Servers, Bussers, Dishwashers, and Kitchen Prep Cooks
TGB Glory, Dba Barnhill's Steaks and Buffet
Prep cook job in Jacksonville, AR
Join Our Team at Barnhill's Steaks and Buffet!
Exciting Opportunities for Servers, Bussers, Dishwashers, and Kitchen PrepCooks in Jacksonville, AR
Are you ready to be part of a team that serves up great food and unforgettable experiences? At TGB Glory, LLC dba Barnhill's Steaks and Buffet, we take pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests and a supportive environment for our staff. Located in Jacksonville, AR, we're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in various roles. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have a spot for you!
Who We're Looking For
We're hiring for the following positions:
- Servers: Start at $3.15/hour + tips (no experience required).
- Bussers: Start at $6/hour + tips (no experience required).
- Dishwashers and Kitchen PrepCooks: Start at $11.75-$13/hour, based on experience and work ethic (experience preferred).
If you're passionate about great food, teamwork, and providing excellent service, we'd love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities
Here's what you'll be doing in each role:
- Servers:
- Provide friendly and attentive service to guests.
- Check dining receipts, deliver food and drinks, pre bus tables, and ensure a positive dining experience for each and every guest.
Bussers:
Keep dining areas clean and organized.
Assist servers by clearing tables and resetting for the next guests.
Dishwashers and Kitchen PrepCooks:
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
Assist with food preparation and ensure the back of house runs smoothly.
What We're Looking For
Servers and Bussers: No prior experience required-just bring a great attitude and a willingness to learn!
Dishwashers and Kitchen PrepCooks: Experience is preferred, but we value a strong work ethic and a passion for food.
Must be reliable, team-oriented, and ready to contribute to a positive work environment.
Why Work at Barnhill's Steaks and Buffet?
At Barnhill's, we believe in fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and dedication. As a part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills and be part of a supportive, family-oriented workplace.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're excited about the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, fun, and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward becoming a valued member of the Barnhill's team.
We can't wait to meet you!
$11.8-13 hourly 2d ago
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LINE / PREP COOK
Zestoncantonstreet
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
Line / PrepCook
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: General Manager
turns prepped ingredients into finished dishes for service to our guests.
RESPONSIBILITIES (PRIMARY)
Cooks will need to be able to read, comprehend and consistently execute established recipes.
They must also listen to, and comprehend, kitchen supervisor instructions.
Cooks should be familiar with all common cooking terms such as blanch, sauté, reduce and sear as well as able to measure or weigh ingredients when appropriate.
Sanitation and Safety Procedures must be followed always to protect against contaminants. Proper portioning, plating and garnishing of guest plates are important for guest satisfaction.
Proper use of ingredients, cooking methods, adherence to established recipes, quantities and presentations is essential for consistency and guest expectations.
Working stations must be kept clean always during shifts.
Cooks must always be aware of public scrutiny and behave in a manner consistent with our expectations, including wearing full uniforms and communicating at desirable tone levels using appropriate language.
Cooks must be trained on all equipment before use and operate safely thereafter. Since Cooks also handle bulky, awkward or hot items, they must also follow established procedures outlined in the Kitchen Manual.
RESPONSIBILITIES (OTHER)
Cooks may be responsible for checking accuracy of delivered goods against invoices
Proper storage and rotation to ensure freshness - follow “First In, First Out” sequence of usage.
Careful handling of perishable products and proper storage including placement on shelves or in coolers, labeling, dating and wrapping products.
Cooks will usually set and stock their own station. When stocking from the back kitchen, it is important to use the oldest product first, fill clean containers for new batches, use clean utensils to transfer from the larger container to the smaller, as well as fully emptying holding containers.
It is also important to remove transfer utensils and carefully re-wrap products left in storage. When transferring items from one container to another, the proper tools, such as spatulas or tongs, must be used to minimize product that is left in containers going to the cleaning station.
RESPONSIBILITIES (ALL EMPLOYEES)
All employees are expected to be part of the Total Service experience and look for ways to provide service to guests and as needed, to each other.
Provide first-class guest service at all times.
