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  • Crew Member

    Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Cook/server job in Scotts Valley, CA

    We're excited you want to be a pizza the team! Please come by the store to apply.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/server job in Campbell, 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. 14d ago
  • Crew Member - 5375

    CFM 4.4company rating

    Cook/server job in King City, CA

    We are a Burger King Franchisee looking to hire Crew Members in part-time and full-time positions at the location below. 600 Canal St. King City, CA 93930 Flexible Schedules are available to fit your needs. As a Crew Member you'll: Greet Guests with a smile while receiving orders and processing payments Prepare and package food and drink products Maintain the cleanliness of the restaurant at all times Maintain health and safety standards in work areas Unload and stock inventory items.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook 2 - The Bench Kitchen (Full Time & Part Time)

    Pebble Beach Resorts 4.5company rating

    Cook/server job in Pacific Grove, CA

    The Cook 2 produces hot and cold foods prepared to the highest standards set by the Lodge kitchen management. Company Background: For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California's Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay. Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Prepare cold food sandwiches, salads, and dressings. * Basic vegetable prep; slicing; dicing and proper handling. * Preparations and handling of meat, fish, vegetables, starches, etc. * Basic hot food preparation. * Frying, grilling, baking roasting and poaching techniques. * Employee Dining Room cooking; salad bar, set up, etc. * Learn basic knife and equipment skills. * Keep recipe and set up documentation. * Follow recipe cards exactly. * Learn and work both sides of the Pantry and banquet stations. * Assist with dish up for banquet functions. * Assist special events as needed. * Be cost conscious. * Rotate food in coolers, dry storage and personal mise en place to ensure freshness and reduce waste. * Keep work areas and refrigerators clean and neat at all times. * Clean, care for and store all equipment. * Report all faulty equipment or unsafe conditions to management. * Training new employees, Cook 3. * Comply with all Pebble Beach Company safety, health and sanitation policies and procedures. Required Skills: * Basic hot/cold food cooking knowledge, proficient knife skills. * Able to work and know standards of quality and production in the Pantry, Stillwater Bar & Grill, Gallery Café, The Tap Room and Banquets. * Three to five years kitchen experience including two years in equivalent position at a premier restaurant, resort or hotel. * High school diploma or equivalent required. Desired Skills: * Graduate of accredited culinary program or apprenticeship desirable. Why work for Pebble Beach Company: * Competitive Pay: $23.49 - $27.64/hour. * Benefits are provided by the Unite Here Union* and include health and retirement. * We encourage YOU to be our guest. You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons. * Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club. * Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career. * Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room. * Union employees are required to pay applicable Union dues. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
    $23.5-27.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cafe Associate

    MR Z's 4.4company rating

    Cook/server job in Watsonville, CA

    Mr Z's Crepes & Teas in Watsonville, CA is looking for baristas/cafe associates to join our dynamic team. We are located on 45 Aviation Drive. We are looking for boba tea lovers and crepe enthusiasts to join our team. Duties include but are limited to crepe making, bobarista, food prep, and customer service. Food service experience in a fast-paced cafe environment is preferred but not essential. If you are friendly, outgoing and a reliable team player, then send in your resume and cover letter. Please indicate location preference. Part-time, must be able to work minimum of 20+ hours a week including AM. Minimum age: 17+ Must have food handlers card Hope to meet you soon!
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ 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. 30d 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 19d ago
  • Crew Trainer

    Cam-Bas, Inc. Dba McDonald's

    Cook/server job in San Jose, 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. 24d 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 30d 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
  • Barista, Santa Cruz Locations

