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  • Lead Line Cook

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    Lead Line Cook American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Lead Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2026 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Lead Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You assist the Executive Chef/Sous Chef with the preparation and service of “all” food related items that are produced in the galley in accordance with the menu matrix as well as any special requests, dietary needs and allergies throughout each meal period. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Commitment to controlling inventory and minimalizing food waste by utilizing standardized recipes. Ensures “all” special requests and allergies are acknowledged, prepared and served accordingly. Adheres to the strict food safety and sanitation policies within the galley. Provides gracious hospitality to the guests and crew alike while being safe, courteous, professional, and efficient. Adheres to all American Cruise Lines' Chefs Manual standards and procedures. Anticipates the needs of both guests and crew. Assists in the production and service of all Crew meals. Responsible for food safety, galley cleanliness, daily galley audits and logs which includes the completion of daily temperature log, refrigerator and freezer temperature logs, and cooling logs. Responds quickly to guest requests and ensure follow through of service delivery. Assists with breakfast, lunch, cocktail hour and dinner preparation, as well as any special onboard events. Work closely with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure that the guests and crew receive the highest quality of food with proper presentation and timeliness are adhered to. Assist the Sous Chef wit ensuring Galley Steward timecards are submitted and correct. Follow approved menus, standardized recipes, and food sanitation standards. Work with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure food and hotel supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner. Assist in orchestration of proper storage of deliveries in appropriate areas of the galley. Comply FDA logs are completed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis with the Sous Chef. Create positive crew experiences and a healthy work environment. Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards of the galley, storage rooms and galley crew rooms. Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure various tasks throughout the day are being taken care of by the Galley Stewards. Such as removing trash, clutter and empty boxes from the galley; ware washing; organizing and cleaning; sweeping and mopping the deck floor; and cleaning and storing cleaned equipment and tableware. Communication with all coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. Preferred Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or Hotel & Restaurant Management. Minimum 4 years' experience at a full-service restaurant, hotel, resort, or cruise ship. Must have “Line” experience with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and buffets. Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills (English). Available to travel and work a flexible schedule including long days for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. without struggle. US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. Ability to manage a team of three galley stewards during daily ware washing operations as well as effectively lead, direct, teach and guide and ensure the team is working efficiently throughout the day. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Work Schedule: 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. Complimentary travel accommodations. Training programs to support you. Continuous growth in the company. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation*
    $34k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    Graduate Hotels 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    Reports to: Executive Chef and Sous Chef's Job Purpose: This position is responsible for preparing, stocking, and cooking all menu items relating to their assigned stations or overall kitchen needs. The line cook is responsible for following the Kitchen Manager, and Kitchen Supervisor's example for maintaining any and all areas of the kitchen, storage, and restaurant. Line Cooks must be consistent, productive, and practice safe policies as listed in the employee handbook. Additionally, they need to maintain impeccable personal hygiene, as well as a high standard of work ethic in the workplace. While being able to fulfill all Duties and Responsibilities. Duties and Responsibilities: - Follow standardized recipes and techniques for all food preparation and presentation to ensure consistently high quality in accordance with company standards. - Ensure that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness, and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas at all times - Responsible for station setup as it relates to preparation, sanitation, organization, and execution. -Exercise portion control for all items served. - Inform managers of maintenance issues to help ensure proper equipment/facility operations and maintenance - Notify Kitchen Manager or Kitchen Supervisor in advance of likely food or menu shortages - Maintain a positive guest experience - Responsible for adhering to employee scheduling or communicating any issues or requests to the Kitchen Manager in a timeline manner. - Follow systems within Bertuca Hospitality Group - Accomplish work-related goals by accepting ownership of new and different requests or projects. - Cook selected items for special occasions, parties, or catering events. - Perform other related duties as directed by the Kitchen Manager or Kitchen Supervisor. Qualifications: - Must be a team player and demonstrate organizational skills. - Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time - Ability to work in a fast paced and diverse environment with a focus on food quality and customer satisfaction. - Must be able to cook menu items in accordance with company standards. Working conditions: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is usually indoors, in a controlled environment, and experiences a moderate noise level in the work environment. Shifts are typically day/evenings and weekends. Physical requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly or listen. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Job Type: Part Time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Location Doc Crow's Position Type Part-time
    $15-18 hourly 2d ago
  • Buca Prep Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    About the Role: The Buca Prep Cook at Louisville, plays a crucial role in the kitchen by ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for the cooking staff, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the dining experience. This position requires a keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The Prep Cook will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to prepare ingredients for various dishes, ensuring that all items are fresh and properly stored. By effectively managing time and resources, the Prep Cook helps to streamline kitchen operations and support the culinary team in delivering exceptional meals to our guests. Ultimately, this role is essential in creating a positive dining experience and upholding the reputation of Buca Kansas City Plaza. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred. Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary school training or certification. Experience with Italian cuisine or familiarity with Buca's menu offerings. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Responsibilities: Prepare and chop vegetables, meats, and other ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and prep areas, adhering to food safety standards. Assist in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and notifying supervisors of shortages. Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation. Participate in daily kitchen operations, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong knife skills and the ability to prepare ingredients efficiently, which are essential for maintaining the flow of kitchen operations. Attention to detail is crucial, as the Prep Cook must ensure that all ingredients are prepared to the chef's specifications. Time management skills are also important, as the Prep Cook will need to prioritize tasks to meet the demands of the kitchen. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enhance the Prep Cook's ability to contribute to menu preparation and creativity. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the Prep Cook to support the culinary team effectively and help deliver a memorable dining experience.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook (TGSL)

