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  • Experienced Line Cooks

    Twin Peaks 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Madison Heights, MI

    Job Description Your Favorite Line Cook Job awaits at Twin Peaks! We are looking for experienced Line cooks to keep up with Restaurant Growth! Put your skills to the test in a high paced, fun and culturally driven environment where you can grow! $20 - $24 hourly (Incremental wage increases based on stations graduated from) Flexible scheduling Fun Environment with excellent Culture Insurance available if minimum requirements met Travel Opportunities Available for Trainers! Stop in to apply today! We look forward to growing out team! Twin Peaks Madison Heights 1111 W. 14 Mile Rd., Madison Heights, MI 48071 **************
    $20-24 hourly 21d ago
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  • Cook / Kitchen - $14/hr.

    Portillo Restaurant Group 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Sterling Heights, MI

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: * Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. * Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. * You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. * Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) * Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. * Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? * Flexible schedules * Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it * We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm! * Time-Off Program * Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below * Career advancement opportunities - We're growing! * $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays * Free shift meals * Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships) * Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more * Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources * Monthly "Franks a Lot" Team Member appreciation * Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift * Anniversary awards Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day * Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for: * The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution * Dental and Vision Plans * Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter) * 401(k) with company match * Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance * Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* * Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Troy, MI

    Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform * Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps * Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step * Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests * Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go! * Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period * Organization skills are a must * Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush * Teamwork Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude * Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority * Must be a team player Qualifications: * 2 years of work or related experience preferred * Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Carryout Team Member

    Buddy's Pizza 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Warren, MI

    Carryout Buddy's Story Over 75 years ago a new style of pizza was born in the Motor City, and it was different. What makes a pizza Detroit-Style? The same things that made Detroit, MI- a little bit of ingenuity, some stubborn spirit and a whole lot of heart. It's what sparked an original idea back in 1946 to take a steel auto pan, create something new and make Buddy's the birthplace of Detroit-Style Pizza. Detroit-Style Pizza is recognizable by its iconic square shape and crunchy, cheesy corner slices. Founded on the corner of Six Mile and Conant Buddy's has now grown to over 20 locations and is expanding throughout the mid-west to introduce Detroit-Style Pizza beyond the Detroit area. Key Responsibilities: Buddy's Pizza is currently seeking great people to join our team in order to provide our guests with the finest food though attentive and gracious carryout service! Our ideal candidates share a passion for food, people and providing the highest-level experiences for our guests. With Buddy's Pizza expanding comes opportunities galore! We offer flexible hours, competitive wages, health benefits, and meal discounts. Carry-out personnel will be thoroughly familiar with our product, service, cash control, as well as proper merchandising and sales techniques. We encourage you to project your own personality, to talk to your Guests and enjoy yourself while working. Qualities: High energy working to keep up with the pace of the restaurant and the team. Dependable team player with successful record of work attendance Ability to listen and communicate effectively. Must always adhere to Buddy's uniform policy and standards. Flexibility to work varied shifts including nights and weekends. Follow health and safety guidelines. Physical & Safety Requirements: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided and required to be used as required. Follow health and safety guidelines. Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time. Ability to reach, lift, bend and carry heavy objects. At Buddy's we have a long history of celebrating diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that accepts all individuals and their differences. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit discrimination and harassment in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Livonia, MI

    Text "BACON" to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): * Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork * Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen * Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients * Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Cook job in Clinton, MI

