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  • Line Cook - Broil/Grill

    Texas Roadhouse 4.4company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie? Pay: $16.50 - $20.50 per hour Do you feel that you have the potential to be a grill master for Texas Roadhouse? Our legendary steaks are our most popular menu item at Texas Roadhouse, and our Broil Cook position is an important one! As a Broil Cook your responsibilities would include: High volume restaurant experience Understand cooking steak temperatures Meat seasoning, searing, and cooking Meat seasoning, searing, and grilling Using proper safety and sanitation guidelines Understanding equipment and prep sheets Exhibiting teamwork If you think you would be a legendary Broil Cook, apply today! At Texas Roadhouse, our Roadies are the heart and soul of our company. We have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities. Our Roadies are paid weekly. In addition, we offer one of the industry's most competitive total rewards packages after one year of service to Roadies that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following: A choice of medical plans that are best in class Dental and Vision Insurance Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually Paid vacation time Short-Term Disability Life, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance Identity Theft Protection Employee Assistance Program Business Travel Insurance Annual holiday bonus We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
    $16.5-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook Baker ( 2025-26 School Year)

    Panama-Buena Vista Union School District 4.4company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Cook Baker ( 2025-26 School Year) JobID: 3377 Nutrition/Cook Baker Additional Information: Show/Hide Performs food preparation, portioning, packaging, service, and clean up at a school site or satellite kitchen that provides services to other locations. Performs as a cashier and operates a point of sale computer. Assists in the maintenance of the school cafeteria and performs other related work assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Prepares, assembles, counts, cleans, slices, cuts, or otherwise portions food items such as, but not limited to fruits, vegetables, frozen and cooked items, used for packaging and ingredients. Prepares fruits and vegetables for salad bars. * Cooks, bakes, and assists in all food preparation such as main dishes, sandwiches, salads, salad bars, baked goods, desserts and other foods for a full service site and/or distributed to classrooms or other sites. * Serves food items according to specified portions, pre-determined menus and standardized recipes. Inspects and/or tastes prepared foods prior to serving to determine quality, appearance, and taste. Follows proper food handling procedures. * Sets up and operates commercial food processor, mixer and slicing machines. Cleans, sanitizes, and arranges machine components. Adjusts and tests machines to match processing and operating instructions. * Sets up serving counter. Arranges café service lines and individually packaged food items so students can make easy selection. Assists in arranging equipment and service lines in remote locations. * Prepares and serves substitute food items to accommodate variances in student counts. Restocks food items in appropriate storage to ensure ability to re-serve. * Serves as a point-of-sale cashier, accepting money on account and entering data into a computerized program. May perform end-of-day procedures such as compilation of daily receipts and counts. * Records food temperatures at required intervals during the food preparation process. * Assists in monitoring the receipt, storage, rotation, and preparation of perishable food items in full compliance with District HACCP Program and County health regulations. * Assists in food preparation and serving of special meal accommodations. * Cleans, washes and sanitizes kitchen equipment, food preparation and serving area surfaces, sweeps floors; all contributing to maintaining a safe work environment and complying with Health Department standards. * Assists with counting inventory and may order food items and supplies to fulfill requirements. * Assists in the training of food service staff and student assistants. * Works with custodial and maintenance staff to ensure the efficient operation of the kitchen and equipment. * May be required to substitute for cafeteria manager when necessary. * Attends meetings and trainings required by district. * Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position. Qualifications: * Knowledge and Skills: * The position requires working knowledge of institutional quantity food preparation, methods, procedures, and service. Requires working knowledge of food storage and sanitation procedures. Requires working knowledge of kitchen safety and safe work procedures. Requires basic knowledge of food production ands/or service line processes. Requires sufficient arithmetic skills to compute weights, measures, counts, and portions. Requires sufficient reading skills to interpret menus, ingredient lists, standardized recipes and preparation instructions. Requires sufficient human relations skill to exhibit positive customer service and work as a productive member of a team. * Abilities: * Requires the ability to perform the essential duties of the position. Requires the ability to sequence food preparation activity in order to serve a variety of food items at the same time. Requires the ability to understand, interpret, and follow oral and written instructions. Requires the ability to interpret menus and ingredient lists. Requires the ability to work varying shifts and locations. Requires the ability to read, write and speak English. Education and Experience: * High School diploma or GED. * ServSafe Certification * One year experience in institutional cooking in an education or equivalent setting. * At least one letter of recommendation is preferred Salary and Terms of Service: Salary range (20) $19.05 - $23.42 per hour, eight (8) steps, eight (8) hours per day and five (5) days per week (M-F). Holidays, sick leave and vacation benefits. Prepaid family dental, medical, and vision insurance, prepaid life insurance plan for employee only, prorated according to number of hours worked. Required Application Procedure: Apply Online. Selection Procedure: A screening committee will evaluate each application and letter(s) of reference. Interviews will be scheduled for chosen applicants. If after interviews suitable applicants are not found, the search will continue.
    $19.1-23.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line/Prep Cook

