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Dishwasher
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. 4.4
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. job in West Des Moines, IA
Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards * Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines
* Safe food handling
* Maintain food storage
* 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 and a strong commitment to company standards
* 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
$17k-23k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Catering
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. 4.4
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. job in West Des Moines, IA
Catering person assists in the preparation, tear down, and clean up of all food and service items need for deliveries and catered events in a timely fashion. Coordinates and set-ups and deliveries. Confirms order details and timing. Serves and suggestively sells drinks, appetizers, entrees and desserts in an outgoing, friendly and timely manner so as to "WOW" our Guests. Ensures catering and delivery orders are accurate. Positively represents the Famous Dave's brand. Performs side duties including, but not limited to, answering the phone, bussing tables, washing dishes, cleaning work stations, rolling silverware, expediting orders or running food. Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Interacts verbally with all Guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere. Greets Guests and explains signature items, touring Guests through the menu using concise and articulate language. Listens and responds to Guest questions. Suggestively sells signature items and catering menus. Presents Guest check and accepts a form of payment. Makes correct change and/or completes the proper charge card procedure in a timely manner.
* Practices teamwork by assisting other servers by running food, greeting other tables, pre-bussing, refilling beverages, and providing assistance to other tables and team members when necessary.
* Accurately uses the P.O.S. (point of sale) system to clock-in/out, to process/input orders and complete end of shift procedures.
* Ensures orders are packed accurately and reviews orders with Guest.
* Set up and tear down of the site for all Famous Dave's service related items (i.e. tables, chairs, tongs, grill, sanitation buckets, cooking utensils, etc.).
* Prepare catering vehicle with all needed food and service items for catering event.
* At times may drive catering vehicle to catering event.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Education:
* High School graduate or equivalent preferred
* Experience:
* Previous server or restaurant experience preferred
* Skills/Competencies/Certifications:
* Reading, writing, basic math and superior communication skills required
* Understanding of federal, state, and local liquor laws
* English language and professional communications skills are required
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
* Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized
* Commitment to quality service, and food and beverage knowledge
* Handles multiple priorities; work under stress and exercise good judgment
* Valid driver's license preferred
$20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Greeter - Customer Service
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
West Des Moines, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
As a Greeter, you will create legendary experiences by engaging with guests as they enter the restaurant. You'll manage waitlists and ensure that guests are seated in an efficient and effective manner, all while providing superior guest service.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office.
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule
Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off*
401(k) Retirement Plan*
Tuition Benefits*
Medical, Dental and Vision*
Champions of Hope*
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law).
You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
*Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Other
$25k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Team Member - Career Opportunity Open
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
Ankeny, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office.
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule
Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off*
401(k) Retirement Plan*
Tuition Benefits*
Medical, Dental and Vision*
Champions of Hope*
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law).
You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
*Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Other
$23k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
Janitor
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
Ankeny, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
Creating legendary experiences? No problem. As a Janitor, you will manage the daily cleaning of the restaurant. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, ensuring that we make a great impression with every guest.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing - for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on - well, that's just another day at the office.
* Weekly Pay
* Flexible Schedule
* Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
* Advancement Opportunities
* Paid Time Off*
* 401(k) Retirement Plan*
* Tuition Benefits*
* Medical, Dental and Vision*
* Champions of Hope*
* Cash Referral Program
* Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
* PerkSpot Discount Program
* Recognition Program
* Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
* Community & Charitable Involvement
* Igniting Dreams Grant Program
* Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
* You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law).
* You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
* Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
$23k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
Cashier
The Cheesecake Factory 4.2
West Des Moines, IA job
Compensation Range $16.00 - $20.00 / Hour Why Join Our Team: * Great earnings potential * Full and part-time hours available * Flexible scheduling to fit your life * Medical coverage starting at $12 per pay period, plus dental and vision * Paid vacation and sick time
* No-cost Hospitality, GED and Associates Degree programs
* Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining in as a guest
* Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply)
* Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2014 and PEOPLE Companies that Care since 2021
* Career growth opportunities
What You'll Do:
From behind our beautiful bakery counter, cashiers take orders and handle payments for walk-in guests, providing an experience that's just as memorable as when they dine in. You'll also carefully pack to-go, curbside and delivery orders, double checking all meals for accuracy. In this position, you'll quickly become an expert on our delicious and expansive menu.
