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  • Line Cook

    Wanakah Country Club 3.6company rating

    Line cook job in Hamburg, NY

    Pre-prepare items required for his or her work station according to par sheets or instructions from sous chef. Prepare products assigned to work station during service. Requirements Prepares meats, seafood, vegetables and other items required for line and special function purposes. Carefully follows standard recipes when pre-preparing and preparing all items. Uses food preparation equipment according to manufacturers' instructions. Cleans work station. Returns unused food products to proper storage areas. Assists with preparation of other food products on serving line as needed. Consistently uses safe and sanitary food handling practices including those related to personal hygiene. Returns soiled food preparation utensils and other small wares to the proper areas. Makes recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the fry area and equipment. Attends staff meetings. Completes other appropriate tasks as assigned by the sous chef.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Dinosaur Bar-B-Que 3.9company rating

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    Open interviews every Monday from 1pm - 3pm! Apply online and come in for an on-the-spot interview. 301 Franklin Street, Buffalo, NY 14202 NO OPEN INTERVIEWS 10/2 Dinosaur Bar-B-Que began in 1983 as a mobile concession unit serving great Bar-B-Que throughout the Northeast. In 1988, the company opened its first restaurant in Syracuse and has continued to grow to six locations serving delicious Bar-B-Que throughout New York State. We are currently looking for a Line Cook to join our Buffalo team! At Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, fresh, homemade and high quality aren't just catchwords; they're our foundation. From our hickory-smoked Bar-B-Que and homemade salads and sides to our sauces and dry rubs, our commitment to quality is unyielding. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que has gained a reputation far and wide for serving some of the best BBQ in the country in a vibrant and lively setting. Why work for us: Competitive pay at $17.00 to $23.00 per hour Opportunity to receive full medical, dental, and vision insurance (depending on hours worked) Accrued PTO and Sick Hours 401 K Eligible after 1 year of service (21 years or older) Work/Life Balance Fast-Paced work environment Fun and engaging work place Internal Growth/Promotions Chance to be part of a great and rewarding team Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide guest-first service and make our guests feel welcome at all times with dishes that form the foundation of a great meal. Maintain product presentations, product quality and cook time standards. Maintain kitchen work area, equipment, plateware and utensils in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition. Assist other cooks, prep, dish, and smokehouse as necessary. Thorough knowledge of menu item builds. Requirements and Qualifications: 6 mos. to 2 years related experience required. Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment. Ability to place plates, utensils, pans, and cases on high and low shelves. Must have a working knowledge of dining room and service procedures and functions. Must be able to speak and follow written and verbal communications, along with the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Preferred: Food Handler's certificate High school diploma or equivalent Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NOTE: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que reserves the right to revise or change the position plan as the need arises. This position plan is not all inclusive of total job responsibilities nor does it constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
    $17-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Duff's Famous Wings

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    Job DescriptionFull time/Part time. Overtime is available for eager and deserving employees! The Duff's Famous Wings on Transit Road (Eastern Hills Mall) is looking for experienced line cooks to join our solid team and grow with us. Competitive pay, flexible hours but nights and weekends are preferred. SIMPLE IRA Retirement plan eligibility for long term employees. Great teamwork-based work environment with an outstanding leadership and management staff to help you grow! Apply in person, online at ******************* or reply to this ad for an interview. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Physical Setting: Bar Casual dining restaurant Shift: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person
    $20-22 hourly 10d ago
  • Line Cook

    Landry's

    Line cook job in Amherst, NY

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! LINE COOK This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year Line Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year Line Cook experience Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $18-22 hourly 23d ago
  • Line Cook - Niagara Falls Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line cook job in Niagara Falls, NY

    1536 Military Road Niagara Falls, NY 14304 Min: $15.00 Hourly | Max: $21.50 Hourly < Back to search results 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 learn and execute all of our recipe procedures * Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Communicate ticket times to Team Members * Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen 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 * Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
    $15-21.5 hourly 19d ago
  • Line Cook

