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  • Line Cook

    Alife Hospitality Group

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    ALife Hospitality Group is one of Houston's leading and fastest-growing hospitality groups, operating a diverse portfolio of restaurants, lounges, and nightlife concepts. We're passionate about great food, memorable experiences, and building strong teams. Position Summary We're looking for a reliable and motivated Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate has experience working in fast-paced restaurant environments, takes pride in food quality, and thrives in a team-oriented setting. Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation of all dishes Follow proper food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards Assist with prep work, station setup, and breakdown Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and management Support daily kitchen operations and service flow Qualifications Previous restaurant or kitchen experience preferred Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and time management Team-oriented with a positive attitude Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
    $24k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Line Cook

    River Oaks Country Club 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    River Oaks Country Club has been certified as a Great Place to Work! Come and join us! ROCC is looking for a professional & talented Line Cook. Executive Chef Charles Carroll is excited to add to his existing Culinary Team. Who produce and provide service to five restaurant concepts along with our Banquets & Catering program. Reporting to the Executive Chef & Restaurant Chef's, you will be training under our Sous Chef Team to learn the various Club kitchen operations in A la Carte dining services. If you are looking for the next step in your Culinary Career, this position could be for you! $18-20/hour |Excellent benefits | Full-time, hourly positions available | Beautiful, central location | Free employee meals | Scope to bring your energy and creativity! Duties and Responsibilities Working knowledge of Banquet & A la Carte Kitchen Stations (Fry Station, Broiler Station, Sautee Station, Grill Station & Pantry) Assures all menu items are prepared and are fresh prior to service Serves items in accordance with established portions and presentation standards Sets up service units with needed items; Sets up, maintains and breaks down work station Requisitions items needed to produce menu items Adheres to state and local health and safety regulations; Ensures work areas and equipment are clean and sanitary. Assists the Restaurant Chef's in maintaining security and safety in the kitchen Follows Club's appearance standards of a neat professional appearance and observes personal cleanliness rules Covers, dates and properly stocks all food production/stores leftover products that are re-usable Follow Club's menu recipes & procedures with all food production. Is required to speak with a direct supervisor(s) before making any changes to Club's recipe's and/or Club procedures. Ensures that all storage areas, walk ins and reach ins are neat and cleaned on a daily basis Qualifications Minimum of 4 years of proven past experience in a similar role at a Country Club, Hotel or Upscale Dining restaurant. Able to work a flexible full-time schedule, based on Club business. Includes weekends & holidays. Able to clearly communicate, read & write in English language Willing to train & learn Club's recipes and standard operating procedures (SOP's) Working knowledge of software. Such as FoodTrak (preferred) Possess a valid Texas Food Handlers Certificate Must have the ability to multi-task efficiently while remaining focused on the goal to execute multiple events, at a time Able to move and lift up to 25 lbs without assistance Standing, sitting or walking for extended periods of time and ensuring a professional appearance in a clean uniform are also required Able to commute to our location with reliable transport. Maintains good attendance Personal Characteristics Able to accept constructive criticism about dishes. Enjoys working hard and seizing opportunities as they present themselves A clear communicator; Able to establish clear direction within the team Team player with attention to detail Dedicated to meeting the expectations of our Club Membership; always acts with the customer in mind. Prioritizes effectively and concentrates on the most critical tasks to meet each time lines Able & willing to train in various kitchen stations and services, to grow as a culinarian Follows through with instructions consistently and to a high standard Be able to solve problems quickly in a fast-paced environment The Club and Our Benefits: We offer excellent benefits for full-time positions including: Medical, Dental, Vision; 401(k) Matching & Safe Harbor Contributions; Group/Voluntary Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Short and Long Term Disability; Annual Christmas Bonus*; Employee Meals*; Complimentary Parking*; Employee Scholarship Program*. (*benefits available to all current employees) Founded in 1923, River Oaks Country Club is considered among the nation's premier private clubs and is ranked number 56 of the Top 100 Golf and Country Clubs globally by Platinum Clubs of the World. Situated on 183 acres, the Club has a long-standing reputation of providing members, their families and guests with an exceptional club experience and unparalleled service. River Oaks Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer: River Oaks Country Club grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Disclaimer: 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.
    $18-20 hourly 41d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $17/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Stafford, TX

    Job Description 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? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $17 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $17 hourly 7d ago
  • Prep Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Cook job in The Woodlands, TX