    Civitas Senior Living

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    Community: The Grand Senior Living Unleash Your Culinary Passion - Join Our Community as a Cook! Are you a culinary enthusiast eager to craft delightful dishes? Do you possess a flair for food presentation and a commitment to kitchen excellence? At our Community, we're seeking a Cook who's inspired by creativity, teamwork, and top-notch cuisine. Experience a fulfilling career, not just a job, and enjoy perks that enrich both your professional and personal life. Cook Position Highlights: Culinary Mastery: Prepare assigned meals following established recipes and gastronomic standards. Showcase your flair for plating and presentation. Quality & Safety Compliance: Maintain temperature charts and food safety records. Adhere to sanitation protocols and quality control. Inventory Management: Notify the Chef of inventory needs and participate in streamlined kitchen operations. Professional Appearance & Hygiene: Uphold Civitas standards in personal grooming and kitchen hygiene. Kitchen Collaboration: Assist in organizing the kitchen, food storage, dish room, and other culinary areas. Foster a spirit of collaboration and innovation. Food Freshness: Ensure a first-in, first-out food rotation system, verifying proper dating and organization for optimum freshness. Skill Development: Assist Chef Manager/F&B Director to grow kitchen efficiency and offer staff training opportunities. Regulatory Adherence: Follow all sanitation, food handling protocols, safety policies, and meet regulatory requirements. Join Our Culinary Team If You: Have experience as a Cook or Chef in a restaurant or similar setting. Embrace positivity, endurance, and continuous learning. Value quality, creativity, and teamwork. Cook's Perks, Programs, and Benefits: Next Day Pay Access: Financial flexibility to support your life. Work-Life Balance: No late nights, consistent scheduling, generous Paid Time Off. Exclusive Discounts: Access 300,000 Travel, Restaurant, and Retail Discounts. Referral Rewards: Unlimited employee referral bonuses! Career Growth: Frequent training and promotion opportunities. Continued Learning: Education reimbursement programs. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance, and more. Awards & Recognition: We are a certified Great Place to Work! Our Mission: Passionate Service. Passionate Cleanliness. Passionate Care. Embrace your passion for cooking and become part of our culinary family. Opportunities for creativity, growth, and success await. Apply now! As a condition of employment at a Civitas Senior Living community, all new hires will be asked to complete a screening process as required by state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of this process. Residency within the State that this Community/Location operates in is a condition of employment.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Line Cook- bar Vetti- Evening Hours

