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  • Food Service

    Kenowa Hills Public Schools

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Food Service Assistant SCHEDULE: 10:45 am -1:30 pm 2.75 hours/day RATE OF PAY: Per Board Authorization QUALIFICATIONS and DUTIES: Including, but not limited to the following: Experience working in an institutional kitchen setting with proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. Computer skills are preferred, including the ability to run a register, as needed. Proven experience and ability to work with fellow team members in a positive teamwork setting. Ability to keep customer service as a priority. An interest and positive attitude in providing service to students and adult staff. Excellent attendance history is required. General prep work in kitchen for breakfast and lunch items, including condiments and fruit Cooking of menu items for the lunch day Set up lunch line with hot/cold food Serving lunch Assist with clean up, table washing and dish room duties, as required. Maintain production records, as required. Other food service/kitchen related duties, as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Though it is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements of all food service positions, the general content of and requirements for the performance of a food service team member are noted below: Must be able to bend, squat, and stand for extended periods. The ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to work in an environment where the noise level is generally moderate, but can be high at times and temperatures are varied. Note to New Employees: Pursuant to PA 131, the selected candidate must receive clearance from the Michigan State Police Department prior to the offer of employment. The candidate is responsible for the background check fee. Notice of Non-Discrimination It is the policy of the Kenowa Hills Public School District that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, disability, height, weight or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination during any program or activity or in employment. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Director of HR, 2325 Four Mile Road, N.W., Grand Rapids, Michigan 49544, Phone ************.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Food Service Sub

    Northview Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Qualifications: An innovative thinker committed to bringing the best out in others to achieve the goal of building a forward-thinking organization. Successful candidates must possess the following: High school graduate or equivalent Excellent work ethic and attendance Shows strong respect for the job and the school system as a whole by being a good role model to staff and students Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member, collaborating with staff to enhance the quality of service to all of our customers Ability to plan and make decisions based on the State and USDA regulations Excellent communications skills Enjoys excellent customer service skills with student, staff and co-workers Knowledge of County Health Department Regulations or willing to learn Ability to set-up food/cook/serve/clean-up/fill-in as needed Ability to operated computerized cash register/handle money and make change without errors Knowledge of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Excel and Word Willing to give extra for the good of the team and district Must be able to lift heavy boxes Other duties assigned by Food Service Director
    $19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service employe

    J & H Oil Company

    Food prep job in Zeeland, MI

    BROAD FUNCTIONS: To prepare food, obtain payment and provide exceptional customer service SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Greets customers and prepares their orders, uses Point of Sale system/cash register to record the order and computes the amount of the bill, collects payment from the customer and make change Prepares food neatly, accurately and in a timely manner Demonstrates a complete understanding of menu items and explains to customers accurately and in a cheerful and helpful manner Checks products in prep area and restocks items to ensure sufficient supply throughout the shift Understands and adheres to all quality standards, formulas or portion controls. Understands and adheres to proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards while preparing food, serving food and clean up. Including checking dates and temperatures and logging the information. General housekeeping and cleaning Maintains professional appearance and grooming standards as outlined in the employee handbook and the standards of the franchisee(s). Performs light paperwork duties as assigned Requirements Prerequisites Education: Some high school or equivalent with the ability to read and perform math. Ability to read, speak and understand English Experience: Ability to understand and implement written and verbal instruction Ability to interact with customers on a friendly basis and work in a fast-paced environment Availability: Must be able to work a varied schedule and on weekends and holidays Physical: Must be able to work in any area of the restaurant when needed and to operate a computerized Point of Sale system/cash register Position requires bending, standing, walking, and repetitive use of hands and arms the entire workday Must have ability to lift 10lbs frequently and up to 50lbs occasionally Position requires the ability to handle continuous exposure to food and cleaning chemicals Position requires the ability to handle exposure to extreme temperatures Salary Description $15
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Substitutes

