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  • Line Cook - Morristown Chili's

    Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0company rating

    Grill cook job in Morristown, TN

    Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! Fast hiring pr Line Cook, Cook, Restaurant
    $25k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Kitchen Team Member/Cook

    Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Grill cook job in Franklin, TN

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or Cook, Team Member, Kitchen, Restaurant
    $21k-26k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Grill cook job in Nashville, TN

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match Our Purpose: We pride ourselves on serving high quality farm fresh food at Bob Evans! We are AMERICA'S FARM FRESH! We work hard, pay attention to details (perfect plates, perfect bags), and provide our guests with the best, all-around family dining experience. We have immense pride in our culture and roots to our communities. Working at Bob Evans is about being part of something big - we have a passion for taking care of each other and our guests while serving farm-fresh food at a great value. Our Founder, Bob Evans, was all about growing good...join us at Bob Evans and be an integral part of .... Where Good Grows. Grill Cook Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing each order by following company recipes, carryout procedures, and plating standards Ensures proper food handling and sanitation procedures are followed Prepare visibly appealing meals; preparing all items in a timely manner; delivering hot and fresh meals Follows recipe and storyboards to prepare and cook meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, and other foods according to proper preparation methods per the current Bob Evans recipe book Works with approved cooking equipment and cooking methods to deliver high quality meals Responsible for practicing and upholding health and sanitation standards Maintains high standards of personal grooming. Washes hands frequently. Wears gloves to prevent bare hand contact. Promptly changes apron if it becomes soiled Understands and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures Must maintain high standards of quality and appearance for all food prepared and served Prioritizes food preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively. Complete working knowledge of the safe and efficient use of all kitchen equipment May be asked to assist in other job categories as well All other duties as assigned To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily while possessing dependability and exceptional teamwork skills Bob Evans Restaurants, LLC is EEO compliant and participates in E-Verify. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Health and Welfare Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Scheduling Opportunity for development and career growth Knowledge: • Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant • Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task • Must maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period, have strong menu knowledge, and have ability to accurately read, organize, and coordinate tickets Education/Experience: • 0-2 years related experience Physical Requirements: 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. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be regularly met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This list is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities and the employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job you will regularly be required to: • Stand for entire shift and walk for long periods of time without rest or sitting down • Push, lift, carry and transfer up to 50 pounds • Reach with hands • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls • Bend and stoop • Can taste and smell • Verbally communicate with others • Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus • Have ability to freely access all areas of restaurant including selling floor(s), stock area, and register area We continue to update our safety and sanitation procedures to follow the current CDC, local, and state guidelines. Our goal is to provide a safe environment for both our employees and guests.
    $14-18 hourly 8d ago
  • Culinary Specialist - Smith Co Health and Rehab - Smith County - Food

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Grill cook job in Carthage, TN

