Food Service Worker
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Hourly Wage $17.70
Please note: Resumes cannot exceed 2 pages in length, or they will be disqualified.
Are you looking for a better work-life balance and opportunities to grow? Join an excellent organization that puts Veterans first for a fulfilling career!
Since 1946 Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) has delivered the VCS benefits to millions of Veterans enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare system, the largest Healthcare system in the United States. VCS is a program office in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) that is Veteran-facing, providing America's Veterans enrolled in VA's Health Care System, their families, caregivers, and VA employees, with reasonably priced merchandise and services essential to their comfort and well-being.
Now hiring:
Team Members to provide exceptional service in our cafes and retail markets! The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) located at the Columbia, SC, VA Medical Center is seeking part-time Food Service Workers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to serving America's Heroes.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares a variety of beverages, including but not limited to coffee, latte, cappuccino, and smoothies.
Prepares and assembles an assortment of food items, including but not limited to breakfast sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, wraps, pancakes, burritos, and many more.
Maintains cleanliness & sanitation of workplace, equipment, utensils in compliance with health & safety standards.
Properly stores food to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.
Prepares a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
Will be exposed to varying temperatures, including hot and cold.
Performs other duties as assigned.
VCS offers competitive benefits, including:
Child Care Subsidy Program
Public Transportation Benefits (Bus Pass)
Annual Cost of Living Pay Increases
Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance
Vacation & Sick Leave to include 11 (paid) Federal Holidays
Company Contribution to Retirement Savings Plan
Visit us at ***************************** for more information about the Veterans Canteen Service
Requirements:
A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.
Ability to read instructions and perform basic math for food preparation.
Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending.
Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the food service industry is preferred but not necessary.
Excellent customer service skills
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
• your performance and conduct;
• the needs and interests of the agency;
• whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
• whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is required for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment. It is a requirement that all HCP receive the annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons.
Kitchen Staff - North Columbia
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
A Hooters Kitchen employee is an integral part of the day-to-day operations at every Hooters restaurant. The Hooters Kitchen employee is responsible for consistently executing all Hooters kitchen systems and standards to provide the guest the highest quality food products. The Kitchen employee adheres to all Hooters recipe specifications while preparing or cooking any Hooters menu item and is accountable for safe food handling, food quality standards, and picture perfect presentation. The Kitchen employee demonstrates a willingness to be a team player, has a positive attitude, and meets all Hooters kitchen uniform and grooming standards. The Hooters Kitchen Staff embraces the company's core values: Show You Care, Elevate the Spirit, Respect Everyone, Values Feedback, and Exceeds Expectations.
Responsibilities:
Professional Team Communication
Completes Daily Tasks and Assigned Project Work
Kitchen Set Up and Breakdown
Dish Area Cleanliness and Trash Removal
Receiving and Rotation of Food Supplies
Adheres to Uniform and Grooming Standards
Continuous Development of Hooters Kitchen Knowledge
Practices Proper Food Safety & Sanitation Standards
Ensures Food Quality Standards
Ensures Food Presentation is Visually Appealing & Picture Perfect
Follows Hooters Recipes and Operating Procedures & Systems
Adheres to Hooters Kitchen Uniform and Hygiene Standards
Practices Proper Food Safety & Sanitation Standards
Ensures Food Quality Standards
Ensures Food Presentation is Visually Appealing & Picture Perfect
Follows Hooters Recipes and Operating Procedures & Systems
Adheres to Hooters Kitchen Uniform and Hygiene Standards
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Awareness of Safe Food Handling Practices
Awareness of Equipment Safety
Detail Oriented
Knife Handling Skills
Basic Mathematical Skills
Ability to Maintain Professionalism
Ability to Perform Required Tasks within View of Guests
Ability to Multi-Task at a Fast Pace
Menu Knowledge and the Ability to Adapt to Change
Food Service Worker
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Job DescriptionDescription:
No nights / no weekends.
Paid holiday.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare ingredients by cutting, chopping, and mixing as needed.
Ensure food is prepared and served in a timely manner (short order grill and deli). Must maintain proper flow rate of customers as prescribed by Management.
