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  • Crew Member

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Yorktown, VA

    American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Crew Members for the 2026 cruising season. You'll work in our shipboard hotel and restaurant providing outstanding hospitality and serving as a proud representative of our brand. This is a temporary position where we challenge you to work onboard for 28 weeks. Our company's values are Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. We live these values every day and we look for people who share them as we Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Food Service Crew Member Responsibilities: Provide a personalized, high-quality dining service. Set up and break down meals and events. Greet guests by name, offer menu/wine suggestions, and answer questions. Relay orders and serve with attention to detail. Hospitality Crew Member Responsibilities: Maintain safe and welcoming guest areas, including staterooms and common spaces. Greet guests by name and respond to housekeeping requests. Clean rooms, stock supplies, and organize inventory. Support special events like embarkation, tea service, and cocktail parties. Highlights: Pay - Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses. With all major living expenses covered aboard, you have an extraordinary chance to save your earnings. Hospitality Experience - This is an introductory position to the cruise industry and a strong foundation for a career in hospitality. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. Travel the Country - We have over 50 itineraries, spanning over 35 states in America. Crew Connections - Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests from all over the country. Qualifications: You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder. You must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks. Employees must be able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking. Under Federal Law and the Department of Transportation, we are required to pre-employment drug test all shipboard employees which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances. To provide safe and conscientious service to our guests, the consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. All shipboard employees also have emergency and safety functions essential to the safe operation of the ship that are included in your training. American Cruise Lines has grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings. This is a temporary employment position not to extend beyond 28 weeks of shipboard work. We encourage you to utilize the skills you develop to apply for management positions within American Cruise Lines, but such positions cannot be expected and are not guaranteed. American Cruise Lines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetic information. Successful individuals work well under pressure, keep composure and have a positive attitude. The talent and dedication of American Cruise Lines' employees have made us America's Leading Small Ship Cruise Line. * Job sites across the nation.
    $1k-1.4k weekly 4d ago
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  • Food Runner - Red Mill Commons Chili's

    Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0company rating

    Food prep job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing their passion for beverages, food, and people. We hire primarily food runners who can grow their career quickly to server. You are enthusiastic Food Runner, Runner, Food, Restaurant, Guest
    $20k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Food Service Worker - Poquoson City Schools

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in Poquoson, VA

    The Food Service Worker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices. JOB TYPE: Part-time SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday * No weekends | No Nights | No holidays * Summers off SHIFT: Mornings | Excellent position and hours for working parents. LOCATION: Poquoson City Schools, in Poquoson, VA BE ON YOUR CHILD'S SCHEDULE. JOB ID: 631154 Job Responsibilities Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions Understand what is inclusive of a meal Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage Adhere to the uniform policy Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day Supervise the food temperature requirements Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, moping, ware washing Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Food Service Certificate as needed Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads
    $22k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Bloomin' Brands, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Food prep job in Newport News, VA

    Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Pasta to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Fleming's Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or ******************. Msg&data rates may apply. Msg freq varies. Text STOP to cancel. For terms, visit paradox.ai/legal/terms-of-use. Privacy policy can be found at paradox.ai/privacy-policy. At Carrabba's Italian Grill, we value having fun and creating memories that last a lifetime. Our atmosphere and hospitality for our guests are old-world Italian with a new world feel. We provide our team members with a place to gain valuable experience, career growth and a sense of pride. Our goal is to allow your passion for food, family, and hospitality to create memorable experiences for all our guests. Come join Carrabba's Family as a Prep Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications. As a Prep Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards while preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications. Prep Cook responsibilities also include: Following established food safety guidelines, recipes, standards and procedures Maintaining a clean and food-safe environment Passionately preparing, portioning, and/or cooking food items according to quality specifications Assessing ingredients and items for freshness and quality, rotating product appropriately Being a team player Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at ********************************** Compensation Range: Varies by Location - We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career! If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money, click the link below to apply! A new window will open where you can complete your application with the help of our virtual assistant Tony. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $28k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Food Runner - Red Mill Commons Chili's

