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  • Food Prep at El Viejon Seafood Otay

    El Viejon Seafood Otay

    Food prep job in Chula Vista, CA

    Job Description Lupe's in Chula Vista, CA is looking for one food prep to join our 24 person strong team. We are located on 1620 Millenia Ave Suite 101. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and hard-working. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Set up and break down workstation Mix, wash, peel, chop, grind, strain, slice meat and vegetables Label stock and inventory all ingredients Weigh and measure ingredients to be used Qualifications Experience working in BOH position Dedicated to working with a team towards one common goal Knowledge of kitchen equipment and utensils Ability to work in a fast-paced environment We are looking forward to reading your application. Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts on Sundays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Compensation depends on your experience. About Lupe's: Lupe's Mexican Eatery is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. Learn more about us at ********************************* By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $22k-33k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Food Prep

    OB Little Chef

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    Little Chef Chinese Take Out in San Diego, Little Chef Chinese Takeout is looking for one food prep to join our 28 person strong team. We are located on 4910 Newport Ave. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and break down workstation Mix, wash, peel, chop, grind, strain, slice meat and vegetables. Label stock and inventory all ingredients. Weigh and measure ingredients to be used. Marinate chicken, beef, pork, and shrimp. Frying, boiling and cooking as instructed. Qualifications Experience working in Kitchen position is preferred, but not required. Dedicated to working with a team towards one common goal Knowledge of kitchen equipment and utensils Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow safety guideline. Must keep the work area clean and sanitize. We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $22k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bakery Associate - FOH

    Sprinkles Cupcakes 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    As a Bakery Associate at Sprinkles, you will be our brand ambassador and responsible for creating extraordinary memories and connections to our fresh baked goods. Your smile and positive energy are welcome here, and what's not to smile about at Sprinkles? A large part of your role will be to create and maintain the Sprinkles Experience for our guests. If you have a passion for connecting with people and find yourself naturally encouraging others with positivity, we can teach you the rest. Perks of Working with Sprinkles: Hourly Pay + Tips* Benefit options including Heath, Dental, Vision, Life, and 401K Daily Pay option available to associates Paid Time Off Sprinkles Associate Card to sprinkle the joy to your family, friends, and community Opportunity to do good - Sprinkles partners with several charities and community organizations Family Friendly Hours A chance to be a part of special memories that happen daily in our bakery Development and growth opportunities Responsibilities: Act as a company advocate and embody the Sprinkles Culture - be alert and ready when a guest walks in and keep a positive attitude. Retain and demonstrate proper policies and procedures delivered by trainers and managers with enthusiasm. Deliver exceptional guest service and follow Sprinkles policies. Practice proper credit card and cash handling procedures with a smile. Demonstrate teamwork skills as you rely on and assist fellow coworkers in providing the Sprinkles Experience . Assist with all cleaning duties as stated on opening/closing and weekly checklists. Adhere to all safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and safe work environment behind the counter and in the dining area where applicable. Report to work as scheduled and fulfill all position requirements for the duration of shift. Box, package, or plate cupcakes and other bakery goods as needed. Act with a high level of detail when following instructions down to the dot on top of a Sprinkles cupcake. Requirements: A passion and love of the Sprinkles product, brand, and experience. Able to communicate verbally and understand and follow written and verbal instructions from management. Can work well under pressure while maintaining a consistent pace throughout your shift. Ability to be on your feet for hours at a time. Able to lift at least 25 pounds, which includes carrying cupcake trays, cupcake batter, and frosting in addition to bags of boxed purchases. Must be able to move around the front of the bakery as you bend down for bags and reach up for cupcake trays. *Tips are not guaranteed. *Sprinkles is an equal opportunity employer
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service I - Olive Peirce Middle School (3 hrs/day)

