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  • Cooks needed for School Food Service

    Maschio's Food Service

    Cook job in Lawrence, NJ

    Cooks needed for school food service in the Mercer County, NJ areas. Monday through Friday, day shift, 4 to 6 hours daily. No weekends or holidays, summers off! The ideal applicant will have a good attitude and be a reliable team player. We will train on Cook responsiblilities. Knowledge of kitchen equipment, tools, following standardized recipes and food safety standards are required. Must have ServSafe certification. Cooking experience required, K-12 a plus Prepare hot and cold meals Stock Serving cleaning, etc. Apply today!
    $32k-41k yearly est. 12d ago
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  • Cook

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Cook job in Yardley, PA

    * Starting pay is $20 / hour! * This is a full time position working weekdays (10am-6pm) and every other weekend for 12 hour shifts! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: * Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. * Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. * Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. * Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. * This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. * Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
    $20 hourly 34d ago
  • Pantry Cook

    California Pizza Kitchen

    Cook job in Bridgewater, NJ

    At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career? The Perks Competitive Compensation Flexible Shifts Full and Part-Time Opportunities Benefits Excellent Training Program Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities Team Member Dining Discounts Diverse Culture Holiday Closures Epic Service! Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your culinary skills? If so, then being a Pantry Cook at CPK may be for you! Our team members bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5: We love CPK and we want you to notice. We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are. We always work as a team to better serve our guests. We're obsessed with service details. We sell what's on our menu because we're passionate about our food and drinks. Job Duties Our Pantry Cooks maintain the highest standards for food quality, sanitation, and maintenance in Pantry station. They assure timely preparation of all salads and desserts. Our Cooks support the line check process and complete prep par sheets every shift. They prepare all necessary items for their station as needed. They practice and teach safe/sanitary handling of cutting boards, counter tops, knives, and equipment. They maintain the proper temperature of equipment and perform station opening/closing and side work duties each shift. We require one to three months related experience or training. We look forward to meeting you! California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender , or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table. A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Rittenhouse Square

    Dig Chefs-In-Training

    Cook job in Philadelphia, PA

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Full-Time)

    Monarch Communities 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Pennington, NJ

    Our mission is contemporary person-centric wellness senior living, designed for the next generation. A customized, curated, and organic approach to wellness inspires everything we do. All members of our communities - residents, their family members, and team members - help make our communities what they are. Each and every member of our team is committed to developing progressive yet approachable communities to support the needs of all future generations. We want to transform healthcare infrastructure so that people can not only age well but live well and THRIVE. Apply now. Job Description We are looking for a Cook to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our senior living residents, their families, and guests. Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services, the Cook's responsibilities will include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. The Cook will also be responsible for accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance. Ultimately, this team member will prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our senior living community. Full-time: Sunday - Thursday Salary Range: $21.00 - $22.00 Hourly Responsibilities and Duties Prepare and serve quality meals Ensure special dietary needs are met and preparing texture modified food, as directed Ensure compliance with all record keeping, food safety and risk management requirements Monitor food preparation, storage and handling to ensure adherence with HACCP, labeling, and storage protocols to ensure compliance with all food service regulations and policies Maintain accurate hot and cold food, refrigerator, and freezer temperature logs Qualifications Maintains a current ServSafe certification or able to obtain ServSafe certification One year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and special diets High school diploma or GED accepted Competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills Physical Abilities While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Additional Information Benefits Offered(Full Time): Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance FSA (Commuter/Parking) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $21-22 hourly 16d ago
  • Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Philadelphia, PA

