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  • Banquet Chef

    The Junto 4.2company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionThe Junto is a modern-day embodiment of Ben Franklin and his club of the same name. His “club for mutual improvement” brought together people from diverse backgrounds to discuss issues and ideas of the time while enjoying life. With an emphasis on public gathering spaces, our hotel gives visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists alike a place to come together, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. The Junto will be both a destination and a landmark of the area, helping to define and add value to the future of Columbus. Tentative start date: early March 2026 This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Their keen eye will manage the BEO process, work closely with the Sales team, plan banquet menus to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will work closely with the culinary leadership to facilitate a seamless production program for all property outlets. Requested Tasks: Review banquet orders and menus daily Create and modify menus to meet and exceed client's expectations Work closely with banquets culinary team to ensure effective efficiency and consistency Monitor food and labor costs Oversee inventory needs Train culinary team members, establishing schedules and enforcing sanitation regulations and safety standards Requested Capabilities: Prior experience as a Chef highly preferred Excellent food preparation skills Patient, understanding and detailed personality Keen eye for detail for cleanliness and efficiency Able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintain a high level of productivity and attention to detail As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401k and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority. We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively. This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Your primary role handles everything from managing the BEO process, working closely with the Sales team, planning the banquet menu to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will serve to establish standards of excellence within the hotel's overall F&B program and work closely with the hotel Executive Chef to facilitate a seamless production program for our restaurant and coffee shop.
    $48k-89k yearly est. 21d ago
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  • Restaurant (Front) Staff

    City Barbeque, LLC 3.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Hourly Rates Range from $13-$18 per hour! Great BBQ helps us grow, serving and creating happiness is the goal. Whether you're looking for a fun, fulfilling job, or a career that takes you places, there's a way for you to thrive at City Barbeque. Whether you prefer a front- or back-of-house experience, there's a place for you on the team. City Barbeque teammates carve smoked-on-site meats, craft sides from scratch, and cultivate an atmosphere of genuine backyard hospitality in every joint, every day. No matter the role, the opportunities for growth are unmatched. Front of House: Cashier - walk in/drive-thru Counter Server - expo, curbside, and guest services Back of House: Pits - prepare and smoke meats Boards - line cook, meat cutter Prep - prepare sides and desserts from scratch Dishwasher - dishwasher, utility JOINT TEAMMATE PAY & BENEFITS Reviews (with opportunities for raises) twice a year Bi-weekly pay or Daily pay options* Up to $2,400/year in free BBQ 25% discount when off the clock Free uniforms and slip-resistant shoes Vacation pay* Holiday pay (four holidays paid - time and a half) 401(k) match up to 4% of salary* Annual scholarship opportunity (up to $3,000/year) Flexible scheduling Medical, dental, and vision insurance (after 60 days)* Paid basic life insurance* Voluntary life insurance* Short-term disability* Bereavement pay A variety of healthcare benefits and programs, including accident and hospital insurance, Health Savings Accounts, and more* Purchasing Power Credit alternative Access to City Cares, our teammate assistance fund, for qualifying instances of hardship or disaster Access to counseling and community resources via our Employee Assistance Plan *for eligible teammates QUALITY FOOD - MADE BY - QUALITY PEOPLE Everyone likes to say it, but we really mean it: we're like one big family. After a taste of our incredible culture (not to mention the city's best barbeque), folks can't wait to join the team. City Barbeque teammates love to serve, have fun at work, and are eager to grow. We take care of our people with advancement opportunities, great pay and benefits, a dedication to work/life balance, and-of course-the best free food. Enjoy it all when you join the City Barbeque family. We are looking for individuals who: Provide great backyard hospitality for guests Work in a fast and independent manner Can cross-train and work multiple stations Consistently follow proper recipes and procedures Maintain our high standards for food preparation and sanitation Contribute to the team by taking initiative and will pitch-in to help others To promote good teamwork, daily tasks include: Arrive on time for each shift and practice proper time reporting (punch in and out accurately) Complete hot food prep assignments by following recipes accurately, neatly, and according to sanitation guidelines Work in collaboration to prepare take out and catering orders in a timely fashion Follow station checklists and cleaning lists consistently and thoroughly Provide a positive attitude when interacting with teammates and guests City Barbeque participates in E-Verify. To learn more, please visit: ********************************************** Contents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf
    $13-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Chef

