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  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/server job in Millbrae, CA

    Is it you? Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure. Some responsibilities may include: * Working on teams to accomplish goals * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner * Bagging groceries with care * Stocking shelves * Creating signage to inform and delight customers * Helping customers find their favorite products You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job. If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus. If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest. Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends. Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
    $32k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
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  • Janitorial Team Member

    Mission Veterinary Clinic & Animal Emergency Hospital 3.8company rating

    Cook/server job in Hillsborough, CA

    Join Our Team as a Janitorial Team Member! Looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day? Mission Veterinary Clinic & Animal Emergency Hospital in Granada Hills, CA, is searching for a dedicated Janitorial Team Member to help us maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our clients, their pets, and our team. At Mission Veterinary Clinic, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to animals and their owners. As part of our team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our facility reflects the high standards of care we deliver. What You'll Be Doing As a Janitorial Team Member, your primary responsibility will be to keep our clinic spotless and running smoothly. Your day-to-day tasks will include: - Cleaning and sanitizing all areas of the facility, including exam rooms, waiting areas, and restrooms. - Emptying trash, replacing liners, and ensuring waste is disposed of properly. - Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors to maintain a tidy and hygienic environment. - Restocking supplies such as paper towels, soap, and cleaning products. - Assisting with light maintenance tasks to keep the facility in top shape. Your efforts will directly contribute to a clean and comfortable space where pets and their families feel at ease. What We're Looking For To succeed in this role, you'll need: - At least 1 year of experience in janitorial or cleaning services. - A strong work ethic and attention to detail. - The ability to work independently and efficiently. - A commitment to maintaining a safe and sanitary environment. - A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team that values collaboration and care. Why Join Mission Veterinary Clinic? While we don't offer additional benefits for this role, we can promise you'll be joining a team that values hard work, dedication, and the love of animals. At Mission Veterinary Clinic, we believe every role is critical to our success, and we're proud to foster a supportive and respectful workplace. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to our team, we'd love to hear from you! Join us at Mission Veterinary Clinic & Animal Emergency Hospital and help us create a clean and welcoming space for pets and their families. Apply today and take the first step toward becoming an essential part of our mission!
    $34k-42k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Customer Service

    Berkeley Executives

    Cook/server job in Concord, CA

    Berkeley Executives expanded to the East Bay area in 2015 and has been firing on all piston ever since! Our team is a hard working, fun-loving bunch of people from all over the world. We are the type of people to give every task at hand our all and come away with great results. We recognize that all work and no play made Jack a dull boy though, so we also love to let our hair down and reward ourselves for all the great work we do. We are conveniently located right next to the BART station to make for an easy commute! Job Description Our firm looks to bring on board Entry Level Customer Service Representative to provide marketing, advertising, and consulting services to large corporations on local and national levels. This position would work closely with Marketing Managers to identify and develop new streams of revenue for clients through unique advertising strategies including sales, events, promotions, and innovative marketing solutions. The position would create and execute these campaigns and convey the promotions to each respective target market within a dynamic team environment. In this role you will be: Helping customers with any queries or concerns that arise Driving market share growth Tailoring availble products to each customers individual needs Assisting our clients by gaining and retaining customers Creating and developing brand awareness We believe the candidate that will flourish most in this role will have: Excellent communication, customer service, interpersonal, and typing skills Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a multi-task customer service environment A career minded and a "self-starter" attitude Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Open Call - PM Line Cooks, Lead Cooks and AM Dishawashers