    The Culinary Specialist/Dietary Aide is responsible for supporting the culinary team by assisting with meal service, ensuring a clean and organized dining environment, and upholding high standards of food safety and sanitation. This role plays a vital part in enhancing the dining experience for residents in a Senior Living community, requiring professionalism, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to serving older adults. Job Responsibilities Meal Service & Presentation Assist in meal preparation and ensure food is plated attractively and appropriately for residents. Serve meals in a friendly and respectful manner, ensuring dietary restrictions and preferences are met. Monitor food temperatures to comply with health and safety regulations. Assist residents with meal trays, beverages, and dining needs as necessary. Prepare carts for meal delivery to residents and ensure accuracy. Assist with meal tickets, gather necessary information, and place tickets on trays for proper identification. Sanitation & Compliance Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, serving areas, and dining room. Follow all food safety and sanitation regulations to comply with local, state, and federal guidelines. Properly store and label food to maintain safety and freshness. Participate in deep cleaning of kitchen equipment, refrigerators, freezers, and food prep areas. Resident Engagement & Support Provide courteous and respectful service, fostering a warm and positive dining experience. Assist residents who require special accommodations while ensuring dignity and comfort. Communicate resident dietary concerns or food preferences to the culinary and healthcare teams. Operational Support Set up and break down dining areas before and after meal service. Assist with dishwashing and maintaining a steady workflow in the kitchen. Monitor and restock supplies as needed, including utensils, condiments, and beverages. Follow all uniform and PPE guidelines for a clean, professional, and safe work environment. Other Duties as Assigned Support the mission of Aramark SeniorLIFE+ by ensuring a high-quality dining experience that enhances resident well-being. Work collaboratively with the culinary team to maintain efficiency and meal accuracy. Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills in senior living food service. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience & Skills Minimum of one year of service experience in healthcare, senior living, or hospitality preferred. Basic understanding of food preparation techniques, portion control, and food safety guidelines. Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions. Strong time management skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Certifications & Compliance * Knowledge of sanitation and safety regulations. * State-specific Food Handler Permit required (or willing to obtain upon hire). Availability & Scheduling Flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varying shifts including early mornings, mid-day and evening shifts as needed Availability for early morning, midday, and evening shifts as needed. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment while maintaining quality. Strong attendance and reliability to ensure consistent meal service for residents. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks such as bending, pushing, and pulling. * Must follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Nashville
    $28k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Prep Cook - Turkey Creek Chili's

    Chilli's

    Grill cook job in Knoxville, TN

    11454 Parkside Dr Knoxville, TN 37934 Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! Fast hiring process Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Growth opportunities Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities Properly execute all recipe procedures Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. No experience necessary
    $24k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • PREP COOK- OCEAN PRIME NASHVILLE *New Store Opening April 2026*

    Cameron Mitchell 3.7company rating

    Grill cook job in Nashville, TN

    Opening in 2026, Ocean Prime Nashville will be located in Nashville Yards, a 19-acre project located in the heart of downtown Nashville. When complete, the project will be a walkable, urban community featuring high-end hospitality offerings and 7+ acres of open plazas, courtyards, and green spaces. Newly hired Associates will report for orientation early March, with an opening date slated for April. Check us out at ******************** CAMERON MITCHELL RESTAURANTS is seeking a PREP COOK to join our opening team in Nashville. Who are We? We are Great People Delivering Genuine Hospitality. What is Your Role? To make "Raving Fans" of our Associates, Guests, Purveyors, Partners, and the Communities in which we do business. Summary: We believe in putting our Associates first. Our Associates come to work with a positive attitude, creative mindset, and a team mentality. It is the responsibility of our cooks to prepare a variety of hot and cold food items such as salad mixes, sauces, side dishes, and appetizers. Portions, washes, peels, slices, and mixes vegetables, fruits, pasta, and other ingredients from entrees appetizers, salads, and garnishes. Carves and slices meats and cheese. Measure and mixes ingredients to make salad dressings, sauces, salads, and hot and cold food items following recipes. At Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, we put our associates first and strive to continually offer great benefits and perks listed below: Opportunities for career growth, 80% of all positions promoted from within Dining discounts at any of our 60+ restaurants Health benefits for eligible associates Inclusive, fun, and creative environment Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and closed 7 major holidays! Competitive Wages WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Genuine approach to hospitality Individuals who exemplify leadership, kindness, and positivity "Yes, is the Answer!" Mentality Those that value teamwork, family, and community ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Reports to work on time as indicated on the work schedule. Uniform meets restaurant requirements and is maintained and cleaned. Practices positive personal hygiene and cleanliness habits during all work shifts. Preps all food to ensure that all items are prepared according to company specifications, recipes, procedures, plate presentation, and quality standards. Ensures our guests have a superior dining experience by correctly prepping food products. Displays proper food safety techniques in handling and preparation. This includes proper personal hygiene, hand washing, gloves, knife skills, etc. Knows emergency procedures for the restaurant. Maintains the highest degree of sanitation, cleanliness, and food safety for the work area to include prep tables, countertops, refrigeration units, floors, walls, and shelving. Accomplishes all job duties while adhering to all safety guidelines and practices throughout the shift. Immediately reports any unsafe condition or unsafe act, accident, or injury. All newly hired associates will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrating diversity & committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Associates. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $22k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Dietary Cook / Technician (Nashville, TN)

