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  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Northstar Hospitality 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep 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

    The Manchester Hotel 3.5company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Lexington, KY

    The Line Cooks at The Manchester Hotel accurately and efficiently cooks hot food products and prepares and portions food products before cooking. Also performs other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation, including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates. This position reports to the Sous Chef's and the Executive Chef. Responsibilities: · Understands the menu and techniques required to execute the dishes properly. · Reports to work on time and ready to work scheduled shifts. · Able to work as part of a team focused on a common goal. · Possesses and brings in the proper tools to do the job: microplates, knives, honing steel, tongs, spatula, saucing, and plating spoons (the restaurant provides other necessary tools). · Understands the importance of tasting and seasoning the food properly, no matter how simple the dish. · Understands how to work with different forms of heat and cooking methods. · Receives and applies criticism in a positive manner, even from fellow employees. · Understands and has experience using different kinds of proteins, fruits, vegetables, grains, dry goods, spices, vinegar, etc. · Actively learns through inquiry. · Keeps a clean and organized workstation before, during, and post service. · Knows station setup and parts to assist sous chefs in ordering and writing prep lists for the next day. · Able to identify product quality and freshness. Qualifications: · Able to work flexible hours (nights, weekends). · Responsible, dependable, punctual. · Strong communication skills; must be able to speak, read, and understand English. · Clean and professional appearance. · Demonstrates enthusiasm for The Manchester Hotel. · Must pass a background check. The Manchester Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: *****************************************
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Lexington Marriott City Center

    Line cook, prep 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
  • Line Cook

    Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint

    Line cook, prep 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 Line Cooks to join our team in Lexington, KY. As a Line Cook 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 Line Cook 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
  • KY - Drake's Lexington - Linecook

    Bluegrass Hospitality Group

    Line cook, prep cook job in Lexington, KY

    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 Powered by JazzHR EEzBmxHWC8
    $17 hourly 23d ago
  • Line Cook Lexington KY

    Pies & Pints

    Line cook, prep cook job in Lexington, KY

    Benefits: 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 you've ever had and we're looking for some team-members who want to help us continue that tradition. We've 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: ************************ 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. Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    The Campbell House Lexington

    Line cook, prep 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 line cook, 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 (full-time and part-time options) 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. 19d ago
  • Line Cook

    Won't Stop Operations

    Line cook, prep cook job in Lexington, KY

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Won't Stop Hospitality Inc. Line Cook must be detail oriented, organized, precise and able to work well under pressure all well maintaining a calm and cohesive kitchen environment. Our Line Cooks are responsible for producing high quality and consistent dishes that meet the radically different and radically better expectations of our loyal customer base. Our Line Cooks are responsible for maintaining the safety, sanitation, and sacredness of their location's kitchen, food prep, and food storage areas. Requirements: Responsibilities Prepare station with all products and supplies necessary to execute tasks. Proactively replenish service line. Follow given recipes and quality standards and prepare various dishes quickly without compromising consistency. Follow instructions provided by Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and General Manager. Comply with nutrition, sanitation, and industry specific safety and sanitation guidelines and best practices. Properly store, rotate, and manage all food products following local, state, federal, and company guidelines and procedures. Physically inspect all food items prior to sending out to the customer and proactively removing dishes from the line that do not meet the Won't Stop Hospitality Inc. standard. Communicate well with service staff regarding ticket times and other necessary items. Clean as you go mentality. Adhere to the Won't Stop Hospitality Inc. employee handbook and Martha's Book of Rules at all times. Minimum 1+ years working in a kitchen preparing hot food to order, from scratch kitchen preferred Other duties as assigned.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Line Cook, Honeywood

    Holly Hill Inn

    Line cook, prep cook job in Lexington, KY

    We are looking for an experienced line cook 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 line cook 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 line cook 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. Line Cook 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 Line Cook 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. 16d ago
  • Line Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Lexington, KY

    LINE COOK 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. 22d ago
  • Line Cook