    Allegan Area Schools Application Consortium

    Food prep job in Allegan, MI

    Food Service District: Hopkins Public Schools Attachment(s): * Kitchen Worker - Substitute.pdf
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Forest Hills Public School District 3.6company rating

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Thornapple Elementary Reports To: Director of Food Service Pay Grade: Grade 1, Step 1, $15.29 per hour Schedule: School Year / 38 Weeks / 11:15 AM - 1:45 PM / 5 days per week Job Summary: This is skilled and semi-skilled work involving the preparation, presentation and service of student, staff, and special function foods utilizing standard recipes. Responsible for the proper presentation, product quality and accurate record keeping, concurrently meeting service schedules in accordance with health, safety and sanitary procedures. Reviews menus and production sheets to determine types and quantities of foods to be produced. Responsible for processing food items, ensuring proper utilization, storage and transport of food and supplies for maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, supplies and work areas. Preferred Qualifications: High school graduate or GED equivalency certificate required Previous catering/food service experience Excellent organizational skills Excellent attendance and punctuality Must be able to pass 50 lb. lift test Essential Job Functions: Ability to effectively communicate in both written and spoken English language. Interpret recipes and measure ingredients. Interpret and apply production record information. Work under pressure and meet deadlines. Work with co-workers in order to assure compliance with department service standards. Interact with students and staff in order to assure customer satisfaction. Must have ability to observe in order to ensure proper food presentation and standard portion controls. Prepare food according to menu using approved recipes. Use proper pans and portioning guides. Perform repetitive chopping, stirring tasks. Throughout the course of food preparation and upon completion of the recipe, assure highest quality, flavor and appearance of the recipe. Follow dress code, wear proper shoes and approved hair restraint. Must meet state and local health requirements for food handlers. Reach, bend, stoop, wipe, push and pull and stand for long periods of time. Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned tasks with production and service time-frames established by management. Lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds on a regular basis. Review day's menu and cross-check with cooler/freezer/dry storage inventory and prepared items. Gather and move ingredients necessary for preparing menu items to food preparation areas. Rotate stock, informing management in due time of needed supplies. Coordinate with the Food Service Director and District Chef the quantity of menu items needed that day in a timely manner. Work closely with van driver and other building food service personnel, striving to satellite projected and available food and supplies to each site 1-2 days in advance. Per satellite operations; receive, inspect and verify delivered items, assuring proper amounts for daily menu service. Order supplies daily for smooth kitchen operation, working 1-2 days in advance. Serv-Safe certificate may be required Complete compliance trainings as assigned. Conduct monthly inventory as assigned. Follow the District's emergency procedures as appropriate. Responsible for serving lines being ready on time, all production met on schedule, replenish food items and provide back-up on cafeteria lines as necessary. Maintains high standard of safety and cleanliness and assures proper food storage (including labeling) at day's end. Completes accurate production records per information required by USDA and management. Understand and enforce federal laws as applied to NSLP Type A requirement and offer-vs-serve. Knowledge of cash register. Constructive working relationships with supervisors, fellow workers, general public, visitors, school personnel and students. Represents department and follows school work rules in a courteous, efficient and friendly manner in all customer and employee interactions. Consistent and reliable attendance. Perform other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus. May be required to function in narrow aisles or passageways. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. Heated/non air-conditioned commercial kitchen. Temperatures may exceed 100 degrees for more than one hour in food preparation and serving areas. Temperatures may be below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour in the extreme cold. Consideration should be given to the effect of the other environmental conditions such as wind and humidity. Occasional period of time required in walk-in cooler and freezer. Outside tasks required for trash removal and/or other duties as assigned. There may be one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Mental Functions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate. Benefits & Evaluation: In accordance with the Custodial and Food Service Master Agreement. Terms of Employment: The employee will remain free of any alcohol or drugs throughout his/her employment with the district as outlined in Board Policy #4210. The Forest Hills Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.
    $15.3 hourly 3d ago
  • Food Service Worker (Full-Time, 11am start)

