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  • Food Service Associate

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Charlotte, NC

    $12.50 / Hour At Carowinds, work is FUN! As an essential part of our Food & Beverage team, you will prepare and serve high quality food items to top off a perfect visit for our guests. You'll also: Take, prepare, and distribute food orders. Conduct sales transactions on POS (point of sales) system. Clean and sanitize assigned work location, equipment, and utensils. Adhere to safety procedures and follow instructions. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Six Flags Entertainment parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for any college student, retiree, and everyone in between! Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 and older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: You! People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $12.5 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
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  • Crew Member

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Chapel Hill, NC

    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 5d ago
  • Landscape Crew Member I

    ABM 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Charlotte, NC

    ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together. ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call ************. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility. ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM. ABM directs all applicants to apply at ******************** ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes. For more information, visit *********** The Landscape Crew Member will maintain property grounds by mowing, cutting lawns; trimming and edging along walkways, flower beds and walls; trims bushes and trees; plants bushes and flowers; applies lawn care chemicals, as needed; and removes snow and spreads salt.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Detention Center Kitchen Worker-Cabarrus County

    Arthur Services, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Food prep job in Concord, NC

    Job DescriptionPay rate: $16.00 per hour Expected hours of operation: 10:30am-7:00pm OR 11:00am-8:00pm rotating shifts, weekends, days, and holidays The cook is responsible for the overall production of all food items for the needs of the detention center. The cook must ensure all health and safety and environmental health standards are achieved and maintained. They are responsible for preparing all menu items in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. The cook must be able to follow proper procedure for preparing all products (following standardized recipes and accurate quantities) for menu cycle items. This position is also responsible for maintaining cleanliness of prep area including kitchen equipment that he or she uses. In addition, the individual may perform other serviceable duties as assigned.RequirementsSummary of essential job functions Cooks and prepares a variety of food according to standardized recipes. Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items. Safely utilizes a variety of utensils including knives. Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods. Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines. Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils. Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Notifies manager of any quality or quantity issues/comments related to supplies. Adheres to companies safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation. Responsive to resident's individual dietary and cultural needs Willing to attend such training sessions that are deemed necessary by management. Other tasks as assigned. Minimum requirements At least 1 years' experience as a cook in a cafeteria or food service setting is required. Ability to work independently with limited supervision required. Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to obtain food safety certification. Demonstrates basic math and counting skills. Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds. Able to squat, bend, stoop, push, kneel, and reach. Ability to sit, stand, & walk for prolonged periods. Must be willing to work different hours (AM/PM shifts), weekends, and holidays Abilities required Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Lift items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds to a height of 54 inches. Ability to communicate verbally. Ability to work well individually and as part of a team. Must have open availability Must be able to pass a background check Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): This position is in a detention center environment. You must be able to pass a full background check and drug screen. Only submit your application if you are okay with these terms. Work Location: In person
    $15-16 hourly 5d ago
  • Food Service

    The Greer Group 3.8company rating

    Food prep job in Chimney Rock Village, NC

    The Greer Group is seeking a dedicated a Temp-to-Hire Kitchen Team Member to help with both cooking, prep and dishwashing duties at a popular restaurant in Chimney Rock. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting food preparation, ensuring food safety standards, and assisting with meal service in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, willing to learn culinary experience, strong knife skills, and a passion for delivering quality food to our guests. This position offers an opportunity to develop your skills within the food industry while contributing to a positive and fun dining experience. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation and cooking in accordance with established recipes and safety standards Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper food handling and storage Support meal assembly and presentation to ensure timely service Follow food safety protocols and hygiene practices at all times Help with catering events and special meal requests as needed Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Serve food to guests or staff in a courteous and professional manner Assist in inventory management, including stocking supplies and rotating stock appropriately What We Offer: $15-$19 per hour, depending on experience Free meals during shifts Staff outings and a fun team culture Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential What We're Looking For: Reliable and positive attitude Willingness to learn and help wherever needed Ability to work in a fast-paced environment No experience required -we're happy to train the right person! If you're dependable, hardworking, and want to be part of a great restaurant team in a beautiful location, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
    $15-19 hourly 1d ago
  • Food Prep at Burrito Shak - Cary