    Eternal Optimist

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    About the Role: bar Vetti is seeking a skilled Line Cook with experience in full-service restaurants-no fast food or fast casual, please. As one of Louisville's top restaurants, we specialize in Italian cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. We're looking for individuals with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen. Schedule: Candidates must be available to work evening shifts and weekends, as these are essential to the role. If you have the required experience and the motivation, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply only if you meet these qualifications. Skills: As the Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen, responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes according to the restaurant's standards. You'll ensure that stations are set up with the necessary ingredients and supplies, follow food safety and sanitation guidelines, and work efficiently to keep up with the fast pace of service. Your ability to maintain high-quality standards, work as part of a team, and adapt to a dynamic kitchen environment will be key to success in this role. Responsibilities: Prepare and Cook Menu Items: Follow recipes and guidelines to prepare and cook dishes with consistent quality and presentation. Station Setup: Ensure workstations are stocked with the necessary ingredients, tools, and equipment before service begins. Food Safety & Sanitation: Follow food safety regulations, including proper handling, storage, and sanitation practices to maintain a clean kitchen. Collaborate with Team: Communicate with other kitchen staff and front-of-house personnel to ensure smooth and coordinated service. Follow Chef's Instructions: Execute tasks as directed by the Head Chef, Sous Chef, or other kitchen supervisors. Assist with Prep Work: Help with daily prep tasks, such as chopping vegetables, portioning proteins, and preparing sauces. Assist with Prep Work: Help with daily prep tasks, such as chopping vegetables, portioning proteins, and preparing sauces. Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years of experience as a Line Cook or similar role Experience working in a fine dining establishment Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Physical Demands: Stand, bend, and move throughout shifts. Lift and carry up to 40 lbs; work in noisy and occasionally hot environments. Safely handle cleaning chemicals. Benefits: Flexible Scheduling Food Discount Shift: Evening/Night Shift Apply today! bar Vetti offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. This job posting provides a general overview of the role's primary responsibilities and qualifications. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. A full job description will be provided during the hiring process. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs. bar Vetti is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cooks

    O'Charley's Team Members

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    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.** 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.**
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - Clarksville Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line cook, prep cook job in Clarksville, IN

    940 East Lewis & Clark Pkwy. Clarksville, IN 47129 < 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-30k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Line Cook

