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  • Deli Cook 1 - Seattle

    Uwajimaya 3.5company rating

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    About Us: Uwajimaya, a family-owned business, and a cornerstone of Asian grocery retailing since 1928, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team. With a legacy of excellence and a commitment to providing exceptional customer experiences, Uwajimaya has grown to become the premier destination for Asian food culture in the Pacific Northwest. Who We're Looking For: We are seeking individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, driven to excel in their roles, and motivated to contribute to our vibrant team. Whether you're a seasoned professional or eager to start your career, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our enthusiasm for food, customer service, and Asian culture. To thrive at Uwajimaya, you should embody our core competencies: Functional/Technical Skills: You possess the necessary functional and technical knowledge to perform your job at a high level. Customer Focus: You are dedicated to meeting customer expectations and requirements, using feedback for improvements, and building effective relationships based on trust and respect. Action Oriented: You enjoy working hard, are full of energy for challenging tasks, and seize opportunities with minimal planning. Peer Relationships: You can find common ground with peers, solve problems collaboratively, and are seen as a cooperative team player who encourages collaboration. Self-Development: You are committed to continuous self-improvement, adapt to different situations, and work to develop your strengths while addressing weaknesses. We offer: A flexible, friendly, and diverse work environment Competitive starting wages Employee discounts on food and gift items Paid holidays from day one Excellent health benefits Retirement plan Paid time off Long term disability Life insurance Opportunities for growth and advancement Supplemental insurance options available Position Summary: The Deli Cook at Uwajimaya prioritizes excellent customer service by performing various cooking tasks, such as boiling, steaming, deep frying, and preparing food. They assemble food items like sandwiches and sushi while maintaining a high level of service. Position's Key Responsibilities: Provide excellent customer service and maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor. Prep food products for cooking in all Deli areas. Cook ready-to-eat items following instructions and recipes. Ensure adherence to health department and company policies to maintain a safe environment for both dining and workplace activities. Prepare and package deli food condiments for hot and cold cases. Wrap, label, and price products accurately. Display prepared foods attractively in hot and cold cases. Assist in receiving and unloading merchandise, ensuring accuracy and quality. Monitor inventory levels, informing management of low inventory or spoilage. Assist customers in serving food items and control product shrinkage. Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing deli department. Other duties as assigned. Starting at $21.25/hr., Depending on Experience. Uwajimaya participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. Please review the E-Verify Participation Poster and Right to Work Poster before proceeding with your application. IER Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish) (PDF, 322.73 KB) E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es.pdf Qualifications Position Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent. May require up to 1 year of specialized training. Food Handler's Card. Prior retail experience and knowledge of Asian products, preferred. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Basic math proficiency, familiarity with ten-key/calculator, and comfortable using computers. Flexible schedule to accommodate varying shifts. Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and proactively work independently. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
    $21.3 hourly 10d ago
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  • Cooks & Dishwashers

    Ram Restaurant & Brewery 3.4company rating

    Prep cook job in Kent, WA

    Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Cooks and Dishwashers Wanted!! Come join the Gold Medal Winning RAM Restaurant and Brewery! If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast-paced and award-winning team we would like to hear from you! The RAM is happy to say we have won multiple medals at major beer competitions, but we are just as proud of our award-winning food and service. If you are passionate and proud of what you do, come join us! Come be part of something more than just WORK. Come join our RAMILY! Cooks - Cooking or prep experience preferred - Cooks are responsible for assisting the kitchen team in the overall smooth and accurate operation of our culinary programs. Dish Machine Operators - DMO's are responsible for maintaining a sanitary, efficient and organized dish cleaning area. DMO's can expect a high-volume work experience with the opportunity to provide the cleanest and most efficient assistance to our service teams to help them provide exceptional hospitality to our guests. We Offer: · Flexible schedules for both part and full-time team members · Free meal each shift per RAM's shift meal program · Discounts on food and beverages per RAM's Dining Discount Program · Insurance (medical, dental & life) as well as HSA (must complete 1 year of employment and work a minimum of 30 hours per week to qualify for benefits) · Paid sick leave - accrued at 1 hour per 40 hours worked (per state law) · Career and growth potential Wage Range: $16.28 - $24.00 with a tip pool* *Tips are optional Requirements Job Requirements: · Positive attitude · Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert · Must be in possession of (or able to obtain) a food handlers permit for positions that require it · Good communication and personal skills · Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet · Working as a team a must · Experience in high-volume preferred · You must be able to work weekends Salary Description $16.28 - $24.00 with a tip pool*
    $16.3-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Deli Cook I