    Shepherd Church 3.6company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Porterville, CA

    Job Details Porter Ranch, CA $19.00 - $20.00 HourlyDescription Line/Prep Cook - Pillars Café Shepherd Church is seeking a reliable and experienced Line/Prep Cook to join our Pillars Café team as a part time employee! If you love working with food, value teamwork, and enjoy serving others in a warm and welcoming environment, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized workspace throughout your shift, including immediate cleanup and regular trash removal. Prepare and stock ingredients (meats, proteins, cheeses, vegetables, sauces, etc.) and ensure all items are properly labeled, dated, and stored. Execute customer orders efficiently and accurately without compromising quality. Coordinate with the Lead Cook at the start and end of shifts regarding prep needs, menu updates, and next-day requirements. What We're Looking For 2+ years of experience in a restaurant or commercial kitchen Strong understanding of food preparation, safety, and sanitation standards Ability to operate standard kitchen equipment (grill, oven, fryer, etc.) Valid Food Handler's Card Weekend availability is required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, lift up to 40 lbs, and stand for extended periods Able to work 20-29 hours weekly Desired Skills Knife skills Cooking techniques & portion control Time management & organization Teamwork & communication Adaptability and stress management Strong attention to detail
    $33k-41k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Sushi Prep/Line Cook

    Kura Sushi Bakersfield 3.9company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description KURA SUSHI - Pioneers of the revolving sushi concept! Interview for our location in Come join the Kura Krew, a team that is passionate about food, culture and providing a unique experience! Wages: $16.50/hour + Tips Example earnings: $16.50/hr. + $4.00/hr. in tips = $20.50/hr. projected earnings. *Note - Projected earnings is an example of what you could earn in this role. Actual earnings depends on actual tips earned. *Come roll with us! - ******************************************* *Must be at least 18 years of age or older to apply* *Check out our Benefits! - ***************************************** Line Cooks/Prep Cooks at Kura are: Team players that go above and beyond Committed to preparing and providing fresh, tasty, and quality food to our guests Organized and possess the ability to multi-task Knowledgeable about food safety standards and restaurant cleanliness Eager and enthusiastic about learning and preparing sushi by Kura standards. Schedule: Full-time and Part-time hours available! Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred Benefits: We value our employees' time and efforts! We offer the following benefits to eligible employees: Earn solid Tips! Meal discounts Flexible scheduling + life-work balance Career growth opportunities - we put a strong focus on promotion from within! Generous employee referral program - get paid to work with your friends! (conditions apply) About Kura Sushi USA: Kura Sushi USA is an innovative and tech interactive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc. Since the opening of the first restaurant in Osaka, Japan in 1977, the Kura Corporation has grown substantially with over 540 locations across Japan, Taiwan and the United States. Kura Sushi is on a mission to revolutionize the sushi dining experience. As pioneers of the “revolving sushi” concept, we combine advanced technology, premium ingredients, and affordable prices to enhance the unique revolving sushi dining experience. Kura Sushi provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law. Pay Transparency: This position offers a pay rate of ($16.50 to $16.50) per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Compensation offered is also subject to local wage and hour laws. At Kura Sushi, we are committed to pay transparency and ensuring competitive compensation for all roles
    $16.5-16.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Porterville, CA