    Burrito Shak-Cary

    Food prep job in Cary, NC

    Job Description Burrito Shak in Cary, NC is looking for one prep cook to join our 22 person strong team. We are located on 2982 Kildaire Farm Road. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and reliable. This position offers a flexible schedule working in the back of house. 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 offer a competitive hourly rate plus cash tips and discounted food items. We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $18k-26k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 4AM EARLY PREP

    1104-Dave's Hot Chicken-DHC Plaza Midwood

    Food prep job in Charlotte, NC

    Job Description This Team Member is entrusted with setting up the Restaurant for success Every Day.. You will be part of the morning prep team that brings our unique chicken recipe and Brand to life. We are the fasted growing Restaurant concept in the Nation with growth in the Charlotte area to at least 12 locations in the next four years.. What does this mean for you? OPPORTUNITY !!! There are endless possibilities to grow with us and we will empower you to excel professionally as well as personally. Job Expectations: This position requires focus, dedication and an understanding of what needs to be done within a limited time .. You must adhere to Brand Standards of pre-determined recipes while continuing to move with a constant sense of urgency. This is a production focused prep position where the success of the day starts with you being effective and productive throughout your shift. Primary functions: ARRIVING TO WORK PROMPTLY AT 4AM FOR EVERY SHIFT. PREPPING RAW CHICKEN BY FOLLOWING DHC STEP BY STEP PROCEEDURES. PUTTING AWAY DELIVERIES, (SOMETIMES LARGE) 3 TIME PER WEEK BY ORGANIZING ITEMS TO THEIR PROPER STORAGE AREA AND PROPERLY ROTATING PRODUCT (FIFO). SETTING UP STEAM TABLE WITH HOT ITEMS PREPPING SAUCE CUPS / BOTTLES AND OTHER SMALLER ITEMS AS NEEDED. Duties: Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn new skills, duties, and responsibilities Abide by the rules and direction given by the Restaurant Management Team and refrain from insubordination Communicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is needed Understand how each job responsibility impacts Guests, the Team, and overall Restaurant Operations and success Greet Guests, record orders, and serve food and beverages with a consistently positive and helpful attitude, including answering questions Work together with other Teammates to prepare items on the DHC menu while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirements Communicate effectively with Team Members and Management to resolve any interpersonal issues as needed FOLLOW ALL RECIPES AND PROCEEDURES FOR PREPPING OUR SIGNATURE MIND BLOWING CHICKEN Ensure Restaurant cleanliness daily by clearing tables, sweeping, and mopping floors, washing/sanitizing/disinfecting kitchen utensils and high touch-point areas, and servicing restrooms Handle Guests' concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to Restaurant Policy Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the DHC Uniform Policy follows all cost control guidelines to maintain and minimize Restaurant costs and effectively uses all products, supplies, and equipment facilities Are performance-oriented and performance driven; understand performance expectations and are aware of performance results Requirements: Current student or high school diploma/GED preferred Must be at least 16 years old Availability to work EARLY MORNINGS, weekends, holidays Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to bend and stoop and lift 50 - 75 lbs. comfortably Positive attitude while conducting any and all duties Commitment to guest satisfaction. Looks at Restaurant operations from the Guest's point of view Effective communicator with Teammates and the Restaurant Management Team Excellent Time Management Skills Transportation & Accessibility: Must have reliable transportation to work Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with Restaurant Management Team and Teammates The co-founder, Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller's Bouchon restaurant organization came up with a simple process: take the best quality chicken, prepare the chicken in a proprietary brine, and after deep frying; top the most tender chicken in the world with one of seven signature spice blends.
    $18k-26k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Morning Prep