    Makeready LLC

    Columbus, OH

    The Junto is a modern-day embodiment of Ben Franklin and his club of the same name. His “club for mutual improvement” brought together people from diverse backgrounds to discuss issues and ideas of the time while enjoying life. With an emphasis on public gathering spaces, our hotel gives visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists alike a place to come together, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. The Junto will be both a destination and a landmark of the area, helping to define and add value to the future of Columbus. Tentative start date: early March 2026 This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Their keen eye will manage the BEO process, work closely with the Sales team, plan banquet menus to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will work closely with the culinary leadership to facilitate a seamless production program for all property outlets. Requested Tasks: Review banquet orders and menus daily Create and modify menus to meet and exceed client's expectations Work closely with banquets culinary team to ensure effective efficiency and consistency Monitor food and labor costs Oversee inventory needs Train culinary team members, establishing schedules and enforcing sanitation regulations and safety standards Requested Capabilities: Prior experience as a Chef highly preferred Excellent food preparation skills Patient, understanding and detailed personality Keen eye for detail for cleanliness and efficiency Able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintain a high level of productivity and attention to detail As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401k and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority. We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively. This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Your primary role handles everything from managing the BEO process, working closely with the Sales team, planning the banquet menu to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will serve to establish standards of excellence within the hotel's overall F&B program and work closely with the hotel Executive Chef to facilitate a seamless production program for our restaurant and coffee shop.
    $37k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Chouetterestaurant

    Columbus, OH

    The Junto is a modern-day embodiment of Ben Franklin and his club of the same name. His “club for mutual improvement” brought together people from diverse backgrounds to discuss issues and ideas of the time while enjoying life. With an emphasis on public gathering spaces, our hotel gives visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists alike a place to come together, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. The Junto will be both a destination and a landmark of the area, helping to define and add value to the future of Columbus. This individual is passionate about creating gastronomic delights that encourage human connections over a shared meal. Their primary role is to employ culinary and managerial skills in order to maintain the standards of excellence established by the Executive Chef. This leader will participate in the daily operations and collaborate on menu ideation and execution. They are responsible for producing high quality products and developing high performing teams. Requested Tasks: Help in the preparation and design of all food menus Ensure the kitchen operates in a timely way to meet quality standards Fill in for the executive chef in planning and directing food preparation, when necessary Solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation Train culinary team members, establishing schedules and enforcing sanitation regulations and safety standards Requested Capabilities: Prior experience as a Sous Chef highly preferred Excellent food preparation skills Patient, understanding and detailed personality Keen eye for detail for cleanliness and efficiency As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401k and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority. We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively. This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Your primary role handles everything from managing the BEO process, working closely with the Sales team, planning the banquet menu to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will serve to establish standards of excellence within the hotel's overall F&B program and work closely with the hotel Executive Chef to facilitate a seamless production program for our restaurant and coffee shop.
    $32k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Sous Chef

    The Lost Square

    Columbus, OH

    The Junto is a modern-day embodiment of Ben Franklin and his club of the same name. His “club for mutual improvement” brought together people from diverse backgrounds to discuss issues and ideas of the time while enjoying life. With an emphasis on public gathering spaces, our hotel gives visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists alike a place to come together, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. The Junto will be both a destination and a landmark of the area, helping to define and add value to the future of Columbus. This individual is passionate about creating gastronomic delights that encourage human connections over a shared meal. Their primary role is to employ culinary and managerial skills in order to maintain the standards of excellence established by the Executive Chef. This leader will participate in the daily operations and collaborate on menu ideation and execution. They are responsible for producing high quality products and developing high performing teams. Requested Tasks: Help in the preparation and design of all food menus Ensure the kitchen operates in a timely way to meet quality standards Fill in for the executive chef in planning and directing food preparation, when necessary Solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation Train culinary team members, establishing schedules and enforcing sanitation regulations and safety standards Requested Capabilities: Prior experience as a Sous Chef highly preferred Excellent food preparation skills Patient, understanding and detailed personality Keen eye for detail for cleanliness and efficiency As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401k and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority. We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively. This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Your primary role handles everything from managing the BEO process, working closely with the Sales team, planning the banquet menu to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will serve to establish standards of excellence within the hotel's overall F&B program and work closely with the hotel Executive Chef to facilitate a seamless production program for our restaurant and coffee shop.
    $32k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Noelle Nashville