    The Bardstown Bourbon Company LLC

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bardstown, KY

    Position: Line Cook, full-time Shift: Flexible Hours - Some evenings, weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday), and holidays required. Pay Range: $20.00 - $24.00 / Hour Benefits: Full-time benefits include company paid insurance (medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD and Life), 401k (5% company match), holiday pay, 120 hours PTO (prorated 1st year) and employee discount. Bi-weekly gas stipend of $50 for candidates that reside 40 miles or more from distillery. Currently offering a Retention bonus of $1,000 paid incrementally - 25% at 30 days, 25% at 60 days, and 50% at 180 days. Who We Are From bespoke bourbon production to boundary-pushing brands, Lofted Spirits is where tradition meets transformation. Expanding on the work started by Peter Loftin in 2016, and today the number one producer of Kentucky contract whiskey, Lofted Spirits pioneered a world-class, industry-shaking approach to custom contract distillation while developing some of the fastest growing brands in American Whiskey, Bardstown Bourbon and Green River. A unified entity, Lofted Spirits is built to lead the global whiskey industry, delivering exceptional experiences through innovation, trust and transformative industry impact while crafting some of the world's most desired and awarded whiskies. Lofted Spirts joined the Pritzker Private Capital family of companies in 2022. Learn more at LoftedSpirits.com. Bardstown Bourbon Company is pushing the boundaries of innovation while honoring the traditional art of making great whiskey. With the most modern, technically advanced whiskey distillery, Bardstown Bourbon combines the highest quality distillation and spirited hospitality into a modern, authentic bourbon experience unlike any other on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail™. Bardstown Bourbon Co. is working to push the entire industry in a direction that is more innovative, more transparent and more collaborative. Bardstown Bourbon was named 2023 Worldwide Whisky Producer of the Year by IWSC, Brand Innovator and Distiller of the Year at the 2025 Icons of Whisky, and the brand's Amrut Indian Whisky collaboration, the first of its kind, was honored as the highest-rated American Whiskey by Whisky Advocate in 2024. Bardstown Bourbon Co. is part of Lofted Spirits, one of the largest American Whiskey distillers in the U.S. For more information visit BardstownBourbon.com. Green River Distilling Co. is a celebration of classic Kentucky - honoring the past while staying firmly planted in the present. The 10th oldest licensed distillery in Kentucky (DSP-KY-10), Green River is known as "the Whiskey Without Regrets," and enjoys a rich history dating back to 1885. Reintroduced in 2022, Green River Distilling Co. proudly calls Owensboro, Kentucky home and serves as the westernmost outpost of the Kentucky Bourbon TrailTM. Authentic and approachable, Green River offers a growing portfolio of whiskeys crafted from historic mashbills. Blended to create a smooth and welcoming taste profile, Green River Distilling Co. is a true testament to simplicity and quality going hand-in-hand. Green River is part of Lofted Spirits, one of the largest American Whiskey distillers in the U.S. For more information visit greenriverwhiskey.com. Job Summary A line cook prepares and cooks food items to order in a restaurant, working at a specific station on the kitchen line. They are responsible for ensuring that dishes are prepared according to the restaurant's specifications and quality standards, and that they are served in a timely manner. Line cooks also maintain their work stations and adhered to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities This position requires the following: Must be able to work well under pressure in a demanding environment. Must work quickly and accurately during busy periods, such as weekends and evenings. Carve and trim meats such as beef, veal, ham, pork, and lamb for hot or cold service, or for sandwiches. Observe and test by tasting all types of foods, including all meats (beef, pork, lamb, etc.) and fish (tilapia, halibut cod, sole, etc.) to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Maintain the highest health standards, sanitation and cleanliness in the beverage/bar area to meet local, state and government guidelines. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment. Helps to minimize food costs/waste through proper portioning by communicating with the front of the house to keep tabs on how many guests have eaten, how many more might be expected and when. Cook dinner in such a manner that all guests will eat food that is safe, fresh, visually appealing, hot and good tasting. Maintain that high standard throughout the shift. Maintain safety and freshness of products in the kitchen by putting them away when not in use. Mark and date (day in) all foods stored in coolers. Ensure all products are in stock for following day and defrost any if necessary. Prepares mise en place for the next day to ensure the most safe and efficient service. Prepare a prep list of anything needed for the following day that wasn't completed during the shift. Assists in maintaining the food and supply inventory par counts by writing on the order list when food or supplies begin to become low, before the restaurant is out of an item. Ensures that dishes, utensils, pots and pans are washed clean and stored properly. Washes dishes when necessary. Everything must be properly stored by the end of the shift. Thoroughly cleans up after the shift. This means all food stored appropriately, dishes, utensils. Pots and pans cleaned and stored, all surfaces cleaned and sanitize. Commitment for the Company's ISO program including the quality and food safety of our products. Maintains cleanliness in kitchen daily, weekly, monthly. This means that in addition to daily duties all shelving, appliances, containers and floors, etc. must be cleaned, as needed. Desired Qualifications and Skills The successful candidate will have: A high school diploma or GED Ability to speak fluent English. Must have reliable transportation Experience in food preparation Must demonstrate a high level of initiative and problem-solving abilities Good communication and interpersonal skills Must be able to multitask and work in stressful situations. A proven track record of dependability is essential. Must be an excellent team player Physical requirements The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Required to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to work in hot, humid, and close environment. Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Required to walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Occasionally required to climb or balance. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds on a regular basis from floor to shoulder. The Bardstown Bourbon Company is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of The Bardstown Bourbon Company to provide full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees, without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, 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. 27d ago
  • Cook / Line Cook - Jeffersonville

