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  • Deli Cook

    Horn Holdings

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Prepares deli-made foods for sale in deli service and retail cases, assists with ordering, receiving, stocking and display of deli product (including service and self-service/retail deli cases), maintains department cleanliness, and provides customer service. Job Requirements Must be dependable with positive teamwork attitude Required frequently: standing, bending, reaching, working in cooler environments and grease fryers. Job Benefits Full Time and Part time Good Hourly Pay Vacation Pay Life Insurance Advancement opportunities
    $20k-27k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Responsibilities: In addition, Cooks: * Ensure that all menu items ordered by guests are prepared properly. * Meet the standard of food delivery within ten minutes of the order. * Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation levels and safety of the kitchen. * Helps keep the kitchen properly stocked, prepared and organized with food at all times. * Perform end-of-the-day clean-up responsibilities. * And other duties as assigned. Must be 18 years of age. * Weekend Availability Required* Must have reliable transportation Qualifications & Requirements: * Effective oral communications skills. * Lifts moderate to heavy weights on an occasional basis. * Any and all certifications when applicable. The Employees enjoy: * A daytime schedule with no night shifts -- ever * Competitive pay (Commensurate with experience) * Excellent training We try not to take ourselves too seriously, but there are a few things we look for in our employees: * Passion for fresh food and customer satisfaction * Unfailing work ethic and integrity * Professional presentation and demeanor Quail Ridge Enterprises, Inc.- Franchisee of First Watch
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Facility Dietary Kitchen Cook Porter

    Holy Angels Residential Facility 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Full Time - 8-hour shift Starting Rate: $15.00 Benefits: Fulltime Eligible Staff · 403b retirement with Match · Health · Dental · Vision · Life · Short Term Disability · Long Term Disability · Accident · Critical Illness · Paid Time Off · Holiday Pay · Employee Referral Bonus · Wellness Center Free Membership Job Summary: Holy Angels Residential Facility is in search of a Facility Dietary Kitchen Cook/Porter to help to ensure high standards of cooking, cleanliness and sanitation are being met in the kitchen. Specific Skills and Responsibilities · Cook and follow menu for meal prep · Follow health, hygiene and safety procedures in the kitchen · Receive weekly deliveries, store, label and date items in the refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage areas · Wash dishes and utensils operating dishwasher · Wash pots and pans using 3 compartment sinks · Clean and sanitize equipment on daily, weekly, and monthly schedule · Sweep and mop kitchen floors daily and as needed · Sweep and mop dining room daily and as needed · Clean spills as they occur · Deliver food to designated areas · Move heavy objects and equipment · Keep food and supply storage areas clean and organized · General and heavy cleaning of the kitchen · Performs all other duties as requested by the Dietary Manager Qualifications: · Must be able to communicate with other Dietary Cooks · Must have 1-5 years' experience cooking in a kitchen, industrial facility preferred · Must maintain a current and valid driver's license to drive for Holy Angels Education: · GED or High School Diploma Required · ServSafe Certification a plus Required Checks: · Drug Screen · Criminal Background Check · Driver's License Check Work Environment: · Must be able to work with individuals with developmental disabilities Physical Demands: · Walk, stand, sit, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, use hands and lift up to 50lbs, 2/3's of the time · Climb ladders Compensation: $15.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Holy Angels is an independent, nonprofit organization serving individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities ranging in age from young children to senior citizens. Since 1965, Holy Angels has been dedicated to providing those served a path to self-fulfillment through education, empowerment, spirituality, independence, and work. Let our mission be your career. Over 250 employees are a part of the Holy Angels family. Each empowered by training and education through the Angel University program, development opportunities, self-improvement, outstanding benefits, and a supportive network of professionals. Holy Angels strives to give team members everything needed to meet their maximum potential, and to have a successful career at Holy Angels!
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    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.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Human Learning Systems