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our prep cooks are vital in the delivery of these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Prep Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful prep cook candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years' previous culinary experience, experience in preparing culinary products, and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, a prep cook with Truluck's must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance-Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule 401k with matching (After a year of full-time employment) Experience working with similar concepts is a plus! COMPENSATION: $16-$22/ hour (Commensurate to experience) REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required. Former culinary schooling preferred Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift at least forty (40) pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Professional and accurate communication skills. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Checks with supervisor on duty for that shift's prep schedule. Always uses a recipe book for batch, process, and portion prep. Reads recipe before starting. Weigh and measure all ingredients. Always ice bath hot recipes before storing and store in walk-in with lid cracked. Immediately refrigerate all items prepared. Always clean as you go. Always use clean food storage containers. Always dates label and rotates products. Assumes responsibility for freshness and quality of items prepared. Follows sanitation and safety procedures. Checks with the Leader on Duty regarding condition of prep done storage of items and cleanliness of prep area. Passes all general and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Performs other related duties as assigned by Chef/Sous Chef. Always keeps clean and professional appearance. Works with “teamwork” always in mind. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $16-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch-Champions Forest 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Cook (No Night Shifts. Ever!) Open Daily from 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM First Watch is an award-winning breakfast, brunch, and lunch concept, known for our unique creations and a work culture you'll love. With daytime-only hours, our teams enjoy no night shifts-ever-along with competitive benefits and perks. Yes, it's true. We love our employees more than bacon, and that says a lot. Our team thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment in every one of our restaurants. NOW HIRING: COOKS Eligible employees can enjoy these great benefits: 401(k) Meal discounts “You First” culture Growth opportunities - training and development Perkspot - corporate perks program ZayZoon - On-demand pay advances Shoes for Crews Company-paid Food Handler certification Flex scheduling We are a franchisee of First Watch and an Equal Opportunity Employer. First Watch is a well-established restaurant concept offering growth opportunities for team members in a full-service casual dining environment. As a Cook at First Watch, you'll be responsible for preparing fresh, delicious dishes while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. You'll work alongside a supportive kitchen crew to execute our menu items with excellence and ensure an outstanding guest experience.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Senior Cook - Kingwood, TX

    Dean's Professional Services 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Senior Cook NOW! DPS is now hiring a Senior Cook for a Hospital Facility in Kingwood, TX. Dean's Professional Services has partnered with healthcare facilities, government organizations, and corporations to provide job opportunities. Senior Cook Job Details: Schedule: Days and Hours vary Location: Kingwood, TX. Temporary to hire Starting Pay Rate: $19.15/ hour + (based on experience) Benefits: ACA Healthcare Compliant Healthcare Benefits, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k), referral bonus and other incentives Senior Cook Responsibilities: Prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and cold food items for lunch services. Follow recipes and production guidelines accurately to ensure consistency and quality. Demonstrate strong knife skills and proficiency in cooking methods, including sautéing. Provide courteous and professional customer service in a front-facing cafeteria role. Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment. Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and presentation standards. Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and hospital dietary guidelines. Assist in training or guiding junior kitchen staff when needed. Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, required. Food Handler Certification Job Requirements: 5+ years of Cook-Senior experience. Strong knife handling, cooking, and sautéing skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Know someone who may be interested? Dean's Professional Services offers up to $50 to anyone who refers a friend! Dean's Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 50,000 candidates across the nation. We want to be your career home-base. For more information visit our website at .
    $19.2 hourly 8d ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Ramen Tatsu-Ya Payroll LLC