    Federal Donuts & Chicken is a beloved eatery known for its crispy fried chicken and delicious, fresh donuts. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food and a top-tier customer experience. Our kitchen is the heart of our operation, and we are looking for talented and passionate cooks to join our team, ensuring every dish meets our high standards for taste, quality, and presentation. Position Overview: As a Cook at Federal Donuts & Chicken, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking food according to our established recipes and procedures. You will work alongside other kitchen staff to ensure that food is prepared quickly and efficiently while maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Your role will be key in helping us provide our customers with a consistently excellent dining experience. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, ensuring that food is prepared to the highest standards of quality, taste, and presentation. Efficiency & Speed: Work efficiently to ensure timely delivery of food during busy periods while maintaining a clean and organized workstation. Menu Knowledge: Stay up to date on all menu items, including ingredients, preparation methods, and presentation, and help with creating new menu items as needed. Quality Control: Ensure all food meets company standards for taste, temperature, and appearance before being served to customers. Food Safety & Sanitation: Follow all food safety guidelines and maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including properly storing ingredients and disposing of waste. Collaboration & Communication: Work effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth operations during shifts. Communicate clearly with team members and the kitchen manager. Inventory Management: Help with the inventory of kitchen supplies, restocking ingredients, and ensuring proper rotation of food stock to prevent spoilage. Cleaning & Maintenance: Assist with general kitchen cleaning and organization during and after shifts, including washing dishes, cleaning cooking equipment, and ensuring the kitchen meets all health and safety regulations. Qualifications: Previous experience as a cook or in a fast-paced kitchen environment is preferred. Ability to work in a high-pressure environment while maintaining attention to detail. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with coworkers. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and reliability. Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: Competitive pay, with opportunities for tips. Employee discounts on food and beverages. Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company. A supportive, team-oriented work environment. Health benefits (for full-time employees). If you're passionate about cooking and excited about working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join the Federal Donuts & Chicken team to help create delicious meals and provide an unforgettable experience for our customers.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full-Time Prepared Foods Cook

    Weavers Way Co-Op 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Philadelphia, PA

    Welcome to Weavers Way! Weavers Way is a not-for-profit organization that's doing things differently to support our local community. As a member-owned co-op, we don't exist just to make money. Weavers Way operates on a triple bottom line philosophy known as People-Planet-Profit - which means every action we take, we strive to benefit people (our community, employees, and local vendors), planet (we strive to be one of the most sustainable places around!), and profit (so we can support our team members and operate as a business). By joining us, you're helping us fulfill our mission of keeping dollars in our local community, supporting over 300 local food vendors, and being a part of strengthening and enriching the people and planet around us Join us as a Prepared Foods Cook! We are seeking a dependable and driven Prepared Foods Cook to support our kitchen operations in our Chestnut Hill location. This is a full-time, non-exempt role working an anticipated 35-40 hours per week. Wednesday - Saturday availability is required. Our Prepared Foods Cooks are responsible for efficiently and consistently preparing high-volume food production in advance of service needs, ensuring seamless execution during peak hours. The successful candidate will follow standardized recipes to prepare, package, and label a diverse selection of high-quality prepared foods for retail. This is a hands-on position that plays a critical role in maintaining product availability and delivering a positive experience for our customers. If you have a passion for community, great food, and culinary creativity, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do Prepare items from our daily production list using provided recipes Pre-wrap and label products for sale Keep the kitchen clean and up to sanitation standards Pitch in with weekend shifts as needed Follow all Weavers Way policies and procedures Attend team meetings and all-staff gatherings Help with quarterly inventory counts Read the day book and other updates at the start of each shift Take on other duties as assigned by Kitchen Management Requirements A commitment to the mission and goals of Weavers Way Co-op. Prior experience in restaurant or commercial kitchens is required. Proficient knife skills. Volume cooking experience is a plus. Solid knowledge of food safety practices. A team player with great communication skills. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions when needed. Ability to remain standing for extended periods of time, up to 8 hours. Ability to lift up to 50lbs. A genuine passion for food and current culinary trends. Be, or become upon hiring, a member in good standing of Weavers Way Co-op. Salary Description $16.50 per hour
    $16.5 hourly 9d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Philadelphia, PA

    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 18 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 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: ************************************
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Cook