    Chilli's

    Food prep job in Virginia Beach, VA

    1177 Nimmo Pkwy Virginia Beach, VA 23456 Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing their passion for beverages, food, and people. We hire primarily food runners who can grow their career quickly to server. You are enthusiastic and believe that great food is nothing without great hospitality. You show your fun personality to connect with our Guests and each other, making people feel special. Fast hiring process Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Growth opportunities Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities Provide hospitable and customized service to each of our Guests Improve the Guest experience by interacting, connecting, and ensuring needs are met. Keep the tables free of dirty dishes through pre-bussing any empty glassware, debris, empty bottles, plate ware, silverware, ect. Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed 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 Great attitude and approach to Guests and Team Members Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Provides a customized experience for every Guest Prior experience a plus
    $19k-28k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Crew Member

    Cold Stone Creamery 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Want to have hours of fun and make money at the same time? Auditions are now underway for talented crew members at Cold Stone Creamery stores across the nation! Our crew members must be bright, outgoing, personable, and show a willingness to go the e Crew Member, Crew, Restaurant
    $21k-28k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Day Crew Team Member

    Chick-Fil-A 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Newport News, VA

    At Chick-fil-A Patrick Henry Mall, the Restaurant Team Member role is more than just a job; it's an opportunity. In addition to working directly for an independent Owner/Operator, Team Members gain life experience that goes far beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. They are responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience for everyone they serve each day and for ensuring all guests receive signature Chick-fil-A service and food. Position Type: * Full-time and Part-time Our Benefits Include: A fun work environment where you can positively influence others Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays) Learning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals Scholarship opportunities Competitive pay Restaurant Team Member Responsibilities: Smile Create and Maintain Eye Contact Speak Enthusiastically Make Emotional Connections with Guests Honor and encourage others to follow the vision and values of the Restaurant Multitask quickly, yet thoroughly Be team-oriented, adaptable, dependable, with a strong work ethic Work on their feet for several hours at a time Communicate effectively with guests and Team Members Adhere to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code at all times Other duties as assigned Prepare, cook, assemble, and present food safely, quickly and efficiently, meeting Chick-fil-A standards Be knowledgeable of the assignments for all kitchen stations, including fries, breading, assembling, boards, and food prep Stock kitchen inventory as needed Keep the kitchen neat, clean and orderly at all times Keep up-to-date with new products rolled out by Chick-fil-A Work safely around kitchen equipment and report any maintenance issues to Leadership Maintain personal knowledge by completing in-house training and stay up-to-date on any changes Complete all opening or closing tasks as assigned Adhere to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code at all times Other duties as assigned Qualifications and Requirements: Consistent and reliable Cheerful and positive attitude Loves serving and helping others Customer service oriented Strong interpersonal skills Detail-oriented Able to multi-task Works well independently and in a team environment Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule Have the ability to lift and carry 15-45 lbs on a regular basis Have the ability to stand for long periods of time Most Chick-fil-A Restaurants are operated by independent franchised business owners who make all their own employment decisions and are responsible for their own content and policies. Working at a Chick-fil-A restaurant is more than a job - it's an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Virginia Beach, VA

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found.We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cookor no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) * Free food (yes, really FREE) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Digital Tips * Paid time off * Holiday closures * Competitive compensation * Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE * A friendly, enthusiastic attitude * Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) * Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) * Be at least 16 years old * Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Job Number JR-2024-00001872 RefreshID JR-2024-00001872_20260101 StoreID 02294
    $25k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Landscaper 1- Crew Member