    Columbus, OH

    The Junto is a modern-day embodiment of Ben Franklin and his club of the same name. His “club for mutual improvement” brought together people from diverse backgrounds to discuss issues and ideas of the time while enjoying life. With an emphasis on public gathering spaces, our hotel gives visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists alike a place to come together, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. The Junto will be both a destination and a landmark of the area, helping to define and add value to the future of Columbus. This individual is passionate about creating gastronomic delights that encourage human connections over a shared meal. Their primary role is to employ culinary and managerial skills in order to maintain the standards of excellence established by the Executive Chef. This leader will participate in the daily operations and collaborate on menu ideation and execution. They are responsible for producing high quality products and developing high performing teams. Requested Tasks: Help in the preparation and design of all food menus Ensure the kitchen operates in a timely way to meet quality standards Fill in for the executive chef in planning and directing food preparation, when necessary Solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation Train culinary team members, establishing schedules and enforcing sanitation regulations and safety standards Requested Capabilities: Prior experience as a Sous Chef highly preferred Excellent food preparation skills Patient, understanding and detailed personality Keen eye for detail for cleanliness and efficiency As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401k and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority. We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively. This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Your primary role handles everything from managing the BEO process, working closely with the Sales team, planning the banquet menu to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will serve to establish standards of excellence within the hotel's overall F&B program and work closely with the hotel Executive Chef to facilitate a seamless production program for our restaurant and coffee shop.
    $32k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Sous Chef

    Hotel Emeline

    Columbus, OH

    The Junto is a modern-day embodiment of Ben Franklin and his club of the same name. His “club for mutual improvement” brought together people from diverse backgrounds to discuss issues and ideas of the time while enjoying life. With an emphasis on public gathering spaces, our hotel gives visitors, locals, entrepreneurs, and artists alike a place to come together, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. The Junto will be both a destination and a landmark of the area, helping to define and add value to the future of Columbus. This individual is passionate about creating gastronomic delights that encourage human connections over a shared meal. Their primary role is to employ culinary and managerial skills in order to maintain the standards of excellence established by the Executive Chef. This leader will participate in the daily operations and collaborate on menu ideation and execution. They are responsible for producing high quality products and developing high performing teams. Requested Tasks: Help in the preparation and design of all food menus Ensure the kitchen operates in a timely way to meet quality standards Fill in for the executive chef in planning and directing food preparation, when necessary Solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation Train culinary team members, establishing schedules and enforcing sanitation regulations and safety standards Requested Capabilities: Prior experience as a Sous Chef highly preferred Excellent food preparation skills Patient, understanding and detailed personality Keen eye for detail for cleanliness and efficiency As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401k and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority. We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively. This individual is passionate, positive, creative, and cares deeply about the team that they lead. Your primary role handles everything from managing the BEO process, working closely with the Sales team, planning the banquet menu to presenting the finished product to the patron. In addition, this role will serve to establish standards of excellence within the hotel's overall F&B program and work closely with the hotel Executive Chef to facilitate a seamless production program for our restaurant and coffee shop.
    $32k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Full Time Prep Chef