    Upland Brewing Company

    Line cook, prep cook job in Jeffersonville, IN

    Cook / Line Cook Help us set the tone for excellence in the execution of our seasonal menus as a back-of-house employee at Upland Brewing Company! We are hiring hard-working, punctual cooks with a passion for craft beer & local food to join our culinary team. Responsibilities: Set up workstations Cook dishes while maintaining Upland culinary standards Maintain a clean environment while following health & safety guidelines Set your teammates up for success with precise & efficient ingredient prep Qualifications: Proven working experience as a cook Familiarity with kitchen equipment & utensils Strong attention to detail Ability to listen & communicate effectively BENEFITS Employee discounts on beer, meals, & merch ABOUT US About Us: Upland Brewing Company has crafted award-winning beer since 1998. Our brewpubs highlight the full Upland experience highlighted by craft beer, artisan food, & Midwestern hospitality. Each of our Indiana locations is family-friendly with outstanding patios where friends & neighbors gather to share old stories & create new ones.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook at Flipdaddy's - Corydon

    Flipdaddy's-Corydon

    Line cook, prep cook job in Corydon, IN

    Job Description Flipdaddy's in Corydon, IN is looking for one line cook to join our team. We are located on 125 Sky Park Drive Ne. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to reading your application. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    McAlister's Deli Franchise

    Line cook, prep cook job in Corydon, IN

    Job Description The line cook duties include: Maintains food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils; Manages sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas; Reads food orders and/or receives verbal instructions required and prepares orders quickly and accurately; Cleans and restocks station at the beginning and end of each shift, preps additional items as necessary; Ensures prepared food meets quality and quantity requirements; Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies; other duties as requested by management.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Line Cook

    Corydon

    Line cook, prep cook job in Corydon, IN

    Flipdaddy's in Corydon, IN is looking for one line cook to join our team. We are located on 125 Sky Park Drive Ne. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to reading your application.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Brewdog

    Line cook, prep cook job in New Albany, IN

    About Us We love great craft beer. We want everyone to be as passionate about it as we are - and our bars are at the heart of that mission. You'll help us deliver an amazing beer and customer experience every shift so, because we expect great things from you, we give great things back. PROFIT SHARE | Our BrewDog Bars now share 10% of their profits with our fantastic crew. We're setting the bar high for the hospitality industry and giving you even more reasons to do an amazing job. 4-WEEK SABBATICAL | After every 5 years here you will receive an additional 4 weeks off to spend doing whatever you want. STAFF DISCOUNT | 25% off in bars, 30% off online and 50% off BrewDog Merch to fill up your fridge and your wardrobe* (*don't put your hoody in the fridge though) BEER TRAINING | We love beer and we want you to love beer too, so we'll support you through the internationally-recognized Cicerone qualifications, so you can love it almost as much as we do. We'll also pay you more for each level you pass. AND A LOT MORE | Okay, deep breath… enhanced sick pay, healthcare, life assurance, high street retail discounts, employee assistance programs, enhanced family friendly policies around maternity and paternity leave, holiday days per year, pawternity leave, DE+I and crew forum groups and a "shifty" crew beer at the end of every shift. We're focused on making sure that we, and future generations, have a planet to brew great beer on. Our industry leading techniques help us create and deliver unique beer whilst doing our bit (and others') for the environment. About The Role BREWDOG ARE ON THE HUNT FOR KITCHEN CREW! We at BrewDog have one mission. We want to make other people as passionate about great craft beer as we are. Our bars are at the forefront of that mission, delivering amazing beer & customer service at all times. And now, we're looking for Kitchen Crew to join our team. In this role you'll be right at the forefront, delivering amazing food to the people. You'll be working alongside a team of chefs, lead by a kitchen manager to deliver our ever popular burger and wings menu. Food has a huge part to play in driving the success of our bars, and so we'll provide training and support to enable you to serve our ever popular burger menu to the highest standard. You'll be led by an experienced management team alongside a crew of passionate & confident individuals, made up of team on the floor & behind the bar. About You THE BREWDOG CHARTER IT'S ALL ABOUT BEER. NO COMPROMISE We make every BrewDog experience the best it can be. CREATIVITY IS OUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE New beers. New ideas. New standards. WE DO MORE IN A DAY THAN OTHERS DO IN A WEEK You get more done when you do it together. WE LISTEN. WE LEARN No egos, just honesty and transparency. WITHOUT US WE ARE NOTHING We play to win, and we have fun while we're doing it.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • KY - Drake's Elizabethtown - Linecook