    At Cooper's Hawk, our Prep Cooks bring heart to every recipe and precision to every task. By preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they set the tone for a great dining experience. Every slice, portion, and plate supports Uncompromising Hospitality, helping the kitchen run smoothly and ensuring every guest enjoys consistent and memorable food. What You Will Get * 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events * Monthly Wine Tastings for Two * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules * Early Pay Access * Wellness and Mental Health Support * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. * Prepare fresh ingredients and follow recipes with accuracy * Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. * Maintain high quality standards in prep and execution * Keep your work area clean, stocked, and safe while handling ingredients with care Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. * Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow * Perform these kitchen functions: * Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes. * Prepare hot and cold sauces * Carve and slice meats and cheeses * Portion food for service * Follow daily systems and procedures to stay organized and on track Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience. * Take pride in your prep work because every detail matters * Support the kitchen team by creating the foundation for every great dish Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments. * Go beyond the basics by keeping kitchen equipment in excellent condition * Keep an eye out for ways to make the kitchen cleaner, faster, and better What You Will Bring * At least 18 years of age * Previous prep or line cook experience preferred * Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation * Comfort following recipes and portioning food * A team focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment * Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds * Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays * Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, we're bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we're creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook

    Chicken Shack Ryan

    Cook job in Warren, MI

    Benefits/Perks Flexible Schedules Competitive Pay Available Overtime Advancement Opportunities Company OverviewChicken Shack is known in the Metro Detroit area as a family-owned restaurant that has been around for over 65 years. Serving fresh hot food to the community. At Chicken Shack, you learn skills that become useful in other careers. We train how to be efficient, fast, and work in a caring environment. Chicken Shack is very flexible with schedules whether you need personal time off or if you are attending school or even have another job. We are passionate about our employees, customers, and our product. Job SummaryWe are looking for friendly individuals with the ambition to succeed. We provide training in all positions to get you on the path to a rewarding career. We are all about teamwork! Whether you have experience in the food industry or no experience at all, we're always looking for motivated individuals to join our team! Discover what is right for you and have fun while doing it. We offer very flexible schedules. We understand the importance of personal time! If you are interested in a position that rewards your commitment, then we want you to become part of our Shack family! As a Chicken Shack Cook, you will be responsible for following all procedures to ensure you are cooking a great product! Responsibilities Learning our menu Learning cooking times and procedures Following all cooking procedures Assuring all products go out in a timely manner and correctly. Qualifications Must be over the age of 18 years old. Must be able to work in the United States. Must have some sort of transportation to and from work. Chicken Shack is a family owned business that treats employees like their own family. With that being said we know the importance of family time and we like to keep a work life balance and very flexible schedules. We take pride in our product and service and we hope you will too! Our food is made fresh everyday and we serve it with a smile. There is a lot of growth opportunity in the company, especially now as we just finished rebranding and we are looking to expand! We have staff that have been with us for 25 plus years! Also great friendships are made! Detroit's Original Chicken Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, gender, age, national origin, color, religion, disability, military status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. An offer of employment may be contingent upon a satisfactory background check and proof of employment eligibility. Restaurant-specific positions are available at both corporate and franchised Detroit's Original Chicken Shack locations. Those applying for a position with a franchisee or licensee of Detroit's Original Chicken Shack are not applying for to work at Detroit's Original Chicken Shack Corporation or any of its affiliates. Franchisees and licensees are independent business owners and employers who are responsible for their own employment practices, including setting their own wage and benefit programs.
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Suser Restaurant Group

    Cook job in White Lake, MI

    Replies within 24 hours Stella's Table - Prep Cook DescriptionStella's Table is an Urban Italian concept dedicated to bringing people together to enjoy great Italian classics, our own contemporary takes and most importantly each other's company and friendships. The Prep Cook will complete daily prep lists and is a responsible part of the BOH team creating great food. The ideal candidate should be a hard-working, driven individual with an eagerness to get hands dirty, learning the preparation of excellent meals as well as supporting other Back of House duties. The Prep Cook should be self-motivated, eager to learn and adaptable. We offer a unique, fun environment - an outstanding opportunity for someone with the desire to be part of a rapidly growing company with a people driven culture. Compensation: $11.00 - $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. Our Mission " Welcome neighbours and friends, we are proud of our team and community and our food and service reflects the warmth and compassion that we extend to our guests. We strive to stay on trend and welcome comments that will help us grow. Growth only occurs with nourishment!. " Vision To be recognized as a progressive leader in our industry that is reflected by our commitment to our team, giving them the proper tools in their pursuit of excellence and a trusted source of hospitality and responsibility to our community. Food & Drink " We are singularly focused on creating unique and satisfying dishes and drinks by using time tested recipes and the skills of our Culinary and Bar staff. We take great pride in every plate and glass we put out to the public and will always strive to be the place that our community thinks of first when deciding where to go for the evening! Community "And last but not least, Suser Restaurant Group is committed to “Giving Back: to our Local community. Through our “Dining for Dollars Programs” and other venues, we have given back Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Local Schools, Families in need, Community Outreach Programs and many more worthy organizations. We feel it is our responsibility to be a big part of the community that has contributed so much of our success since opening our doors in 2003."
    $11-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Waterford, MI