Your Background:
* Hospitable: you create a warm and welcoming guest experience over the phone and in person
* Attention to detail: you make sure every to-go order is accurate
* A can-do attitude: you tackle every task with a smile
* Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help
* To-go or curbside experience is preferred, but not required
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds and continuously bend, reach and twist: you're constantly on the move
* Must be at least 18 years old
Who we are:
Named to FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list every year since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory is a leader in experiential dining. We are culinary-forward and relentlessly focused on hospitality. Delicious, memorable experiences created by passionate people-this defines who we are and where we are going.
We currently own and operate 353 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada under brands including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child and a collection of other FRC brands. Internationally, 34 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our bakery division operates two facilities that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. The Cheesecake Factory offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
#SoCheesecake #LifeAtCheesecake
To notify of a non-compliant job posting, please send a notice to ****************************.
* Hospitable: you create a warm and welcoming guest experience over the phone and in person
* Attention to detail: you make sure every to-go order is accurate
* A can-do attitude: you tackle every task with a smile
* Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help
* To-go or curbside experience is preferred, but not required
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds and continuously bend, reach and twist: you're constantly on the move
* Must be at least 18 years old
From behind our beautiful bakery counter, cashiers take orders and handle payments for walk-in guests, providing an experience that's just as memorable as when they dine in. You'll also carefully pack to-go, curbside and delivery orders, double checking all meals for accuracy. In this position, you'll quickly become an expert on our delicious and expansive menu.
$16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Team Member - Hiring Now!
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
Ankeny, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office.
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule
Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off*
401(k) Retirement Plan*
Tuition Benefits*
Medical, Dental and Vision*
Champions of Hope*
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law).
You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
*Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Other
$22k-27k yearly est. 4d ago
Kitchen Team Member
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
Des Moines, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office.
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule
Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off*
401(k) Retirement Plan*
Tuition Benefits*
Medical, Dental and Vision*
Champions of Hope*
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law).
You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
*Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Other
$26k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
Team Member - Server
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
West Des Moines, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
Creating legendary experiences? No problem. As a Server, you know what it takes to create a personalized experience for guests. You will be responsible for presenting food and beverage options and will focus on guests within the dining room area of the restaurant.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office.
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule
Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off*
401(k) Retirement Plan*
Tuition Benefits*
Medical, Dental and Vision*
Champions of Hope*
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
You are of minimum age to serve alcoholic beverages (or higher, per applicable law).
You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
*Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Other
$21k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Catering Lead
Panera Bread Co 4.3
Des Moines, IA job
Our employees love working at Panera Bread! Customers and co-workers will become your Panera family. At Panera Bread, warmth is our business. Make it yours! WeÕre looking for a Catering Lead to manage all aspects of our catering operations. Catering Leads are responsible for:
* Taking and confirming catering orders
* Coordinating preparation and packaging
* Delivering orders with professionalism and care
* Following up with guests to ensure satisfaction
* Building relationships and driving catering sales
Our hourly Associates fulfill a wide variety of roles throughout our bakery-cafes: interacting with our guests, performing daily routine procedures, and preparing our award-winning food. And the tips are amazing!
Isn't it time for you to LOVE your Job?
$25k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Customer Service Manager
Wendy's 4.3
Ames, IA job
Why Wendy's As a Wendy's Customer Service Manager, your primary responsibility is to create a service culture designed to "Delight Every Customer." You will inspire the entire restaurant team to drive a customer-centered service culture to build customer loyalty. You'll lead the planning process for daily operations to guarantee every shift is set up to deliver the best customer service. You'll be the expert at executing great huddles and TTM (Talk to Me) in our restaurants, which is the Wendy's way of regularly communicating with our restaurant teams on what's most important to our customers and how we can exceed their expectations. You will partner with other restaurant management to identify specific opportunities for optimizing and maximizing the profitability of the restaurant.
Responsibilities include:
* Training, monitoring and reinforcing food safety procedures to crew members.
* Acting as Cash Manager as needed, including setting up cash registers at open, reconciling cash registers throughout the shift, and verifying cash at close.
* Acting as Operations Leader, organizing, overseeing and supervising shifts by completing and executing the Daily Operations Plan.
* Performing walk-throughs to ensure the restaurant is ready to open or close and ready for each rush period.
* Perform walk throughs throughout shift with specific focus on items that impact Speed and Friendliness.
