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  • Dishwasher Prep

    Joe Van Gogh Inc.

    Prep cook job in Durham, NC

    This position will be a mix of dishwashing and assisting with kitchen prep at our Woodcroft café and SouthCourt commissary bakery. Shifts will be Thursday-Monday 8am-4pm. Reports To : Bakery Manager Status: Full Time Hourly Responsibilities Include: Washing dishes for café and bakery, and restocking clean dishes Completing kitchen prep projects as assigned by bakery staff Proper handling and storage of products and ingredients according to health code Receiving and stocking of goods Maintaining cleanliness of workstations and equipment Additional Requirements: This position requires 32-40 hours per week, and is eligible for benefits Ability to work mornings and weekends Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently Ability to be punctual, prioritize and manage time Excellent communication skills Criminal background check as required by JVG's institutional partners Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Prolonged periods of constant repetitive motion This position prohibits the wearing of perfumes, colognes or fragrance Joe Van Gogh is a Living Wage employer, compensation $14.50+/hour + Tips *Please note Joe Van Gogh conducts background checks per our institutional partner requirements All Joe Van Gogh employees are subject to a 90-day probationary period
    $14.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Detention Center Food Service-Graham

    Arthur Services, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Prep cook job in Graham, NC

    Job DescriptionFood Service Worker (Prep/Cook) Graham, NC3:30AM - 12:00PM OR 12:00PM - 8:30PMMust be available for weekends if required$16.00 hourly Food Industry experience required Must pass a background check, drug screen and physical Interviews will be conducted over the phone. DescriptionThe Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation, cooking, serving of meals, and clean up. This position requires adherence to strict hygiene and safety standards. The role involves ensuring that meals are prepared in a timely and efficient manner and that all food service operations comply with facility regulations and health standards. Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook meals according to menus and recipes.Operate and maintain kitchen equipment.Ensure food safety and proper temperatures.Serve meals to inmates, considering portion control and dietary needs.Distribute food promptly and accurately.Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.Follow sanitation guidelines and safety protocols.Document food temperatures and portion sizes.Interact professionally with inmates.Other duties as assigned.
    $16 hourly 4d ago
  • Dishwasher/Prep

    Durham Technical Community Col

    Prep cook job in Durham, NC

    Do Great Things! Durham Technical Community College is hiring a Dish Washer/Prep in the Auxiliary Services Department. * Remove garbage regularly. * Sanitize and wash utensils, equipment, pots, pans, and other items and store properly. * Help to organize work stations and areas before/during/after service. * Ensure that containers, cups, etc. are constantly replenished during service. * Always observe dish machine performance and report any issues immediately. * Sanitize the kitchen area including floors. * Put stock and supplies away in the proper locations, making sure everything has a label and date. * Clean or prepare various foods/food items for cooking or serving. * Clean garbage cans, carts, and various stay-in-place equipment. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred * Hands on experience with industrial washing machines and manual washing stations. * Able to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed. * Able to adhere to sanitation guidelines and work in an organized manner.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Retirement Center Cook

    Residential Services, Inc./RSI 3.6company rating

    Prep cook job in Durham, NC

    $500 Hiring Bonus! RSI is seeking an experienced, dedicated cook to join our team at Spring Glen Retirement Community in Durham! Responsibilities * Preparation of a wide variety of menu items according to prescribed recipes. * Cleans and maintains work areas, utensils, and equipment. * Consistently maintains standards of quality, cost, presentation, and flavor of foods. * Works closely with all Residents and staff members and vendors. * Additional tasks as assigned. Qualifications * 1 + year(s) of experience as a Cook. * Ability to maintain a sanitary environment and comply with safety standards. * Team player! * Serve Safe a plus. Spring Glen Retirement Community is a unique retirement center in rural Orange County, NC. ABOUT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, INC. (RSI) RSI is an established nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience. We provide living options and related supports to people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We promote quality of life by maximizing self-determination, development of independent living skills, community involvement, meaningful social roles, and socially responsible behavior. Here at RSI, you will find a fun, casual environment where we work together as a team. We are committed to training and developing staff and provide opportunities for them to have a positive impact on those they serve. Our employees take pride in making every day count by adding value to the lives of people we support. If you can bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service, we want you to join our incredible team! Keywords for Job boards: aging, dementia, retirement, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, elderly, durham, hillsborough, north carolina, human services, part time, retirement center, rsi, residential, learning, training, intern, non profit, group homes, residential, cooking, meals, chef, meal-planning
    $25k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Cook

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Prep cook job in Durham, NC

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen. A COOK'S SHIFT Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs Follow established food presentation guidelines Adhere to food and equipment safety rules Assist with ingredient prep Expedite food items accurately and efficiently Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards WHAT IT TAKES High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional) Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Healthcare Line Cook - Starting at $18+/hour!

