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Avanti 4.6
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Requirements
Desired Skills and Experience:
Willingness to work with the elderly in a senior living environment
Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets.
Able to prepare food in a senior housing environment, which meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards.
Able to work on all Holidays, and for pre-planned special events.
Good knife skills and familiar with all cooking methods
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and external constituents.
Preferences:
Minimum of one-year experience as cook preparing full line of menu items.
$23k-30k yearly est. 15d ago
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Dishwasher
Fezzos
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Broussard, LA
Join your favorite Cajun restaurant! Looking for full & part time workers. Must be able to work weekdays, weekends, some holidays, mornings and/or evenings. -Thoroughly cleans and safely puts away dishes - Maintains a clean and organized work space. -Completes cleaning duties before, during and after shifts.
-Performs duties delegated by manager or supervisors.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $9.00 per hour
Physical Setting:
Casual dining restaurant
Schedule:
Day shift
Night shift
Weekend availability
Experience:
Restaurant Experience: None
Work Location:
One location
Work Remotely:
No
Compensation: $10.00 - $10.00 per hour
Fezzo's is a seafood, steakhouse & oyster bar that excels in Cajun cuisine. With three locations conveniently located in Scott, Crowley and Broussard, we have had the pleasure of serving authentic Cajun food to the people of Acadiana since 1999.
$10-10 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dishwasher
Another Broken Egg Cafe 3.8
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Summary of Responsibilities
Provide guests and employees with clean and sanitized utensils, plate ware, glassware and equipment. Maintain an orderly working area.
Job Qualifications::
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Able to lift and carry cases and bus tubs of up to 70 lbs.
Frequent bending and stooping.
Walk or stand most of 6-8 hour shift.
Frequently immerse hands in water and designated mild cleaning solutions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure dishes are clean, sanitized and available as needed.
Maintain daily cleanliness and maintenance of dishwashing machine.
Wash plateware, glassware, silverware, pot/pans and kitchen utensils according to sanitation and cleaning procedures.
Keep kitchen clean by sweeping floors and emptying trash.
Clean and sanitize throughout shift.
Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and take prompt corrective action where necessary.
Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position.
Maintain a favorable working relationship with all other company employees to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working environment, which will be conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.
$23k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dishwasher
Sodexo S A
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
DishwasherLocation: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE - 94110001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $12. 00 per hour - $14.
50 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend.
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ai/7nq0G05) Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Dishwasher at Sodexo, you are a team unifier and solutions driver.
Your dedication to team needs and client solutions will make an everyday impact for your colleagues and our customers.
Responsibilities include:Maintain and clean kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils.
Wash dishes/pots by hand or in a machine and polish silverware Sweep, mop, and clean floor, and remove garbage to designated areas.
Wash worktables, walls, refrigerators and meat blocks Transfers supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas such as pantry and dish room.
Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
No previous work experience required.
Additional Requirements: Not Applicable (N/A) Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
$12-14 hourly 9d ago
Dishwasher
Landry's
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Dishwasher This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $14.00/Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips
Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior restaurant experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
$14 hourly 18d ago
Dishwasher
Lafayette 4.1
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
As a Dishwasher, you are a valuable member of the heart of the house team! You will be a member of a cohesive team that supports each other's success in a fast-paced environment.
What you will do:
Maintain the flow of all of the restaurant washables.
Ensure that everything is cleaned properly for preparing and serving food to our guests.
Keep all station floors, counters, tools, cutting boards, and preparation surfaces clean and sanitized at all times.
Perks of the job:
Great pay
Flexible schedules
Growth opportunities
A Dishwasher is responsible for serving our guests with unparalleled hospitality to create unforgettable experiences every day! If this sounds like you, please apply today!
$22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dishwasher
Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc. 4.5
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Are you ready for the best job ever? Since Ruth's Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks.
This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like:
* Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week
* 401(k) with competitive match
* Dining discounts
* Employee assistance program
* Training and exciting career growth opportunities
* Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
* Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
* Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus
Get Ready to Sizzle: Beyond sparkling utensils and organized plateware, our restaurants would be a mess without you. True stewards of the kitchen, our Dishwashers ensure we maintain the highest standard of safety and sanitation. Assisting in the set-up, operation, and cleanup of the interior and exterior of the restaurant.
