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Cook (P1-1384190-1)
Panda Restaurant Group 4.6
Cook job in Fairfax, VA
Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. You will: Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests. Preparing all dishes to meet company recipes and standards Guiding Kitchen Team and assisting with their training Performing all Back of House responsibilities Qualifications Education and Experience: Some high school Prefer some Operations experience Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant's own expense How we reward you:** Flexible schedules Great pay Free meals while working at Panda Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts 401K with company match Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates Associate discounts for many brands Referral bonus for eligible associates Opportunity to give back to your community Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success On-Going Career & Leadership Development Opportunities for growth into management positions Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. **Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations. Panda Strong since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it's impacting our team or the communities we work in, we're proud to be an organization that embraces family values. You're wanted here: We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness. We like the sound of that. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If there is a reason you believe you require an accommodation, please reach out to our accommodation team vie email at ********************. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations. Panda Strong since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it's impacting our team or the communities we work in, we're proud to be an organization that embraces family values. You're wanted here: We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness. We like the sound of that. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If there is a reason you believe you require an accommodation, please reach out to our accommodation team vie email at ********************.
$24k-31k yearly est. 6d ago

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Line Cook
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. 3.8
Cook job in Virginia Beach, VA
Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Pasta to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Carrabba's Italian Grill. Text HELP for help or ******************. Msg&data rates may apply. Msg freq varies. Text STOP to cancel. For terms, visit paradox.ai/legal/terms-of-use. Privacy policy can be found at paradox.ai/privacy-policy. At Carrabba's Italian Grill, we value having fun and creating memories that last a lifetime. Our atmosphere and hospitality for our guests are old-world Italian with a new world feel. We provide our team members with a place to gain valuable experience, career growth and a sense of pride. Our goal is to allow your passion for food, family, and hospitality to create memorable experiences for all our guests. Come join the Carrabba's Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications. As a Line Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards while preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications. Line Cook responsibilities also include: Following established food safety guidelines, recipes, standards, and procedures Maintaining a clean and food-safe environment Passionately preparing, portioning, and/or cooking food items according to quality specifications Assessing ingredients and items for freshness and quality, rotating product appropriately Being a team player Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at ********************************** Compensation Range: Varies by Location - We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career! If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money, click the link below to apply! A new window will open where you can complete your application with the help of our virtual assistant Tony. We look forward to hearing from you!
$29k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Adult Detention Center Cook
Loudoun County Government 4.0
Cook job in Leesburg, VA
Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is seeking a professional, dedicated individual for a full-time Cook position located in the Adult Detention Center. Job Summary Duties include but are not limited to: Prepares meals. Ensures safety in food handling activities during meal preparation. Serves meals to assigned service population. Maintains kitchen inventory and records. Records number of meals requested or otherwise served to the assigned client population; posts meal count and supply orders as received; records count of utensils given and returned, as needed; maintains accurate inventory of food and supplies; records temperature of refrigerator, freezer, and food before shipping food (as applicable depending on the assigned department) and before serving meals; and completes daily food production records on meals served. Maintains safety in handling food during meal preparation, complying with procedures and Health Department requirements; follows health standards and program procedures for maintaining equipment and for sanitary dishwashing, rinsing and sanitizing of utensils, dishes and cookware; monitors ovens, refrigerator, freezers, homebound bags (as or where applicable), and floors for cleanliness; ensures food is stored at appropriate temperatures; and complies with program requirements for appropriate hygiene and attire. Knowledge of the methods and best practices for food preparation service as applicable to the assigned department and/or service area. Knowledge of the dietary needs of a potentially diverse service population. Ability to understand and comply with program procedures for safe meal preparation, facility cleanliness, and the use of kitchen equipment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, clients/customers, vendors, and the general public. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be willing to work flexible hours to support a service providing 3 meals a day/7days a week; must be willing to work on a rotational basis including working weekends and holidays and during severe weather conditions. May be required to work at alternate locations and perform alternate duties in case of County emergency. Hiring salary is commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) year of related work experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Hold or obtain applicable food service certifications within three (3) months of hire to include a Food Service Sanitation Certification and a ServeSafe Certification. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Selection process includes review of the Applicant Screening Questionnaire and County employment application; in-person interview(s); and an intensive background investigation to include fingerprinting, criminal background check, credit check, driving record, and polygraph examination.