Cook food items using grilling, frying, sautéing, and other methods according to recipes and standards.
Have an understanding of cooking techniques, ingredients, and various cooking methods.
Responsible for maintaining proper food safety and handling techniques per applicable food code and HACCP standards.
Responsible for following and enforcing proper safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Conduct duties in an orderly and professional manner and to standards of Southern Foodservice code of conduct.
Must follow direction lead grill cook carrying out duties and procedures as assigned.
Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system to process orders and payments accurately.
Handle cash, credit cards, and debit card transactions.
Assist with catering events as needed.
During Preparation, Service and After the Meal
Provide good customer service when interacting with customers at the grill.
Preparation of food products should be according to the daily menu's recipes, not to be over salted, properly cooked and garnishing all products on serving line.
Cooking of simple required meal items according to the daily menu or other required menu items.
Check temperatures for required ranges, ensuring they are properly cooked and set out products for the meal service.
Replenishing food items as required during service, greeting and care for our customers while working on the service lines and break down service areas after the meal period ends.
Cleaning Assignment
Must maintain cleanliness and appearance of service line and areas during meal periods wiping up spills and maintaining a clean and neat appearance.
Clear service lines and thoroughly clean service lines and areas after meal service.
Perform other cleaning tasks assigned by Cook I, Shift Leader or Management.
Other Duties and Tasks
All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility.
Requirements:
Physical Requirements
Strength: Lift up to 40lbs
Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20%
Movement of objects: Frequent
Heavy Lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional
Stooping: Frequent
Reaching: Frequent
Handling: Frequent
Talking/Hearing: Frequent
Seeing: Frequent
Temperature Variation: Frequent
Kitchen Staff - Carolina Ale House
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Carolina Ale House is now hiring for Line and Prep Cooks in Columbia, SC!
Responsibilities:
Skillfully cook and prepare a diverse range of dishes according to our recipes and specifications.
Strictly adhere to all kitchen safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with plate presentation guidelines and timely delivery of food orders.
Maintain cleanliness standards throughout the kitchen.
Utilize recipe cards and measuring tools accurately for precise ingredient measurements.
Stock and break down sections at the beginning and end of shifts.
Monitor and maintain proper rotation of prepped and batched food items to minimize waste.
Safely operate kitchen equipment and machinery.
Perform additional duties and tasks as assigned or requested.
Qualifications:
Preference for candidates with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a full-service casual dining environment.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
Knowledge of Food and Health codes.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
What we offer:
Highly energetic environment
Competitive compensation
Opportunity to earn paid vacation*
Tuition reimbursement*
Opportunity for advancement
Flexible schedule
Dining discounts across brands
Kitchen Assistant - Full-Time
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Kitchen Assistant at our Columbia Community!
Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? A career that allows you to positively impact the lives of others every single day? If so, we want YOU to be part of our mission to make the world a better place.
At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along!
As a Vitality Living Kitchen Assistant, you will impact lives as you:
Prepare, wash, and store dishes
Clean and sanitize dishwashing area
Assist with serving meals, setting tables, and bussing tables
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments
Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties.
NOTE: No one under the age of 18 can operate or clean specific equipment, including but not limited to: robot coupe, meat slicer, blender, knives, mixers, steamers, grill, and fryer.
Perform other duties as assigned by Culinary Services, Sous Chef, or Cook(s).
Join us today if you meet the following requirements:
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Meet state or provincial health related requirements
Maintain food handlers permit and any other certifications as required by state or provincial regulations
Some of our benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous PTO Plan
Monthly and quarterly perfect attendance bonuses
401k
Job Details:
Full-Time
Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.
Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Kitchen Assistant at our Columbia Community!
Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? A career that allows you to positively impact the lives of others every single day? If so, we want YOU to be part of our mission to make the world a better place.
At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along!
As a Vitality Living Kitchen Assistant, you will impact lives as you:
Prepare, wash, and store dishes
Clean and sanitize dishwashing area
Assist with serving meals, setting tables, and bussing tables
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments
Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties.