    Bluegrass Hospitality Group

    Line cook, prep cook job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Drake'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 $16/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
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook/Baker Substitute

    Trimble County Schools

    Line cook, prep cook job in Bedford, KY

    Trimble County Public Schools / COOK/BAKER COOK/BAKER SUBSTITUTES Purpose: To prepare, cook, bake, and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others. Reports To: Lunchroom Manager Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must complete training course for certification of beginning school food service personnel as prescribed in 702KAR 6:045. Hold a minimum of one year of experience in cooking and baking food in large quantities. Shall have demonstrated people skills to indicate the ability to function in a team oriented environment. Hold a valid Kentucky Driver's License Specific Duties and Performance Responsibilities: Prepares and bakes rolls, biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods; prepares and combines necessary ingredients. Prepares and cooks meat dishes, vegetables and other main dishes; prepares salads, sandwiches, fruit, soups, sauces, and other foods. Assists in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; adjusts and extends recipes as needed; maintains food quality standards including appearance, and nutritional requirements. Monitors temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitors water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing. Serves food according to established guidelines and replenishes serving containers as needed; serves and sells lunch items to faculty. Cleans cafeteria equipment, utensils, and appliances, and stores food supplies; assures compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; cleans refrigerators, ovens, overhead vents, and deep fryer as required. Assists in storing unused food and supplies; disposes of unusable leftovers; utilizes proper methods of handling foods to be stored. Operates a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, and other cafeteria equipment as required. Trains and provides work direction to others. Assists with inventory and maintains routine records as directed; prepares records of foods cooked and foods leftover. Assists in putting away food supplies upon delivery. Prepares and bakes foods for special events as needed; assists in banquets or special events as required. Assists in other food service areas as needed; collects money and makes correct change. Demonstrates regular attendance and punctuality. Adheres to the appropriate code of ethics. Performs other duties consistent with the position assigned as may be requested by the Lunchroom Manager or Superintendent. General Duties and Performance Responsibilities: Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines. Present a positive image of the school to parents, and convey to them the school's genuine concern with the education, growth and development of each student. Seek to establish friendly and cooperative partnerships between home and school. Work to develop a positive public relationship between the school district and community. Carry out assignments in a timely manner without undue checking. React positively to directives given by supervisors. Demonstrate a willingness to cooperate with district administrators, principals and staff. Maintain the confidentiality, both verbally and in written form, of each student's educational records. Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. Take necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. Adhere to School Board of Education Policies and Procedures. 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. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Standard kitchen equipment, utensils, and measurements and health and safety regulations. Basic record-keeping techniques and basic math 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. Follow, adjust, and extend recipes. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Maintain routine records and meet schedules and time lines. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Plan, observe health and safety regulations, train and provide work direction to others. Be a team player, willing to do whatever necessary to get task finished- even though it may not be your assigned duty for the day. Physical Requirements: Medium to Light Work Ability to lift at least 30 pounds Ability to exert in excess of 30 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Physical Activities: Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, and reach Ability to push, pull, or lift exerting up to 20 pounds of force Grasping - applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Voice will need to be loud at times in order to be heard. Hearing Acuity - perceiving speech and other environmental sounds at normal loudness levels. Visual Acuity - seeing at a level which allows reading of numbers and text, operation of equipment, inspection of machines, etc. Vision Color - ability to identify and distinguish colors Peripheral - observing an area that can be seen up and down or right and left when eyes are fixed on a given point. Working Conditions: The worker is subject to both environmental conditions as activities occur both inside and outside. Salary: Commensurate with the school district's Classified Salary Schedule Note: This description of performance responsibilities is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed a declaration of what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct or control the work of employees under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty with the job description.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substitute - Cook/Baker - 8241