$24k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
Concessions Cook
Nova Parks
Cook job in Sterling, VA
The Concessions Cook is responsible for assisting with the operation and/or maintenance of a concession facility within a Water Park. Pay Rate: $15.75 per hour Major Duties/Specific Tasks Assists with operation of facility by preparing and/or serving food and beverages, maintaining shelf stock of supplies, dispensing of equipment, which may include lifting of heavy objects, and providing instructions on use. Assists with maintenance of facilities by maintaining a clean work area, providing general care of equipment & materials, picking up ground trash, emptying trash cans, cleaning of restrooms, and performing manual labor & related duties as assigned. Assists with the stocking of facility to include loading and unloading of food shipment, rotating inventory, and moving items throughout the park. Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-service training. Reports unsafe conditions, matters of theft, or illegal action to the Manager on Duty or Supervisor. Carries out additional duties as assigned by the Park Manager or Supervisor on Duty. Minimum Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public. Ability to operate kitchen equipment in a safe and effective manner. Working knowledge of kitchen equipment cleaning and maintenance schedules. Ability to learn the operation of the facility and to obtain a working knowledge of NOVA Parksand Alexandria City Health Department requirements. Must be at least sixteen years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Ability to perform a variety of duties including custodial tasks. Availability to work a variable work schedule, which may include early and late hours, and weekends and holidays. Required to purchase and wear standard uniform. Specialized duties and assignments related to a facility may require special training and/or certifications. Please see job description PI281157334 Job distributed by JobTarget.
$15.8 hourly 4d ago
Line Cook
Snowshoe Mountain 3.9
Cook job in Roanoke, VA
is located at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in Snowshoe, West Virginia Seasonal (Seasonal) Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks! Housing: Affordable on-mountain employee housing available for rent. Work Location: 10 Snowshoe Drive, Snowshoe, WV 26209 Pay: 15-17 based on experience and education Start Date: The end of November and beginning of December with positions available throughout the season. Seasonal: Seasonal work involves temporary employment tied to specific times of the year. Schedule: May require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Employee Perks: Medical Benefits - Minimal Essentials Coverage available Free skiing and snowboarding privileges at Alterra resorts + Discounts on Ikon Passes! 401k plan available to any employee over the age of 18 Discounted Friends and Family Lift Ticket Vouchers 30% off Snowshoe food & beverage locations (excludes alcohol), 30% off soft goods like clothes, 15% off hard goods like skis at Snowshoe owned retail locations. Pro Deals from some of the industry's top brands such as North Face, Darn Tough, and many many more! Why Work with Us? Whether you're passionate about cooking or looking to elevate your skills, we have opportunities for Line Cooks of all experience levels. With a diverse range of dining outlets-from high-volume, fast-paced spots to upscale, full-service restaurants-we have the perfect environment to match your interests and skills. Adventure Awaits: Explore the stunning Snowshoe Mountain and enjoy all the outdoor activities it has to offer while you work. Make Connections: Meet guests and employees from across the country and around the world and provide them with exceptional hospitality that makes Snowshoe their home away from home. Job Responsibilities: Stock inventory and set up kitchen stations will all necessary supplies Pre-preparing food for service (i.e., chopping, cutting, mixing, or prepping sauces) Cook menu items in collaboration with the rest of the kitchen team Ensure workstation and kitchen are kept clean Ensure menu items come out equally in high quality and timely fashion Practice nutrition and sanitation requirements by proper food handling and storage Precisely and consistently deliver on guest food orders by following recipes and instructions Prepare plate menu items, as ordered, per specifications on hot food production line with strict attention to detail, speed, and accuracy Safely prepare food by using knives, ovens, grills, warming trays and other restaurant cooking instruments Prepare and stock ingredients for other meals, set up as per posted instructions, prepare recipe per standardized recipes and production sheets Other tasks as assigned by Executive/Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager Education: High School Diploma or GED Culinary degree for Line Cook III Preferred Experience: Basic written and verbal communication skills 0-3 years of culinary experience (required experience depends on placement into Line Cook I or II) 3+ years of resort culinary experience for Line Cook III All Information above is subject to change at any time. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Snowshoe is an equal opportunity employer.