    Jose Andres Group

    Cook/server job in Palo Alto, CA

    PM Line Cooks, Lead Cooks and AM DishwasherOPEN CALL - ZAYTINYA PALO ALTO José Andrés Group is opening something Extraordinary: And You're Invited! We're bringing fresh energy, bold flavors, and world-class hospitality to Palo Alto, CA and we want YOU to be part of the team that makes it happen! This is your chance to join an exciting new restaurant from Chef José Andrés, the globally celebrated culinary innovator, humanitarian, and restaurateur behind award-winning dining experiences across the world. OPEN CALL INTERVIEWS: Location: The Stanford Mall, 180 El Camino Real Suite EE1400 Palo Alto, CA94304 (Right next to RH Furniture Store) Date(s): December 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 Time: 10 AM - 12 PM & 2 PM - 4 PM No appointment necessary. Just bring your resume, your passion, and your smile! We're Hiring for : PM Line Cooks Lead Cooks AM Dishwashers José Andrés Group unites managers, chefs, line cooks, bartenders, sommeliers, servers, and a seasoned corporate team around one belief: Changing the world through the power of food. As a global industry leader, we value every employee and the diverse backgrounds that help us serve exceptional food and tell memorable stories to our guests. What We're Looking For: Positive attitude and team spirit Passion for food, hospitality, and people Willingness to learn and grow Reliability and professionalism Perks of Joining Us: Competitive pay and benefits Weekly pay Paid employee-only medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off Commuter Benefits Life and Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Life and Disability Insurance Wellness Program 401k Dining Discounts Flexible schedules Referral Bonus Educational Assistance Program Opportunities for growth and advancement A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment The pride of working for a chef who inspires the world Mark your calendar and show up ready to shine! We can't wait to meet you! José Andrés Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Federal E-Verify program.
    $35k-50k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Crew Trainer

    Cam-Bas, Inc. Dba McDonald's

    Cook/server job in South San Francisco, CA

    Job Description The Opportunity: Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A role in your local McDonald's restaurant offers a job combo that will fit YOU. Perks and Benefits: ● Flexible scheduling ● Paid sick leave ● Tuition reimbursement and/or educational assistance ● Training and advancement opportunities ● Employee discounts ● Free meals at work ● Medical and dental insurance* and much, much more! Full-time, part-time, breakfast, lunch, late nights, weekends-whatever works for you, opportunities are available anytime-we've got a job combo specifically for you! *available to full time employees Job Responsibilities: In addition to following McDonald's policies and procedures, this role is vital in the restaurant because you'll: ● Lead the experience: Check in with guests and make sure they are enjoying themselves ● Focus on the food: Prepare and present delicious food ● Ensure a memorable visit: Help maintain a welcoming, friendly, and clean restaurant environment ● Understand that teamwork is key: Work hand in hand with your team to meet goals and most importantly, have fun! ● Inspire and Empower: Provide positive training for crew to provide an outstanding guest experience ● Never stop learning: Cultivate and encourage training and continued learning within the restaurant Qualifications: To be successful in this position, you'll need: ● A humble and hospitable demeanor; ● Passion for helping and serving others (guests and fellow team members); ● A desire to learn and grow; and ● The ability to communicate effectively and anticipate guest needs So, what's your job combo? We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability status, genetic information, citizenship or any other class characteristic protected by federal or applicable state law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact the restaurant you are applying to request accommodation(s). This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products, for example, when running the restaurant. However, this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. Thus, if you are hired for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald's USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing, and scheduling employees. McDonald's USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant. McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of your employment application and it will have no involvement in any employment decisions, including whether you receive an interview for the job or whether you are hired. This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in this restaurant but is not a complete description of all duties of the job. People who work in this restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day and this posting does not list every essential function of the job.
    $53k-66k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Nutrition Services Cook Posting #056

    Cupertino Union Elementary

    Cook/server job in Sunnyvale, CA

    We hope you will explore the various career opportunities we have available and consider joining the staff of one of the premier public school districts in California. We seek highly qualified, bright, caring, and dedicated professionals to deliver a world-class education to our students. We offer and maintain a number of management, certificated, and classified positions that support students in various ways. Our staff works in a stimulating, diverse, and supportive environment; it is their commitment and dedication to student learning that enable student success. See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Incomplete application cannot be processed. All components of application must be fully completed in order to be considered. Must posses or obtain Food Safety Manager Certification by the end of the probationary period. If you already posses the certification please attach to the application(s) in EdJoin. Incomplete application cannot be processed. All components of application must be fully completed in order to be considered. Must posses or obtain Food Safety Manager Certification by the end of the probationary period. If you already posses the certification please attach to the application(s) in EdJoin. * Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current, written within the last year) * Resume Comments and Other Information EMPLOEE PASSWORD IS cusdapp Hours for these permanent 7-hour positions are 6:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (Hours subject to modification). Master's degree annual stipend prorated based on 1.00 FTE. Full-time 1.00 FTE = $2,292 annual stipend. Start date is August 8, 2025.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Job Openings-AEC Living