This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:
* Wash, store, and stock all plateware, glassware, eating utensils, cups, bowls, pots, pans and other smallwares and equipment to ensure sufficient quantities are on hand and ready to serve our Guest
* Demonstrate attention to detail when assisting in spot cleaning floors, carpeting, walls, and other furnishing to maintain a safe and pleasing environment for team members and guest
* Communicate effectively with others
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Work well in collaborations with team
$24k-28k yearly est. 40d ago
Dishwasher
Bon Temps Grill
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
We are looking for a motivated Dishwasher to join our team! You will contribute to an exceptional dining experience by transporting and cleaning cooking utensils and other serviceware, as well as assist in maintaining clean work areas and restaurant equipment. You are great at managing multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment. With special attention to the details, you care about performing quality work and overall contributing to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Responsibilities:
Wash pots, pans, and trays and polish silver
Segregate and remove trash and place it in the designated containers
Sweep and mop floors; wash worktables, walls, refrigerators, and all other surface areas
Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; restock tools and supplies for the next shift
Walk the floors and pick up any room service/bar trays
Maintain temperature logs; keep walk-in cooler/freezer organized
Bus tables
Help line cooks properly prep, store, and date food
Qualifications:
Previous knowledge of food service regulations preferred
Skilled with the use of hand tools or machines needed for the position
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Able to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy
Able to stand for extended periods of time
Able to prioritize, organize, and manage multiple tasks
Complete our short application today! Compensation: $10.00 - $12.00 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.
Bon Temps Grill is a Lafayette, Louisiana staple serving up great food and good times! Our menu features Cajun favorites plus fresh daily seafood dishes, craft cocktails and more!
Brothers Steven and Patrick O'Bryan grew up together in Louisiana. They always had a love for food, especially authentic Cajun cuisine! They enjoy spending time with family and friends as well, which led them to open up their first restaurant, Bon Temps!
Bon Temps Grill has allowed Steven and Patrick to combine all of their favorite things: delicious food and great times with friends and family! Bon Temps Grill is known as the neighborhood grill where friends and family can go for a good time!
We welcome you to become a part of our family and let the good times roll!
$10-12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dishwasher - Lafayette
Gulf Coast Restaurant Group Inc.
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Description:
The dish and general utility position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards for china, glassware, tableware, cooking utensils, etc., using machine and manual cleaning methods. This position also ensures the dishwashing area is maintained as a clean, safe and sanitary facility
Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
Sort and rinse dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils and place them in racks to send through dish machine.
Sort and stack clean dishes. Carry clean dishes to cook's line and other proper storage areas. Rewash soiled dishes before delivering.
Wash pots, pans and trays by hand using proper wash, rinse, sanitize, method.
Remove trash and garbage to dumpster.
Set up or break down dishwashing area.
Clean and roll/unroll mats if applicable to your location.
Fill/empty soak tubs with cleaning/sanitizing solutions.
Sweep/mop floors.
Sweep up trash around exterior of restaurant and garbage dumpster.
Conduct general restaurant and restroom cleaning as directed.
Wipe up any spills to ensure kitchen floors remain dry.
Notify Kitchen Manager any time dish machine wash or rinse cycle falls below safety standard temperatures.
Do not touch dirty dishes before touching clean dishes without washing hands first.
Other duties as directed.
Competencies
Customer/Client Focus.
Communication Proficiency.
Thoroughness.
Time Management.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a kitchen environment. This role routinely uses sinks and dishwashers and tools to clean kitchen appliances. Employees in this role are frequently exposed to hot water, garbage disposals and cleaning chemicals. Other hazards may include, but not limited to, cuts, slipping and tripping.
Physical Demands
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop or kneel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Requirements:
Experience and Education
Required
Ability to read and comprehend labels on chemicals.
Ability to follow directions.
Preferred
Experience working in commercial kitchen.