Adhere to all restaurant policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent guest service skills, energetic, enthusiastic and motivational.
Ability to multitask, grace under pressure, the ability to establish a positive rapport with many types of personalities and self-directed task order.
Position requires ability to comprehend written and spoken direction.
Detail oriented with knowledge of common ingredients, cooking procedures and safety and sanitation.
The ability to use all senses to assist in preparations and seasonings to ensure taste consistency is important.
Position requires a team player, and an ability to work well with others in Front and Back of the House positions.
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED
Dish machine
Mop buckets and brooms
Food slicers
Knives & can openers
Mixers and processors
Stoves, ovens, grills, fryers, cheese melters,
Sauté pans and pizza peels
POS time reporting procedures.
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional bending, kneeling and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Frequent standing and walking.
Noise level may be moderate to high at times.
Able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
Note: This is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at the Restaurant and is not a legally binding contract. Clean Plate reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the , as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description.
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
LINE / PREP COOK
Lola's Cantina
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
Line / PrepCook
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: General Manager
turns prepped ingredients into finished dishes for service to our guests.
RESPONSIBILITIES (PRIMARY)
Cooks will need to be able to read, comprehend and consistently execute established recipes.
They must also listen to, and comprehend, kitchen supervisor instructions.
Cooks should be familiar with all common cooking terms such as blanch, sauté, reduce and sear as well as able to measure or weigh ingredients when appropriate.
Sanitation and Safety Procedures must be followed always to protect against contaminants. Proper portioning, plating and garnishing of guest plates are important for guest satisfaction.
Proper use of ingredients, cooking methods, adherence to established recipes, quantities and presentations is essential for consistency and guest expectations.
Working stations must be kept clean always during shifts.
Cooks must always be aware of public scrutiny and behave in a manner consistent with our expectations, including wearing full uniforms and communicating at desirable tone levels using appropriate language.
Cooks must be trained on all equipment before use and operate safely thereafter. Since Cooks also handle bulky, awkward or hot items, they must also follow established procedures outlined in the Kitchen Manual.
RESPONSIBILITIES (OTHER)
Cooks may be responsible for checking accuracy of delivered goods against invoices
Proper storage and rotation to ensure freshness - follow “First In, First Out” sequence of usage.
Careful handling of perishable products and proper storage including placement on shelves or in coolers, labeling, dating and wrapping products.
Cooks will usually set and stock their own station. When stocking from the back kitchen, it is important to use the oldest product first, fill clean containers for new batches, use clean utensils to transfer from the larger container to the smaller, as well as fully emptying holding containers.
It is also important to remove transfer utensils and carefully re-wrap products left in storage. When transferring items from one container to another, the proper tools, such as spatulas or tongs, must be used to minimize product that is left in containers going to the cleaning station.
RESPONSIBILITIES (ALL EMPLOYEES)
All employees are expected to be part of the Total Service experience and look for ways to provide service to guests and as needed, to each other.
Provide first-class guest service at all times.
Adhere to all restaurant policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent guest service skills, energetic, enthusiastic and motivational.
Ability to multitask, grace under pressure, the ability to establish a positive rapport with many types of personalities and self-directed task order.
Position requires ability to comprehend written and spoken direction.
Detail oriented with knowledge of common ingredients, cooking procedures and safety and sanitation.
The ability to use all senses to assist in preparations and seasonings to ensure taste consistency is important.
Position requires a team player, and an ability to work well with others in Front and Back of the House positions.
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED
Dish machine
Mop buckets and brooms
Food slicers
Knives & can openers
Mixers and processors
Stoves, ovens, grills, fryers, cheese melters,
Sauté pans and pizza peels
POS time reporting procedures.
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional bending, kneeling and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Frequent standing and walking.
Noise level may be moderate to high at times.
Able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
Note: This is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at the Restaurant and is not a legally binding contract. Clean Plate reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the , as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description.
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
LINE / PREP COOK
Clean Plate Restaurant Group
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
Line / PrepCook
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: General Manager
turns prepped ingredients into finished dishes for service to our guests.