$30k-36k yearly est. 15d ago
Food Service Cook
Isle of Wight County Public Schools 3.9
Cook job in Virginia
Support Staff/Food Service Cook Isle of Wight County Schools is seeking a Food Service Cook for the 2024-2025 school year. Salary will be based on the approved FY24 Support Pay Scale. This is a 10-month position. Rate will be commensurate with experience. Come join our team! Current employees may submit a letter of interest accompanied by an updated resume. An Equal Opportunity Employer Effective 7/3/2024 Attachment(s): Food Service Cook
$26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Food Services Cook
Prince William County (Va 4.3
Cook job in Williamsburg, VA
Join the amazing staff of the Prince William County, Office of Youth Services as a full-time Food Services Cook and contribute to supporting at-risk youth in the preparation of daily meals. This role is entry-level and ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in fast-paced environments, and is passionate about preparing nutritious and delicious meals. As a Food Services Cook, you will prepare and cook food for large groups of people at the PWC Juvenile Detention Center. The JDC provides a safe, secure, and supportive environment for court-involved youth ages of 10-17 who are criminally charged pending court adjudication, waiting for transfer to another facility or an appropriate placement. ABOUT THIS ROLE: The Food Services Cook will work under general supervision of a Food Services Manager or the Juvenile Detention Supervisor or Juvenile Detention Center Assistant Superintendent. The role will provide food preparation and inventory services through the following: * Preparing and cooking meals according to set menus and dietary requirements. * Distributing appropriate portions of food onto serving plates or into individual containers and load food on carts for delivery. * Maintain high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness by keeping clean and sanitized equipment, utensils, and clean kitchen and dining areas, * Ensuring proper storage and labeling of food items. * Assisting with inventory checks (food, cleaning supplies and equipment) and restocking as needed. * Monitoring the use and cost of kitchen resources. * Collaborating with fulltime staff to procure food and equipment for the kitchen. * Following all health and safety regulations. If you are looking for a rewarding position that truly can make a difference in an at-risk youth's life, Apply NOW! MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions in this class typically require: crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, and extreme temperatures. PREFERENCES: * Experience working with commercial kitchen tools and equipment. * Knowledge of cleaning and sanitizing practices. * Extensive Knowledge of Health department regulations related to food handling practices. * Ability to conduct kitchen Inventory. * Providing exemplary customer service. * Preparing and cooking food for large populations. * Serve Safe Certificate * Bilingual speaker (Spanish/English) SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS: 7.5 hour workday on a rotating schedule that will include mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. Shifts vary depending on the facility SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid driver's license. Must pass a DMV record check. Must pass an FBI Criminal History record check. Must pass a Child Protective Services record check. FBI Fingerprinting check. Child Protective Services Special Requirements. ServSafe Certification HIRING SALARY RANGE: $21.14 - $27.35 Hourly We also offer great benefits including: * Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) * 401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans * Paid Annual Leave * Paid Personal Leave? * Paid Sick Leave * Paid Holidays * Optional Group Medical and Dental Health Plans * Optional Group Life Insurance * An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Career Development Opportunities Full time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Click here PSLF for additional information. NOTE: The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. To view the class description in its entirety, click here Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. SEE YOURSELF HERE!