    Hardin County School District

    Line cook, prep cook job in Elizabethtown, KY

    CLASS TITLE: COOK/BAKER , on call, no benefits. 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/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 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: Maintain regular and predictable attendance. 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.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Lead Line Cook

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Lead Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2026 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Lead Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You assist the Executive Chef/Sous Chef with the preparation and service of "all" food related items that are produced in the galley in accordance with the menu matrix as well as any special requests, dietary needs and allergies throughout each meal period. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our Galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: * Commitment to controlling inventory and minimalizing food waste by utilizing standardized recipes. * Ensures "all" special requests and allergies are acknowledged, prepared and served accordingly. * Adheres to the strict food safety and sanitation policies within the galley. * Provides gracious hospitality to the guests and crew alike while being safe, courteous, professional, and efficient. * Adheres to all American Cruise Lines' Chefs Manual standards and procedures. * Anticipates the needs of both guests and crew. * Assists in the production and service of all Crew meals. * Responsible for food safety, galley cleanliness, daily galley audits and logs which includes the completion of daily temperature log, refrigerator and freezer temperature logs, and cooling logs. * Responds quickly to guest requests and ensure follow through of service delivery. * Assists with breakfast, lunch, cocktail hour and dinner preparation, as well as any special onboard events. * Work closely with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure that the guests and crew receive the highest quality of food with proper presentation and timeliness are adhered to. * Assist the Sous Chef wit ensuring Galley Steward timecards are submitted and correct. * Follow approved menus, standardized recipes, and food sanitation standards. * Work with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to ensure food and hotel supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner. * Assist in orchestration of proper storage of deliveries in appropriate areas of the galley. * Comply FDA logs are completed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis with the Sous Chef. * Create positive crew experiences and a healthy work environment. * Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards of the galley, storage rooms and galley crew rooms. * Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure various tasks throughout the day are being taken care of by the Galley Stewards. Such as removing trash, clutter and empty boxes from the galley; ware washing; organizing and cleaning; sweeping and mopping the deck floor; and cleaning and storing cleaned equipment and tableware. * Communication with all coworkers is imperative to all meal services. Qualifications: * Must be able to work around 14 hours per day. * Preferred Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or Hotel & Restaurant Management. * Minimum 4 years' experience at a full-service restaurant, hotel, resort, or cruise ship. * Must have "Line" experience with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and buffets. * Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills (English). * Available to travel and work a flexible schedule including long days for extended periods of time. * Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. without struggle. * US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test. * Ability to manage a team of three galley stewards during daily ware washing operations as well as effectively lead, direct, teach and guide and ensure the team is working efficiently throughout the day. * Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship. * 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation. Perks: * Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k. * Complimentary travel accommodations. * Training programs to support you. * Continuous growth in the company. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. * Job sites across the nation*
    $34k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Line Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Louisville, KY

    About the Role: As a Line Cook at Buca Louisville, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dishes that meet our restaurant's standards of excellence. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare and cook food items according to our established recipes and presentation standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. You will work closely with the kitchen team to maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Additionally, you will be expected to manage your time effectively to ensure that orders are completed promptly during peak service hours. Ultimately, your contributions will directly impact our guests' dining experience, making it memorable and enjoyable. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment. Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary degree or certification. Experience with Italian cuisine or similar culinary styles. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations. Assist in inventory management and food storage practices. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and efficient service. Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations at all times. Skills: The required skills for this position include a strong understanding of cooking techniques and food preparation, which will be utilized daily to create delicious meals. Attention to detail is essential, as you will need to follow recipes precisely to ensure consistency in flavor and presentation. Time management skills will be critical during busy service periods, allowing you to prioritize tasks effectively. Teamwork and communication skills will enhance collaboration with fellow kitchen staff, ensuring smooth operations. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enable you to contribute creatively to menu development and special dishes.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook/Baker located at Milton Elementary