RESPONSIBILITIES (PRIMARY)
Cooks will need to be able to read, comprehend and consistently execute established recipes.
They must also listen to, and comprehend, kitchen supervisor instructions.
Cooks should be familiar with all common cooking terms such as blanch, sauté, reduce and sear as well as able to measure or weigh ingredients when appropriate.
Sanitation and Safety Procedures must be followed always to protect against contaminants. Proper portioning, plating and garnishing of guest plates are important for guest satisfaction.
Proper use of ingredients, cooking methods, adherence to established recipes, quantities and presentations is essential for consistency and guest expectations.
Working stations must be kept clean always during shifts.
Cooks must always be aware of public scrutiny and behave in a manner consistent with our expectations, including wearing full uniforms and communicating at desirable tone levels using appropriate language.
Cooks must be trained on all equipment before use and operate safely thereafter. Since Cooks also handle bulky, awkward or hot items, they must also follow established procedures outlined in the Kitchen Manual.
RESPONSIBILITIES (OTHER)
Cooks may be responsible for checking accuracy of delivered goods against invoices
Proper storage and rotation to ensure freshness - follow “First In, First Out” sequence of usage.
Careful handling of perishable products and proper storage including placement on shelves or in coolers, labeling, dating and wrapping products.
Cooks will usually set and stock their own station. When stocking from the back kitchen, it is important to use the oldest product first, fill clean containers for new batches, use clean utensils to transfer from the larger container to the smaller, as well as fully emptying holding containers.
It is also important to remove transfer utensils and carefully re-wrap products left in storage. When transferring items from one container to another, the proper tools, such as spatulas or tongs, must be used to minimize product that is left in containers going to the cleaning station.
RESPONSIBILITIES (ALL EMPLOYEES)
All employees are expected to be part of the Total Service experience and look for ways to provide service to guests and as needed, to each other.
Provide first-class guest service at all times.
Adhere to all restaurant policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent guest service skills, energetic, enthusiastic and motivational.
Ability to multitask, grace under pressure, the ability to establish a positive rapport with many types of personalities and self-directed task order.
Position requires ability to comprehend written and spoken direction.
Detail oriented with knowledge of common ingredients, cooking procedures and safety and sanitation.
The ability to use all senses to assist in preparations and seasonings to ensure taste consistency is important.
Position requires a team player, and an ability to work well with others in Front and Back of the House positions.
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED
Dish machine
Mop buckets and brooms
Food slicers
Knives & can openers
Mixers and processors
Stoves, ovens, grills, fryers, cheese melters,
Sauté pans and pizza peels
POS time reporting procedures.
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional bending, kneeling and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Frequent standing and walking.
Noise level may be moderate to high at times.
Able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
Note: This is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at the Restaurant and is not a legally binding contract. Clean Plate reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the , as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description.
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
Prep Cook
Bobby Jones Links
Prep cook job in Searcy, AR
Established in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses. At the heart of our work is a commitment to serving people and creating exceptional experiences for members, guests, and employees. We live by our core values: Make People Happy, Do What You Say, Strive for Excellence, Be Driven, and Grow Every Day. These principles shape our culture and drive our success. As Bobby Jones said,
“
The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.
”
That same pursuit of excellence defines everything we do.
Bobby Jones Links is hiring for PrepCooks. Primary responsibilities include:
Cuts, weighs, or measures ingredients according to provided instructions.
Prepares meat, seafood, and poultry for cooking by cutting or grinding, as instructed.
Prepares vegetables to be used as condiments.
Combines salad ingredients.
Arranges prepared food on serving trays or in designated area for retrieval by serving staff.
Prevents the spoilage of ingredients through proper storage in designated containers and in designated areas.
Monitors the temperature of food and food storage areas.
Maintains and cleans salad bars and buffets.
Ensures tables are adequately stocked.
Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains cleanliness of work areas, surfaces, utensils, equipment, and dishes.
Adheres to all food handling and safety regulations throughout the kitchen and restaurant.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Skills
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Team player.
Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
Prior completion of food safety coursework preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIORNMENT REQUIREMENTS
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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:
Walk, sit, stand for long periods of time, bend, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Lift up to 25 lbs. regularly; up to 50 lbs. occasionally and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Indoor conditions that may be warm.