    Buffalo Valley 4.0company rating

    Grill cook job in Nashville, TN

    JOB TITLE: Dietary / Technician - Full Time and Part Time SCHEDULE: 1st and 2ND Shift including weekends / holidays SALARY: D.O.E. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Must have strong commercial kitchen experience, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage food inventory sourced from donations and food trucks. Full kitchen management, from menu planning and meal preparation to ensuring safety, cleanliness, and order in a recovery-focused environment. Prepare, cook, and serve hot, balanced meals and staff using commercial-grade equipment. Creativity is essential for preparing nutritious, satisfying meals with limited ingredients Plans and coordinates standards and procedures of food storage, preparation, and service; equipment and department sanitation; and employee/client safety. Supervises the putting up of stock, using proper storage procedures, i.e., like items together, labels facing front, dating stock when necessary, etc. Supervises the cleaning of work area and sanitizing of work surfaces, mopping of floors, taking out trash, and completion of other assigned chores. Confers with Dietary Supervisor to ensure that menus and department policies conform to nutritional standards, government regulations, and internal procedures. Reviews individual client's special diet information/needs with Primary Counselor. Provides nutritious meals that meet the client's medical/physical needs. (This does not include personal preferences.) Inspects food, food preparation and storage areas. Ensures that hairnets and gloves are worn by food preparers in both the preparation and serving of the food. Adheres to diet manual, demonstrating accuracy in weighing, measuring and proportioning food. Completes weekly department checks, ensuring cleanliness of facility and reports any needed repairs or replacements. Is familiar with company policies and procedures, including safety standards and fire/disaster plans. Demonstrates the ability to lift 50 pounds and/or to assess the lift load in order to request assistance and stand for long periods. Provides high-quality food according to standardized recipes in a cost-effective manner. Plans cooking schedules to have food prepared on time, in order to serve hot. Monitors food for correct temperature prior to serving. Demonstrates understanding and working knowledge of proper techniques for food preparation, including modified diets. Implements diet changes; allows for late arrivals. QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Knowledge with commercial, kitchen equipment Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Some computer skills. Ability to type 20 wpm. Able to communicate both verbally and in writing. Keeps a current CPR and First Aid certifications, required Pass Background Check and Drug Screen, required Valid TN D.L. with "F" endorsement required; "F" endorsement can be obtained once hire EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Minimum 2 years' experience, required, in a commercial or institutional kitchen (detox, hospital, or cafeteria preferred). Valid Food Handler's or ServSafe Certification, required Familiarity with modified diets and nutritional standards High School Diploma or GED BENEFITS AVAILABLE Health Vision Dental insurance Paid Vacation and Sick time 401K Life Insurance (Company Paid) Life Insurance (Voluntary purchase) Optional: AFLAC policies available through payroll deduction Please apply online at *************************************** Buffalo Valley is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Buffalo Valley does not discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Line Cook

    Bloomin' Brands, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Grill cook job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Pasta to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Carrabba's Italian Grill. Text HELP for help or ******************. Msg&data rates may apply. Msg freq varies. Text STOP to cancel. For terms, visit paradox.ai/legal/terms-of-use. Privacy policy can be found at paradox.ai/privacy-policy. At Carrabba's Italian Grill, we value having fun and creating memories that last a lifetime. Our atmosphere and hospitality for our guests are old-world Italian with a new world feel. We provide our team members with a place to gain valuable experience, career growth and a sense of pride. Our goal is to allow your passion for food, family, and hospitality to create memorable experiences for all our guests. Come join the Carrabba's Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications. As a Line Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards while preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications. Line Cook responsibilities also include: Following established food safety guidelines, recipes, standards, and procedures Maintaining a clean and food-safe environment Passionately preparing, portioning, and/or cooking food items according to quality specifications Assessing ingredients and items for freshness and quality, rotating product appropriately Being a team player Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at ********************************** Compensation Range: Varies by Location - We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career! If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money, click the link below to apply! A new window will open where you can complete your application with the help of our virtual assistant Tony. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $31k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Supper Cook - Food Service - Collegedale, Tennessee

