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  • Line Cook

    Benihana Inc. 4.3company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in San Francisco, CA

    At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality. Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success. Position Summary: Responsible for all grilled, broiled, fried, and sautéed items prepared in the kitchen. Preparation and portioning of food items prior to cooking, such as tempura items, sauces, and grilled items. Other duties include plating and garnishing cooked items. Responsible for maintaining a sanitary kitchen workstation. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: In accordance with restaurant service and cooking procedures: Prepares or directs preparations of all recipes in compliance with portions sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies and procedures in the Benihana Kitchen Guide and the Employee Handbook. Prepares an extensive variety of cold and hot food items utilizing standardized recipes. Prepares specially requested items. Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved. Selects/utilizes knives, hand tools, utensils and equipment to portion, cut, slice, broil, roast, carve, skewer, garnish, maintain holding temperature, grill or otherwise produce food on the kitchen line. Comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards, observe proper food preparation and handling techniques as outlined in the Benihana Kitchen Guide and Employee Handbook. Keeps Head Kitchen Chef informed of inventories. Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to the Manager. Reports any unsanitary equipment, storage/work areas and/or products to the Head Kitchen Chef. Communicates with Lead Line Cook to facilitate customer orders efficiently and within required ticket times. Follows all federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations outlined by the General Manager and the Employee Handbook. Keep work area neat, organized, and clean at all times; clean and maintain equipment used in food preparation. Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor. Job Requirements: Previous experience in food preparation required. Experience in the restaurant industry is a plus. Bilingual preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us: Fun working environment: You will work in a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow. Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day. Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Prep Cook - Livermore Chili's

    Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Livermore, CA

    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 pr Prep Cook, Cook, Restaurant
    $31k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Prep Cook - Livermore Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line cook, prep cook job in Livermore, CA

    4261 1st St Livermore, CA 94551 Min: $16.00 Hourly | Max: $18.25 Hourly * Plus Tips 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 execute all recipe procedures Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations 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 Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. No experience necessary
    $16-18.3 hourly 7d ago
  • PREP COOK (FULL TIME)

    Compass Group, North America 4.2company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Santa Clara, CA

    Eurest + We are hiring immediately for full time **PREP COOK** positions. + **Location** : EatClub - 2635 Augstine Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054. _Note: online applications accepted_ _only_ _._ + **Schedule** : Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. More details upon interview. + **Requirement** : Previous prep cooking experience is preferred. _*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available_ + **Pay Range** : $26.00 per hour to $28.00 per hour **We Make Applying Easy!** Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text **JOB** to **75000** and search **requisition ID number** **1465850.** The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, "connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise," is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. **Job Summary** **Summary:** Prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** + Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef. + Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes. + Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality. + Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use. + Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines. + Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required. + Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures. + Takes orders from customer and prepare items requiring short preparation time. + Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner. + Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations. + Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. + Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use. + Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. + Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply. + Resolves customer concerns. + Performs other duties as assigned. **Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.** **Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits** to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program **Full-time positions also offer the following benefits** to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) _Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws._ _For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely,_ _click here (******************************************************************************************* _for paid time off benefits information._ **About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry** Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1465850 [[req_classification]] _We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act._
    $26-28 hourly 6d ago
  • Catering cook/chef

    Day Darmet Catering

    Line cook, prep cook job in San Francisco, CA

    Day Darmet Catering is a distinguished hospitality company located at 1068 Revere Avenue, San Francisco, California. Known for its commitment to excellence and high-quality service, the company delivers exceptional catering experiences tailored to various events and gatherings. With a strong reputation in the San Francisco area, Day Darmet Catering takes pride in crafting memorable culinary moments. The team is dedicated to innovation, customer satisfaction, and elevating the standards of the catering industry. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in San Francisco, CA, for a Catering Cook/Chef. The Catering Cook/Chef will be responsible for food preparation, cooking, and ensuring high-quality presentation of dishes for catering events. Additional responsibilities include menu planning, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, managing food inventory, and adhering to health and safety regulations. This role requires collaboration with event staff to ensure seamless service delivery during events. Qualifications Proficiency in food preparation, cooking techniques, and creative presentation Strong knowledge of menu planning and the ability to accommodate diverse dietary preferences Understanding of food safety standards, kitchen safety, and hygiene protocols Experience in inventory management, time management, and kitchen organization Excellent teamwork, communication, and adaptability skills Culinary school diploma or equivalent experience in catering or restaurant environments Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks Passion for culinary arts and providing exceptional service
    $38k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead Cook - SMU-Samuel Merritt University