    Be a part of something exciting! La Popular is a chef-driven concept born in Mexico City, one of the world's most exciting culinary hubs. Since launching in Roseville, CA in 2022, we've expanded to Austin, Porter Ranch, and Claremont-with more locations on the way. Our mission is simple: serve authentic Mexican food with bold flavors, in a space that feels alive and welcoming. And that comes down to our people. We're building a team that brings: * Energy - A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm that lifts everyone around you. * Discovery - A constant curiosity to learn, grow, and explore new flavors, ideas, and ways to improve. * Community - A mindset of connection and collaboration-with our guests and with each other. If that sounds like you, we'd love to have you on the team. The Perks! * Competitive hourly wages plus tips * Weekly Pay * Fun & Fast Paced Environment * Company contests that include experiential trips to exciting beverage and food destinations * Employee Assistance Program - focusing on mental health providing licensed counseling, community support and much more. Available for all team members and their families * Huge Growth and Development Opportunities- Over 65% of our team is promoted from within. * Employee Discounts Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions * Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) * Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals * Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority * Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to La Popular's standards * Maintain and deliver all "backups" at proper temperature to appropriate area * Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner * Maintain clean and dry building * Maintain sanitary prep areas * Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis * Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with La Popular's Shelf Life specifications * Maintain adequate product par levels * Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas * Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications * At least 18 years of age * Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used * Slicer * Tortilla Press * Convection Oven * Gas Range * Combi-Oven * Alto-Sham * Tilting Skillet * Steam Kettle * Robot Coup * Knives/Knife Sharpener * Meat Grinder * Filter Machine * Wand Mixer * Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Preps or Dishwashers have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, La Popular has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with La Popular. This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Line Cook

    Padre Hotel 4.0company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $19.00 The Padre Hotel is looking to immediately hire qualified, enthusiastic, part time, experienced prep cooks. Located in the bustling Downtown Arts District, Bakersfields Historic Padre is a sophisticated boutique hotel with a fine dining restaurant, nostalgically happening bar, and beautifully appointed environment for our guests. We are looking for world-class employees who go the extra mile and create the atmosphere that keeps our guests coming back time and time again. We are hiring experienced line cooks that can meet the following qualifications: Must have at least 1 year experience working in upscale casual restaurant atmosphere. Culinary school experience preferred. Focused, able to multi-task Short Order Skills Positive Attitude Read food tickets and prepare food following company and sanitary standards. Prepare food and work with servers ensuring customers are served a quality product. Prep work: prep recipes and adequate amounts of food items to be served to customers. Keep kitchen(s) and commissary in a clean and organized manner (cooks and must be checked out by a manager prior to leaving for the day) Maintain food in accordance with ServSafe and health code regulations Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience. Portion, arrange, and garnish food. Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling and reading thermometers. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Maintain par lists, par levels, waste logs and requisition forms in accordance with management standards. Assist the servers in any way to help expedite the food in a quicker more efficient manner. Help in all areas of the restaurant where needed. Ensure menus are utilized according to company standards and policies. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required by management. Flexible schedule**Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be requiredto work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the company** Rate of Pay: $19.00 per hour This venue is operated by Eat.Drink.Sleep. In return, we offer competitive wages and caring, attentive management personnel. Employees are eligible for generous discounts at all venues operated by Eat.Drink.Sleep. The Padre Hotel provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The Padre Hotel complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $19 hourly 8d ago
  • Line cook

    Bbqholdingscareersite

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go! Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period Organization skills are a must Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush Teamwork 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 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
    $34k-44k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Line Cook

    Original Roadhouse Grill

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    The Grill Cook prepares, plates and garnishes all hot appetizers and entrees. Reports To: Restaurant Manager SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Sets up work area, equipment and utensils. Reads tickets processed through the POS system. Prepares items ordered through the POS system according to recipe book. Maintains safety and sanitation standards at all times. Rotates products according to FIFO principle. Covers, labels, dates and stores prepared products. Maintains high standards of personal hygiene in compliance with local health ordinances. Cleans work area, stores utensil, disassembles and cleans equipment. On occasion, the Grill Cook will need to operate the dish machine and may be required to prepare salads and raw product for the use on the cook's line. Follows all health, safety, sanitation and security standards. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. PERSONAL APPEARANCE The Grill Cook must be well groomed and neatly dressed in a clean uniform. See employee handbook for a complete description of the dress code for the back of the house employee. Grill cooks must wear a chef's coat. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Physical Actions: The Grill Cook will be required to engage in the following physical action for up to an eight-hour shift: 60% Standing 5% Walking 5% Carrying 5% Lifting 15% Reaching 10% Cleaning The Grill Cook will be required to lift up to 50 pounds. The Grill Cook works under extreme time pressures to complete orders, considerable dexterity is required. The fryer station entails working with shortening heated to 350 F. The broiler station entails extended periods of work over open flames. Environmental Exposure: The Grill Cook is exposed to heat, moisture, smoke and cleaning chemicals used in the kitchen. The Grill Cook engages in extensive verbal interaction with co-workers and is exposed to potentially frustrating situations. The Grill Cook must work well with limited supervision. BENEFITS/PERKS Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/LTD) 401(k) retirement plan Paid sick leave Employee Assistance Plan A dynamic and energetic work atmosphere Career development 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. Original Roadhouse Grill takes great pride in being a Family-Owned and family friendly restaurant with an authentic Roadhouse style menu and a down home fun atmosphere. We're a casual American steakhouse serving hand cut steaks, fall off the bone barbecue ribs and freshly baked rolls. Our amazing staff and buckets of peanuts welcome the whole group in for a Fun, Casual and Tasty experience with our Roadhouse Family.
    $34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Daveandbusters