Work near: grill and fryer.
Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
$22k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
Food Prep
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
Prep cook job in North Little Rock, AR
We are not your everyday fast food franchisee. We care! We are a freaky F.A.S.S.T. Jimmy John's franchisee looking for a freaky F.A.S.S.T. Person in Charge to help make our freaky fresh sandwiches while keeping our store freaky clean. At Jimmy John's, you will find yourself as part of a culture that offers competitive wages and benefits, opportunities to grow into leadership and advancements, along with one freaky fun place to work. We don't just do fast food; we do food... F.A.S.S.T!
Our Food Preps are motivated, team-oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to provide excellent guest service! A qualified candidate will serve our guests hot, fresh food in a clean, safe environment in a friendly, fast manner. Previous fast food experience is preferred but not required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Execute genuine greetings and farewells, take orders, operate the cash register, collect payments from customers, and other cash-handling duties.
* Make fast, accurate, and consistent orders.
* Comply with all portion sizes, recipes, systems, and procedures.
* Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the restaurant including all tables, floors, windows, beverage station, and restrooms.
* Always maintain a professional appearance in compliance with the dress code
* Display a positive and enthusiastic approach to all assignments.
* Perform other related duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Environment:
* Ability to use basic math, addition, subtraction, and understand basic fractions.
* Required to stand for long periods of time, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk, listen, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
* Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and lift up to 50 pounds.
* 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 the employee is occasionally exposed to mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
What's in it for you?
* Competitive wages $13.65-$19.00 Dependent upon experience.
* Benefits including PPO Medical, PPO Dental, and Vision!
* Sick pay
* Employee meal benefit program
* Career Advancements - Become a leader in your store or more!
Becoming a leader in the industry...
* Career development programs that provide mentorship and support through your immediate supervisor and HR department
* Increase pride and ownership of your own location or area.
* Develop and increase leadership and management skills as well as experience.
* Become an Area Manager or Director of Operations with a fast-growing organization.
Must be willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as business dictates is a must. Must have the physical stamina to work 30-40 hours per week.
Apply today and come show us what you are all about!
$13.7-19 hourly 24d ago
Line Cook
JJ's Grill 4.1
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
We are looking for an experienced Line Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy.You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Responsibilities:
Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
Season and cook food according to recipes.
Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking.
Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism.
Follow Prep Lists.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a restaurant cook preferred.
ServeSafe or Food Handlers certification (or must be willing to attain).
Effective communication skills.
Ability to lift 30+ lbs.
Ability to work standing for 8+ hours.
Complete our short application today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
JJ's Grill is an Arkansas based sports bar and grill with 10 locations across the state.
We were voted as the 3rd Best Bar in America by BarstoolSports and have taken home Best Buffalo Wing 4 of the last 7 years at WingFest.
We strive to create a guest-first experience. If you are interested in joining us, please take a look at our open positions using the filters above.
$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hot Cook
GRO Restaurant Group Dba Golden Corral
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
Position Description Hot CookThe Hot Cook position consists of all Cook responsibilities as well as Buffet Attendant responsibilities. The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products, paying special attention to recipes, production levels, speed, cleanliness, and organization. The Buffet Attendant maintains the Golden Corral standards of quality, cleanliness, and guest service, while also interacting with Guests in a positive and informative manner. The Buffet Attendant ensures a clean, colorful, and attractive buffet, knowing that it can make a very positive impression on the Guest. For complete position descriptions, see the Hot Cook and Buffet Attendant job descriptions on the GC4you.com portal. Position Uniform Below is a list of Golden Corral standards for the Hot Cook's uniform. Co-workers must arrive at work and leave from work in uniform. For more information on personal appearance and grooming, refer to the
Co-worker Orientation Handbook.
Uniform Package. Hot Cooks must wear the following uniform.
Clean, wrinkle-free, short-sleeved, or long-sleeved black polo shirt with GC logo,
tucked into pants.