AAP/EEP Statement
Gulf Coast Restaurant Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws in all locations where GCRG operates. GCRG is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$19k-25k yearly est. 26d ago
Fry Cook
Burgersmith
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Broussard, LA
Job DescriptionMake your own schedule and learn new skills. HIP FUN WORKING ENVIRONMENT WORK WITH AN AWARD WINNER. Learn how to make our award-winning fries and become part of the team. Never worked in a kitchen before? This is a great way to learn and move on to the next challenge.
Burgersmith features a scratch kitchen forging Burger History with locally sourced ingredients, hand crafted cocktails, and locally brewed beers.
BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND GET A BONUS.
HEALTH INSURANCE.
401K RETIREMENT PLAN.
ENJOY HOLIDAYS OFF.
FREE UNIFORMS.
PROMOTIONS AND TRAINING FOR ADVANCEMENT.
HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY & SIGN ON BONUS
$21k-27k yearly est. 27d ago
Prep Cook Server
Avanti Senior Living
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Come to work for a healthy, fun culinary department that makes a difference in the lives of seniors every day. Bring your passion for food and people and be a part of our Avanti family. Responsible for food preparation that meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards of Avanti.
Prepare all foods to meet quality, quantity and deadline requirements. Carry through commitment, respect, compassion, dedication, teamwork and quality to our Residents.
Essential Functions:
* Assist the chef in all daily activities
* Assist in all meal service prep
* Wash all resident's dishes during meal service
* Assist in preparing and stocking room service cart and running room service trays as needed.
* Assist in preparation of salads, soups and desserts.
* Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards.
* Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures.
* Attend all in-services as required.
* Responsible for following all local, state, and federal policies regarding food handling.
* Assist with proper documentation of temperature logs, taste panel forms, and cleaning schedules.
* Promote the Vision, Values, and Mission of Avanti Senior Living.
* Other duties as assigned or may be necessary in an organization having overlapping roles and responsibilities.
Requirements
Desired Skills and Experience:
* Willingness to work with the elderly in a senior living environment
* Able to prepare therapeutic/modified diets.
* Able to prepare food in a senior housing environment, which meets or exceeds hospitality and service standards.
* Able to work on all Holidays, and for pre-planned special events.
* Good knife skills and familiar with all cooking methods
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work with staff and external constituents.
Preferences:
* Minimum of one-year experience as cook preparing full line of menu items.
$23k-30k yearly est. 26d ago
Fry Cook kitchen associate
Geaux Fresh Market
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Youngsville, LA
Geaux Fresh Convenience Market is seeking a motivated and dependable Fry Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking food to order, ensuring quality and consistency in every meal. This is a full-time position requiring a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a busy, customer-focused environment.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook food items according to established recipes and customer orders.
Ensure all food items are cooked to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen area.
Stock and manage inventory of food supplies.
Assist with food prep and other kitchen tasks as needed.
Comply with health and safety regulations at all times.
Provide excellent customer service, ensuring a positive experience for every guest.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a fry cook or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Must be able to stand for long periods and handle kitchen equipment safely.
Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Availability:
Must be available to work 7 days a week between the hours of 3:30 AM and 5PM .Position will be scheduled 40 hours a week. This position will be scheduled a mixture of 3:30AM-11:30AM and 9AM-5PM shifts.
Flexible scheduling within these hours will be required, with rotating shifts.
Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience .
Opportunity for growth within the company.
Employee discounts.
Paid vacation after one year
Health insurance
Simple IRA with 3% Match.
Accidental Aflac policy
Yearly bonus
If you're passionate about food and customer service, we encourage you to apply!
$21k-27k yearly est. 21d ago
Line Cook
American Cruise Lines 4.4
Prep cook/dishwasher job in New Roads, LA
American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers. Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across the nation from contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience.
Our Line Cooks are involved with all aspects of food production including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You will work closely with other members of the culinary team every day to ensure that the kitchen operations run smoothly and that all service provided to our guests is flawless. We make it a top priority to offer a first-class dining experience at every meal. Exceptional cuisine is prepared by cooks who have extensive culinary credentials and training from some of the most prestigious culinary institutes. Using only the freshest ingredients, menus are inspired by regional and local specialties. Your goal will be to utilize the ingredients provided to create a unique array of delicious dishes.
While living onboard, our Chefs enjoy comfortable living quarters and a challenging culinary working environment. Our galleys are well equipped with a spectacular view.