    Southern Adventist University 3.9company rating

    Grill cook job in Collegedale, TN

    Hours: Full-time, Hourly Pay: $18.73 - $25.06 Job Summary: The primary role as a Supper Cook shift supervisor is to work with other staff and student workers to serve guests in the cafeteria. The Supper Cook will help with lunch execution and be responsible for the supper meal including supervising student workers while they are helping to prepare all indicated foods for supper and any additional orders during that time period, and ensuring that all closing tasks are completed including cleaning, turning off equipment and lights as needed, and locking doors. Duties and Responsibilities: * Maintain a Christian atmosphere in your area by precept and example * Understand and practice proper methods of preparation for each item on menu * Understand, maintain, and practice good sanitation and cleaning procedures at all times. * Practice safe food handling * Keep the kitchen as clean and neat as possible during the day * Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment - being prepared for Health Department at all times * Check with lunch cook to see what they would like for you to do * Check the workers board for daily menu and for any special functions * Prepare items needed for special functions and make sure they are ready on time * Set up hot decks for supper meal (have ready 30 minutes before meal starts - for workers to eat) * Be innovative in how to reduce food waste and over production of food * Be creative with new menu ideas and discuss with Head Cook/Cooks Coordinator * Work with Head Cook/Cooks Coordinator in establishing standardized recipes * Notify the Cafeteria Manager of situations, problems or suggestions that would improve the program * Be alert to the student employees attendance and performance * Oversee and lead out in the training of your new workers * Instruct student workers in time management * Plan and organize students work for supper preps * Oversee student workers with supper preparation and special functions-making sure they are efficient * Supervise supper expeditors, making sure they are efficient, working, and not standing around. * Supervise students in clean up - making sure evening checklist is completed * Check hot serving decks after expeditors have cleaned their area before they leave * Make sure fryers and grill are clean * Perform weekly hood filter cleanings * Lock all doors that enter the cafeteria area, before leaving * Assist with special functions when needed * Take your turn and lead out in Sabbath duty * Perform deep cleaning and extra cleaning during breaks, slow times, or whenever asked to * Perform all other reasonably business-related functions as assigned Special Requirements: An expressed commitment to Jesus Christ, the teachings and mission of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, an SDA church member in good and regular standing. Education and Experience: A minimum of a high school diploma. College or trade school education preferred. A minimum of 5 years experience in Food Service. Supervision and management experience. Qualifications: Ability to communicate effectively. A self-starter who displays neatness, cleanliness, and organizational skills and has the ability to motivate others to do the same. Approachable, friendly, positive attitude, able to encourage others. Able to have a good rapport with employees, especially students. Skills and Aptitudes: Have a working knowledge of food service operations. Interpersonal relationship skills essential with ability to work with employees and students with a team spirit. Have safety-consciousness and promote within work force. Typical Physical Demands: Requires sitting, standing, bending, and reaching. May require lifting up to 50 pounds. (If over 40 pounds please ask for help) Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate food service equipment such as food slicers, chopping bowls, mixers, etc. Requires normal range of motion, hearing, and vision. Working Conditions: Essential tasks are performed under normal culinary conditions with little or no noticeable discomfort. Work area is well lighted and ventilated.
    $18.7-25.1 hourly 7d ago
  • HOH Line Cook

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Grill cook job in Knoxville, TN