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Cook Reports To: Food Services Supervisor The Cook position provides support for a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps contractor. The Job Corps program is a federally-funded residential training program. The mission of Job Corps is to provide career-based technical and academic training and job placement assistance to program eligible youth ages 16-24. Summary of Duties: The Cook position is responsible for coordinating meal preparation, supervises kitchen and cafeteria activities, and keeps a clean and safe environment. Description of Duties: Prepares and serves appetizing, attractive, and nutritional meals for trainees. Prepares food in accordance with planned menu. Prepares food in large quantities in accordance with defined specific tasks or standard operating procedures (SOPs). Ensures proper storage of usable and non-usable leftovers. Ensures the maintenance and proper temperature for both hot and cold food items. Maintains acceptable standards of personal and area cleanliness when handling and preparing meals. Keeps assigned work areas well organized and clean. Cleans, mops, and empties waste when assigned or as needed. Handles food in a sanitary manner, including receipt, preparation and storage. Maintains food temperature records. Maintains equipment logs. Prepares monthly inventories. Records usage of leftovers. Maintains daily usage logs. Records number of meals served at each mealtime and documents number of staff and visitors. Assures proper equipment use and maintenance. Uses food service equipment including meat slicer, blender, food processor, mixer, ovens, grill, knives and other items as necessary. Cleans, sanitizes, and ensures equipment is maintained in good working order. Notifies supervisor when repairs or replacements are needed. Maintains a safe work environment. Education/Experience : HIgh School Diploma or equivalent Certifications/Licenses: Valid state driver's license CPR/First Aid certifications Equal Opportunity Statement Human Learning Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Cook Full Time 11:30am-7:30pm

    Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Prepares and serves food using proper food handling and food safety techniques for patients, employees and special events, resulting in foods that taste good, are served at the proper temperature, and in an attractive manner in accordance with established standards. Maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards. Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications. Minimum Qualifications: Six months' experience in quantity food preparation. Food Handlers Certificate (If required by Local City, County or State) Desired Qualification: Experience with therapeutic diet preparation preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including: A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay A competitive wage scale A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family's needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans. Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Mountain West Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Our franchise organization, Mountain West Corral, Inc. dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production/Cook

    Arnold Family of Restaurants, LLC

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Job Description Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling face that greets and serves the customers, or a cook who make things happen in the kitchen. Working with us will give you the financial rewards and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You'll learn new things, get recognized for your efforts and learn skills that last a lifetime. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You're a fun and friendly person who values customers and takes absolute pride in everything you do. Communication skills are key - you should be comfortable talking to strangers. You've got attitude - the right kind of course - and understand the need to be on time, all the time. With loads of energy, you understand that work is easier - and more fun - with some teamwork. You're at least 16 years old (18 if you want to be a driver.) We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a flexible second job or staying in the workforce after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Pizza Hut. Apply today! A QUICK NOTE ON SAFETY At Pizza Hut, we are passionate about the health and safety of our team members and our customers. In addition to our already high standards of rigorous cleaning and sanitizing, we have introduced new methods, such as curbside carryout and contactless delivery, to help ensure the safety of everyone in our communities. You will be asked to participate in pre-shift temperature screenings and symptom checks, and to wear a mask during your shift. All protocols will be in accordance with local, state and federal guidelines and will be extended to the interview process. We also believe in ALL people, and take a unified stance against all forms of racism, gender bias, discrimination, hate and intolerance.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Cook - Mansfield Rd

    Southern Classic Chicken

    Cook job in Shreveport, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance NOW HIRING: COOKS Be the Flavor That Brings Em Back! Southern Classic Chicken has been bringing families back to the table for over 35 years! Were famous across Louisiana for serving up the absolute best fried chicken and sides made fresh, seasoned right, and served with heart. Now were looking for hardworking, reliable, and kitchen-loving Cooks to fire up the fryers and help us deliver that Southern Classic taste that keeps guests coming back. If youve got hustle, heart, and a love for great food done the right way, we want YOU! What Youll Do (a.k.a. Your Chicken Mission): Hand-batter, fry, and prep with precision no shortcuts, just the real deal Follow recipes and food safety procedures with integrity Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for action Work with speed, accuracy, and classic Southern grit Communicate with your team because in our kitchen, we win together Be coachable, dependable, and ready to grow with us Who You Are (Besides a Fried Chicken Fan): You take pride in your work and love working with your hands Youre dependable, focused, and ready to Own It every shift Youve got a strong work ethic and a yes chef! attitude You bring positivity, humility, and a family-first mindset Kitchen experience is a plus, but well train the right person with the right attitude Why Youll Love It Here: At Southern Classic Chicken, we live our Mission: To Bring You Back to quality, to community, and to a job that feels like home. Our Vision: Create moments that matter through food that comforts and service that shines. And our Core Values? Theyre how we roll: Courage to grow, Heart to serve, Integrity to do the right thing, Grit to get it done, and Family to bring it all together. Sound like your kind of kitchen? Apply now and start cooking up something Classic.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Cook