Responsibilities:
* Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based off of the fresh ingredients.
* Organize your workload in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run efficiently.
* Produce high-quality dishes that follow up the established menu choices.
* Adhere to all the guests' dietary requests.
* Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during work hours.
* Ensure that hygiene and food safety standards are placed as a top priority throughout all stages of food preparation.
* Ensure that all meals are prepared as quickly and deliciously as possible.
* Enforce food and safety standards.
* Communication with coworkers is imperative to all meal services.
Qualifications:
* Ability to work around 14 hours per day.
* Minimum 2 years of culinary experience in full-service resort, hotel, country club or full-service restaurant.
* Must have experience cooking breakfast, lunch, dinner.
* Familiar with food safety standards.
* Ability to multi-task, take direction, and be a team player.
* Ability to work with composure under pressure.
* Possess problem solving skills, organizational skills, and self-motivation.
* Ability to speak, read, and understand basic cooking recipes and adhere to directions.
* An effective leader who can effectively control his/her time management.
* Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.
* Ability to complete a criminal background check.
* Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Work Schedule:
* 7 days per week while onboard the ship.
* 6 weeks working and living onboard the ship with 2 weeks of unpaid vacation.
* Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts.
* Job sites across the nation.
$28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Cook
Save The Children 2022
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Jennings, LA
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Employee Type: Full-Time Regular or Part-Time Regular
Supervisor Title: Manager, Nutrition or Cook
Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs
Save the Children
For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share.
The Role
The Assistant Cook/Food Transporter will assist in ordering, preparing, serving and documenting meals and snacks for children served in the Head Start and/or Early Head Start program, following menus and all phases of kitchen operations including inventory control.
You will contribute to smooth flow of operations in the assigned kitchen, and to the functioning of the kitchen in adherence to health and food safety codes and the strict cleanliness of the kitchen and food service and storage areas, preparing foods for infants and toddlers and/or preschool children following the USDA/CACFP and Head Start standards. This position may involve reassignment to various kitchens/centers as deemed necessary for program operations. You will assist in ordering, preparing, serving and documenting meals and snacks, and will be responsible for safely transporting meals to program satellite sites. This position may involve reassignment to various kitchens/centers as deemed necessary for program operations.
As a front-line representative of Save the Children, you are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that he/she encounters and represents the agency values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity.
What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties)
*Not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change
Prepares food to meet the needs of children with special needs, restricted diets, medical issues or disabilities; ensures that specifications are met in accordance to Save the Children policies, State Regulations, OHS and CACFP/USDA
Prepares and serves food and assists in any food related activities as directed and menus as approved by registered dietician/nutritionist.
Prepares and serves all meals as planned, paying attention to food presentation and freshness
Assists Head Cook with overseeing full kitchen operations and may supervise volunteer assistants (depending on size of workload)
Assists with maintenance of inventory for food service operations
Assists with the processing and storage of food and food related items as they are delivered
Assists with ensuring that standardized recipes are followed and appropriate quantities of food and serving proportions are prepared and served in accordance with the CACFP meal requirements
Assists with ensuring production books for CACFP and documents are completed accurately daily
Attends child nutrition meetings and required program meetings.
Receives, inspects and verifies delivery of food, food related items and all kitchen/food inventory in absence of Head cook.
Implements a cost-effective food service program, according to federal, state and local regulations that is a financially successful operation by helping to control food and labor costs
Performs any other relevant duties as assigned by manager
Delivers meals to satellite Head Start Program sites
Keeps in close contact with the site office while in the field
Conducts pre- and post- inspections of vehicle daily
Ensures health and safety standards are followed at all times of deliveries (to and from vehicle and to and from classrooms), by maintaining and monitoring the food temperatures before and after deliveries
Reports all accidents or incidents to the supervisor immediately
Provides a clean and safe environment inside and outside of the transporter vehicle
Maintains and follows delivery schedule as set by program management
Assists with maintenance of inventory for food service operations
Assists with the processing and storage of food and food-related items as they are delivered
Helps prepare food to meet the needs of children with special needs, restricted diets, medical issues or disabilities; ensures that specifications are met in accordance to Save the Children policies as well as state and federal regulations
Helps serve all meals as planned, paying attention to food presentation and freshness
Assists with overseeing full kitchen operations
Attends child nutrition meetings and required program meetings.
