Cook jobs in Waterloo, IA

Benefits: Free food & snacks Training & development HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience:Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart.At Huddle House, we believe it's “YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN.” Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: “Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN”.JOB SUMMARYThe Restaurant Cook will oversee the day to day operation of the grill and food prep in the restaurant. The incumbent will be responsible for proper food preparation, handling, and storage. This person will be expected to provide excellent customer service and will be a strong teammate to our franchise partner.RESPONSIBILITIES Report to work on time in a clean and complete proper uniform Greet all customers with a smile and a verbal greeting: “Good Morning or Welcome to Huddle House.” Prepare food in a timely manner once the order is placed Complete the position checklist while stocking and preparing the unit for the next shift Bring all items of concern to the attention of the manager immediately, especially safety concerns and customer service complaints Know the menu, the daily features when applicable and be sure they are cooked and presented correctly Know and follow the Huddle House steps of service with each and every guest to maximize shift sales Practice all rules for safety food handling cash security and all other restaurant policies Perform all prepping and cleaning duties as detailed or assigned by supervisor Make a difference in food cost by controlling waste and portion control QUALIFICATIONS Ability to communicate effectively with all restaurant staff Some previous restaurant experience preferred “Can do” attitude and willingness to be at your during your shift OUR VALUES Commitment to Excellence Work Hard Teamwork Make a Difference Have Fun Compensación: $15.00 per hour HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience: Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart. At Huddle House, we believe it's “YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN.” Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: “Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN”. 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 franchise location, and not to Huddle House Corporate.

Benefits: * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Training & development BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing menu items according to company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, and at all times practices good personal hygiene. * Uses, maintains, and cleans all kitchen line equipment, plus preparation and storage areas. * Stocks and rotates products on cooking line. * Has sufficient knowledge of cooking stations, menu items and prep procedures to ensure correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance standards. * Cooks and prepares menu items according to guest request within company standards and following food safety and sanitation procedures. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. * Communicates with the Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/services deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. 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. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!

If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type "Find Jobs" in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Job Description: Join the team making it happen! Serving up the #1 college food in Iowa, UNI Dining Services has a Cook I position open in Fresh Beginnings. The University of Northern Iowa Dining team is known for serving some of the best college food in Iowa, creating a welcoming and well-maintained environment that enhances student life. From preparing meals to supporting daily operations, this dedicated group plays a vital role in campus culture-fostering connection, comfort, and community through every plate served. Primary Function: Under direct supervision, prepares deli, cheese and vegetables for dining operations; prepares food items for catering and cart operations; cleans and secures kitchen area following preparation and performs other related duties as assigned. We are seeking skilled, organized and hard working team oriented individuals who have the ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment. In addition, applicants must have good communication skills and positive attitudes. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. Position Details: Job Category: Merit Type of Position: Regular Service Schedule: 9-months; schedule follows the academic year from August to May with opportunity to work additional hours during the summer. Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Shift: First Shift Pay Grade: 4 (advanced start step of 4) Starting Hourly Rate: $17.91 Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit *************************** If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at ********************** or call **************. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law. Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Privacy Statement | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Federal EEO Rights | E-Verify | Policies and Procedures | Tobacco Free Campus

Who We Are Pizza Ranch  Inc., started as a single location in Hull, Iowa in 1981. Pizza Ranch is in the category of a fast-casual restaurant. Our unique concepts specialize in pizza, chicken, salad and dessert buffet, as well as delivery and take out. Our franchise has grown steadily with over 200 locations in thirteen states. What makes Pizza Ranch unique is that most stores offer a host of dining options. We strive to make a positive impact for those that are devoted to family, faith and guests, we call them devoted diners. Our company is fueled by a powerful mission to “Establish Every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.†Pizza Ranch is committed to making a positive impact no matter how big or small so that each person leaves a little better off, because of the genuine care and concern we give to our guests, team members and communities. If this sounds like an environment where you would like to work, we are always looking for enthusiastic, guest-oriented people who love to be of service to others. Responsibilities: All our Crew Members are vital to the successful operation of our restaurants. There are two ways to become a Pizza Ranch Crew Member. You can apply for either a Front of the House (Dining Room), or Back of the House (Kitchen). The responsibilities below will give you a general idea of the types of activities involved in both of these departments. Front of House Support Duties-Guest Hospitality, Safety, Buffet Coordination and Maintenance, Point of Sale, Dining Room Cleanliness, Guest Relations & Transactions, Phone Responsibilities. Back of House Support Duties-Food Preparation and Safety, Processing Orders, Pizza, Chicken, Dish Room order and cleanliness, Out the Door Order coordination Could include, some, all or none of the duties. The exact position will be determined post interview. Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies: • Ability to be mobile and/or on your feet for extended periods of time during entire shift. • Reaching, bending, stooping, lifting, wiping, sweeping, and mopping. • Ability to lift and carry weight up to 40 pounds. • Strong desire and ability to provide legendary guest service. • Ability to positively interact with Team Members and Guests. • Restaurant experience preferred but not required. View all jobs at this company