    Athens Restaurant, Harlem Road, Buffalo, Ny, USA

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Line 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. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members 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 Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes 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
    $32k-41k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Line Cook

    Sinma LLC

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Training & development Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a passionate Line Cook to join the team at our dynamic Greek-American fusion restaurant. In this role, you will use high-quality ingredients to prepare innovative dishes that blend authentic Greek flavors with American culinary influences for our guests. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates this unique fusion. If you have a passion for crafting bold, flavorful meals that bridge Greek and American cuisines, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare and cook Greek-American fusion dishes Present food in an appealing manner, reflecting the vibrant and innovative aesthetic of Greek-American fusion Maintain appropriate inventory levels of ingredients and let team know as needed Adhere to all food safety regulations and standards Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Perform other duties as assigned by the management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is required. Diner experience preferred Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes 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
    $32k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Line Cook-Panorama on Seven

    Buffalo Marriott Harborcenter

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    Shaner Hotels and Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER are seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our Kitchen team. Full-time position available with benefits package. Panorama on Seven, located on the seventh floor of the Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER. Has a unique atmosphere with the best views of Buffalo, Lake Erie and Canalside. We offer an artfully created Southern European-inspired menu with a local Buffalo flair. Our culinary team is second to none, and designs new restaurant menus twice a year to provide our guests with a truly memorable experience. We expect our Associates to provide warm, friendly service with a genuine smile and pleasant attitude. We look for staff who are willing to learn, work well on a team, and who seek opportunities to grow. Prior culinary and hospitality experience is preferred, but not required. The Line Cooks plan, prep, set up and provide quality service in all areas of food production for menu items and specials in the designated outlets in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. They maintain organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment. Food safety certification preferred but not required. Work shifts and hours vary, weekend and holiday hours required. Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace Job Type: Full-time & Part-time Pay: Starting at $19 per hour. Rate based on experience. Work Location: In person Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off 8 Paid holidays Marriott Hotel Discounts 2 Complimentary night hotel stays per year at any Shaner Hotel property 1 Complimentary meal per shift worked Located on bus and metro routes.
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    District 37 Kitchen & Taproom

    Line cook job in North Tonawanda, NY

    District 37 Kitchen & Taphouse is a brand-new restaurant that has opened in North Tonawanda! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Line Cook. The Line Cook is responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of our American-style cuisine, including gourmet burgers, in-house smoked barbecue, and brick oven pizzas. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and specifications. Follow proper food handling and safety procedures to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies and ingredients. Ensure that all food items are prepared and served in a timely manner. Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Monitor food quality and presentation to meet our high standards. Assist in the development and improvement of menu items. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment, utensils, and storage areas including closing duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager Adhere to portion control guidelines to minimize waste and ensure cost efficiency. Follow all sanitation and hygiene regulations to maintain food safety standards. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service, have a positive attitude, and enjoy working in a dynamic and vibrant environment, we invite you to join our team at District 37 Kitchen & Taphouse. Apply now to be a part of our dedicated and enthusiastic team of professionals. Requirements • Knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and kitchen equipment. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in food preparation and presentation. • Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with other kitchen staff members. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. • Must be at least 18 years old. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for long periods of time. • Continuously bend, reach, twist and use your hands and arms. • Able to lift 40 pounds at a time. Salary Description $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
    $19-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Vicmar Inc. Dba Main St. Pizza Company

    Line cook job in Batavia, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line 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. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members 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 Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes 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
    $32k-41k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Line Cook