NOTE: No one under the age of 18 can operate or clean specific equipment, including but not limited to: robot coupe, meat slicer, blender, knives, mixers, steamers, grill, and fryer.
Perform other duties as assigned by Culinary Services, Sous Chef, or Cook(s).
Join us today if you meet the following requirements:
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Meet state or provincial health-related requirements
Maintain food handlers permit and any other certifications as required by state or provincial regulations
Some of our benefits include:
Monthly and quarterly perfect attendance bonuses
401k
Job Details:
Part-Time
​Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.
Food Service Sales Associate
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Pay: $15-$18 per hour FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Store Manager Company Summary: Midwest Petroleum is a retail petroleum and convenience store chain based in St. Louis, Mo. We began operating in 1946, and since 2002, the St. Louis Business Journal has recognized us as one of the top 150 privately owned businesses in St. Louis. Midwest Petroleum operates 60 stores within a 150-mile radius that employs approximately 600 employees. Midwest Petroleum markets fuel through the ZX, Conoco, and Phillips 66 brands. Primary Purpose of Job: Food Sales Associates are responsible for the fresh food products made at Midwest Petroleum stores. Associates could be responsible for making both hot and cold food items based on the store location. Each associate is expected to prepare ingredients, cook fresh items, label, package, and date food items. Keeping all surfaces areas that food is prepared cleaned throughout their shifts. There will be standard recipes along with sizing portions for each product produced by this position that will be provided for all team members to follow. All associates must have good time management skills to ensure all areas of the sales floors used for Midwest's food products are always filled with fresh products. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure that all food stations remain stocked.
Prepare daily production list.
Present food so it is appealing to customers.
Perform prep cook tasks such as washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients.
Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets if this equipment is used at the store location.
Label all food items with descriptions, expiration dates/times, and UPC codes.
Know all company procedures.
Follow recipes and portion guides set by management.
Follow company safety guidelines.
Practice safe food handling and storage as well as waste control procedures; Know and follow safety guidelines and report potentially unsafe situations caused by team members and customers.
Keep the kitchen, dishes, and storage areas clean and organized.
Receives products by verifying invoices and checking the freshness of merchandise.
Work with store manager to place food orders.
Work with other staff members to limit food waste.
Handle any other work that can be assigned at the supervisor's discretion.
Education/Experience Qualifications Highschool Diploma or Equivalent 1 year of experience in retail/food service Food Manager Safety Certification Must complete all Midwest Training Courses General Skill Requirements In addition to the Essential Functions and Qualifications listed above, to perform the job successfully an individual must also possess the following General Skill Requirements: Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Accepts criticism and feedback; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; ability to work with frustrating situations; work under pressure and on an irregular schedule such as unscheduled overtime, unanticipated changes in work pace; Works with numerous distractions. Attendance and Punctuality - Schedules time off in advance; Begins working on time; Keeps absences within guidelines; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; and in written form; Exhibits good listening and comprehension; Keeps others adequately informed; Selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations; Exhibits tact and consideration; Displays positive outlook and pleasant manner; Offers assistance and support to co-workers; Works cooperatively in group situations; Works actively to resolve conflicts. Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; Keeps abreast of current developments; Requires minimal supervision; Displays understanding of how job relates to others; Uses resources effectively. Judgment - displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in the decision-making process; Makes timely decisions; ability to work with and maintain confidential information. Problem solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Resolves problems in early stages; Works well in group problem solving situations. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Displays commitment to excellence; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly; Achieves established goals. Concentration - Maintains attention to detail over an extended period, continually aware of variations in changing situations. Physical Requirements This position is performed in a fast-paced environment, with frequent exposure to general office equipment, beverage equipment, coolers, and any other site-specific equipment/factors. You could also encounter exposure to hazardous materials and loud noises. This job requires the ability to walk, stand, bend, and reach regularly. Must be able to frequently be required to lift, push, or pull weight of at least 5 to 75 pounds. Ability to work in different Midwest Petroleum Stations. Reasonable accommodation may be made to assist an otherwise qualified individual in the performance of the job.