    1407-Dave's Hot Chicken-Northlake

    Food prep job in Charlotte, NC

    Job Description The Team Member is responsible and accountable for one of the most important tasks in our concept. Early Morning prep. any other duties assigned within the Restaurant including Guest Service, Restaurant Cleanliness and Teamwork. Job Expectations: The Team Member will work productively in a fast-paced environment, maintain a fast speed of service, interact with Guests, work closely with other Team Members to complete tasks, follow all safety and security procedures, and conduct other duties assigned by the Restaurant Management Team. Duties: Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn new skills, duties, and responsibilities Abide by the rules and direction given by the Restaurant Management Team and refrain from insubordination Communicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is needed Understand how each job responsibility impacts Guests, the Team, and overall Restaurant Operations and success Greet Guests, record orders, and serve food and beverages with a consistently positive and helpful attitude, including answering questions Work together with other Teammates to prepare items on the DHC menu while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirements Communicate effectively with Team Members and Management to resolve any interpersonal issues as needed FOLLOW ALL RECIPES AND PROCEEDURES FOR PREPPING OUR SIGNATURE MIND BLOWING CHICKEN Ensure Restaurant cleanliness daily by clearing tables, sweeping, and mopping floors, washing/sanitizing/disinfecting kitchen utensils and high touch-point areas, and servicing restrooms Handle Guests' concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to Restaurant Policy Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the DHC Uniform Policy follows all cost control guidelines to maintain and minimize Restaurant costs and effectively uses all products, supplies, and equipment facilities Are performance-oriented and performance driven; understand performance expectations and are aware of performance results Requirements: Current student or high school diploma/GED preferred Must be at least 16 years old Availability to work EARLY MORNINGS, weekends, holidays Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to bend and stoop and lift 50 - 75 lbs. comfortably Positive attitude while conducting any and all duties Commitment to guest satisfaction. Looks at Restaurant operations from the Guest's point of view Effective communicator with Teammates and the Restaurant Management Team Excellent Time Management Skills Transportation & Accessibility: Must have reliable transportation to work Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with Restaurant Management Team and Teammates The co-founder, Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller's Bouchon restaurant organization came up with a simple process: take the best quality chicken, prepare the chicken in a proprietary brine, and after deep frying; top the most tender chicken in the world with one of seven signature spice blends.
    $18k-26k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Food Service Management position

    Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

    Food prep job in Jacksonville, NC

    Looking for experienced leaders to manage food service franchise location! This job is fun and exciting and will always keep you guessing. No food specific experience required but we will not be interviewing applicants with zero management experience! Come see what potential career opportunities await you! Requirements: Leadership training or management experience Company Introduction We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!
    $18k-26k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Food and Beverage - Alcohol Service

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in Greensboro, NC

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Food & Beverage - Alcohol Service team member and help create unforgettable experiences for every guest. If you're passionate about hospitality, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love making guests feel welcome, start making your own luck today! Applicants must meet minimum age requirements for alcohol service (18 in NC/FL/CA; 21 in IL). WHAT OUR FOOD & BEVERAGE - ALCOHOL SERVICE TEAM DOES Our F&B team members are the backbone of guest satisfaction. You'll serve food and beverages, maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation, and ensure every guest enjoys a safe and pleasant experience. A FOOD & BEVERAGE TEAM MEMBER'S DAY-TO-DAY Provide excellent guest service by answering questions and assisting with inquiries. Stay up to date on all current specials and promotions. Assist guests with facility offerings to ensure a positive experience. Prepare and sell food items; restock items and kitchens as needed. Handle cash transactions, including operating POS systems and registers. Maintain daily operation of food service areas. Assist with merchandising functions as needed. Ensure high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and service in work areas. Adhere to proper alcohol handling procedures and maintain compliance with sanitation and safety regulations. Maintain appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all beverage items. Pass TIPS certification. Multi-task and prioritize tasks efficiently with minimal direction. Work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism. Perform other duties as assigned to support business needs. WHAT IT TAKES Minimum age: 18 (NC/FL/CA) or 21 (IL). Strong customer service skills. Excellent multitasking abilities. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively. Basic math skills for cash handling. Currently enrolled in high school or a high school diploma/equivalent. PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) ✅ Free bowling & attractions (laser tag, billiards, mini golf, ropes courses, and rides) ✅ $1 arcade play ✅ All‑day play at Boomers, FECs & Waterparks ✅ Friends & family discounts ✅ Food & beverage discounts ✅ Special discounts on parties and group events ✅ Perks start on your first day WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS Typical entertainment and waterpark environment where you'll walk, bend, and stand for extended periods, and may lift objects with some assistance. You'll work outdoors in various weather conditions and remain highly alert throughout your shift. Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal Shift: Day, Evening Weekly Day Range: Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $19k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Calvary Day School Kitchen Worker

