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  • Prep Cook - Boronda Crossings Chili's

    Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0company rating

    Line cook job in Salinas, 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. 2d ago
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  • Prep Cook - Boronda Crossings Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line cook job in Salinas, CA

    1940 N Davis Rd Salinas, CA 93907 Min: $16.00 Hourly | Max: $17.75 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
    $16-17.8 hourly 5d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Food Prep/Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $21.00 to $23.00. 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 Prepares all food items using prep lists and standard Aramark recipes. examples are: Preparing food to order, flatbreads, sandwiches, burritos, salads, and wraps and preparing sauces, fillings, soup (seasonal), etc. Follows proper food handling procedures. Stock lines. Cooking grains, chicken, bacon, vegetables, etc. Baking cookies from scratch, preparing croissant fillings, and other desserts Maintains accurate rotation of food to assure top quality and freshness. Manages leftover foods correctly; cover, label, date, and accurately store according to Aramark standards. Maintains clean and orderly refrigerators and work areas. Ensures stations are cleaned, sanitized, and organized at the end of the shift (including cleaning of kitchen equipment). Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment that conforms to all food safety standards and regulations. Follows safety policies and accident reporting procedures. Completes all required training. 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 Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal 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 .
    $21-23 hourly 1h ago
  • Line Cook 2

    Casa de Fruta 3.9company rating

    Line cook job in Hollister, CA

    To ensure all dishes are prepared efficiently, tastefully, and consistently, to provide an on-time excellent experience for our guests. Set-up and maintain a stocked and organized station in the kitchen. Perform all tasks in a clean, sanitary and safe manner. Prepare any recipes and/or prep required for the station. Accurately and efficiently prepare all menu items as ordered and instructed. Assist with general kitchen cleanliness and organization. Thorough knowledge of menu and standard preparation of all items. Thorough knowledge of Restaurant recipes. Ensure food storage and preparation methods meet health codes. Clean kitchen/back of house areas as needed. Use POS system to ensure correct preparation of orders. Communicate with servers to ensure correct preparation of orders. Assist in training new hires and less experienced team members. Communicate clearly with other team members to ensure timely arrival of dishes to the window. Performs additional duties, although not detailed, as requested by a Sous Chef or Manager at any time. The responsibilities and duties are not limited to those mentioned above. Qualifications: (minimum educational and experience qualifications, required proficiencies with specialized knowledge, required certifications, etc.) Able to follow verbal and written instructions Able to independently evaluate current conditions against standard and perform tasks necessary to bring areas to standard Able to read and write English Special Position Requirements: (Any hazard, risk, security issue or related special conditions which apply to the position, i.e. chemicals used, equipment used, cash handling, etc.) Must obtain California Food Handlers Certificate within 30 days of employment Some exposure to cleaning products, (bathroom and toilet cleansers, window cleaners, wax, wax stripper, graffiti remover, paint remover etc), paint, and other chemicals is required Equipment used: glass handling, knives, hot kitchen equipment, CO2 Work Requirements: [Actual physical work required, i.e. standing at cash register, loading items onto shelves, sitting, working at a computer, etc - include approximate amount of time per day-- N (Never), O (Occasionally up to 3 hrs per day), F (Frequently, 3 - 6 hrs per day), C (Constantly, 6 - 8+ hrs per day), based on 8 hour shift.)] Standing/walking (working in kitchen preparing food) - C Lifting up to 10 lbs (carrying full cooking vessels, completed plates) - C Repetitive pushing/pulling (stirring, scrubbing, wiping, mopping, sweeping, scraping, etc) - F Climbing, working from ladder or stepstool (cleaning) - O Bending/stooping (preparing food, getting product from storage) - C Kneeling (preparing food, cleaning) - F Lifting over 10 lbs (moving full cooking vessels, boxes or packages of product) - F Reaching (cooking, getting product from storage) - F Overhead work (cleaning walls, windows, changing light bulbs, etc.) - O Sitting (none) - N Preferences: [Preferred attributes for the position which are not absolutely required in the minimum qualifications (i.e., multilingual, college degree)] Bilingual: English and Spanish, Prior Restaurant cooking experience FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS HEALTH INSURANCE - Regular full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our Medical, Dental and Vision plans the first of the month following 60-days of employment in full-time status. We also offer various supplemental insurance programs to meet your specific needs. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Full-time non-exempt employees begin accruing PTO at a rate of one week for the first year of employment, which can be used after 90 days of employment . The accrual rate increases up to three weeks after years of service milestones. PART-TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PAID SICK LEAVE (PSL) - Part-time and Seasonal employees begin accruing PSL at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked. Employees cannot use PSL until after their 90 days of employment. Part-time employees may use up to 24 hours PSL per year, and cannot accrue more than 48 hours at any given time. This job description is intended to outline the position in general terms, and cannot be considered comprehensive. The actual duties, requirements and working conditions of the position may change at any time, with or without notice. Work schedule 8 hour shift 10 hour shift Weekend availability Holidays Night shift Overtime Benefits Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Employee discount
    $34k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • FOOD & BEVERAGE COOK 2026

