Job DescriptionDrake's is a neighborhood restaurant and bar with an unconventional spirit. Dedicated to giving everyone a place to come play, everything at Drake's-from our atmosphere to our team and our menu-is designed with an infectious energy that ensures everyone leaves with a story to tell. We're not afraid to push the boundaries (and maybe break a few rules) to give guests an experience like no other. After all, we're the restaurant that dared to put burgers and sushi on the same menu. At Drake's, we're always looking for big smiles, outgoing personalities, and unique individuals to join our family. We work hard and play harder!
Check us out on social media (@drakescomeplay) to see for yourself just how much fun we have.
We're looking for reliable team players who are passionate about food, hospitality, and thriving in a fast-paced kitchen. No experience? No problem-we'll train the right people with the right attitude.
💲 Starting at $17/hour based on experience
What You'll Do:
Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, and other items using fryers, flat tops, grills, and other kitchen equipment
Deliver consistent, high-quality dishes-every guest, every time
Maintain a strong sense of urgency in high-volume scenarios without compromising food quality
Keep your station clean, organized, and stocked for peak service periods
Uphold food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards at all times
Unload and stock deliveries in walk-in coolers and dry storage areas
Assist with cleanup and dish responsibilities as needed
Stand for long periods (up to 10 hours), bend, stoop, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs
Work in hot, noisy, and fast-paced environments including exposure to open flames, hot surfaces, and refrigerated areas
Support your team by helping wherever needed-because the kitchen runs on teamwork
Commit to 100% guest satisfaction, 100% of the time
What We're Looking For:
A positive attitude and a team-first mindset
Ability to work quickly and efficiently in high-volume environments
Consistency is your #1 priority-our guests count on it
Food safety knowledge is a plus, but not required
Dependable and ready to learn
Why You'll Love Working at Drake's:
🍽️ Shift meal provided during every shift
🩺 Complete health care package, including dental (available after 1 year of full-time employment)
💸 401K with company match (available after 1 year of employment)
🎓 Education reimbursement - Up to $500/semester for full-time students working 20+ hours/week with a 3.2+ GPA
📈 Career growth opportunities - 86% of our managers are promoted from within
🍔 Enjoy 40% off at all Bluegrass Hospitality Group (BHG) restaurants
❤️ Strong company culture and emergency family fund to support our team when it matters most
🎁 Holiday closures - We close for Thanksgiving and Christmas so you can spend time with loved ones
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Line Cook
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint is a dive bar with a top-notch burger. Born out of the minds of childhood best friends Aaron Ludwig and Mike Sabin, Jack Brown's is a crossroads of great quality and quality fun. Plainly speaking, we like to work hard and play hard, too! We are looking for skilled LineCooks to join our team. As a LineCook at Jack Brown's, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen, delivering high-quality food to our guests.
Your main responsibilities will include preparing food items according to our recipes and specifications, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, and collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure timely food production. You will also contribute to maintaining high food safety and sanitation standards.
Responsibilities
Accurately follow recipes and prepare food items, including grilling and frying.
Adhere to portion control and presentation standards
Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following food safety and sanitation guidelines
Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient food production
Assist with the receiving, storing, and rotating of food and supplies
Monitor and maintain the quality and freshness of ingredients
Adhere to all safety and health regulations
Communicate with Front of House to ensure timely and correct service
Requirements
Prior experience as a LineCook or in a similar role
Knowledge of various cooking methods and techniques
Ability to follow recipes and portion control guidelines
Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
Hourly Pay Range: $15-$17
$15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Line Cook Lexington KY
Pies & Pints
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
NOW HIRING
Want to work in a fun, challenging, team-based environment? We are looking for charismatic, hard-working, and detail-oriented team members. We seek strong communicators who are both personable and perceptive. Currently hiring for Line positions now!
Pies & Pints has been recognized over and over again as some of the best pizza youve ever had and were looking for some team-members who want to help us continue that tradition. Weve been covered by the Food Network, the Cooking Channel, and USA Today for our fun and unique pizza creations!