    Calvary Baptist Church and Day School 3.5company rating

    Food prep job in Winston-Salem, NC

    SUMMARY STATEMENT This position will be responsible for fulfilling the needs of the Day School and Church food service ministries. Help maintain the school kitchen to meet school and health department standards Assist staff with maintaining storage areas Check in vendor deliveries Assist in the daily food preparation and COVID-19 sanitation Continually seek ways to improve the Food Service Ministry Assist in setting up rooms for events Operate the checkout computer Assist in other tasks as directed by the Food Service Manager POSITION REQUIREMENTS OR STANDARDS Work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of the Food Service Ministry A willingness to work with other staff members, volunteers, and interns Have an understanding that this is a ministry and that we are here to support and serve Accept criticism and possess a willingness to learn Be able to work at times with little or no supervision POSITION REQUIREMENTS OR STANDARDS Spiritual gift of administration required. Gifts of faith and help/service would benefit the position. Must be experienced in overall food service office procedures, as necessary. Must exhibit professional image, understand protocol, be tenacious, use discretion, and make prudent decisions. Must also possess a willing spirit, as well as strong computer, organizational, and people and communication skills. Calvary's statement of faith does not exhaust the extent of our beliefs. The Bible itself, as the inspired and infallible Word of God that speaks with final authority concerning truth, morality, and the proper conduct of mankind, is the sole and final source of all that we believe. For purposes of Calvary's faith, doctrine, practice, policy, and discipline, please note that our final interpretive authority is the Holy Bible in meaning and application.
    $17k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Food Services

    YMCA of Southeastern Nc 3.1company rating

    Food prep job in Watha, NC

    Temporary Description The Food Service Team Member is a key part of the camp experience, ensuring campers and staff enjoy nutritious, delicious meals in a safe, clean environment. This role requires teamwork, efficiency, and a commitment to health and safety standards while creating meals that fuel happy campers. Our food service team members serve as seasonal team members May - August between 20-39hrs a week Sunday-Friday. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Meal Preparation and Service: Assist in preparing and serving meals according to the camp's menu and dietary requirements. Ensure meals are appealing, nutritious, and served on time for large groups. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff in a fast-paced environment to maintain an efficient workflow. Communicate effectively to meet meal schedules and adapt to changing needs. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper storage, handling, and cleaning procedures. Ensure the kitchen and dining areas are clean and well-maintained at all times. Camper and Staff Experience: Create a positive dining environment focused on camper happiness and satisfaction. Accommodate special dietary needs or allergies with care and professionalism. Kitchen Maintenance: Participate in dishwashing, cleaning, and other maintenance tasks to keep the kitchen running smoothly. Monitor and report inventory needs for food and kitchen supplies. Qualifications: Required: Experience in food preparation, catering, or a similar role. Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Preferred: Experience working in a camp, school, or other group dining setting. Familiarity with special dietary requirements (e.g., allergies, vegetarian, gluten-free). Key Traits: Strong communication and teamwork skills. Positive attitude and commitment to creating a welcoming dining experience. Ability to adapt to dynamic situations and handle high-pressure moments with grace. Perks of Joining the Team: Be part of a fun, mission-driven camp community. Meals provided during camp sessions. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the camper experience. YMCA membership and program discounts Ready to join a team that fuels the fun at camp? Apply now and bring your energy and skills to our dynamic kitchen! YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader): Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cashier/Food Preparer at SWEET D'S LLC