Depending on management directive: Clean, solid-colored blue jeans in good condition with straight leg or boot cut (not embellished, faded, frayed, distressed or holey; not low-rise, wide leg, skinny, or leggings/jeggings). OR clean, solid black pants in good condition (no black jeans or corduroys, no yoga pants or leggings).
Neat, clean, black shoes (with slip-resistant soles-no crepe soles) in good condition. No canvas tennis shoes.
Clean, black socks.
Current black apron.
Current ball cap or skullcap with GC logo.
Golden Corral nametag. Promotional buttons and service pins as directed by the Manager.
Compensation: $14.00 - $15.50 per hour
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
$14-15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cook
Brookdale 4.0
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Lead Cooks, Sous Chefs and Managers of Dining Services.
Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
Disability (short and long term)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Ensures proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes and menus. You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your role.
Adheres to all sanitation and food safety standards. Maintains a clean kitchen.
Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Cook
Purple Cow Restaurants
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Cook Department: Kitchen
Reports to: Manager on Duty
Overall Responsibility:
Purple Cow cooks are responsible for cooperatively working with all stations to consistently produce the Purple Cow product. Responsible for all preparation, production, and cleaning of the kitchen and its equipment while upholding our standard of Outrageous guest service. Purple Cow cooks should have the ability to work positively in a high paced, team environment.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Maintain established company procedures for the kitchen, and personal behavior.
Proper preparation and assembly of product in a consistent and timely manner.
Communication with the manager on production, inventory, and resource issues.
Provide a clean environment for production, while adhering to Health Code Standards.
Complete special tasks when assigned.
Stocking of job related items
Communicates with:
Manager
Servers
Dishwasher
Soda Jerk
Qualifications
Strong sense of guest service and urgency.
Good Organizational and Multi-tasking skills.
Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
Staying focused on job tasks
Strong teamwork ethic
Ability to read tickets and/or kitchen display screens
Knowledge of Health Codes
Must be 18 years of age
About Us:
We at Purple Cow, treat all team members fairly and seek to provide everyone with an experience that fulfills their professional goals. We allow for everyones voice to be heard, and we maintain a learning-oriented and team-based culture.
We give raises for learning new stations, annual performance appraisals and pay reviews as well as advancement and educational opportunities at every level of our business. Our goal is that all team members can succeed with us and in their careers beyond.
$20k-26k yearly est. 13d ago
COOK
State of Arkansas
Prep cook job in Benton, AR
22102303 County: Saline DAABH Special Working Conditions/Preferences: Position is located at the Arkansas Health Center in Benton, AR. Employees may be required to work rotating shifts or hours other than normal working hours.
The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others.
Position Information
Job Series: Food Service - Career-path
Classification: Cook
Class Code: TFS01P
Pay Grade: SGS01
Salary Range: $33,280 - $49,254
Job Summary
The Cook is responsible for preparing meals in a state facility according to established menus and recipes. This entry-level role ensures that food is prepared promptly, cooked to the correct specifications, and complies with health and safety standards.
Primary Responsibilities
Prepare meals and snacks according to standardized recipes and menu plans. Ensure food is cooked to the proper temperature and quality standards. Clean and maintain cooking equipment, utensils, and workstations. Monitor food inventory and inform supervisors when supplies are low. Ability to interact with visitors, handles or relays complaints to managers, and assists visitors with special needs. Performs food preparation duties, including preparing food commodities, calculating needed amounts of goods, ensuring accurate measurements of recipe quantities, labeling and storing leftover items, and ordering weekly supplies. Assist with portioning and plating meals for service. Follow food safety regulations regarding food storage, handling, and cleanliness.
Knowledge and Skills
Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and kitchen sanitation. Ability to follow recipes and cooking instructions accurately. Strong attention to detail in food preparation and quality control. Ability to maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen. Good communication skills for working with other kitchen staff.
Minimum Qualifications
Previous kitchen or cooking experience.
Licensure/Certifications
Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Food Certification within six months of hire. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
$33.3k-49.3k yearly 7d ago
Cook
Avolta
Prep cook job in Little Rock, AR
With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer * Health, dental and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) * Holiday pay * Meal and Transportation Benefits * *401(k) retirement plan with company match * *Company paid life insurance
* *Tuition reimbursement
* Employee assistance program
* Training and exciting career growth opportunities
* Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus
* Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details.