Bulk Foods Associate
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Rosewood Market And Deli in Columbia, SC is looking for Bulk Foods Associate to join our team! Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working.
Responsibilities:
Become familiar with products in the store to answer questions and make suggestions to customers.
Properly handle products and equipment in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines to ensure a safe shopping environment.
Maintain cleanliness of department and work area, including the back room.
Assist in maintaining produce cooler efficiency by unloading deliveries.
Rotate and check code dates on products to ensure customers safety.
Benefits:
One week paid vacation after 1 year of full-time work
Company Vision and Dental Plan with affordable premiums
Opportunities for Growth
Store Discounts
Flexible Schedules
Holiday Closures
If you're looking for a job with a supportive team, flexible schedule, and competitive pay, apply here! We look forward to speaking with you!
Child Care Cook: Killian's Crossing Drive
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Teamwork, giving back, diversity and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. As an Early Childcare Center Chef, you'll enjoy creating homestyle, nutritional meals for young children. You'll become a part of a community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference! Why you'll enjoy working here:
Competitive wages
Flexible Scheduling
Discounted childcare, 50% off
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
401K
Access your wages in real time
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Health savings account
Industry leading paid time off
Generous referral bonus program
CDA Scholarship
Career advancement opportunities
Family feel environment
As an Early Child Care Chef, you will:
Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children from infancy to School-age
Have in-depth knowledge of food processing and safety with the ability to operate standard and commercial kitchen equipment
Maintain the highest standard of food and kitchen hygiene to keep the centers kitchen clean and safe
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
Demonstrated experience in food service, preferred in child care setting
Must pass all state required background checks.
Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause.
BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH YOUR APPLICATION? Contact us at *************************
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact BBMA recruitment at *************************.
Easy ApplyKitchen Staff
Food service worker job in Irmo, SC
Simple cooking and food prep is what takes place in our kitchen. Our cooks (line, grill, fry) are responsible for creating that delicious BBQ that guests from all across the country come for! You are responsible for top notch cleanliness and sanitation standards at all times. You will be a member of a cohesive team that cheers each other on in a fast-paced environment.
What you will do:
Prepare ingredients, and follow simple cooking and plating instructions.
Use proper portioning techniques.
Read tickets to determine what/when items need to be prepared.
Clean station floors, counters, tools, cutting boards, and preparation surfaces to ensure station is clean and sanitized at all times.
Benefits of the Job:
Reliable pay
Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities
Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employment including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
A Cook is responsible for making that delicious food that this restaurant is famous for! There's nothing more satisfying than hearing customers rave over their meals! Come join the team, please apply today!
Food Server
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Raines Co. - Your Future is Now!
The Food Server provides timely and efficient service in accordance to Ladder 13's Steps of Service by suggestively selling menu items, taking orders and ensuring guests receive great service throughout their meal and collecting payment.
A little about Raines: Established in 1988 as a family-owned business, we have grown into a fully integrated development, management, and investment company that develops, operates, and owns the world's leading hotel brands as well as boutique hotels. Raines has maintained a family-oriented culture that believes in building relationships with our associates, with our partners and within the communities where we operate.
We offer comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, 401K, a generous PTO program to full time team members, and the opportunity to join a winning culture recognized for rewarding our best with opportunities to advance their career within the company.
Essential Job Functions
Execute Ladder 13's Steps of Service in accordance with desired timing flow.
Have a comprehensive understanding of the food and beverage menu so that you can answer questions, address allergy concerns, and suggestively sell.
Promptly and accurately input orders into Toast (our POS) ensuring timely and accurate flow to the kitchen team.
During times the Server is operating without a food runner, ensure that the food and beverage selections are presented in accordance with kitchen and bar standards before you bring the items to the guests. But when operating with a Runner, ensure food and beverage are correct when placed on the table.
Regularly return to the table to check on guests in accordance with the Steps of Service.
Read the table and act accordingly: is it a meeting and guests don't want to be interrupted? Is someone not eating an item? Respond accordingly.
Assist bartenders or other servers as needed. Ladder 13 is NOT a silo'd restaurant and bar. We help each other.