    Brightview Landscapes, LLC 3.7company rating

    Food prep job in Chesapeake, VA

    The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here. * The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position involves performing basic landscaping tasks under supervision, supporting the safe operation of commercial-grade landscaping equipment, and assisting with the maintenance of plant materials and other landscape features. Duties and Responsibilities: Cut turf using various-sized power mowers, trimming, and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer, and operating a gas-powered blower Prune shrubs and low trees as needed to improve the shape or growth habit, or to remove damaged branches Plant and maintain flower beds Operate the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects Pick up trash and blow leaves and other organic debris onto the turf before mowing. Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment Properly remove trash, dead plants, and suckers from the landscape Maintain a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Leader as appropriate Education and Experience: At least 18 years old, Enthusiastic and dependable Ability to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower) Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance operations/practices Physical Demands/Requirements: Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.) Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day Work Environment: Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic Work near or about natural bodies of water Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time Work outdoors in moderate to extreme heat in dry/humid near automotive traffic, natural bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical/electrical hazards, and direct sunlight. Requires protective clothing and personal devices: Eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, earplugs, long-sleeved shirts, and work boots BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. This job description is subject to change at any time. BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process. It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Crew

    Burger King Corporation 4.5company rating

    Food prep job in Norfolk, VA

    Burger King - Crew Member Job Description We are looking for Crew Members with great customer service, are energetic and motivated for fast food service. Our Burger King franchise is hiring Crew for our multi-unit restaurants located in Southeastern US. We are waiting to hear from you! Burger King Crew Member Summary: The Crew Member is responsible for assisting with the daily operations of the restaurant. The Crew Member also ensures that each visit by the customer results in friendly, personalized service with great food that is promptly delivered in an inviting environment, one customer at a time. Benefits: 401-K, Paid time off, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance offered. Responsibilities: Join Our Team! Ability to show great customer service. GURU - in-house required training Take orders and receive payment for transactions. Prep sandwiches and other items ordered. Clean and stock dining and kitchen areas. Clean, sanitize and keep food areas stocked. Meet restaurant and customer service objectives. Requirements: Minimum of 18 years of age. English fluency (Bi-lingual a plus) Join us at Burger King in the Crew Position - Apply Today!
    $20k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Hrcap

    Food prep job in Newport News, VA

    Cook Department: HRCAP Head Start/Early Head Start Purpose of Position: Work as a member of the nutrition team to cook healthy nutritious meals for Head Start students as required by Head Start Performance Standards and USDA Guidelines. Supervisor: Nutrition Manager Qualifications: Requires knowledge of standard food safety and 2 years of experience as a cook. Requires two years of experience in a large kitchen in planning/preparation of meals to be packed and delivered. Must have High School education or GED. Have or complete within 90 days of employment: Food Service Managers Certification. Have or complete within 30 days of employment: Food Handlers Certification. Requires one year of inventory experience and some experience in ordering food for large groups. Must have reliable transportation and valid Virginia Driver's License. The ability to read and understand recipes and assigned tasks. Comfortable with use of email and technology. Flexible in assignment location, works well in team setting and can complete tasks individually. Duties: Cook in a commissary style kitchen for a large number of students and staff, following CACFP meal pattern requirements and USDA guidelines. Time management and flexibility in meal service schedule, working closely with Education staff. Set up required food safety standard kitchen procedures and take food and equipment temperatures daily. Supervises the Driver(s), and Food Service Worker(s) in the kitchen to ensure that they are following food safety standards, following kitchen policy and procedures, and all staff complete inventory weekly. Complete weekly inventory and maintain all supplies on a first in first out basis. Maintains neat and accurate records as specified by the Nutrition Manager and Nutrition Coordinator. Submits accurate and legible documentation to the Nutrition Manager and Nutrition Coordinator as required. Assist and encourage parent participation in the Nutrition Program and promote family wellness. Checks all deliveries to ensure quality and quantity ordered is correct before accepting. Stores food and supplies properly in accordance with kitchen policy and procedures, following USDA Guidelines and Virginia State Health Regulations. Keeps kitchen and all equipment clean and sanitary at all times. Wears proper attire and slip resistant shoes daily. Be attentive to all special needs of children relating to food allergies, medical needs etc. as posted or provided by the Nutrition Manager and Nutrition Coordinator. Attends all staff meetings and training sessions. Other duties as assigned by the Nutrition Manager, Nutrition Coordinator and Head Start Director. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The ability to lift 30lbs. The ability to stand for long (4 hour or more at a time) periods of time. The ability to withstand the changing extreme hot to cold temperatures of a kitchen. Requirements Requires knowledge of standard food safety and 2 years of experience as a cook. Requires two years of experience in a large kitchen in planning/preparation of meals to be packed and delivered. Must have High School education or GED. Have or complete within 90 days of employment: Food Service Managers Certification. Have or complete within 30 days of employment: Food Handlers Certification. Requires one year of inventory experience and some experience in ordering food for large groups. Must have reliable transportation and valid Virginia Driver's License. The ability to read and understand recipes and assigned tasks. Comfortable with use of email and technology. Flexible in assignment location, works well in team setting and can complete tasks individually. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The ability to lift 30lbs. The ability to stand for long (4 hour or more at a time) periods of time. The ability to withstand the changing extreme hot to cold temperatures of a kitchen. Benefits Benefits Summary - Hampton Roads Community Action Program (HRCAP) HRCAP offers a comprehensive benefits package available starting the first of the month following your hire date, including: Leave Benefits: Accrue 5 hours of sick leave per pay period 1 paid day off for your birthday annually Paid Winter, Spring, and Summer breaks Paid Holidays: 11 paid holidays, including New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving (and the day after), Christmas Day, and others Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents 75% of health premiums paid by employer Pre -tax payroll deductions via a Section 125 Plan Retirement Plan: 403 (b) plan with a Dollar -for -dollar match up to 3% after one year of service For full details, refer to the HRCAP Employee Handbook and Summary Plan Documents.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Food Service Worker