Airport Location: Little Rock Airport F&B
Advertised Compensation: $16.00 to $16.80
Cook CD - Standard
872700
Summary:
The Cook CD - Standard is responsible for preparingcooked foods, and must be able to perform all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs; communicating ticket times and potential problems to the manager on duty and servers as necessary; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or assigned management of which associate is capable of performing; providing the highest quality of service to customers and associates at all times. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to Store
Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or General Manager depending upon local requirements.
Essential Functions:
* Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving food items which may include soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products
* Tastes products, follow menus, estimate food requirements, check production and keep records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment as needed
* Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment
* Practices excellent food safety and sanitation practices and complies with HACCP standards
* Operates a variety of kitchen equipment, Measures and mixes ingredients, washes, peels, cuts and shreds fruits and vegetables
* Stocks, dates, rotates, and checks temperature of product
* Other Duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:
* Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards
* Requires a minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience, work experience in high volume or fast casual dining restaurant environment preferred
* Requires food knowledge pertaining to Soups, Sauté, Broiler, Fry, and Pantry
* Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with individuals
* Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
* Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
* Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
* Frequently works with sharp knives, utensils, and hot plates
* Frequently works in hot environment
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Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
Drug Free Workplace (DFW)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW)
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
$16-16.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Cook
Cbrlgroup
Prep cook job in Little Rock, AR
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company.
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment
Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back.
So if you're someone who….
Takes pride in a job well done
Works well as part of a team
Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen
Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks
Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift
… come on in, we've been expecting you!
No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know.
Focus on You
We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access
Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP)
Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
A Little About Us
Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
See for yourself. Apply now.
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cook
Eagleslandingcc
Prep cook job in Little Rock, AR
The Cook is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of culinary services for our Members and guests. This Employee Partner supports a la carte and private event food production. In addition, s/he maintains consistent food preparation and plate presentation for a la carte venues and catered events. The Cook also maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times of the day, helping to ensure the safety of fellow Employee Partners.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Prior experience as a Cook required.
This position requires considerable knowledge and experience in food preparation, and kitchen operation in high quality/upscale environment.
Serve safe certification is required
A sound understanding of sanitation practices
Able to understand and communicate in English and must be able to communicate effectively to team members and managers
Possess a team member spirit and work closely with others
Have a sense of urgency and strives to exceed member expectations
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Working knowledge of broiler, pantry and sauté stations. As well as purchasing and receiving. Must have reliable transportation. Ability to foster strong relationships with members and employees.
Confers with Sous Chef for menu requirements, and food supplies for preparation.
Prepares and cooks food, including a la carte items, according to specifications, proper presentation, and in a required sanitary manner.
Portions food and issues to server upon order.
Prepares all cold side items according to menus and specials.
Makes daily preparations of menu items in a high quality and presentation manner.
Assists in other food preparation (hot or cold) for other events as needed.
Cleans work area when cooking is completed. Assists in keeping kitchen area clean, including walk-in freezers and dry storage areas.
Operates equipment in safe and sanitary manner.
Reports to Sous Chef or other supervisor on food supply shortage or any other problem at the station.
Assists in receiving and storage of food when necessary.
Performs other duties as requested.
Cooks hot side food items for banquets and assists other cooks in food preparation as needed.
Breaks down the station in the end of each shift: turns off all equipment and lights, locks storage areas.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for long durations of time.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Kitchen environment, heat and cold exposure
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Standard kitchen equipment
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Cook
Talkingstickgolfclub
Prep cook job in Little Rock, AR
The Cook is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of culinary services for our Members and guests. This Employee Partner supports a la carte and private event food production. In addition, s/he maintains consistent food preparation and plate presentation for a la carte venues and catered events. The Cook also maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times of the day, helping to ensure the safety of fellow Employee Partners.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Prior experience as a Cook required.
This position requires considerable knowledge and experience in food preparation, and kitchen operation in high quality/upscale environment.