    Brassica at Easton

    Columbus, OH

    Job Description Working at Brassica is much more than just a job. It's the chance to become an important member of a close-knit team, responsible for shaping the experience at a restaurant that makes people happy. It's an opportunity to bring communities together and help them thrive. And it's a way to play a key part in the bigger picture, supporting food practices that elevate local growers and producers and keep the environment healthy. It's also the best place to launch the rest of your working life. Here, you'll gain the practical skills that will make you an outstanding restaurant professional. You'll know how to maintain the highest standards and work in an environment of utmost integrity. And, you'll develop the collaboration, communication, and leadership skills that will serve you throughout your career. If you're - excited about real, local, organic, and artisanal ingredients passionate about cooking from scratch and meticulous about quality open to learning and growing your skills looking forward to being valued as an integral member of a team thinking it would be awesome to be a part of the restaurant Yelp named one of the “top places to eat in the Midwest” - then becoming a Brassica team member might be the perfect job for you. Bring your upbeat energy, can-do attitude, and knack for making people smile. We'll teach you the rest. We want you to be successful here, and will support you with: thorough training in our professional kitchen and on the service line top-notch teammates who'll become close friends an efficient, productive, positive work environment Here's what you'd do: have fun and make being at Brassica something guests look forward to create delicious food alongside a high-energy team use the finest ingredients, including foods from more than twenty Ohio producers prepare our signature sandwiches and salads from scratch show up on time (every time) looking like a polished pro, ready to pitch in and help out act with confidence to ensure our guests love their experience when unique situations arise accurately follow our best known methods, which include processes for interacting with guests, serving, cleaning, and preparing food and beverages move quickly, stand for six to eight hours per day, and lift 50 pounds deliberate over whether to get chicken or falafel when it's time for your shift meal And our team gets great benefits: medical/dental/vision paid vacation healthy lifestyle reimbursement free meal with every shift (pretty much everyone's favorite benefit) endless opportunities to grow, challenge yourself, and have a good time doing it All experience levels welcome. Our team loves working here, and we strive to make this a place worthy of them. Here's what some of them had to say: “ Our managers want to hire people for who they are. They want genuinely good people working for the company, and want to know you as a person more than just an employee.” “We have high expectations. There are no shortcuts here. It's cool that we all have the same work ethic like that.” “We're the only place I know that does really good, really fresh food fast. I'm so proud that we're the number one restaurant in Columbus.” “Everyone here will try their best to help you. They listen to you. The whole team wants to make sure you're set up for success. You're going to be working with great people.” #LI-DNI We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $22k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Prep / Bake

    Three Creeks Kitchen + Cocktails

    Columbus, OH

    **NEW RESTAURANT OPENING LATE FALL 2024** THREE CREEKS KITCHEN + COCKTAILS is seeking a PREP COOK or BAKER to join our team! Who are we? We are a new local management-owned Casual Fine Dining restaurant, serving Chef-Inspired Local Favorites in the glass and on the plate. Through blending innovation, approachability, and exceptional service we strive to be more than a restaurant. What is your role? Our COOKS prepare a variety of hot and cold dishes, including salads, sauces, sides, and appetizers, while slicing ingredients, carving meats, following recipes, and listening to our chefs' guidance. Job Summary: Our Associates are at the heart of everything we do. They bring energy, creativity, and a strong sense of teamwork to every shift. Our COOKS are responsible for preparing a range of hot and cold dishes, including salads, sauces, sides, and starters. They portion, wash, peel, slice, and combine vegetables, fruits, pasta, and other ingredients for entrees, appetizers, salads, and garnishes. They also carve and slice meats and cheeses. Additionally, they measure and blend ingredients to create dressings, sauces, salads, and various hot and cold dishes, adhering to recipes. Benefits/Perks: Opportunities for career growth, all role promotions prioritized for in-house employees Flexible Scheduling, and closed 7 major holidays! 25% dining discount off the entire menu Starting pay $17.00-$23.00/hour Certain associate meals Motivations: A genuine commitment and interest in Hospitality A "Yes, and!" mentality toward Guests Services An intentioned appreciation toward teamwork, family, and community Responsibilities Arrives for shifts promptly as scheduled and wears a clean, well-maintained uniform that meets restaurant standards. Upholds positive hygiene and cleanliness practices throughout all work shifts. Prepares all food items to guarantee they meet company guidelines, recipes, procedures, plating, and quality expectations. Demonstrates appropriate food safety practices in handling and preparation, including maintaining personal hygiene, proper handwashing, use of gloves, knife handling skills, and more. Adheres to all safety, health, and sanitation regulations at the national, state, and local levels, reporting unsafe conditions and properly handling materials and equipment. Is familiar with the restaurant's emergency procedures. Follows all duties, standards, and procedures outlined in the associate handbook. Three Creeks Kitchen + Cocktails is an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrating diversity & committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Associates. Qualifications SERVSAFE Previous experience in food service, hospitality, or in the back of house Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment Ability to work well in a team environment, and shows an eagerness to perform Motivated to make an impact and personally contribute to the success of the restaurant 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. CLICK "FIND JOBS" ABOVE Are you passionate about the art of hospitality and looking to join a dynamic team at a top-tier restaurant? We are a new and exciting establishment specializing in New American cuisine, focusing on seafood, steak, sandwiches, and hand-crafted desserts. Our menu also features specialty and classic cocktails and a curated selection of local craft beers. Located in a charming small-business neighborhood, our restaurant offers a refined yet natural aesthetic, blending green and metallic gold tones with live greenery, crystal glassware, and elegant chandeliers. With a large patio and a four seasons room designed for large parties and private events, we aim to provide a memorable dining experience for every guest. We believe in creating not just a meal, but an experience. Our team is dedicated to exceptional service, meticulous attention to detail, and fostering a warm, inviting atmosphere. We are looking for individuals who share our passion and commitment to excellence.
    $17-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Port Columbus Intl Airport-HMS