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: The line cook position is responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for our Guests through the preparation and presentation of our menu. The line cook is also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items to ensure our Guests' safety at all times. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures. Safely and correctly operates all equipment. Uses all chemicals properly in the correct quantities for safety and cost control. Ensures that all products are stored properly in the correct location at the appropriate levels at all times. Prepares and sells food that meets all food quality indicators and prepared to Guest expectations. Sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by recipe and to specification. Controls costs by following prep sheets as designed to ensure the freshest product is served and eliminate waste. Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen areas. Responsible for station maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation. Cleaning and maintenance of all kitchen mats, floors, walls and drains. Empties kitchen trash and cleans and maintains trash cans. Assists other Team Members as needed or when business needs dictate. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company team members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum team member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Must be friendly and able to smile a lot while working days, nights and/or weekends as required. Previous kitchen experience at a hotel or restaurant is preferred, but not required. Must demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with other team members. Must be disciplined and self-motivated. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean and professional at all times. Must be at least 18 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member will regularly be required to: Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Lift and carry 30 pounds. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Dave and Buster's is proud to be an E-Verify Employer where required by law. Salary Compensation is from $16 - $19.5 per hour Salary Range: 16 - 19.5 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $16-19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Sizzler 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Visalia, CA

    Provides guest satisfaction by preparing and cooking all meals in a timely manner that meets all Sizzler quality standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Wash, cut and/or cook vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, poultry and/or seafood to prepare for use. Measure and mix ingredients according to recipes to prepare menu items. Prepares plates to be served by placing appropriate menu items on plate. Uses prep lists to determine production for the day. Complete all responsibilities of assigned position in accordance with company standards. Promotes, establishes, and maintains a safe environment for all guests and Team Members. Assists with receiving and storing all orders properly as needed. Maintains the organization and cleanliness of the restaurant You can and will be assigned to other and/ or multiple departments, besides your primary job code From time to time you may be directed to work on special projects or assist with other work necessary or important to the operations of the Company. Sizzler may alter or change your job duties, reassign, or transfer job responsibilities or assign you additional job responsibilities in other positions. CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS “Here to Help Mentality”: Will assist different departments and team mates, other than primary job code, as needed. Guest Service: Manages difficult or emotional guest situations; Responds promptly to guest needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Able to read and interpret written information. Team Work: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Planning and Organization: Able to prioritize and plan work activities. Use time efficiently. Diversity & Ethics: Promotes a harassment-free environment; Treats everyone with respect; Works ethically and with integrity; Upholds organizational values. Organizational Support: Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time. Professionalism: Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Complies with Grooming & Appearance requirements. Quality and Quantity of Work: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; meets productivity standards and strives to improve productivity; completes work in a timely manner; monitors own work to ensure quality. Safety & Security: Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; Maintains a safe work environment; Uses equipment, materials and chemicals properly. Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistent at work and on time; ensures work responsibility are covered when absent; attends all restaurant meetings. Dependability: Follows instructions; responds to management directions; takes responsibility for own actions. Food Safety and Sanitation: Will be certified in accordance with local jurisdiction requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience High School Diploma/GED or 1-3 Months related experience and/or training or equivalent combinations of education and experience is required. Current California Food Handlers Card. Language / Mathematical Skills Ability to comprehend simple instructions and understand measurements. Able to read recipes. Ability to speak and understand English both written and verbally. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must frequently be able to lift, pull and push up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMEN While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to machinery with moving mechanical parts, sharp objects and open flames. The employee can sometimes be exposed to wet, humid, cold or hot conditions. The noise level is the work environment is usually moderate.
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Yard House