    Ramona Unified School District

    Food prep job in Ramona, CA

    Ramona Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Minimum Qualifications: ` High school diploma or equivalent. ` No experience required, but some experience in food preparation or kitchen maintenance is preferred; or any combination of training/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities. ` Valid Food Handler Authorization Card (able to obtain upon hiring) ` Pass the District Exam. Application Packet: Interested applicants are required to submit the following: ` Edjoin Application ` Copy of High school diploma or equivalent. ` Coy of valid Food Handler Authorization Card (if already obtained) ` If you have taken the exam for Food Services I with a passing score of 70% within the last two years, Human Resources will verify your testing score and you will not need to take the District exam for this position. (Testing scores are good for two years from the original testing date.) NOTE: Application packet must be complete at time of submission.
    $22k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dishwasher/ Prep Cook

    Behind The Scenes Catering & Events

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    BTS Company Overview: This position is with a large well-established hospitality company; a progressive and diverse company that has been serving the corporate, social, and production industry for over 30 years. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California and services large corporations, private clients, major sports and news broadcast companies, venues, concert tours, golf events, corporate marketing tours, and major sporting events throughout San Diego and across the globe. The company also manages Village Vino which has been around for 11 years and has provided San Diego with a constantly rotating selection of wines from small producers that we feature by the glass and by the bottle as well as small bites. Job Overview: The Dishwasher is essential to our kitchen operations, maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation standards that allow our culinary team to execute menus for our local and large-scale projects. This position will also assist in supporting food prep work for local events and large-scale projects. Essential Responsibilities Operate and maintain dishwashing equipment Clean and sanitize all dishes, glassware, utensils, and kitchen equipment Stock clean items in appropriate areas Maintain cleanliness of dish area and kitchen floors Assist with basic food prep as needed Support kitchen cleaning projects Handle waste disposal and recycling Maintain chemical inventory levels Required Qualifications Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures Food Handler's certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days) Reliable transportation Must be 18 years or older Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds Tolerance for hot, wet working conditions Manual dexterity for handling dishes and equipment Ability to bend and reach frequently Schedule Full-time and part-time positions available Early morning and evening shifts available Weekend availability required Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds Manual dexterity for using kitchen equipment Ability to work in varying temperatures Physical stamina for long operational hours
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/ Dishwasher

    Cafe Rico & Catering LLC

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Paid time off Set schedule Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM Prep Cooks perform various food preparation, cooking and cleaning tasks to ensure the kitchen remains efficient in creating and delivering dishes for patrons. Their duties and responsibilities include: Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Labeling and stocking all ingredients on easily accessible shelves Washing, chopping and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Parboiling food, reducing sauces and starting first steps in various dishes Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware, taking out the trash and sanitizing kitchen Adhering to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply
    $30k-39k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Brigantine Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in Coronado, CA

    Description: The Prep Cook is responsible for the preparation of ingredients and stations used in the cooking process, as well as maintaining the kitchen and ensuring it is clean and sanitized. They help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and following food storage procedures. Compensation & Benefits: $17-20 per hour plus tips Paid Sick Leave Flexible schedule Discounts on meals Career advancement opportunities Duties & Responsibilities: Setting up and sanitizing workstations. Following prep lists created by chefs. Measuring and preparing ingredients such as stock, sauces, and vegetables to be used in the cooking process. Preparing simple dishes, such as soups, salads, and desserts. Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible. Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients. Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes. Maintain food safety and sanitation standards. Supervising food and cooling room temperatures. Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers. Execute opening and closing procedures. Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills and fryers. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Requirements: Qualifications: Minimum 6 months in a prep or cook position. Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness. A desire to help where needed and the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work positively and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knives for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing. Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and handle extreme heat for extended periods of time. Must be able to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Exhibit a professional appearance and mannerisms. Food Handler Certification.
    $17-20 hourly 24d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    Prep Cooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends. Competitive wages Hourly Rate- $16.85-$19.00 Based on experience Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade Excellent knife skills a must Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce Making and mixing our sauces and dressings Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft Paid Sick Leave is limited to 40 hours (5 days) for the year and maximum is 80 hours (10 days). Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. *********************************************************************************************************************** Punch Bowl Social will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Punch Bowl Social is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Stands and Enforcement webpage . We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $16.9-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Aalusion