Performs side duties such as cleaning, rolling silverware, setting tables, sweeping, etc
Maintains restaurants/station in a clean and presentable manner at all times
Complies with all health and safety regulations
Experience and Education:
Experience as server in hotels, restaurants, or related fields preferred, but not a deal breaker. We hire for attitude, train for the task.
Prior experience with POS Systems, Aloha, Micros, Toast, etc or similar computer applications preferred but not required.
Certifications as required by Federal, State, or Local agencies: ServSafe, TIPS Certification required. We will assist with Certification if not certified.
Minimum High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Raines is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Pre-employment background check required.
EEO/D/V
Application Tips: We encourage job seekers to protect themselves from email and recruiting scams. Please note: 1) We do not accept applications via email or fax; 2) We never ask for money as part of the application process; 3) We only contact job applicants from approved email domains.
Auto-ApplyFry Cook
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated, full-service casual dining restaurant. Open 7 days a week, we offer lunch and dinner service, in a clean, family-friendly relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013, we now have 6 locations around the southeast in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. We are looking to add additional Fry Cooks to our back of house team! As a fry cook, your job duties will include prepping the food for frying, watching the fryer to ensure the food does not overcook, and maintaining the deep fryer to ensure it is operating correctly and safely.
Experience is preferred, but not required! Bring a positive attitude and we can train you!
Fry Cook is generally offered as full time or part time restaurant job.
Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: fry cook, line cook, prep cook, grill cook, chef, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member or other part time BOH restaurant job.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Fry Cook Responsibilities:
* Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies
* Assist kitchen manager with daily tasks
* Prepare food to the exact specifications and to set up stations for menu
* Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, prepping meat, or preparing sauces)
* Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
* Answer, report and follow the managers instructions
* Clean up station and kitchen equipment
* Stock inventory appropriately
* Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
* Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
* Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Fry Cook is generally offered as full time or part time restaurant job.
Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: fry cook, line cook, prep cook, grill cook, chef, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member or other part time BOH restaurant job.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
Culinary Services Cook
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
The incumbent daily (3 times a day) prepares/cooks meals and other food requests based on a specific menu on a timely basis, and within a required volume, to meet the food needs of the Residents. Incumbent is responsible for the timely and orderly cleanup of their respective work areas to maintain required health statutes of the facility.
Food Service Cook
Food service worker job in West Columbia, SC
Terrace Cafe Full Time AM Shift 6am-3pm Sign-On Bonus: 1,500 Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer.
Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.
Job Summary
The Food Service Cook is a fast paced, hands on position. They perform the general cooking duties needed for preparing food items throughout the hospital. Follows recipes to prepare all food items necessary for patients, cafeteria, retail operations, catered functions, or the Child Development Center in a timely fashion.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education: None.
Minimum Years of Experience: 1 Years of experience in cooking
Substitutable Education & Experience (Optional): In lieu of 1 year of cooking experience, consideration will be given to internal candidates with 1 year of experience within LMC as a Nutrition Associate upon review of applicable skills/training
Required Certifications/Licensure: None.
Required Training: Demonstrate basic mathematical skills; Able to work in a fast paced environment with good time management skills; Ability to follow a recipe consistently as list and provided; Possess great customer service skills; Requires knowledge of basic kitchen equipment; Understanding of basic food service safety guidelines such as temperature danger zone, haccp, proper storage of product, sanitation, etc.
Essential Functions
* Prepares food based upon specific direction which includes modified diet restrictions.
* Follows recipes accurately to prepare foods in the correct quantity and quality (taste, temperature, etc.).
* Plans and organizes work schedule to ensure that food is ready, garnished, and on the line as scheduled.
* Cleans and sanitizes food service equipment according to schedule using proper cleaning agents.
* Completes prep work for the following day.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Maintains an optimistic and professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers.
* Shows courtesy, compassion and respect. Conforms to Service Excellence Policy and Service Expectations.
* Demonstrates appropriate communication of information to all ages and responds to all customer/patient requests and needs, i.e., hard of hearing, etc.
* Any and all other duties as assigned. May be asked to work interdepartmentally.
* Must keep work area neat and clean at all times. Responsible for area during inspections.