Hours to Apply in person: Monday - Friday: 2pm - 4pm
Responsibilities
Ensure that the team and your station is in a safe/clean working environment
Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
Must be able to clearly communicate
Must have a "Team Attitude" and be willing to help anyone in the restaurant
Prep fresh ingredients to use at the beginning of every shift (chopping vegetables/fruit, cutting meat etc.)
Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
Stock and restock and the beginning, and end, of every shift
Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
Be familiar with all areas of the kitchen (Stretch, Topping, Expo, Appetizer/Salad station, Dish room, and Prep Station)
Starting Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Website:
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Pies & Pints is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, religion, color, age, gender, disability, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
$14-16 hourly 26d ago
Line Cook
HVMG
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
Cook
As a
Cook,
you will prepare high-quality meals in accordance with standardized recipes and presentation guidelines. You'll work closely with the culinary team to ensure timely, safe, and delicious food service for guests. This role requires attention to detail, efficiency, and a passion for hospitality in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
You will be the culinary talent behind our hotel's exceptional dining experiences, preparing delicious and fresh meals that delight our guests.
Your daily tasks will include preparing menu items, ensuring food safety and quality standards, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.
You will report to the Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager.
A career as a cook can lead to opportunities as a linecook, sous chef, or even executive chef within the hospitality industry.
Education & Experience
Hotel experience is always a plus! Applicants should have:
A combination of education and experience
What You'll Need to Succeed
Eligible to work in the United States
Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required-with or without reasonable accommodations
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed
A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG's Culture of Excellence by showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude.
This position may require a varied schedule, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Please share your scheduling needs.
Why Our Associates Love HVMG
Career growth opportunities across our nationwide portfolio
Flexible scheduling
Access up to 40% of your earned wages before payday with PayActive
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period
Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts
About HVMG
Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."
We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.
The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract.
HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
$23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Line Cook, Honeywood
Holly Hill Inn
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
We are looking for an experienced linecook to prepare high-quality meals in accordance with food health and safety regulations and company standards. The cook's responsibilities include following instructions relating to the timely preparation of food orders, organizing workstations, and assisting other cooks as needed. Ensuring that the kitchen, refrigerators and storerooms are kept clean and tidy. A linecook must be able to learn and successfully execute various cooking techniques and methods to prepare meals that meet our customers' expectations.
To be a successful linecook in our company you must be punctual, have a strong work ethic, work well with others, be willing to follow directives given by your supervisors, have a strong sense of cleanliness, personal hygiene and pride in your professional appearance and performance.
LineCook Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare and assemble ingredients for menu items.
Prepare high-quality meals and food items according to company recipes.
Store excess food at the correct temperature in order to avoid spoilage.
Ensure that food portions and food presentation meet company standards.
Monitor par levels of inventory, report items needed to Sous Chefs.
Ensure that cooking utensils are clean before each use.
Clean and sterilize food preparation areas.
Assist other cooks to ensure that food orders are completed in a timely manner.
Efficiently resolve problems with customers' orders.
Prepare special orders for guests and accommodate food allergies strictly
Ensure that food health and safety regulations are followed.
Engage and follow professional codes of conduct as outlined in the employee handbook at all times
Master each station in the kitchen
LineCook Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
ServSafe food handling certification is preferred. Food Service Handlers card required
Sound knowledge of cooking methods and techniques and/or a desire to learn
Proven experience working as a Cook.
The ability to follow recipes.
The ability to work in a team.
The ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Effective communication skills.
Work schedule
Weekend availability
Night shift
8 hour shift
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discount
$23k-29k yearly est. 51d ago
PM Line Cook
McAlister's Deli
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
Do you want to work in a high-paced and truly team member friendly environment? We are one of the most rapidly growing fast casual restaurant concepts in the southeast and you can bet that means lots of new opportunities at every McAlister's Deli for you!
Some of the benefits of working at McAlister's Deli include:
PLUS TIP SHARE
Tremendous opportunity for career growth
Great team-oriented work atmosphere
Flexible scheduling
Responsibilities:
Maintains food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils
Manages sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas
Reads food orders and/or receives verbal instructions required and prepares orders quickly and accurately
Cleans and restocks station at the beginning and end of each shift, preps additional items as necessary
Ensures prepared food meets quality and quantity requirements
Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies
Interested? Apply to join the CLUB today!