    KOA 4.2company rating

    Line cook job in Watsonville, CA

    REPORTS TO Designated Supervisor and General Manager The Cook is responsible for planning, preparing and cooking food items to ensure the highest quality service and experience for our guests. The Cook ensures proper food handling, sanitation and food storage procedures while keeping the kitchen organized and running efficiently. Cooks follow recipes and make adjustments based on customer requests, communicate with wait staff and prepare dishes to make an attractive presentation for each meal. SPECIFIC DUTIES Ensures that outlets are sanitized, cleaned, stocked, and setup correctly at start of and throughout the shift while adhering to sanitation, safety, and food and beverage control policies. Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh. Occasionally serve food. Assist with creation of menu items. Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, fryers, and grills. Assist supervisor in monthly food and beverage inventories and reconciliations. Responsible for understanding and operating the POS system. Obtain certifications to meet state and local government regulations. Maintain high standards of professionalism, customer service, quality and cleanliness. Be familiar with fire extinguisher locations and know how to operate them in the restaurant/kitchen. Ensures safe handling of chemicals in accordance with department standards and utilizes proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when appropriate. Foster a work environment that maximizes employee involvement, morale and is dedicated to delivering KOAs Culture, Mission, Values and Goals. Note that this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. EXPECTED RESULTS Timely delivery of food and beverage. Food and Beverage operation is within budget and profitable. Adherence to all KOA, federal, state and local standards and codes. Provide safe work environment for guests and staff. Meet Quality Assurance standards. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Conversant in the English Language Strong decision-making ability Excellent communication, collaboration, and delegation skills with ability to manage confrontation Ability to motivate, lead and develop a diverse team Strong working knowledge of operational procedures Comfortable in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Motivated, goal oriented and results driven Ability to maintain confidentiality Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, lift and carry 25 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds regularly. Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and move safely over uneven terrain. Able to work inside and outdoors and in various climates.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Buca Line Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Palo Alto, CA

    About the Role: As a Line Cook at Buca Palo Alto, 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.
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Jackie Caters LLC 4.3company rating

    Line 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. 22d ago
  • Line Cook

    The Counter 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Redwood City, CA

    Main Responsibilities of a Line Cook: ● To prepare perfectly cooked and seasoned burgers to the correct temperature. Line Cook Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Line cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our kitchen. We are looking for someone to work as a team player and to ensure that all food is being made to recipe specifications. i The ability to produce high quality food, in an accurate and timely manner is solely dependent on skilled employees working efficiently as a team. The most challenging aspect of working in our kitchen is that nearly every order, on every ticket, is completely unique. Cross‐training is essential to developing an efficient team. It is important to understand that all kitchen employees are expected to set up their stations, assist with production items, help keep the kitchen clean, and above all else; get the food to the guests as quickly as possible. During peak sales periods, all kitchen employees are expected to contribute to the production of orders in queue. Responsibilities of a Line Cook: ● Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen. ● Preparing workstations for cooking. ● Checking the quality of the ingredients. ● Arranging food and ensuring proper presentation. Line Cook Job Requirements: ● The ability to speak, see, hear, read, and write. ● Ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a semi-regular basis and perform other diverse physical tasks as needed. ● The ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal direction. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. ● The ability to bend, stoop, stand and perform extensive walking up to 8-10 hours a day. ● Exposure to wet floors, noise, and temperature extremes. ● Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Sizzler 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Santa Clara, 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
  • Cook/ Line Cook/ Prep Cook Entry Level Or Experienced - Sunnyvale

    Rmv Foods

    Line cook job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Summary of Job Function (10114) 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
  • Back of House | Line Cook, Prep Cook

    Curry Up Now

    Line cook job in Palo Alto, CA

    Full-time, 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 preferred 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
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook | Part-Time | PayPal Park

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Line cook job in San Jose, CA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Prep Cook is responsible for preparing foods to be served to guests throughout the venue. The Prep Cook must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role will pay an hourly rate of $23.10 to $25.10 (per CBA). Benefits as per the union agreement. This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. About the Venue PayPal Park is the bay area's soccer specific stadium, home to the San Jose Earthquakes and Bay FC. The stadium is located near SJC and seats approximately 18,000 fans. Home to the longest linear feet outdoor bar in North America, the stadium also hosts many other events like private caterings, festivals, and meetings. Responsibilities * Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests. * Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements. * Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product. * Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment. * Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas. * Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking. * Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests. * Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisor to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption. * Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance. Qualifications * Previous cook or prep cook experience * Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife. * Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. * Ability to speak, read and write in English. * Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. * Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations * ServSafe preferred Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $23.1-25.1 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Cafeteria Cook

    Sodexo S A

    Line cook job in San Jose, CA

    Cafeteria Cook Location: WESTERN DIGITAL UPA, SAN JOSE - 95692001Workdays/shifts: Weekdays - morning shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $24. 00 per hour - $26 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Cafeteria Cook at Sodexo, you are also a team player and food waste reducer. You'll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve. Responsibilities include:Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, may include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 0 - 2 years of previous related experience is beneficial. Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $24-26 hourly 3d ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Santa Clara, 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
  • Line Cook