    Chilli's

    Columbus, OH

    4600 International Gateway Concourse A Columbus, OH 43219 < Back to search results This location is operated by an independent franchise owner. Benefits may vary by location. When applying, please note that current job availability is found by clicking the link to the franchise specific hiring website. Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Properly execute all recipe procedures * Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * No experience necessary
    $24k-31k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Prep/Cook - Brassica Upper Arlington

    Brassica In Upper Arlington

    Columbus, OH

    Job Description Be part of a team that's changing what fast food can be: fresh, local, and full of heart. At Brassica, we cook with purpose. Our food is made from scratch with ingredients from over 20 Ohio growers and producers, and every meal we make brings people together. Working at Brassica isn't just a job, it's a chance to be part of a tight-knit team, support local growers, and help create something truly special. Whether you're new to the kitchen or already experienced, you'll gain real skills, work with awesome teammates, and take pride in serving food you can feel good about. If you're - excited about real, local, organic, and artisanal ingredients passionate about cooking from scratch and meticulous about quality open to learning and growing your skills curious, eager to learn, and open to feedback thinking it would be awesome to be a part of the restaurant Yelp named one of the “top places to eat in the Midwest” - then becoming a Brassica line and prep cook might be the perfect job for you. We want you to be successful here, and will support you with: thorough training in our professional kitchen and on the service line top-notch teammates who'll become close friends an efficient, productive, positive work environment Here's what you'd do: create and serve delicious food alongside a high-energy team use the finest ingredients, including foods from more than twenty Ohio producers prepare our signature sandwiches and salads from scratch show up on time (every time) looking like a polished pro, ready to pitch in and help out accurately follow our best known methods, which include processes for interacting with guests, serving, cleaning, and preparing food and beverages move quickly, stand for six to eight hours per day, and lift 50 pounds deliberate over whether to get chicken or falafel when it's time for your shift meal And our team gets great benefits: medical/dental/vision/life insurance 401(k) paid vacation healthy lifestyle reimbursement free meal with every shift (pretty much everyone's favorite benefit) endless opportunities to grow, challenge yourself, and have a good time doing it All experience levels welcome.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Head Chef

    Matt O'Brien Industries

    Springfield, OH

    To prepare food orders for the restaurant and to assure the smooth operation of the kitchen by performing the following duties: • Prepares all food items prior to and during meal time periods according to written food orders. • Prepares, slices and chops meat, cheese and other food products. • Communicates with servers in a professional manner. • Orders food and other related items as needed. • Ensures kitchen appliances and equipment have been cleaned and turned off at the end of each work day. • Maintains work areas in a sanitized and orderly manner in compliance with state health and safety regulations. • Maintains food product inventory. • Reports any health and/or safety concerns/violations to management. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
    $33k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Columbus, OH

    J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Food & Beverage Service Staff

    Muirfield Village Golf Club 3.7company rating

    Dublin, OH

    General Description: Servers will provide the highest level of customer service and gracious hospitality to our club members and guest's while working in our dining rooms and banquet events Essential Functions: Serves food and beverages with expertise and gratitude Provides immediate attention to all members and guests upon seating and greets them with a smile and direct eye contact Acknowledge members by their name Maintains specific side work and ensures the total cleanliness and smooth operation of the club Reports to work in assigned neat, clean and pressed uniform. Well groomed hair and personal hygiene are essential. Full beards, visible tattoos and facial piercings are not permitted Promotes a positive work environment and promotes a positive team atmosphere Sets up and breaks down events and dining rooms Cleans and stocks Must be available to work nights, weekends and select Holidays Performs other duties and assist with other projects as assigned
    $21k-24k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Evening Line Cooks/Prep Cooks - Westerville