    Briarpatch Food Co-Op

    Prep cook job in Auburn, WA

    Cook I - FT 40 hrs per wk Department: Deli Reports To: Kitchen Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt Salary Level: $18.00 - 27.00/hr. Summary: Responsible to prepare and cook foods to be sold to our customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following: Other duties may be assigned. Customer Service - Utilize knowledge of natural foods and customer service skills to respond to customer's inquiries and needs Merchandise and promote store products and cooperate as a team member Keep informed of membership issues and promote membership whenever possible. Food Preparation - Cook and prepare salads, soups, and other deli products according to recipes Order and purchase products as requested Follow production sheets and maintain set par levels Follow prescribed opening, closing and stocking procedures. Department Maintenance - Participate in inventories and attend staff meetings as required Take on other duties as assigned. Responsibilities to Safety: Protect the safety of self, co-worker's, and Briar Patch Co-op patrons at all times. Report any potentially harmful equipment or situations to the immediate supervisor without delay. Report safety-related accidents and incidents at once to supervisor. Follow all company and safety policies and procedures. Operate equipment in a safe manner that will not lead to injury of self or others. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED certificate preferred. Previous experience in deli or restaurant as a cook/chef highly preferred. Graduate of cooking/culinary program preferred. Must have or obtain California Food Handlers certificate prior to or at time of hire. Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or electronic form. Computer Skills: An individual should have knowledge of: Internet software Inventory software Order processing systems Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Stand for long periods of time Walk Sit Use hands and fingers Handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Stoop Kneel Crouch or crawl Talk or hear Taste or smell Be regularly exposed to natural oils, chemicals and odors/fragrances, including perfumes, colognes and scented lotions The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds safely. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to a moderate to high level of noise, high temperature variations and a typical professional kitchen work environment. Responsibilities to Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability efforts at BriarPatch that support a sustainable community through: Minimizing waste by reducing and reusing materials and resources when possible. Proper recycling and composting. Water & energy conservation. Responsibilities to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Value and support a work environment that includes people of different identities from diverse backgrounds
    $18-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Down To Earth Cuisine LLC 3.9company rating

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Down to Earth Cuisine specializes in delivering nutritious, high-end, restaurant-quality meals right to your doorstep. Our expert chefs have crafted family-friendly menus to deliver a balanced dining experience for your family, combining delicious taste and nourishment. If you're juggling work, parenting, or simply seeking a convenient, fresh meal delivery option with a positive environmental impact, weve designed this service to fit perfectly into your busy lifestyle. Position Summary: We are seeking a Meal Prep Cook to join our kitchen team located in Tukwila. The Meal Prep Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality meals according to standardized recipes, ensuring ingredients are fresh, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This role includes cooking, portioning, and packaging meals for distribution. The Meal Prep Cook collaborates with the kitchen team to ensure all meals meet company standards for taste, presentation, and dietary compliance. Meal prep is done on Fridays, cooking the food on Saturdays, and delivering the meals on Sundays. We prepare, cook and deliver about 130 meals per week. May be asked to support dinning events/catering operations on occasion. Knowledge & Skills Proven experience as a cook in a high volume kitchen. Knowledge of cooking techniques, dietary restrictions, and food safety regulations. Ability to follow recipes accurately and adjust for portion sizes or dietary needs. Education & Experience : 1-2 years of cooking experience in a high volume professional kitchen. High school diploma or equivalent. Driver's license and personal vehicle required. Professional Certifications (Optional but Advantageous): Food Safety and Sanitation Certification. Culinary certification. Equipment / Tools Utilized: Commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, and mixers. Knives and other culinary tools. Inventory tracking tools, labeling devices, and packaging supplies. Down to Earth Cuisine retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer. Pay Range: $22-$24 hour depending on experience Part-time 18-24 hours per week to start with the potential for adjustments based on business needs and performance. Work Days are Friday, Saturday and Sundays Hourly non-exempt Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (after 60 days of employment if working at least 20 hours a week) Paid Time Off
    $22-24 hourly 20d ago
  • Prep Cook / Cook III @ T-Mobile Park