Corridor Crossing Place is seeking to hire a Cook/Dietary Aide to provide exceptional food and nutrition for our assisted living residents. Do you have a passion to serve others? Are you looking for a career and not just a job? Do the words caring, community, and FUN mean something to you? If so, please read on! We offer our Cooks a competitive hourly wage and an. Plus we have a great work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of our residents. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, apply for this position today!

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

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

Tommy's West Restaurant in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for one cook to join our 30 person strong team. We are located on 393 Edgewood Rd Nw. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and engaged. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to hearing from you.

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

“After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position-Cook Position Type: Full-Time Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Our starting wage for Cooks is: $17.00 per hour! Shift Schedule- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6:30am-2:30pm Come join our team at 4110 Center Point Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402! We are looking for someone (like you): To be a Culinary Craftsman: By preparing all menu items according to established standards and recipes, provide exceptional quality food that is attractively presented in a timely fashion. To take the Mess Out of Mess Hall: Ensure health protocols are always followed, including proper hygiene, sanitary food preparation, and proper food temperatures. To be a Culinary Connector: Familiarize yourself with the residents and their preferences and needs. Participate in resident orientations. What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! You will possess a current Food Handlers Card as specified per the Department of Health. You have demonstrated skills, knowledge, and competency in the areas of leadership, training, and supervision. You possess proficient written and oral communication skills with other members of management, professional, and support staff. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be comfortable to be in close contact to extreme temperatures, including cooking surfaces and walk-in freezers. You will have the ability to work primarily indoors, but also be available to work outside for events. You must be criminally cleared. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at Aura Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: ********************************************** Or, take a look at our website: ********************************** Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Kayla Moore: **************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values! About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees! Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. #INDLP Keywords: cook, food service, restaurant, cooks, cooking, food, culinary, hiring immediately

Job Description17 an Hour Are you a passionate and dedicated cook looking to make a difference in the lives of seniors? Do you have experience working in a nursing home setting and enjoy creating delicious and nutritious meals for residents? If so, we want to hear from you! As a Nursing Home Cook at Elkader Care Center, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. You will work closely with our dietary team to ensure that each meal is not only tasty but also meets the highest standards of quality and presentation. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work well under pressure. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for cooking and a strong desire to provide excellent care to our residents through their culinary creations. If you are a team player with a positive attitude and a love for food, then we want you to join our team as a Nursing Home Cook at Elkader Care Center! About Elkader Care Center Elkader Care Center is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living in Elkader, IA. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for all of our residents by providing compassionate care in a warm and welcoming environment. We are dedicated to promoting independence, dignity, and well-being for each individual we serve. At Elkader Care Center, we believe in creating a supportive and nurturing community where every resident is treated with respect and compassion. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to providing the highest level of care and support to all of our residents and their families. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a friendly and supportive environment, Elkader Care Center is the place for you. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families! #hc185592