* Utilizing flow charts and checklists to ensure complete and timely opens, closes and post rush activities while maximizing labor efficiency.
* Working with restaurant management team to train, develop and communicate with crew members and Team Trainers through Four Corner Training, team huddles, manager meetings, etc. Supervising crew members and Team Trainers in a way that maximizes retention.
* Helping to execute appropriate shift-specific procedures according to the Daily Operations Plan. Assist the restaurant management team in maintaining proper coverage via crew member schedules to ensure that the restaurant attains/exceeds all customer service standards.
* Executing weekly and positional cleaning schedules by assigning, coaching and following up on cleaning tasks with crew members.
* Conducting regular table visits to gain feedback on customer experience and coaching crew members based on findings.
* Running and analyzing Voice of the Customer reports to diagnose Speed and Friendliness opportunities. Take appropriate action with crew members to improve performance and celebrate wins.
* Navigating the Voice of the Customer dashboard and checking, resolving and closing the loop on customer alerts, cases and comments.
* Reviewing and maintaining Throughput Tracking charts to identify opportunities in Speed of Service.
* Assisting General Manager in maintaining labor budgets by utilizing forecasts, hourly sales readings and daily variance reports to adjust labor as needed.
* Assisting General Manager with completing weekly crew schedules.
* Assisting the General Manager in screening applications and conducting crew interviews.
* Assisting General Manager with maintaining and updating Restaurant Communication Board.
What you can expect
* Direct Deposit
* Free Meals
* Pay for Grades--we pay you for being an excellent student!
* Paid Vacation
* Annual Performance Review and Performance Based Wage Increases
* Quarterly Bonuses based on restaurant performance
* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
* On the Job Training
* Advancement Opportunities
* Fun, Recognition and Team Environment
* 401(k) - not matched
* Shoe Credits
What we expect from you
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Must be 18 years of age.
* Must be able to pass criminal background check and drug screening.
* One or more years of restaurant experience preferred.
* Ability to multi-task while maintaining composure and give sound advice and direction.
* Must be able to take direction, give direction, work well in a team environment and have a strong customer orientation focus.
* Must exhibit professionalism, composure and discretion when expediting or resolving all customer related concerns and issues.
* Ability to work, concentrate and perform duties accurately in a fast-paced environment that may involve noise and hot/cold temperatures.
* Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
* Ability and willingness to wear a headset.
* Physical ability to lift (up to 25-50 pounds as necessary), reach, push, pull, bend kneel and stoop.
* Must be available to report to work promptly and regularly, as well as work all dayparts and days of the week.
* May be required to transfer from one location to another and must have the ability to travel to other restaurants as business needs dictate.
* Must have or be willing to obtain ServSafe certification.
This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Customer Service Associate - Full-Time & Part-Time
Panera Bread Co 4.3
Des Moines, IA job
Our employees love working at Panera Bread! Customers and co-workers will become your Panera family. At Panera Bread, warmth is our business. Make it yours! Experienced sandwich makers, preparation team members, baristas, cashiers, and salad makers make up the backbone of the productive and efficient team our customers have come to love.
Our hourly Associates fulfill a wide variety of roles throughout our bakery-cafes: interacting with our guests, performing daily routine procedures, and preparing our award-winning food.
Isn't it time for you to LOVE your Job?
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Host
The Cheesecake Factory 4.2
West Des Moines, IA job
Compensation Range $15.50 - $16.50 / Hour Why Join Our Team: * Great earnings potential * Full and part-time hours available * Flexible scheduling to fit your life * Medical coverage starting at $12 per pay period, plus dental and vision * Paid vacation and sick time
* No-cost Hospitality, GED and Associates Degree programs
* Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining in as a guest
* Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply)
* Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2014 and PEOPLE Companies that Care since 2021
* Career growth opportunities
What You'll Do:
Our hosts know that first impressions are everything. They provide a warm and friendly welcome when our guests arrive or call in with questions. As a host, you'll greet guests at the door, determine where they'd like to sit and guide them to their table while making casual conversation. When we're on a wait, you'll quote an accurate wait time and encourage guests to browse our iconic menu or beautiful bakery case, answering any questions they may have.