    Sodexo Live! (Hourly

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    Job Description Nothing compares to the energy of a live event. Sodexo Live! is dedicated to elevating the sports, events, and hospitality experience. From stadiums to iconic venues, we bring world-class food and beverage services backed by our expertise, insight, and passion. Every detail is designed to make the most of every moment. Let's go Live! together. Location: We are seeking a Prep Cook / Cook III at T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners. Job Type: Part-time Seasonal *This position follows the Seattle Mariners' home-game schedule from March through September. Work from October to February is not guaranteed and is based on business needs and union seniority. Union Status: Union *This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement with UNITEHERE Local 8 . Work Location: In person Pay: $26.50 Principle Function: The Prep Cook (Cook III) is an entry-level, general kitchen utility position, responsible for performing a variety of duties related to culinary operations in the kitchens, including preparation of hot and cold food items, preparation of and replenishment of dishes for buffet presentation, stocking of kitchen supplies and tasks related to the maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas. The Prep Cook (Cook III) will follow all Sodexo Live! culinary standards to ensure that food product is of the highest quality in taste and appearance to satisfy guests and maximize food revenues. Essential Responsibilities: Prepare ingredients for inclusion in daily menu offerings. Perform tasks outside of food preparation to support culinary operations. Comply with all established health, sanitation and safety procedures. Contribute to goal of 100% customer satisfaction through personal commitment to customer service. Qualifications/Skills: Minimum of 6 months experience in food preparation in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to interact verbally and listen attentively to co-workers and supervisors. Ability to follow written and oral direction. Ability to work under pressure and independently. Other requirements include but are not limited to: Subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds in weight and maneuver in tightly-quartered kitchen environment. Hours are often extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. All associates must pass a background check Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $26.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Prep Cook / Cook III

    Sodexo S A

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    Nothing compares to the energy of a live event. Sodexo Live! is dedicated to elevating the sports, events, and hospitality experience. From stadiums to iconic venues, we bring world-class food and beverage services backed by our expertise, insight, and passion. Every detail is designed to make the most of every moment. Let's go Live! together. Location: We are seeking a Prep Cook / Cook III at T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners. Job Type: Part-time Seasonal*This position follows the Seattle Mariners' home-game schedule from March through September. Work from October to February is not guaranteed and is based on business needs and union seniority. Union Status: Union*This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement with UNITEHERE Local 8. Work Location: In person Pay: $26. 50Principle Function:The Prep Cook (Cook III) is an entry-level, general kitchen utility position, responsible for performing a variety of duties related to culinary operations in the kitchens, including preparation of hot and cold food items, preparation of and replenishment of dishes for buffet presentation, stocking of kitchen supplies and tasks related to the maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas. The Prep Cook (Cook III) will follow all Sodexo Live! culinary standards to ensure that food product is of the highest quality in taste and appearance to satisfy guests and maximize food revenues. Essential Responsibilities:Prepare ingredients for inclusion in daily menu offerings. Perform tasks outside of food preparation to support culinary operations. Comply with all established health, sanitation and safety procedures. Contribute to goal of 100% customer satisfaction through personal commitment to customer service. Qualifications/Skills:Minimum of 6 months experience in food preparation in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to interact verbally and listen attentively to co-workers and supervisors. Ability to follow written and oral direction. Ability to work under pressure and independently. Other requirements include but are not limited to:Subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds in weight and maneuver in tightly-quartered kitchen environment. Hours are often extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays. Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!. While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days. Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. All associates must pass a background check
    $26 hourly 2d ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    Five Iron Golf

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding its reach while remaining rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Open/close kitchen when needed. * Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. * Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. * Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. * Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. * Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. * Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. * Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: * At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. * Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. * Credentials in health and safety training. * Certification that meets local requirements. * Must be flexible with hours. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. * Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $22-$24/hr Job Type: Non-exempt, part-time Schedule: Nights and weekends required Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required.
    $22-24 hourly 60d ago
  • Prep Cook