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    Facility: Western Region Detention Facility at San Diego Pay: $16.30 hr. Bonus (if applicable): H&W: $4.41 hr. This position is eligible to receive a Health & Welfare Benefit Rate per hour on all hours paid up to 40 hours per week and not to exceed 2,080 hours per year. Shift: Various Available Benefits: Employees working a normal work week (30 hours or more) will enjoy a competitive benefits package for an energized workforce with options for you and your family including: Paid time off Paid holidays 401(k) 401(k) matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Flexible spending account Health savings account Tuition Reimbursement Reduced tuition rates Employee discount Employee assistance program Pet insurance Disability Insurance Paid training Other benefits available Equal Opportunity Employer. Do you want to work for a company that values your ideas and offers a clear path for career advancement? Look no further! There's an opening for a Food Service Worker, and we're looking for motivated individuals! We need someone who is neat and clean and likes it when things run smoothly. Our preference would be to hire someone with at least 1 year of food production experience within a commercial, military, or institutional setting. If you have experience in correctional/detainee management or corrections food service training, even better! Interested? Let's talk! Join a Community That Cares Joining GEO means contributing to our mission to provide the best rehabilitation and community reintegration programs and services to those in our care. GEO is a place for professional growth, exploration, creativity, and valuable interpersonal relationships. Interested in achieving extraordinary things? Send in your application. Every one of our employees makes us who we are. Most Of the Time, You Will: Participate in food/beverage preparatory work (washing, peeling, and cutting vegetables and fruits; preparing salads and slicing cakes and pies; making coffee, tea, and other beverages, etc.) Prepare portions of food on trays or plates and pour beverages. Help with inventory counts and reception of deliveries. Prepare various types of documentation (preparation and inventory pull. sheets, production/service documentation, sanitation records, meal delivery records, etc.). Help conduct orientation and training for staff and detainee workers. Monitor and direct detainee workers in tray preparation, cleanup, sanitation, and other related duties to the operation of the food service area. Help keep the kitchen and food service areas clean and organized. (washing/sorting dishes, glassware, and silverware; cleaning kitchen equipment, counters, and tables; sweeping and mopping the floor; etc.) We're Looking for Individuals from Different Backgrounds Building an inclusive culture where every employee can perform to their maximum potential is the center of GEOs employee value proposition. Our success is based on diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of eclectic perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Heres to unlimited ideas, increased productivity, and innovative solutions! Job Requirements Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent certification required. One (1) year food production experience in commercial, military, or institutional setting is preferred. Experience in the field of corrections/detainee management and prior correctional food service training is preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age Shift work (0400-1230 and 1130-2000) Must be a United States citizen. Must be willing to undergo a rigorous background investigation as required by U.S. Marshals. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in order to maintain records, files and prepare simple reports required. Physical Requirements The candidates should be able to frequently bend, stoop, reach above shoulder level, work with machinery, walk, stand, and sit. You will also have to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 60 lbs. (sometimes more), climb, and work in extreme temperatures.
    $16.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka! Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards Maintain and deliver all “backups” at proper temperature to appropriate area Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner Maintain clean and dry building Maintain sanitary prep areas Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications Maintain adequate product par levels Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications At least 18 years of age Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used Slicer Convection Oven Gas Range Buffalo Chopper Salad Cutter/Spinner Combi-Oven Holly Matic Potato Cutter Alto-Sham Tilting Skillet Steam Kettle Robot Coup Knives/Knife Sharpener Meat Grinder Filter Machine Wand Mixer Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. Contingency This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Food Preparer - $21/hour