    TWIN PEAKS JOB DESCRIPTION: HEART OF HOUSE LINE COOK GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB This job requires the Twin Peaks Heart of House Line Cook to prepare best in class food to every Twin Peaks guest. Each HOH team member is defined by extreme standards & discipline that produce 100% Food Quality, Sanitation & Safety. THE UNIFORM * Clean TP black hat facing forward at all times. Brim never bent. * Hair must be kept clean. All hair must be kept underneath the TP hat. * Clean shaven. Beards & mustaches are allowed, but must be maintained. * Fingernails must be kept trimmed. * Jewelry is not allowed to be worn in ears, face, around the neck or wrists. * Head phones or ear buds are not to be worn. * Clean non-faded/wrinkled TP kitchen shirt tucked in. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of a Twin Peaks Hear of House Line Cook include, but are not limited to: * Adhering to uniform standards * Adhering to prep and line build recipes * Check quality of ingredients * Maintain clean and organized stations and equipment * Ensure HOH Standards, Safety and Sanitation requirements are followed at all times * Ability to work as a team * Train using tablets or computer * Any other duty/responsibility that management may deem necessary EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Proven experience as a Line Cook. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to communicate in English. Must be able understand the prep recipes and line build procedures. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must attend orientation and agree to policies and procedures as outlined in the Twin Peaks HOH training. Must attend and successfully complete the HOH training program prior to working a shift without supervision. Must successfully attend and complete any and all other required training in compliance with local and state regulations, such as food and/or alcohol service certifications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or carry objects, product, or controls; and talk or hear. The line cook is required to reach with hands and arms. The line cook must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this role, the line cook is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles from the kitchen. Line cooks are also occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions when in the dish area or walk-in cooler. Additionally, line cooks may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals when cleaning. Some Twin Peaks have smoking sections for guests and therefore line cooks may be exposed to cigarette or cigar smoke.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Culinary Specialist - Full Time

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Grill cook job in Morristown, TN

    Culinary Specialists (CSs) operate and manage Navy messes and living quarters established to subsist and accommodate Navy personnel. They prepare menus, manage subsistence inventories, and maintain financial records. It is commonly accepted that the "mess decks," or dining areas aboard ships, are the "heart of the ship." The role they play in the morale of the ship is very important. CSs are needed on every ship and shore base in the Navy. Navy Culinary Specialists provide food service catering for admirals and senior government executives and operate the White House Mess for the President of the United States. Responsibilities The duties performed by Culinary Specialists include: Preparing menus and ordering the quantities and types of food items necessary to prepare meals. Operating kitchen and dining facilities. Maintaining subsistence inventories and financial records. Serving as personal food service specialists in commanding officers and admirals messes. Operating and managing shipboard living quarters and shore-based hotel-type quarters. Serving as a flight attendant aircrewman. What to Expect Culinary Specialists work in kitchens, dining areas, living quarters, and food service storerooms aboard ships and shore bases. The work is both physically and mentally challenging and involves working as part of a team. Work Environment CSs spend approximately 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% to shore stations over a 20-year career. Their work environments include shipboard galleys, mess decks, and shore-based facilities, which can be fast-paced and require attention to detail. Training & Advancement After completing Recruit Training, CSs attend a seven-week A school in Fort Lee, VA, where they learn food preparation, nutrition, and dining service. Placement and advancement opportunities are excellent for qualified applicants. Advanced technical and operational training is available later in their careers. Education Opportunities CSs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs, including a Naval Studies Certificate, that contribute toward an associate degree. These programs support professional development and educational advancement. CSs may also take advantage of voluntary education programs such as the Navy College Program, Tuition Assistance, and the Post-9/11 GI Bill to further their education while serving. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a CS, individuals should: Be good team workers and enjoy working with people. Have good arithmetic and verbal skills, creative ability, and an interest in nutrition and culinary arts. Be able to do detailed work, follow instructions, and keep accurate records. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Required qualifications: 18 years or older Legally authorized to work in the United States RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $30k-40k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Corelife Eatery 3.1company rating