    Fpi Security Services Inc.

    Food prep job in Moyock, NC

    The Senior Food Service Worker will work in the different aspects of preparing and delivering food to clients. RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise Cook and Kitchen Attendant staff Monitor and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations at all times Organize inventory, storage, and distribution of food items and supplies Help to plan menus, apportion ingredients, and use food surpluses Rotate stock items and restock kitchen for subsequent shifts Ensure food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at shift end Must be willing to operate company vehicle Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent required Two years of experience as a Cook is required Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and satisfactory driver record Demonstrated knowledge of food and catering trends, quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation required ServeSafe Certification preferred Effective oral and written communication skills with all levels of the organization Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Business work hours are Monday-Friday standard core hours, however some extended or weekend hours may be required.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Food Service Worker

    Constellis 4.8company rating

    Food prep job in Moyock, NC

    The Senior Food Service Worker will work in the different aspects of preparing and delivering food to clients. RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise Cook and Kitchen Attendant staff Monitor and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations at all times Organize inventory, storage, and distribution of food items and supplies Help to plan menus, apportion ingredients, and use food surpluses Rotate stock items and restock kitchen for subsequent shifts Ensure food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at shift end Must be willing to operate company vehicle Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent required Two years of experience as a Cook is required Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and satisfactory driver record Demonstrated knowledge of food and catering trends, quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation required ServeSafe Certification preferred Effective oral and written communication skills with all levels of the organization Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities to completion Problem solving skills with an analytical thought process Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Business work hours are Monday-Friday standard core hours, however some extended or weekend hours may be required.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Smithfield Station