Your Background:
* Hospitable: you create a warm and welcoming guest experience over the phone and in person
* On the ball: you can quickly and accurately manage guest seating and wait times before dining
* Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help
* Able to lift up to 35 pounds and continuously bend, reach and twist: you're constantly on the move
* Must be at least 18 years old
Who we are:
Named to FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list every year since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory is a leader in experiential dining. We are culinary-forward and relentlessly focused on hospitality. Delicious, memorable experiences created by passionate people-this defines who we are and where we are going.
We currently own and operate 353 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada under brands including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child and a collection of other FRC brands. Internationally, 34 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our bakery division operates two facilities that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. The Cheesecake Factory offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
#SoCheesecake #LifeAtCheesecake
To notify of a non-compliant job posting, please send a notice to ****************************.
* Hospitable: you create a warm and welcoming guest experience over the phone and in person
* On the ball: you can quickly and accurately manage guest seating and wait times before dining
* Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help
* Able to lift up to 35 pounds and continuously bend, reach and twist: you're constantly on the move
* Must be at least 18 years old
Our hosts know that first impressions are everything. They provide a warm and friendly welcome when our guests arrive or call in with questions. As a host, you'll greet guests at the door, determine where they'd like to sit and guide them to their table while making casual conversation. When we're on a wait, you'll quote an accurate wait time and encourage guests to browse our iconic menu or beautiful bakery case, answering any questions they may have.
$15.5-16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Greeter
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
West Des Moines, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
As a Greeter, you will create legendary experiences by engaging with guests as they enter the restaurant. You'll manage waitlists and ensure that guests are seated in an efficient and effective manner, all while providing superior guest service.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing - for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on - well, that's just another day at the office.
* Weekly Pay
* Flexible Schedule
* Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
* Advancement Opportunities
* Paid Time Off*
* 401(k) Retirement Plan*
* Tuition Benefits*
* Medical, Dental and Vision*
* Champions of Hope*
* Cash Referral Program
* Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
* PerkSpot Discount Program
* Recognition Program
* Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
* Community & Charitable Involvement
* Igniting Dreams Grant Program
* Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
* You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law).
* You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
* Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
$23k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
Kitchen Manager
Wendy's 4.3
Ames, IA job
Why Wendy's A Wendy's Kitchen Manager is responsible for ensuring we are upholding our commitment to quality. In this role, you directly impact the ability of the restaurant to "Delight Every Customer" by ensuring compliance in the areas of service, production, quality and food safety. You are instrumental in the restaurant's ability to deliver our core menu of high quality items, along with our limited time (LTO) menu options. You will partner with other restaurant management to identify specific opportunities for optimizing and maximizing the profitability of the restaurant.
Responsibilities include:
* Training, monitoring and reinforcing food safety procedures to crew members.
* Acting as Cash Manager as needed, including setting up cash registers at open, reconciling cash registers throughout the shift and verifying safe cash at open, close and shift change.
* Acting as Operations Leader, organizing, overseeing and supervising shifts by completing and executing the Daily Operations Plan.
* Performing walk-throughs to ensure the restaurant is ready to open or close and ready for each rush period.
* Perform walk throughs throughout shift with specific focus on items that impact Taste and Accuracy.
* Utilizing flow charts and checklists to ensure complete and timely opens, closes and post rush activities while maximizing labor efficiency.
* Working with restaurant management team to train, develop and communicate with crew members and Team Trainers through Four Corner Training, team huddles, manager meetings, etc. Supervising crew members and Team Trainers in a way that maximizes retention.
* Leading the kitchen team to ensure quality, production and service standards are met and to create a safe, efficient and professional environment for customers and other employees.
* Monitoring product cooking, labeling, holding and rotation to ensure only safe, fresh quality product is served while minimizing waste.
* Helping to execute appropriate shift-specific procedures according to the Daily Operations Plan. Assist the restaurant management team in maintaining proper coverage via crew member schedules to ensure that the restaurant attains/exceeds all customer service standards.
* Following up and ensuring resolution of Taste and Accuracy issues as indicated in Voice of the Customer reports.
* Impacting restaurant food cost by verifying inventory received on truck orders, completing and analyzing daily shift inventory counts, receiving and entering product credits and transfers into the back office system, monitoring and tracking waste, adjusting forecasts, prep and bin charts, and assisting restaurant management team in creating and utilizing actions plans to impact food cost.
* Checking inventory levels and placing food orders.
* Executing weekly and positional cleaning schedules by assigning, coaching and following up on cleaning tasks with crew members.
What you can expect
* Direct Deposit
* Free Meals
* Pay for Grades--we pay you for being an excellent student!