We are an equal opportunity employer
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Northstar Hospitality 4.1
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
The Infinity SkyBar and Cafe is seeking a thoughtful, dynamic and inventive individual to join our culinary team. We are seeking a cook to help deliver quality service to the guests of one of our two unique outlets in Lexington's new, exciting downtown property.
The culinary team at the Lexington Marriott City Center will have the following responsibilities:
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.
Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare foods.
Be knowledgeable is all cooking methods including poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking.
Ensures all food is prepared, cooked and presented in accordance with appropriate recipes, presentations and with guest requests.
If you are a master of your craft and would like to be a part of a growing, motivated and results-oriented team that puts people first, apply today!
$25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Lexington Marriott City Center
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
The Lexington Marriott City Center is seeking a thoughtful, dynamic and inventive individual to join our culinary team. We are seeking a cook to help deliver quality service to the guests of one of our two unique outlets in our exciting downtown property.
The culinary team at the Lexington Marriott City Center will have the following responsibilities:
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.
Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare foods.
Be knowledgeable is all cooking methods including poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking.
Ensures all food is prepared, cooked and presented in accordance with appropriate recipes, presentations and with guest requests.
If you are a master of your craft and would like to be a part of a growing, motivated and results-oriented team that puts people first, apply today! Compensation: $13.00 per hour
$13 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Line Cook
J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
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 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 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.
: Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. 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.
$29k-34k yearly est. 28d ago
Line Cook
The Delegate Hotel
Line cook job in Frankfort, KY
Cypress & Oak, the restaurant at The Delegate Hotel is hiring for a LineCook.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares soups, salads, and sauces as instructed by the head chef.
Plates and garnishes meal items following the instructions provided by the head chef.
Cooks menu items following instruction provided by the head chef.
Attends pre-shift meeting to review/communicate information regarding service, VIPs, and Specials.
Ensures that all cooking stations are adequately stocked with the necessary meal ingredients and cooking equipment.
Ensures that all cooking stations and kitchen surfaces are cleaned and disinfected before and after each shift.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior experience in related food service positions required.
Knowledge of food health and safety regulations.
About you
You're a people person at heart and enjoy collaborating with other creatives to meet our collective goals and thrive in the market.
You're energized by fast-paced environments and lofty goals.
You're fun.
Key Competencies:
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Proficiency in a fast-paced environment.
Free To Be, Inclusion & Diversity
As a purpose-led, performance-driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Our Company: Weyland Ventures, Weyland Ventures Hospitality, Common Bond Hotel Collection.
Weyland Ventures is a multi-disciplinary real estate development firm known for creating unique mixed-use properties in urban areas across the nation. Considered experts in the use of historic tax credits, new market credits, and other layered financing methods the company is able to tackle tough projects that typically wouldn't be considered viable to other firms. Our projects incorporate residential, commercial, retail, and entertainment venues that often create new and vibrant neighborhoods while preserving the community's unique heritage.
Are you ready to join our team?
If you feel that you would be right for our company, please fill out our 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you.
$23k-29k yearly est. 17d ago
Line Cooks
O'Charley's Team Members
Line cook job in Danville, KY
Job Description
O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is known for offering good food, good times and some of the most awesome job opportunities around.
That's because working at O'Charley's puts you in the company of friends and professionals who genuinely enjoy working with one another. In fact, O'Charley's is recognized as best in class by People Report and Chain Leader magazine for our team member referral program.
Full & Part-Time Opportunities Available For:
LineCook
We offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits:
Get Paid Quicker - We pay our team members weekly
Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of our management team started out as hourly team members.
Better quality of life - no late night bar hours!
Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy
Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift
Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater.
Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age.
OUR TEAM BRINGS A LOT TO THE TABLE!
O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar is an equal opportunity / e-verify employer.
Ocharleys is a full service, casual dining restaurant chain with team member opportunities available throughout the US. At ocharley we offer great full time and part time restaurant kitchen / culinary careers for linecooks who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook experience in a high volume restaurant environment.