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    $16.50 per hour - $23 per hour Our Prep Cooks make all the magic possible. They put their heart into ensuring the kitchen and line is properly stocked with the necessary items to complete food orders on time, while following proper food safety and sanitation standards to guarantee Guest safety. This is why we refer to them as the Heart of Our House. Our House Rules! * Bring The Vibe - There is no library, we've got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don't let 'em down. * Be ALL IN - Don't just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you've got. * Have Heart - We're bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE. * Celebrate Variety - We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
    $16.5-23 hourly 23d ago
  • Line Cook

    Longhorn Steakhouse 4.4company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth opportunities. It takes passion, pride and commitment to create our bold and flavorful food… and we want you to join us. Let's get Fired Up! $16.50 per hour - $22.00 per hour Combining quality and bold FLAVOR starts with our Line Cooks. They bring it… every steak, every time. Get our Guests Fired Up by… * Prepares high quality food items to order * Follows recipes and presentation guidelines * Ensures proper food safety and sanitation standards And on Team LongHorn, the Benefits sizzle… * Your schedule, Your way - conveniently swap shifts using your team member app! * Competitive pay, every week * Shift meals - sides, salads, soups and more! * Anniversary Pay * Home for the Holidays - Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas * Discounts both inside and outside of Darden Restaurant walls - cellphones, hotels and more! * See full list here
    $16.5-22 hourly 6d ago
  • Line Cook - Bakersfield Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    8950 Rosedale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93312 Min: $16.00 Hourly | Max: $18.75 Hourly * Plus Tips < 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
    $16-18.8 hourly 2d ago
  • Line Cook

    Red Robin 4.0company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Visalia, CA

    Line Cook Range: $16.50-$19.90 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun! Line Cook: You will be preparing food the Red Robin way, which includes cutting, sautéing, broiling, frying, and cooking various meals including meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, soups, salads, and other ingredients. You will be keeping Guests worry-free by adhering to safe food handling and cleanliness rules. In addition to base pay you will also receive a free meal each shift. Must be 17 or older. The role is also eligible to enjoy: Flexible work schedules 50% discount on Red Robin food and 25% for your family Referral bonuses for bringing new members to our team Additional compensation and benefits that are listed below Excellent opportunities to grow with us! Red Robin is an equal opportunity employer. We love hearing from great people who share our passion for unbridled hospitality. Legal Disclosures Pay Range (Base Pay): Pay range disclosed above. Other Types of Compensation: Referral Bonus, Employee Stock Purchase Program (after 1+ years of service, must have 20+ hours/week). Health Insurance: Health, vision, dental, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity coverage (must be 18+). Retirement Benefits: 401k retirement plan (with company match to 4% of pay) (must be 21+, after 1+ years of service, and 1,000+ hours/year). Paid Time Off: 0.0192 hours for each 1 hour worked (after 1+ years of service, 35+ Hours/week). Application Window: Red Robin accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Red Robin is known for its laid-back atmosphere and uniquely quirky vibe. We love inspiring our guests with burgers beyond yumagination, and we're driven by serving up connection, fun and generosity that's as bottomless as our world-famous steak fries! We value a sense of belonging and welcome both similarities and differences, because Red Robin is for everyone. We are high-volume, full-service restaurant concept that has great growth opportunities. Many of our Managers were hourly Team Members at one time. Our mission is clear: Make it fresh. Make it fun. Make it memorable. And above all, make 'em smile. Become a part of our team today and grow your career with Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews!
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Prep Person

    La Corral 3 Dba Golden Corral

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Our franchise organization, LA Corral 3 dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The quality, quantity, freshness, tastiness, and presentation of our products have significant impact on the perceptions our guests have of Golden Corral. The Food Prep Person is responsible for the preparation (cutting, slicing, peeling, etc.) of all fresh fruits and vegetables that are used in Golden Corral. The freshness of our Cold Choice Buffet makes a statement about our buffet being fresh and of high-quality.Operational Excellence: Prepares prep items according to Golden Corral product specifications and recipes. Maintains a standard inventory of prep items according to the Prep Production Guide and the Display Cooking Prep Production Guide and updates the two guides as directed by management. Ensures optimum yield of products through the product cycle. Labels, dates, and rotates all bulk produce and prepped items. Ensures all food items are in approved, covered storage containers. Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance. Notifies the Manager of any discrepancies; for example, food spoilage, invoice errors, excessive waste, or products that do not meet specifications. Assists the Buffet Attendant in maintaining a full, clean buffet. Cleanliness: Cleans, maintains, and organizes prep area including cooler(s), equipment, and dry storage. Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery. Follows local health department laws. Guest Service: Performs administrative tasks and helps guests during meal periods. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. 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 franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $28k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