    Twin Creeks 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Sunnyvale, CA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Job Title: Line Cook Entity: Twin Creeks Reports to: Food & Beverage Manager Pay Rate: $20.00 plus tips Location: Sunnyvale, CA Anticipated Start Date: February 2026 Availability: Part Time Overview: As a Cook and member of the TwinCreeks team, you will be working under the direction of the Manager of Food and Beverage. Your job duties will range from cleaning, inventory, and preparation of food items in a timely, efficient, sanitary manner. Responsibilities: Prepare orders accurately in a timely manner and fast-paced environment. Organize food prep areas for fast efficient service. Prep orders to fit business and quality standards as well as customer needs Receive and store all food and beverage inventory according to the First In, First Out method Responsible for stocking and prep Monitor food quality to ensure it stays within company standards. Maintain a clean, sanitary environment within the kitchen, walk-in coolers, etc. Clean equipment, tables, windows and floors within the dining space Monitor stock levels and provide Manager with restock needs on a timely basis. Qualifications: 1-3 years short order kitchen experience. Ability to work during the day, evenings, or weekends as determined by supervisor. Required to work flexible schedule based on the needs of the business. Ability to multi-task. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to provide exceptional customer service Ability to work in a team environment and offer the "High Five" experience to your teammates. Strong work ethic. Must have reliable transportation Special Physical Requirements of the Job/Working Conditions: Routinely required to work extended hours of time including weekdays/nights, and weekends. Must be able to move quickly to assist customers. Reach for high placed boxes and items, handle or feel objects or controls, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and climb stairs. Routinely lift or move up to 50 pounds at least 40% of the time. Stand for long periods of time. Routinely exposed to extreme hot/cold weather conditions, dust and particles, and loud noises. #twparttime
    $20 hourly 6d ago
  • Assistant Cook (Prep Cook)

    Union City Community Schools

    Line cook job in Union City, CA

    JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for all bakery items, tilt skillet cooked items, vending items and GSRP building meal delivery. This will include ordering of supplies, maintaining proper stock rotation and inventory, cleaning up of prep area, washing dishes and equipment, and delivering of all items to other schools. This shift would be from 8am - 12pm with the exception of half days. It would be necessary to arrive earlier if needed for advanced meal prep. QUALIFICATIONS: High school Diploma or equivalent Ability to work with others in a positive, productive way Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, and the community while projecting a positive image that will enhance the Hot Lunch program Ability to follow and interpret oral and written instructions Ability to scale recipes Ability to manage time and organize tasks to complete required duties and paperwork each day Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Meet all state and federal training requirements Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation for delivery of food items and meals Can apply online or pick up a paper application in the Business Office, 430 St. Joseph Street, Union City, MI 49094.
    $41k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Food Truck Cook

    Roadhouse 48

    Line cook job in San Jose, CA

    We are a Mobile Food Truck. Looking to add to our team. Experience preferred as we are trying to build our brand. A Great Candidate will arrive on-time, professional attire. What are the roles in a food truck? There are many different jobs in food truck catering. Some food truck catering jobs include that of a driver, cook, window attendant, food preparer, manager, and cashier. Most people who work on food trucks do multiple jobs at once, as food trucks are small and can only house a certain number of employees at a time. A Cook plans, prepares, and cooks food items to ensure the highest quality service and experience for customers. They help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation and following food storage procedures. We can accommodate other job schedules Pay is $21 per hour What would make you the perfect fit? Talented cook with three years of experience working in a fast-paced restaurant chain. High scores on customer surveys of food quality. ... Knowledgeable cook with a background in cooking on busy food trucks. ... Dedicated cook capable of working on any food service station in a restaurant.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Cook- 2025-2026 (In-House Only)

    Gustine Unified

    Line cook job in Gustine, CA

    Gustine Unified See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Food Service Worker for In-House Applicants Only! Food Service Worker for In-House Applicants Only! Comments and Other Information GUSD requires temporary assistance to implement the central kitchen. The Gustine Unified School District, the California School Employees Association and its Gustine Chapter No. 539 have mutually agreed that there's going to be a need of time to assess and determine the staffing needs and staffing hours. The district will temporarily classify three food service employees as "cooks." Their daily hours will range from five to six hours daily during the school year. GUSD will solicit volunteers based on District seniority. Additionally, one food service employee will be temporarily classified as a "delivery driver/ extra help food service worker." GUSD will solicit volunteers based on District seniority. The pay will remain the same, hours may be increased until the District is able to determine the need. In the event the increase of hours is to the Cook position, all three (3) Cooks will get the increase in hours. If the District determines there isn't a need for all three (3) Cooks, the additional hours will be offered in order of District seniority. These temporary positions will not affect the employee's current position in the District or their seniority in any other positions they may hold. Any work completed in this temporary role will not be considered in evaluations for their regular position and will not accrue seniority. The employee will return to their regular job classification as of June 30, 2025. Positions and hours increases are short-term until June 30, 2025.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Prep Cook - Union City Chili's

    Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0company rating

    Line cook job in Union City, 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, City, Restaurant
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Cupertino, 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

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