$21.1-27.4 hourly 11d ago
Prep Cook/Dishwasher
Burtons Grill & Bar 4.2
Cook job in Sterling, VA
Join Our Team! We're looking for passionate, energetic, and outgoing individuals to become part of our team! If you thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you-whether you're a seasoned hospitality pro or just getting started in the industry. At Burtons Grill, we're committed to excellence-not just in the food we serve, but in the environment we create for our guests and team. We take pride in: A scratch kitchen using wholesome, premium ingredients Industry-leading protocols for food allergies and dietary restrictions, including a robust gluten-free menu A culture rooted in growth, creativity, and inclusion We serve contemporary American cuisine, prepared from scratch with wholesome, premium ingredients. There's something on our menu for everyone - from juicy burgers and bountiful salads to tender steaks, fresh seafood, and more. We're quality-obsessed when it comes to our food, and we're just as passionate about our hospitality. Our dedication to making Burtons accessible to everyone is inherent in all we do. We're well-known for our extensive protocols for safely serving guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions, and for our gluten-free menu. We believe happy, fulfilled teams create extraordinary guest experiences-and we work hard to ensure both. With New England roots, legendary service, and a chef-inspired menu, we've become a favorite destination for loyal guests up and down the East Coast. Our team is committed to upholding the values of our founders and delivering exceptional service and quality every day. What We Offer: Industry-leading compensation 50% off employee dining program Health insurance and paid vacation for all full-time employees Hands-on training and real career growth opportunities A workplace that is a proud equal opportunity employer Ready to join us? Apply today and start your journey with a team that values passion, growth, and great hospitality. We can't wait to meet you! We Value Diversity & Inclusion We believe a diverse team makes us stronger. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other factor unrelated to merit. Requirements Must be 18 years old or older Salary Description $15.00 - $27.00 per hour
$15-27 hourly 3d ago
Prep Cook/ Dishwasher
National Capital Treatment and Recovery
Cook job in Arlington, VA
Summary: National Capital Treatment & Recovery-formerly known as Phoenix House-is a respected nonprofit behavioral health organization with over 60 years of service in the Washington, D.C. region. We are currently seeking a Prep Cook/ Dishwasher to join our Adult Men's Residential Treatment Program in Arlington, VA. The program is a 60-bed residential program that offers medically monitored and clinically managed intensive residential treatment services for adult men. This intensive residential program helps break the cycle of drug and alcohol abuse and equips men with the tools needed to be successful at the next appropriate level of care. This position is Full-Time: Schedule is Wednesdays 7am-3pm, Thursdays-Sundays 10am-6:30pm Pay: $18-$23- with an opportunity to earn more based on years of experience and other relevant qualifications ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Inspect all kitchen utensils for cleanliness and safety Ensure that clients are properly oriented for use of any equipment they may operate Ensure that all health procedures are followed in food preparation and serving Attend applicable staff meetings as directed by Residential Manger/Supervisor Assist in preparing dishes for patients in accordance to supervisor instructions Assist in washing and drying dishware, glassware and flatware Follow instructions for meal preparations for patients with food allergies and make sure to omit any ingredient that may cause gastronomical trouble Prepare food trays with items such as plates, flatware, napkins and condiments Place trays in dumbwaiters or pushcarts and physically push them to assigned areas Collect food trays and dirty dishes and cart them back to the kitchen for washing Handle kitchen garbage disposal activities by placing trash in appropriate receptacles Maintain ethical standards and continued professional growth, including Abide by Program and NCTR policy and procedures. Ensure all CARF standards are instituted and maintained Promote, in public and private contacts, the quality standards and ethical practices of NCTR staff Continue professional growth by attending workshops, trainings and NCTR staff in-service trainings to increase skill and knowledge and to set appropriate example for staff Maintain current licensure/certification including FEAR, CPR, First Aid, Maintain professional boundaries with staff and client Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent Certificate in health and sanitation as required by the County Health Department Two (2) years' experience in food service industry, residential/inpatient setting preferred Knowledge of substance abuse preferred KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Working knowledge of alcohol and chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation programs, including 12 step programs preferred. Excellent ability to work with diverse groups of individuals. Professional and pleasant demeanor, with an emphasis on quality customer service Ability to work well with ever changing priorities and/or situations Ability to write and speak effectively Ability to manage several areas of responsibility simultaneously PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. In the course of performing this job, one typically spends time sitting, walking, standing, carrying, climbing stairs, lift up to 25 pounds, listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