    Mary Free Bed Orthotics and Prosthetics

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Food Service Worker (Full-Time, 11am start) Evening Shift (United States of America) Hours: Full--Time, 11:00am to 7:30pm and every other weekend We have the great privilege of helping patients and families re-build their lives. It's extraordinarily meaningful work and the reason we greet the day with optimism and anticipation. When patients “Ask for Mary,” they experience a culture that has been sculpted for more than a century. Our hallmark is to carefully listen to patients and innovatively serve them. This is true of every employee, from support staff and leadership, to clinicians and care providers. Mary Free Bed is a not-for-profit, nationally accredited rehabilitation hospital serving thousands of children and adults each year through inpatient, outpatient, sub-acute rehabilitation, orthotics and prosthetics and home and community programs. With the most comprehensive rehabilitation services in Michigan and an exclusive focus on rehabilitation, Mary Free Bed physicians, nurses and therapists help our patients achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. The growing Mary Free Bed Network provides patients throughout the system with access to our unique standard of care. Mission Statement Restoring hope and freedom through rehabilitation. Employment Value Proposition At Mary Free Bed, we take pride in our values-based culture: Focus on Patient Care. A selfless drive to serve and heal connects all MFB employees. Clinical Variety and Challenge. An inter-disciplinary approach and a top team of professionals create ever-changing opportunities and activities. Family Culture. We offer the stability of a large organization while nurturing the family/team atmosphere of a small organization. Trust in Each Other. Each employee knows that co-workers can be trusted to make the right decision for our family, patients, staff, and community. A Proud Tradition. Years of dedicated, quality service to our patients and community have yielded a reputation that fills our employees with pride. Summary The Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation of food, presenting and serving food to customers. The Food Service Worker is also responsible for preparation of food, properly storing food in designated areas in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations. The focus of the Food Service Worker includes general food service work, maintaining sanitation standards in the preparation, service, and dining room facilities. Essential Job Responsibilities Prep work including, washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding vegetables and fruits along with weighing and measuring designated ingredients. Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stove, and refrigerator while maintaining all safety standards. Properly stores foods in designated areas following wrapping, dating, and food safety and rotation procedures. Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils. Distributes supplies, utensils, and portable equipment. Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner following outlined steps of service. Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor. Interacts with co-workers to ensure compliance with company service standards, and inventory and cash control procedures. Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements. Other duties that may be assigned. Customer Service Responsibilities Demonstrate excellent customer service and standards of behaviors as well as encourages, coaches, and monitors the same in team members. This individual should consistently promote teamwork and direct communication with co-workers and deal discretely and sensitively with confidential information. Responsibilities in Quality Improvement Contribute by identifying problems and seeking solutions. Promote patient/family satisfaction where possible; participates in departmental efforts to monitor and report customer service. Essential Job Qualifications Communication and customer service skills, good hand-eye coordination Ability to follow written and oral directions Ability to use standard measures required Preferred Job Qualifications 1 - 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Food Handler's Permit by applicable state and county. ServSafe training and certificate as required by applicable state and county. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification Levels: None (No specific requirements) Occasionally (Less than 1/3) Frequently (1/3 to 2/3) Majority (More than 2/3) Compensation based on experience, starting pay is $18.00. Remain in a stationary position: Frequently Traverse or move around work location: Frequently Use keyboard: Occasionally Operate or use department specific equipment: None Ascend/Descend equipment or ladder: None Position self to accomplish the Essential Functions of the role: None Receive and communicate information and ideas for understanding: Frequently Transport, position, and/or exert force: Up to 10 pounds: Frequently Up to 25 pounds: Frequently Up to 50 pounds: Occasionally Up to 75 pounds: _____ More than 100 pounds: _____ Other weight: Up to___ pounds _____ Other: _____ Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at *************************** . Mary Free Bed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • School Food Service Worker (Contract to Hire)