    Sweet D's LLC

    Food prep job in Wilmington, NC

    Job Description Sweet D's LLC in Wilmington, NC is looking for a cashier/food preparer to join our family. We are located on 2321 S 17 Th St. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, punctual, and hard-working. Responsibilities Accurately manage cash/credit transactions Provide warm customer service Maintain safety and sanitary protocol Efficiently prepare customer items Qualifications Customer Service experience preferred but not required We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation depends on your experience. About SWEET D'S LLC: Sweet D's Cuisine, LLC in Wilmington, NC is looking for an individual to join our family. We are located on 2321 S. 17th St. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and engaged. Hiring for all positions including cashier, cook/food preparer and baker. Experience and open availability preferred. 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-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Experience Child Care Center Cook/Driver

    Sunshine Schools Nc 4.0company rating

    Food prep job in Morehead City, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Cook Childcare Center Are you passionate about preparing nutritious, delicious meals for children? Join our team as a Cook and help create a positive dining experience for young learners! Why Work With Us? Competitive Pay Recognizing your expertise and dedication. Supportive Team Work in a fun, collaborative environment. Comprehensive Benefits Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Childcare Discount Significant savings on care for your own children. Paid Training Enhance your skills in early childhood nutrition. Meals Provided Enjoy nutritious meals during your shifts. Work-Life Balance PTO, paid holidays, and no weekends! Career Growth Advancement opportunities in early childhood education. About Us At Sunshine Schools NC, we provide a nurturing environment where children grow and thrive. Our team is dedicated to fostering a supportive atmosphere for both children and staff. Your Role As a Cook, you will: Plan and prepare nutritious meals/snacks that meet CACFP guidelines. Ensure meals cater to childrens age-appropriate nutritional needs, dietary restrictions, and allergies. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen following food safety regulations. Collaborate with staff to develop culturally inclusive menus. Manage food inventory, place orders, and track meal records for compliance. Stay updated on child nutrition best practices and participate in training. What Were Looking For Experience as a cook, preferably in childcare or school settings. Knowledge of child nutrition, meal planning, and food safety practices. Ability to adapt recipes for dietary restrictions/allergies. Strong organizational and time management skills. Physical ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Food Handlers Certificate (or willingness to obtain one). A passion for cooking and promoting healthy eating habits in children. Clean driving record required We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. Join our team and make a lasting impact on childrens health and well-being! Apply today!
    $20k-26k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Food & Beverage Worker-Part-time

    Asmglobal

    Food prep job in Concord, NC

    Food & Beverage Worker Department: Food & Beverage Reports To: Food & Beverage Manager FLSA Status: Hourly, Part-Time ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Food & Beverage Worker at Cabarrus Arena & Events Center. This is a hands-on position assisting in the setup, event day operations, and closing of catering and concessions events. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Catering Attend pre-event service briefing Follow instructions for each event as given by the Food & Beverage Manager/Supervisor Assist with preparation, setup, and teardown of room and equipment for catering events Assist with gathering, setup, and teardown of banquet equipment to include flatware, china, glassware, and serving pieces needed for each event Prepare tables with place settings Assist with preparing garnishes, beverages, condiments, and breads Provide friendly and courteous service to guests during catered meals Follow service standards, procedures, and guidelines Remain at assigned station and perform duties as assigned for each event Report any customer concerns to the Food & Beverage Manager/Supervisor Restock buffet items during catering service Clear plates, utensils, and service items from tables Clean and return serving pieces to proper storage Adhere to grooming standards and uniform requirements Maintain ASM Global rules and policies as well as local health and sanitation requirements Perform other duties as assigned Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Concessions Maintain ASM Global rules and policies as well as local health and sanitation requirements Maintain a sanitary and safe work area Maintain inventory and supplies as assigned locations Setup, cleaning, and teardown of concession stands/carts Basic concessions food preparation Interact with customers and clients in a pleasant and professional manner Serve customers food and drinks in a timely manner Handles cash and credit card payments Maintain accurate cash handling, sales, and inventory records Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience One (1) year of work experience in service-oriented environment is preferred Skills and Abilities Ability to get along well with others Basic knowledge of food and beverage service Basic math ability to accurately count inventory and money Simple food preparation Positive attitude Ability to receive and carry out instructions in a timely manner Positive, customer service-oriented attitude Attention to detail Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds to the waist. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Hours of Work and Travel Requirements 10-20 hours per week on average Irregular hours including early mornings, late evenings, weekends and holidays as determined by event schedule Extended hours may be required, as determined by event schedule Out of town and overnight travel is not required Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $17k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Associate