    Job Description Line Cook Independence Village of Waterford As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is always a possibility. Required Experience for Cook: High School diploma (or equivalent) or technical school A minimum of three years of line cook experience and/or training Good communication skills are required. Primary Responsibilities for Cook: Cook and prepare food for residents, guests, and employees. Prepare food according to the planned menu using standard recipes. Plate food items following portion guidelines and garnishing instructions. Assist other kitchen staff as needed. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Ensures that sufficient food is prepped and/or prepared. Communicates with supervisor of shortages or outages. Ensures freshness, cooking status, and proper seasoning of all foods served. Stocks and cleans station for next shift. Follows proper food rotation policies. Consistently maintains a positive attitude which supports a team environment. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests. Knowledgeable of the resident rights, and ensures an atmosphere which allows for privacy, dignity, and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment. Maintain safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, sanitation, and security. Clean and inspect kitchen appliances and work areas in order to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. Present professional appearance by wearing uniform and name tag. General Working Conditions: This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required. We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work-life benefits. This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty. Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we've created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day. Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just “does their job” The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas. If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination. This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty. Equal Opportunity Employer Click on glassdoor to see our employee testimonials #IVH
    $29k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Prep Cook/Line Cook/Garmo/ Pizza Cook/Dishwasher

    Ironwood Grill

    Cook job in Plymouth, MI

    Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Day shift Night shift Benefits Flexible schedule
    $26k-36k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Complimentary Cook

    Avion Hospitality

    Cook job in Livonia, MI

    Requirements Job Duties & Functions Approach all encounters with guests and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Avion Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards). Comply at all times with Avion Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations. Comply with certification requirements as applicable to position to include Food Handlers, Safety, etc. Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times. Have thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required according to hotel standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of all storage areas. Complete necessary food and station preparations prior to opening of the Restaurant/Dining Outlet or Cafe in order to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently during the operating hours. Prepare and display buffet food items according to Avion Hospitality standards. Maintain post on kitchen line as required during the operating hours in order to prepare food to order, maintaining the highest standards of efficiency, productivity and quality. Prepare food for Banquets, as required, following specifications of Banquet Event Orders. Prepare and service food for Associate Cafeteria as specified by the restaurant leadership. Prepare all foods following Avion Hospitality standard recipes. Preparation of specials will be under the direction of the restaurant leadership. Breakdown buffets and kitchen line, storing food and equipment properly at the end of each meal period. Work banquet food station as scheduled by restaurant leadership. Know the location and operation of all fire extinguishing equipment. Practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other associates. Be familiar with all hotel policies and house rules. Be familiar with hotel's emergency procedures. Use Production Charts as specified by Avion Hospitality standards. Associates must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, managers and other associates. Be able to operate and maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment. Maintain the "Clean As You Go" policy. Assist in storage and rotation of food items according to hotel procedures. Sign keys out and back in under supervision as needed. Attend meetings as required by management. Perform any other duties as requested by management.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Cook