    Brightbee

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Who We Are BrightBee helps connect great people with local schools and nonprofits. We believe everyone has something important to contribute, no matter where they start. Our goal is simple: help schools succeed and give workers the tools they need to grow in their careers. The Job We're hiring for several food service workers for Kenowa Hills Public Schools. In this role, you'll help keep schools clean, safe, and welcoming for students, teachers, and staff in the cafeteria. Hours 9 AM - 1:30 PM Monday- Friday (High School) 8:00 am - 1:45 pm Monday - Friday (Elementary School) What You'll Do Your daily tasks may include: Including, but not limited to the following: Experience working in an institutional kitchen setting with proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. Computer skills are preferred, including the ability to run a register, as needed. Proven experience and ability to work with fellow team members in a positive teamwork setting. Ability to keep customer service as a priority. An interest and positive attitude in providing service to students and adult staff. Excellent attendance history is required. General prep work in kitchen for breakfast and lunch items, including condiments and fruit Cooking of menu items for the lunch day Set up lunch line with hot/cold food Serving lunch Assist with clean up, table washing and dish room duties, as required. Maintain production records, as required. Other food service/kitchen related duties, as assigned. Who You Are You have reliable transportation to get to schools in your area. You're dependable and always on time. Please note, assignments may require the ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods of time. BrightBee provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text messages from BrightBee regarding your application and related employment communications. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out of receiving texts at any time by replying "STOP."
    $25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Prep Cook

    The Chop House 3.7company rating

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Job Description Here at The Chop House, a Mainstreet Ventures restaurant, our mission is to consistently exceed guest expectations by providing memorable dining experiences in creative and distinctive restaurants. NOW HIRING FULL & PART-TIME: PREP COOKS Come Join Our Great Team! If you have a real commitment to high standards, let's talk! Benefits Include: Paid time off, which begins accumulating immediately Medical benefits for full time employees Flexible Schedules Meal Benefits Holiday Pay Employee Meal Discounts Professional Advancement An equal opportunity employer. The Chop House (MSV) is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual dining restaurnat company. At The Chop House (MSV) you can grow your career with us. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks (concinero / cocinera / Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Prep Cook (Grand Rapids, MI)

    Nexcare Wellbridge Senior Living

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Join our AWARD WINNING team at Valley View Care Center 2024 National Quality SILVER Award Winners! Our prep-cooks prepare amazing and nourishing meals for our guests and ensure the highest quality standards of food service and the best culinary experience are provided at all times. They work closely with the Executive Chef to create and review menus, prepare food, and ensure the meals are prepared in accordance with established portion control procedures, sanitary regulations, and established policies and procedures. You will earn: Starting Wages $19.35 per hour! Starting Wages $18.50/hr PLUS Hero Pay ($0.85 per hour!) Yearly Wage Increases PLUS we offer you best in class benefits: Career Advancement Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,000 per year! Medical - no deductible or co-pay AND low cost to you per paycheck! Telemed - Dermatology, Mental Health & more! Generous Paid Time Off PTO Dental & Vision Holiday Pay Company paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance Unlimited Referral Bonuses - Build your own team of Heroes! up to $1500 per referral to the same or any one of our other 27 facilities! 401k with employer match Attentive & Supportive Leadership! We can work with your scheduling needs: Part Time - all shifts include rotating weekends and some holidays Day Shift available (first shift) How you will help people every day: You will prepare meals following all necessary guidelines and regulations You will coordinate food production to coincide with meal serving times ensuring excellence in quality, temperature and appearance are achieved You may assist with tray line setup and plate assembly You will assist with daily cleaning requirements in the kitchen You will promote hospitality and excellent customer service in our every daily interaction with our guests, their families, and visitors. Through kind words and encouragement, you will promote a positive, healthy environment in which to heal and thrive. What you will need to be part of our EPIC team: High School Diploma or equivalent. ServSafe certified. 2+ Years related kitchen experience Basic Computer Skills Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care! You are a team player, dedicated to doing what it takes to support your team members and get the job done. We are conveniently located: North of Grand Rapids downtown area Near Comstock Park / Walker Just 2 miles North of 1-96 Just 3 miles West of US-131 1050 4 Mile Road NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49543 Comstock Park, Grand Rapids, Grandville, Jenison, Wyoming, Northview, East Grand Rapids, Coopersville, Allendale, Hudsonville, Kentwood, Sparta, Cutlerville, Byron Center, Rockford, Forest Hills, Kent City, Ravenna, Zeeland, Cedar Springs, Caledonia, Fruitport, Lowell Text: EPIC to ************ to sign up for Job Alerts! Check us out on Social Media: This is a part time position Certifications Required: ServSafe Certified
    $18.5-19.4 hourly 22d ago
  • Food Service