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Philadelphia, PA

    Full-time Description Are you looking for a career that truly makes a difference? If you are passionate about supporting adults ensuring their nutritional needs as met but also teach clients essential cooking skills, empowering them to gain independence and confidence in the kitchen, COMHAR invite you to join our team as a dedicated Bilingual Cook. In this role, you will support adults with serious mental illness by ensuring their nutritional needs are met as part of a therapeutic outpatient program. You'll play an essential role in helping residents thrive by preparing and serving safe, nutritious meals in a structured and supportive environment. Join us and make a meaningful impact every day. Full-Time | Philadelphia, PA 19133 Area | Must Be Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) Rate: $16.82/HR Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-2:00PM Job Summary The Cook will be responsible for overseeing planning, ordering, and cooking meals for clients within the Community Integrated Recovery Center (CIRC) Program. The Cook works from a recovery framework within the team providing assistance in building cooking skills, nutritional meal plan education, cultural competence, and trauma informed care to help individuals obtain their recovery goals. Key Responsibilities Preparation of weekly menus at least one week in advance for review by Program Director or Coordinator. Maintain refrigerator and freezer temperature logs daily. Training individuals in nutrition; menu planning; food preparation; appropriate storage of food and supplies; safety standards throughout all food preparation and storage areas; food shopping; inventory of food and supplies and orders food and supplies in sufficient quantities for weekly meals, etc. Such training will occur in both group and individual settings. Maintenance of a clean and safe kitchen, kitchen appliances, and storage areas. Wet mopping kitchen floor at the end of each shift worked. Practice safe food handling and food safety practices, i.e., proper sanitation, cleanliness, wrapping and freezing and defrosting of food items, handling of leftovers (labeling with dates and contents), use of sharp utensils, etc. Informing the Program Director or Coordinator if food supply requires ordering and/or shopping for food supplies in partnership with individuals. Dating all incoming food supplies and maintenance of food inventories. Ensuring that all food purchasing is in compliance with budgetary provisions. Providing Program Director and/or Coordinator a list of all goods intended for purchase for approval. Partnering with volunteers, staff, and the clients to serve meals, set tables, dismantle tables, and clean up after meals. Ensure continued training as applicable to job in the following areas: Food safety and handling, fire safety, menu planning, dietary needs, meal preparation, blood borne pathogens, etc. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. ***This is based on employment status*** Requirements Bilingual Cook Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Safe Serve Certificate required-COMHAR will assist any candidate hire on complete the certification. Experience serving food for large groups of individuals preferred. Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness, behavioral health needs, or justice involvement preferred but not required-COMHAR provides training. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required, with strong reading and writing skills is preferred. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $16.82HR
    $16.8 hourly 20d ago
  • Cook

    United Methodist Communities at Collingswood 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Collingswood, NJ

    Job Description Cook Part Time | Days & Evenings Shift hours between 10am - 7pm, including weekends ** Pay rate up to $18.01/hour; based on experience** UMC has been certified A Great Place to Work for the 8th year in a row! 88% of our teammates say they feel they make a difference in the work that they do at UMC! Collingswood Manor, a UMC Community in Camden County, is a 5-Star full-service senior living community that is a model in person-centered care communities, located in beautiful Collingswood, NJ is seeking a Part Time Cook. Requirements for a Cook: High School Diploma or equivalent Two years of cooking and and meal preparation. 3-4 years of related work experience. No supervisory experience required. Responsibilities for a Cook: Ensures quality meal preparation including the following: consistency, presentation, flavor and temperature. Ensures safe food preparation including: receiving, storage, cooking, service, holding, cleaning and sanitation of tools and work space. Fiscal stewardship of resident spends by following recipes, preparing food quantities as instructed, batch cooking and using proper cooking methods and techniques. Integral part of the production team supporting all dining programs (catering, events, retail, etc.). About UMC: Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 8 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve. Over 84% of our teammates say they feel good about the ways UMC contributes to the community! According to the 2025 Great Place to Work Survey, 87% of our teammates: Feel their work has special meaning: this is not "just a job" Feel their workplace is physically SAFE! We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more! Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service. Benefits offered by UMC for Teammates: Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week) 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match Daily Overtime Available for Eligible Positions Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning Employee Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Program Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!) 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more! UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.
    $18 hourly 26d ago
  • Cook (Franchise)

    Friendly's 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Old Bridge, NJ

    FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work. Skills & Requirements GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast Omelette Cook (Saturday & Sunday)

    JK Hospitality, LLC Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Bensalem, PA

    Job DescriptionOur franchise organization, JK Hospitality, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications. Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Breakfast Omelette Cook (Saturday & Sunday)

    JK Hospitality Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Bensalem, PA

    Our franchise organization, JK Hospitality, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. Compensation: $12.00 - $16.00 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. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $12-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Full-Time)

    Monarch Communities 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Pennington, NJ