Receives, inspects and verifies delivery of food, food related items and all kitchen/food inventory in absence of Head Cook
Implements a cost-effective food service program, according to federal, state and local regulations that is a financially successful operation by helping to control food and labor costs
Performs any other relevant duties as assigned by manager
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, plus at least two (2) years of related experience
Demonstrated experience working in a food service environment
Proven teamwork and successful customer service orientation
Professional proficiency in spoken and written English
Demonstrated organizational skills, self-management of time and overall cleanliness
Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels, both internal and external
Demonstrated ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be at least 21 years of age
Preferred Qualifications
Proven relevant knowledge of basic food preparation and kitchen operations, including food safety requirements is a plus
General bookkeeping skills are a plus
Previous experience having met Health Department Regulations, USDA and Head Start Standards is preferred
Previous experience working with CACFP is preferred
Certification in SERV Safe is preferred
Additional Qualifications
Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding, and computer use.
Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment.
This position will require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles.
Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified.
Compensation
The base pay for this position starts at $15/hour. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, experience, credentials, base salary of internal peers and other relevant qualifications specific to the role.
About Us
We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal:
Paid time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, 5 personal days, 11 holidays plus 2 floating holidays per year.
Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employers paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into a High-Deductible Health Plan in which the company matches a portion of its contribution.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll in health care and dependent care options.
Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D).
Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits
Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees
Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year)
Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events
Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services
Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance.
Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you.
Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse.
Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all.
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$15 hourly 4d ago
Dishwasher
Fezzos
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Scott, LA
Job DescriptionJoin your favorite Cajun restaurant! Looking for full & part time workers. Must be able to work weekdays, weekends, some holidays, mornings and/or evenings. -Thoroughly cleans and safely puts away dishes - Maintains a clean and organized work space.
-Completes cleaning duties before, during and after shifts.
-Performs duties delegated by manager or supervisors.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $9.00 per hour
Physical Setting:
Casual dining restaurant
Schedule:
Day shift
Night shift
Weekend availability
Experience:
Restaurant Experience: None
Work Location:
One location
Work Remotely:
No
$9 hourly 11d ago
Dishwasher
Bon Temps Grill
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
We are looking for a motivated Dishwasher to join our team! You will contribute to an exceptional dining experience by transporting and cleaning cooking utensils and other serviceware, as well as assist in maintaining clean work areas and restaurant equipment.
You are great at managing multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment. With special attention to the details, you care about performing quality work and overall contributing to a friendly and productive team atmosphere.
Responsibilities:
Wash pots, pans, and trays and polish silver
Segregate and remove trash and place it in the designated containers
Sweep and mop floors; wash worktables, walls, refrigerators, and all other surface areas
Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas; restock tools and supplies for the next shift
Walk the floors and pick up any room service/bar trays
Maintain temperature logs; keep walk-in cooler/freezer organized
Bus tables
Help line cooks properly prep, store, and date food
Qualifications:
Previous knowledge of food service regulations preferred
Skilled with the use of hand tools or machines needed for the position
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Able to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy
Able to stand for extended periods of time
Able to prioritize, organize, and manage multiple tasks
Complete our short application today!
$19k-25k yearly est. 18d ago
Prep Cook
Another Broken Egg Cafe 3.8
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Summary of Responsibilities
Assist in all kitchen operations ensuring the restaurant and company standards of quality and service are met. Assist in preparing quality products through consistent execution of all prep lists for the cooking process and according to company standards. Maintain a safe and clean kitchen area.
Primary Responsibilities::
Prepare all prep lists according to recipe requirements and adhere to product sensitivity.
Ensures that all prepared food meets the standard of excellence of ABEA.
Control & promote kitchen cleanliness by constantly “working clean”.
Ensure a safe working environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents by maintaining an orderly work station. Notify manager promptly of any problems.
Ensure food quality by maintaining high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, and sanitation of food products.
Complete assigned work for stocking and setting up work station.
Clean and sanitize on a routine basis.