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Oakland, CA

    The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs. Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $19.90 to $30.33. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks. Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc. Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses all food utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred Experience as a cook or related role required Ability to work independently with limited supervision required Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage Food safety certification required Demonstrates basic math and counting skills Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: San Francisco Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland
    $19.9-30.3 hourly 6d ago
  • Product Development Chef

    Taylor Farms 4.5company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Tracy, CA

    Taylor Farms is a mission-driven fresh food manufacturer founded with the goal of being America's favorite maker of salads and healthy fresh food. DELICIOUS. NUTRITIOUS. SUSTAINABLE. PROFITABLE. SCALABLE. We are looking for a balance between creative and pragmatic - someone self-motivated and driven to explore new ways of creating mutually beneficial partnerships, someone who is team-oriented and obsessed with details done with excellence. You will possess a strong knowledge of the food industry and be on top of the latest food trends. This is an opportunity to dream big and help create food that will change the world! We partner with major industry players who want truly disruptive and impactful innovation, and who desire our experience, flexibility, and focus. We break down barriers with a fresh perspective, deep and varied expertise, and creative problem solving to tackle challenges at every step of the go-to-market process creating products that are delicious, nutritious, sustainable, profitable, and scalable. To do this, we surround ourselves with people who are both inspired and inspiring. As a Research & Development (R&D) Chef, you will have a high level of technical expertise and understanding of different cooking methods, ingredients, and cuisines. The Day to Day Comfortably and confidently manage several workstreams simultaneously Provide culinary expertise in assigned projects, demonstrated by exceptional culinary concept creation and product development Play an active role in all stages of product development, from ideation to manufacturing Meticulously record all tests and pertinent analytical information Monitor and research food trends, manufacturing processes, and culinary innovations on an ongoing basis to continue to bring new ideas to the team. Findings are shared monthly in Culinary team meetings Ensure that project scope guard rails are maintained throughout the development process, and product formulas are shared with and approved by the commercialization team Calculate ingredient costing such that products are developed within cost targets Lead and participate in product tastings and plant trials of new products Assist in the production of product samples for internal and external stakeholders Manage individual project timelines and deliverables, and support wider project direction and deadlines Ensure the work area is orderly, organized and clean for efficient use for testing, following Taylor Farms' SOP for proper kitchen operations Report weekly project work plan, timelines, and other tasks to Culinary Director What You'll Bring For this role, we're seeking candidates with the following qualifications: 3-6 years of experience in CPG product development after completion of a culinary or related degree/certificate program, or a combination of education and relevant culinary product development experience Demonstrated knowledge and adherence to stringent food safety standards, including an up-to-date Food Handlers card/certification (ServSafe) A refined palate, with excellent understanding of different cooking methods and world cuisines Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a cross-functional team, including aligning to core values within a mission-driven company culture Other skills and attributes which will contribute to success in this role: Demonstrated high level of creativity and personal initiative Knowledgeable of the impact of basic functional ingredients and processes on product texture Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated with meticulous attention to detail; exceptional organizational and project-management skills Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment, while balancing changing priorities Solid analytical skills with the ability to develop creative solutions to solve problems Demonstrated ability to work independently on assigned work and projects with general supervision Proficiency in the use of computer systems and software (EX: MS 365-Teams, SharePoint, AX) What We Offer Competitive salary Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans available 401k + company match Paid Time Off + Holidays Employee Appreciation Program Customized Development Tracks Regular team building opportunities including team happy hours & company outings Job training and conferences
    $46k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Back of House Line Cook Prep Cook Cocinero Preparado New Food Hall Ikea Saluhall