    Cook/server job in Alameda, CA

    Waters Edge Lodge is looking for a Prep-Cook/Dishwasher. We are looking to add a Prep-Cook/Dishwasher to our dinner shift. This position works in the kitchen and dining room of our Assisted Living Facility, helping with food preparation and service as well as playing a pivotal role in maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and related areas. The Dining Services Team is responsible for making sure that all residents receive three delicious and healthy meals a day; and the Prep-Cook/Dishwasher is an integral part of the team. Pay Rate- $19.00 per hour Current position is part-time, 3:00pm-8:00pm. The schedule is a 3-on/3-off rotation. Responsibilities Cleaning, chopping, and measuring food at the direction of the Cook Deliver coffee, tea, and food to various areas of the building Bus tables in the dining room Clear and wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans Sweep and mop floors of kitchen and food service areas Empty garbage, compost, and recycling to appropriate dumpsters Qualifications Physical ability to perform duties, including 75 pounds push/pull and 25 pounds lift/carry Fingerprint clearance from the FBI and DOJ Ability to speak English clearly and audibly while working with elders with hearing deficits
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • KITCHEN STAFF LINE COOK CASHIER

    KOA 4.2company rating

    Cook/server job in Santa Cruz, CA

    ABOUT KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA, INC. Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) is the world's largest network of privately owned campgrounds and the leader in outdoor hospitality. KOA has 500+ locations across the United States and Canada including a mix of franchised and company-owned parks. Founded in 1962, the mission of KOA is “connecting people to the outdoors and each other,” and those who represent the brand share the values of being family-oriented, passionate, entrepreneurial, customer-focused and innovative. REPORTS TO Designated Supervisor and General Manager POSITION SUMMARY The Cook is responsible for planning, preparing and cooking food items to ensure the highest quality service and experience for our guests. The Cook ensures proper food handling, sanitation and food storage procedures while keeping the kitchen organized and running efficiently. Cooks follow recipes and make adjustments based on customer requests, communicate with wait staff and prepare dishes to make an attractive presentation for each meal. SPECIFIC DUTIES Ensures that outlets are sanitized, cleaned, stocked, and setup correctly at start of and throughout the shift while adhering to sanitation, safety, and food and beverage control policies. Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh. Occasionally serve food. Assist with creation of menu items. Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, fryers, and grills. Assist supervisor in monthly food and beverage inventories and reconciliations. Responsible for understanding and operating the POS system. Obtain certifications to meet state and local government regulations. Maintain high standards of professionalism, customer service, quality and cleanliness. Be familiar with fire extinguisher locations and know how to operate them in the restaurant/kitchen. Ensures safe handling of chemicals in accordance with department standards and utilizes proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when appropriate. Foster a work environment that maximizes employee involvement, morale and is dedicated to delivering KOAs Culture, Mission, Values and Goals. Note that this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. EXPECTED RESULTS Timely delivery of food and beverage. Food and Beverage operation is within budget and profitable. Adherence to all KOA, federal, state and local standards and codes. Provide safe work environment for guests and staff. Meet Quality Assurance standards. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Conversant in the English Language Strong decision-making ability Excellent communication, collaboration, and delegation skills with ability to manage confrontation Ability to motivate, lead and develop a diverse team Strong working knowledge of operational procedures Comfortable in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Motivated, goal oriented and results driven Ability to maintain confidentiality Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, lift and carry 25 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds regularly. Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and move safely over uneven terrain. Able to work inside and outdoors and in various climates. Kampgrounds Of America, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to provide an environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect. The company is committed to fair treatment of all persons. This value ensures employees and candidates are treated equally and are protected from discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors, or any other protected status.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Customer Service at Corporate Headquarters

    Corporate Headquarters

    Cook/server job in San Jose, CA

    Job Description Nutanix in San Jose, CA is looking for one customer service to join our team. We are located on 1740 Technology Drive. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and hard-working. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Greet customers and make them feel at home Answer any questions the customers may have Assist Customers in preparing their orders Clean work area as needed to maintain a tidy work environment Respond to all complaints in a friendly and professional manner Qualifications Friendly attitude even when dealing with disgruntled employees Responsible and proven ability to maintain scheduling commitments Ability to problem solve quickly concerns customers may have Good communication skills with customers We are looking forward to hearing from you. Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays. Compensation depends on your experience. About Nutanix: Nutanix is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. Learn more about us at ************************* By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Part-Time Cafe FOH & BOH Staff