    Stillhouse of Buffalo

    Line cook job in Ellicottville, NY

    Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Line 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. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you. 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 but not required ServeSafe or Food Handler's Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes 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 Steelbound Brewery & Distillery Steelbound offers a unique and extraordinary experience that is unlike anything you've encountered before. It combines the worlds of brewery, distillery, fusion restaurant with Indian accents and redefined bar classics and a hotel that prioritizes comfort and exceptional service. “Unlike any experience, you've ever had.” Steelbound is an experience. WE'RE HIRING! Steelbound Brewery & Distillery is looking to hire passionate individuals for many upcoming positions within our company. Currently, these positions include management, sales positions, front of house (bartenders, servers, hosts), back of house (cooks in all areas such as sauté, line, fryers, pizza, food prep, dishwashing). We will be offering full benefit packages to include health care, dental, eye care, 401K and retirement options. Steelbound is one of the fastest growing full-service Breweries & Distilleries in Western New York. We currently have locations in Ellicottville and Springville. Our Ellicottville location is breaking ground and developing into a grand event center that will include a "brewtique" style hotel. Also, Steelbound will be increasing its brewing and distilling operations, that will include a newly designed manufacturing facility onsite. Future job positions will be coming with each expansion. So, become a member of our team and be ready for the opportunity to grow from right within our facility. In the coming months we will be bringing Steelbound to the Hamburg and Dunkirk areas. Bringing the same great atmosphere and work environments along with onsite brewing and distilling facilities."
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Dina's Restaurant

    Line cook job in Ellicottville, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Line Cook to join our culinary team at a family-owned restaurant in the heart of Ellicottville. In this position, you will be responsible for taking high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious dishes for our customers. The ideal candidate should be experienced, creative, a team player and committed to creating an excellent experience for our patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals then we want to hear from you. Come join the dinas team! Duties and Responsibilities: Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members 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 Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes 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
    $32k-41k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Line Cook

    Flip Burger Prospect

    Line cook job in Niagara Falls, NY

    WE ARE HIRING FOR OUR NIAGARA FALLS, NY LOCATION The line cook position is an extremely important position within the Flip Burger restaurants. You are the heart of the restaurant. As a company we strive to always prepare per order the best burgers, fries and sandwiches possible. It is important that you prepare consistent, high quality food in conformance with Flip Burger's standards. AS OUR COOK YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE OF MAKING THE BEST BURGERS AND SANDWICHES EVER! Experience & Skills: Previous cook work experience is beneficial to have. Inventory management experience. Skills required to be a good cook include attention to detail, quick learner, and communication. You must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must have ability to lift, stoop, and bend. Must be able to work at a very fast pace. Must be able to communicate to other team members and management while working the line. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. Misc. Requirements: Must have a working telephone Must have reliable transportation Must be able to work day, evenings, holidays and weekends. Have a naturally pleasant personality. Able to work under pressure. Compensation $16.00- $17.00 hour starting $1.95/hour in food and drinks $1.00/hour in tips (THIS IS AN AVERAGE BASED ON PRIOR YEARS. NOT A GAURANTEE!)
    $16-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Flip Burger Lewiston 2

    Line cook job in Lewiston, NY

    Flip Burger in our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail Able to manage the cook line, cooking and timing several items in a systematic and timely manner. We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Line cook job in Amherst, NY

    Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets Job Description Schedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Shifts start as early as 6am Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Amherst, NY Address: 675 Alberta Drive Pay: $17 - $18 / hour Job Posting: 11/14/2023 Job Posting End: 12/14/2023 Job ID: R0192116 we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Our Line Cooks are essential in our mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. In this role, you'll continue to develop and grow your culinary skills in our Wegmans kitchens. You'll learn from the best as you prepare menu items utilized throughout the kitchen, including prepackaged meals and our fresh, hot food bars. No two days are the same in our fast-moving kitchens, and each day you'll have the opportunity to make our customers' day as you help prepare the items they need to make great meals easy. As you continue to learn, grow, and fuel your passion for food, you'll find the possibilities at Wegmans are endless. what will you do? Provide incredible customer service by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team and creating high quality meals Follow proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and a variety of menu items to produce a consistent final outcome Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner at the highest standard of quality Required Qualifications 1 or more years' experience working in a production kitchen Experience with prep work Preferred Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's in Culinary Arts Prep Cook/Pantry/Apprentice Experience Line Cook Experience At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $17-18 hourly 23h ago
  • Line Cook Full Time