    Galloway Ridge 4.2company rating

    Prep cook job in Pittsboro, NC

    Requirements High School Diploma or GED Culinary degree or formal culinary training preferred Must be ServSafe certified Must have at least 2-3 years of food service experience. Prior experience in a healthcare setting is desired. Maintains all certifications necessary for employment. Commits to continually improving skills through educational opportunities. Must be able to taste and smell food to determine quality and palatability. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Maintains a current knowledge of applicable federal, state, or other regulations. Knowledge of food storage/food hierarchy and kitchen sanitation. Complies with GR safety policies and procedures. Reports safety hazards and injuries immediately. Provides emergency assistance to residents, visitors, or employees following proper procedures. Is courteous and cooperative with residents, families, co-workers, management, and other staff. Exhibits professionalism in conduct and appearance. Must perform simple arithmetic to handle and understand measurements and recipe conversions. Needs proficient knife skills, knowledge of protein fabrication. Cooking skills include frying, poaching, baking, roasting, stewing, braising, sautéing, grilling, and steaming. You will join an innovative team of over 300 employees who each contribute unique talent and expertise in a variety of hospitality, medical, and professional fields. Galloway Ridge employees embody our core values of caring, empowerment, integrity, and commitment. Galloway Ridge offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including free membership to our onsite 20,000 square foot fitness facility, discounted meals, 2-year/4-year/continuing education scholarships, PTO with Mahalo Moments, wellness discount on health premiums, 403b with a generous company match, local discounts, and more. #9 of the Top 25 Best Workplaces in Aging Services Certified as a Great Place to Work
    $27k-33k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Line Cook

    The Iron Oaks 2.8company rating

    Prep cook job in Raleigh, NC

    K.Panns Hospitality in Raleigh, NC is looking for one line cook to join our Team. We are located at 3800 Glenwood Ave Suite 120. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Deli Cook

    Bongiorno & Son LLC

    Prep cook job in Raleigh, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Join the Team of Bongiorno & Son Italian specialty shop and Delicatessen. Bongiorno & Son in Lafayette Village Raleigh is looking to add some important members to our team Looking for an experienced Cook who is well versed in Italian cuisine. We are looking for Cooks who have passion and pride in serving great food to great people with a smile on their face. Our ideal Cook is someone who is dedicated, responsible, time-flexible, and has a positive attitude. You will need to be able to work under pressure and learn quickly. Job Duties for the Cooks include but are not limited to : Check food preparation and kitchen to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices in accordance with company health and safety guidelines. Estimate expected food consumption, maintain an inventory record and discuss with management when re-stocking supplies is required. Verify proper portion sizes and consistently produce a high quality product according to the company standards. Prepare, cook and present a variety of dishes within the guidelines of the recipes and presentations. Must be able to work flexible shifts if necessary but you will always have two days in a row off as we are closed on Monday and Tuesday. We also close at 7:00 pm on Wednesday through Friday, 5:00 pm on Saturday and at 2:00pm on Sunday. Closed on Monday and Tuesday We're passionate, we love what we do and we look for those qualities in our team members on all levels. If you're passionate, inspirational, creative, and love the hospitality industry come join the Bongiorno & Son family. If interested please email your resume and tell us a little bit about yourself. We hope to welcome you to our team. Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour From generation to generation Bongiorno & Son was founded on the inspiration to create a neighborhood eatery and specialty store that reminded us of our Sunday home-cooked Italian meals around the dinner table. Our menu is a combination of family recipes passed down from one generation to the next and meals inspired by our visits to Italy and our travels around the world. Bongiorno & Son carries on the tradition of our great grandfather with his Patisserie shop in New Yorks Little Italy, our Grandfathers Italian Grocery Store in Jersey City, New Jersey, and of course Grandma and Moms home cooking! We strive to provide high quality hard to find Italian meats, cheeses, and retail items. Founded by Michael Bongiorno in 2020 it has been a longtime dream to open an Italian Store as they are commonly known in the North-Eastern part of the United States. Visit our store to sample some of our delicious selections of Sandwiches, Soups, Imported Cheeses, Cold Cuts, Sausage, Pasta, Bread, and a wide variety of Antipasto offerings.
    $15-17 hourly 28d ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Prep cook job in Raleigh, NC