    Northstar Cafe In Uptown Westerville 4.1company rating

    Westerville, OH

    Job Description Working at Northstar Cafe is much more than just a job. It's the chance to become an important member of a close-knit team, responsible for shaping the experience at a most-loved restaurant. It's an opportunity to bring communities together and help them thrive. And it's a way to play a key part in the bigger picture, supporting food practices that elevate local growers and producers and keep the environment healthy. It's also the best place to launch the rest of your working life. Here, you'll gain the practical skills that will make you an outstanding professional in any industry. You'll know how to maintain the highest standards and work in an environment of utmost integrity. And, you'll develop the collaboration, communication, and leadership skills that will serve you throughout your career. If you're - excited about real, local, organic, and artisanal ingredients passionate about cooking from scratch and meticulous about quality open to learning and growing your skills looking forward to being valued as an integral member of a team - then becoming a member of the Northstar Cafe KITCHEN TEAM might be the perfect job for you. Bring your upbeat attitude and gritty work-ethic. We'll teach you the rest. We want you to be successful here, and support you with: thorough training in our production bakery and professional kitchen top-notch teammates who'll become close friends An efficient, productive, upbeat work environment Here's what you'd do: Create delicious food alongside a high-energy team with a sincere desire to delight guests Use the finest ingredients, including foods from more than twenty Ohio producers Prepare a broad menu from scratch using classic and modern cooking techniques and a variety of tools and machinery Take pride in being part of the most loved restaurant in the neighborhood And our team gets great benefits: medical/dental/vision 401(k) paid vacation healthy lifestyle reimbursement free meal with every shift (pretty much everyone's favorite benefit) endless opportunities to grow, challenge yourself, and have fun Our team loves working here, and we strive to make this a place worthy of them. Here's what some of them had to say: “We source locally whenever we can and always find ingredients of the highest quality. We have good relationships with people who deliver our food. It's really a community that's behind all of these amazing meals.” “I'm proud of how clean we keep the restaurant, how we treat each other, and how we treat guests. Our standards are really high, which I love.” “Shift meals is one of the best parts about working here! Our food is so wholesome and good.” “The style of communicating, even when something's wrong, is very kind. It makes people actually want to change. Learning this has helped me be a better communicator in all areas of my life.” “I love being a part of a group of conscientious and intelligent people, and being a part of a company that has high standards of excellence. It's truly a company that goes above and beyond.” We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Substitute Food Service

    Worthington Schools 3.9company rating

    Worthington, OH

    CLASSIFIED SUPPORT STAFF/SUBSTITUTE Non-Certified/Food Service - Substitute Date Available: 08/12/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Worthington Schools--Food Service Substitute The Worthington School district is accepting applications for substitute food service workers. Rate of pay $14.06 per hour. Responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals, and for cleaning cooking utensils and equipment. Minimum Requirements: * General knowledge of food preparation and sanitation * Ability to perform physical labor (for example: lift, bend, twist, lift arms above head, etc.) * Ability to perform simple mathematical computations
    $14.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Substitutes

    Johnstown Monroe School District

    Johnstown, OH

    Johnstown-Monroe Local Schools has openings for Food Service Substitutes. Substitutes assists in the preparation, serving, and cleanup of all school related meals, as well as related activities in assigned building.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cooks

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Reynoldsburg, OH

    O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most awesome job opportunities around. That's because working at O'Charley's puts you in the company of friends and professionals who genuinely enjoy working with one another. In fact, O'Charley's is recognized as best in class by People Report and Chain Leader magazine for our team member referral program. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Prep Cook We offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of our management team started out as hourly team members. Better quality of life - no late night bar hours! Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. OUR TEAM BRINGS A LOT TO THE TABLE! O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is an equal opportunity / e-verify employer. Ocharleys is a full service, casual dining restaurant chain with team member opportunities available throughout the US. At ocharley we offer great full time and part time restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. * *Coupon will be awarded after interview has been completed. Not valid on Combo Appetizer. No additional purchase necessary. One coupon per check. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Coupon required at time of purchase. Coupons that are duplicated or altered in any way will not be accepted. Not valid with delivery.** O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most awesome job opportunities around. That's because working at O'Charley's puts you in the company of friends and professionals who genuinely enjoy working with one another. In fact, O'Charley's is recognized as best in class by People Report and Chain Leader magazine for our team member referral program. Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Prep Cook We offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits: Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of our management team started out as hourly team members. Better quality of life - no late night bar hours! Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. OUR TEAM BRINGS A LOT TO THE TABLE! O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is an equal opportunity / e-verify employer. Ocharleys is a full service, casual dining restaurant chain with team member opportunities available throughout the US. At ocharley we offer great full time and part time restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. * *Coupon will be awarded after interview has been completed. Not valid on Combo Appetizer. No additional purchase necessary. One coupon per check. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Coupon required at time of purchase. Coupons that are duplicated or altered in any way will not be accepted. Not valid with delivery.**
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Onthefly Hospitality