    Montcalm Area Intermediate School District 3.7company rating

    Food prep job in Carson City, MI

    Food Service/Cook`s Helper Date Available: 8/21/2024 Closing Date: until filled
    $19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Food prep job in Kentwood, MI

    At Cooper's Hawk, our Prep Cooks bring heart to every recipe and precision to every task. By preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they set the tone for a great dining experience. Every slice, portion, and plate supports Uncompromising Hospitality, helping the kitchen run smoothly and ensuring every guest enjoys consistent and memorable food. What You Will Get * 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events * Monthly Wine Tastings for Two * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules * Early Pay Access * Wellness and Mental Health Support * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. * Prepare fresh ingredients and follow recipes with accuracy * Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. * Maintain high quality standards in prep and execution * Keep your work area clean, stocked, and safe while handling ingredients with care Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. * Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow * Perform these kitchen functions: * Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes. * Prepare hot and cold sauces * Carve and slice meats and cheeses * Portion food for service * Follow daily systems and procedures to stay organized and on track Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience. * Take pride in your prep work because every detail matters * Support the kitchen team by creating the foundation for every great dish Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments. * Go beyond the basics by keeping kitchen equipment in excellent condition * Keep an eye out for ways to make the kitchen cleaner, faster, and better What You Will Bring * At least 18 years of age * Previous prep or line cook experience preferred * Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation * Comfort following recipes and portioning food * A team focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment * Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds * Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays * Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, we're bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we're creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Food Service Worker, full time, day shift (every other weekend required)

    Holland Hospital 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in Holland, MI

    CURRENT HOLLAND HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES- Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday employee account. Works under the supervision of the Food & Nutrition Services Manager and is responsible for safe and sanitary food preparation, proper maintenance of service utensils and small equipment, restocking and cleaning duties, cash register operation, and customer service. Performs other duties as assigned. Employment Type: Full Time Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 Weekend Frequency: Every other weekend Works under the supervision of the Food & Nutrition Services Manager and is responsible for safe and sanitary food preparation, proper maintenance of service utensils and small equipment, restocking and cleaning duties, cash register operation, and customer service. Performs other duties as assigned. Food Safety and Sanitation Safely handles food in accordance with established FDA and MDA guidelines and practices. Follows daily sanitation schedule in performing assigned cleaning duties. Performs "clean as you go" activities and maintains high level of cleanliness in assigned work area. Washes dishes, utensils and equipment. Operates dish machine. Returns clean items to assigned storage areas. Ensures that all food is properly labeled, dated, and rotated. Collaborates with other areas of the department to minimize food waste. Maintains proper hand hygiene. Cleans and sanitizes all equipment after use. Other Duties as Assigned. Patient Services Efficiently assembles/delivers trays for patient meal service. Restocks work area/unit pantries/carts to be ready for next meal period. Answers phones using proper phone etiquette. Assembles late trays based on patients prescribed diet orders. Preps cold items for patient meal service ( salads, cold plates, fruit, desserts, sandwiches). Works as a team with other patient services staff to ensure the timely delivery of meals to patients Holland Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Prep Cook