* Performs all other duties as assigned.
We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families:
* Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits
* Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
* Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%.
* Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary
* Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary
* Adoption assistance
* LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment
* Tuition reimbursement
* Student loan forgiveness
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee's desires and abilities and the hospital's needs.
Pizza Maker
Food service worker job in Lexington, SC
As a Cook for Pizza Inn, you will be responsible for learning the tasks associated with all of the following positions. For each of the positions, you will be expected to:
Have a neat, clean appearance
Follow directions & Pizza Inn Portion Control Chart
Follows all safety and sanitation procedures
Demonstrate guest-oriented focus
Demonstrate teamwork
Communicate to the various departments
Manage equipment effectively
Follow "clean as you go" policy
Keep work area organized & follow 7 steps of phone pro
Demonstrates a sense of urgency
Adheres to food quality standards (freshness, temperature, taste, appearance)
Understands FIFO rotation
Job Requirements
Understands all Portion Control Charts, full and add portions
Makes all Specialty Pizzas correctly
Uses scales for all portioning
Knows all product abbreviations, can read guest checks and/or POS monitors
Follows Buffet Rotation Chart
Follows correct baking procedures
Produces consistent products
Knows and prepares all specialty items:
Knows Shelf Life of products and/or where to locate
FIFO, flip and fill and restocking products
Prep/label item correctly
Can explain importance of minimizing waste and Food Cost
Completes side work duties
Opens and closes station correctly
This is a remote position.
Pizza Inn - Ratna Hospitality, Inc. is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Pizza Inn Corporate.
Auto-ApplyFood Service Worker
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Hourly Wage $17.70
Please note: Resumes cannot exceed 2 pages in length, or they will be disqualified.
Are you looking for a better work-life balance and opportunities to grow? Join an excellent organization that puts Veterans first for a fulfilling career!
Since 1946 Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) has delivered the VCS benefits to millions of Veterans enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare system, the largest Healthcare system in the United States. VCS is a program office in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) that is Veteran-facing, providing America's Veterans enrolled in VA's Health Care System, their families, caregivers, and VA employees, with reasonably priced merchandise and services essential to their comfort and well-being.
Now hiring:
Team Members to provide exceptional service in our cafes and retail markets! The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) located at the Columbia, SC, VA Medical Center is seeking part-time Food Service Workers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to serving America's Heroes.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares a variety of beverages, including but not limited to coffee, latte, cappuccino, and smoothies.
Prepares and assembles an assortment of food items, including but not limited to breakfast sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, wraps, pancakes, burritos, and many more.
Maintains cleanliness & sanitation of workplace, equipment, utensils in compliance with health & safety standards.
Properly stores food to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.
Prepares a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
Will be exposed to varying temperatures, including hot and cold.
Performs other duties as assigned.
VCS offers competitive benefits, including:
Child Care Subsidy Program
Public Transportation Benefits (Bus Pass)
Annual Cost of Living Pay Increases
Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance
Vacation & Sick Leave to include 11 (paid) Federal Holidays
Company Contribution to Retirement Savings Plan
Visit us at ***************************** for more information about the Veterans Canteen Service
Requirements:
A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.
Ability to read instructions and perform basic math for food preparation.
Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending.
Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the food service industry is preferred but not necessary.
Excellent customer service skills
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
• your performance and conduct;
• the needs and interests of the agency;
• whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
• whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is required for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment. It is a requirement that all HCP receive the annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons.
Food Service Worker
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Full-time Description
Southern Foodservice Management, a national contract food service provider, is seeking a Food Service Worker for our corporate dining facility located at the BCBS Percival Campus in Columbia, SC 29229.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for preparation work of menu items as assigned by the Management Team including but not limited to slicing, dicing, chopping, cutting, rolling, mixing, washing, rinsing, panning, slacking, etc.
Responsible for efficiently and proficiently serving customers on the serving lines during meal service times. Must maintain proper flow rate of customers as prescribed by Management.
Perform simple cooking tasks such as 1 step heating (i.e. scoop and bake cookies) as assigned by the Management Team.