    King's Seafood Company 4.5company rating

    Prep cook job in Bellevue, WA

    For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California. Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistently offers dazzling fish preparations of superior quality and freshness. We are so excited to be bringing Water Grill to Bellevue, Washington for our 7th Water Grill in operation. Competitive hourly rate $20 - $24 / hour. We keep it reel! Free shift meals, premium benefits, an amazing culinary family, growth opportunities, and more! Are you hooked yet? What do we bring to the table? Competitive hourly rate! Growth Opportunities Great training and commitment to promotions from within! Teamwork / Flexible Hours Education Reimbursement Generous Dining Discount Professionalism Productive Environment Strong company culture Delicious food in a beautiful restaurant! The Prep Cook is one of the most important positions we have in the kitchen to ensure recipe adherence, quality control, and overall sanitation. As a prep cook, you will be the partner of the cooks and work closely with the opening managers to set up each shift for success. You will be cross trained in all recipes and work in a fast paced environment. Once hired, you will be trained and tested in your area of expertise to ensure your capability and knowledge of the recipes, procedures, and quality components. You will be trained on our kitchen standards and you will contribute and excels in a team service environment. You will be responsible for following all company standards and guidelines, and performs opening, on-going, and closing side-work duties. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 18 years of age. 1 year experience in a support/prep cook role. High school graduate. Food handlers Card Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques which are required to prepare restaurant menu items. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, appearance, texture, and temperature. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment. Ability to comprehend prep sheets ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Complete opening and closing duties as assigned. Prepare necessary food items for meal period and next service. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas. Prep food for scheduled meal period. Follow supervisor's instruction. Alert Chef or Sous Chef as to any deficiencies of food items. Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Water Grill Bellevue

    Prep cook job in Bellevue, WA

    Job Description For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California. Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistently offers dazzling fish preparations of superior quality and freshness. We are so excited to be bringing Water Grill to Bellevue, Washington for our 7th Water Grill in operation. Competitive hourly rate $20 - $24 / hour. We keep it reel! Free shift meals, premium benefits, an amazing culinary family, growth opportunities, and more! Are you hooked yet? What do we bring to the table? Competitive hourly rate! Growth Opportunities Great training and commitment to promotions from within! Teamwork / Flexible Hours Education Reimbursement Generous Dining Discount Professionalism Productive Environment Strong company culture Delicious food in a beautiful restaurant! The Prep Cook is one of the most important positions we have in the kitchen to ensure recipe adherence, quality control, and overall sanitation. As a prep cook, you will be the partner of the cooks and work closely with the opening managers to set up each shift for success. You will be cross trained in all recipes and work in a fast paced environment. Once hired, you will be trained and tested in your area of expertise to ensure your capability and knowledge of the recipes, procedures, and quality components. You will be trained on our kitchen standards and you will contribute and excels in a team service environment. You will be responsible for following all company standards and guidelines, and performs opening, on-going, and closing side-work duties. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 18 years of age. 1 year experience in a support/prep cook role. High school graduate. Food handlers Card Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques which are required to prepare restaurant menu items. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, appearance, texture, and temperature. Ability to maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment. Ability to comprehend prep sheets ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Complete opening and closing duties as assigned. Prepare necessary food items for meal period and next service. Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas. Prep food for scheduled meal period. Follow supervisor's instruction. Alert Chef or Sous Chef as to any deficiencies of food items. Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20-24 hourly 20d ago
  • Prep Cook - Night Shift

    Emish Market LLC

    Prep cook job in Fife, WA

    Job Description Prep Cook - Night Shift Emish Market is a Ukrainian grocery store located in Fife, WA, offering a wide selection of imported goods from Ukraine and other European countries. In addition to our market, we operate a full-service café, bakery, and meat department, preparing fresh Ukrainian dishes, pastries, and specialty meats daily. Our mission is to create a warm, authentic, and memorable experience for every guest. We are currently seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Prep Cook to join our night shift kitchen team. This role focuses on food preparation to support our café, bakery, and deli operations and is ideal for someone who works well independently and takes pride in consistent, high-quality prep work. What You'll Do Prepare ingredients, sauces, and components for daily menu items according to recipes and prep lists Assist with overnight meal and food production for the café, bakery, and deli Ensure all food is prepared, labeled, stored, and handled in accordance with food safety and sanitation standards Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient prep workspace Follow established recipes, portion standards, and production schedules Work Schedule: 8:00 PM - 4:30 AM, Tuesday through Saturday Pay & Compensation: $20 per hour Benefits 1 paid hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked Medical insurance - 75% company-paid coverage for employee Paid vacation: 1 week after 1 year of employment 2 weeks after 2 years Required Qualifications Previous experience as a prep cook or in a commercial kitchen preferred Ability to work independently during overnight hours Strong attention to detail and time management skills Understanding of basic kitchen safety and sanitation standards Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic Knowledge of Ukrainian or Eastern European cuisine is a plus
    $20 hourly 5d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Bayview Foundation 3.3company rating