* Paid Vacation
* Annual Performance Review and Performance Based Wage Increases
* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
* On the Job Training
* Advancement Opportunities
* Fun, Recognition and Team Environment
* 401(k) - not matched
* Shoe Credits
What we expect from you
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Must be 18 years of age.
* Must be able to pass criminal background check and drug screening.
* One or more years of restaurant experience preferred.
* Ability to multi-task while maintaining composure and give sound advice and direction.
* Must be able to take direction, give direction, work well in a team environment and have a strong customer orientation focus.
* Must exhibit professionalism, composure and discretion when expediting or resolving all customer related concerns and issues.
* Ability to work, concentrate and perform duties accurately in a fast-paced environment that may involve noise and hot/cold temperatures.
* Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
* Ability and willingness to wear a headset.
* Physical ability to lift (up to 25-50 pounds as necessary), reach, push, pull, bend kneel and stoop.
* Must be available to report to work promptly and regularly, as well as work all dayparts and days of the week.
* May be required to transfer from one location to another and must have the ability to travel to other restaurants as business needs dictate.
* Must have or be willing to obtain ServSafe certification.
This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
$28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Busser
The Cheesecake Factory 4.2
West Des Moines, IA job
Compensation Range Earns Tips) Why Join Our Team: * Great earnings potential * Full and part-time hours available * Flexible scheduling to fit your life * Medical coverage starting at $12 per pay period, plus dental and vision
* Paid vacation and sick time
* No-cost Hospitality, GED and Associates Degree programs
* Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining in as a guest
* Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply)
* Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2014 and PEOPLE Companies that Care since 2021
* Career growth opportunities
What You'll Do:
Our bussers set the stage for a memorable meal, ensuring our dining rooms are sparkling clean and guests have everything they need. You'll move like lightning to get tables ready for the next guests and watch their faces light up when you bring a fresh basket of our famous brown bread and butter. You'll also support our servers by refilling drinks and clearing plates in between courses.
Your Background:
* A can-do attitude: you tackle every task with a smile
* Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help
* Prior experience as a busser in a full-service restaurant is preferred, but not required
* Able to lift up to 50 lbs and continuously bend, reach and twist; you're constantly on the move
* Must be at least 18 years old
Who we are:
Named to FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list every year since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory is a leader in experiential dining. We are culinary-forward and relentlessly focused on hospitality. Delicious, memorable experiences created by passionate people-this defines who we are and where we are going.
We currently own and operate 353 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada under brands including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child and a collection of other FRC brands. Internationally, 34 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our bakery division operates two facilities that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. The Cheesecake Factory offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
#SoCheesecake #LifeAtCheesecake
To notify of a non-compliant job posting, please send a notice to ****************************.
* A can-do attitude: you tackle every task with a smile
* Team player: you're always willing to give and ask for help
* Prior experience as a busser in a full-service restaurant is preferred, but not required
* Able to lift up to 50 lbs and continuously bend, reach and twist; you're constantly on the move
* Must be at least 18 years old
Our bussers set the stage for a memorable meal, ensuring our dining rooms are sparkling clean and guests have everything they need. You'll move like lightning to get tables ready for the next guests and watch their faces light up when you bring a fresh basket of our famous brown bread and butter. You'll also support our servers by refilling drinks and clearing plates in between courses.
$20k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Jordan Creek Mall Associate - Team Tips!
Panera Bread of Iowa 4.3
West Des Moines, IA job
Job Description
Openers & Midday Associates Needed - Weekdays!
Start at $12-$15 an hour, plus earn an extra $1-$2 an hour in tips! Join our Panera team where great service, fresh food, and friendly faces come with sweet rewards.
We're looking for hard working Associates who want to be part of an experience creating an amazing environment with great food.
What is the difference? Panera Bread experience includes:
Feeling the warmth - We're a gathering place for enjoyment and life. Our Associates are a committed team that's here for each other and our guests.
We all belong - Everyone at Panera Bread brings their true, authentic self to work and feels the thrill of achieving great things together.
We own our growth - There's no standing still around here. Whatever goals you have when you arrive at Panera Bread, we'll help you get there, and beyond.
We thrive on trust - Panera Bread is about real people and authentic leaders. We're valued for who we are, trusted for what we do, and welcomed for what we bring.
Apply now for an experience, not a job!