    Powerlink 4.5company rating

    Cook job in Chesterfield, MI

    Powerlink has an immediate need for a skilled Cook with a solid work history to join our Foodservice Operations team. Powerlink is a provider of Healthcare Integrated Services to Long-Term Care and Senior Living Facilities, throughout the United States, located in Chesterfield, MI. We provide award-winning and highly successful solutions within the areas of Food and Nutrition Services, Environmental Services, Institutional Laundry Services and Facility Maintenance. Job Summary The Cook works under the supervision of the Culinary Manager and the Dietary Manager. The cook must have skills in food preparation, production control, inventory control, kitchen safety, sanitation, equipment use and cleaning/sanitizing, food safety, recipe adherence, therapeutic diets, and modified textured foods and liquids. Assists the manager with ordering and receiving as necessary. The cook is responsible for maintaining a clean a safe work area and assisting dietary aides as necessary. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Minimum two (2) years of experience as a cook in long term care or other healthcare setting. Must be able to speak, read and write English to communicate effectively with others. Must be able to work weekends and holidays with flexible hours. Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures. Background in safety and sanitation compliance. Must be able to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day. Must be local to Chesterfield, MI and surrounding areas. Current ServSafe certification or Food Handler certification.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cook

    Parallel 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Pontiac, MI

    Responsibilities/Qualifications Cranberry Park Senior Living Facility , is looking for our next Cook in West Bloomfield. By becoming a part of our team, you will play a crucial role in making a positive impact on the well-being of our beloved seniors. Your culinary skills will be an invaluable asset in enhancing their overall living experience at Cranberry Park. Duties: Prep and prepare meals for residents using standardized recipes Menu planning experience Must have experience cooking entire meals in larger quantities (20+ meals) and serve safe certified preferred, but not required. Assist in clean up The ability to manage inventory Must be dependable & reliable. Ability to follow directions. Good problem-solving skills required. Attention to detail and food safety standards. Strong organizational skills Looking for someone who is caring, compassionate and willing to learn Benefits: Paid orientation and training Employee recognition events Paid time off DailyPay; access your pay anytime. Requirements: High school diploma or GED A positive attitude The capacity to work as a team Able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities The ability to arrive on time for every shift
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Cook Full-Time

    Symphony Care Network, LLC

    Cook job in Brighton, MI

    Apply Description IMMEIDATE OPENING!!!! Now hiring Cook to join our team at Symphony Care Network! **Come be apart of a 5-Star Facility and a 5-Star Team!!** Caretel Inns Brighton is a 5-Star facility, and we are an integral part of the large Symphony Care Network portfolio of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers located throughout Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois. We will go above and beyond to invest in you as a person. Whatever your talents may be, we want to help make the most of them. Whether you love to help others heal and live meaningful, healthy lives or just love to be part of a team where every person plays a critical role, we have a place for you. See what a career at Caretel Inns Brighton will mean for you! The Cook will: Knowledge and understanding of dietary / cooking techniques Ability to follow dietary orders and recipes Ability to operate kitchen equipment Promote and follow food / dietary sanitation practices Ability to follow state, federal, and facility dietary policies and procedures Promote and facilitate team work Demonstrate a high standard of ethics Dependability Demonstrate excellent customer service Cook must have the following: Must be available to work weekendsand some holidays. Ability to effectively communicate with families, guests, and co-workers Promote a positive environment and teamwork approach Demonstrate excellent customer service skills Ability to work every other weekend Hold your Food Handlers certificate Cook Benefits: Symphony rewards its professionals for their hard work and dedication with DAILY PAY option, tuition grant, comprehensive benefit and incentives program including enhanced generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability, life insurance and much more. We provide competitive pay, and a multitude of opportunities for career advancement, and personal growth. #INDADM
    $26k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Experienced Line Cook

    Cherry Creek Golf Club 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Shelby, MI