    Save The Children 2022

    Cook job in Mansfield, LA

    Cook, Head Start Employee Type: Full-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Manager, Health & Nutrition or Center Director Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share. The Role The Cook is a critical role within in a large system of services provided to children and families. A strong food service program is important to supporting the goals of the Head Start/Early Head Start program. You will be responsible for the ordering, preparing, serving and documentation of meals and snacks served to children, including following menus and all phases of kitchen operations including inventory control. You will contribute to the smooth operations and functioning of the kitchen in adherence to health and food safety codes and the strict cleanliness of the kitchen and food service and storage areas. You will prepare foods for infants and toddlers and/or preschool children following the USDA/CACFP standards. This role may involve reassignment to various kitchens/centers as deemed necessary for program operations. As a front-line representative of Save the Children, Center Directors are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that he/she comes into contact with, adhering to the agency's values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaborations, Creativity and Integrity. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties) *not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change Prepare and serve food and assist in any food related activities as directed and menus as approved by registered dietitian/nutritionist. These duties may include the preparation of food to meet the needs of children with special needs or disabilities. Make accommodations for special dietary needs. Maintain accurate records, both on paper and in designated on-line systems. Maintain confidentiality regarding children and families. Oversee maintenance of inventory for all necessary supplies, food and equipment used for food services operations. Oversee the processing and storage of food and food related items as they are delivered. Safely operate, clean and maintain utensils and equipment used in an institutional kitchen. Adhere to and ensure sanitation requirements are met when storing, handling and preparing food. Oversee full kitchen operations and may supervise additional staff or volunteer assistance (depending on size and scope of workload). Implement a cost effective food service program according to federal, state and local regulations that is a financially successful operation by helping to control food and labor costs. Ensure that standardized recipes are followed and appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served in accordance with the CACFP meal requirements Prepare and serve all meals as planned, paying attention to food presentation and freshness. Distribute and post weekly menu. Deliver food to classroom and other Centers, where applicable. Protect the safety of children by implementing active supervision techniques to ensure no child is left alone or unsupervised at any time. Apply clear practice and procedure in day-to-day execution of job. Organize self and manage time to get things done. Keep manager informed of important issues. Build effective relationships within their workgroup and with children/families Perform any other relevant duties as assigned by manager. Required Qualifications High school diploma, plus at least 3 years of relevant experience Demonstrated commitment to service to children Proven relevant knowledge of basic food preparation and kitchen operations, including food safety requirements Ability to relate sensitively with children and to work well with staff, parents and families. Proven commitment to team work and customer service orientation Professional proficiency in spoken and written English Proven teamwork orientation and organizational skills Demonstrated knowledge of the basics of working with preschool children and infants/toddlers Proven ability to follow directions and take initiative Demonstrated ability to keep all information on families strictly confidential Preferred Qualifications Previous experience having met Health Department Regulations, USDA and Head Start Standards is preferred Previous experience working with CACFP is preferred Certification in ServSafe is preferred Bilingual is preferred (English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area) Professional proficiency in spoken and written English Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels-whether internal or external-in the provision of high quality services to children and families Demonstrated successful interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; great problem solving and time management skills. Demonstrated ability to follow established and communicated directions and take initiative Demonstrated knowledge of the purpose of the Head Start/Early Head Start program.   Proven ability to relate sensitively with children. Proven ability to keep all required information strictly confidential. Must participate in professional development training including basic first aid and pediatric CPR certification as required by state licensing and HSPPS. Demonstrated commitment to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Additional Qualifications Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding and computer use. Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment. This position may require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles. Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified. Compensation The base pay for this position is starting at $15/hour. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, experience, credentials, base salary of internal peers and other relevant qualifications specific to the role. About Us We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal: Time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, with additional 5 hours PTO, and 11 paid holidays. Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits. Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into High-Deductible Health Plan in which company matches a portion of contribution. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll into health care and dependent care options. Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D). Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year) Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance. Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you. Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all. If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Overnight Deli Cook - SAL3

    Shop A Lott

    Cook job in Mansfield, LA

    Job Description Lott Oil Company has established itself as a regional leader in the petroleum and oil industry. Throughout the company's growth, our dedication to family values has never wavered. We're family-owned and operated, and our team prioritizes customer service and personalized solutions. Consider joining our Shop A Lott team with the mission of maintaining a constant self- improvement cycle and assist Lott Oil Company in remaining a best-in-class organization. Job Summary: Assists customers with their deli food purchases, cooking/serving food for deli items to be purchased, and bagging/coding those items if necessary. *Overnight Shift 10PM-6AM Description of Major Job Tasks: This description is not all-inclusive and is only intended to list major job tasks that can change per management decision. Prep and cook for per the daily menu and customer food orders Clean prep and cooking area per Health Dept. Regulations Assist in stocking condiments for cooking & inventory counts Assist in daily deliveries of prep food and/or condiments Maintain and filter grease fryers Pull cases of food from freezer for next day cooking General floor sweeping and mopping Remove/replace grease or oil from drip pans as needed daily Clean deli case to meet Health Dept. Regulations Bag and code food for purchase Special Skills: Customer service personality, good attendance, high cooking skills, reliable transportation Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cook