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    $23.80 - $25.20 DOE Schedule: 10:30a - 7p; Flex Schedule including Weekends We are a certified 'Great Place to Work', a Golden Winner of 'Best in the PNW' for Senior Living in 2023 and 2025, and Silver Winner in 2024! Come see why your job search stops here! Bayview Retirement Community is looking for motivated, hardworking, professional Prep Cooks to join our team. The Prep Cook helps to assure that food served to residents, guests and staff has an appealing appearance, palatable temperature, savory aroma, and delicious taste. This person assists in ensuring that meals are prepared in a timely manner and in adequate quantity. Requirements: •Current Washington State Food Handler's Card. •Experience in retirement or healthcare preferred. •1-3 years of prior Cook experience. •Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, soups and ability to follow recipes a must. •Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays. •Team player, great attitude, friendly and ability to follow direction. Your Benefits: 403(b) plan with up to 4% match Health Insurance Dental insurance Flex Spending Account (FSA) Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Employee Assistance Program Subsidized ORCA Card - Annual pass Paid time off On-site Daycare (subsidized) Affordable On-site Dining We want to hear from you so complete your online application today! or You may also stop by in person to fill out an application at: Bayview Retirement Community 11 West Aloha St. Seattle, WA. 98119 Once you have applied, your application will remain on file for 30 days. We will contact you directly if we need any additional information. If you have not heard from us by that time, we encourage you to re-apply for any open positions. We have up-to-date job openings on our website at ********************** Bayview is a certified Great Place to Work and an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
    $35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Restaurant Prep Cook (Seasonal)

    Oki Golf 3.7company rating

    Prep cook job in Newcastle, WA

    The Prep Cook/Dishwasher at The Golf Club at Newcastle, Calcutta Grill, maintains kitchen work areas and restaurant equipment and utensils in a sanitary, clean, and orderly condition. In addition, they assist in preparation of food items needed in the production of the member menu. Desire to learn kitchen cooking skills a must along with attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a team environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate the dishwashing machine. Wash all pots, pans, trays, worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks. Sweep and mop kitchen floors. Separate and remove trash and garbage and place it in designated containers. Steam clean or wash out garbage cans. Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas. Maintain effective communication with fellow team members. Participate in team safety training. Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a hot environment. Desire to learn kitchen skills and expand food preparation knowledge. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED and related experience. Must have a Food Handlers Card. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member must: Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis Have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally COMPENSATION DETAILS: Offered rate of pay range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Eligible for overtime Eligible for tips in addition to regular hourly rate BENEFITS AND PERKS: Oki Golf offers an impressive collection of benefits! Some benefits include: ALL TEAM MEMBERS: Golf benefits for free play, guest passes and visits to all 8 Oki courses. 50% discount on shift meals 25% discount for you and up to four guests (not including alcoholic beverages) Flexible work environment 401K with company match Paid sick time Team Member Referral Program participation and more! FULL-TIME TEAM MEMBERS: (regularly working 35+ hrs/week): Medical/dental/vision/telehealth coverage FSA options Company paid life insurance and long-term disability Paid vacation Holiday pay Visit okigolf.com/careers/ to view more information about Oki Golf's history, company culture, and commitment to diversity. FOR SEASONAL TEAM MEMBERS: Seasonal team members are hired for the summer season, and work fluctuating amounts of hours per week, including occasional overtime. Hours are not guaranteed, and hours worked during the summer (busy season) are not an indication of hours available year-round. Seasonal employment is temporary work; therefore, terminated at the end of the busy season. Team Members in good standing are encouraged to return the following year or apply for a year-round position if available.
    $20-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep cook