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Team at New Ramen Tatsu-Ya Location in Memorial City! Perks Include: Flexible Scheduling Paid On-the-Job Training Advancement Opportunities (promotions from within) Free Meals During Shifts Employee Referral Rewards (50% on first paycheck, 50% on second paycheck) Discounts offered at all Tatsu-Ya locations Family Meal Benefits: Sick Time Off for full-time employees (5 days) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (based on hours worked) What is the job?: As a Dishwasher, you will be an essential part of our kitchen team, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized efficiently. Your commitment to cleanliness and attention to detail will contribute to the overall quality of our food service operations. Assist with various tasks related to opening and closing procedures for smooth operations. Prepare and set up your station to ensure it's ready for service. Adhere to safety protocols for handling dishes and chemicals to maintain a safe and sanitary environment. At the start of your shift, set up clean trash cans and ensure proper waste disposal at the end of your shift. Maintain open and effective communication with management about any issues or needs. Ensure all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and properly organized. In addition to washing dishes, the dishwasher assists with sanitizing kitchen tools, preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness in the dishwashing area, reporting equipment issues, and supporting the kitchen staff during busy periods. Requirements: Requirements: Must be 18+ years old. Valid food handler's certificate. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift 25-50 lbs. Prolonged periods of standing and navigating the kitchen environment. Ready to make an impact in our kitchen? Apply for the Dishwasher position at Tatsu-Ya and help keep our operations running smoothly!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $15 - 16 / hour Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $15-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Houston Hospice 3.2company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    . Houston Hospice believes that the most valuable resource to an organization is it's Employees. Founded in 1980, we are the oldest, largest, independent non-profit hospice in the Greater Houston area. It is our mission to provide uncompromising, compassionate, end-of-life care to patients of all ages and their families. Serving 13 counties that surround the Houston area, we are committed to being the highest quality hospice provider wherever we serve. At Houston Hospice, we focus on caring, not curing. We take a team approach to care that includes physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides, volunteers, and bereavement counselors. We provide hospice service wherever patients and families need us: in their home, in a long-term care facility, or in our inpatient care unit that is based in the Texas Medical Center. Our team of doctors and nurses specialize in managing pain and symptoms that are unique to life-limiting illnesses. Summary: Responsible for the proper preparation of a variety of foods in large quantities in order to meet the nutritional needs of patients within the Patient Care Center. Assist with the development of menus food preparation, service and accept reimbursement for food sold to the general public and employee population. Qualifications: Knowledge of and experience with food preparation, sanitation and hygienic methods within an institutional setting preferred. Current certification as mandated by the City of Houston Health Department. Working knowledge of preparation of therapeutic diets. Understanding of Hospice philosophy of care. Ability to follow verbal instructions. Effective interpersonal skills both oral and written. Ability to accommodate multi-faith beliefs and backgrounds of patients/families. Ability to function effectively as part of interdisciplinary team. Ability to make decisions and direct others. Reliable transportation and/or reliable insured vehicle and valid Texas Driver's License. Duties/Responsibilities: Review menus prior to preparation of food. Ensure that all food/dietary processes and procedures are followed in accordance with established policies. Assure sanitation, housekeeping and safety standards are followed; wash cooking utensils, pots, pans, etc as assigned. Assist in checking food supplies on food order forms as they arrive from vendors. Log off cash register per established facility policy. Prepare and serve meals per all established guidelines/regulations and that are palatable and aesthetically pleasing. Ensure that safety regulations and precautions are followed at all times. Assist with scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policy and procedures. Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies. Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times. Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent patient information included protected health information. Serve meals within specified timeframes following established guidelines.
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Atg Entertainment 4.5company rating

    Cook job in Sugar Land, TX

    HOURS: Part Time, including morning, nights, weekends & holidays Delivers food to Suit room patrons/customers. Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment. Interacts with customers in order to assure customer satisfaction. Interacts with co-workers in order to assure compliance with company service standards. Completes side work as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned EXPERIENCE and SKILLS Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) COMPETENCIES Communication Time Management Flexibility Problem-Solving Detail-Oriented Customer Focus Stress Management Nothing beats the energy and excitement of a great live performance. That's why our mission is to bring the very best in music, theater, comedy, and more, to the largest possible number of people. Since 1992, we've grown to be a world leader in live entertainment. 10 million people a year attend live performances at one of our 50 iconic venues across North America, the United Kingdom and Germany. That number keeps growing. We partner with the world's top creative talent and present critically acclaimed productions which have won more than 80 Tony and Olivier Awards over the years. We also operate some of the world's most popular theatre ticketing sites, with 11 million and counting customers getting their tickets directly from us. People are at the heart of our success. Our core values - Passionate, Smart, Collaborative and Ambitious - are about our people. Thousands of people work for ATG worldwide and it's their passion and commitment that allows us to create great live entertainment experiences. Learn more about ATG, visit ************** ATG's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access Mission Statement A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves. At ATG, we provide a stage for everyone.
    $22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    IHOP 3015 Cypress

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Are you passionate about cooking? Do you love the vibrant atmosphere of a restaurant kitchen? If the answer is yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you! IHOP is currently seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Cooks. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IHOP values the hard work and dedication of its employees, which is why we offer a pay range of $14 - $16 per hour, commensurate with experience and skill level. In addition to working in a clean and uplifting environment, our full-time employees also receive health insurance. DELVE DEEPER INTO THIS JOB This position can be full-time or part-time and will typically work from 3 pm - 12 am. In this role, you will be responsible for prepping, cooking, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. As a Cook, you will work closely with our talented culinary team to ensure that all dishes are prepared to perfection. You will have the opportunity to showcase your skills in prepping ingredients, utilizing proper cooking techniques, and presenting dishes that are both visually appealing and delicious. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary, following all food safety protocols. ABOUT OUR TEAM With a rich history dating back to 1958, IHOP is a go-to destination for breakfast lovers. Whether you're craving our famous fluffy pancakes, delicious omelets, or mouthwatering entrees, our extensive menu caters to all tastes, ages, and dietary preferences. Our commitment to serving high-quality food and providing excellent customer service has solidified us as a breakfast staple. We believe in promoting from within and training staff to help them reach their full potential. Join us to serve up smiles every day! THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR We're looking for someone that meets these requirements: 18+ years old Open availability Food handlers permit If you can meet the requirements and characteristics listed above, we need you on our team! APPLY TODAY! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. The whole application process can be completed in under 3 minutes. Best of luck!
    $14-16 hourly 25d ago
  • Cook Associate