    San Chez Bistro

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    About Us: San Chez Bistro is a vibrant and bustling bistro that serves delectable breakfast/brunch during the day and transforms into a Spanish Tapas hotspot in the evening. Our open kitchen environment allows our guests to witness the culinary magic firsthand. San Chez Bistro is a renowned dining establishment committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests with an emphasis on Fun & Entertainment. We take our jobs seriously 100%, even though we don't take ourselves seriously. At our company, we prioritize promotions based on the T.A.P.A. Method - Teamwork, Attitude, Performance, and Availability. We believe that individuals who consistently excel in these four key areas will be fast-tracked for promotion, irrespective of seniority, as we recognize and reward a commitment to excellence across all dimensions of professional conduct. Job Description: The Prep Cook position at San Chez Bistro is vital to the success of our kitchen. As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for efficiently preparing and portioning ingredients according to established recipes and standards. The role demands experience, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Ingredient Preparation: Precisely measure, cut, and prepare ingredients according to recipes and established standards, ensuring consistency and quality. Recipe Adherence: Follow recipes and portion guidelines accurately to contribute to the overall efficiency and consistency of the kitchen. Knife Skills: Demonstrate exceptional knife skills and proper kitchen techniques to enhance productivity and safety. Communication: Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure that all necessary ingredients are prepared and available for service. Organization: Maintain an organized and clean workspace, including proper storage and labeling of prepped ingredients. Adaptability: Adjust to changing kitchen priorities and contribute to the overall success of the kitchen during peak periods. Safety and Hygiene: Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines, including the proper handling and storage of raw and cooked ingredients. Quality Control: Assist in quality checks to ensure that all prepped ingredients meet the restaurant's high culinary standards. Requirements Previous experience as a Prep Cook in a high-volume kitchen is essential. Strong knife skills and proficiency in kitchen techniques. Ability to follow recipes and portion guidelines accurately. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Capacity to work efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environment. Team player mindset and effective communication skills. Flexibility in work schedule, including early mornings and weekends.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Real Seafood Co

    Food prep job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Job Description Real Seafood is where the coastlines of the Atlantic Ocean, the Great Lakes, and the Gulf of Mexico meet and features a menu teeming with the area's largest variety of fresh-caught fish and seafood. NOW HIRING: PREP COOKS We're looking for the very best! If you are an energetic, polished professional who has an eye for detail and a willingness to learn and adopt our standards, we want to hear from you! Benefits Include: Paid time off, which begins accumulating immediately Medical benefits for full time employees Flexible Schedules Meal Benefits Holiday Pay Employee Meal Discounts Professional Advancement We are an equal opportunity employer. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks (concinero / cocinera / Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Food Service: General

