. Job Description Work Environment: Mostly commercial kitchen environment May necessitate working in busy and loud environments. May be exposed to elements like cold, heat, dust, noise and odor. May need to bend, stood, and stand throughout the day Will be required to stand for long periods of time
    $37k-42k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Baker / Cook

    Dunkin-Simi Valley La Ave

    Cook job in Simi Valley, CA

    Job Description Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. Requirements/Responsibilities Baker / Cook Requirements: - Ability to effectively communicate - Ability to manage others - Previous restaurant experience - Ability to speak and read English fluently - Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus Responsibilities: - Managing Back of House team members - Assuring food quality and execution - Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $16.5-23 hourly 10d ago
  • Cook II

    University Village Thousand Oaks 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Full Time: 11AM- 7:30PM, 5 days a week (weekends required) $750 SIGN ON BONUS! * $21 - $24 per hour based on experience * LOTS of Opportunity in a Stable & Beautiful work environment. * 401k with Employer Match. * Talent development reviews and growth opportunities. * Commuter Reimbursement. Principle Duties * Responsible for preparing and serving all food items based on standardized recipes to include, but not limited to: sauces, sautés, boils, braises and roasts items as well as fries, steams, grills, bakes, and short order cook. * Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, fish, vegetables and other food items for cooking, assuming 100% responsibility for quality of products served. * Assist in food prep assignments to include daily prep, special functions, banquets, catering, holiday and special events. * Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period. * Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus. Ensures that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved. * Follows all safety procedures when handling kitchen equipment and complies with department sanitation standards and personal hygiene/uniform standards. * Performs other duties as required and assigned by Chefs and/or supervisor. Why youll love University Village University Village Thousand Oaks is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a variety of villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services are provided, including restaurant dining, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance services, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities. We strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We provide the perfect environment for learning and opportunities for growth. We listen to feedback and make changes to ensure the best work environment. What you will bring Our ideal candidate will be reliable and follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor. * Minimum of three years experience as a cook in a hotel, restaurant, retirement community or similar institution. * Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards. * Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Some knowledge of nutrition and diet. * Culinary education preferred. Please apply to this job or look at other available positions using the link below!
    $21-24 hourly 4d ago
  • Cook

    California Fish Grill 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    WORK TO BE PERFORMED: Prepares or directs preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems. Determines amount and type of food and supplies required using production Ensures availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation Sets steam table Serves or ensures proper serving of food for tray line or dining Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking date and Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is Apportions food for Maintains daily production Keeps work area neat and clean at all times (including dishwashing) Cleans and maintains equipment used in food Completes food temperature checks before Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of California Fish Grill and the Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: Safety, including precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance Confidentiality of all data, including food Quality Assurance and compliance with all regulatory Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory Supports and participates in common teamwork: Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems and Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and ADDITIONAL DUTIES Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES STRONG WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF: Restaurant operations Food Safety and Sanitation Quality Customer Service Safe work habits and procedures (e.g. knife handling, lifting, carrying trays/bus tubs, ) Company rules and procedures, in compliance with and including state and federal laws ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Moderate reading and writing skills Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills Ability to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 lbs or less Manual dexterity Auditory and visual skills Ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Required to know and follow safe work practices and be aware of Company policies and procedures related to job safety, including rules and regulations CORE COMPETENCIES: Takes Initiative Adaptability Strong Teamwork Ability to work at Fast Pace Makes Sound Decisions Customer Focus Strategic Thinking Optimizes Work Processes MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED and 2-3 years related work experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position Prior experience in related food service positions Valid ServSafe or other approved Food Handler Certification High level of integrity and honesty When warranted, may be required to work beyond normal working hours as needed to meet customer needs or restaurant requirements. The cook must maintain skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate the following equipment and machines used in the performance of this job: Kitchen equipment, i.e., oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives. Ability to perform multiple Frequent standing, reaching with hands and arms, stooping and Maintain composure when dealing with staff and occasionally under conditions of urgency and/or pressure situations in a fast-paced
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Santa Barbara, CA