    J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Part-time or full-time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay. Comprehensive benefits program offered to all team members - including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plus voluntary benefits. Flexible scheduling to accommodate school, life and family. Advancement Opportunities. Team Member discounts. 401(k) with Company Match Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep cook job in Raleigh, NC

    Text "BACON" to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): * Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork * Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen * Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients * Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Team Member - Urgently Hiring

    Taco Bell/KFC-Pittsboro

    Prep cook job in Pittsboro, NC

    Join Our Team at Taco Bell | Luihn VantEdge! Are you someone who loves making people smile and working in a fun, fast-paced environment? Taco Bell is the place for you! Whether you're saving for something special, looking to grow your career, or just want to be part of an amazing team - we've got you covered. Why You'll Love Working Here as a Team Member: Free meal every shift - because tacos make everything better Flexible scheduling - we'll work around your classes or other commitments Paid time off - yes, even in the restaurant industry (for full-time employees)! Career growth opportunities - move up into leadership and management roles as you learn and grow What You'll Get From Us as a Team Member: Clear leadership and support Coaching to help you succeed in a fast-moving environment A fun, energetic team that celebrates wins together Real opportunities to build a long-term career
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Cook

    Nc State University 4.0company rating

    Prep cook job in Raleigh, NC

    Preferred Qualifications Accredited culinary program certificate Culinary or cooking experience in fine dining, fast casual dining, multi unit/concepts restaurant or college/university Previous supervisory experience Proficient in the use of computers and have the ability to learn new software programs Allergen training Work Schedule 40 hours per week; work hours may vary based on business needs; work schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays. May be required to work some overtime.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook / Baker / Food Prep / Meat cutter /Dish

    Platinum Corral Dba Golden Corral

    Prep cook job in Burlington, NC

    Benefits: Paid vacation after just 6 months, every 6 months ongoing AFLAC Life, Disability, Accident, Hospital & Major Illness TeleDoc for entire family with NRA Next-Day-Pay with RAIN Shift meals < $2 per day Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Platinum Corral is a franchisee of Golden Corral. Our Mission: We strive to offer a pleasurable dining experience that is affordable for every guest, at every restaurant, every day. Our history: The first Golden Corral© restaurant opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1973 beginning a tradition of offering guests real, wholesome foods in a family-friendly atmosphere and at a terrific value. 50 years later, Golden Corral© is honored to be called America's #1 buffet and grill. We take pride in giving back... Military Appreciation Night & D.A.V.: Golden Corral© is proud of the U.S. military members who defend our country and our rights. We honor them every year with a special thank you dinner on our Military Appreciation Night. As of 2023, we have served 6 million free meals to our active duty and retired military heroes; and raised over $17.5 million dollars for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Camp Corral: Camp Corral is a week of non-stop fun for the children of wounded, ill, injured, or fallen military members. This camp is free for families, and over the past 9 years Golden Corral as the founding sponsor along with our guests and local communities, has raised $13 million dollars and sent more than 30,000 military children to Camp Corral. Operational Excellence: Platinum Corral had 11 of its restaurants earn the Diamond Award for Operations Excellence in 2019. Only 24 of these Awards for Operations Excellence were presented in the entire Golden Corral brand of almost 500 restaurants that year. This included the #1 and #2 restaurants in the entire brand nationwide. Excellence was measured by increased guest counts, sanitation scores, co-worker retention, guest feedback scores and community fund raising. Platinum Corral, a Golden Corral franchisee, is currently accepting applications to join our team In Burlington, NC. We are hiring for all positions, full and part time. Dish washers, cooks, grill cooks, Fry cooks, bakers, meat cutters, and food prep. If you are a team player with a desire to advance your career, we offer that opportunity. We offer: Paid vacation after 6 months, and every 6 months thereafter. Tele-Doc for your entire family through the Nat'l Restaurant Association. Next-Day-Pay advances with RAIN Shift meals less than $2 per day. AFLAC policies for Life, Accident, Disability, Hospital & Major Illness Indemnity. Competitive wages, flexible schedules. Ability to advance; more than half our salaried 50 Managers started as hourly co-workers. We value the diversity of our employees and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do drug test. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. #Cook #food prep #baker #fry cook#grill cook #meat cutter #dish washer Compensation: $11.00 - $18.00 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. 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 franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $11-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Hickory Tavern 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Cary, NC

    Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone. What You'll Do Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards Maintain a clean and organized workstation Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Communicate with team members to ensure timely service Assist with prep and other kitchen tasks as needed Requirements What We're Looking For Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills. Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures Previous cook experience. Stands/walks 6 to 8 hours per shift. Reaches, lifts and bends, frequently. Ability to take direction. Ability to read and write English. Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Dishwasher Prep

    Joe Van Gogh Inc.

    Prep cook job in Durham, NC

    This position will be a mix of dishwashing and assisting with kitchen prep at our Woodcroft café and SouthCourt commissary bakery. Shifts will be Thursday-Monday 8am-4pm. Reports To: Bakery Manager Status: Full Time Hourly Responsibilities Include: Washing dishes for café and bakery, and restocking clean dishes Completing kitchen prep projects as assigned by bakery staff Proper handling and storage of products and ingredients according to health code Receiving and stocking of goods Maintaining cleanliness of workstations and equipment Additional Requirements: This position requires 32-40 hours per week, and is eligible for benefits Ability to work mornings and weekends Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently Ability to be punctual, prioritize and manage time Excellent communication skills Criminal background check as required by JVG's institutional partners Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Prolonged periods of constant repetitive motion This position prohibits the wearing of perfumes, colognes or fragrance Joe Van Gogh is a Living Wage employer, compensation $14.50+/hour + Tips *Please note Joe Van Gogh conducts background checks per our institutional partner requirements All Joe Van Gogh employees are subject to a 90-day probationary period
    $14.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Retirement Center Cook

    Residential Services, Inc./RSI 3.6company rating

    Prep cook job in Durham, NC

    Job Description $500 Hiring Bonus! RSI is seeking an experienced, dedicated cook to join our team at Spring Glen Retirement Community in Durham! Responsibilities Preparation of a wide variety of menu items according to prescribed recipes. Cleans and maintains work areas, utensils, and equipment. Consistently maintains standards of quality, cost, presentation, and flavor of foods. Works closely with all Residents and staff members and vendors. Additional tasks as assigned. Qualifications 1 + year(s) of experience as a Cook. Ability to maintain a sanitary environment and comply with safety standards. Team player! Serve Safe a plus. Spring Glen Retirement Community is a unique retirement center in rural Orange County, NC. ABOUT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, INC. (RSI) RSI is an established nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience. We provide living options and related supports to people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We promote quality of life by maximizing self-determination, development of independent living skills, community involvement, meaningful social roles, and socially responsible behavior. Here at RSI, you will find a fun, casual environment where we work together as a team. We are committed to training and developing staff and provide opportunities for them to have a positive impact on those they serve. Our employees take pride in making every day count by adding value to the lives of people we support. If you can bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service, we want you to join our incredible team! Keywords for Job boards: aging, dementia, retirement, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, elderly, durham, hillsborough, north carolina, human services, part time, retirement center, rsi, residential, learning, training, intern, non profit, group homes, residential, cooking, meals, chef, meal-planning Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $25k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    Galloway Ridge 4.2company rating