Cook - Winslow House Care Center (Marion, Iowa) Winslow House Care Center is a warm, not-for-profit skilled nursing community nestled in the heart of Marion, Iowa. Our mission is simple and meaningful: to enrich the lives of the elders we serve through exceptional care, heartfelt connection, and a true sense of home. As a small, close-knit community, we take pride in being a place where residents and staff feel like family. If you're passionate about cooking and want your work to make a real difference, we'd love to meet you. ??? Position: Cook (12pm-8pm) Schedule: 2-3 evenings per week Every other weekend Must be 18+ We're seeking a compassionate and dependable Cook who enjoys preparing high-quality meals and creating a welcoming dining experience for older adults. This role is central to resident satisfaction and daily quality of life. ????? What You'll Do Prepare and serve well-balanced, appealing meals based on planned menus Follow dietary restrictions and individualized nutrition needs Maintain high standards of sanitation and food safety Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly Assist with menu planning and special event meals Collaborate with a supportive culinary team Interact with residents and help make mealtimes enjoyable Manage inventory and minimize waste ?? What We're Looking For Prior cooking experience (senior living or healthcare preferred but not required) Understanding of food safety and sanitation Good communication and teamwork skills Organized, dependable, and able to multitask A kindhearted personality and a desire to serve older adults ?? Why Choose Winslow House? At Winslow House, you're not just an employee-you're part of a mission-driven team that values compassion, connection, and quality care. We support our staff, encourage growth, and promote a positive team culture. ?? Ready to Apply? Join us in making every day brighter for our residents. Apply today at Winslow House Care Center, Marion, Iowa. Winslow House Care Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Become a vital part of the Cedar Rapids community as a Full-Time Meals on Wheels Cook at Horizons. This position allows you to creatively prepare nutritious meals that directly impact the lives of local seniors and individuals in need. You'll thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment, making each cooking session meaningful and fulfilling. With a competitive pay rate of $15 per hour, you will enjoy the satisfaction of contributing to a cause that truly makes a difference. Joining our team means working alongside passionate individuals who are dedicated to problem-solving and community building. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Paid Meals, and Snack/Drink Room. Elevate your culinary skills while embracing a relaxed yet energetic workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. Let us introduce ourselves For 60 years Horizons, A Family Service Alliance has been dedicated to providing opportunities to improve the lives of individuals and families. Horizons provides a variety of human services across Eastern Iowa including Transportation, Financial Wellness, and Meals on Wheels Programs. What does a Meals on Wheels Cook do? As a Meals on Wheels Cook your day will begin promptly at 6:30 AM, preparing fresh, nutritious meals tailored to meet the dietary needs of our clients. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team to plan weekly menus, ensuring each meal is not only healthy but also appealing. During your shift, you will be responsible for cooking, packaging and labeling meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and adhering to safety protocols. Your role is vital to our mission, and you will leave each day feeling accomplished as you contribute to the well-being of those we serve. Expect to wrap up your day at 2:30 PM, ready to return the next day with renewed energy and enthusiasm. Are you a good fit for this Meals on Wheels Cook job? To succeed as a Meals on Wheels Cook at Horizons, several key skills are essential. First and foremost, strong cooking abilities are vital, including a solid understanding of food preparation techniques and nutritional guidelines. Effective time management skills are crucial, as you will need to efficiently navigate a busy kitchen while meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills will help you collaborate effectively with your team and problem-solving abilities will serve you well when facing unexpected challenges in meal preparation or kitchen operations. Ready to join our team? So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!

Accura HealthCare of Toledo is seeking a Cook to join our dining services team. Utilizing culinary and customer service skills, Cooks prepare nutritious meals while forming meaningful relationships that positively impact residents' lives. If you're ready to bring your skills to the table in a rewarding environment, we welcome you to apply! JOB HIGHLIGHTS: Full Time and Part Time $16.00 per hour ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY: Accura HealthCare of Toledo is a campus community featuring a 55-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Stonebridge Suites of Toledo, an 18-apartment Independent Living (IL) community located in Toledo, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you! We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life. ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE: Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.” OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness. Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence. JOB SUMMARY: Cooks ensure that resident meals are prepared per residents' care plans, focusing on quality, appearance, cleanliness, and sanitation. QUALIFICATIONS: Prior experience serving within the restaurant industry and/or in a customer service role. Experience as a Cook within a healthcare setting is highly desired. Ability to read and understand directions. Able to interact professionally, positively, and cooperatively with residents, residents' families, and employees. Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. BENEFITS: Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays* Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits* Flexible Spending Account* Employer Paid Life & AD&D* Supplemental Benefits* Employee Assistance Program 401(k) *These benefits are available to full-time employees and may differ for those sites under management contracts . Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status. This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider.