    Trimble County Schools

    Line cook, prep cook job in Milton, KY

    Trimble County Public Schools / COOK/BAKER @ Milton Elementary 4 hours a day 181 days Purpose: To prepare, cook, bake, and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others. Reports To: Lunchroom Manager Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must complete training course for certification of beginning school food service personnel as prescribed in 702KAR 6:045. Hold a minimum of one year of experience in cooking and baking food in large quantities. Shall have demonstrated people skills to indicate the ability to function in a team oriented environment. Hold a valid Kentucky Driver's License Specific Duties and Performance Responsibilities: Prepares and bakes rolls, biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods; prepares and combines necessary ingredients. Prepares and cooks meat dishes, vegetables and other main dishes; prepares salads, sandwiches, fruit, soups, sauces, and other foods. Assists in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; adjusts and extends recipes as needed; maintains food quality standards including appearance, and nutritional requirements. Monitors temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitors water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing. Serves food according to established guidelines and replenishes serving containers as needed; serves and sells lunch items to faculty. Cleans cafeteria equipment, utensils, and appliances, and stores food supplies; assures compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; cleans refrigerators, ovens, overhead vents, and deep fryer as required. Assists in storing unused food and supplies; disposes of unusable leftovers; utilizes proper methods of handling foods to be stored. Operates a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, and other cafeteria equipment as required. Trains and provides work direction to others. Assists with inventory and maintains routine records as directed; prepares records of foods cooked and foods leftover. Assists in putting away food supplies upon delivery. Prepares and bakes foods for special events as needed; assists in banquets or special events as required. Assists in other food service areas as needed; collects money and makes correct change. Demonstrates regular attendance and punctuality. Adheres to the appropriate code of ethics. Performs other duties consistent with the position assigned as may be requested by the Lunchroom Manager or Superintendent. General Duties and Performance Responsibilities: Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines. Present a positive image of the school to parents, and convey to them the school's genuine concern with the education, growth and development of each student. Seek to establish friendly and cooperative partnerships between home and school. Work to develop a positive public relationship between the school district and community. Carry out assignments in a timely manner without undue checking. React positively to directives given by supervisors. Demonstrate a willingness to cooperate with district administrators, principals and staff. Maintain the confidentiality, both verbally and in written form, of each student's educational records. Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. Take necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. Adhere to School Board of Education Policies and Procedures. 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. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Standard kitchen equipment, utensils, and measurements and health and safety regulations. Basic record-keeping techniques and basic math 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. Follow, adjust, and extend recipes. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Maintain routine records and meet schedules and time lines. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Plan, observe health and safety regulations, train and provide work direction to others. Be a team player, willing to do whatever necessary to get task finished- even though it may not be your assigned duty for the day. Physical Requirements: Medium to Light Work Ability to lift at least 30 pounds Ability to exert in excess of 30 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Physical Activities: Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, and reach Ability to push, pull, or lift exerting up to 20 pounds of force Grasping - applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Voice will need to be loud at times in order to be heard. Hearing Acuity - perceiving speech and other environmental sounds at normal loudness levels. Visual Acuity - seeing at a level which allows reading of numbers and text, operation of equipment, inspection of machines, etc. Vision Color - ability to identify and distinguish colors Peripheral - observing an area that can be seen up and down or right and left when eyes are fixed on a given point. Working Conditions: The worker is subject to both environmental conditions as activities occur both inside and outside. Salary: Commensurate with the school district's Classified Salary Schedule Note: This description of performance responsibilities is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed a declaration of what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct or control the work of employees under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty with the job description.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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

The average line cook, prep cook in Louisville, 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.

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