    Food prep job in Smithfield, VA

    Cook and prepare a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List. Activities & Responsibilities Primary Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of Smithfield Station: It is the mission of Smithfield Station and its associates to provide absolutely the most enjoyable eating and sleeping experience possible to our patrons through outstanding service, superb product and great personalities in a unique, comfortable setting…every day…RIGHT NOW!! Refer to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties. Fill out Prep List according to pan levels. Prep 86'ed items first. Understand and comply with standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures. Clean and sanitize work station area including tables, shelves, walls, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment. Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage. Prepare a variety of foods, such as meats, vegetables, or desserts, according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment. Take and record temperature of food and food storage areas, such as refrigerators and freezers. Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving. Portion according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications and wrap the food, label, store, and rotate. Weigh or measure ingredients. Remove trash and clean kitchen garbage containers. Sweep and mop floors as needed. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items. Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage and work areas. Use manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foods. Promptly inform supervisors when equipment is not working properly and when food and supplies are getting low. Uses the Standard Recipes for preparing all products; does not rely on the memory of oneself or others. Complete opening and closing checklists and assists others in opening and closing the kitchen. Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement. Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant. Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Supplemental Keep records of the quantities of food used. Cut, slice, or grind meat, poultry, and seafood to prepare for cooking. Stock refrigerators, and tend buffets. Tools & Technology Commercial use: blenders, choppers, cubers, dicers, grinders, processors, and/or slicers broilers, deep fryers, griddles, grills, microwave ovens, ovens, pizza ovens, ranges, rotisseries, steamers, and/or toasters cutlery food warmers measuring cups mixers scales Requirements Minimum Qualifications Reliable transportation to and from work Able to work shifts on weekends and holidays One or more years of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity Able to communicate effectively with managers and co-workers Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours)
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Integrity Staffing Services 4.5company rating

    Food prep job in Newport News, VA

    Job Description: Greeting customers/students Assist head cook in anyway needed Experience with grilling, frying and prepping Stocking supplies Dish room operation Trash removal Dress Code: Black pants (no leggings or jeans) Black slip-resistant shoes White collar shirt No jewelry, piercings or tattoos that cannot be covered up by a shirt/sleeve/covering Schedule: Multiple shifts available Pay: $14.00/hour #ISS
    $14 hourly 20d ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep Cook

    Craft 31

    Food prep job in Williamsburg, VA

    Craft 31: Urgent Dishwasher Prep Cook Are you excited about working in a lively food & beverage environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced setting with a vibrant team? Craft 31 is searching for a skilled Dishwasher Prep Cook to join our team immediately! Craft 31, featuring Gourmet Burgers, Pizza, Raw Bar, and 31 taps of Craft beer, is a locally owned and renowned restaurant in Williamsburg, VA. Join our community of passionate food enthusiasts and enjoy a fun place to work with an energetic team! What You'll Do: Dishwashing Duties: Keep the kitchen sparkling clean by washing dishes and maintaining overall cleanliness. Station Setup: Efficiently organize workstations and ensure we're always stocked with cleaning supplies. General Maintenance: Assist with garbage disposal, restroom cleaning, and other tasks as required. Punctuality: Be on time for every shift and ready to jump into action. Effective Communication: Coordinate with chefs and managers regarding supply needs. Positive Attitude: Bring your enthusiasm and energy to the team daily! Skills & Qualifications: No Experience Needed: Training provided; familiarity with dishwashing machines is beneficial. Attention to Detail: Follow instructions carefully and pay close attention to detail. Flexible Schedule: Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Education: High school diploma preferred but not required. Why You'll Love Working Here: Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy shifts that fit your lifestyle. Employee Discounts: Receive discounts on our fantastic menu offerings. Career Growth: Learn, grow, and advance in the restaurant industry. Great Team: Work with a talented, enthusiastic team that makes every shift enjoyable. Immediate Start: Begin your new role right away and start making an impact! Location: Strawberry Plains Road, Williamsburg, VA Ready to be part of the excitement at Craft 31? Apply now and join our dedicated team of professionals! Work schedule 8 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Holidays Benefits Flexible schedule Employee discount
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Breakfast Cook

    Harmony Hospitality 3.8company rating

    Food prep job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Cook is responsible for: Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Cook's primary responsibilities will include: Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per dupe from servers. Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare over estimated needs. Date all food containers and rotate as per the standard operating procedures, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures. Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up. Note any out-of stock items or possible shortages. Assist in keeping buffet stocked. Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables. Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per standard operating procedures. Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the next shift. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITY Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, flat top grill. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education - High school diploma required. Experience - One year experience in related field. This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Commissary-Prep Cook