Job Description Prepare a la carte, banquet, and featured menu items consistently to Executive Chef/Food & Beverage Director and Sous Chefs' standards in a fast-paced environment. #hc35708

HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience: Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart. At Huddle House, we believe it's “YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN.” Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: “Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN”. JOB SUMMARY The Restaurant Cook will oversee the day to day operation of the grill and food prep in the restaurant. The incumbent will be responsible for proper food preparation, handling, and storage. This person will be expected to provide excellent customer service and will be a strong teammate to our franchise partner. RESPONSIBILITIES Report to work on time in a clean and complete proper uniform Greet all customers with a smile and a verbal greeting: “Good Morning or Welcome to Huddle House.” Prepare food in a timely manner once the order is placed Complete the position checklist while stocking and preparing the unit for the next shift Bring all items of concern to the attention of the manager immediately, especially safety concerns and customer service complaints Know the menu, the daily features when applicable and be sure they are cooked and presented correctly Know and follow the Huddle House steps of service with each and every guest to maximize shift sales Practice all rules for safety food handling cash security and all other restaurant policies Perform all prepping and cleaning duties as detailed or assigned by supervisor Make a difference in food cost by controlling waste and portion control QUALIFICATIONS Ability to communicate effectively with all restaurant staff Some previous restaurant experience preferred “Can do” attitude and willingness to be at your during your shift OUR VALUES Commitment to Excellence Work Hard Teamwork Make a Difference Have Fun HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team members and our customers are unlike those seen in most other chain restaurants. Our Company Purpose reflects this unique element of the Huddle House dining experience: Bringing Friends and Families Together over Delicious Food Served from the Heart. At Huddle House, we believe it's “YOUR HOUSE. YOUR KITCHEN.” Huddle House is the place where the guest is the boss. We're giving families across America a place that gives them exactly what they want: freshly prepared food, any way they like it. Whether it's a quick bite before work, or a place to sit, chat and laugh with family and friends, we tell guests: “Get comfortable…this is YOUR HOUSE and YOUR KITCHEN”. 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 franchise location, and not to Huddle House Corporate.

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing menu items according to company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed Kitchen Manager or Manager on Duty. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, and at all times practices good personal hygiene. * Uses, maintains, and cleans all kitchen line equipment, plus preparation and storage areas. * Stocks and rotates products on cooking line. * Has sufficient knowledge of cooking stations, menu items and prep procedures to ensure correct portioning, quality, cooking time and performance standards. * Cooks and prepares menu items according to guest request within company standards and following food safety and sanitation procedures. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. * Communicates with the Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/services deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess high level of coordination * Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. 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. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!

If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type "Find Jobs" in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Job Description: Join the team making it happen! Serving up the #1 college food in Iowa, UNI Dining Services has a Cook I position open in Piazza Dining. Under direct supervision, prepares quality foods for meals in student dining center for the Department of Housing and Dining; cleans and secures kitchen areas following preparation of meals; directs student and temporary employees in the service of prepared food, the cleaning of the kitchen; and performs other related duties as assigned. We are seeking skilled, organized and hard working team oriented individuals who have the ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment. In addition, applicants must have good communication skills and positive attitudes. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. Position Details: Job Category: Merit Type of Position: Regular Service Schedule: 9-months; schedule follows the academic year from August to May with opportunity to work additional hours during the summer. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:30 am to 7:30 pm with rotating weekends Shift: First Shift Pay Grade: 4 (advanced step 4) Starting Hourly Rate: $17.91 Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit *************************** If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at ********************** or call **************. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law. Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Privacy Statement | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Federal EEO Rights | E-Verify | Policies and Procedures | Tobacco Free Campus

Job Description Corridor Crossing Place is seeking to hire a Cook/Dietary Aide to provide exceptional food and nutrition for our assisted living residents. Do you have a passion to serve others? Are you looking for a career and not just a job? Do the words caring, community, and FUN mean something to you? If so, please read on! We offer our Cooks a competitive hourly wage and an. Plus we have a great work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of our residents. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, apply for this position today!