    Webster's Restaurnat LLC

    Line cook job in North Tonawanda, NY

    Job DescriptionAccurately and efficiently cook meats, fish, vegetables, soups and other hot food products as well as prepare and portion food products prior to cooking. Also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates. Qualifications: A minimum of 5 years of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking. At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity. Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel. Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds. Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
    $32k-41k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Breakfast Cook-The Richardson Hotel Buffalo NY

    The Richardson Hotel, Buffalo Ny 3.7company rating

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Breakfast Cook for the Richardson Hotel in Buffalo, NY. Job Purpose: Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe sanitary work environment. Warm, knowledgeable service and helpful guidance reassure guests they've made the right choice to stay with us. Prepare all food items according to standard recipes and as specified on guest check and following company and brand standards, to ensure consistency of product and achieve high guest satisfaction. Prepare daily requisitions for supplies and food items for production. Visually inspect, select, and use only food items of the highest standard in the preparation of all menu items. Check and control the proper storage of product and check portion control, to maintain qualify product. Keep all refrigeration, equipment, and storage and working areas in clean, working condition in order to comply with health department regulations. Good working knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation. Knowledge of operating all kitchen equipment (stoves, ovens, broilers, slicers, steamers, kettles, etc) Must have knowledge of food and beverage preparation and service. Promptly report all maintenance issues Properly receive and store food and other deliveries Consult with upper kitchen management on a daily basis as well as with other departments that are directly related to the Food & Beverage Department. Participate in long range planning. Participate, support and make recommendations for ongoing hotel programs with continues improvement in networking. Participate in physical inventories  Guest Relations Be readily available/ approachable for all guests. Take proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns. Follow property specific second effort and recovery plan. Extend professionalism and courtesy to guests at all times. Adhere to all applicable Company Standard Operating Procedures. Be an enthusiastic, helpful and positive member of the team Be professional, responsible and mature in conduct and behavior Be understanding of, encouraging to and friendly with all co-workers Be self-motivated and use time wisely Maintain open line of communications with each department Communicate pertinent information Respond positively to new ideas Openly accept critical/developmental feedback Maintain effective communication through the use of meetings, memorandums Be available to help other departments in emergency situations Perform other assignments as directed by supervisor. Adhere to all work rules, procedures and policies established by the company including, but not limited to those contained in the associate handbook. Safety and Security Skills Properly handle and account for keys Be knowledgeable of policies regarding emergency procedures, lost and found items and security concerns. Qualifications and Requirements: High School diploma /Secondary qualification or equivalent. Experience with Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Wyndham or Hyatt processes and standards. This job requires the ability to perform the following: Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace. Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process. Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. Must possess basic computational ability. Ability to read recipes and follow their instructions. Ability to physically self-demonstrate culinary techniques, i.e., cutting, cooking principles, plate presentation, safety and sanitation practices. Ability to create appropriate buffet displays up to 5-6 feet in height and the ability to set up, maintain and breakdown same. Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10 degrees F) and kitchens (+110 degrees F), possible for one hour or more. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length. Ability to physically handle knives, pots, mirrors, or other display items as well as grasp, lift and carry same from shelves and otherwise transport up to 50 pounds to every area of the kitchen. Ability to perform cutting skills on work surfaces, topped with cutting boards, 3 to 4 feet in height (banquet kitchen, prep kitchen, bake shop, etc.). Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery to include slickers, buffalo chopper, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen related equipment. Ability to create, builds, handle, and dismantle displays up to 8 feet high, including ice carvings. The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. Must be able to exert well-paced ability in a limited space and to reach other locations of the hotel on a timely basis. Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis; must be able to stretch to fulfill cleaning/inspection tasks. Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously. Must be able to lift trays of food or food items weighing p to 30 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. regularly. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and co-workers. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment. Requires finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment. Ability to obtain and/or maintain any government required licenses, certificates or permits. Other: Being passionate about people and service. Strong communication skills are essential when interacting with guests and employees. Reading and writing abilities are used often when completing paperwork, logging issues/complaints/requests/ information updates, etc. Basic math skills are used frequently when handling cash or credit. Problem-solving, reasoning, motivating, and training abilities are often used. Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays Amazing Benefits At A Glance: Hourly Rate from $19.00 to $20.00 based on experience Team Driven and Values Based Culture Medical/Dental/Vision Vacation & Holiday Pay Same-day pay available Employee Assistance Program Career Growth Opportunities/ Manager Training Program Reduced Room Rates throughout the portfolio Third Party Perks (Movie Tickets, Attractions, Other) 401(k) Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Life insurance Parental leave Referral program
    $19-20 hourly 23d ago
  • Cook Helper