    Gategroup

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. A Food Preparer prepares and packs meals for various airlines. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assembles equipment and food components according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements Follows directions. Works as a member of a team. Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED is preferred Work Experience: Up to one-year experience preferred Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) Not applicable Language / Communication Skills: Must be able to read and write to complete required forms Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays Works overtime when required Arrives to work on-time Complies with company policies Completes paperwork and related administrative duties Work Environment Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise May work in a cold room of 40 degrees or less for extended periods of time Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours Additional benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team: Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals Free parking Free uniforms and uniform laundering Weekly pay with option to use pay card Employee referral bonuses Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well) Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year Holiday pay after 1 year Recognition program including company merchandise Optional employee paid benefits include: Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account-, short- and long-term disability 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees Membership in the American Airlines Credit Union Employee Assistance Program Discounts with T-Mobile Discount program with wide variety of vendors Union language: Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract. Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period. Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: **************************************************************** We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis. For California Residents, please clic k here to view our California privacy notice. If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!
    $24k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook At Tomatito Mexican Food

    Tomatito Mexican Food

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Tomatito Mexican Food in San Diego, CA is looking for one cook to join our 16 person strong team. We are located on 2989 Coronado Ave. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and hard-working. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Set up workstations Cook dishes to business standards Follow health and safety guidelines Prepare ingredients for use during shift Qualifications Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen and communicate effectively We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Donut Fry Cook at CHANI'S DONUTS

    Chani's Donuts

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Chani's Donuts in San Diego, CA is looking for one fry cook to join our 10-person strong team. We are at 5250 Murphy Canyon Rd #118, San Diego, CA 92123. We are passionate about giving the world quality gluten-free, vegan, and top 10 allergen-free treats. Everyone deserves a treat. We work to embody a spirit of acceptance and welcoming to all abilities and accommodate wherever possible. If this fits your passions, keep reading. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and engaged. This position will require availability on Saturdays. We cross-train for all positions, but this position is to become a donut specialist. Ability to follow directions, and report as soon as there is a problem Learn all there is to learn about the donut process and how to make the best mini-donuts possible. We have a family atmosphere and want to make our guests feel comfortable. Please review the dress code below. Responsibilities Learn all there is to learn about the donut process including. Set up equipment. Takedown equipment. Keeping equipment clean during operations. Add donut batter to hopper over hot fryer. Making mini donuts on site. Clean up equipment. Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station. Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used. Maintain health and safety standards to regulations. Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately. Qualifications Knowledge of allergens, gluten, and related dietary restrictions. Interpersonal Skills Friendly Outgoing Speak loudly and clearly to be heard over machinery. Fryer experience is required. Comfortable working with hot oil. Food Handlers Permit (required). Selling and upselling skills. Must be fluent in English. Smile and greet customers with “Welcome to Chani's Donuts”. Self-starter look for things that need to be done and do them. Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a fast-paced environment. Hair should be pulled back, clean and well-kept. Grooming and Dress Shirts must cover shoulders, 2” of upper arms, and 2” below your belt or pant line. Shirts must be in good condition, and have a finished seam on the sleeves, hemline, and collar (not ripped, thread-bare, or dirty). No logos or images on shirts other than Chani's Donuts. Pants (including shorts when allowed) must sit above hip bones and must be in good condition (not ripped, thread-bare, or dirty) Shorts, if allowed, must be 2” longer than the tips of fingers on thighs and in good condition as noted above. Facial piercings must be removed or covered. Small earrings in the earlobe is acceptable. Tattoos must be covered. Shoes should have skid and oil-resistant soles and be completely closed on toes, sides, and back. (Vans is a good example of this) We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays. Compensation is $17.00 - $18.00/hour. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $17-18 hourly 16d ago
  • Cook/food service staff