    Vrw

    Prep cook job in Bellevue, WA

    Job Type: Full Time Part Time Salary: $18-$22/hour DOE Benefits: Employee Discount Medical Insurance Opportunities for growth & career planning About ICE MONSTER: ICE MONSTER (IM) is a famous shaved-ice dessert shop originated from Taiwan, established in 1997. The star menu “Mango Avalanche” shaved-ice was rated by CNN as “one of the best desserts around the world”. ICE MONSTER Taiwan shop was also listed as a “must go place” by NY Times. It's been an honor for ICE MONSTER to have offered high quality, delicate shaved-ice desserts to locals alike and travelers from around the world over the past 25 years. We are searching for members with enthusiastic traits of positive energy, optimism, passion for quality, and eagerness to thrive with the company for long-term growth and success for our members. We're very excited about the upcoming opening of our very first store in mainland USA! Certainly look forward to welcoming new, ICE MONSTER family members on-board soon! Responsibilities: 1. Fruit preparations, ice desserts, and hot dessert preparations 2. Cleaning production areas and service areas 3. Ensures that the quality of all inventory and fresh produce are of the highest standard Skills and Qualifications: 1. Previous work experience in food & beverage industry 2. Excellent communication skills 3. Interpersonal skills 4. Attention to detail 5. Physical stamina to withstand an entire shift potentially on your feet 6. Preferably to have experience in the field of ice desserts/beverages
    $18-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Ezell's Famous Chicken

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    Join Our Ezell's Team! The Prep Cook/ Dishwasher position here at Ezell's Famous Chicken prepare menu products, both made-to-order as well as in rotation. They are also responsible for various kitchen cleaning and storage activities such as dish and pot washing, general kitchen cleaning. Food preparation and cooking when necessary. This position has an enormous impact on food quality, and speed of service. Candidates for this position must be fun, energetic, and hardworking individuals. We offer: * Competitive compensation * Tip share * Free on-duty meals * 50% off duty discounts * Health and Dental insurance for full-time employees * Simple IRA plan Utility/ Dishwasher Responsibilities: * Prepare product without deviation from the recipe * Collaborate with other Team Members to ensure a positive guest experience * Maintain food quality * Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures * Rotate items per FIFO procedure * Responsible for set-up and maintenance of dish and pot washing areas. * Responsible for cleaning and storing all pots, dishes and utensils. * Clean production equipment as needed or directed. * Remove rubbish from building on a regular basis. * Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards. * Responsible for defatting bone-in chicken, livers and gizzards. * Responsible for peeling and cutting potatoes. * Practices "clean as you go" throughout your shift Prep Cook/Dishwasher Qualifications: * Able to read and follow recipes * Knowledge of proper food handling * Willing to work as part of a team in a busy atmosphere * Must be at least 18 years of age Apply today to learn more about this amazing opportunity!
    $36k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Marles, Inc.

    Prep cook job in Bellevue, WA

    Prepares foods to be used by the kitchen, accuracy needed in measurement and organization. Stocks prepared food in an organized manner. Burgermaster-Bellevue offers Medical, Dental and Vision to FT employees after 90 days employment. One week paid vacation after one year and two weeks paid vacation after two years continuous employment.
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook (Open to current PLU staff and faculty only)

    Plu

    Prep cook job in Tacoma, WA

    Required Qualifications 1. Professional kitchen experience. 2. High school diploma or GED . 3. High standard of personal hygiene. 4. Valid WA State Food Handler's Permit or the ability to obtain one before beginning employment. 5. Finalist applicants must successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and drug screen (including marijuana) and background check. If applicable, pass PLU's Driver's Certification Training. Preferred Qualifications Valid driver's license. Working knowledge of computer applications. 2 years professional kitchen experience. Work Schedule FT; Sunday - Thursday, 7:30am - 3:00pm. Hours and days vary. Summer schedule varies and is dependent on conference schedule. Night/weekend shifts when needed
    $36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Helper Server - RES

    Olympia School District

    Prep cook job in Olympia, WA

    For a description, see file at: ************ wednet. edu************ wednet. edu/UserFiles/Servers/Server_61540/File/HR%20Job%20Postings/2025-2026/Food%20Service%20-%20RES%20Kitchen%20Helper%20Server%20-01-12-26. pdf
    $30k-38k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Assistant Cook - Overnight Camp

    Girl Scouts of Western Washington 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Allyn, WA