    Grill cook job in Franklin, TN

    ($100 Hiring Bonus - $50 after 30 days $50 after 90 days) $13-$17/ hour incl Tips We have immediate openings for both LUNCH &DINNER part-time grill positions. Typically 3-5 days per week. Shifts typically 8AM-2PM and 4PM-10PM This position gets to spend time in the front of the house on the line operating the grill and oven and for preparing proteins for the line as needed... and is an integral part of the kitchen as well. You will be standing over a grill all day but you will be wearing many hats. The grill position should also be cross-trained on Broth procedures and heating and cooling of broth and soups. The grill is strategically positioned in guest view - grill position team member must always maintain highest commitment to operating this position like an actor on stage while maintaining all safety and sanitation practices. Working here is an investment of yourself Beyond learning how to make some of the most flavorful and healthiest foods on the planet, you will also acquire healthy food knowledge that you will carry with you for the rest of your life. This should have a positive impact on how you cook and eat and ultimately how you feel. That's a pretty cool perk - HEALTH.
    $13-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Grill Cook

    Squareone Holding Company 4.2company rating

    Grill cook job in Knoxville, TN

    Balter Beerworks is now hiring and looking for a AM Grill Cook! What we're looking for: 2-3 years experience in casual dining Knife skills, range of cooking methods Attention to detail Cleanliness and organization is important to you Use correct tools to prepare all items in accordance with our recipes, plate presentation, and specifications Maintain clean area by following sanitation and safety standards Ensure product quality, quantity, appearance, and temperature. Set up equipment, verification of stock, managing food orders Physical Requirements of a Cook • Able to lift 25-50 lbs. • Exert fast-paced mobility for periods up to 8 hours in length What can we offer you? Enjoy the benefits of a fast-paced, full-service environment Advance your career with training for all positions We promote from within! Above market pay for great experience Benefits: Health Insurance Flexible Scheduling Career Development Discount on food! We are committed to the safety of our team members and guests, while delivering the high standards you have come to know and expect from the State of Confusion team. Equal Oppurtunity Employer
    $21k-27k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Cook Substitute -Food Service 2025-2026