Experienced sandwich makers, preparation team members, baristas, cashiers, and salad makers make up the backbone of the productive and efficient team our customers have come to love.
Our hourly Associates fulfill a wide variety of roles throughout our bakery-cafes: interacting with our guests, performing daily routine procedures, and preparing our award-winning food.
Our Associates have a positive attitude and professional appearance, have a willingness to learn, and understand that quality and efficiency are vitally important. Pre-employment background check required. Physical requirements include:
May be required to lift up to forty pounds during the course of a workday.
Must be able to communicate effectively with customers and team members to ensure the safety of individuals and customer needs.
Will require occasional bending and stooping.
Individuals may request reasonable accommodation.
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$12-15 hourly 6d ago
Prep Cook
The Cheesecake Factory 4.2
West Des Moines, IA job
Compensation Range $19.50 - $22.75 / Hour Why Join Our Team: * Great earnings potential * Full and part-time hours available * Flexible scheduling to fit your life * Medical coverage starting at $12 per pay period, plus dental and vision * Paid vacation and sick time
* No-cost Hospitality, GED and Associates Degree programs
* Free shift meals and a 25% discount when dining in as a guest
* Eligible for up to 50% next day pay (exclusions apply)
* Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2014 and PEOPLE Companies that Care since 2021
* Career growth opportunities
What You'll Do:
With more than 200 dishes made fresh from scratch every day, our prep cooks prepare and portion fresh ingredients and hundreds of prep recipes for use in our delicious dishes. Whether you're mastering our creamy and perfectly textured mashed potatoes or crafting tamarind sauce for our iconic Avocado Eggrolls, you'll learn a wide range of culinary techniques and skills in a professional, fast-paced kitchen.
Your Background:
* Great technique: you have strong knife skills
* Kitchen savvy: you know your weights, measurements and volumes
* Attention to detail: you follow all steps and techniques to ensure consistency
* Tidy and clean: maintaining a sanitary, food-safe workstation is important to you
* Team player: willing to work together to prep our kitchens
* Comfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 50 pounds and continuously bend, reach and twist
* Must be at least 18 years old
Who we are:
Named to FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list every year since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory is a leader in experiential dining. We are culinary-forward and relentlessly focused on hospitality. Delicious, memorable experiences created by passionate people-this defines who we are and where we are going.
We currently own and operate 353 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada under brands including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child and a collection of other FRC brands. Internationally, 34 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our bakery division operates two facilities that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. The Cheesecake Factory offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
#SoCheesecake #LifeAtCheesecake
To notify of a non-compliant job posting, please send a notice to ****************************.
* Great technique: you have strong knife skills
* Kitchen savvy: you know your weights, measurements and volumes
* Attention to detail: you follow all steps and techniques to ensure consistency
* Tidy and clean: maintaining a sanitary, food-safe workstation is important to you
* Team player: willing to work together to prep our kitchens
* Comfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 50 pounds and continuously bend, reach and twist
* Must be at least 18 years old
With more than 200 dishes made fresh from scratch every day, our prep cooks prepare and portion fresh ingredients and hundreds of prep recipes for use in our delicious dishes. Whether you're mastering our creamy and perfectly textured mashed potatoes or crafting tamarind sauce for our iconic Avocado Eggrolls, you'll learn a wide range of culinary techniques and skills in a professional, fast-paced kitchen.
$19.5-22.8 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Team Member
Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3
Ankeny, IA job
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.
GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests.
HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES
Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office.
Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule
Shift meal discount and family dining discount*
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off*
401(k) Retirement Plan*
Tuition Benefits*
Medical, Dental and Vision*
Champions of Hope*
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests
YOU GOT THIS
You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law).
You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
*Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
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$19k-24k yearly est. 4d ago
Bartender
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. 4.4
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. job in West Des Moines, IA
Role Description: We are looking for dynamic Bartenders who strive to deliver unforgettable drinks to our guests. We make every visit a celebration. In this role, you will ensure that our guests are having an unforgettable visit. Responsibilities: * Teamwork, thinking ahead and learning the beer and liquor selections will be the keys to your success
* A great bartender can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
* You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment where people are well trained, respectful, safety conscious and excited to come to work each day
Qualifications:
* Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional beer knowledge
* Two years of related experience preferred
* Demonstrated Time Management excellence
* High School education or higher preferred
* Bilingual preferred