    Temporary Description Girl Scouts of Western Washington is consistently and unapologetically committed to providing safe spaces for all girls* to belong. We build Girl Scouts of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. Founded in 1912, our organization has been committed to meeting the needs of our youth members for over a century. We uplift all Girl Scouts in a supportive environment where they can discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges-whether they want to climb to the top of a tree or the top of their class, lace up their boots for a hike or advocate for climate justice, or make their very first best friends. Backed by trusted adult volunteers, mentors, and millions of alums, Girl Scouts lead the way as they find their voices and make changes that affect the issues most important to them. They are the future leaders paving the way toward a brighter tomorrow. To learn more, visit ********************* Girl Scouts of Western Washington values diversity, equity, and inclusion and we foster a welcoming, inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, veteran status, sexual orientation (heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, and gender expression of identity), marital status, or the presence of any physical, sensory, or mental disability, or any other protected classification under applicable laws. *Girl Scouts of Western Washington uses the term girl inclusively to speak to everyone who identifies with the Girl Scout experience, which includes cisgender girls, gender-expansive youth, transgender youth, non-binary youth, gender nonconforming youth, genderqueer youth, and any girl-identifying human. About the Position The Assistant Cook supports the Head Cook in preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals for campers and staff during summer overnight camps. This position typically works two meals per camp day and assumes leadership of the Kitchen Assistants when the Head Cook is not on duty. Compensation for this position is $122 - $132 per day, with the starting rate dependent on previous employment at GSWW camps. Camp Season 2026 will run from June 7th through August 18th, with start and end dates determined by position. Overnight camp staff will divide their summer between Camp Robbinswold (located in Lilliwaup, WA) and Camp St. Albans (located in Allyn, WA). They will begin at St. Albans for the first week of training, then transition to Robbinswold for the second week. Staff will work three one-week camper sessions at Robbinswold, take a short break, and then complete three sessions at St. Albans. Requirements Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist in the daily operations of the camp's food service including preparing and cooking food as the menu indicates and ensuring safe storage of food and leftovers at proper temperatures Assist in routine sanitation of the kitchen and related equipment including cleaning and maintaining all food preparation and storage areas and oversee the cleaning of prep, serving, and dining hall dishes Coordinate schedule and job tasks with the Special Diets and Pack Out Coordinator and Kitchen Assistants Assist with supervising and directing the work of the Kitchen Assistants Carry out established duties for general camp operations including camp cleaning, season opening and closing tasks, and completion of necessary paperwork This is a general description of the essential responsibilities of the position and is not inclusive of all job duties; other associated duties may be assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of and commitment to fostering environments that prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, racial justice, and belonging Comfortable working in a camp setting with a variable work week and hours, including weekend responsibilities Excellent interpersonal skills to ensure effective interactions with individuals at all levels and backgrounds, with the ability to work under pressure Demonstrated ability to prioritize project tasks and deadlines, work independently and collaboratively, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to food service Knowledge of standards for food preparation and serving, storage of food, and kitchen procedures Supervisory Responsibilities This position supervises Kitchen Assistants in the Head Cook's absence Education and Experience Required At least 18 years of age Experience working in similar institutional, large scale group, or catering cooking environments Preferred Skills and Experience Supervisory Experience (At least 6 months of experience supervising staff) Other Qualifications Current Washington Food Handler's Card or willingness to obtain Current certification in First Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain Satisfactory results from criminal background check Work Environment Summer camp is a fast-paced outdoor working environment with 24-hour a day responsibility. Employees are frequently exposed to loud noises, sensory stimulating situations, and physically demanding activities. Employees should feel comfortable with: Working inside an industrial kitchen with hot industrial ovens, possibility of wet and slippery floors, industrial sized and powered kitchen appliances Residing in non-air-conditioned rustic open air living quarters, with pit toilets as possible restroom facilities Living in communal living conditions with limited privacy and infrequent, minimal access to technology Demonstrating emotional resiliency and regulation to handle extended, repeated stressful situations appropriately Prolonged standing, reaching, and twisting Lifting and carrying supplies and equipment up to 50 lbs. Responding to emergencies including utilizing skills to administer First Aid/CPR when necessary Maintaining constant supervision and observation of program participants while assessing risk and participant safety Salary Description $122 - $132 per day
    $122-132 daily 31d ago
  • KITCHEN HELPER

    Puyallup School District 3.9company rating

    Prep cook job in Puyallup, WA

    KITCHEN HELPER JobID: 7231 Food Service Date Available: UPON HIRE Additional Information: Show/Hide Posting: AP7231 Kitchen Helper Rate: Food Service - Level B Hours: 2 hours per day, no paid break Work Schedule: 10:35 AM to 12:35 PM, Monday - Friday Calendar: 189-Day Required: Washington State Food and Beverage Worker's Permit required. Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance. (Upon hire) Internal Candidates * Current Food Service Employees may bid internally by following this link. External Candidates (Including current Food Service Substitutes) * If posting is opened for applications, apply to this vacancy through the Frontline applicant system. * To expedite processing, provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, including their email addresses. Ensure these references respond promptly. Benefits and Wages * Refer to the Food Service Employees-PSE agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits here. Additional Information for External Candidates * Your application remains active for two years for selected positions. * Hiring teams will review all completed applications. If selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by phone or email. * Update your application regularly to reflect any changes, such as new employment history or references. * For questions, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************
    $30k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook- Full Time- Days- Fri-Tues-Seattle, WA