    Alpine View Lodge

    Food prep job in Alpine, CA

    Nourish Lives with Your Culinary Skills at Alpine View Lodge Cook/food service staff Join Us: At Alpine View Lodge, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to make meaningful impacts. Our community is a sanctuary for residents with dementia, where you will play a crucial role in crafting nutritious and delicious meals that resonate warmth and care. We're not just looking for food service staff; we're looking for culinary artisans who treat our residents like family through their cooking. Our Vision: We create a sanctuary for seniors with dementia so they can live with dignity, joy, and unbounded spirits. Our Mission: We enhance the lives of our residents and ensure their families' peace of mind with our dedicated and loving staff, embracing cutting-edge care technology. Our Core Values: We are a Family: We foster a community of love and respect, treating every resident and staff member as part of our extended family. Fun and Happiness: We cultivate joy in our work and spread happiness in every interaction. Pursuit of Higher Standards: We commit to relentless improvement, aiming for excellence in every facet of our service. Always Learning: We nurture a passion for personal growth and professional development, leveraging the latest technology and expertise to enrich our community and enhance our care. Gratitude: We cherish and celebrate the small moments every day. Contribution: We dedicate ourselves to making a significant, positive impact in the lives of others. The Role: As a Food Service Staff at Alpine View Lodge, you are a key ingredient in our mission. You'll ensure our residents enjoy delicious and nutritious meals, enhancing the day-to-day lives of our community. Your Impact: Prepare and cook meals according to dietary needs and preferences. Serve meals that delight our residents and uphold the highest standards of nutrition and taste. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization, ensuring a hygienic food preparation environment. Collaborate with the culinary team to innovate menu options and improve meal service. What It Takes to Shine: A robust passion for culinary arts, paired with a dedication to our core values. Proven cooking skills, with a keen understanding of nutritional needs. Excellent organizational skills to manage kitchen operations efficiently. A commitment to reliability and keen sense of responsibility in food safety and hygiene. Qualifications to Join Our Hero Team: Minimum 18 years of age. Clear background screening. Prior experience in a commercial kitchen preferred. Familiarity with basic cooking techniques and food safety practices. Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds. Perks of Being Part of Our Family: Competitive compensation with bonuses for spreading the joy. Generous paid time off-because we believe in the well-being of our team. A supportive and uplifting work environment that celebrates your contributions. Step Into Your Role as a Culinary Hero: Are you ready to be part of something bigger and transform the daily dining experience of our residents? Join us at Alpine View Lodge, where your culinary skills contribute directly to our mission. Apply today to be the heart of our kitchen! This job requires the applicant to pass the CA Dept of Justice criminal background screen. Pre-employment drug screen is also required.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Esco BB

    Food prep job in Escondido, CA

    Job Description Located on Grand Avenue in Historic Downtown Escondido, Burger Bench is a family-owned restaurant dedicated to offering fresh and local ingredients in a friendly environment. Burger Bench is currently looking for a Fry Cook to join our amazing team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and hard-working. Yes, we make the most amazing burgers, but we're also focused on creating a space where everyone feels welcomed and supported. Our mission is to bring joy to our guests and our team. We celebrate having a fun, diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment. Our hard-working, team-oriented staff is what sets Burger Bench apart. We have job openings for people at ALL LEVELS of experience. It does get pretty busy around here. If you are motivated to work in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making people's day, we'd love to hear from you. Your primary role is to make our food look and taste amazing. You'll be preparing menu items in cooperation with the kitchen staff. Be responsible for food preparation, setting up and stocking stations, keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary. Assisting with stock and inventory. Wage is starting @ $17.50/hour + tips (90-day evaluation for pay raise) Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus Perks Tasty shift meals Opportunities for bonuses and health benefits Potential for career growth, opportunities to excel in leadership positions We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $17.5 hourly 30d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Brigantine Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    The Prep Cook is responsible for the preparation of ingredients and stations used in the cooking process, as well as maintaining the kitchen and ensuring it is clean and sanitized. They help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and following food storage procedures. Compensation & Benefits: $17-20 per hour plus tips Paid Sick Leave Flexible schedule Discounts on meals Career advancement opportunities Duties & Responsibilities: Setting up and sanitizing workstations. Following prep lists created by chefs. Measuring and preparing ingredients such as stock, sauces, and vegetables to be used in the cooking process. Preparing simple dishes, such as soups, salads, and desserts. Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible. Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients. Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes. Maintain food safety and sanitation standards. Supervising food and cooling room temperatures. Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers. Execute opening and closing procedures. Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills and fryers. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Requirements Qualifications: Minimum 6 months in a prep or cook position. Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness. A desire to help where needed and the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work positively and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knives for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing. Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and handle extreme heat for extended periods of time. Must be able to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Exhibit a professional appearance and mannerisms. Food Handler Certification.
    $17-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in San Diego, CA