    Curry Up Now

    Line cook, prep cook job in San Francisco, CA

    Part-time Description JOB TITLE: BOH - Line Cook/Prep Cook REPORTS TO: Manager on Duty, Culinary Manager, Corporate Operations/Culinary Leader DIRECT REPORTS: None COMPENSATION PACKAGE: Sick Leave (earned according to local/state/federal compliance mandates by location) Medical Insurance (Paid 50% by the company for full-time or FT equivalent EE's) Commuter Benefits Free Shift Meal Maternity/Paternity Leave Discounted meals at all corporate owned restaurants KEY AREAS OF PERFORMANCE Culinary Excellence in Hospitality and Food Service Kitchen equipment and tools knowledge Recipe Guidelines, Cooking, Food Prep Inventory/Prep Guidelines Special Events Maintenance/Cleanliness of Restaurant SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS This position does not have any direct reports and does not supervise anyone PHYSICAL DEMANDS Position will be required to participate in restaurant operations (prolonged periods of standing, walking and/or assist with food production or service) during critical operational demands. WORK ENVIRONMENT The environment within the restaurant may be subject to extreme heat and wet, slippery floors, particularly in the food production area. Care must be exercised to wear appropriate attire such as skid resistant shoes. The below is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or tasks which may be required to be performed in this position. The company may amend, change, or modify the responsibilities and duties of this position to meet business needs as necessary. This job description does not constitute a contract for employment and may be changed at the discretion of Company Leadership with or without notice. Position Summary Responsible for overall performance of Culinary Operations in the Restaurant. The BOH Line Cook/Prep is responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction through excellent food quality, preparation, and presentation. The BOH Line Cook/Prep Cook will collaborate with the Manager to ensure the complete satisfaction of guests at the restaurant as a result of the food being prepared and served. This position contributes to the planning, organization, and training necessary to achieve restaurant objectives in food production, guest satisfaction, increased sales, managed costs, employee retention, communication and awareness, food quality, and compliance. This position consistently demonstrates, as well as notifies management to enforce, company policies, practices, and procedures. Requirements POSITION QUALIFICATIONS At least 1 year experience cooking in a restaurant kitchen Demonstrated success in culinary excellence and food service hospitality Knowledge of OSHA and EEOC regulations, restaurant/food safety procedures Point of Sale (POS) knowledge/skills preferred Ability to successfully perform all job duties of the Line Cook/Prep Cook role Food Safety/Food Handler certification required Strong organizational skills with excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with guests, staff, and management. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in the English language Possesses basic math skill (add, subtract, multiply, divide) Places a value on diversity, community, and shows respect for others Proven ability to problem solve and handle high stress situations Must be prepared to multitask in accordance with the demands of the business Ability to identify and anticipate opportunities and implement corrective action steps Ability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings Salary Description $22 - $27 per hour including tips
    $22-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook/Prep Cook

    Shihadeh Investments

    Line cook, prep cook job in South San Francisco, CA

    Benefits: Opportunity for advancement 401(k) matching Competitive salary Line Cook / Prep Cook - Amoura Restaurant (South San Francisco) Amoura, a family-owned Mediterranean-inspired restaurant in South San Francisco, is hiring a Line Cook / Prep Cook to join our team. This position includes commissary prep work and grab-n-go item preparation in addition to cooking on the line. Responsibilities: Cook on a hot line in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant environment. Prep vegetables, proteins, sauces, and daily ingredients. Assemble and package grab-n-go items with consistency and accuracy. Follow recipes and maintain quality, portion, and safety standards. Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe. Requirements: 1-2 years of experience as a line cook in a high-volume restaurant (required). Strong knife skills and knowledge of basic cooking techniques. Reliable, motivated, and able to work with urgency. Friendly team player, flexible with schedule. Valid food handler's certificate. Why Work With Us: Family-owned, supportive team environment. Opportunity to grow in both line cooking and commissary production. Competitive pay based on experience. Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour AMOURA HOSPITALITY GROUP The Shihadeh family has been in the hospitality business in the Bay Area for over 50 years, spanning three generations. With a flagship restaurant, a quick-service outlet at SFO, a neighborhood deli and a successful catering business, Amoura has earned an esteemed reputation for serving high quality Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, rooted in the family's Palestinian heritage. Known for going above and beyond to provide both restaurant guests and corporate partners with their ideal experience, the team's warm and inviting spirit is at the core of their continued success. AMOURA RESTAURANT Growing up in Palestine, our family lived off of the natural bounty of the land-pressing olives into oil, preparing salads from what was growing in the garden, and baking fresh bread from local grains. Amoura is inspired by this tradition of creating sumptuous food using the simple, high quality ingredients around you, and preparing them from scratch each day. Our menu features dishes from across the Eastern Mediterranean, including recipes from our family table, as well as dishes incorporating the many complementary flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques used throughout this vibrant culinary region. Located in the heart of South San Francisco, we utilize the bounty of seasonal produce and organic ingredients available in Northern California in the spirit of eating the best of what's available locally. Amoura is a word for love in many languages, and proprietor Sam Shihadeh chose the restaurant's name as a tribute to his daughter Serena, whom he nicknamed “Amoura” or “my love.” JOIN OUR FAMILY Food. Family. Fun. That's just what we do. Our family business has grown over the past 50 years, expanding to a flagship restaurant, multiple fast-casual restaurant outlets and a thriving corporate catering company. We are always looking for motivated team members who are dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality. We offer many different types of positions, both during the day and in the evenings, and there is plenty of opportunity to grow with our business.
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Daytime Line/Prep Cook at The Growler