    Our mission is contemporary person-centric wellness senior living, designed for the next generation. A customized, curated, and organic approach to wellness inspires everything we do. All members of our communities - residents, their family members, and team members - help make our communities what they are. Each and every member of our team is committed to developing progressive yet approachable communities to support the needs of all future generations. We want to transform healthcare infrastructure so that people can not only age well but live well and THRIVE. Apply now. Job Description We are looking for a Cook to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our senior living residents, their families, and guests. Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services, the Cook's responsibilities will include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be familiar with sanitation regulations. The Cook will also be responsible for accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance. Ultimately, this team member will prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our senior living community. Full-time: Sunday - Thursday Salary Range: $21.00 - $22.00 Hourly Responsibilities and Duties Prepare and serve quality meals Ensure special dietary needs are met and preparing texture modified food, as directed Ensure compliance with all record keeping, food safety and risk management requirements Monitor food preparation, storage and handling to ensure adherence with HACCP, labeling, and storage protocols to ensure compliance with all food service regulations and policies Maintain accurate hot and cold food, refrigerator, and freezer temperature logs Qualifications Maintains a current ServSafe certification or able to obtain ServSafe certification One year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and special diets High school diploma or GED accepted Competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills Physical Abilities While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Additional Information Benefits Offered(Full Time): Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance FSA (Commuter/Parking) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $21-22 hourly 20d ago
  • Cook

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Cook job in Evesham, NJ

    * Starting pay is $19 / hour! * This is a full time position, every other weekend is required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: * Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. * Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. * Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. * Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. * This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. * Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
    $19 hourly 26d ago
  • Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cook job in Philadelphia, PA

    Oyster House is a vibrant, fast-paced seafood restaurant renowned for its fresh oysters, sustainable seafood offerings, and delicious dishes. We take pride in providing exceptional service in a fun, friendly atmosphere for both our team members and customers. Join our team and be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.Position Overview: As a Cook at Oyster House, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking our delicious seafood dishes to perfection. You'll work in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring food quality, safety, and efficiency in a team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and plate seafood and other menu items according to recipe and restaurant standards. Ensure food is cooked to order, meeting quality standards for taste, presentation, and consistency. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. Assist in stocking and preparing ingredients for the kitchen. Help with opening and closing procedures, including cleaning and restocking. Qualifications: Previous cook or kitchen experience preferred, but not required. Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen equipment. Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow recipes. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds. Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer: Competitive pay and tips. Employee discounts on food and beverages. Opportunities for advancement and career growth. A fun, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment. Health benefits (for full-time employees). If you're passionate about providing exceptional service and want to be part of an exciting team at Oyster House, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join us and help create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    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 18 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 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. The pay range for this position is $15.92 to $19.91 / hour 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: ************************************
    $15.9-19.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Friendly's 3.6company rating

    Cook job in Voorhees, NJ

    FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work. FOOD QUALITY EXPERT/CAPTAIN MISSION To deliver high quality, tasty, hot food, fast, to every guest. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a clean, neat, safe, food handling environment. Maintain a constant state of urgency. Deliver high quality, tasty, hot food to every guest. E the final quality control checkpoint-be proud of everything. Be considerate of special requests and their importance. Always consider eye appeal as well as taste and temperature. Be a quality maniac! Make sure food arrives at the table at peak quality. Be rush ready, never allow a lack of planning to interfere with the guest's satisfaction. Make products as fast as possible, with precision and fantastic eye appearance. Expedite orders from the window to the dining room. Find runners or run yourself! Inform management of slow-downs and the need to take corrective action. Work as a team-utilize our systems and procedures for maximum efficiency. Alert team members of online orders to insure coordination of all products. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Commercial Food preparation background / experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook needed for School Food Service

    Maschio's Food Service

    Cook job in Lambertville, NJ

    Cook needed for school food service in the Lambertville, NJ area. Monday through Friday, day shift, 6 hours daily. No weekends or holidays, summers off! ServSafe certification a plus. Cooking experience required, K-12 a plus Prepare hot and cold meals Stock Serving cleaning, etc. Apply today!
    $32k-41k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Weekend Breakfast Cook

    JK Hospitality Dba Golden Corral

    Cook job in Bensalem, PA

    Our franchise organization, JK Hospitality , is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.Food Production: Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures. Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality. Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot. If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station. If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Operational Excellence: Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving. Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products. Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures. Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual. Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO). Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift. Cleanliness: Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. . Follows local health department laws. Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation. Guest Service: Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products. Maintains professional communication at all times. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. Compensation: $14.00 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. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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