Responsible for maintaining proper food safety and handling techniques per applicable food code and HACCP standards.
Responsible for following and enforcing proper safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Conduct duties in an orderly and professional manner and to standards of Southern Foodservice code of conduct.
Must follow direction of the Management Team in carrying out duties and procedures as assigned.
During Preparation, Service and After the Meal
Preparation of food products should be according to the daily menu's recipes, not to be over salted, properly cooked and garnishing all products on serving line.
Cooking of simple required meal items according to the daily menu or other required menu items.
Check temperatures for required ranges, ensuring they are properly cooked and set out products for the meal service.
Replenishing food items as required during service, greeting and care for our customers while working on the service lines and break down service areas after the meal period ends.
Cleaning Assignment
Must maintain cleanliness and appearance of service line and areas during meal periods wiping up spills and maintaining a clean and neat appearance.
Clear service lines and thoroughly clean service lines and areas after meal service.
Perform other cleaning tasks assigned by Management.
Other Duties and Tasks
All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility.
Requirements
Physical Requirements
Strength: Lift up to 40lbs
Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20%
Movement of objects: Frequent
Heavy Lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional
Stooping: Frequent
Reaching: Frequent
Handling: Frequent
Talking/Hearing: Frequent
Seeing: Frequent
Temperature Variation: Frequent
Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Kitchen Assistant at our Columbia Community!
Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? A career that allows you to positively impact the lives of others every single day? If so, we want YOU to be part of our mission to make the world a better place.
At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along!
As a Vitality Living Kitchen Assistant, you will impact lives as you:
Prepare, wash, and store dishes
Clean and sanitize dishwashing area
Assist with serving meals, setting tables, and bussing tables
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments
Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties.
NOTE: No one under the age of 18 can operate or clean specific equipment, including but not limited to: robot coupe, meat slicer, blender, knives, mixers, steamers, grill, and fryer.
Perform other duties as assigned by Culinary Services, Sous Chef, or Cook(s).
Join us today if you meet the following requirements:
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Meet state or provincial health-related requirements
Maintain food handlers permit and any other certifications as required by state or provincial regulations
Some of our benefits include:
Monthly and quarterly perfect attendance bonuses
401k
Job Details:
Part-Time
Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.
Kitchen Assistant - Full-Time
Food service worker job in Columbia, SC
Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Kitchen Assistant at our Columbia Community!
Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference? A career that allows you to positively impact the lives of others every single day? If so, we want YOU to be part of our mission to make the world a better place.
At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along!
As a Vitality Living Kitchen Assistant, you will impact lives as you:
Prepare, wash, and store dishes
Clean and sanitize dishwashing area
Assist with serving meals, setting tables, and bussing tables
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments
Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties.
NOTE: No one under the age of 18 can operate or clean specific equipment, including but not limited to: robot coupe, meat slicer, blender, knives, mixers, steamers, grill, and fryer.
Perform other duties as assigned by Culinary Services, Sous Chef, or Cook(s).
Join us today if you meet the following requirements:
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Meet state or provincial health related requirements
Maintain food handlers permit and any other certifications as required by state or provincial regulations
Some of our benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous PTO Plan
Monthly and quarterly perfect attendance bonuses
401k
Job Details:
Full-Time
​Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.
Kitchen Staff
Food service worker job in West Columbia, SC
Simple cooking and food prep is what takes place in our kitchen. Our cooks (line, grill, fry) are responsible for creating that delicious BBQ that guests from all across the country come for! You are responsible for top notch cleanliness and sanitation standards at all times. You will be a member of a cohesive team that cheers each other on in a fast-paced environment.
What you will do:
Prepare ingredients, and follow simple cooking and plating instructions.
Use proper portioning techniques.
Read tickets to determine what/when items need to be prepared.
Clean station floors, counters, tools, cutting boards, and preparation surfaces to ensure station is clean and sanitized at all times.
Benefits of the Job:
Reliable pay
Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities
Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employment including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
A Cook is responsible for making that delicious food that this restaurant is famous for! There's nothing more satisfying than hearing customers rave over their meals! Come join the team, please apply today!