    Lamichoacana Meat Market 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Primary duties and responsibilities: * Help the taqueria leader prepare authentic Mexican dishes and any other necessary task. * Keep the line presentable, fresh, well decorated and full. * Prepare the sauces, place them in the salsa bar and prepare the fresh waters. * Prepare fruit cocktails and handmade corn tortillas. * Elaborate on the preparation prior to production. * Provide excellent customer service. * Implement the cleaning and sanitizing guidelines established by the Health Department. * Clean, give rotation to the products and organize the refrigerator. * Ensure that all condiments and cutlery are available to the clients. * Maintain the cleanliness of the taqueria area, including the salsa bar and tables. * Work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. * Keep the work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards. * Report faulty equipment and hazards to management. * PERFORM ANY OTHER TASK ASSIGNED BY THE STORE MANAGER. Minimum Requirements: * 1 year experience in the taqueria area, restaurant or kitchen. * Ability to read at an eighth-grade level. * Basic knowledge of mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division). * Knowledge of the weight and volume measurements. * Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Cook

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    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.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • 2025-2026 Nutrition-Cook-Middle School/High School -Multiple Facilities

    Alief Independent School District

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    (Internal employees must use the internal link to login & apply.) ************************************* Login.aspx Primary Purpose: To prepare and serve food of the highest quality Qualifications: Education/Certification: * High school diploma or GED preferred * State of Texas or ANSI accredited Food Service Manager's Certification required Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Ability to effectively communicate and work well with others * Able to read, understand, and follow District recipes and apply standards of measurements as required * Excellent organizational skills * Ability to multi task in a high volume environment * Demonstrate good personal appearance and cleanliness in work habits * Communicate effectively and work well with others Experience: * Experience in quantity food production Major Responsibilities and Duties: Food Service Operations * Cook over heat 75% of the duty time. * Manage an effective operation in the absence of immediate supervisor. Set a good example for other employees by following all department policies and procedures. * Ship food to assigned satellite facilities in a timely manner, if applicable. * Produce large quantities of food continuously throughout meal service for Middle/High schools. * Count and record on production log and make plans for using leftovers with Manager. * Control and use freezer/cooler inventories and reports to the manager or designee. * Assist in other schools and work in a cooperative spirit with staff, students and parents, as needed. * Assist in kitchen cleanup in accordance with work schedule. * Provide services for caterings, as needed. Policy, Reports, and Law * Prepare and cook food in accordance with instructions (as applicable) provided with product or standardized district recipes, approved quality standards and follows NSLP/SBP regulations. * Know and follow all HACCP regulations. * Maintain proper sanitation standards and safe food handling procedures per Health Department, Alief Nutrition Department and government HACCP regulations. * Follow district and departmental policies and procedures as outlined in employee handbook. Other * Must obtain minimum required annual Professional Standard training hours, per USDA regulations. * Must attend required training, in-service and work related activities during and after work hours. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. * Must work in various schools, as needed. * Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence to meet the current and future needs of Alief. * Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed. * Perform other duties assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Manual Trades - Nutrition Personnel. Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals; district vehicle, large and small kitchen equipment. Posture: Occasional sitting; frequent bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting; standing, walking, reaching, wrist turning, grasping, and finger manipulating; and occasionally squatting; and must be able to use a step ladder, sweep, mop, and clean equipment. Motion: Repetitive hand motions. Vision and Hearing: Moderate to Maximum Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (up to 15 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds), if over 20 pounds must use cart and ask for assistance. Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide travel. Temperature range from -10o F to 130o F Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. The full for this position is included within this job posting. By applying for this position you are accepting the responsibilities and duties of this position as they are listed in the job description. Hiring administrators review applications, interview, and recommend for hire. Pay Grade MT04 Hourly Salary Range Min-$15.90 Mid-$19.22 Max-$22.54 (Based on previous experience) 182 Days 2024-2025 Salary Schedule 2025-2026 Salary Schedule is pending school board approval (Internal employees must use the internal link to login & apply.) ************************************* Login.aspx
    $15.9-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Magnolia, TX