    Laura Cunningham

    Line cook, prep cook job in Danville, CA

    Job Description The Growler in Danville, CA is looking for daytime line/prep cooks to join our team. We are located on 515 San Ramon Valley Blvd. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and hard-working. Responsibilities Setting up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies Preparing food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) Cooking menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Qualifications 5 years Line cook experience Must be able to communicate in English Food Handlers Certification We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Concord, CA

    At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Purpose of the Position Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions * Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting) * Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals * Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority * Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards * Maintain and deliver all "backups" at proper temperature to appropriate area * Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner * Maintain clean and dry building * Maintain sanitary prep areas * Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis * Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications * Maintain adequate product par levels * Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas * Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed Qualifications * At least 18 years of age * Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used * Slicer * Convection Oven * Gas Range * Buffalo Chopper * Salad Cutter/Spinner * Combi-Oven * Holly Matic * Potato Cutter * Alto-Sham * Tilting Skillet * Steam Kettle * Robot Coup * Knives/Knife Sharpener * Meat Grinder * Filter Machine * Wand Mixer * Trash Compacter Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding. Contingency This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons. At-Will Statement & Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. N/A
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PREP COOK and line cook

    Nick The Greek Berkeley

    Line cook, prep cook job in Berkeley, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
    $33k-42k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Line Cook / Food Prep

    Good Day Cafe

    Line cook, prep cook job in Vallejo, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook / Food Prep to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
    $33k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Line/Prep Cook

    PINX LLC

    Line cook, prep cook job in San Leandro, CA

    Job Description Job Title: Kitchen Line/Prep Cook Company: Pinx LLC dba Pinx Catering About Us: At Pinx Catering, we don't just serve food - we create unforgettable experiences. Based in San Leandro, we are a family-owned business that has grown from a local food contest dream into one of the premier catering services in the Bay Area. Known for our high-quality cuisine, impeccable service, and personalized event solutions, we bring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a personal touch to every event - from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate occasions. We are looking for a dedicated Kitchen Line/Prep Cook to join our culinary team. If you're passionate about food, have great attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Position Summary: Our Kitchen Line/Prep Cooks play a vital role in our culinary operations. You'll use your culinary skills and attention to detail to ensure the highest standard of food quality, contributing directly to the satisfaction of our clients and guests. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with stocking and setting up kitchen stations to ensure a smooth operation Prepare food by cleaning, cutting, and portioning ingredients for service Help cook and prepare main dishes, appetizers, desserts, and snacks Collaborate with servers and the kitchen team to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time Clean and sanitize kitchen utensils, equipment, and work areas at the end of shifts Ensure kitchen operations and hygiene adhere to food safety standards and regulations Participate in the preparation and service of food at private events, as assigned by the leadership team Work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, based on event needs Perform other duties as assigned by management to maintain kitchen efficiency and quality Qualifications: High school diploma or GED certificate (preferred) 1+ year of hospitality or culinary experience (preferred) Valid Food Handler's Certification (must be obtained within the first week of employment) Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings and weekends Strong communication skills, with the ability to take direction and work collaboratively with a team A passion for food and a strong attention to detail Work Environment: Fast-paced, high-energy kitchen environment Physically demanding, with frequent lifting, standing, and movement Opportunities to work at both private and large-scale events Indoor and outdoor work depending on the event location Why Work with Us? Be part of a supportive, dedicated culinary team that values quality and craftsmanship Gain hands-on experience with a variety of high-profile events and catering services Competitive pay and opportunity for career growth within a respected Bay Area catering company A family-like work environment with a focus on collaboration and team spirit Pinx Catering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Mornings, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays
    $33k-42k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Prep/Line Cook