Serve safe certification is required
A sound understanding of sanitation practices
Able to understand and communicate in English and must be able to communicate effectively to team members and managers
Possess a team member spirit and work closely with others
Have a sense of urgency and strives to exceed member expectations
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Working knowledge of broiler, pantry and sauté stations. As well as purchasing and receiving. Must have reliable transportation. Ability to foster strong relationships with members and employees.
Confers with Sous Chef for menu requirements, and food supplies for preparation.
Prepares and cooks food, including a la carte items, according to specifications, proper presentation, and in a required sanitary manner.
Portions food and issues to server upon order.
Prepares all cold side items according to menus and specials.
Makes daily preparations of menu items in a high quality and presentation manner.
Assists in other food preparation (hot or cold) for other events as needed.
Cleans work area when cooking is completed. Assists in keeping kitchen area clean, including walk-in freezers and dry storage areas.
Operates equipment in safe and sanitary manner.
Reports to Sous Chef or other supervisor on food supply shortage or any other problem at the station.
Assists in receiving and storage of food when necessary.
Performs other duties as requested.
Cooks hot side food items for banquets and assists other cooks in food preparation as needed.
Breaks down the station in the end of each shift: turns off all equipment and lights, locks storage areas.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for long durations of time.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Kitchen environment, heat and cold exposure
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Standard kitchen equipment
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Cook
Tahquitzgolfresort
Prep cook job in Little Rock, AR
The Cook is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of culinary services for our Members and guests. This Employee Partner supports a la carte and private event food production. In addition, s/he maintains consistent food preparation and plate presentation for a la carte venues and catered events. The Cook also maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times of the day, helping to ensure the safety of fellow Employee Partners.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Prior experience as a Cook required.
This position requires considerable knowledge and experience in food preparation, and kitchen operation in high quality/upscale environment.
Serve safe certification is required
A sound understanding of sanitation practices
Able to understand and communicate in English and must be able to communicate effectively to team members and managers
Possess a team member spirit and work closely with others
Have a sense of urgency and strives to exceed member expectations
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Working knowledge of broiler, pantry and sauté stations. As well as purchasing and receiving. Must have reliable transportation. Ability to foster strong relationships with members and employees.
Confers with Sous Chef for menu requirements, and food supplies for preparation.
Prepares and cooks food, including a la carte items, according to specifications, proper presentation, and in a required sanitary manner.
Portions food and issues to server upon order.
Prepares all cold side items according to menus and specials.
Makes daily preparations of menu items in a high quality and presentation manner.
Assists in other food preparation (hot or cold) for other events as needed.
Cleans work area when cooking is completed. Assists in keeping kitchen area clean, including walk-in freezers and dry storage areas.
Operates equipment in safe and sanitary manner.
Reports to Sous Chef or other supervisor on food supply shortage or any other problem at the station.
Assists in receiving and storage of food when necessary.
Performs other duties as requested.
Cooks hot side food items for banquets and assists other cooks in food preparation as needed.
Breaks down the station in the end of each shift: turns off all equipment and lights, locks storage areas.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for long durations of time.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Kitchen environment, heat and cold exposure
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Standard kitchen equipment
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Cook
Pga West
Prep cook job in Little Rock, AR
The Cook is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of culinary services for our Members and guests. This Employee Partner supports a la carte and private event food production. In addition, s/he maintains consistent food preparation and plate presentation for a la carte venues and catered events. The Cook also maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times of the day, helping to ensure the safety of fellow Employee Partners.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Prior experience as a Cook required.
This position requires considerable knowledge and experience in food preparation, and kitchen operation in high quality/upscale environment.
Serve safe certification is required
A sound understanding of sanitation practices
Able to understand and communicate in English and must be able to communicate effectively to team members and managers
Possess a team member spirit and work closely with others
Have a sense of urgency and strives to exceed member expectations
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Working knowledge of broiler, pantry and sauté stations. As well as purchasing and receiving. Must have reliable transportation. Ability to foster strong relationships with members and employees.
Confers with Sous Chef for menu requirements, and food supplies for preparation.
Prepares and cooks food, including a la carte items, according to specifications, proper presentation, and in a required sanitary manner.
Portions food and issues to server upon order.