    Lunch With Tony

    Cook/server job in San Jose, CA

    Apply direct via the link below: ************************************************************************* *Once you have applied to this position you will receive another email to finish the application process. Smashing Dishes/Tony Caters seeks a dynamic Cafe FOH & BOH Staff to assist at our café at The Tech Interactive Museum in downtown San Jose. Pay rate is $22.00/hr plus tips. Must be available to work on weekends. Founded in 2009, Smashing Dishes/ Tony Caters is a flourishing and highly respected off-site catering company that produces extraordinary events and exceptional food service across the Bay Area. We also have one additional cafe located at the historic Winchester Mystery House. The Café FOH & BOH staff is primarily responsible for providing exception customer service, preparing and cooking meals for customers of the café and to fulfill catering orders sent offsite. CORE DUTIES & RESPONSABILITES Core FOH Responsibilities: Greet customers with a friendly, professional attitude Calculate order totals, process card and cash payments Stock all grab n go items, salad bars, food items in a timely and efficient manner Maintain cleanliness of counters, work areas and overall cafe Organize and maintain inventory, including daily waste logs Complete daily cafe checklist of tasks Other duties as assigned Core BOH Responsibilities: Ability to work under pressure and always maintain a positive attitude Ability to read order tickets and recipes in English Responsible for cooking and preparing all menu items in accordance with recipes, rules, policies, and standards set by Tony Caters Maintains a clean and sanitary work environment Prepare ingredients needed for recipes of menu items Wash dishes and operate the dishwasher to clean all chinaware, silverware and cooking utensils Stock and maintain supplies and equipment Perform cleaning duties including, but not limited to, mopping and removing trash Other duties as assigned REQUIEREMENTS: Friendly and upbeat attitude is a must! Previous experience in cash handling Proven customer service ability Must be able to work WEEKENDS Responsible, accountable and task-oriented Must be able to speak and understand English, bilingual in Spanish a plus Must be able to work continuously while standing for long periods of time Must be able to lift, pull and push materials/products to complete assigned job tasks Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation WHAT WE OFFER: A collaborative and upbeat company culture Daily lunch provided Competitive wages Retirement plan for all employees CULTURE: Exhibit confidence in decisions and in team's abilities Set a tone of professionalism Embody core values of the company (Passion, Flexibility, Integrity, Efficiency and Respect)
    $22 hourly 15d ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Cook/server job in Concord, 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-38k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Cafe Associate III - Central Kitchen

    Napa Valley Unified 3.8company rating

    Cook/server job in Napa, CA

    Join our collaborative, inclusive environment that allows you the opportunity to do meaningful, rewarding work. Become part of our family-oriented, welcoming community that strives to prepare each student for a successful future by delivering rigorous and relevant learning experiences that develop their literacy and career-ready skills, cultivate their interests, and build resilience, compassion and confidence. Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be hired contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the following: Fingerprinting/background checks, Verification of freedom from Tuberculosis, and Verification of I-9 Employment Eligibility. See attachment on original job posting Only Completely filled Applications with a Current Resume and 3 Letters of Recommendation will be considered. The Napa Valley School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals and does not allow discrimination, intimidation, harassment, including sexual harassment, or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/ pregnancy/ parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information or association with a person or group with one of more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact our District Equity Officer and District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Employee Affairs: Dana Page, Assistant Superintendent Human Resources, 2425 Jefferson St., Napa CA 94558, ************, ***************, ************; and/or District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Student Affairs: District Section 504/ADA Coordinator: Rupi Bhatti, Director of Student Services, 2425 Jefferson St., Napa CA 94558, rupi_****************, *************************, ************.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Scends Ll LLC

    Cook/server job in San Leandro, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Executive Chef to create innovative menus and prepare delicious meals. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations Prepare and plate food according to kitchen specifications Assist Executive Chef with kitchen operations with a goal of increasing revenue and profit Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation Provide training and leadership for kitchen staff Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best price Follow all food safety rules and regulations Qualifications: High school diploma/GED Extensive previous culinary experience Certification from culinary school preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent management and leadership skills
    $32k-42k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Grill Cook