    Makse Restaurant

    Line cook, prep cook job in Vacaville, CA

    Prep/Line Cook Pay: $18-$20/hour, based on experience Hours: Part-time, 20-30 hours/week, primarily Friday-Sunday brunch shifts Ideal Candidate: Self-driven, reliable, hard-working, great work ethic Responsibilities: Set up workstations Prep ingredients for shifts Cook steakhouse dishes like beef Wellington, chicken cordon bleu, seafood, pasta, and brunch staples to high standards Master egg dishes for brunch Follow health and safety guidelines Bonus: Prepare flambé desserts tableside Review menus on MakseRestaurant.com for steak, seafood, pasta, cultural dishes, and specials Qualifications: Proven cook experience Valid California Food Handler Card (required) Food Safety Manager Certification (strongly preferred, boosts advancement) Familiarity with kitchen equipment Strong attention to detail Effective communication, English required, Spanish a plus Bonus: Skills in Mexican, Greek, Turkish, or Italian cuisine Proven reliability key for growth to sous chef Additional Info: Opportunity for more hours, pay, and responsibilities (e.g., sous chef) based on experience, ability, and work ethic Involvement in catering and banquet services with steak, seafood, pasta, and cultural specials Stage required for serious candidates In-person applications only-ask for Kitchen Manager Anner; check hours on MakseRestaurant dot com, avoid busy times Apply: Visit Makse Restaurant in person during non-peak hours
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher

    Job Openings-AEC Living

    Line cook, prep cook job in Alameda, CA

    Waters Edge Lodge is looking for a Prep-Cook/Dishwasher. We are looking to add a Prep-Cook/Dishwasher to our dinner shift. This position works in the kitchen and dining room of our Assisted Living Facility, helping with food preparation and service as well as playing a pivotal role in maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and related areas. The Dining Services Team is responsible for making sure that all residents receive three delicious and healthy meals a day; and the Prep-Cook/Dishwasher is an integral part of the team. Pay Rate- $19.00 per hour Current position is part-time, 3:00pm-8:00pm. The schedule is a 3-on/3-off rotation. Responsibilities Cleaning, chopping, and measuring food at the direction of the Cook Deliver coffee, tea, and food to various areas of the building Bus tables in the dining room Clear and wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans Sweep and mop floors of kitchen and food service areas Empty garbage, compost, and recycling to appropriate dumpsters Qualifications Physical ability to perform duties, including 75 pounds push/pull and 25 pounds lift/carry Fingerprint clearance from the FBI and DOJ Ability to speak English clearly and audibly while working with elders with hearing deficits
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Cook/ Line Cook/ Prep Cook Entry Level Or Experienced - Hostetter

    Rmv Foods

    Line cook, prep cook job in San Jose, CA

    Summary of Job Function (3307) Were looking for Team Members to become part of our Popeyes family with skills and behaviors to create memorable experiences for our guests. Must be passionate about providing guests with the best experience possible. Must follow Popeyes Service Basics: smile, make eye contact, greet the guest, repeat the order, and thank the guest. Must enjoy working with people who take food seriously yet have fun preparing and serving it. Must be committed to contributing to the collaborative spirit of the team, be energized by the opportunity to learn, grow and explore your career potential. Essential Responsibilities Develop Servant Leaders Puts your guest and restaurant first not yourself Shows compassion, care and concern towards other team members and guest Creates a great experience by serving the guest well Holds self accountable to meet performance expectations Loves team members and guests through behaviors, actions and decisions each day Acts with integrity and honesty, and promote the culture of Popeyes Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality Create Memorable Experiences Creates a service experience so good our guest cant wait to come back to Popeyes Greet guests to make them feel comfortable and welcome Take guests food orders and handle cash and credit transactions Assist the management team in creating a great place to work and delivering memorable guest experiences Demonstrates knowledge of the brand and menu items Check food quality and food temperatures throughout the day to ensure the food is fresh and safe to serve Monitors Speed of Service to ensure delivery of guest expectations Ensures the restaurant is welcoming and clean Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promotes the culture of Popeyes
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Black Bear Diner Pleasanton 3.8company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Pleasanton, CA