    Taste Unlimited LLC 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Virginia Beach, VA

    NO LATE NIGHTS! TASTE is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our Commissary Kitchen team. This role is essential to ensuring the consistency, quality, and efficiency of our prepared food offerings for retail locations. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, process, package, and stock food products according to established standards Follow daily prep lists and recipe guidelines with precision Use basic knife skills and kitchen tools to complete prep tasks efficiently Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe kitchen environment Assist in kitchen restocking, deep cleaning, and organization Work collaboratively with fellow associates to meet daily production goals Qualifications: Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices Strong interpersonal skills and a positive team attitude Willingness to complete all required training (orientation, food safety, product knowledge) Culinary/kitchen experience is preferred but not required Skills & Abilities: Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions Comfortable performing basic math (weights, measurements, conversions) Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills in a kitchen setting Ability to read and understand simple written documents in English Effective verbal communication in small group or one-on-one settings Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, twist, and turn throughout the shift Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle both raw and cooked food Must be able to reach with hands and arms between 6-72 inches Ability to taste, smell, and hear at both close and long distances Must be able to lift and move at least 30 lbs frequently, and up to 50 lbs occasionally Must be 18 years of age Must have reliable transportation
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Childrens Harbor

    Food prep job in Norfolk, VA

    BASIC FUNCTIONS The Cook/Assistant Cook assists on a full time or part time basis in the service of meals and snacks in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and agency policy. The Cook/Assistant Cook reports to the Kitchen Manger / Assistant Center Director / Center Director, and may be required to assume overall responsibility for kitchen operation in the absence of the Kitchen Manager. QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or G.E.D. and experience with institutional food service are required. The Cook/Assistant Cook meet all qualifications required by the local health department or other supervisory organizations. NATURE AND SCOPE The Cook/Assistant Cook participates in all phases of the operation of a full service kitchen and child care food program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following general areas: General Management Assistance with daily preparation, cooking, serving, and cleaning up of all meals and snacks. Assistance with meal counts, food inventories, and other records required by the agency, by regulatory offices, and by USDA. Attendance at staff meetings, in-service workshops, and nutritional education programs, as appropriate. Reporting of any problems in kitchen operation to the Kitchen Manager or Center Director. Assumption of responsibilities with minimal supervision, is reliable; is flexible; has a positive, supportive attitude toward both children and adults. Participation in center and agency events, as appropriate. Meal Planning/Service Participation in all aspects of meal service within planned menu cycle. Assistance with special meals for volunteers or staff, for picnics, for field trips and for other occasions as needed. Inventory Assistance with ordering of food and kitchen supplies, as needed. Assistance with inventory processing and record keeping, as needed. Environment Participation in cleaning and upkeep of kitchen, pantry, and dining areas, as well as equipment and supplies. Reporting promptly to Kitchen Manager/Assistant Center Director/Center Director any needed repairs or any unsafe or unsanitary conditions in the kitchen/pantry/dining areas. Other Other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager/Assistant Center Director/Center Director.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Yard House

    Food prep job in Portsmouth, VA

    , pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Our Prep Cooks make all the magic possible. They put their heart into ensuring the kitchen and line is properly stocked with the necessary items to complete food orders on time, while following proper food safety and sanitation standards to guarantee Guest safety. This is why we refer to them as the Heart of Our House. Our House Rules! * Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you've got. * Have Heart - We're bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE. * Celebrate Variety - We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
    $24k-32k yearly est. 27d ago

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How much does a food prep earn in Newport News, VA?

The average food prep in Newport News, VA earns between $15,000 and $29,000 annually. This compares to the national average food prep range of $19,000 to $35,000.

Average food prep salary in Newport News, VA

$21,000
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