    Chuck E. Cheese 3.9company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Visalia, CA

    At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our passion is to create the best place for kids and families to eat and play! Compensation Details $16.50 - $17.50 Hourly Job Description Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow” program. Don't wait between paychecks anymore! Chuck E. Cheese (CEC) is a great place for a first-time job seeker or a place to build an exciting career. Our Cast Members are empowered to provide the greatest service anywhere through cross-training in a variety of different positions. Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within! Now Hiring Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers Kitchen Prep and Pizza Makers help feed the fun by preparing orders and assisting with food prep. This is a no-fry kitchen. Easy prep for pizza, salads, and wings. Pay and Benefits: Chuck E. Cheese now offers access to earned wages with our NEW “Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow” program. Don't wait between paychecks anymore! Competitive pay 50% discount on meal during shift Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program Flexible schedules Scholarships Perks and Discounts programs Employee Referral Program CEC Cares Fund (program to assist employees during catastrophes) Minimum Qualifications: Be at least sixteen 16 years of age (Except where local or state restricts it) Available to work various shifts Excellent customer service skills Energetic and enthusiastic personality Essential Job Functions and Work Environment: Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift. Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift. In addition to the essential job duties stated above, the ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. The work environment includes flashing and flickering lights, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises. Employment at CEC Entertainment LLC and all brands is contingent upon successful completion of a background check in accordance with CEC Entertainment's policies and in compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. At Chuck E Cheese, we care about the safety and health of our guests and employees. We have rigorous health and sanitation standards, and our operational procedures are designed to meet or exceed local requirements and most importantly to protect the health of our teams and guests. #Diversity #Inclusion #Culture The Company: CEC Entertainment, LLC (“CEC”), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza and Chuck's Arcade brands. Chuck E. Cheese celebrates over half a million birthdays annually, dedicated to creating joyful, lasting memories through fun, food, and play. As the place Where a Kid Can Be a Kid , the brand is committed to safety through programs like Kid Check and community support, having donated more than $24 million to schools and nonprofits. In 2025, Chuck E. Cheese received the “Best in STEM” award and was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, highlighting its industry leadership both in innovation and employee well-being. Peter Piper Pizza offers a neighborhood pizzeria experience with quality food, engaging entertainment, and lifelong memories because fun isn't added on---“The Fun is Baked In”! Through amusement and connection, families and communities are brought together every day. Both Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza champion play through different attractions to support physical wellness and strengthen motor skills in kids. CEC Entertainment and its franchisees operate nearly 600 Chuck E. Cheese locations and over 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues across 45 states and 18 countries. The company proudly fosters a culture of diversity and celebrates fun and play to unite every family. Learn more at chuckecheese.com and peterpiperpizza.com. Benefits: CEC Entertainment offers a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) retirement savings plan to eligible U.S. employees as part of their overall employment package. We also offer job training and career growth opportunities. Chuck E. Cheese is a "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" employer. * * * At CEC Entertainment, we believe that our workforce should reflect the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of many guests we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, genetics, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $16.5-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Baker / Cook

    Dunkin-Visalia

    Line cook, prep cook job in Visalia, CA

    Job Description Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. Requirements/Responsibilities Baker / Cook Requirements: - Ability to effectively communicate - Ability to manage others - Previous restaurant experience - Ability to speak and read English fluently - Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus Responsibilities: - Managing Back of House team members - Assuring food quality and execution - Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $16.5-23 hourly 14d ago
  • Line Cook