$18-23 hourly 9d ago
Prep Cooks, Line Cooks, Dishwashers - Tatte Old Town
Tatte Bakery & Cafe 3.7
Cook job in Alexandria, VA
Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness Live from Tatte's core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen) Our Perks and Benefits: Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $18.00-$19.50/hour, prep cook pay ranges from $18.25-$20.25/hour, and line cook pay ranges from $18.50-$21.50/hour) Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members 401(k) (with a vesting match) Free employee assistance program services Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service) Immigration Reimbursement Program (after 1 year of full-time service) Flexible schedule with no late nights Free drinks and generously discounted meals Exciting potential for growth Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Follow prep lists created by chefs. Label and stock all cooking ingredients Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible Supervising food and cooling room temperatures Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other related assignments as necessary. Summary of Line Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area Other duties as assigned Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Able to grasp and reach overhead Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet Join us on our journey to create something special! Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
$18-19.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Team Member (Cookie Crew) - Shirlington
Chip City 4.2
Cook job in Arlington, VA
Summary of Role: Join the Chip City Family 🍪 If you love our cookies, you'll love working here! At Chip City, we're all about Cookies, Customers, and Culture - creating a fun, inclusive, and positive environment where everyone leaves with a smile (and maybe a cookie or two). As a Cookie Crew Member, you'll be welcoming, hospitable, happy, informative, and precise, bringing high energy and positivity to every interaction. You'll be the first to greet guests, share your favorite cookie recommendations, and help create a memorable, customer-focused experience. Our team works together to make every day sweet - one gooey cookie at a time. Primary Responsibilities: Lead with a customer-obsessed mindset by creating warm, memorable interactions and ensuring every guest feels valued from the moment they walk in. Bake happiness daily by preparing, baking, and serving our signature cookies to Chip City's high standards of quality and freshness. Craft and serve hot and cold beverages - from coffee to specialty drinks - ensuring every order is customized for each guest. Be a true cookie expert by sharing your knowledge of flavors, ingredients, and pairings with energy, pride, and enthusiasm. Spread the sweetness by promoting and upselling cookie boxes, beverages, merchandise, and other Chip City favorites. Process orders and payments quickly and accurately through the POS system - all while multitasking and maintaining a welcoming attitude. Let guests know about our loyalty program, Chip City app, and email promos to keep the cookie love going. Keep service areas stocked, organized, and ready for action, even during the busiest rushes. Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across the counter, kitchen, and storefront. Clean and sanitize equipment, utensils, and workspaces to meet all health and safety standards. Stock and organize supplies and retail products, keeping inventory accurate and fresh. Carefully prepare pickup, delivery, and catering orders to ensure every cookie leaves the shop perfect. Monitor equipment like ovens and freezers, and promptly report any issues. Communicate openly with managers and teammates to keep the store running smoothly. Jump in wherever needed - multitasking and teamwork make the dream (and the cookie) work! Required Skills & Experience: Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent preferred Brings a passion for customer service and creating memorable guest experiences, grounded in professionalism and integrity Strong communication skills - friendly, clear, and confident Adheres to all food safety and sanitation procedures with care and consistency Works quickly, efficiently, and kindly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Holds a Food Protection Certification (or is willing to obtain one where required) Successfully completes all training programs to uphold Chip City standards Physical Requirements: Able to stand for extended periods and operate a cash register or related equipment Capable of moving throughout the bakery, stockroom, and office areas, and lifting up to 30 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation Comfortable performing repetitive motions for extended periods Able to work in a warm, fast-paced environment around commercial ovens and baking equipment Flexible availability, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Pay Range: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
$15-16 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Prep Cooks, Line Cooks, Dishwashers - Tatte Fairfax
Tatte Holdings LLC
Cook job in Fairfax, VA