    Verve LLC 4.0company rating

    Cook/server job in Santa Cruz, CA

    Job Description Barista CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Café Manager At Verve Coffee Roasters, we believe the coffee experience is our responsibility from seed to cup. Coffee is our craft, our ritual, our passion. It drives us and inspires us. With this simple truth and responsibility we are bridging the gap from farmlevel to streetlevel. We're looking for positive and energetic folks with amazing service skills and a strong desire to learn about coffee. Join the team and live with Verve! Key Responsibilities Welcome and connect with every customer every time by being a brand ambassador with positivity and enthusiasm Consistently provide quality beverages and food Have a clear knowledge on all inventory items and accurately communicate product information to customers by responding to questions, orders, and concerns Maintain a clean environment including the cleaning of the back of house, bar areas, and patios to contribute to a healthy environment for customers and employees Contribute to store profitability by following Verve's cash handling and cash register protocols Participate in the training and development of new employees Work at different stations in the café as needed and assigned Assist in keeping the Cafe clean Follow all Verve policies, procedures, and processes Have a passion for coffee! Qualifications and Requirements Retail and/or customer service experience is preferred and Coffee experience is plus Must maintain current state-issued Food Handler Card Must be 18 years or older Able to multi-task and deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment Ability to communicate effectively with others, written and verbally Inclusive, respectful and professional and the ability to work as part of a team The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds The hours can be part-time/full-time based on availability, available weekends and Holidays, Hours can fluctuate due to the needs of the business. Physical Requirements The following physical demands outline the requirements necessary for employees to effectively carry out the essential functions of this position. During the performance of duties, employees are expected to engage in regular communication, auditory perception, and reading tasks. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill essential job functions. This role is dynamic and involves prolonged periods of standing (or being on one's feet for up to 8 hours), walking, bending, stooping, and crouching throughout the shift. Additionally, employees will be required to lift products and packaging overhead and may frequently handle items weighing between 25 and 50 pounds. Essential vision capabilities for this role encompass close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Furthermore, adept finger and wrist dexterity are essential for successful performance in this position. Benefits and Compensation Available to all employees Competitive Hourly wage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Physical and mental health, financial and legal coaching available at no cost to the employee Free coffee with every paycheck and 30% employee discount on all merchandise, whole bean, beverages, and food items Continuing coffee education classes Mentorship and positive work environment Paid sick time After 60 days of employment Healthcare Benefits (for full-time employees working over 30 hours per week) including medical, dental, vision and 401k Holiday Pay after 90 days of employment. Eight observed holidays per year Compensation will be commensurate with experience and location. This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Job responsibilities can change according to the operational needs of the business. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. Verve Coffee Roasters is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment that recognizes and celebrates diversity as an integral component of building a trusted brand and a successful team. Candidates who can contribute to this mission are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area. Verve is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, and discharge will be based on competence, performance, and business needs. Verve does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Friendly and Enthusiastic Barista for new Cafe @ Downtown San Jose

    Tico Coffee Roasters

    Cook/server job in San Jose, CA

    Tico Coffee Roasters is a women owned boutique coffee roasting and tea company located in Campbell, CA. We direct import specialty coffees and the finest teas from producing countries around the world. Our coffees are hand roasted in small batches and teas are carefully curated guaranteeing product freshness and consistency. We deeply care about sustainability, high quality and social responsibility. We are looking for a motivated barista to join our cafe in Downtown San Jose, California, who will be the first point of contact between Tico Coffee Roasters and our retail clients. This person is also responsible for developing a retention strategy that will yield positive long term returning customers. The ideal barista is someone who is passionate about coffee, food and creating incredible guest experiences grounded in respect, empathy, and recognition. Previous experience is not necessary, although it is a plus. Your personality and what you care about will make the difference. Job duties: Great customer service with a friendly smile Demonstrate passion and enthusiasm for coffee Educate customers on all our products Maintain high quality and consistent product standards Look for the highest customer satisfaction Accurately process transaction in the POS System Cup and taste coffee regularly to maintain familiarity with product and quality standards Stay informed with new products and their attributes Communicate with other team members, management and production to resolve challenges and elevate service Create positive work environment Participate in training events which include cuppings, tastings, socials, and workshops Deliver impeccable hospitality to our guests and your fellow teammates Participate in team work to ‘dial in' and serve a selection of delicious coffees in a variety of different brewing methods including but not limited to: espresso, pour over, and cold brew Expedite and serve delicious sweet and savory food created by our food partners Drink your and others' coffee and espresso drinks regularly to ensure quality, uphold our standards, and keep developing your coffee palate Support your team in keeping the cafe running smoothly and beautifully - these tasks may vary but can include washing dishes, clearing dishes, sweeping, dusting, mopping, cleaning and organizing condiment station, and taking out trash Physical Demands Stand and walk-must be able to stand for shifts and move around in the trailer and warehouse Perform repetitive motion with the hands, wrists and forearms to operate espresso machinery Taste/Smell - ability to detect and perceive smell of coffee Talk/hear - frequently communicates with customers Carry weight, lift - lift up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally Do periodic clean up during and at the end of your shift Requirements: Must be 18 years old or older Must be positive, inspiring, respectful Passionate about coffee, people and creating hospitality and culinary experiences Ability to manage your own time effectively Great verbal and written communication skills and a desire to share accurately the message and mission of Tico Coffee Roasters to the potential customers, the current ones and the general public at all times Willingness to work on a flexible schedule and on weekends Existing Food Handler's Certification or certification within 30 days post hire There is a 90 days trial period in which the applicant must demonstrate: Satisfactory internal orientation completion Understanding of the products and equipment offered to clients Effectively complete the assigned tasks in a timely manner Benefits: One free 12 oz bag of coffee per month You may purchase company products (coffee, tea & wares) at employee discount prices In compliance with the California Sick Leave pay, paid sick leave accrues at the rate of one hour per every 30 hours worked, paid at the employee's regular wage rate. Accrual shall begin on the first day of employment. We value an open mind, dedication to work, and a collaborative spirit. We hire based on these qualities, a job's requirements, our business's needs, and an applicant's qualifications. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind-in the hiring process or in the workplace. All applicants will be considered without regard of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or age.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Barista