    The Counter 4.3company rating

    Cook/server job in Redwood City, CA

    Main Responsibilities of a Grill Cook: ● To prepare perfectly cooked and seasoned burgers to the correct temperatures. Grill Cook Job Description: We are looking for an experienced grill cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our kitchen. This grill station is the focal point of the line and requires much skill. Grill cooks must be able to accurate cook our burgers, regardless of size, to the correct temperature to produce orders quickly and accurately. They must be able to multitask effectively and work well with the other team members. Ultimately it is the grill cook who determines how fast the burgers are delivered to the guests, so it is important to anticipate the rush. Responsibilities of a Grill Cook: ● Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen. ● Preparing workstations for cooking. ● Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment. ● Checking the quality of the ingredients. ● Arranging food and ensuring proper presentation. Grill Cook Job Requirements: ● The ability to speak, see, hear, read, and write. ● Ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a semi-regular basis and perform other diverse physical tasks as needed. ● The ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal direction. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. ● The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking up to 8-10 hours a day. ● Exposure to wet floors, noise, and temperature extremes. ● Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Services - Cook

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Cook/server job in San Francisco, CA

    The Facility Cook supervises and executes food preparation, ordering, and shopping, consistent with the quality/budgetary objectives of the agency. Through oversight, planning and organizing, the facility Cook is responsible for ensuring all food services functions at the facility are executed. Additionally, the Cook ensures safety of food handling practices, proper sanitation, utilization of the FIFO method and more. Key Responsibilities Food Service Responsibilities: Ensure meals are well balanced, nutritious and appealing. Reduce unnecessary costs whenever possible and utilize donations and creativity on menus. Follow the production menu. Orders food within budget and prepare food for residents and special events. Drive Food Services van to transport food, meals, and other supplies between facilities. Advise on possible improvements in efficiency, productivity, etc. Food Storage and Safety Responsibilities: Manage food storage, proper refrigeration and inventory control. Maintain professional safety standards, cleanliness and sanitation in accordance with health and safety codes. Ensure servicing and repair of equipment. Notify supervisor of equipment needs. Treatment Setting Responsibilities: Ensure that all kitchen client workers are familiar with agency and departmental policies, procedures, practices safe food handling and holds clients accountable. Train and evaluate clients assigned to kitchen. Maintain team spirit and morale within kitchen. Work as a team with Food Services and perform any further functions that Department and Agency needs. And other duties as assigned. Education High School diploma or GED is required Culinary certificate is preferred Experience Industrial kitchen tools and equipment & cooking methods techniques Knowledge Safety and hygiene standards and regulations Nutrition and special dietary requirements Volume preparation, portion control and food preservation Inventory Control System Skills and abilities: Temperament to work with and train emotionally disturbed clients Knowledge of approaches to recovery such as 12 step, social, or medical models Professionalism, punctuality, flexibility and reliability are imperative Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills Culturally competent and able to work with a diverse population Experience with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word Outlook and internet applications Integrity to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner Excellent organization skills and ability to multitask and juggle multiple priorities. Understanding of and ability to demonstrate professional boundaries with clients
    $32k-39k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Cooks & Delivery Drivers

    Ghiringhellis Pizzeria

    Cook/server job in Fairfax, CA

    Job Description Ghiringhelli's Pizzeria in Fairfax is hiring Pizza Cooks and Delivery Drivers. Work at Marin's best Pizzeria! Pizza Cooks earn $17 to $20 per hour, plus tips! If you have no pizza experience we will train you. Delivery drivers earn $15 per hour plus tips! Please fill out an application any day after 2 PM at 45 at Broadway in Fairfax Or call ************ or ************. Ask for Gus. Powered by JazzHR C4LiTpFPGk
    $17-20 hourly 17d ago
  • Buca Restaurants Pizza Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook/server job in Campbell, CA

    About the Role: As a Pizza Cook at Buca Restaurants, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, authentic Italian pizzas to our guests. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare and cook pizzas according to our established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to food safety regulations, and managing inventory effectively. Collaboration with other kitchen staff will be essential to ensure timely service and a seamless dining experience for our customers. Ultimately, your contributions will help create memorable dining experiences that keep our guests coming back for more. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment, preferably as a cook. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary degree or certification. Experience with Italian cuisine and pizza preparation. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook pizzas using fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with health and safety regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and cooking stations. Assist in inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations and timely service. Skills: The required skills for this position include a strong understanding of food safety practices and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail is crucial, as you will need to follow recipes precisely to ensure the quality of each pizza. Good communication skills will facilitate effective collaboration with your team, enhancing overall kitchen performance. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cooking techniques, will allow you to bring creativity and authenticity to our menu offerings. Your ability to manage time effectively will ensure that orders are completed promptly, contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests.
    $26k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Hot Foods Cook