Job Description Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our line cooks to: Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness Live from Tatte's core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen) Our Perks and Benefits: Competitive Pay (dishwashers start at $18.00/hour, prep cooks & line cooks start at $18.50/hour) Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members 401(k) (with a vesting match) Free employee assistance program services Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service) Flexible schedule with no late nights Free drinks and generously discounted meals Exciting potential for growth Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Follow prep lists created by chefs. Label and stock all cooking ingredients Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible Supervising food and cooling room temperatures Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Summary of Line Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Execute techniques under the direction of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards Prepare ingredients by portioning, chopping, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers, and other kitchen equipment Ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food Actively set up and break down workstation and prepare for an upcoming shift Wash and disinfect kitchen, tables, tools, knives, and equipment Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other duties as assigned Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area Other duties as assigned Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Able to grasp and reach overhead Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet Join us on our journey to create something special! Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
$18-18.5 hourly 8d ago
Dishwasher/Kitchen Prep - RW Greenbrier
Spring Arbor Senior Living
Cook job in Charlottesville, VA
Now Hiring: Part-Time Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher Rosewood Greenbrier Senior Living1300 Greenbrier Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Looking for a part-time job that fits your schedule and feels good at the end of the day?At Rosewood Greenbrier, our kitchen is the heartbeat of the community - where good food, teamwork, and care come together. We're looking for a Part-Time Kitchen Assistant/Dishwasher to help keep things running clean, smooth, and smiling. Pay $15 - $18 per hour (based on experience) What You'll Do • Keep dishes, cookware, and kitchen areas clean and organized• Assist with basic food prep and kitchen set-up• Help maintain a safe, sanitary kitchen environment• Support the culinary team during meal service• Be part of a team that treats each other like family What We're Looking For • Dependable, positive, and team-oriented• Willingness to learn - no experience required (we'll train!)• Ability to stay active and on your feet during shifts• Pride in doing things the right way Why You'll Love It Here • Flexible part-time scheduling• Supportive, friendly team• Meaningful work that truly makes a difference• A workplace where your effort is noticed and appreciated At Rosewood Greenbrier, every role matters - and this one helps create comfort, connection, and community every single day. Apply today and join a kitchen where heart, teamwork, and purpose are always on the menu
$15-18 hourly 5d ago
Cook
Martha Jefferson House 3.1
Cook job in Charlottesville, VA
Join the Culinary Excellence at Martha Jefferson House! 🍽️ We are expanding our Team! Are you a culinary virtuoso with a passion for crafting mouthwatering dishes? Martha Jefferson House, a distinguished small assisted living community, is seeking a Full-time Line Cook to be a culinary maestro in our kitchen. Elevate your career with us and become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional care and high-quality meals to our residents. Position: Full-time Line Cook Compensation: $18-$20 per hour Working Hours: hours 3 days per week - 7 am to 3:30 pm and 2 days 11 am to 7:30 pm About Martha Jefferson House: Embark on a culinary journey where your skills will shine, and your creations will be savored by residents and staff alike. Our small assisted living community is known for providing exceptional care and culinary brilliance. Requirements: Must complete pre-employment background check and drug test. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook delicious meals for residents and staff in a professional kitchen environment. Please read and follow recipes to ensure the consistency and quality of our dishes. Proactively engage in meal preparation and planning to meet our residents' expectations. Maintain a dependable work schedule. Perform other work as required. What We Offer: At Martha Jefferson House, we believe in taking care of our team members to provide the best care to our residents. As a valued Full-time Line Cook, you'll enjoy: 100% Employee Paid Health and Dental Plan Options: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family. Vision Benefits: Coverage for regular eye exams, prescription eyewear, and essential eye care. 403(b) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with ease. Aflac: Supplemental insurance for additional financial protection. Group Term Life Insurance: Ensuring your family's financial security. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Ample time to recharge and pursue your interests. 7 Paid Holidays: Enjoy special moments with family and friends. Free Parking: Hassle-free daily commute. Free Hot Meal from Our In-House Kitchen: Nourishment during your shifts. Equal Employment Opportunity: Martha Jefferson House is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters an inclusive workplace that prohibits discrimination or harassment based on various protected characteristics. Embark on a Culinary Journey with Martha Jefferson House - Apply Now and Let Your Culinary Passion Flourish!