    Scionhealth

    Prep cook job in Seattle, WA

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Prepares and serves food using proper food handling and safety techniques for patients, employees, and special functions, resulting in foods that meets the nutritional guidelines and safety standards set forth in the department policies and procedures. Maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards and regulations. Essential Functions Prepares food following department standardized recipes, planned menus, and policies and procedures Serves and portions food per department standardized recipes, planned menus, and policies and procedures Follows patient diet order when serving food to patients Follow standardized menus for patient and cafeteria food preparation Makes only authorized changes to the planned menu and records the change according to established policy Uses production sheets to direct preparation and quantity of food Preparation of food is done to meet established mealtimes Prepares and serves food at the proper temperature set forth by the FDA Food Code Ensures food served to patients has been properly labeled per policy Food Receiving, Purchasing, Storing Labels, dates, and stores food (including left overs) properly according to proper cool-down techniques and established policies Takes refrigerator/freezer temperatures twice a day and reports any temperatures out of range immediately to supervisor. Records temperatures on appropriate logs Assists in receiving, storing, and verifying invoices for incoming food, supplies, etc. as indicated by the supervisor/manager Ensures that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. is available at all times Reports inadequate stock levels to the supervisor/manager in a timely manner Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste Safety and Sanitation of Work Environment Keeps work area clean and uncluttered during preparation and service of food Performs cleaning assignments according to established policies and utilizes the proper cleaning chemicals Performs duties using proper infection control techniques and using protective equipment as needed Washes dishes, pots, and pans according to established procedures for manual and/or automatic dishwashing Takes dish machine temperature and/or sanitizer concentration prior to each use and records on log Reports any problems with proper water temperature or sanitizer immediately to supervisor Stores dishes, pots, and pans in the proper location, in a way to prevent contamination, and according to established standards Operates equipment according to manufacturer and supervisory direction Maintains equipment in clean and safe operating condition using appropriate safety measures and safety guards. Reports all equipment problems immediately to supervisor Maintains the security of the department Performs all duties using proper safety and sanitation techniques and wearing proper PPE Menu Management Check for new diet orders, discharges, room changes prior to each meal tray line assembly in medical record Pass selective menus to patients assisting the patient with completion if needed Using menu management computerized program to add new admissions, update patient information, edit menus, enter patient selections, print menus or reports, and generate tray tickets Other Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the Hospital Communicates issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely. Assumes the leadership in the kitchen when assigned by supervisor Participates in the hospital's Performance Improvement program by collecting quality data when assigned by Supervisor Participates in the survey process; honestly answers questions asked by surveyors Participates in corrective action plan as directed by Supervisor Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of therapeutic diets and texture / liquid modification Knowledge of safe food handling Knowledge of federal, state, and city food codes and regulations Knowledge of Kindred Nutrition & Culinary Services policies and procedures Skilled in quantity cooking Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members, and at all levels of the organization with excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail oriented Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn menu management system Understands principles of growth and development for the entire life span with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult, and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel\: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range\: $20.76 - $24.38/Hour Work Hours\: Friday - Tuesday 2 Open days- 5am-1\:30pm 2 Close days- 9\:30am-6;30pm 1 Duties as assigned day- 8am-4\:30pm ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Education High School Diploma Licenses/Certifications Washington State Food Handlers Card current (have 10 days from employment to secure) ServSafe Card preferred Experience One year's experience in quantity food preparation setting (i.e. restaurant, hospital, nursing center, hotel, etc.) preferred Full understanding of therapeutic diets preferred
    $20.8-24.4 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago

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How much does a prep cook earn in Auburn, WA?

The average prep cook in Auburn, WA earns between $32,000 and $50,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average prep cook salary in Auburn, WA

$40,000

What are the biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Auburn, WA?

The biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Auburn, WA are:
  1. Black Angus Steakhouse
  2. Chuck E. Cheese
  3. Emish Market LLC
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