    Cherry Creek Golf Club is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to menu. You will cook dishes that will delight our customers with their taste and timely delivery. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is important. The goal is to preserve and enhance Cherry Creek's sterling reputation. Job Responsibilities Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc..) Prepare food using commercial cooking utensils and equipment such as a char broiler, griddle deep fryer, open gas range, convection oven, convection steamer, conventional oven, tilt skillet, meat slicer, buffalo chopper, salad spinner etc. Prepare, cook and store foods to exacting specification with respects to guest preference and internal quality standards Ensure great presentation by detailing dishes before they are served Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Ensure all food and other items are stored properly Check quality of ingredients Monitor stock and place orders/alert culinary leadership when there are shortages Job Requirements Proven experience as a cook Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware Knowledge of various cooking procedures & methods ( grilling, baking, broiling, poaching, etc.) Ability to follow all sanitation procedures, Serv Safe certification is a preferred qualification. Candidates that do not have Serv Safe training will be required to complete Serv Safe training and maintain certification while employed at Cherry Creek Golf Club. Ability to work in a team Very good communication skills Excellent physical condition and stamina Candidates must be open and available to work evenings and weekends Candidates must be able to lift 30 pounds and work on their feet for pro-longed periods High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Lakeland High School (9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.)

    Oakland Schools 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Highland, MI

    Non-Certified Student Support Services/Food Services District: Huron Valley Schools The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious and attractive meals. They assist with meal production as directed. The Cook is responsible for maintaining and applying all safety, sanitation and cleanliness standards and practices in all food service areas as required by federal, state, local and district regulations and policies. They assist with daily dishwashing and equipment maintenance. The Cook is responsible for operating the point of sale system. The coordinate and implement sales promotions. They assist in the coordination of events and activities. Position Type: Food Service/General Worker Location: Lakeland High School Salary: $16.25 - $18.00 Reports To: Kitchen Manager Status: School Year 2025 - 2026 Start Date: As Soon As Possible Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ( can be adjusted based on school needs) Date Posted: 10/7/2025 Date Closed: Internal - 10/13/2025 External - until closed QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Successful completion of ServSafe Certification Training (highly recommended) Successful demonstration of food service meal production and presentation skills. Knowledge and ability to practice and maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness in food production and personal practices. Knowledge and ability to operated quantity food production equipment. Basic knowledge of nutrition. Knowledge of union contract, implementation and employee and employer right. Ability to interact positively with children, adolescents and adults. Ability to interact positively with co-workers, manager and supervisor. Ability to use a computer as a tool operation. Ability to work independent of continuous supervision. Ability to deal with public, students and staff in a positive and safe manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepare and serve nutritious and attractive meals. Assist with meal production as directed. Maintain and apply all safety, sanitation and cleanliness standards and practices in all food service areas as required by federal, state, local and district regulations and policies. Assist with daily dishwashing and equipment maintenance. Operated production equipment. Compile and maintain appropriate records and forms. Receive and stock, inventory food and supplies. Transport food and supplies and cash bags/boxes when necessary. Compile and maintain appropriate records for federal, state and local regulations and reports. Operation of computerized point of sale system. Assist in revenue collection, including deposits and student record keeping. Public relations as appropriate and necessary. Coordination and implementation of sales promotions. Understand and determine qualified means and qualified components of meals. Monitor reimbursable meal qualification at point of service. Stock, display and present merchandise. Assist in coordination of events and activities. Assist in operation of facilities as directed. Coordinate meal production in absence of Kitchen Manager or Head Cook. Meet and service the needs of clientele in a timely fashion and in a pleasant and appropriate manner. Assist in arranging substitutes as necessary to ensure program operation. Assist in printing, copying and distribution of publications and other program administration. Assist in the operation of facilities as directed by Director and/or designate. Other duties as assigned by Director and/or designate. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Assist in the training and support of substitute employees CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Successful completion of ServSafe Certification Training (highly recommended) EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School diploma and/or related experience. LANGUAGE, MATHEMATICAL AND REASONING SKILLS: Ability to speak and write effectively. Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and reach with hands or arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust and focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. METHOD OF APPLICATION Contact the Food Service Department at ************ or ************. Applications accepted on-line only at *********** Inquiries should be addressed to: Jeanna Klebba Administrative Assistant to Human Resources 2390 South Milford Rd., Highland, MI 48357 ************ (TELEPHONE) • ************ (FAX) E-MAIL: ********************* Jeanette Wenger Chief Human Resource Officer and TitleVI Officer In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, it is the policy of the Huron Valley School district that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, disability, height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination during any program or activity or in employment.
    $16.3-18 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Roseville High School