    Hawkins County Board of Education

    Grill cook job in Tennessee

    As a substitute food service worker, you will be responsible for supporting the daily operations of the food service department in a school. You will be expected to step in and fill in for regular food service staff when they are absent due to illness, vacation, or other reasons. Your duties may include preparing and serving meals, cleaning and sanitizing kitchen and dining areas, stocking supplies, and assisting with meal planning and inventory management. You may also be asked to operate kitchen equipment, assist with meal service for special events, and adhere to food safety guidelines and regulations. The ideal candidate for this position will have previous experience working in a food service environment, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. A flexible schedule and willingness to work on short notice are also important qualities for success in this role. Reports To: Cafeteria Manager, Principal of School and/or Director of Child Nutrition Qualifications: • Graduation from an accredited high school or GED program, experience working in an institutional food service setting, ability to interact successfully with co-workers, school age children, and the public or any equivalent experience to provide the following knowledge, skill, and abilities: • Knowledge of institutional cooking supplies and equipment and cooking procedures involving the preparation of large quantities of food. • Knowledge of commonly used food service cleaning supplies and equipment and acceptable standards of cleanliness for food service facilities. • Knowledge of the safety procedures involving the use of institutional cooking equipment and supplies. • Some knowledge of USDA guidelines pertaining to the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program and meal pattern requirements. • Some knowledge of the Hawkins County school Child Nutrition guidelines or the ability to acquire this information in a short period of time. • Some knowledge of food proportions necessary to feed differing numbers and ages of students. • Skill in the operation of institutional cooking and cleaning equipment. • Skill in the timing and preparation of meals for large quantities of people. • Ability to perform the physically demanding aspects of institutional meal preparation including heaving lifting (up to 50 lbs.), excessive standing and walking, and bending. • Ability to follow directions and adapt to changes in work assignments to meet changing workload demands. • Ability to interact successfully with school administration and staff, students, and the public. • Fingerprinting and clearance through TBI required, prior to hire. • Clearance within Tennessee Sex Offender Registry, prior to hire. • Clearance from physician to be reasonably fit for duty, prior to hire. • Completing ServSafe Food Handler Training course, once hired. • Completing annual training hours, as required by USDA regulations. • Ability to perform simple math calculations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, division. Purpose Statement: Employees in this classification assist in providing meals and snacks for students attending Hawkins County school facilities. The tasks associated with the job and number of hours worked per day vary depending on the size and enrollment of the school, as well as the age of the students attending the school. Duties associated with the job include, but are not limited to: the preparation and serving of meals; cleaning of the dining facilities, kitchen equipment, utensils and serving trays; receiving and recording meal fees; and stocking supplies and food. Some independent decision making is required to determine meal preparation activities and amount of food to be prepared. The position requires considerable physical effort due to excessive walking, lifting, and bending and incumbents are exposed to caustic cleaning chemicals and occasional temperature extremes. Work is reviewed through observation of the quality of meals prepared, productivity on the job, and ability to interact with school administration and staff, co-workers, and students. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Prepare fresh salads, cuts raw vegetables, and prepare fruit for meals. • Prepare and serve a hot or cold breakfast for students as they arrive for school. • Prepare meals and sets up the serving line to provide lunch for teachers and students according to established schedules. • Clean cooking equipment and utensils as necessary and upon completion of daily activities. • Receive and store food supplies and other inventory upon delivery. • Operate dish washing equipment to clean trays, silver ware, cups, and plates as students complete meals. • Sweep and mop the kitchen and dining areas as needed and following each meal. • Stock milk containers and replenish food on the serving line when necessary. • Organize and clean freezers and coolers as required. • Bake bread, rolls, deserts, and other baked items for meals. • Clean tables and common areas in the dining facility. • Empty the trash as necessary and upon completion of daily activities. • Operate the Point of Sale computer and software to record student meal transactions. • Cross-train to prepare end of meal service reports and perform proper cash handling and depositing procedures. • Recognize a reimbursable meal, per USDA regulations. • Perform related duties as required. Capacity and Ability Requirements: The usual job demands requires the following physical requirements: some lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, some stooping, kneeling, and physical dexterity. Terms of Employment: Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District. Must attend scheduled in-service meetings and be willing to perform duties and training assigned by manager or director. Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fry Cook

    Hot Rods 50S Diner

    Grill cook job in Alcoa, TN

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Fry Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. Starting pay depends on experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred ServeSafe or Food Handler's Certification Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds Compensation: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour ABOUT US We serve only the best. Our meats are cooked and sliced in-house daily. Our burgers are 100% ground Angus chuck steak with absolutely no fillers, hand pattied right here! We have also done our best to accommodate customers and their different special diet needs to help make your visit with us a pleasurable one. We have added gluten free, heart-healthy, and vegetarian symbols next to items to help in all decision making.
    $14-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook- Salad / Fry Station

    Ludlow Hospitality

    Grill cook job in Franklin, TN

    LH, LLC is a locally owned and operated steak & seafood concept in Franklin, TN located off 65S/ Goosecreek bypass. Brand new build out, open kitchen. Our hours of operation are 11am-9pm Monday- Friday, 9am-10pm Saturday and brunch only Sundays 9am-2pm, closed all major holidays. Hiring for the AM & PM Salad, Fry Station - Make & Prep for cold Salad items and a few fry items. The PM shift has a beginning time of 3/4pm and ends at 9pm/10pm. Varying on the day. $15-18/hour. The AM shift has a beginning time varying between 10am- 3pm on weekdays and 8:30am/ 2pm on Saturday & Sunday. We offer: Shift meal, positive work environment in an open kitchen, flexibility. On the job training and opportunities for quick advancement within the company as well as regularly scheduled job audits for pay increases. Flexibility. Position Summary Cooks prepare and/or direct the preparation of food to be served complying with all applicable sanitation, health, and personal hygiene standards and following established food production programs and procedures. Ensure appropriate use of facility supplies and equipment to minimize loss, waste, and fraud. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Preparing or directing preparation of food served using established production procedures and systems Determining amount and type of food and supplies required using production systems; ensuring availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation; serving or ensuring proper serving of food for tray line or dining room Complying with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards; observing proper food preparation and handling techniques Storing food properly and safely by marking dates and items Reporting necessary equipment repair and maintenance Correctly preparing all food served following standard recipes and special diet orders; portioning food for serving Planning food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food are preserved Maintaining daily production records Keeping work area neat and clean at all times; cleaning and maintaining equipment used in food preparation Completing food temperature checks before service Performing other work-related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) A high school diploma or equivalent preferred Must be 18 years of age Prior experience in related food service positions required Moderate reading and writing skills; ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures Promotes positive public relations with guests Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment Ability to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. Employee is regularly exposed to kitchen equipment (e.g., oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer, and chef's knives). Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship. LUDLOW HOSPITALITY LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $15-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep

    Bbqholdingscareersite

    Grill cook job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines Safe food handling Maintain food storage Receiving, rotating and stocking food Prep support as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload Ability to work and communicate well with others Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must Responsible behavior and professional image Must have a positive attitude and a strong commitment to company standards Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority Must be a team player Qualifications: 2 years of work or related experience preferred Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $21k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep

    Famousdavescareersite

    Grill cook job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines Safe food handling Maintain food storage Receiving, rotating and stocking food Prep support as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload Ability to work and communicate well with others Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must Responsible behavior and professional image Must have a positive attitude and a strong commitment to company standards Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority Must be a team player Qualifications: 2 years of work or related experience preferred Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $21k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Grill Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Grill cook job in Chattanooga, TN

    GRILL COOK - NOW HIRING - J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. 1 yr. previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience on a broiler is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : This individual is responsible for maintaining the temperature of the grill throughout the shift. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position must manage ticket orders for proteins and is responsible for the execution of proper food temps and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Fry

    Huey's Restaurant

    Grill cook job in Memphis, TN

    We are looking for experienced, competent, Line Cooks to join our team. Must have a polite, friendly, and willing-to-learn attitude. Huey's, a Memphis staple for over 50 years, is now hiring Experienced Line Cook in the Memphis area! Huey's has a laid-back, positive, fun work environment with great food! Huey's, the home of Blues, Brews, and Burgers offers a great opportunity for dynamic individuals with Restaurant Experience who seek a better work/life balance. Job Summary A Fry Cook prepares according to recipes and customer requests. They make sure everything has been set up correctly before starting work. They use specialized kitchen tools to prepare essential ingredients and create a finished product for the restaurant. Responsibilities Setting up and stocking his or her station before the start of each service Prepping food each day and following Huey's recipes Complying with Health Department regulations and safety standards Serving and preparing food of the highest quality Make sure that food is ready at the right time, in the right order, and at the right temperature Meeting required ticket times for appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Cleaning his or her station and may be asked to help other cooks clean up their stations Communicating and cooperating with back-of-house and front-of-house co-workers Complying with Huey's policies and procedures Qualifications At least one year of cooking experience preferred Ability to work as part of a team Strong organization and active listening skills Reliable transportation The ability to work on your feet for most of the day and lift 30 pounds at a time Exceptional time management skills Flexible availability for scheduling Benefits/Perks Free shift meals 50% off meals when off the clock (restrictions apply) Medical Insurance Dental and vision insurance Term Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation after one year 401K- if requirements are met Short and LongTerm Disability Income Protection Join our team! Fun atmosphere, great work environment, and excellent benefits. Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our History Huey's has served up Blues, Brews & Burgers in the Mid-South for more than 50 years. Originally opening its doors in Midtown in 1970, this family-owned restaurant is best known for being voted the Best Burger in Memphis since 1984. For more than 30 years, longtime owner Thomas Boggs poured his heart and soul into Huey's, building a legacy that is carried on by his children today. Huey's is a local, family-owned restaurant with a fun, flexible, laid-back atmosphere that allows employees to express their own personalities at work.
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago

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