    Southern Ventures

    Cook job in Minden, LA

    Summary/Objective The cook is 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. The cook is responsible for appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste and fraud. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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; serves or ensures proper serving of food for tray line or dining room. Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene and health standards. Observes proper food preparation and handling techniques. Stores food properly and safely, marking the date and item. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to supervisor. Correctly prepares all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders. Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved. Apportions food for serving. Maintains daily production records. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation. Completes food temperature checks before service. Competencies Collaboration Skills. Customer/Client Focus. Flexibility. Stress Management/Composure. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef's knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Patty Shack

    Cook job in Bossier City, LA

    Patty Shack in Bossier City, LA is looking for cooks to join our strong team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Ncmcla

    Cook job in Vivian, LA

    Purpose: The cook is responsible for preparing, working with and delivering food according to the nutritional needs of the patient/resident, providing food and customer service to patients, residents, and personnel while maintaining high standards of quality, sanitation and safety. Essential Functions (including, but not limited to): Supports the mission, vision, and core values of the organization. Follow hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Prepares and dishes quality food accurately and attractively according to diet and menu. Maintains kitchen sanitation and safety standards. Ensures compliance with state local and regulatory agencies as it relates to food service. Assist with set-up, service and clean-up of food production. Ensure proper sanitation and storage of kitchen equipment, food and supplies. Food temperatures are maintained at proper levels at preparation and throughout service. Assists patients with menus, questions, complaints and concerns, with compassion. Provides special request foods as able. Understands modified diets and is a team player in working toward patient/resident nutritional well being. Working Conditions: · Is subject to frequent interruptions. · Is involved with patients/residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. ·Communicates with the medical staff, department personnel and other department staff. Subject to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. · Is subject to callback during emergency conditions. · Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. · Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, · Is subject to warm kitchen temperatures and high humidity. · Material and equipment used: Sharp knives, meat slicer, steamer, oven, stove, dishwasher, blenders, and other food preparation equipment. Computers. Qualifications: Must have oral and written English communication skills as well as basic math and computer skills. Must have good organization skills inorder to meet timelines.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Vivian Healthcare Center

    Cook job in Vivian, LA

    Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision CareEarly PayFSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Starting Pay: $10.50 Summary of Responsibility: Prepares and serves palatable, nourishing, well-balanced diets to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each Resident. Assists in dishwashing operation and cleaning tasks. Long Term Care Dietary Cook preferred - Safe food handling Certification required. EOE M/F/D/V
    $10.5 hourly 57d ago
  • Evening Deli Cook - SAL3

    Shop A Lott

    Cook job in Mansfield, LA

    Job Description Lott Oil Company has established itself as a regional leader in the petroleum and oil industry. Throughout the company's growth, our dedication to family values has never wavered. We're family-owned and operated, and our team prioritizes customer service and personalized solutions. Consider joining our Shop A Lott team with the mission of maintaining a constant self- improvement cycle and assist Lott Oil Company in remaining a best-in-class organization. Job Summary: Assists customers with their deli food purchases, cooking/serving food for deli items to be purchased, and bagging/coding those items if necessary. *Evening Shift 2PM-10PM Description of Major Job Tasks: This description is not all-inclusive and is only intended to list major job tasks that can change per management decision. Prep and cook for per the daily menu and customer food orders Clean prep and cooking area per Health Dept. Regulations Assist in stocking condiments for cooking & inventory counts Assist in daily deliveries of prep food and/or condiments Maintain and filter grease fryers Pull cases of food from freezer for next day cooking General floor sweeping and mopping Remove/replace grease or oil from drip pans as needed daily Clean deli case to meet Health Dept. Regulations Bag and code food for purchase Special Skills: Customer service personality, good attendance, high cooking skills, reliable transportation Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cook - Mansfield LA