Ensure proper rotation of all products and stock products to determined pars. Label & date all perishable items to ensure freshness standards are met.
Keep immediate supervisor promptly and full informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance. Take prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative course of action which may be taken.
Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position.
Accountabilities::
Keep manager & supervisors promptly and fully informed of all issues (i.e. problems, unusual matters of significance and positive events) and take prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action.
Help create a positive working environment with positive actions. Discusses production priorities with manager and line cooks.
Perform all position responsibilities and performance objectives in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies and procedures.
Maintain a favorable working relationship with all company employees to foster and promote a cooperative working atmosphere, which will be conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity, and efficiency.
Set up station and locate necessary utensils and equipment for food preparation.
Keep updated on recipe changes & produces assigned items exactly according to recipes.
Prepare items with the necessary measuring devices and scales to control food costs.
Job Qualifications::
Lift and carry up to 70 lbs. Up to 20 times a shift.
Frequent bending and stooping.
Work frequently in a hot and damp environment.
Use of hands required 100% of time.
Stand, move, & walk all of 6-8 hour shift.
Must be able to hear other personnel request in the midst of loud background noise.
Must be able to read, organize and execute all prep lists.
Must be able to pass any safety & sanitation validation &/or testing.
Ability to maintain calm demeanor in a fast paced, high intensity environment.
Wear proper dress code attire.
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Fry Cook
Burgersmith
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
Job DescriptionFRY Make your own schedule and learn new skills. HIP FUN WORKING ENVIRONMENT WORK WITH AN AWARD WINNER. Learn how to make our award-winning fries and become part of the team. Never worked in a kitchen before? This is a great way to learn and move on to the next challenge.
Burgersmith features a scratch kitchen forging Burger History with locally sourced ingredients, hand crafted cocktails, and locally brewed beers.
BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND GET A BONUS.
HEALTH INSURANCE.
401K RETIREMENT PLAN.
ENJOY HOLIDAYS OFF.
FREE UNIFORMS.
PROMOTIONS AND TRAINING FOR ADVANCEMENT.
EARN YOUR WAY UP TO $15 AN HOUR OR MORE.
SIGN ON BONUS
$15 hourly 29d ago
Prep Cook
Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc. 4.5
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lafayette, LA
, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Are you ready for the best job ever? Since Ruth's Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks.
This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like:
* Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week
* 401(k) with competitive match
* Dining discounts
* Employee assistance program
* Training and exciting career growth opportunities
* Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
* Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
* Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus
Get Ready to Sizzle: The heart of the kitchen, our Prep Cooks have a passion for preparing the highest quality food and creating memorable dining experiences through world-class service and exceptional cuisine.
This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:
* Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specifications
* Ensure exceptional presentation by checking/dressing dishes before they are served
* Showcase superior dexterity skills to operate cutting tools quickly and safely
* Measure ingredients and seasonings to ensure correct cooking and flavor profiles
* Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Be a true team player and work well with others
$31k-36k yearly est. 40d ago
Dishwasher
Fezzos
Prep cook/dishwasher job in Crowley, LA
Join your favorite Cajun restaurant! Looking for full & part time workers. Must be able to work weekdays, weekends, some holidays, mornings and/or evenings. -Thoroughly cleans and safely puts away dishes - Maintains a clean and organized work space. -Completes cleaning duties before, during and after shifts.
-Performs duties delegated by manager or supervisors.
-Ability to stand and/or walk throughout shifts, and for long periods of times.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $9.00 per hour
Physical Setting:
Casual dining restaurant
Schedule:
Day shift
Night shift
Weekend availability
Experience:
Restaurant Experience: None
Work Location:
One location
Work Remotely:
No
Compensation: $8.00 - $9.00 per hour
Fezzo's is a seafood, steakhouse & oyster bar that excels in Cajun cuisine. With three locations conveniently located in Scott, Crowley and Broussard, we have had the pleasure of serving authentic Cajun food to the people of Acadiana since 1999.
How much does a prep cook/dishwasher earn in Lafayette, LA?
The average prep cook/dishwasher in Lafayette, LA earns between $20,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook/dishwasher range of $25,000 to $39,000.
Average prep cook/dishwasher salary in Lafayette, LA