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*Coupon will be awarded after interview has been completed. Not valid on Combo Appetizer. No additional purchase necessary. One coupon per check. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Coupon required at time of purchase. Coupons that are duplicated or altered in any way will not be accepted. Not valid with delivery.**
$22k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
Line Cook
Wings and Rings
Line cook job in Danville, KY
Job DescriptionDo you have what it takes to be part of the Wings & Rings crew? This isn't your typical restaurant job. W&R is the kind of place for people who love good food and love to show people a good time. ResponsibilitiesLine Cook Responsibilities:
Complies with all portion sizes, cooking methods, and quality standards, in accordance with standardized recipes.
Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served.
Follows proper plate presentation with appropriate garnish for all dishes.
Sets up the cookline with foods, condiments, and garnishments at the start of each shift and restocks as needed.
Maintains sanitary workstation including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, sauté burners and refrigeration equipment.
Handles, stores, and rotates all products properly.
Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assist others in closing the kitchen.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the chef.
Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills with co-workers.
Functions as a supportive team member during the course of their shift.
Position requires regular, reliable attendance.
Required SkillsLine Cook Qualifications:
Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards
Requires a minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience, work experience in high volume or fast casual dining restaurant environment preferred
Requires food knowledge pertaining to Soups, Sauté, Fry, and Pantry
Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers
Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
Frequently works with sharp knives, utensils, and hot plates
Frequently works in hot environment
$22k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
Line Cook at Gillum's Sports Lounge - Richmond
Gillum's Sports Lounge-Richmond
Line cook job in Richmond, KY
Job Description
Gillum's Sports Lounge Richmond in Richmond, KY is looking for one linecook to join our 33 person strong team. We are located on 830 Eastern Bypass,. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable.
Benefits
Very Flexible Schedule
Weekly Pay
Bonus Pay
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 reading your application.
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$22k-29k yearly est. 30d ago
FRY COOK
Commonwealth Corral Richmond, LLC Dba Golden Corral
Line cook job in Richmond, KY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
The Fry Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Fry Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.
Food Production:
Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including fried foods and baked proteins, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
Frys all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality.
Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot.
If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station.
Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
Operational Excellence:
Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving.
Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products.
Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures.
Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual.
Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO).
Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift.
Cleanliness:
Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them.
Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. .
Follows local health department laws.
Keeps Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation.
Guest Service:
Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.
Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products.
Maintains professional communication at all times.
$22k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
Substitute Cook/Baker
Powell Co School District
Line cook job in Stanton, KY
Substitute Cook / Baker
REPORTS TO: Food Service Director
SUPERVISES: N/A
BASIC FUNCTION: Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
The terms of employments are designated by the contract.
• Adhere to the Professional Code of Ethics and demonstrate punctuality and regular attendance;
• Prepare and bake rolls, biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies and other baked goods; prepare and combine necessary ingredients.
• Prepare and cook meat dishes, vegetables and other main dishes; prepare salads, sandwiches, fruit, soups, sauces and other foods.
• Assist in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; adjust and extend recipes as needed; maintain food quality standards including appearances, and nutritional requirements.
• Monitor temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitor water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
• Serve food according to established guidelines and replenish serving containers as needed; serve and sell lunch items to faculty.
• Clean cafeteria equipment, utensils and appliances and store food supplies; assure compliance and kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; clean refrigerators and storerooms as required.
• Assist in storing unused food and supplies; dispose of unusable leftovers; utilize proper methods of handling foods to be stored.
• Operate a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, fryer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, cash register, and other cafeteria equipment as required.
• Train and provide work direction to others.
• Record amounts of food sold and monies collected as assigned; assist with inventory and maintain routine records as directed; prepare records of foods cooked and foods left over.
• Prepare and baked food for special events as needed; assist at banquets or special events as required.
• Assist in other food service areas as needed; collect money and make correct change.
• Check food shipments received at school, in the absence of the manager, signing invoices only after each order has been verified.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy;
• Basic record-keeping techniques;
• Health and safety regulations.
• Principles and methods of quantity food service preparation, serving and storage.
• Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking, baking and serving food.
• Methods of preparing and serving food in large quantities.
• Methods of adjusting and extending recipes and proper substitutions.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
• Standard kitchen equipment, utensils and measurements.