    Southern Classic Chicken

    Cook job in Mansfield, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance NOW HIRING: COOKS Be the Flavor That Brings Em Back! Southern Classic Chicken has been bringing families back to the table for over 35 years! Were famous across Louisiana for serving up the absolute best fried chicken and sides made fresh, seasoned right, and served with heart. Now were looking for hardworking, reliable, and kitchen-loving Cooks to fire up the fryers and help us deliver that Southern Classic taste that keeps guests coming back. If youve got hustle, heart, and a love for great food done the right way, we want YOU! What Youll Do (a.k.a. Your Chicken Mission): Hand-batter, fry, and prep with precision no shortcuts, just the real deal Follow recipes and food safety procedures with integrity Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for action Work with speed, accuracy, and classic Southern grit Communicate with your team because in our kitchen, we win together Be coachable, dependable, and ready to grow with us Who You Are (Besides a Fried Chicken Fan): You take pride in your work and love working with your hands Youre dependable, focused, and ready to Own It every shift Youve got a strong work ethic and a yes chef! attitude You bring positivity, humility, and a family-first mindset Kitchen experience is a plus, but well train the right person with the right attitude Why Youll Love It Here: At Southern Classic Chicken, we live our Mission: To Bring You Back to quality, to community, and to a job that feels like home. Our Vision: Create moments that matter through food that comforts and service that shines. And our Core Values? Theyre how we roll: Courage to grow, Heart to serve, Integrity to do the right thing, Grit to get it done, and Family to bring it all together. Sound like your kind of kitchen? Apply now and start cooking up something Classic.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Deli Cook

    Horn Holdings

    Cook job in Greenwood, LA

    Benefits: Company parties Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Savings bank Training & development Vision insurance DELI BAR NEEDS EXPERIENCED DELI COOKS The Relay Station in Shreveport Job Description Prepares deli-made foods for sale in deli service and retail cases, assists with ordering, receiving, stocking and display of deli product (including service and self-service/retail deli cases), maintains department cleanliness, and provides customer service. Job Requirements Must be dependable with positive teamwork attitude Required frequently: standing, bending, reaching, working in cooler environments and grease fryers. Job Benefits Full Time and Part time Good Hourly Pay Vacation Pay Life Insurance Advancement opportunities
    $20k-27k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Cook - Bossier City

    Southern Classic Chicken

    Cook job in Bossier City, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance NOW HIRING: COOKS Be the Flavor That Brings Em Back! Southern Classic Chicken has been bringing families back to the table for over 35 years! Were famous across Louisiana for serving up the absolute best fried chicken and sides made fresh, seasoned right, and served with heart. Now were looking for hardworking, reliable, and kitchen-loving Cooks to fire up the fryers and help us deliver that Southern Classic taste that keeps guests coming back. If youve got hustle, heart, and a love for great food done the right way, we want YOU! What Youll Do (a.k.a. Your Chicken Mission): Hand-batter, fry, and prep with precision no shortcuts, just the real deal Follow recipes and food safety procedures with integrity Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for action Work with speed, accuracy, and classic Southern grit Communicate with your team because in our kitchen, we win together Be coachable, dependable, and ready to grow with us Who You Are (Besides a Fried Chicken Fan): You take pride in your work and love working with your hands Youre dependable, focused, and ready to Own It every shift Youve got a strong work ethic and a yes chef! attitude You bring positivity, humility, and a family-first mindset Kitchen experience is a plus, but well train the right person with the right attitude Why Youll Love It Here: At Southern Classic Chicken, we live our Mission: To Bring You Back to quality, to community, and to a job that feels like home. Our Vision: Create moments that matter through food that comforts and service that shines. And our Core Values? Theyre how we roll: Courage to grow, Heart to serve, Integrity to do the right thing, Grit to get it done, and Family to bring it all together. Sound like your kind of kitchen? Apply now and start cooking up something Classic.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 10d ago
  • COOK FOR OUR DELI

    Horn Holdings

    Cook job in Frierson, LA

    Prepares deli-made foods for sale in deli service and retail cases, assists with ordering, receiving, stocking and display of deli product (including service and self-service/retail deli cases), maintains department cleanliness, and provides customer service. Job Requirements Must be dependable with positive teamwork attitide Required frequently: standing, bending, reaching, working in cooler environments and grease fryers. Job Benefits Full Time and Part time Good Hourly Pay Vacation Pay Life Insurance Advancement opportunities
    $20k-27k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Shreveport, LA?

The average cook in Shreveport, LA earns between $17,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Shreveport, LA

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Shreveport, LA?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Shreveport, LA are:
  1. Sonic Drive-In
  2. Southern Classic Chicken
  3. Panda Express
  4. Legend Holdings
  5. Chicken Salad Chick
  6. Jean Simpson Personnel Services
  7. Willis-Knighton
  8. Healthcare Services Group
  9. Asmglobal
  10. Superior Grill Shreveport
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