    The Shack

    Food prep job in White Cloud, MI

    Part-time Description The Shack Retreat and Conference Center is a campus ministry of Grace Adventures Ministries. Grace Adventures Ministries is a religious organization that makes employment decisions on Bible based beliefs and practices. Because of the nature of our Christian program; Christian belief, character, and practice are essential requirements of employment positions. Summary: Fulfill the overall ministry of The Shack Retreat and Conference Center and cast a vision to others. General Responsibilities: This person will have a working knowledge of cooking, cleaning and serving meals. This person will have the ability to supervise others with efficiency and concern for others well-being. This person will be able to communicate with others; both kitchen workers and other employees of The Shack. This person will be organized and able to multi-task Specific Responsibilities: Tasks will vary depending on the position assigned (cook, food prep, dishwasher, etc.) Reporting to work on time unless otherwise pre-arranged Ready to serve food on time, according to the daily schedules Adopting a “clean as you go” policy when working in the kitchen Adhering to ServSafe guidelines Make sure that all equipment is turned off at the end of the day Clean all equipment at the end of your shift (counters, stoves including the fronts, ovens, etc.) Assist in taking care of left-over food items Add items to shopping list when there's only one left on the shelf Make sure the Food warming cabinet, all cambro storage units and ovens are empty at the end of the meal At the end of the day do a walk-through making sure the dish room has been properly shut down and a load of laundry is put in to wash, dining room is clean Make sure all red buckets are emptied, washed and put away Sweep and mop kitchen and refrigerator daily Requirements Qualifications: A testimony and lifestyle that gives evidence of a true experience of salvation by grace in Jesus Christ An attitude of excellence in workmanship Must have a working knowledge of kitchen procedures and equipment Have the physical ability to lift heavy items and work long hours Self-disciplined and self-motivated 14 years of age or older Be flexible to change as needs arise Must be ServSafe certified (dependent on position hired for) Must have a knowledge of how to handle food allergies (dependent on position hired for) Able to work with individuals of all ages Authority: This person will have the authority to represent the mission and vision of Grace Adventures through all personal contacts. This person will have the authority to make quick decisions concerning food needs during meal times. (i.e. Something runs out so what to replace it with) This person will have the authority to assign duties as needed when Food Service Director or Kitchen Manager are not present. Grace Adventures Ministries is an At-Will employer, which is defined as: At the will of either the employee or the employer, termination can occur at any time. Common consideration is expected on either part consisting of a minimum two-week notice under normal circumstances
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Portage Chili's

    Chilli's

    Food prep job in Portage, MI

    6195 S Westnedge Ave Portage, MI 49002 < Back to search results 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
    $25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Camp Harvest - Prep Cook

    Cultivate Churches

    Food prep job in Newaygo, MI

    Prep Cook is an essential role of Camp Harvest and Cultivate Churches Ministry whose mission is to create life-changing experiences through extended trips and intentional relationships rooted in Jesus, focused on worship, teaching, encouragement, adventure, and rest. This position reports to the Head Cook and is responsible for assisting head cooks, by preparing ingredients, making side dishes and salads ready for special events and regular meal service. This role is primarily seasonal with occasional opportunities throughout the off-season. Essential Roles & Responsibilities: Maintain safety and cleanliness standards for department by following all standard operating procedures to conform to local, state, federal and insurance regulations Follow the prep list created by a lead cook to accomplish duties in a timely manner Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they are organized and easily accessible Ability to follow recipes by ensuring the proper measurements of ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees and other menu items assigned Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash and other kitchen tasks assigned Ensure all food and other items are stored properly per food code Prepare ingredients to use in cooking, which may include chopping, peeling, and cutting using kitchen equipment and utensils Perform other duties as assigned Educational Requirements: Less Than High School: Work permit is required if applicant is under 18 years of age Work Experience Requirements: Experience in a commercial kitchen or restaurant is preferred Knowledge of basic cooking techniques Other Skills and Qualifications: Willing and able to follow directions with a good attitude Ability to explain “What Cultivate Churches Ministry believes” Ability to pray with other employees or guests Actively engaged in a local church Ability to work in a team Good communication skills Physically able to be on feet for a full shift Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and evenings Ability to anticipate needs and be proactive Ability to take initiative to complete tasks independently
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

    Chartwells He

    Food prep job in Olivet, MI

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Days may vary. Shifts include: 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, or 11:30 am - 8:00 pm. Further details upon interview. Requirement: No experience required. Perks: Benefits! Free shift meal! Major holidays off! Fixed Pay Rate: $14.30 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1492066. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! Job Summary Summary: Prepares, presents and serves food as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables. Weighs and measures designated ingredients. Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards. Stores food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures. Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils. Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment. Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service. Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor. Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures. Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: Opportunities for Training and Development Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ********************************************************************************************** Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $14.3 hourly 23d ago
  • Part Time AM Prep Cook 5am-1:30pm