    Francesca's Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Frankfort, KY

    The Line Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating food to the Chef's specifications. It is this person who is also responsible for assisting the Executive and Sous Chef with their daily tasks. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant. Essential Job Functions: Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner Follow recipes and presentation specifications Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently Clean and maintain station in practicing good safety and sanitation Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment Restock items as needed throughout the shift Ability to effectively communicate to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Communicate effectively and courteously with co- workers Maintain kitchen equipment and communicate any potential issues to Management Identify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running low Other duties will be assigned as needed Must Be Willing and Able To: Meet personal schedule requirements punctually Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Promote an atmosphere of teamwork by assisting co- workers Be courteous, friendly, and pleasant Accept constructive criticism and adjust/change behavior based on this feedback Stand and walk for an entire shift Safely transport items to and from kitchen on a slick uneven surface Safely move about in all areas of the restaurant Lift and carry racks and items weighing up to 30 lbs. Frequently bend, stoop, reach, push, lift, carry, pour and wipe The Line Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and plating food to the Chef's specifications. It is this person who is also responsible for assisting the Executive and Sous Chef with their daily tasks. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant. Essential Job Functions: Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner Follow recipes and presentation specifications Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently Clean and maintain station in practicing good safety and sanitation Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment Restock items as needed throughout the shift Ability to effectively communicate to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Communicate effectively and courteously with co- workers Maintain kitchen equipment and communicate any potential issues to Management Identify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running low Other duties will be assigned as needed Must Be Willing and Able To: Meet personal schedule requirements punctually Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Promote an atmosphere of teamwork by assisting co- workers Be courteous, friendly, and pleasant Accept constructive criticism and adjust/change behavior based on this feedback Stand and walk for an entire shift Safely transport items to and from kitchen on a slick uneven surface Safely move about in all areas of the restaurant Lift and carry racks and items weighing up to 30 lbs. Frequently bend, stoop, reach, push, lift, carry, pour and wipe
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - Frankfort Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line cook, prep cook job in Frankfort, KY

    345 Leonardwood Frankfort, KY 40601 < 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
    $23k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    The Delegate Hotel

    Line cook, prep cook job in Frankfort, KY

    Cypress & Oak, the restaurant at The Delegate Hotel is hiring for a Line Cook. 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. 58d ago
  • Line Cooks

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Line cook, prep 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: Line Cook 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 line cooks who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook experience in a high volume restaurant environment. * *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. 7d ago
  • Line Cook

    Wings and Rings

    Line cook, prep cook job in Shelbyville, 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 cook line 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
    $23k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Fry Cook

    Commonwealth Corral Richmond Dba Golden Corral

    Line cook, prep 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.
    $10-12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service - Cook

    BHS 4.3company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Richmond, KY

    Food Services - Cook PRN - As Needed Objectives are to skillfully perform multiple tasks necessary to operate the Food and Nutrition Services/Dining Services Department to prepare and serve attractive, nutritious, satisfying meals and to provide quality nutrition care in a safe, sanitary, and cost-effective manner to patients, clients, and customers. Job Description: Produces and prepares food for cafeteria, catering, and hot/cold food production according to menus, recipes, and portions appropriately adhering to Baptist Health Brand Culinary Standards. Maintains proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards while preparing, serving, and cleaning up food. Ensures proper label and dating standards are followed along with understanding and following food rotation methods like (FIFO) first in - first out. Ensures quality and visual presentation of food. Must be knowledgeable and possess ability to operate applicable kitchen equipment with working knowledge of food items. Assists other employees to ensure all kitchen duties are completed within given time constraints. Assists in other areas of the operation, as needed. Basic knife skills required. Cook I is responsible for learning and developing skills for safe, efficient, and high-quality food production and service. Provides relief for all Cook I and Food Service Worker positions as needed. Responsibilities: Meal Preparation. Food Safety and Equipment Use Recipe Compliance Customer Experience Essential Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred, but not required; or 1 - 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred: Culinary Degree, Serve safe Food Handlers certificate or local Health Department license Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Substitute Cook/Baker

    Powell Co School District

    Line cook, prep 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
  • Food Service Cook/Baker (6 hrs.)

    Rockcastle County School District

    Line cook, prep cook job in Mount Vernon, KY

    *Food Handlers Licence required or willing to obtain. Class Code: 7241 LOCAL DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION PLAN CLASS TITLE: COOK/BAKER 6 hrs. 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: 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 appearance, 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 with 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, dishwasher 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 bake 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. Perform related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: 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. Health and safety regulations. Basic record-keeping techniques. 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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law and one year experience in cooking and baking food in large quantities. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must complete training course for certification of beginning school food personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045. Salary Schedule: View salary schedule HERE.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Lexington Marriott City Center

    Line cook, prep 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

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How much does a line cook, prep cook earn in Lexington, KY?

The average line cook, prep cook in Lexington, KY earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook, prep cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average line cook, prep cook salary in Lexington, KY

$28,000

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The biggest employers of Line Cooks, Prep Cook in Lexington, KY are:
  1. Lexington Marriott City Center
  2. Northstar Cafe
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