    1 Main Street 4.1company rating

    Cook/server job in Los Gatos, CA

    Purple Onion in Los Gatos, CA is looking for an experienced part-time barista to join our 23 person strong team. We are located on 26 E Main Street and are open daily from 8am to 4pm. Our ideal candidate has a history of making quality espresso drinks in a morning rush, is attentive, punctual, and hard-working. Hourly starting rate is between $17 and $19/hour plus tips which average $8 to $10/hour. Must be available Saturdays and Sundays. Responsibilities Prepare hot and cold drinks in accordance with customer needs Maintain a clean and tidy work area Take orders and serve food hospitably Follow health and safety guidelines Interact with customers regularly and professionally Qualifications Proven working experience as a barista Open Availability High integrity with a great attendance record Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $17-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Crew Member

    Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Cook/server job in Salinas, CA

    We're excited you want to be a pizza the team! Please come by the store to apply.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/server job in San Jose, 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. 14d ago
  • Cook 2 - The Tap Room Kitchen (Full Time)

    Pebble Beach Resorts 4.5company rating

    Cook/server job in Pacific Grove, CA

    The Cook 2 produces hot and cold foods prepared to the highest standards set by the Lodge kitchen management. Company Background: For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California's Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay. Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Prepare cold food sandwiches, salads, and dressings. * Basic vegetable prep; slicing; dicing and proper handling. * Preparations and handling of meat, fish, vegetables, starches, etc. * Basic hot food preparation. * Frying, grilling, baking roasting and poaching techniques. * Employee Dining Room cooking; salad bar, set up, etc. * Learn basic knife and equipment skills. * Keep recipe and set up documentation. * Follow recipe cards exactly. * Learn and work both sides of the Pantry and banquet stations. * Assist with dish up for banquet functions. * Assist special events as needed. * Be cost conscious. * Rotate food in coolers, dry storage and personal mise en place to ensure freshness and reduce waste. * Keep work areas and refrigerators clean and neat at all times. * Clean, care for and store all equipment. * Report all faulty equipment or unsafe conditions to management. * Training new employees, Cook 3. * Comply with all Pebble Beach Company safety, health and sanitation policies and procedures. Required Skills: * Basic hot/cold food cooking knowledge, proficient knife skills. * Able to work and know standards of quality and production in the Pantry, Stillwater Bar & Grill, Gallery Café, The Tap Room and Banquets. * Three to five years kitchen experience including two years in equivalent position at a premier restaurant, resort or hotel. * High school diploma or equivalent required. Desired Skills: * Graduate of accredited culinary program or apprenticeship desirable. Why work for Pebble Beach Company: * Competitive Pay: $23.49 - $27.64/hour. * Benefits are provided by the Unite Here Union* and include health and retirement. * We encourage YOU to be our guest. You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons. * Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club. * Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career. * Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room. * Union employees are required to pay applicable Union dues. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
    $23.5-27.6 hourly 39d ago
  • Cafe Associate at Mr Z's - Aptos