    At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions * Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) * Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals * Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority * Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards * Maintain and deliver all "backups" at proper temperature to appropriate area * Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner * Maintain clean and dry building * Maintain sanitary prep areas * Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis * Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications * Maintain adequate product par levels * Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas * Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications * At least 18 years of age * Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used * Slicer * Convection Oven * Gas Range * Buffalo Chopper * Salad Cutter/Spinner * Combi-Oven * Holly Matic * Potato Cutter * Alto-Sham * Tilting Skillet * Steam Kettle * Robot Coup * Knives/Knife Sharpener * Meat Grinder * Filter Machine * Wand Mixer * Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. Contingency This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. N/A
    $32k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Esco BB

    Food prep job in Escondido, CA

    Located on Grand Avenue in Historic Downtown Escondido, Burger Bench is a family-owned restaurant dedicated to offering fresh and local ingredients in a friendly environment. Burger Bench is currently looking for a Fry Cook to join our amazing team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and hard-working. Yes, we make the most amazing burgers, but we're also focused on creating a space where everyone feels welcomed and supported. Our mission is to bring joy to our guests and our team. We celebrate having a fun, diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment. Our hard-working, team-oriented staff is what sets Burger Bench apart. We have job openings for people at ALL LEVELS of experience. It does get pretty busy around here. If you are motivated to work in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making people's day, we'd love to hear from you. Your primary role is to make our food look and taste amazing. You'll be preparing menu items in cooperation with the kitchen staff. Be responsible for food preparation, setting up and stocking stations, keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary. Assisting with stock and inventory. Wage is starting @ $17.50/hour + tips (90-day evaluation for pay raise) Responsibilities Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used Maintain health and safety standards to regulations Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately Qualifications Some knowledge of equipment used Ability to communicate and listen effectively Food handling certifications that apply Previous experience in a cook position a plus Perks Tasty shift meals Opportunities for bonuses and health benefits Potential for career growth, opportunities to excel in leadership positions We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in Carlsbad, CA

    At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions * Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) * Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals * Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority * Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards * Maintain and deliver all "backups" at proper temperature to appropriate area * Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner * Maintain clean and dry building * Maintain sanitary prep areas * Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis * Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications * Maintain adequate product par levels * Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas * Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications * At least 18 years of age * Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used * Slicer * Convection Oven * Gas Range * Buffalo Chopper * Salad Cutter/Spinner * Combi-Oven * Holly Matic * Potato Cutter * Alto-Sham * Tilting Skillet * Steam Kettle * Robot Coup * Knives/Knife Sharpener * Meat Grinder * Filter Machine * Wand Mixer * Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. Contingency This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. N/A
    $32k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Brigantine Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in Carlsbad, CA

    Description: The Prep Cook is responsible for the preparation of ingredients and stations used in the cooking process, as well as maintaining the kitchen and ensuring it is clean and sanitized. They help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and following food storage procedures. Compensation & Benefits: $17 per hour plus tips Paid Sick Leave Flexible schedule Discounts on meals Career advancement opportunities Duties & Responsibilities: Setting up and sanitizing workstations. Following prep lists created by chefs. Measuring and preparing ingredients such as stock, sauces, and vegetables to be used in the cooking process. Preparing simple dishes, such as soups, salads, and desserts. Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible. Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients. Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes. Maintain food safety and sanitation standards. Supervising food and cooling room temperatures. Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers. Execute opening and closing procedures. Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills and fryers. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Requirements: Qualifications: Minimum 6 months in a prep or cook position. Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness. A desire to help where needed and the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work positively and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knives for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing. Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and handle extreme heat for extended periods of time. Must be able to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Exhibit a professional appearance and mannerisms. Food Handler Certification.
    $17 hourly 19d ago

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How much does a food prep earn in National City, CA?

The average food prep in National City, CA earns between $18,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average food prep range of $19,000 to $35,000.

Average food prep salary in National City, CA

$27,000

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