    At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions * Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) * Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals * Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority * Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards * Maintain and deliver all "backups" at proper temperature to appropriate area * Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner * Maintain clean and dry building * Maintain sanitary prep areas * Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis * Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications * Maintain adequate product par levels * Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas * Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications * At least 18 years of age * Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used * Slicer * Convection Oven * Gas Range * Buffalo Chopper * Salad Cutter/Spinner * Combi-Oven * Holly Matic * Potato Cutter * Alto-Sham * Tilting Skillet * Steam Kettle * Robot Coup * Knives/Knife Sharpener * Meat Grinder * Filter Machine * Wand Mixer * Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. Contingency This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. N/A
    $32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Acme Ventures 4.6company rating

    Cook job in Santa Barbara, CA

    Full-time Description Who We Are: Acme Hospitality is a growing hospitality group in Santa Barbara's arts and entertainment district, that owns and operates several highly acclaimed and award winning concepts and boutique hotels in Nevada County and Palm Springs CA. Mission & Core Values: Above all else, we are committed to providing our team members with a work environment and experience that we can be proud of. Our Core Values of Delivering Excellence, Embrace Originality, Act with Integrity and Celebrate Community are the essential ingredients for success. RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and menu specifications. Work closely with other kitchen staff, such as Cook 1s, Prep Cooks, and Dishwashers. Ensure that all food items are cooked and presented in accordance with quality and presentation standards. Monitor and maintain stock levels of ingredients, ordering supplies as needed. Conduct quality control checks to ensure that dishes are prepared consistently and meet established standards. Assist in the training and development of junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support. Ensure the organization and cleanliness of the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and utensils. Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations, including proper handling and storage of perishable items. Assist in the preparation of mis en place, such as chopping vegetables, portioning ingredients, and preparing sauces. Assist with inventory management, including conducting regular stock counts and reporting discrepancies. Ensure that kitchen equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and efficient manner. Work collaboratively with the culinary team to ensure smooth operations and timely service. Requirements REQUIREMENTS 3 years of previous experience as a Cook 1, Dishwasher, GM Cook or Prep Cook in a professional kitchen. Previous experience as a Cook 1 or equivalent position in a professional kitchen. Culinary degree or relevant certification is preferred. Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Physical stamina and dexterity to stand for extended periods, lift heavy pots and pans, and maneuver in a crowded kitchen. Flexibility to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Creative mindset and ability to contribute to menu development. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent communication skills to interact with kitchen staff and other team members effectively. Knowledge of inventory management and cost control procedures. Job Status: Non-Exempt Important Notice: This is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an Acme Hospitality Team Member in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Based on business needs or Guest service objectives, you may also be asked to perform other duties or tasks in addition to those listed above and will be required to have completed required training associated with the other duties or tasks. ALL POSITIONS GREET ALL YOU MEET Say hello to everyone you see and make eye contact (SMILE). Remember the guest or team member's names and use them often. SELL THE PROPERTY Sell the services and facilities of the property first. Help the company obtain new customers and retain current customers. Memorize basic property information; be able to give accurate directions. Thank our guests for their business AND invite them to return. TAKE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR GUEST SATISFACTION Listen and respond with empathy to guest or team member inquiries and stay with the individual until he/she is satisfied. If a guest or team member asks for directions, DO NOT POINT - escort the guest or team member to the destination. Never say, “NO”, ask for assistance. PROMOTE SAFETY AND SECURITY Never mention a guest's name and room number in the same conversation. Never give out a room number. Maintain guest privacy and confidentiality. Always knock and announce your department before entering a guest room. Know your property's emergency procedures. Protect the company's property against damage or loss. Report any unsafe working condition. PRACTICE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT First, master the basics! DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME! Look for ways to do your work better, faster and smarter. Share those ideas. Be part of the solution; always accompany criticisms with suggestions for improvement. Keep an open mind; be “flexible” to do new things and old things in new ways. PROJECT A POSITIVE, PROFESSIONAL IMAGE Follow the company appearance standards at all times. Always wear your name badge and gaming badge (if needed). Keep your work area clean and professional. Never discuss internal business in front of guests. TAKE PRIDE IN ACME HOSPITALITY If you see something on the floor, pick it up. Show proper care for tools, equipment and facilities. Speak positively about the company and your co-workers. PRACTICE TEAMWORK Pitch in and help - Don't wait to be asked. It is okay to ask for help. RESPOND WITH A SENSE OF URGENCY Do not let obstacles become your excuse. Be flexible - accomplish the task and follow-up. HAVE FUN Have fun and carry a great positive attitude. Being “positive” and “upbeat” does wonders for you and those around you. GUEST SERVICE STANDARDS Always remember to practice the Guest Service Standards for both internal and external guests. Smile Greet Respond Resolve Thank and Invite Back Systems you need to know: Ctuit, Focus POS, Microsoft Office, Google The company reserves the right to revise and change job duties as the need arises. I have read and understand the requirements of this position and agree to this position and agree that I am able meet these duties and responsibilities. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Physical Requirements: Standing - Constant Walking - Constant Sitting - Frequent Climbing - OCCASIONAL Crawling - N/A Kneeling - FREQUENT OCCASIONAL Bending - OCCASIONAL FREQUENT Reaching above Shoulder - Constant FREQUENT Lifting: 10 lbs. - Constant 11 - 20 lbs. - Constant 21 - 50 lbs. - FREQUENT 50 - 100 lbs. - OCCASIONAL Carrying: 10 lbs. - Constant 11 - 20 lbs. - Constant FREQUENT 21 - 50 lbs. - OCCASIONAL FREQUENT 51 - 100 lbs. - OCCASIONAL Pushing - Constant Pulling - Constant Manual Dexterity - Constant Bi-Manual Dexterity - Constant Fine Motor Skills - Constant Gross Motor - Constant Eye/Hand Coordination - Constant Near Vision - Constant Far Vision - Constant Color Recognition - Constant Hearing - Constant Other - ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Working Outside YES Working Inside YES Working alone YES Working closely with others YES Excessive cold/heat YES Excessive humidity/dampness YES Noise/Vibrations YES Working above ground YES Working below ground NO Working with chemicals/solvents/detergents/cleaners YES Working on uneven surfaces NO Operating moving equipment or vehicles NO Working around machinery or moving equipment YES Climbing on scaffolds or ladders YES Working under hazardous conditions NO Salary Description $20-$25
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    California Fish Grill, Investments In California 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Simi Valley, CA

    CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation of food to be served complying with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. Responsible for appropriate use of facility, supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, and fraud. ACCOUNTABLE TO: Restaurant General Manager / Training General Manager WORK TO BE PERFORMED: Prepares or directs preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems. Determines amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems. Ensures availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation. Sets steam table. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards. Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved. Apportions food for serving. Maintains daily production records. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times (including dishwashing). Cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of California Fish Grill and the facility. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: Safety, including precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. Confidentiality of all data, including food preparation. Quality Assurance and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. Supports and participates in common teamwork: Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment. Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations. Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or guests regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. Promotes positive public relations with family members and guests. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES STRONG WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF: Restaurant operations Food Safety and Sanitation Quality Guest Service Safe work habits and procedures (e.g. knife handling, lifting, carrying trays/bus tubs, etc.) Company rules and procedures, in compliance with and including state and federal laws ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Moderate reading and writing skills Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills Ability to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 lbs or less Manual dexterity Auditory and visual skills Ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Required to know and follow safe work practices and be aware of Company policies and procedures related to job safety, including rules and regulations CORE COMPETENCIES: Takes Initiative Adaptability Strong Teamwork Ability to work at Fast Pace Makes Sound Decisions Guest Focus Strategic Thinking Optimizes Work Processes Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED and 2-3 years related work experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position Prior experience in related food service positions Valid ServSafe or other approved Food Handler Certification High level of integrity and honesty WORKING CONDITIONS: Typical restaurant environment. When warranted, may be required to work beyond normal working hours as needed to meet guest needs or restaurant requirements. The cook must maintain the skills necessary to safely and efficiently operate the following equipment and machines used in the performance of this job: Kitchen equipment, i.e., oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives. Ability to perform multiple tasks. Frequent standing, reaching with hands and arms, stooping and kneeling. Maintain composure when dealing with staff and occasionally under conditions of urgency and/or pressure situations in a fast-paced environment.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 10d ago

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How much does a cook earn in San Buenaventura, CA?

The average cook in San Buenaventura, CA earns between $27,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in San Buenaventura, CA

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in San Buenaventura, CA?

The biggest employers of Cooks in San Buenaventura, CA are:
  1. Pizza Hut
  2. Hilton
  3. Metson Marine
  4. Dennys 6774
  5. Scofield Catering & Management Inc.
  6. Bloomin' Brands
  7. Black Angus Steakhouse
  8. El Pollo Loco
  9. Outback Steakhouse
  10. Clearwater at Riverpark
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