• Basic math and cashiering skills.
ABILITY TO:
• Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned food service facility.
• Prepare and serve food in accordance with health and sanitation regulations.
• Operate and maintain standard machines and equipment found in school cafeterias and kitchens.
• Prepare attractive, appetizing and nutritious meals for students and staff.
• Lift, bend, reach and stand.
• Follow, adjust and extend recipes.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Lift heavy objects.
• Maintain routine records.
• Meet schedules and time lines.
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Plan and organize work.
• Observe health and safety regulations.
• Train and provide work direction to others.
• Make change accurately.
• Read and write at a level required for successful job performance.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking;
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing;
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations;
• Requires bending, squatting , crawling, climbing, reaching;
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights.
EVALUATION:
• Evaluated annually by the Food Service Director in accordance with classified personnel standards.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate;
• Food Manager's Certification;
• Completion of mandatory annual training requirements as prescribed in 7 CFR parts 210 and 235.
$21k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Accepting Resumes for Future Openings: Line Cook
Pies & Pints
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
LineCook Function:
Pies & Pints linecooks are enthusiastic team members that are detailed orientated and works with a sense of urgency. Linecooks goal to provide quality food in a timely manner that extends to our guest's experience.
Responsibilities:
Show up on time and ready to work in proper uniform.
Prepares food while following recipes and upholding quality standards.
Detail orientated while completing tasks and responsibilities.
Set up and stock stations with all tools and products needed.
Keep a clean area at all times and practice “clean as you go”.
Properly communicate with team members in other stations to time out orders.
Complete job responsibilities while following Pies standards
Following all safety standards to create a safe work environment for associates and guests.
Maintaining a positive attitude and able to take direction well.
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary, health insurance, bonus program, paid vacation, associate appreciation parties, and opportunity for advancement.
Pies & Pints is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, religion, color, age, gender, disability, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
$23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Lexington Marriott City Center
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
The Lexington Marriott City Center is seeking a thoughtful, dynamic and inventive individual to join our culinary team. We are seeking a cook to help deliver quality service to the guests of one of our two unique outlets at our downtown Lexington property.
The culinary team at the Lexington Marriott City Center will have the following responsibilities:
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.
Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare foods.
Be knowledgeable is all cooking methods including poaching, braising, roasting, charbroiling, sautéing, grilling, frying, and baking.
Ensures all food is prepared, cooked and presented in accordance with appropriate recipes, presentations and with guest requests.
If you are a master of your craft and would like to be a part of a growing, motivated and results-oriented team that puts people first, apply today! Compensation: $13.00 per hour
$13 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
PM Line Cook
McAlister's Deli
Line cook job in Georgetown, KY
Do you want to work in a high-paced and truly team member friendly environment? We are one of the most rapidly growing fast casual restaurant concepts in the southeast and you can bet that means lots of new opportunities at every McAlister's Deli for you!
Some of the benefits of working at McAlister's Deli include:
PLUS TIP SHARE
Tremendous opportunity for career growth
Great team-oriented work atmosphere
Flexible scheduling
Responsibilities:
Maintains food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils
Manages sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas
Reads food orders and/or receives verbal instructions required and prepares orders quickly and accurately
Cleans and restocks station at the beginning and end of each shift, preps additional items as necessary
Ensures prepared food meets quality and quantity requirements
Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies
Interested? Apply to join the CLUB today!
We are an equal opportunity employer
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6
Line cook job in Lexington, KY
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.
Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience 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.
: Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. 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 is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes 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.
$29k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
Fry Cook
Commonwealth Corral Richmond Dba Golden Corral
Line cook job in Richmond, KY
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
The Fry Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Fry Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.
Food Production:
Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including fried foods and baked proteins, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
Frys all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality.
Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot.
If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station.
Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
Operational Excellence:
Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving.
Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products.
Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures.
Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual.
Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO).
Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift.
Cleanliness:
Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them.
Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. .
Follows local health department laws.
Keeps Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation.
Guest Service:
Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.
Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products.
Maintains professional communication at all times.
Compensation: $10.00 - $12.00 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.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
The average line cook in Lexington, KY earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.
Average line cook salary in Lexington, KY
$26,000
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