    Eaton County Health & Rehabilitation Services

    Food prep job in Charlotte, MI

    Prepares all food for residents and personnel in facility maintaining high standards of quality food production and portion control. May assist with orientation and on-the-job training of new employees as directed by supervisor. Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Performs the following duties listed and others as required to assure quality dietary requirements for the facility. This list does not include all duties required but to serve as a basis of expectations. Duties and responsibilities may be added or modified at any time. * Handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitary regulations while maintaining quality and quantity through the use of standardized recipes. Assist in standardizing and developing new recipes. * Meets meal schedules and follows menus. * Uses initiative and judgment in setting up meals, seasoning food, estimating food requirements and presenting food in an attractive and palatable manner. * Assurance of proper documentation and record keeping. Keeps records of daily food usage and notifies supervisor of supply needs when appropriate. * Responsible for meeting Federal and State sanitation, food storage and food quality requirements. * Makes advance preparation for next day service. * Responsible to keep the working area clean, orderly, safe and in good working order. * Reports observations concerning structural and equipment wear, defects and malfunction to supervisor. * Performs other duties as required by supervisor. Working Conditions: Nursing home setting. Lifting up to 50 lbs. when needed. Work in a clean, well lighted and ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm and humid and employee is exposed to sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerators or freezers. Qualifications: Must have a genuine interest in geriatrics and preparing food for residents with high standards of quality and food production and portion control. Ability to follow instructions, organize time and complete tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to adapt to frequent changes in routine. Experience: Two to three years training in quantity and quality food preparation, preferably in a health care setting. Must be able to estimate quantities of food needed, food storage, general kitchen management and kitchen sanitation and safety. Must be familiar with foods and preparation methods. Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to walk, climb stairs, push and/or pull equipment as required. Prolonged standing or walking. Bends, lifts, carries, pushes and pulls various equipment and supplies throughout the work day. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions described. These functions are not limited to the following requirements. Reasonable accommodations will be made to otherwise qualified applicants unable to fulfill one or more of these physical requirements.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service employe

    J & H Oil Company

    Food prep job in Northview, MI

    BROAD FUNCTIONS: To prepare food, obtain payment and provide exceptional customer service SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Greets customers and prepares their orders, uses Point of Sale system/cash register to record the order and computes the amount of the bill, collects payment from the customer and make change Prepares food neatly, accurately and in a timely manner Demonstrates a complete understanding of menu items and explains to customers accurately and in a cheerful and helpful manner Checks products in prep area and restocks items to ensure sufficient supply throughout the shift Understands and adheres to all quality standards, formulas or portion controls. Understands and adheres to proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards while preparing food, serving food and clean up. Including checking dates and temperatures and logging the information. General housekeeping and cleaning Maintains professional appearance and grooming standards as outlined in the employee handbook and the standards of the franchisee(s). Performs light paperwork duties as assigned Requirements Prerequisites Education: Some high school or equivalent with the ability to read and perform math. Ability to read, speak and understand English Experience: Ability to understand and implement written and verbal instruction Ability to interact with customers on a friendly basis and work in a fast-paced environment Availability: Must be able to work a varied schedule and on weekends and holidays Physical: Must be able to work in any area of the restaurant when needed and to operate a computerized Point of Sale system/cash register Position requires bending, standing, walking, and repetitive use of hands and arms the entire workday Must have ability to lift 10lbs frequently and up to 50lbs occasionally Position requires the ability to handle continuous exposure to food and cleaning chemicals Position requires the ability to handle exposure to extreme temperatures
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a food prep earn in Kentwood, MI?

The average food prep in Kentwood, MI earns between $16,000 and $29,000 annually. This compares to the national average food prep range of $19,000 to $35,000.

Average food prep salary in Kentwood, MI

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of Food Preps in Kentwood, MI?

The biggest employers of Food Preps in Kentwood, MI are:
  1. Grandville Public Schools
  2. Trinity Health
  3. Creative Dining Services
  4. Canteen Services
  5. North View High School
  6. Kenowa Hills Public Schools
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