    Dynamic Workforce Solutions 3.8company rating

    Line cook job in Cassadaga, NY

    Reports to the Food Service Manager. Assists the Cook in the preparation of meals and general kitchen and dining area sanitation. Essential Functions 1. Ensures serving counters stocked with salads, desserts, and other foods. 2. Replenishes napkin dispensers, plate racks, silverware racks, salt and pepper shakers, condiments, etc. 3. Makes coffee, tea, and other beverages. 4. Assists in the preparation of other foods under the direction of a Cook. 5. Sets up cafeteria lines and serves meals on the line. 6. Assists in the storage and inventory of supplies and transfers food ingredients from the storage area to the cooking area. 7. Cleans the food service area, tables, kitchen equipment, and appliances and ensures proper floor care. 8. Assists in washing dishes/utensils; stores them in an orderly fashion. 9. Supervises students assigned to assist in any of the above duties under the direction of the Cook or Food Service Supervisor. 10. Models, mentors, and monitors the positive normative culture of the center. 11. Acts as a responsible custodian for the assigned center property. 12. Reports violations of unethical behavior. 13. Suggests opportunities for continuous operational improvement and reduction of waste. 14. Identifies and reports on environmental health and safety concerns found in the Food Service Department. 15. Able to maintain a 75% or higher on the employee scorecard. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Required Education & Experience * Six months of food services or custodial experience * Cafeteria/kitchen experience Certifications/Competencies * Valid food handler's permit in the center's state * Positive, quality customer service to students, staff, and other center customers * Ability to assist in programs and activities held in the cafeteria * Ability to promote the Career Success Standards (CSS) by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students when necessary, and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions * Strong organizational skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Computer proficiency Minimum Eligibility Qualifications * If the position requires driving, a valid driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record is required * I-9 documentation required to verify authorization to work in the United States * Successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check and drug test.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Employee Cafeteria, Cook