    Black Angus Steakhouse LLC 4.2company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description LIVE YOUR WEST LIFE! JOIN OUR CAMPFIRE! Black Angus was founded by Stuart Anderson in 1964. A rancher who knew his way around a horse, a range and a campfire, he was looking to share the simple ranch cooking he loved. It's from him we learned to cook our steaks over fire, serve generous portions, and to create Memorable Dining Experiences for our Guests in 5 western states! Are you ready to Make your Mark? We are looking for LINE COOKS who know how to provide a Memorable Experience for our Guests. Can you: * Present a warm, friendly and enthusiastic service-oriented attitude * Ensure lunch line is set and fully stocked prior to opening * Handles all grill work and fryers. Slices Prime Rib and assists in setting up all orders * Works lunch line, if assigned, as directed by Chef * Stocks reach-in's * Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude NO MATTER WHAT * Support Broiler Cook in preparing orders * Ensure a safe environment for Guests and Employees * Perform these duties in a conscientious, company-oriented manner manner to ensure Guest satisfaction * Be passionate about working in a fast paced, team environment *Be available on ALL Holidays If you answered yes to all of the above, let's talk around the camp fire! We offer: $125 clothing allowance 401(k) Retirement savings plan FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES to work around your personal life Referral bonus Career growth opportunity great discounts on great food awesome team members and Managers who care about you and our Guests! Here's to the night's you can't remember and the steaks you won't forget! Black Angus is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
    $35k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Baker / Cook

    Dunkin 4.3company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Visalia, CA

    Description Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Salary: $16.50 - $23.00 per hour Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. More Requirements/Responsibilities Baker / Cook Requirements: - Ability to effectively communicate - Ability to manage others - Previous restaurant experience - Ability to speak and read English fluently - Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus Responsibilities: - Managing Back of House team members - Assuring food quality and execution - Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity Prior experience in one of the following roles and brands is highly desirable: aker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh or other part time restaurant job at Dunkin, krispy kreme, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Panera Bread, McDonalds, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-N-Out Burger. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $16.5-23 hourly 57d ago
  • Line Cook-Evening shift

    California Aeronautical University 3.6company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bakersfield, CA

    Sunday-Thursday 2:00pm-7:00pm SUMMARY: The Line Cook works on a variety of stations in a high-volume kitchen environment. They are responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for the guests through preparation, cooking and food presentation. Takes leadership role during the absence of the Executive Chef/ Chef de Cuisine and Lead Cook. Must adhere to all sanitation regulations and requirements and also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items and equipment. The Line Cook must also uphold the philosophy and mission of the University while instilling positive and progressive attitudes in all students. JOB REQUIREMENTS include but are not limited to the following: COMPLIANCE: Responsible for compliance with all local, state, and federal food sanitation regulations. Ensure completeness, accuracy, and security of campus files, documents and reports. Ensure and maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures Responsible for complete and accurate timekeeping. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Conduct all duties and responsibilities ethically and professionally; Provide the highest and most efficient level of hospitality service to the guests. Works in the designated station as set by Executive Chef Able to organize the assigned work area and efficiently FIFO items. Able to prepare and sells food within recommended time frames to meet Guest expectations. Able to operate kitchen equipment like braising pan, baking ovens, stoves, grills, steamer, boiler, microwaves and fryers. Able to produce quality product in a timely and efficient manner for the guests or staff. Responsible to maintain cleanliness, sanitation at the assigned work area. Responsible for preparing and cooking all food items by the recipe and to specification and yield guide. Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards and food preparation checklist. Prepares, seasons, and cooks a wide variety of meats, vegetables, soups, breakfast dishes and other food items. Slices, grind and cook's meats and vegetables using a full range of cooking methods. Wash and peel fresh fruits, vegetables and also able to weigh, measure and mix ingredients on correct proportions. Have general knowledge of cooking temperatures, making soups & sauces, preparing entrees, vegetable preparation and a la carte cooking. Set-up the station with par stocks of menu items, and prepare the dishes designated for that station. Checks supplies and prep lists and ensures all items are prepped in a timely fashion. Replenishes service lines as needed and restocks and prepares the workstation for the next shift. Ensures that all products are stored properly in the correct location at the appropriate levels at all times. Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods and report any incidents to the Chef / or Lead to ensure optimum service to guests. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food. Serve food in proper portions on to correct serving vessels and plates. Wash and disinfect kitchen area, workstations, tables, tools, knives and other equipment. Maintain correct portion size and quality of the food to the standards. Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food cost. Review status of work and follow-up actions required (i.e. Shift logs), with the Lead Cook or Chef before leaving. Assists other Team Members in the kitchen when needed or perform any other tasks assigned by the management. Reports any customer service issues to Chef or Lead
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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