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Huntersville, NC

    $12.50 / Hour At Carowinds, work is FUN! As an essential part of our Food & Beverage team, you will prepare and serve high quality food items to top off a perfect visit for our guests. You'll also: Take, prepare, and distribute food orders. Conduct sales transactions on POS (point of sales) system. Clean and sanitize assigned work location, equipment, and utensils. Adhere to safety procedures and follow instructions. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Six Flags Entertainment parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for any college student, retiree, and everyone in between! Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 and older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: You! People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $12.5 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Crew Member

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Coinjock, NC

    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 5d ago
  • Correctional Food Service PartTime (Haywood)

    Arthur Services, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Food prep job in Waynesville, NC

    Job DescriptionFood Service Worker (Prep/Cook) Waynesville, NC Must be available for weekends if required $17.00 hourly Food Industry experience required Must pass a background check Facility Hours (THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4:00AM - 4:00PM Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday 4:00AM - 1:30PM Description The Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation, cooking, serving of meals, and clean up in a correctional facility. This position requires adherence to strict hygiene and safety standards while working within the unique environment of a correctional institution. The role involves ensuring that meals are prepared in a timely and efficient manner and that all food service operations comply with facility regulations and health standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook meals according to menus and recipes. Operate and maintain kitchen equipment. Ensure food safety and proper temperatures. Serve meals to inmates, considering portion control and dietary needs. Distribute food promptly and accurately. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Follow sanitation guidelines and safety protocols. Document food temperatures and portion sizes. Interact professionally with inmates. Other duties as assigned.
    $17 hourly 5d ago
  • Food Service Associate

    Carowinds 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Concord, NC

    $12.50 / Hour At Carowinds, work is FUN! As an essential part of our Food & Beverage team, you will prepare and serve high quality food items to top off a perfect visit for our guests. You'll also: Take, prepare, and distribute food orders. Conduct sales transactions on POS (point of sales) system. Clean and sanitize assigned work location, equipment, and utensils. Adhere to safety procedures and follow instructions. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Six Flags Entertainment parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for any college student, retiree, and everyone in between! Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 and older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: You! People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $12.5 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Detention Center Food Service-Graham

    Arthur Services, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Food prep job in Graham, NC

    Job DescriptionFood Service Worker (Prep/Cook) Graham, NC3:30AM - 12:00PM OR 12:00PM - 8:30PMMust be available for weekends if required$16.00 hourly Food Industry experience required Must pass a background check, drug screen and physical Interviews will be conducted over the phone. DescriptionThe Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation, cooking, serving of meals, and clean up. This position requires adherence to strict hygiene and safety standards. The role involves ensuring that meals are prepared in a timely and efficient manner and that all food service operations comply with facility regulations and health standards. Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook meals according to menus and recipes.Operate and maintain kitchen equipment.Ensure food safety and proper temperatures.Serve meals to inmates, considering portion control and dietary needs.Distribute food promptly and accurately.Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.Follow sanitation guidelines and safety protocols.Document food temperatures and portion sizes.Interact professionally with inmates.Other duties as assigned.
    $16 hourly 5d ago

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