    Seneca Erie Gaming Corporation

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    The Cook is expected to have the ability to perform both large volume cooking and small quantity cooking. The Cook must have the ability to follow production sheets and recipes accurately. It is essential that they maintain a clean and safe work environment. All functions will be performed within the guidelines ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Complete prep work such as cutting/preparing food items that are needed. 2. Prepare and heat soups and sauces, meats, starches, fish, seafood & vegetables. 3. Perform back-up functions for the front line such as preparing and assembling dishes for front cooks and servers. 4. Prepare menu items to order as needed during high volume periods. 5. Notify Sous Chef in the event that supplies are running low. 6. Prepare all food items with strict adherence to food specifications set out in recipe manual. 7. Assemble supplies and equipment needed for daily cooking activities. 8. Review production schedule to determine food requirements including variety and quantity of food preparation. 9. Follow production sheets and other records as required. 10. Maintain clean work areas, utensils, and equipment. 11. Regulate temperatures of ovens, broilers and grills. 12. Use a variety of pots, pans, and equipment to prepare food. 13. Maintain proper food temperatures in accordance with regulatory and/or ServSafe standards 14. Properly label, date & rotate all products to ensure safe keeping and sanitation. 15. Ability to work in harmony with others under a strenuous environment. 16. Maintain a current understanding of all policy and guidelines regarding information security including the Seneca Gaming Corporation Acceptable Use Policy. Understand and comply with all information security policies and procedures at all times. 17. Provide exceptional customer service to all patrons and communicate in a pleasant, friendly and professional manner at all times. Maintain a professional work environment with supervisors, managers and staff. 18. Meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies. 19. Must complete all required SGC Training programs within nine (9) months from commencement of employment. 20. Attend all necessary meetings. 21. Duties, responsibilities, requirements and expectations pertaining to this job are subject to change as needed. Hours are determined by a 24-hour schedule. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Education/Experience: 1. Must be 18 years of age or older upon employment. 2. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 3. One (1) year experience in professional food service preferred. Basic fundamentals of cooking skills required. 4. Previous customer service preferred. Language Skills and Reasoning Ability: 1. Must possess excellent communication skills, including the ability to read, write and speak effectively to employees as well as customers. 2. Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the customers and employees. 3. Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud. When on the casino floor, the noise levels increase to loud. Must be able to work in an environment where smoking is permitted. 1. Must be able to stand, walk and move through all areas of the casino. 2. Maintain physical stamina and proper mental attitude to work under pressure in a fast paced, casino environment and effectively deal with customers, management, employees, and members of the business community in all situations. 3. Work involves moderate exposure to hot and cold temperatures and/or loud noises. 4. Moderate physical activity is required along with the handling of objects up to fifty (50) pounds 5. Work environment involves some exposure to physical risk, which requires following basic safety precautions. Salary Starting Rate:$15.61 Compensation is negotiable based on experience and education. Each position has varying minimum qualifications. In the absence of fully qualified candidates, some requirements may be waived.
    $15.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service / Cook

    My Place Home for The Homeless

    Line cook job in Buffalo, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Holiday Pay Opportunity for advancement Free uniforms Pay: $17-$19/HR Job Title: Food Service / Cook About Us: My Place Home for the Homeless, Inc. is a dedicated non-profit organization focused on providing comprehensive support to individuals experiencing homelessness. We offer both temporary/emergency housing and permanent supportive housing, along with essential resources such as job training, mental health and medical services, and access to transportation. Our mission is to empower individuals to regain stability and self-sufficiency through compassionate care and community-based solutions. Job Overview: We are seeking a diligent and experienced Food Service Cook to join our team with a focus on creating a positive dining experience for the residents and guests of My Place Home. This role involves preparing, cooking, and serving food, maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment, and ensuring a high level of customer service. Key Responsibilities: Develop effective menus to meet operational needs and service levels Prepare menu items in advance according to the intake and events Possess the ability to create food items of various dietary preferences Restock kitchen for future use Maintain stock levels and organization in placing food orders Order food, supplies, and equipment to meet operational goals Assist in budget development and monitor costs Manage food deliveries and stock food items *Duties of the role are subject to change. Skills & Qualifications: Must be ServSafe Certified, either with a Food Handlers Certificate or more advanced At least 1 year of experience in a commercial kitchen Must be able to read, use basic math skills to understand, and follow recipe measurements and proportions Constant standing, walking, bending, stretching, and repetitive motions Strong customer service skills with professionalism Proactive and solution-oriented Able to work independently This position requires working 3 days a week for 6 hours a day. My Place Home for the Homeless, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including individuals who have experienced homelessness, to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary is subject to level of education and or experience. We offer employer sponsored health insurance (employee only) and paid holidays.
    $17-19 hourly 9d ago

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How much does a line cook earn in Cheektowaga, NY?

The average line cook in Cheektowaga, NY earns between $29,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average line cook salary in Cheektowaga, NY

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Line Cooks in Cheektowaga, NY?

The biggest employers of Line Cooks in Cheektowaga, NY are:
  1. Texas Roadhouse
  2. Darden Restaurants
  3. Bloomin' Brands
  4. Dev
  5. The Cheesecake Factory
  6. P.F. Chang's China Bistro
  7. Smokey Bones
  8. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
  9. Shaner Hotels
  10. Athens Restaurant, Harlem Road, Buffalo, Ny, USA
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