    Marysville, OH

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Employee discounts Free uniforms Training & development We are looking for an experienced Prep Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes from scratch for restaurant guests to enjoy. You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a prep cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. You also have an attention for detail, possess solid knife technique, and can manage multiple prep-projects at one time. You excel at keeping an organized and clean walk-in and are committed to ensuring that your co-workers do the same. You take seriously the responsibility of tracking waste and communicate with your managers when something in the waste log is of concern. Responsibilities: Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices Ensure freshness of food and ingredients through effective rotation and labeling of product in the walk in. Taste, taste, taste. Ensure all prep is cooked and seasoned correctly. Respond to feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism. Communicate with the incoming shift as to what prep items need to be completed/prioritized. Qualifications: Previous experience as a prep cook preferred. Attention for detail Teachable. ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification (or must be willing to attain) Effective communication skills Ability to lift 30+ lbs Ability to work standing for 8+ hours Complete our short application today! Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Join our crew and keep it weird. Join us in the wild world of hospitality and help us flip eggs, fry chicken, and sling drinks. We work hard and care a lot about good food and great people. If you've got the hustle and heart we have a place for you.
    $15-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Culinary Team - Chef

    The Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls

    Logan, OH

    Job Description Kindred Spirits Restaurant is seeking passionate, reliable culinary professionals to join our scratch, open-kitchen team. We're looking for individuals who value quality food, teamwork, and exceptional guest experiences. This position offers full-time or part-time opportunities with daytime and evening shifts. Our kitchen environment is collaborative and fast-paced, with an emphasis on versatility, cross-training, and professionalism. Because guests can see our kitchen, pride in your work and a positive presence are essential. Team members may work breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner based on scheduling needs. Reports to: Chef de Cuisine / BOH Manager Compensation: $15 - $17 hourly Responsibilities: Prepare and present food in an attractive, consistent, and timely manner. Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following all health, safety, and sanitation standards. Support service across breakfast, lunch, and dinner through cross-training and station flexibility. Stock and organize food trucks, receive and put away incoming inventory, and ensure proper rotation of stock (FIFO method). Properly store, label, and date all food items; ensure leftovers are handled and stored appropriately at the end of each shift. Clean kitchen surfaces, equipment, and utensils after each shift to maintain a sanitary work environment. Take out trash and recycling as needed throughout and at the end of each shift. Communicate clearly and promptly with the Chef de Cuisine / BOH Manager regarding any issues, shortages, or concerns. Support additional tasks as needed by management or ownership to meet business needs and maintain the guest experience. Qualifications: Strong prep and organizational skills; able to prep recipe components accurately and on time. Able to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Capable of following recipes and preparation instructions consistently. Physically able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs and navigate stairs throughout the shift. Basic knowledge of food handling and food safety practices. Willingness to learn, take direction, and adapt to new procedures or menu items. A genuine passion for food, quality, and the guest experience. Flexible schedule, including availability on weekends and holidays. About Company The Inn and Spa at Cedar Falls is proud to be the only one-stop resort destination in the heart of the stunning Hocking Hills, offering over 40 luxury accommodations, two exceptional restaurants, a serene spa, a scenic golf course, and versatile retreat spaces. Be part of a dynamic, thriving hospitality destination where your contributions make a difference. We offer competitive wages and benefits, which include paid vacation, health insurance, discretionary bonuses, and various perks such as complimentary beverages during shifts, meal discounts, free and discounted spa services, gift shop discounts, free golf for employees, and annual stays at our beautiful property.
    $15-17 hourly 4d ago

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