    Avolta

    Cook/server job in San Jose, CA

    With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer * Health, dental and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) * Holiday pay * Meal and Transportation Benefits * *401(k) retirement plan with company match * *Company paid life insurance * *Tuition reimbursement * Employee assistance program * Training and exciting career growth opportunities * Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus * Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details. Airport Location: San Jose Airport F&B Advertised Compensation: $22.50 to Hot Foods Cook 510500 Summary: The Hot Foods Cook is responsible for preparing cooked foods and must be able to perform all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs; communicating ticket times and potential problems to the manager on duty and servers as necessary; providing the highest quality of service to customers and associates at all times; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or General Manager depending upon local requirements. Essential Functions: * Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving food items which may include soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products * Tastes products, follow menus, estimate food requirements, check production and keep records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment as needed * Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment * Practices excellent food safety and sanitation practices and complies with HACCP standards * Operates a variety of kitchen equipment, Measures and mixes ingredients, washes, peels, cuts * and shreds fruits and vegetables * Stocks, dates, rotates, and checks temperature of product Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment: * Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards * Requires a minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience, work experience in high volume or fast casual dining restaurant environment preferred * Requires food knowledge pertaining to Soups, Sauté, Broiler, Fry, and Pantry * Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers * Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds * Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions * Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions * Frequently works with sharp knives, utensils, and hot plates * Frequently works in hot environment To learn more about HMSHost and additional career opportunities, visit ************************* Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW) Nearest Major Market: San Jose Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
    $22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Truck Cook

    Roadhouse 48

    Cook/server job in San Jose, CA

    Job Description We are a Mobile Food Truck. Looking to add to our team. Experience preferred as we are trying to build our brand. A Great Candidate will arrive on-time, professional attire. What are the roles in a food truck? There are many different jobs in food truck catering. Some food truck catering jobs include that of a driver, cook, window attendant, food preparer, manager, and cashier. Most people who work on food trucks do multiple jobs at once, as food trucks are small and can only house a certain number of employees at a time. A Cook plans, prepares, and cooks food items to ensure the highest quality service and experience for customers. They help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation and following food storage procedures. We can accommodate other job schedules Pay is $21 per hour What would make you the perfect fit? Talented cook with three years of experience working in a fast-paced restaurant chain. High scores on customer surveys of food quality. ... Knowledgeable cook with a background in cooking on busy food trucks. ... Dedicated cook capable of working on any food service station in a restaurant. Powered by JazzHR so IiiJW2pj
    $21 hourly 26d ago
  • Cafe Associate

    The Club at Los Gatos

    Cook/server job in Los Gatos, CA

    The Club at Los Gatos is looking for additional members to join the Cafe crew for part-time or full-time positions! This is an ideal opportunity for candidates looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization. We serve smoothies, beer, wine, offer a full espresso bar, and some light breakfast/lunch items. We are looking for individuals who plan to stay with us beyond the summer season. Ideal candidates are punctual, positive, energetic, warm, and have experience in customer service or food service-but we are absolutely willing to train the right person. Responsibilities include: Providing the highest level of customer service to members of The Club, cultivating an environment of warmth, professionalism, and support for members and staff alike. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Taking and ensuring accurate fulfillment of orders for smoothies, coffee, food, and wine/beer. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual should meet the following minimum requirements and qualifications: Previous experience in customer service, specifically food service is preferred. Reliable, professional, computer literate, energetic and friendly. Interested in health, fitness, sports, and food! Must be available evenings, weekends and holidays. Must be RBS certified, or complete RBS training within the first week of employment. Must have a valid California Food Handlers card, or complete Food Handlers certification within the first week of employment. Thank you for applying to The Club at Los Gatos Cafe!
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook/server earn in Hayward, CA?

The average cook/server in Hayward, CA earns between $27,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook/server range of $23,000 to $37,000.

Average cook/server salary in Hayward, CA

$35,000
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