    BLACK BEAR DINER PLEASANTON Responsible for making sure that all cooking procedures and recipes are followed according to Black Bear Diner standards. REQUIREMENTS: Be punctual to begin your work Wear proper uniform (black slacks, Black Bear Diner Tee-shirt, hat and black Slip-proof restaurant shoes). Maintain a neat and clean appearance at all times, facial hair must be well trimmed, nails must be clean and trimmed At the beginning of shift, make sure that all stations are fully stocked for cooking at every meal period, following all food safety and sanitation procedures to avoid cross contamination All hot food items must be cooked at proper temperatures, following cooking procedures All cold food items must be prepared at proper temperatures, following proper procedures All food orders coming out of the printer must be read correctly to make sure that all plates are complete according to the order received, every order must be complete before going out of the window Make sure to pay attention to wheel caller for proper cooking items Breakfast meals are to be cooked to order, making sure that eggs are cooked properly over easy, sunny side up All meats must be cooked at the proper temperatures, steaks should be at the proper times medium well, medium rare, well done Chicken items must be fully cooked before being plated Follow proper hygiene and sanitation procedures, hands must be washed after handling of any raw meats, use hand towels to dry hands instead of aprons All cutting knives must be clean at all times Kitchen station must be clean at all times, free of debris and spillage Keep floors clean at all times Maintain all freezers and refrigerators at proper temperatures Conduct a temperature check every two hours and ensure that is properly logged Make freezer pulls as directed or as needed Report any shortages of food supplies immediately Make sure to use safety procedures while in the cooking line Responsible to deep clean kitchen line at the end of each shift. Make sure to take your breaks on time and return from your breaks on time You are required to work over time, if needed Complete any other assigned tasks willingly as designated by management ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 1. Must be able to stand, walk and stay on his/her feet for prolonged periods of time. This could be up to four hours without a break period to sit down. 2. Lift up to 75 pounds at a given time. 3. Be able to perform the repetitive task of line cooking which requires repetitive motion with a spatula on an on-going basis. View all jobs at this company
    $37k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Line Cook

    Sizzler 4.1company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in Hayward, CA

    Provides guest satisfaction by preparing and cooking all meals in a timely manner that meets all Sizzler quality standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Wash, cut and/or cook vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, poultry and/or seafood to prepare for use. Measure and mix ingredients according to recipes to prepare menu items. Prepares plates to be served by placing appropriate menu items on plate. Uses prep lists to determine production for the day. Complete all responsibilities of assigned position in accordance with company standards. Promotes, establishes, and maintains a safe environment for all guests and Team Members. Assists with receiving and storing all orders properly as needed. Maintains the organization and cleanliness of the restaurant You can and will be assigned to other and/ or multiple departments, besides your primary job code From time to time you may be directed to work on special projects or assist with other work necessary or important to the operations of the Company. Sizzler may alter or change your job duties, reassign, or transfer job responsibilities or assign you additional job responsibilities in other positions. CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS “Here to Help Mentality”: Will assist different departments and team mates, other than primary job code, as needed. Guest Service: Manages difficult or emotional guest situations; Responds promptly to guest needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Able to read and interpret written information. Team Work: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Planning and Organization: Able to prioritize and plan work activities. Use time efficiently. Diversity & Ethics: Promotes a harassment-free environment; Treats everyone with respect; Works ethically and with integrity; Upholds organizational values. Organizational Support: Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time. Professionalism: Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Complies with Grooming & Appearance requirements. Quality and Quantity of Work: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; meets productivity standards and strives to improve productivity; completes work in a timely manner; monitors own work to ensure quality. Safety & Security: Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; Maintains a safe work environment; Uses equipment, materials and chemicals properly. Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistent at work and on time; ensures work responsibility are covered when absent; attends all restaurant meetings. Dependability: Follows instructions; responds to management directions; takes responsibility for own actions. Food Safety and Sanitation: Will be certified in accordance with local jurisdiction requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience High School Diploma/GED or 1-3 Months related experience and/or training or equivalent combinations of education and experience is required. Current California Food Handlers Card. Language / Mathematical Skills Ability to comprehend simple instructions and understand measurements. Able to read recipes. Ability to speak and understand English both written and verbally. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must frequently be able to lift, pull and push up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMEN While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to machinery with moving mechanical parts, sharp objects and open flames. The employee can sometimes be exposed to wet, humid, cold or hot conditions. The noise level is the work environment is usually moderate.
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Jackie Caters LLC 4.3company rating

    Line cook, prep cook job in San Jose, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Duties and Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
    $35k-43k yearly est. 18d ago

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How much does a line cook, prep cook earn in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average line cook, prep cook in Walnut Creek, CA earns between $29,000 and $46,000 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 Walnut Creek, CA

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