    Dietary COOK - Bring Joy to Mealtime! Full Time. Great food. Great company. Great purpose. If you love making people smile through delicious meals and compassionate service, we want you on our team! At The Heights of Magnolia, Magnolia Texas, mealtime is more than just nutrition-it's a time for comfort, connection, and care. Our culinary team plays a vital role in enhancing the health and happiness of our residents, and we're looking for a dedicated Cook with at least 1 year experience and a Food Handlers Certificate to help make every meal special. What You'll Do: * Assist in preparing and serving meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. * Ensure meals are served in a clean, welcoming, and friendly environment. * Work alongside experienced chefs and dietary professionals who are passionate about quality care. * Help create a positive dining experience that makes a real difference in residents' lives. What's in It for YOU? * A workplace where your voice matters-you're a valued team member. * Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. * Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work. * 401(k) matching-invest in your future. * Paid Time Off (PTO)-start earning from day one! * Bonus opportunities-because we appreciate your hard work. * Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-help when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Join Our Team! If you have a passion for serving others, a love for food, and a heart for care, we welcome you to Team Touchstone! Be part of a community where your work truly matters-apply today and start making a difference! Apply now and start your journey with us!
    $25k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cook | Part-Time | Wicked Whisk

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Oak Ridge North, TX

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. This role pays an hourly rate of $17.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold. Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders. Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests. Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand. Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays. Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens. Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Cook

    The Catch 3.8company rating

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    We're looking for cooks who are passionate about great food and take pride in delivering fresh, flavorful dishes-fast! Experience is a plus, but a positive attitude, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence are what matter most. You'll be part of a supportive kitchen crew that values organization, creativity, and communication. What You'll Do: Prepare and cook menu items to The Catch's standards of quality, presentation, and speed Work as part of a team to ensure every guest receives delicious food and a great experience Follow recipes and instructions with attention to detail and consistency Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment Communicate clearly with teammates and managers Help with inventory, prep, and restocking as needed Stay calm and focused during busy rushes-teamwork makes it happen! What We're Looking For: Previous experience in cooking, culinary arts, or a similar kitchen role is a plus, but not required Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment Team player who follows instructions and supports others Good communication skills and a positive attitude Willingness to learn and grow with us Perks & Benefits: Flexible schedules to fit your life Leadership opportunities to gain real-world management experience Competitive pay Employee discounts on our Cajun seafood menu Supportive, team-oriented workplace Opportunities for advancement-we love to promote from within! If you're ready to bring your skills and positive energy to a team that feels like family, apply today and let's serve up something great together! Supplemental pay Tips
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Another Broken Egg Cafe 3.8company rating

    Cook job in Pearland, TX

    The Prep Cook is responsible in assisting all kitchen operations, ensuring the restaurant and company standards of quality and service are met. The Prep Cook will assist in preparing quality products through consistent execution of all prep lists for the cooking process. The Prep Cook will also prepare items according to company standards and procedures, as well as maintain a safe and clean kitchen area throughout the prepping process. If you enjoy being a part of providing top-quality food to our awesome guests, and being part of a dynamic and hard-working team, then Apply today!
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Pincho Cypress

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description -HIRING IMMEDIATELY - FULL-TIME HOURS - FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES- REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM Growth opportunities Competitive pay Paid time off Health, dental and vision insurance Free meal while working RESPONSIBILITIES Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures and all PINCHO standards Restock cook stations and keep them clean and organized Stand and walk for an entire shift - This role is constantly in motion to deliver mind-blowing meals to our guests Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Prepare food for service (e.g., chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory appropriately Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Cook at 3D'S Almeda

    3D's Almeda

    Cook job in Houston, TX

    Job Description 3 D's Krazy Kitchen in Houston, TX is looking for one cook to join our 19 person strong team. We are located on 5101 Almeda Rd. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. 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 hearing from you. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation depends on your experience. About 3D's Krazy Kitchen: 3D's Krazy Kitchen is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 19d ago

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How much does a cook earn in Sugar Land, TX?

The average cook in Sugar Land, TX earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average cook salary in Sugar Land, TX

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Sugar Land, TX?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Sugar Land, TX are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Dough Zone USA
  3. Sonic Drive-In
  4. Wingstop
  5. Pluckers Wing Bar
  6. Lazy Dog Adventures
  7. Learning Care Group
  8. Morrison Healthcare
  9. Sodexo Management, Inc.
  10. IHOP
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