Prepares all cold side items according to menus and specials.
Makes daily preparations of menu items in a high quality and presentation manner.
Assists in other food preparation (hot or cold) for other events as needed.
Cleans work area when cooking is completed. Assists in keeping kitchen area clean, including walk-in freezers and dry storage areas.
Operates equipment in safe and sanitary manner.
Reports to Sous Chef or other supervisor on food supply shortage or any other problem at the station.
Assists in receiving and storage of food when necessary.
Performs other duties as requested.
Cooks hot side food items for banquets and assists other cooks in food preparation as needed.
Breaks down the station in the end of each shift: turns off all equipment and lights, locks storage areas.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for long durations of time.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Kitchen environment, heat and cold exposure
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Standard kitchen equipment
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
FOOD SERVICE, FAST FOOD (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Chartwells He
Prep cook job in Russellville, AR
Job Description
We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE, FAST FOOD positions.
Note: online applications accepted only.
Schedule: Full and part time schedule. Monday - Friday between 9:00 am - 9:00 pm. More details upon interview.
Requirement: Must have cook and/or Food Service experience.
Fixed Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour.
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Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today!
Job Summary
Summary: Prepares, presents and serves food in a fast-food/casual setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Greets guests promptly and warmly.
Takes food orders and efficiently relays them to back-of-the-house staff.
Demonstrates a complete understanding of all menu items and ingredients.
Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure orders are delivered correctly and all special requests are addressed and accommodated.
Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information to supervisor.
Cooks fast-food items in compliance with all safety and safe food handling standards.
Performs light cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping, to maintain sanitation and safety standards.
Keeps equipment, work area and facilities clean and in order.
Performs sales transactions in a reasonable and timely fashion. Rings all items sold and obtains customer signature.
Responsible for all assigned change, funds and cash receipts ensuring that cash drawer is in compliance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:
Opportunities for Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely,
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Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
$14 hourly 14d ago
Cooks
Las Vegas Petroleum
Prep cook job in Atkins, AR
Job DescriptionDescription
Join our Culinary Team as a Cook!
At TA Travel Center, we are dedicated to providing our customers with delicious food in a welcoming atmosphere. We are currently hiring Cooks to join our growing kitchen team. If you're passionate about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to meet you!
About the Role:
As a Cook at Las Vegas Petroleum, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of dishes that meet our high standards of quality. You'll collaborate with other kitchen staff to create memorable meals for our guests.
Key Responsibilities:
Cooking: Prepare and cook menu items with attention to quality and presentation.
Food Preparation: Assist in the preparation of ingredients and maintain stock levels for efficient food service.
Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
Teamwork: Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service.
Creativity: Contribute to menu development and special promotions to enhance our culinary offerings.
If you're looking for a rewarding cooking position with opportunities for growth, apply today to join the Las Vegas Petroleum team!
Requirements
Qualifications:
Experience: Previous cooking experience in a restaurant or commercial kitchen is preferred.
Culinary Skills: Strong knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques.
Team Player: Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Attention to Detail: Focus on quality, taste, and presentation of dishes.
Flexibility: Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Take the next step in your culinary career with us at Las Vegas Petroleum!
$20k-26k yearly est. 24d ago
Line Cook
JJ's Grill 4.1
Prep cook job in Conway, AR
We are looking for an experienced Line Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy.You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Responsibilities:
Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.
Season and cook food according to recipes.
Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking.
Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism.
Follow Prep Lists.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a restaurant cook preferred.
ServeSafe or Food Handlers certification (or must be willing to attain).
Effective communication skills.
Ability to lift 30+ lbs.
Ability to work standing for 8+ hours.
Complete our short application today! Compensation: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
JJ's Grill is an Arkansas based sports bar and grill with 10 locations across the state.
We were voted as the 3rd Best Bar in America by BarstoolSports and have taken home Best Buffalo Wing 4 of the last 7 years at WingFest.
We strive to create a guest-first experience. If you are interested in joining us, please take a look at our open positions using the filters above.
The average prep cook in Conway, AR earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average prep cook salary in Conway, AR
$25,000
What are the biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Conway, AR?
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