    Roseville Community Schools 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Roseville, MI

    ROSEVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Roseville, Michigan PLEASE POST ALL BUILDINGS AVAILABLE Cook Roseville High School Work Year/Hours: 10-1/2 Months 4 Hours - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Salary: $15.02 - $15.57 in 2 Steps Start Date: Immediately *Hours may be subject to revision at the discretion of the Food Service Department. Minimum Qualification: Must be willing to obtain Serve Safe Certification. Interested candidates must submit their request via the online TalentEd Hire system - ************************************** This posting will remain open until the position is filled. Peter Hedemark Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources Title IX Coordinator PH:kr Roseville Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, age, national origin, sex, marital status, or handicap. Roseville Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. Dated: 1/13/26 CookRHS26 4hrs
    $15-15.6 hourly 6d ago
  • Cook SO

    Corewell Health

    Cook job in Trenton, MI

    Shift and status Part time, Rotating hours and days, Every weekend. Responsible for production of complex products from raw ingredients according to standardized recipes. Use of complex/large volume-equipment (kettles, ovens, steamers). Responsible for recipe development and quality control. Knowledge and application of HACCP principles in the safe preparation of food for patients, retail customers and special events. Able to identify ingredients/finished products that do not meet established quality standards. Attentive to details of special/restricted diets. Maintain safety and sanitation standards of the work area. Essential Functions Provides input into recipe development and modification for regular and therapeutic menus. Identifies and communicates opportunities. Assists in the coordination and direction of Dietetic Helpers. Uses food service equipment, including thermometers, knives, slicers, steamers, kettles, etc. Maintains, cleans, and sanitizes equipment and work area according to established standards for safety and sanitation. Reports variances to leadership. Applies principles of safe food handling throughout the flow of food. Reports variances to leadership. Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Must be able to read, write, speak, and communicate effectively in English. Culinary/food production training. One year experience in food service production. Basic computer skills. Must be at least 18 years of age to work with power equipment, required by law. Preferred High School Diploma CRT-ServSafe Handler - NRA (National Restaurant Association) upon hire. Experience with therapeutic diets. About Corewell Health As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence. How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Trenton Hospital - 5450 Fort St - Trenton Department Name Nutrition - Trenton Hosp Employment Type Part time Shift Rotating (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 20 Hours of Work Rotating Days Worked Monday to Friday Weekend Frequency Every weekend CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Line Cook

    The Chop House 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Job Description Here at The Chop House, a Mainstreet Ventures restaurant, our mission is to consistently exceed guest expectations by providing memorable dining experiences in creative and distinctive restaurants. NOW HIRING FULL & PART-TIME: LINE COOKS Come Join Our Great Team! If you have a real commitment to high standards, let's talk! Benefits Include: Paid time off, which begins accumulating immediately Medical benefits for full time employees Flexible Schedules Meal Benefits Holiday Pay Employee Meal Discounts Professional Advancement An equal opportunity employer. The Chop House (MSV) is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual dining restaurnat company. At The Chop House (MSV) you can grow your career with us. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Cook job in West Bloomfield, MI

    PREP COOK J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Part-time or full-time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay. Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 15d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Sterling Heights, MI?

The average cook in Sterling Heights, MI earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Sterling Heights, MI

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Sterling Heights, MI?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Sterling Heights, MI are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Trinity Health
  3. Art & Jake's Sports Bar
  4. Panda Express
  5. Red Lobster
  6. Chicken Shack Clawson
  7. Storypoint
  8. Burger King
  9. IHOP
  10. Healthcare Services Group
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