$18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cook - Opening Starts
Ford's Garage
Cook job in Glen Allen, VA
Ready to quit your day job and jump into the restaurant industry with us? We're not your average restaurant, and we don't want your average Prep Cook, better known as a Heart of House Hero. Are you ready to have fun while building your career? We dont believe in the dull and mundane in fact, we adamantly reject it! As a part of our badass team (yep we said it), youll help deliver our mission by joining a team of GOATS that, together will continue to grow the legacy of our brand and be brand stewards. Prep Cooks are responsible to cook and prepare a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List. Minimum Qualifications (with or without accommodation) Must possess or be able to obtain a valid food safety certification or any other food/alcohol certification, as required by state law Able to stand for 10 hours and lift at least 50 pounds Good hearing for safety and accurate communication Must be able to read, write and speak in English Must have reliable transportation Our Prep Cooks are Responsible for: Ensuring our guests have an unbeatable experience with the highest quality preparation and presentation of our food products with the utmost recipe adherence Supporting the success of the Heart of house by ensuring menu items are stocked and prepped according to food safety and recipe standards. Maintaining highest standards of cleanliness and organization throughout all food preparation areas Being aware of and abiding by all food safety practices. Unique Benefits: Work alongside, learn and grow from fellow GOATs. Whatever your goals are in life, our goal is to make you more prepared to get there. Become a part of a culture that creates connections between iconic brands and guests. Join the fun and ONE TEAM culture that makes us great! We have a bunch of fun brands, and this role will give you discounts to eat at all of them. You also get a discount on our retail! We use innovative technology for easy scheduling. Daily pay? We got you. Have your money in your pocket as soon as the next day. We have an open door policy because your voice always matters. Refer a friendget paid for bringing on another GOAT. Need medical insurance? Offered to all full-time team members. Get rewarded for working with us! Exclusive partnership discounts for theme parks, concerts, hotels and online shopping.
$26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Cook job in Mechanicsville, VA
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 Pay Rate: $16.00/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: ************************************
$28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Cook
The Trillium 4.7
Cook job in McLean, VA
Responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards of this community, carrying out the Dining program. Prepare all foods to meet quantity and deadline requirements. Able to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Chef / Kitchen Manager ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. • Prepare food items using standardized recipes. • Determine food and supplies needed and coordinate meal production with serving hours. • Prepare all special dietary need as directed by the Resident Menus. • Monitor all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality are upheld at all times. • Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards. • Assist with orientation and training of new kitchen employees. • Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures. • Attend all in-services as required. • Responsible for following all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling. • Assist with proper documentation of temperature logs, taste panel forms, and cleaning schedules. • Perform all other reasonable tasks assigned by your supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Educational Requirements and Experience: • Minimum of two years experience as cook preparing full line of menu items. • Able to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions • Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$28k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
Prep Cook
Punch Bowl Social 4.2
Cook job in Arlington, VA
Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends! Competitive hourly rate Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade Excellent knife skills a must Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce Making and mixing our sauces and dressings Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
$27k-34k yearly est. 11d ago
Cook
Sticky Rice 4.1
Cook job in Richmond, VA
Benefits available! Sticky Rice in Richmond, VA is looking for one cook to join our team. We are located on 2232 W Main St. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working. 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 reading your application.
$28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook $1000 Sign on Bonus
Dev 4.2
Cook job in Charlottesville, VA
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets Job DescriptionSchedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Charlottesville, VA Address: 100 Wegmans Way Pay: $16 - $17 / hour Job Posting: 12/04/2023 Job Posting End: 01/02/2024 Job ID:R0194215 EARN A BONUS UP TO $1,000! Hiring immediately! we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Bring your passion for food, and we'll teach you the rest! In our fast-moving, people-first kitchens, you'll learn from some of the best chefs in the industry and develop the skills and talents needed to succeed in a restaurant setting. As a Prep Cook on our culinary team, you will be instrumental in helping create our one-of-a-kind menu items and ensuring customers receive a delicious, wholesome meal they can't get anywhere else. You'll learn knife skills, effective cooking techniques, and more as you help set up the kitchen team for success by preparing, maintaining, and monitoring items in our food cases. This is a first step on your culinary journey with Wegmans, and as you continue to learn and grow you'll find the possibilities are endless. what will you do? Provide incredible customer service by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team as well as creating high quality meals Package and assemble meals Follow proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and a variety of menu items to produce a consistent final outcome Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner and at the highest standard of quality At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
$16-17 hourly 60d+ ago