    Prep cook job in Pittsboro, NC

    Requirements High School Diploma or GED; Culinary degree or formal training preferred Must be ServSafe certified Maintains all certifications necessary for employment. Commits to continually improving skills through educational opportunities. Maintains a current knowledge of applicable federal, state, or other regulations. Knowledge of food storage/food hierarchy and kitchen sanitation. Complies with GR safety policies and procedures. Reports safety hazards and injuries immediately. Provides emergency assistance to residents, visitors, or employees following proper procedures. Is courteous and cooperative with residents, families, co-workers, management, and other staff. Exhibits professionalism in conduct and appearance. Must perform simple arithmetic to handle and understand measurements and recipe conversions. Needs proficient knife skills, knowledge of protein fabrication. Cooking skills include frying, poaching, baking, roasting, stewing, braising, sautéing, grilling, and steaming. You will join an innovative team of over 300 employees who each contribute unique talent and expertise in a variety of hospitality, medical, and professional fields. Galloway Ridge employees embody our core values of caring, empowerment, integrity, and commitment. Galloway Ridge offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including free membership to our onsite 20,000 square foot fitness facility, discounted meals, 2-year/4-year/continuing education scholarships, PTO with Mahalo Moments, wellness discount on health premiums, 403b with a generous company match, local discounts, and more. #9 of the Top 25 Best Workplaces in Aging Services Certified as a Great Place to Work
    $27k-33k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Line Cook at The Iron Oaks

    The Iron Oaks 2.8company rating

    Prep cook job in Raleigh, NC

    Job Description K.Panns Hospitality in Raleigh, NC is looking for one line cook to join our Team. We are located at 3800 Glenwood Ave Suite 120. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged. Responsibilities Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies Chop vegetables, prepare sauces and other food preparation. Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff Clean up station and take care of leftover food Qualifications Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred Able to meet all scheduling commitments Able to anticipate needs of others in the kitchen and proactively work to meet those needs Strong attention to detail We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Italian Deli Cook

    Bongiorno & Son LLC

    Prep cook job in Raleigh, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Join the Team of Bongiorno & Son Italian specialty shop and Delicatessen. Bongiorno & Son in Lafayette Village Raleigh is looking to add some important members to our team Looking for an experienced Cook who is well versed in Italian cuisine. We are looking for Cooks who have passion and pride in serving great food to great people with a smile on their face. Our ideal Cook is someone who is dedicated, responsible, time-flexible, and has a positive attitude. You will need to be able to work under pressure and learn quickly. Job Duties for the Cooks include but are not limited to : Check food preparation and kitchen to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices in accordance with company health and safety guidelines. Estimate expected food consumption, maintain an inventory record and discuss with management when re-stocking supplies is required. Verify proper portion sizes and consistently produce a high quality product according to the company standards. Prepare, cook and present a variety of dishes within the guidelines of the recipes and presentations. Must be able to work flexible shifts if necessary but you will always have two days in a row off as we are closed on Monday and Tuesday. We also close at 7:00 pm on Wednesday through Friday, 5:00 pm on Saturday and at 2:00pm on Sunday. Closed on Monday and Tuesday We're passionate, we love what we do and we look for those qualities in our team members on all levels. If you're passionate, inspirational, creative, and love the hospitality industry come join the Bongiorno & Son family. If interested please email your resume and tell us a little bit about yourself. We hope to welcome you to our team.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cook

    Hickory Tavern 4.1company rating

    Prep cook job in Holly Springs, NC

    Join the Hickory Tavern Team - Where Great Food, Sports, and Community Come Together At Hickory Tavern, we're more than just a restaurant, we're a neighborhood gathering spot where guests come to enjoy craveable food, cold drinks, and the excitement of game day. Since 1997, we've been the Carolinas' go-to destination for families, friends, and sports fans alike. Whether you're looking for a part-time gig or a long-term career, we offer a fun, supportive environment where you can grow, connect, and truly make an impact. Come as you are, we're made for everyone. What You'll Do Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards Maintain a clean and organized workstation Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines Communicate with team members to ensure timely service Assist with prep and other kitchen tasks as needed Requirements What We're Looking For Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills. Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation and food handling procedures Previous cook experience. Stands/walks 6 to 8 hours per shift. Reaches, lifts and bends, frequently. Ability to take direction. Ability to read and write English. Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 34d ago

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How much does a prep cook earn in Durham, NC?

The average prep cook in Durham, NC earns between $20,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average prep cook salary in Durham, NC

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Durham, NC?

The biggest employers of Prep Cooks in Durham, NC are:
  1. Aramark
  2. The Cheesecake Factory
  3. Snooze Chapel Hill
  4. Snooze Eatery
  5. Snooze
  6. Rocky Top Hospitality
  7. Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill
  8. Maggiano's Little Italy
  9. Ruth's Chris Steak House
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