    Mr Z's-Aptos 4.4company rating

    Cook/server job in Aptos, CA

    Job Description - Mr Z's Crepes & Teas in Aptos, CA is looking for experienced barista/cafe associates to join our dynamic team. We are located on 7518 Soquel Drive. We are looking for boba tea lovers and crepe enthusiasts to join our team. Duties include but are limited to crepe making, bobarista, food prep, and customer service. Must have food service experience preferably in a fast-paced cafe environment. If you are friendly, outgoing and a reliable team player, then send in your resume, cover letter and availability. Hope to meet you soon! Minimum age: 18+ Part-time, must be able to work minimum of 20+ hours a week including AM. Food Handlers Certificate required 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.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Friendly and Enthusiastic Barista for our Mobile Cafe

    Tico Coffee Roasters

    Cook/server job in Campbell, CA

    Tico Coffee Roasters is a women owned boutique coffee roasting and tea company located in Campbell, CA. We direct import specialty coffees and the finest teas from producing countries around the world. Our coffees are hand roasted in small batches and teas are carefully curated guaranteeing product freshness and consistency. We deeply care about sustainability, high quality and social responsibility. We are looking for a motivated barista to join our mobile cafe, who will be the first point of contact between Tico Coffee Roasters and our retail clients. This person is also responsible for developing a retention strategy that will yield positive long term returning customers. The ideal barista is someone who is passionate about coffee, food and creating incredible guest experiences grounded in respect, empathy, and recognition. Previous experience is not necessary, although it is a plus. Your personality and what you care about will make the difference. Job duties: Great customer service with a friendly smile Demonstrate passion and enthusiasm for coffee Educate customers on all our products Maintain high quality and consistent product standards Look for the highest customer satisfaction Accurately process transaction in the POS System Cup and taste coffee regularly to maintain familiarity with product and quality standards Stay informed with new products and their attributes Communicate with other team members, management and production to resolve challenges and elevate service Create positive work environment Participate in training events which include cuppings, tastings, socials, and workshops Deliver impeccable hospitality to our guests and your fellow teammates Participate in team work to ‘dial in' and serve a selection of delicious coffees in a variety of different brewing methods including but not limited to: espresso, pour over, and cold brew Expedite and serve delicious sweet and savory food created by our food partners Drink your and others' coffee and espresso drinks regularly to ensure quality, uphold our standards, and keep developing your coffee palate Support your team in keeping the cafe running smoothly and beautifully - these tasks may vary but can include washing dishes, clearing dishes, sweeping, dusting, mopping, cleaning and organizing condiment station, and taking out trash Physical Demands Stand and walk-must be able to stand for shifts and move around in the trailer and warehouse Perform repetitive motion with the hands, wrists and forearms to operate espresso machinery Taste/Smell - ability to detect and perceive smell of coffee Talk/hear - frequently communicates with customers Carry weight, lift - lift up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally Do periodic clean up during and at the end of your shift Requirements: Must be 18 years old or older Must be positive, inspiring, respectful Passionate about coffee, people and creating hospitality and culinary experiences Ability to manage your own time effectively Great verbal and written communication skills and a desire to share accurately the message and mission of Tico Coffee Roasters to the potential customers, the current ones and the general public at all times Willingness to work on a flexible schedule and on weekends Existing Food Handler's Certification or certification within 30 days post hire There is a 90 days trial period in which the applicant must demonstrate: Satisfactory internal orientation completion Understanding of the products and equipment offered to clients Effectively complete the assigned tasks in a timely manner Benefits: One free 12 oz bag of coffee per month You may purchase company products (coffee, tea & wares) at employee discount prices In compliance with the California Sick Leave pay, paid sick leave accrues at the rate of one hour per every 30 hours worked, paid at the employee's regular wage rate. Accrual shall begin on the first day of employment. We value an open mind, dedication to work, and a collaborative spirit. We hire based on these qualities, a job's requirements, our business's needs, and an applicant's qualifications. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind-in the hiring process or in the workplace. All applicants will be considered without regard of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or age.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average cook/server in Salinas, CA earns between $27,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook/server range of $23,000 to $37,000.

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